David Kelly discusses NBA CBA negotiations and player initiatives
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 2:18 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026

David Kelly, the Executive Director of the NBPA, spoke with Baker Machado about several key issues affecting NBA players. He elaborated on the launch of Players United, aimed at managing players' collective NIL rights, and the development of a centralized training facility in Los Angeles. Kelly also expressed concerns regarding the second apron in the current CBA and its financial implications for players. Additionally, he addressed the potential revenue-sharing challenges related to a possible NBA Europe league. The discussion touched on the WNBA's off-court controversies that have overshadowed its current season.
- •David Kelly discusses Players United for NIL rights management.
- •A new training facility for players is planned for LA.
- •Kelly opposes the second apron in the current CBA.
- •Concerns raised over revenue sharing from a possible NBA Europe league.
- •WNBA's off-court controversies discussed amidst its season.
- 2:18 PMYahoo Sports — Kelly Talks the Next NBA CBA Fight
"David Kelly on Players United, the second apron, and a potential NBA Europe league.
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