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NBA lockout talks rumble into third day
NBA停摆谈判缓慢地进入第三天。
NBA lockout negotiations involving a federal mediator will spill into a third day following another marathon day of talks in New York on Wednesday.
在周三纽约另一场马拉松式的谈判之后，有一名联邦政府调解人参与的NBA停摆谈判进入第三天。
The two side met in New York for eight hours, after 16 hours of talks on Tuesday.
在周二16个小时的谈判之后，双方在纽约开了8小时的会议。
NBA commissioner David Stern maintains that this week's talks are make-or-break for the NBA season, with pre-season and the opening two weeks of the season already lost to the dispute.
NBA总裁大卫•斯特恩认为，本周的谈判对NBA本赛季来说不成则败，季前赛和本赛季开始两周的比赛已经因为争议而泡汤了。
NBA owners contend the league lost 300-million dollars last season with 22 of the 30 teams in debt. They want the players' share of basketball-related income cut to 47% from 57%. The players are offering 53%.
NBA老板声称，上个赛联盟季损失了3亿美元，30支球队中有22支负债。他们想将球员的篮球相关事业收入从57%下降到47%。而球员提出的比例是53%。