What players are losing the most in a lockout?

Posted on | Sunday, October 16, 2011 | No Comments

Posted by Royce Young

The whole strategy for owners in cancelling games is to make players miss paychecks. Maybe them miss out on collecting their large lump sums of money and ideally, you force them into taking a less than attractive deal.

That's the plan, at least.

The question is, how much will players be losing exactly by missing paychecks? We already know it's something like $80 million collectively per week, but who's taking the hit in their wallet the most? The Post Game did some crunching and here are your top 10 losers in this lockout.

James Worthy Kareem Abdul Jabbar Nate Archibald Paul Arizin Charles Barkley

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