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The point behind the somewhat ambiguous questions, ESPN analyst and former Portland executive Tom Penn said, is to develop a better understanding of how each player thinks.
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On the union side, a new attitude of collaboration, working with management to grow the business to benefit everyone, is also something the panel, which also included Sports Illustrated legal analyst Mike McCann and NBA analyst Tom Penn of ESPN, would love to see.
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At the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics conference here Friday, a panel of experts including former NBA exec Russ Granik of Galatioto Sports Partners, sports economist Andrew Zimbalist of Smith College, former Houston Rockets CEO George Postolos and former Portland Trail Blazers VP Tom Penn, a noted salary cap expert, kicked around the labor issues confronting the major sports leagues.
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