SPREWELL v. GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS

Nos. 99-15602, 99-17186.

231 F.3d 520 (2000)

Latrell F. SPREWELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS; National Basketball Association, Defendants-Appellees. Latrell F. Sprewell, Plaintiff, and Robert Thompson, Jr.; Gordon J. Rose; Stephen G. Weizenecker; Thompson & Associates; Robert A. Gist; Paul F. Utrecht; Gist, Kennedy & Associates, Appellants, v. Golden State Warriors; National Basketball Association, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 7, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul F. Utrecht, Law Offices of Paul F. Utrecht, San Francisco, California, for plaintiff-appellant Sprewell.

Richard R. Dale, Law Offices of Richard R. Dale, Mill Valley, California for plaintiffs-appellants Thompson, et al.

Jeffrey A. Mishkin (Argued), Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York, New York, for the defendant-appellees.

Frank Rothman (On the Briefs), Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Los Angeles, California, and Shepard Goldfein (On the Briefs), Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York, New York, Howard L. Ganz (On the Briefs), Proskauer Rose LLP, New York, New York, for defendant National Basketball Association.

Martin P. Moroski (On the Briefs), Sinsheimer, Schiebelhut & Baggett, San Luis Obispo, California, for the defendants-appellees.

Before: D.W. NELSON, THOMPSON, and TROTT, Circuit Judges.


Argued and Submitted October 4, 2000 — San Francisco, California

THE OPINION REPORTED AT 231 F.3d 520 IS WITHDRAWN.

TROTT, Circuit Judge:

Latrell F. Sprewell ("Sprewell") challenges the district court's dismissal of his claims against the National Basketball Association ("NBA") and the Golden State Warriors ("the Warriors") pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) ("Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6)"). Sprewell...

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