NBA LOCKOUT / DAY 177

A look at the NBA lockout through Wednesday:

* Games lost Wednesday: 8.

* Total games lost: 358.

* Earliest estimated date season can start: Jan. 22.

* Quote of the day: “If nothing happens in the next several days. I think I’ll be required to schedule a board meeting of our board of governors for right after the first of the year.”

--Commissioner David Stern, noting that as the lockout continues, the league moves closer to canceling the season.