By Adding Yi, Nets Hope to Expand Their Market
Published 6/28/2008 at NYT > Pro Basketball
The Nets are hoping that the acquisition of Yi Jianlian will allow them to attract a new pool of fans from the sizeable Chinese communities in North Jersey and Brooklyn. >
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