Extra credit for Hornets

 
Horror of horrors, David Stern is right. The NBA All-Star Game has a knack for legitimizing host cities. Though the commissioner has been caught in some borderline... [link]

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Extra credit for Hornets

orror of horrors, David Stern is right. The NBA All-Star Game has a knack for legitimizing host cities. Though the commissioner has been caught in some borderline double-speak about the prospect of eventually moving a team to Las Vegas, few doubt this ...
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