detroitbadboys.com - 7/3/2008
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Pistons owner Bill Davidson gave a rare interview to the Associated Press . Not a lot of basketball made it’s way into the conversation, but it’s still interesting to read the richest man in the state opine about things like the economy …
“What sunk the (national) economy, in my opinion, was the phony mortgages,”
… unions …
“I hate to say ...
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Wednesday Afternoon Mini-Bullets
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
An estimate from SuperSonicSoul that moving the Sonics to Oklahoma City will cost the ownership $162 million, with the claim: "If [Clay] Bennett had just offered two-thirds of that figure - $100 million - while in Olympia fourteen months ago, yesterday would never have happened, and the state would have easily passed the bill to either build a new facility or renovate KeyArena." Josh Smith gets the royal treatment in Philadelphia, says he is impresssed. Speculation that he will likely sign an offer from the Sixers, and then the bidding will be on for some kind of sign-and-trade. Team USA is sponsored by Nike, and every ...
Thursday Afternoon Mini-Bullets
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
An estimate from SuperSonicSoul that moving the Sonics to Oklahoma City will cost the ownership $162 million, with the claim: "If [Clay] Bennett had just offered two-thirds of that figure - $100 million - while in Olympia fourteen months ago, yesterday would never have happened, and the state would have easily passed the bill to either build a new facility or renovate KeyArena." Josh Smith gets the royal treatment in Philadelphia, says he is impresssed. Speculation that he will likely sign an offer from the Sixers, and then the bidding will be on for some kind of sign-and-trade. Team USA is sponsored by Nike, and every ...
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