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Did Dick Bavetta Throw The Race Against Barkley Race At The 2007 All-Star Game?
Did Dick Bavetta Throw The Race Against Barkley Race At The 2007 All-Star Game?
With the news last week of Dick Bavetta being investigated by the FBI into his possible involvement in the "fixing" of games if you will, it got me thinking...Did Bavetta also possible effect the outcome of a race against an almost 300 lbs Charles Barkley? Let me take you back to about a month before the race. After Bavetta heard the statement that Barkley made about him ...
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