sports.aol.com - 7/3/2008
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I love to talk NBA conspiracy theories: frozen envelopes , rigged playoff games , you name it. I don't believe in any of them, of course, but the one involving Nike and this USA basketball team photo is a conspiracy that makes a lot of sense. Darren Rovell eloquently explains exactly what's going on here:
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... guys and they sponsor USA basketball, so there's no way they want another company's shoe appearing in a picture like this.
By the way, you may be wondering then why Dwyane Wade, who wears Converse, doesn't have his shoe covered. That's because Nike bought Converse for $305 million in 2003.
There's no hiding from this, Nike. You're clearly guilty here, you greedy pigs.
USA Basketball Team Photo: Artistic or Logo 'Conspiracy' [SportsBiz] via [Fanhouse]
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