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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Former NBA star and current talk show host John Salley is in the preliminary stages of seeking ownership in the Sprint Cup Series. Salley, at Daytona International Speedway on Sunday for the "Best Damn Sports Show Period," said he has had discussions with at least one Cup team owner about becoming a financial partner. "I want to be a team owner," Salley said. "I want to ...
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John Salley: Daytona 500 Owns the NBA All-Star Game
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Not that John Salley has the pull to draw anyone away from the NBA All-Star game, but the former Detroit Pistons' bad boy and current B-list actor/sports show host says that his experience at the Daytona 500 dominates anything the NBA All-Star game can put on, and he's looking to get down with it. "I am so far away from the All-Star Game it's ridiculous," he said. "I've dunked on people. I've done it all. This is the best s--- I've seen in my life." Well, now we know that dunking on people is an equal substitute to being named one of the game's best players - but what about the low level of diversity in NASCAR? You got Brad Daugherty and Cedric the Entertainer, but who ...
Salley Satisfied w/Daytona Over NBA All-Star Game
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While LeBron James was earning kudos for his All-Star skills, SCOTT VAN PELT STYLE (via ESPN) finds one ex-NBA star dodging the dunks in New Orleans for the doings at Daytona.
John Salley spent his All-Star Weekend down in Florida, covering the 500 for Fox Sports’ “Best Damn Sports Show Period”. And it sounds like he’s happier at the racetrack than he would be hanging in the Big Easy: (more…)
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