Stern Oddly Content Playing Bennett's Fool

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Stern Oddly Content Playing Bennett's Fool
Intentional Foul found this 4/15/2008 on sports.aol.com [flag]
David Stern usually has no problem embracing the role of "hard ass." (In fact, it seems like he actually enjoys it .) And yet, when Clay Bennett was forced to turn over emails that revealed he and his ownership team flat-out lied to Stern's face about not planning on moving the team to Oklahoma City all along, Stern oddly decided to roll over and let Clay and his buddies escape public ... [link]

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Has David Stern Become Completely Inept?
Published 4/15/2008 by Chris at Intentional Foul
... It’s hard to believe the man who oversaw the Renaissance of the NBA (thanks in large part to Michael, Larry, and Magic) is now allowing some of the eye-opening stuff that’s been going on. First off, how long has he been Clay Bennett’s pocket? I find it hard to believe Stern is essentially defecating on the Seattle fans and their franchise because Clay Bennett wants a team in Oklahoma City. ...

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