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Re: Money
- Subject: Re: Money
- From: Warwick Janetzki <giants@icplus.net.au>
- Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 15:28:30 -0700
Mike Allen wrote:
>
> Warwick wrote:
>
> "I dont think Jordan is a good comparison. Jordan says that he doesn't
> understand the big contracts and then goes out and asks to be paid the
> highest and almost double if not infact double more than the 2nd highest
> paid player. That to me is a hipicrite. Although he didn't whinge about
> it while he was in the contract."
>
> I have to disagree with you Warwick to some extent. I think that Jordan is
> probably a good comparison, he is the one responsible for globalizing the
> game, he has made the league billons of dollars, IMO he should get some
> share of that money, in a league where no-talents (Shaq) pull off 100 mil
> contracts without winning a championship, Jordan has proven that he 1.
> generates money and 2. wins championships.
>
> Mike
That is undeniable and infact after thinking about it for a while I down
right agree, but then Bird, Magic, Wilt, etc. should come back and play
for their cash as they are money machines and can win titles.
Warwick
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MZ