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Jul 17, 2019
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Zigzag21
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Someday, someone will make a sports movie with LeBron and Rich Paul as the bad
Hypnotoad
7/17/19 9:16am
What’s wrong with this?
Zigzag21
7/17/19 9:23am
Yeah, I think building a huge business is impressive.
Dillinger
7/17/19 9:26am
Everyone else in the league and in big business acts for the good of others
2018grad
7/17/19 9:27am
Sure. It's how they do it that bugs me. Paul has crossed multiple ethical lines
Hypnotoad
7/17/19 9:28am
Nothing, in isolation. What's wrong is the way they have strong-armed people to
Hypnotoad
7/17/19 9:26am
The NBA is a business and business is dirty.
Dillinger
7/17/19 9:27am
Big business doesn't have to be unethical. What he did with Anthony Davis is
Hypnotoad
7/17/19 9:29am
What big business doesn't act unethically? I don't disagree with you though, it
Dillinger
7/17/19 9:33am
I don't recall backroom dealings happening to the degree they happen now before
Hypnotoad
7/17/19 9:36am
Times change. Maybe the owners will be able to figure some things out during
Dillinger
7/17/19 9:49am
RE: Nothing, in isolation. What's wrong is the way they have strong-armed people
CrashMcLarson
7/17/19 9:42am
Doesnt that means he is doing his job really well
Jimmerfan32
7/17/19 10:14am
If you consider violating the by-laws of the CBA an indicator of a job well done
Hypnotoad
7/17/19 10:19am
I think his job is to help his clients go where they want to go.
Jimmerfan32
7/17/19 10:36am
This is the best write up I’ve seen about Rich Paul
2018grad
7/17/19 9:25am
I am totally fine with them having power when they are free agents. I am not
Hypnotoad
7/17/19 9:33am
Tell me how NOP were torpedoed by ADs actions?
2018grad
7/17/19 9:43am
Yeah, same with Indiana and OKC. A star forcing a trade is better than them just
Dillinger
7/17/19 9:44am
The only reason you can say that is because NOP won the lottery.
Hypnotoad
7/17/19 9:48am
Even without Zion you could still argue it. They weren’t going to win anything w
2018grad
7/17/19 9:50am
Also they might notwin the lottery without AD demanding the trade. So you can’t
2018grad
7/17/19 9:52am
no no, AD wanted to leave, and he should be able to choose where he wants to go
CrashMcLarson
7/17/19 9:52am
Please.... He was under contract. If he didn't like it, he shouldn't have signed
Hypnotoad
7/17/19 9:55am
I think you just proved our points. AD was leaving regardless, this lets them
Dillinger
7/17/19 9:58am
I get that point. But he wasn't going anywhere but LA and let everyone know
Hypnotoad
7/17/19 10:02am
Another team might not be so lucky.
Hypnotoad
7/17/19 10:02am
Meh. Players requesting trades, even with preferred destinations, is a full step removed from free agency
TCuz
7/17/19 10:00am
You're underestimating the impact their preference makes on the
Hypnotoad
7/17/19 10:05am
No, I totally get that. I just don't think that's wrong at all.
TCuz
7/17/19 10:07am
Well, cool. I guess fans of 25 teams should just give up. Because what's the
Hypnotoad
7/17/19 10:11am
Seems extreme, but ok.
TCuz
7/17/19 10:20am
Small market teams destroyed....okay then. TOR just won a championship, and as
2018grad
7/17/19 10:33am
They're doing an awesome job. Cant wait to see them continue to build an empire.
WDaddy
7/17/19 9:59am
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