Am I the only one asking this question?

Something about this kerfuffle between Seattle, Sacramento, and the NBA has been bothering me over the last day or so. Okay, actually, a lot of things about it have been bothering me, but one thing in particular has really had me scratching my head. The NBA – that is to say, the league office, embodied ...

How David Stern Screwed Up.

Continuing on my David Stern theme for the moment, I want you all to imagine the following conversation that never took place, but probably should have, all the way back in January of 2013 when it was announced that Chris Hansen and Steve Ballmer were closing in on a purchase of the Sacramento Kings: David ...

It’s Past Time for David Stern to Go.

Let’s do a little thought experiment together, you and I.  Let’s assume, hypothetically, that you are a wealthy and successful businessperson, and that you have arrived at your enviable position through a combination of intelligence, patience, luck, and taking smart risks.  You would most likely have a number of businesses, operating independently or synergistically, under ...