Ghost of the Sonics Hovers Over NBA, Kings' Move
By Phil Caldwell (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images)
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Seattle Sonics vs Rep Tina Orwall's Bill - Childlike Approach to Adult Problem!
by Phil Caldwell
Representative Tina Orwall , a Democrat from Des Moines , Washington , introduced legislation in Olympia that would extend the “Sports Tax” that paid for Seattle sports stadiums, to become a permanent tax for “Arts and Culture... Read More »
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Pro Basketball: Time for a Competing Professional League in North America
by Phil Caldwell
This past week the hated and detested commissioner of professional basketball, one pompous David Joel Stern, mentioned on ESPN’s Bill Simmon’s radio show that he “had ... Read More »
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Oklahoma City Thunder: New Forbes NBA Numbers Certainly Nothing To Celebrate!
by Phil Caldwell
Bad news for Thunder fans, but apparently good news for those of you in Oklahoma who failed your high school math classes... Read More »
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David Stern's Arena Arms Race and How Orlando Raised The Bar
by Phil Caldwell
(Part two of a three part series on the NBA 's arena and fiscal strategy, published October & November, 2010) When the city of Orlando opened their new $480 million ... Read More »
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Seattle's Lost Supersonics and The Ironic Message Sent By The NBA
by Phil Caldwell
(Part one of a three part series on the NBA's arena and fiscal strategy, published October & November, 2010) Two years ago the NBA sent every city in America a message... Read More »
