Re: 7'9"

[Anthony Pinto <bagaco@worldnet.att.net>]

Anyway why would you want to sing someone that tall, he would be injured
probably often, wouldn't be able to play long, slow, proably can't jump
high, and might even get pushed around in the NBA. Look at Bradley and
Muresan, pretty big and aren't that great of players. Muresan is often
injured.-TOny

At 09:52 PM 5/21/97 +0000, you wrote:
>
>	You are correct.  Signing this 7'9" center would violate the 
>"Trading With the Enemy Act" because he is from NORTH Korea.  The United 
>States has viewed NK as a rogue nation since the early 1950s.  I'm note 
>sure how granting him political asylum would effect his entry into the NBA.
>
>Peace, Love, and Celtic Pride Forever
>-David Darlington
>
>On Wed, 21 May 1997, bob miller wrote:
>
>> >I forget the guy's name, but basically he will not be playing in the NBA
>> >anytime soon.  The NBA advised all teams not to sign him on any kind of
>> >contract.  I am not sure why though.
>> 
>> Nobody can talk to him until the U.S. State Department does it thing
>> (granting him political asylum). Has to do with some law that prohibits
>> business dealings with rogue states (or something like that).
>> 
>> Bob Miller
>> bob@mymenus.com
>> http://www.mymenus.com/
>> Best recipe site on the Web.
>> 
>> 
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