Re: Zo is really that stupid?

[Theresa Lee <tjoyce@mit.edu>]

Check out this week's Newsweek article on the NBA. The angle is all about
race and Zo is the poster boy...pull quote and picture accompanying the
article. The article seems to be pro-player and really trying to play up
the race issue. Whether I agree or disagree, the article is not an example
of well-balanced reporting.

TJL


>In the article I just posted the url to, ZO insiuates that race is a
>factor.  Is he really that stupid?  The NBA has marketed a 85-90% black
>league to a very white fan base.  What are they going to do, go get a
>bunch of half-assed white players.  Like that would sell?  Or are the
>owners content to lose billions of dollars just to make the black
>players take over 50% of a billion dollars.  Damn, if Zo is right, those
>owners are stupid and dumb.
>
>Zo and Ewing have come off as being so far out of touch with reality it
>is hard to imagine how spoiled they are!
>
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