Re: Memo to Michael:

[Georgek27@AOL.com]

In a message dated 9/26/01 2:04:40 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
gkir@tjc.tyler.cc.tx.us writes:


> What does it mean for us?  As suggested earlier, Pierce has more incentive 
> now and Walker should, too.  For the young guys, what an opportunity.  As 
> always, I expect us to do well.  When predictions begin I'll be up near 45 
> and a sixth place finish in the East.  

What it also means to us, and every team in the NBA, is a better TV contract 
(currently being negotiated) which translates into a higher salary cap and a 
higher luxury tax starting point.

George