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“A Brooklyn-Miami matchup would bring great ratings and that's what this is all about for the NBA and the league offices - bringing in as many dollars as they can.”

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The bottom line is the NBA is going to do whatever they can do to create more revenue.

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I wanted to be a part of the NBA because I enjoyed the Sixers games when I was young.

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