When we last saw Billy King, he was mucking up the Allen Iverson era in Philadelphia with some poor free agent decisions. He eventually was fired by the team in 2007, and many felt it was a few years too late.
Report: Billy King Named Nets’ New Team President
So it's kind of surprising to hear that Billy King is back in the game so quickly. According to NBA.com's David Aldridge, King has accepted an executive position with the New Jersey Nets.
Breaking: Billy King accepts Nets’ executive position, will be named @ Thursday press conference.
For New Jersey’s sake, I hope King performs much better here than he did in Philadelphia, but let’s just say I’m not holding my breath.
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