A couple of weeks after Dwyane Wade and Ray Allen made waves by suggesting Olympic athletes should be paid, Mark Cuban is taking the argument one step further: NBA owners should be compensated, as well. Why should they allow players to risk injury just so they can make bank for another corporation? From Greg Couch’s interview with Cuban:
Mark Cuban: NBA ‘Stupid’ To Allow Players To Play In Olympics For Free
↵↵“I can’t think of anything more ridiculous and stupid than giving away the best assets from a for-profit business to somebody else to make hundreds of millions, if not billions of dollars. [...] They get hurt, you both get hurt, player and team.”
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