Don’t tell the Brooklyn Nets and their owner that just because they are the new team in town, that they are second fiddle to the one that resides at Madison Square Garden. Russian Billionaire and Nets owner, Mikhail Prokhorov, is not afraid to make bold predictions and claims, and Friday was one of those days. During an [...]
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