Brian Windhorst
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I'm not sure if it was the Northeastern or something else. He comes to visit his brother. He's 16 years old. They go to a Celtics game. This is like the ruling family of Abu Dhabi. They go to a Celtics game. And he's a big Lakers fan. Because why wouldn't he be? Because, you know, he lives in Abu Dhabi. Why wouldn't he be a Lakers fan? So they go to the 2010 finals?
He's going to a finals game, Lakers-Celtics. He's wearing a Laker jersey. He doesn't know any better. He doesn't understand.
He's going to a finals game, Lakers-Celtics. He's wearing a Laker jersey. He doesn't know any better. He doesn't understand.
He's going to a finals game, Lakers-Celtics. He's wearing a Laker jersey. He doesn't know any better. He doesn't understand.
He's going to a finals game in Boston. And he comes up and he and his brother sit down. And right next to him are this husband and wife in their 70s. They've got like, you know, the husband's wearing like this old Larry Bird jersey that's probably had since 82. And the wife is all dressed up and they're all dressed out and they're all ready. And he goes down and says, oh, hey, how are you?
He's going to a finals game in Boston. And he comes up and he and his brother sit down. And right next to him are this husband and wife in their 70s. They've got like, you know, the husband's wearing like this old Larry Bird jersey that's probably had since 82. And the wife is all dressed up and they're all dressed out and they're all ready. And he goes down and says, oh, hey, how are you?
He's going to a finals game in Boston. And he comes up and he and his brother sit down. And right next to him are this husband and wife in their 70s. They've got like, you know, the husband's wearing like this old Larry Bird jersey that's probably had since 82. And the wife is all dressed up and they're all dressed out and they're all ready. And he goes down and says, oh, hey, how are you?
He thinks it's charming. And the woman looks over at him and flips him off. It's like, welcome to Boston. So he goes to school in Boston. Anyway, he knows the NBA extremely well. He would love to be heavily invested in the NBA. I've spent quite a bit of time with him. I like him a lot. I know that there's challenges when you're doing business in the Middle East or whatever.
He thinks it's charming. And the woman looks over at him and flips him off. It's like, welcome to Boston. So he goes to school in Boston. Anyway, he knows the NBA extremely well. He would love to be heavily invested in the NBA. I've spent quite a bit of time with him. I like him a lot. I know that there's challenges when you're doing business in the Middle East or whatever.
He thinks it's charming. And the woman looks over at him and flips him off. It's like, welcome to Boston. So he goes to school in Boston. Anyway, he knows the NBA extremely well. He would love to be heavily invested in the NBA. I've spent quite a bit of time with him. I like him a lot. I know that there's challenges when you're doing business in the Middle East or whatever.
I don't pretend to know. I'm not trying to cast aspersions. The global windy. It's even more impressive than some of my connections. For example, he would make comments. He was talking about a certain Lakers player. I don't want to put his business out there. He was talking about a certain Lakers player who's no longer on the team.
I don't pretend to know. I'm not trying to cast aspersions. The global windy. It's even more impressive than some of my connections. For example, he would make comments. He was talking about a certain Lakers player. I don't want to put his business out there. He was talking about a certain Lakers player who's no longer on the team.
I don't pretend to know. I'm not trying to cast aspersions. The global windy. It's even more impressive than some of my connections. For example, he would make comments. He was talking about a certain Lakers player. I don't want to put his business out there. He was talking about a certain Lakers player who's no longer on the team.
And he says the reason his teammates don't like him is because he doesn't play defense. That's why they don't like him. This is the kind of commentary he's giving. He watches it games in the morning when he's like on the treadmill, he's watching Laker games. Like when I first met him, he was traditionally dressed, but then he, you know, sits down, he was wearing George. So he's super into it.
And he says the reason his teammates don't like him is because he doesn't play defense. That's why they don't like him. This is the kind of commentary he's giving. He watches it games in the morning when he's like on the treadmill, he's watching Laker games. Like when I first met him, he was traditionally dressed, but then he, you know, sits down, he was wearing George. So he's super into it.
And he says the reason his teammates don't like him is because he doesn't play defense. That's why they don't like him. This is the kind of commentary he's giving. He watches it games in the morning when he's like on the treadmill, he's watching Laker games. Like when I first met him, he was traditionally dressed, but then he, you know, sits down, he was wearing George. So he's super into it.
Um, last year, uh, When the U.S. went to Abu Dhabi to play, he came and addressed the team on the first day of practice. And he very begrudgingly congratulated Tatum, Drew Holiday, and who was the third Celtic? Derek White. He's like, congratulations on the title.
Um, last year, uh, When the U.S. went to Abu Dhabi to play, he came and addressed the team on the first day of practice. And he very begrudgingly congratulated Tatum, Drew Holiday, and who was the third Celtic? Derek White. He's like, congratulations on the title.
Um, last year, uh, When the U.S. went to Abu Dhabi to play, he came and addressed the team on the first day of practice. And he very begrudgingly congratulated Tatum, Drew Holiday, and who was the third Celtic? Derek White. He's like, congratulations on the title.
You know, if they allowed him to buy it, he would have bought it. But they don't allow the sovereign wealth funds to... Did you think it would get to $6 billion? No. Also, the team's not sold yet.