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David Samson

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
12838 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (Starring David Samson)

When there's a $300 million sponsor of a club, which is what Aspiration was, they sponsored the Clippers for over $300 million.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (Starring David Samson)

What the league does in that case is they call on the company and say, hey, you got any more for us?

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (Starring David Samson)

We'd like to do a national deal.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (Starring David Samson)

So there is so much cross-pollination when it comes to the commissioner's office and the teams, when it comes to sponsors and companies, that for Adam to say he's never heard of Aspiration, it just doesn't make sense.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (Starring David Samson)

It would have been smarter of him to say nothing, to say Wachtell Lipton's investigating,

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (Starring David Samson)

See you later.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (Starring David Samson)

Let's talk about the heave rule.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (Starring David Samson)

Let's talk about the fact that we're a highlight league.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (Starring David Samson)

But instead, he kept going.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (Starring David Samson)

And I don't understand why.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (Starring David Samson)

And now he's got to wake up this morning and the bat phone's going to ring and it's going to be Dennis Wong putting two million dollars in.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (Starring David Samson)

And there is no denying this.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (Starring David Samson)

This is a fact.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (Starring David Samson)

Dennis Wong put $2 million into Aspiration, and that money was used to pay Kawhi Leonard when they couldn't pay the rent.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (Starring David Samson)

When it was collapsing, he put $2 million in.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (Starring David Samson)

You know, if you want to make a bad investment and throw good money after bad, okay.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (Starring David Samson)

Dennis Wong had never invested in this company before.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (Starring David Samson)

It was Ballmer who had invested 50 million before.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (Starring David Samson)

So Dennis Wong comes in and LLP, Limited Liability Partnership, Tony, way to go.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (Starring David Samson)

But that just means it's named DEA.