Sounds like Colin Cowherd. I'll make 3 statements similar, but different from this: 1) Ratings and participation of fans are better when iconic franchises are good. read more
The NBA is better when the Los Angeles Lakers are a winning team. For the past four seasons, Los Angeles has shied away from its winning roots and has not been able to capitalize on a decade that started with a championship. read more
1) Ratings and participation of fans are better when iconic franchises are good. 2) Ratings and participation of fans is typically better when bigger market clubs are doing well. 3) People find sports leagues more meaningful when there are clear dominant teams. read more
The Cavaliers made the trade betting on the now. The Lakers made the deal betting on tomorrow. Since the All-Star break, Cleveland has lost four of six. The Lakers have won five straight. Huh. read more