One aspect of the story that I feel may be impacting the whole Yi thing more than people realize thus far is the wishes of Nike, which has Yi under a shoe contract for several more years and pushes him as hard in Asia as they push LeBron over here. They wanted him in a big market as much as the Chinese Federation did.
Friday, June 29, 2007
It's the shoes
Chris Sheridan's chat today included an interesting bit of info on part of the reason why Yi's camp wanted him in a large market:
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The bucks are going to look very silly when Yi says he's not coming to Milwaukee. . .
. . . So say we All. . .
Not "when," but "if.
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