What can we learn from Tsais’ willingness to pay big fines to support players in both WNBA and NBA?

What can we learn from Joe and Clara Wu Tsai’s willingness to do battle with the WNBAover player amenities and the city over Kyrie Irving’s status? That he’s willing to challenge the status quo or that he is as big a supporter of player empowerment as there is among NBA and WNBA owners or that he’s very much into the details … of everything? Probably all of the above.

All of that will be in play as the Nets make what has to be seen as a last-ditch effort to get Kyrie Irving back on the court at Barclays Center. Joe Tsai and Irving greeted each other warmly Sunday as Irving entered Barclays Center to chants of “Free Kyrie.” Read More

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