University of Memphis, Inc.

Look, I know that teams want to play overseas during the off-season to change things up, get some new exposure, etc.

I've made jokes about teams wanting to go to Mexico (USC) and The Bahamas (Indiana) as more of a vacation than a tune-up.

But John Calipari takes the cake! He's talking about market share and merchandising. Television deals and revenue streams.

Don't go down that road, dude... That is why the NBA sucks ass and college basketball is riding high. Because of the purity of the sport, the worship of the "student-athlete". They are just kids, not business executives.


Exactly...

*gets down from soap box*

Second, no Oden, no Lewis, no problem! Dream... The impossible dream...

And even if it's from Dickie V., he has the inside scoop on the 2008 NCAA selection committee.

God I really despise him...