"Caitlin Clark is box office. She's doing this. And instead of giving her credit, y'all trying to make it about, 'oh y'all poo pooing the old guard...' Nah, I ain't gonna let it slide." - Shannon Sharpe
For those who donโt understand:
The New Orleans Hornets were under NBA ownership at the time, and Commissioner David Stern, acting as the owner, had the authority to veto the trade.
Adam Silver had no authority to block the Luka/AD trade.