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Mark Cuban: the Dallas Mavericks owner on what's wrong with the NBA--and what he would do if he ran the league.

Publication: Texas Monthly
Publication Date: 01-FEB-04
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Mark Cuban: the Dallas Mavericks owner on what's wrong with the NBA--and what he would do if he ran the league.(A Few Words With ...)

Article Excerpt
Why would someone who did well enough in high tech to run off to a desert island for the rest of his life want to buy a pro sports team? Because I could. I had been a Mavs season ticket holder through thin and thin and was at the opening game of the '99-2000 season. It wasn't a sellout. There wasn't great energy in the crowd, kind I thought I could do better. I've loved basketball my entire life. It was a dream opportunity, if I could get Ross Perot Jr. to sell. Of course, that was before I knew what kind of headaches...

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