Jason Levien
Jason Levien
Jason Levien is the managing general owner of the Major League Soccer club D.C. United, co-owner of British club Swansea City A.F.C., and the former CEO of the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies. He is best known for leading DC United's efforts to negotiate a deal with DC government to build a new stadium at Buzzard Point, and for assembling the investor group that purchased the Memphis Grizzlies and then running the team in 2013 during its playoff trip to the Western...
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I think they felt they had to do something. Their reasoning was they want to avoid guys throwing things, whether it was gum or anything. They did not say they thought he threw it toward Joey.
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We were very close. But it just didn't happen. Arkansas wanted to hold onto his rights, and Matt no longer wanted to be there.
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Noah has such incredible length and such incredible athletic ability, he doesn't risk much by coming back. I can't imagine he would be hurt by coming back to school. He's going to get better as a player at Florida under Billy Donovan than he will as a rookie in the NBA.
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It's been a bumpy road at times. He's still very confident in his abilities. He still thinks he's going to make it back and contribute at the NBA level.
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He felt like he couldn't develop to his potential there, in that situation.
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He feels a little down that he's not going to be playing.
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He's really down. I think he really feels like he let the team down. He's disappointed in the league's call, but he's accepting of it. ... He'll be on pins and needles tonight, because if the Heat don't win he'll take that very personally.