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TV Ratings Dictated NBA’s Decision to Play Finals Despite A/C Failure
Mediaite ^ | June 6, 2014 | Joe Concha

Posted on 06/06/2014 9:47:25 AM PDT by EveningStar

You know that controversial NBA game last night more than a few water coolers are privy to this morning? ...

The one played in an arena where the air conditioning went out due to an electrical failure, turning the court in a 90-degree sauna, resulting in said cramps for one LeBron James?

It should have never been played...

(Excerpt) Read more at mediaite.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Sports; TV/Movies
KEYWORDS: airconditioning; lebronjames; nba; ratings
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To: vwbug

I’ve seen winning drivers in NASCAR who have been unable to stand and go directly to stretchers after races. Ricky Rudd actually needed skin grafts from the burns he got from the seat.

Things are considerably better now but still hot in the cars.


41 posted on 06/06/2014 10:30:14 AM PDT by cripplecreek (Remember the River Raisin.)
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To: EveningStar

42 posted on 06/06/2014 10:34:54 AM PDT by JRios1968 (I'm guttery and trashy, with a hint of lemon. - Laz)
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To: JRios1968

Good one.


43 posted on 06/06/2014 10:36:10 AM PDT by TADSLOS (The Event Horizon has come and gone. Buckle up and hang on.)
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To: EveningStar

None of them wearing tactical gear or chem gear and not making the money these cry babies bad boys.


44 posted on 06/06/2014 11:01:00 AM PDT by Busko (The only thing that is certain is that nothing is certain.)
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"I’m Lebron, baby. I can play on this level. I got game." - Barack Hussein Obama, mmm...mmm...mmm
45 posted on 06/06/2014 11:18:19 AM PDT by Paine in the Neck (Socialism consumes EVERYTHING)
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To: EveningStar

Awwwwww, poor widdle things. Whatever did mankind do before a/c?!?


46 posted on 06/06/2014 11:44:11 AM PDT by bgill
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