Of course, the fundamental reason for the Brooklyn Nets' trade was to clear salary space. Yi Jianlian's salary was over four million dollars, while Ross's was just barely over one million.
In May of this year, the Russsian, Prokhorov, purchased the Brooklyn Nets and initiated the team relocation plan. The Brooklyn Nets would soon move to New York Brooklyn.
That was the confidence behind their pursuit of big-name players this year.
It was at this time that Thomas arrived at Hansen's house.
These past few days, he had been in Memphis helping Hansen negotiate endorsement deals.
Hansen thought that, as with the previous few days, Thomas was there to talk about endorsements, but unexpectedly, his visit this time was related to the East University national team.
"Are you planning to participate in this year's World Championship?"
