Every athlete is either overpaid or underpaid

by Jeff (BGS) , A starter home in suburban Tempe, Thursday, July 10, 2014, 11:04 (4135 days ago) @ Dylan

The odds are tiny of them being paid exactly their market value.

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LeBron to Cavs reported to be a done deal... - BPH, 2014-07-09, 19:36
- For the web development nerds out there - Jim (fisherj08), 2014-07-10, 07:33
  - I've seen follow-ups debunking this. - Tim, 2014-07-10, 08:27
  - is this the new "flight tracker"? - Pat, 2014-07-10, 07:37
- Heh - Mike (bart), 2014-07-10, 07:16
- It would be very Cleveland - nedhead, 2014-07-10, 06:36
  - It would be even more Cleveland if - Jack, 2014-07-10, 09:02
    - And then the Cuyahoga river catches fire... - irishvol, 2014-07-10, 09:08
- I saw something on Twitter saying the Broussard thing was - Pat (Moco), 2014-07-10, 06:09
- Gold jacket, green jacket... - Mo, 2014-07-10, 05:47
  - There is no such thing as an overpaid athlete. Discuss. - Dylan, 2014-07-10, 09:11
    - Every athlete is either overpaid or underpaid - Jeff (BGS), 2014-07-10, 11:04
    - Ah, capitalism. - Jim (fisherj08), 2014-07-10, 10:40
    - Easy to refute that statement - Mo, 2014-07-10, 10:39
    - Depends - how sophisticated is their payroll software? - irishvol, 2014-07-10, 09:34
      - Always a good time to post this - Mike (bart), 2014-07-10, 09:37
  - Please name 5 "thugs" in the current NBA - Jim (fisherj08), 2014-07-10, 07:31
    - What's your definition of "Thug"? - Mo, 2014-07-10, 08:53
  - Your thug point is just totally, 100% wrong - Mike (bart), 2014-07-10, 06:27
    - I'm against such a whitewash as well - HullieAndMikes, 2014-07-10, 06:42
      - Right, JailBlazers, etc. - Mike (bart), 2014-07-10, 06:59
        
        I label them thugs because of the way they act - Mo, 2014-07-10, 07:25
        
        Thug? - JRT, 2014-07-10, 08:35
        
        How do they act to earn that label? - CW (Rakes), 2014-07-10, 07:37
        
        Ron Artest and Jason Williams - Mike (bart), 2014-07-10, 07:27
  - Is that (overpaid) much different than other pro sports? - irishvol, 2014-07-10, 06:24
    - I think so - Mo, 2014-07-10, 07:21
      - Here are the top 25 highest paid baseball players in 2014 - irishvol, 2014-07-10, 08:25
        
        Wow, all I can say is it must suck to be a Phillies fan - Jack, 2014-07-10, 09:04
        
        And it's not Gordon Hayward's fault - Jim (fisherj08), 2014-07-10, 08:29
      - NBA superstars are actually underpaid relative to market - Mike (bart), 2014-07-10, 07:52
        
        That's not what that article says at all - Jeff (BGS), 2014-07-10, 08:26
        
        True, it was my closest at hand google result - Mike (bart), 2014-07-10, 08:42
- I hope the Cavs announce this in comic sans - NDTex, 2014-07-10, 04:48
- Can we still talk about him on this site? - Geoff, 2014-07-10, 04:18
- Accurate or otherwise... - KGB, 2014-07-10, 03:05
- Nobody should ever trust Chris Broussard, though. - Jim (fisherj08), 2014-07-09, 22:01
  - Broussard used to be very respected - HullieAndMikes, 2014-07-10, 06:14
  - A race to the bottom - hobbs, 2014-07-09, 22:03
    - Smith got the scoop first last time. - Glass, 2014-07-09, 22:21
    - I prefer Broussard to Stephen A. - Brendan, 2014-07-09, 22:10
- I don't care about the NBA. - Silk, 2014-07-09, 20:52
- If that happens - - MattG, 2014-07-09, 20:11
  - That was a really nice call. - hobbs, 2014-07-09, 20:55
  - Damn, that's impressive - BPH, 2014-07-09, 20:36
- Were those words used? Because at least in college football - BillyGoat, 2014-07-09, 19:41
  - He "is returning" to the Cavs, per Sheridan's source - BPH, 2014-07-09, 19:55
    - Well, then that's fine. - BillyGoat, 2014-07-09, 20:05
- pro sports are weird - Jay, 2014-07-09, 19:37

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Every athlete is either overpaid or underpaid