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Ten questions: Prokhorov-Nets deal

By Chris Sheridan
ESPN.com

Friday, September 25, 2009

The question has already been flying around north Jersey for days: Is the tentative agreement for Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov to buy an 80 percent share of the New Jersey Nets a done deal? Nyet. Or, in English: N'yet -- as in, not yet. Several unresolved issues must be settled before current majority owner Bruce Ratner's controlling interest in the team can be transferred to the richest man in Russia, and it is far from certain that those hurdles can be overcome in time to get this ...

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