The Greatest Sports Deal, Ever!
Two NBA outsiders rake in $800 million on a defunct team
The Spirits of St. Louis, an ABA franchise that played only 2 seasons from 1974-76. Their owners, Ozzie and Daniel Silna, were forced to dissolve the franchise in exchange for a deal that would prove to be an unexpected financial bonanza.
Turning personal frustration into a financial bonanza was the last thing Ozzie and Daniel Silna expected.
But that’s …
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