Describe what mistake did the NBA make in its dealings with the owners of the St. Louis Spirits? Furthermore, explain why the Silna brothers decided to sell a significant portion of their NBA TV perpetuity back to the NBA. Explain why and cite your sources to justify your response. What are some advantages and disadvantages of deferring salaries - If you were an athlete negotiating a contract, would you want a big signing bonus payable immediately and smaller payments in the future, or vice versa? How about looking at it from the perspective of the team’s perspective. What concerns should a sport organization contemplate when negotiating future payments from sponsorships or other long-term agreements?