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But the way I would describe it is this: adding an agent, if they're good, is growing the pie. I think they're able to get you more, and not only in dollars, but they may be able to get you more in the sense that, for example, that same agent could help, you know, shape your PR a little bit so that negotiation maybe isn't as negative. And so now you can get another sponsorship deal that you wouldn't have gotten that makes up for some of the money. And they could also potentially help you get insurance, and they could potentially, you know, like and they help connect you with a financial advisor that can make you a lot more money.

I like, and I say, back in the day, although he, whatever deal that he got where he feel to get paid, you know, from Reebok, this big, this big contract. Let me ask you a question, man, because I know, uh, Big, uh, Glenn Big Dog Robinson, right? And so when he came out, he asked for $100 million and at the time, at the growing rate— and it's just my opinion— at the growing rate, I think, uh, I believe Webber came out the year before that in '93, the number 1 pick. And it seemed as though that all the picks was coming out at that time was getting, you know, the price tag was going higher and higher.

So if Webber got $85 million '93, was it wrong for the Big Dog to ask $400 So I mean, that's, you know, I think off the cuff it's so hard to say because I think the two variables I'd look at are the comps. And you talked about, you know, Weber got the year before