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Wrestler The Iron Sheik weighs in on lockout

The iconic wrestler The Iron Sheik had a few words of sage advice for NBA players as the lockout stretched into its  141st day.

And surprisingly enough, his recent Tweet made as much sense of any recent takes about the extended work stoppage.

Here’s what The Sheik, by his Twitter account:

The Sheik’s makes a good point that both sides should consider.

And if they don’t,  maybe The Sheik should threaten Billy Hunter and David Stern with the Camel Clutch that brought down Bob Backlund. Or this kind of :  

Would Nash’s arrival make Heat more palatable to NBA’s mainstream?

It seems like a match made in marketing heaven.

Steve Nash may be the most popular player without an NBA title, now that his friend Dirk Nowitzki hoisted the O’Brien Trophy with the Dallas Mavericks last season.

Nash’s window for a championship with the Phoenix Suns is closing rapidly, particularly as tightwad owner Robert Sarver allows the once-competitive franchise to descend into mediocrity.

 It wouldn’t be a surprise to see Nash ask for a trade as soon as the lockout ends as he searches for his elusive championship.

And if he’s really interested in taking that route, at least one NBA superstar who has a similar lack of a title is very, very interested in hooking up with him.

LeBron James took to Twitter today to mention in a bid for their first championship together.

Would Nash’s arrival burnish the Heat’s image?

It seems like a match made in marketing heaven.

Steve Nash may be the most popular player without an NBA title, now that his friend Dirk Nowitzki hoisted the O’Brien Trophy with the Dallas Mavericks last season.

Nash’s window for a championship with the Phoenix Suns is closing rapidly, particularly as tightwad owner Robert Sarver allows the once-competitive franchise to descend into mediocrity.

 It wouldn’t be a surprise to see Nash ask for a trade as soon as the lockout ends as he searches for his elusive championship.

And if he’s really interested in taking that route, at least one NBA superstar who has a similar lack of a title is very, very interested in hooking up with him.

LeBron James took to Twitter today to mention in a bid for their first championship together.