Abe Pollin

None of us voted for this change.

Poland thought that this was gonna help prevent crime in DC when we were the murder capital.

Lol, lol." I'm not gonna lie, man.

I, I would like that Bullets change too.

Went for seven points on two of 12 field goals in his first game against Cleveland, then scored 40 or more three times in the next eight games.

During this season, he donated $100 to DC Schools for every point scored that season, which Wizards owner Abe Pollin matched.

Oh, that's cool.

This was also when the Hibachi nickname was very popular for Gilbert Arenas.

I'm Jacob Feldman.

And I'm Eben Novy-Williams, and this is the podcast that takes you inside the owner's box-

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the Sportacast.

[upbeat music] Scott Sosnik is out today, which means Jacob is stepping into the big seat, and we are honored to be joined, uh, by David Rubenstein, the co-founder of Carlyle, the owner of the Baltimore Orioles, content creator, philanthropist-

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... and author, whose newest book, Inside the Owner's Box, is a collection of conversations and stories that he's had with some of the most prominent sports team owners, uh, with- owns teams around the world.