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Were you close to any NBA players during your time playing? Barry Bonds: Jordan and I kind of came up together. We were in Chicago when Jordan first came into the league. We used to hang out in Chicago all the time when he was with the Bulls and stuff.

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Did he ever ask you for advice on baseball? Barry Bonds: No, just like I never asked him for advice in basketball. I knew he was that good. But we always joked around. We always had great respect for each other. I think Michael saw in me the same thing I saw in him—the IQ, the vision, the type of players we were.

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Starlight took center stage during the 2025 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. A host of luminaries flocked to the Oakland Center floor, each hoping to leave their marks in one of basketball's greatest hotbeds. As it turned out, a few players stood out more than most. Team Bonds captured a momentous 66-55 victory over Team Rice on Friday night, giving former Giants star Barry Bonds a leg up over his fellow San Francisco-based icon, Jerry Rice. The match was as whacky as it was compelling, filled with twists, turns and plenty of missed shots. But that wasn't the case for every participant. Actor Rome Flynn put forth a wondrous display atop the hardwood, securing MVP honors after recording 22 points, eight rebounds and five assists for Bonds' side.

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Sean Cunningham: Barry Bonds courtside with Vivek Ranadive and three former Kings introduced to Golden 1 Center: Bobby Jackson, Vlade Divac and Jason Williams.

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James Ham: Barry Bonds is at Kings training camp today.

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Sean Cunningham: Kings guard Malik Monk admits he was starstruck to see Barry Bonds pay a visit to training camp in Sacramento today

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Billionaire investor Mark Cuban disclosed at the tail-end of a lengthy blog post about the Facebook IPO that he bought 150,000 Facebook shares in the open market: 50,000 at $33, 50,000 at $31.97 and 50,000 at $32.50. “It’s a trade, not an investment,” he writes. “Kind of like buying a Mickey Mantle, a Hank Aaron and a Barry Bonds rookie card knowing there is a card show in town next week.”

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Cuban described his purchase of Facebook stock as "a trade, not an investment. Kind of like buying a Mickey Mantle, a Hank Aaron and a Barry Bonds Rookie Card knowing there is a card show in town next week."

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