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  1. “Fate intervened, and I think it was about halfway through my season in Istanbul. I end up tearing a, it was called a gas rock, which is your calf muscle, so the muscle that connects your calf to your lower leg. I sat out for probably about a week. When you're the American player on a European team like in Istanbul, there's one American per team.”

    2018-07-13 · Masters in Business · Dave Butler Discusses Finance and Basketball · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT · source

  2. “And I thought to myself, I wasn't sure when the NBA strike would end. So I thought, well, I'll go over to Turkey, I'll work on my game, I'll get better, I'll make my first year's worth of money, and then I'll come back and I'll make the NBA the next year and make the Celtics.”

    2018-07-13 · Masters in Business · Dave Butler Discusses Finance and Basketball · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT · source

  3. “My agent called and said, Hey, Istanbul wants you to come over and try out. And I had been in great shape. I was getting ready for the Celtic camp. I went over to Turkey and they offered me twice what I would have made as a rookie in the NBA. Really?”

    2018-07-13 · Masters in Business · Dave Butler Discusses Finance and Basketball · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT · source

  4. “And the year I got drafted, oddly enough, they had a strike, an NBA player strike. So normally as a player, you get a chance to go try out and they can tell you whether you have a shot to make it or not. Unfortunately, I didn't have a tryout that particular summer, so I made a decision to go over to Turkey and play my first year in Turkey. I had a I was actually a young kid just sitting around the house in the summer. I know.”

    2018-07-13 · Masters in Business · Dave Butler Discusses Finance and Basketball · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT · source