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Firing Adelman makes the Maloofs look like goofs.(NBA)

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| May 26, 2006 | D'Alessandro, Dave | COPYRIGHT 2006 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Full disclosure: I don't know the Maloof brothers; I only know that I see them in the front row at ARCO occasionally, where one usually is wearing a jersey with another adult's name on the back and the other is wearing an expression like Jack Nicholson's in Batman.

That is the full extent of my knowledge of the Kings owners, other than they once were screwed out of owning their dad's Houston Rockets by a couple of aunts, that their casino is at the epicenter of the soft-core porn reality TV craze, that they are holding up Sacramento-area taxpayers for a $450 million tab on a new arena and that they prefer to hang out in Vegas, the world's only monolith built by ...

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