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Divac's joke was on Sacramento fans.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Byline: Israel Gutierrez
MIAMI _ So maybe Phil Jackson is right about the intelligence level of the fans in Sacramento.
What started as a joke by center Vlade Divac turned into a strange situation that saw a Kings reserve call Sacramento fans ``ignorant.''
A few days before former Kings fan favorite Jon Barry, who has received cheers at Arco since being traded, came to town with the Detroit Pistons, Divac jokingly said he would ``pay each fan $5 to boo Jon Barry.''
Chris Webber, laughing at the time, added, ``I''ll give up another $5, too.''
Well, Kings fans didn't seem to fully understand that it was a joke, and Barry was ...
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