10-28-2009, 09:37 AM
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Originally Posted by Phoenix
that is alot of money to waste...surely he has it tied up in real eastate? and he can just sell 1-2 properties?
man these guys should really watch their money
us as well...here today gone tomorrow 
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This is from the article.
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Originally Posted by Yahoo
The answer: fairly easily.
"[Walker] liked to move in an outsized entourage; his mother estimates that, during his playing days, he was supporting 70 friends and family members in one way or another. And speaking of his mother, he built her a mansion in the Chicago suburbs, complete with an indoor pool, 10 bathrooms, and a full-size basketball court. [...]
Living at the Bishops Forest condominium complex in Waltham during the Celtics season, Walker turned the pavement surrounding his home into a virtual luxury car lot ? two Bentleys, two Mercedes, a Range Rover, a Cadillac Escalade, a bright red Hummer. Often, the vehicles were tricked out with custom paint jobs, rims, and sound systems at considerable added expense. He also collected top-line watches ? Rolexes and diamond-encrusted Cartiers."
Condos, luxury cars, watches ... I guess that'll eventually force you into bankruptcy. Especially when you're not investing any money or collecting $200 with every fifth or sixth roll of the die.
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He was footing the bill for all his homies in the hood too. lol.
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