secondly and more importantly, we don't know if they're going to win a championship. miami, milwaukee, golden state and other franchises might have something to thsay about that a in the enti -- end in you're no there to play in order to be successful is absent because you didn't play together, then i don't see how he wins. let me give you a sncenario. >> i didn't mean win agregames. i meant winning his battle to get vaccinated and getting what he wants, which is to play. >> that's what i mean because at the end of the day you're playing road games and on top of it all you might not win the championship because of it. i doen't view that as a win. >> steven, i want to say here you're not just the president of the hair club and not someone commenting on covid rules in the nba. you're a covid survivor now. >> yeah. >> how has that affected your view of what the nba is doing? >> well, i think it's buffered