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In response to "20 years ago, the New Jersey Nets almost changed their name to the Swamp Dragons -- (link)" by Beaker

What a stupid name. -- nm

Posted by Utah Jazz (aka pmb) Apr 8 '16, 08:20

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Does that name celebrate Utah's long history of jazz? -- nm - Roger More Apr 8, 08:24 4
- Looks like your implied /s was missed :) -- (edited) - Shaun Apr 8, 08:30
- They transferred from New Orleans in the 70's I think and didn't change the name -- nm - amoxy Apr 8, 08:27
- In reality they kept the name when the team moved from New Orleans. It just fits really poorly in Utah. -- nm - pmb Apr 8, 08:26 1
  - I was just reading this. I also didn't know that the Lakers got their name from being a Minnesota team - I thought they got their name from L.A. -- nm - Roger More Apr 8, 08:29
Think of the Kia sponsorship potential, though -- nm - Beryllium Apr 8, 08:23

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