Quote Originally Posted by NyarukoW View Post
I don't know about you, but last I checked Cleveland gladly begged Lebron James to go back to them and all the groveling Miami did was completely fruitless. The pay out the big salaries because they are begging for the players. Some team owners forget that and start acting like morons like Donald Sterling.

So there is no misunderstanding of the term.
Again, that's not begging - that's purchasing. Huge difference.