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Unlike his younger teammates, Wolves veteran Anthony Tolliver has not played video games since high school, but he's intrigued nonetheless. As an entrepreneur, he's considered investing countless e-sports. "I didn't understand it -- kind of made fun of this," Tolliver said. "You are watching another man play a video game? How mad is that? You think of some TV we see. We watch other people shop for homes.
"If you visit Mark Cuban and other owners investing, they are billionaires for a reason. "However, is this sport? The International Olympic Committee seemed to be directed at recognizing e-sports over the summertime, but the company backed off, saying the conversation about adding it in the Olympics is premature.
A skeptic could call e-sports symptomatic of a postindustrial
cheap nba 2k20 mt coins. Donohue says without hesitation e-sports have been"100 per cent" sports because of the practice, ability and teamwork required. Hood compares e-sports to poker "It is all in the mind: thinking, reacting" -- and reasons that poker wouldn't be on ESPN if it weren't a sport.