'Sheed Expects the Donaghy Scandal to Grow Deeper


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“I always said to myself and had the thing that there’s no way that the things that he did he could do them by himself,” Wallace said. “I always said that. It’s virtually impossible. The things that he’s been accused of, there’s no way, to me, in my opinion, he could have done those things by himself.”
Asked if he thinks other officials were betting, Wallace said, “Possibly.
“I mean, I’m not sure if they were betting or whatever. But I know it’s going to be, to me, once all this stuff comes out, it’s going to be like — what year was that? — I want to say, was it the ‘32 New York City basketball scandal?”
Told it was the CCNY scandal of the ’50s that most closely matched, Wallace went on.
“And when that came out, how hard it hit and how hard it hit collegiate basketball, that’s how this one is going to do,” he said. “It’s going to hit hard. I’m just glad that I’m not him or none of these execs in the league.”