Published 7/4/2008
at NBA.com: News
In the LOS ANGELES TIMES, Chris Hine reports "Clippers center Chris Kaman could be headed to Beijing to compete in this summer's Olympics -- as a German. The 26-year-old Michigan native obtained German citizenship and will play for Germany's national basketball team alongside Dallas Mavericks forward and German native Dirk Nowitzki in an Olympic qualifying tournament later this month, according to reports. 'We'll be stronger under the baskets with Chris,' Nowitzki told the Associated Press."
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