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ballineurope.com - 8/23/2008
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The Gold Medal game will feature the current
World Champion Spain around the Gasol brothers and the...
USA Redeem Team that wants to get back the Gold Medal that they lost in 2004 against Argentina.
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Olympics Final Live: USA vs. Spain
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thehoopdoctors.com - 8/26/2008
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Both certainly have the flash and the style.
Entertainers to the masses. Video's of the behind the...
back move from UCLA and Spain
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Move over Boom Dizzle, The "Spanish Fly" is in tha house!
thepaintedarea.blogspot.com - 8/14/2008
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I hadn't really had a good opportunity to
watch 17-year-old Spanish phenom Ricky Rubio play until these...
Olympics. After spending the last two nights watching Spain's games vs. China and Germany, all I can say about the kid is: Yo creo . I believe. My ...
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Ricky Rubio, Yo Creo
asternwarning.blogspot.com - 8/16/2008
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Today we have the Men's matchup in these
Olympic Games that everyone has been waiting for. USA...
v Greece was merely a taster -- a chance for the Redeem Team to get some form of redemption. However, everyone knows that the real redemption will not come until Team USA silences all doubters and gets on that private jet back to the land of the free with Gold Medals around their necks. Spain ...
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Team USA v Spain : Olympic Pool Match
myespn.go.com - 8/15/2008
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Big contracts, NBA stars, a new coach, a
new approach, and something to prove. More than anything,...
almost being able to taste Olympic gold, knowing that hitting shots and playing good defense will be enough. No, I'm not talking about Team USA.
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The Other Redeem Team: Spain
thepaintedarea.blogspot.com - 8/15/2008
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Before we get going on this post, let's
clean up a little unfinished business from yesterday's post...
on Ricky Rubio . We made a comparison between Rubio and Brandon Jennings, who could both be top 5 picks in the 2009 Draft. After we posted, we realized ...
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Olympic Basketball Notes: Spain's Wacky Lineups & More
sfgate.com - 8/18/2008
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"My God, he's Pistol," an NBA scribe said
after seeing Rubio in person for the first time...
Saturday night at the U.S.-Spain game. Pistol is Pistol Pete Maravich, the basketball legend who died 20 years ago at age 40. Rubio is a 17-year-old backup point ...
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For Pete's sake, Rubio has the look
fullcourt.rotoreport.com - 8/12/2008
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This is the story of a not so
well known Spanish point guard who could one day...
make it into the NBA and become a star
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Ricky Rubio - The Next Big Thing Comin` Outta Europe
worldhoopsblog.blogspot.com - 8/12/2008
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Detlef Schrempf calls out Team Germany (who come
up small in their match day 2 loss). Ricky...
Rubio leads Spain out of a 14 point 4th quarter deficit. More Americans going overseas, including a Temple University guard signing with another team named the Sixers (in Australia? WTF, mate?). Japan League news, LeBron to Europe a media fabrication? Andrew Bogut and more. Skip Pass, it's on.
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Skip Pass - Olympics Match Day 2
raptorblog.com - 8/15/2008
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Your daily breakfast buffet of the choicest NBA
links. Today's specials include Bosh's Beijing blossoming, NBA guards...
looking for work and the growing Ricky Rubio bandwagon.
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Morning shootaround: August 15, 2008
nba.fanhouse.com - 8/24/2008
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The Olympic men's basketball tournament ends tonight, with
the gold medal game between the United States and...
Spain. FanHouse will live blog the show, beginning at 2:30 a.m. EST. Until then, five things to watch for tonight. Can the Spanish smalls handle it? The Americans have dominated at every position. As Spain enters without its best guard and second-best player overall -- Jose Calderon ...
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Olympic 5 Things: United States vs Spain ... for Gold
sports.espn.go.com - 8/8/2008
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Ricky Rubio of Spain leads the field of
NBA draft prospects competing at the Olympics, Chad Ford...
writes.
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Ford: Top international prospects at Olympics
raptorblog.com - 8/18/2008
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Your daily breakfast buffet of the choicest NBA
links. Today's specials include the possible end of Dikembe...
Mutombo's NBA career, more gushing over Ricky Rubio and John Amaechi's chilly reception in Beijing.
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Morning shootaround: August 18, 2008
yardbarker.com - 8/25/2008
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Stayed up late to watch the gold medal
game in Beijing last night. What a game! I...
gotta shout out the 2008 Redeem Team for reclaiming the gold for the USA. Kobe is a phenomenon - those fourth quarter 3s were killers! Wade looks like he is seriously ...
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CONGRATS TO USA BASKETBALL
blazersedge.com - 8/18/2008
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Ricky Rubio is starting to get ricky-diculous ricky-gnition
thanks to his extended minutes in the Olympics. Here's...
a recent profile from Pete Thamel in the New York Times. "He doesn't play like a European," said Jim Boeheim, the head ...
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Ricky-gnition
ballineurope.com - 8/20/2008
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Today, the four quarter finals of the Olympic
Basketball Tournament for Men saw only one close game....
Luckily, I had the possibility to see at least the second half of this thriller. The day started with the game between Spain and Croatia. And Spain came up with a nice 13 points win over a Croatian team that lost the game already in the first quarter where the Spanish build their lead to ...
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Olympic Quarter Finals Review
interbasket.net - 8/23/2008
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USA and Spain, the two powerhouses and the
favorites coming into the tournament advanced to the medal...
game by defeating Argentina and Lithuania respectively (whom will meet in the Bronze Medal Game). The two will now play in a rematch for the 2008 gold medal in basketball.
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Watch USA vs. Spain Live | Argentina vs. Lithuania ...
rakemag.com - 8/25/2008
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Well, now we know the reason behind Kobe
Bryant's curiously fitful and misguided play during the first...
seven games of the Olympic tournament: An absence of pressure. Nearly universally (and accurately) regarded as the best clutch shooter in the game ...
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The Black Mamba Finally Gets His Moment
nyknicksbeat.net - 8/25/2008
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Spain's best effort was nothing but a 'chink'
( read definition of the word before you judge...
me ) in the armor for the U.S. As Bryant and Wade lead the 'Redeem Team' to a 118-107 vicotry lap and a Gold Medal. Country Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total Top players Spain 31 30 21 25 107 Fernandez (22pts), Reyes (7rbs), Navarro (4ast) USA 38 31 22 27 118 ...
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Redeem Team Beats Up Spain, Again. This Time For The Gold
interbasket.net - 8/28/2008
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Interbasket collects some of the best Olympic basketball
pics on the net and puts them all in...
one place. Can you say copyright infringement?! The gallery will be continually updated...
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2008 Olympic Basketball Pictures & Photos












