asternwarning.blogspot.com - 8/4/2008
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The last time these two teams met in an Olympic setting, a very close game ensued for three quarters, with Team USA walking away with an 89-79 victory at the end of it all. It is fair to say that the Australian Boomers put up a very strong fight against a USA team which did not have as easy a ride in Athens as it often hopes to, going out of the tournament with only a bronze medal to show for it..
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The 10-man rotation, starring Floor Burn Warriors
Ball Don't Lie —
... USA and their chances for success in Beijing. 6th: Sactown Royalty. A well edited Kevin Martin mix. (Watch for the sick pump fake at the :53 second mark.) 7th: Empty The Bench. Ron Hitley of Hornet 24/7 is up next in ETB's Scribes of the NBA Interview Series. 8th: CelticsBlog. Anybody want to talk about Ray Allen? If so, hit that link to the left of these words. 9th: A Stern Warning. 2008 Olympic Warmup Preview: Australian Boomers vs. Team USA. ...
Revisiting My Australian Preview
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... 1. I definitely underestimated both the history and the current bigs depth of the Boomers. To that end I really enjoyed this preview from A Stern Warning (hat tip ...
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