lasvegassun.com - 7/13/2009
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Ryan Greene ( contact ) Monday, July 13, 2009 | 2:20 a.m. Today, the NBA is more of a young man's game than it's ever been. That said, it may be tougher to find an older soul in the league than baby-faced, rail-thin 23-year-old Shaun Livingston. Before even hitting the age where car insurance ...
sports.yahoo.com - 7/16/2009
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On Wednesday, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant
jumped on the phone at Gatorade's High School Athlete...
of the Year luncheon in Hollywood, CA to answer a few lighthearted questions about his nickname, team expectations, Twitter, traveling ...
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Kevin Durant talks nicknames, Twitter, Thunder expectations
newsok.com - 7/20/2009
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Playoffs? It’s a possibility for the Oklahoma City
Thunder But postseason berths will be tough to come...
by in West When Scott Brooks was told this piece would be about the playoffs, the Thunder coach immediately interrupted any ensuing line of ...
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Playoffs? It’s a possibility for the Oklahoma City ...
dailythunder.com - 7/16/2009
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Dave D’Alessandro of the New Jersey Star-Ledger looked
closely at incentives in players’ contracts and there was...
an interesting one : ”Some incentives are bizarre. Consider Nick Collison of the Thunder — nice player, probably worthy of anybody’s power rotation. He ...
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Clipper Clippings, July 13, 2009 - Griffin and Camby and Shaun, Oh My
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... a few Clipper stories originating from Vegas.
No. 1 pick Griffin rebuffs pressure to save Clippers - Sports - ReviewJournal.com I just love this guy's maturity.
PBN | Coveted Camby Chris Tomasson spoke to Marcus Camby in Vegas yesterday and reports that a lot of teams are showing interest in him, but that he believes he'll be a Clipper this season and he's good with that. That's consistent with what we've been led to believe.
2 years after horrific injury, Livingston hopes full circle almost complete - Las ...
Tuesday Bolts – 7.14.09
Daily Thunder.com —
... The Las Vegas Sun on Shaun Livingston: “Today, the NBA is more of a young man’s game than it’s ever been. That said, it may be tougher to find an older soul in the league than baby-faced, rail-thin 23-year-old Shaun Livingston. Before even hitting the age where car insurance begins to come relatively cheap, the 6-foot-7 point guard has been a prodigy, a budding star, the victim of a horrific freak injury and then the comeback tale everyone is hoping is completed with a happy ending.” ...
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