nba.fanhouse.com - 10/9/2009
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by Chris Tomasson MINNEAPOLIS -- After going down in a heap last February and being lost for the season with a torn ACL, Al Jefferson is no longer black and blue.
Now, he's thinking red, white and blue.
There likely will be an opening for a post player on Team USA for next year's World ...
twolvesblog.com - 10/5/2009
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From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Timberwolves forward Al Jefferson
played his first game in eight months Sunday in...
Mankato and delivered a typically efficient performance in 16 minutes of action before he reluctantly sat his aching body and healing knee down for the night. But on a night when ...
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Wolves Updates 10/5
twincities.com - 10/13/2009
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Timberwolves forward Ryan Gomes had a wide-eyed look
on his face when he saw Al Jefferson do...
something he never had seen his teammate do. Jefferson was trailing a fast break in a scrimmage during Monday's practice at Target Center. He was beyond the ...
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For Timberwolves' Al Jefferson, less is more this season
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Wolves Updates 10/9
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... From Chris Tomasson/Fanhouse: Al Jefferson Has Sights on Team USA
There likely will be an opening for a post player on Team USA for next year's World Championships in Turkey and quite ...
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... Chris Tomasson of FanHouse: “After going down in a heap last February and being lost for the season with a torn ACL, Al Jefferson is no longer black and blue. Now, he’s thinking red, white and blue. There likely will be an opening for a post player on Team USA for next year’s World Championships in Turkey and quite possibly for the 2012 Olympics in London. The Minnesota center has volunteered his services ‘I would love to play for USA Basketball,” Jefferson said Thursday in an interview with FanHouse. ‘I would love to play. Two summers ...
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slamonline.com 10/21/2009 — Kevin Love is undergoing surgery, and Al Jefferson is out with an Achilles’ tendon. So quickly the Wolves frontcourt fell: “In a surprising development Monday, Al Jefferson did not practice because of a sore Achilles’ tendon that ...
Timberwolves Not Worried About Al Jefferson's Latest Injury
nba.fanhouse.com 10/21/2009 — by Chris Tomasson DENVER -- Big Al's health is no big concern.
At least that's the word from the Minnesota Timberwolves .
Minnesota star center Al Jefferson missed Tuesday's preseason game against Denver. But Timberwolves coach Kurt Rambis ...
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projectspurs.com 10/26/2009 — In every team’s existence there are moments that define the direction the team will head, a make-or-break point if you will. They come at pivotal moments in a franchise’s history. The Spurs had one of these pivotal moments this summer.
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Al’s Achilles still an issue with opener three days away
blogs2.startribune.com 10/26/2009 — Al Jefferson, feeling better after last week’s flu knocked him down, participated in some of today’s practice at Target Center, but he remains bothered by that sore Achilles tendon.
He rode the exercise bike for the final portion of ...
Wolves Updates 10/27
twolvesblog.com 10/27/2009 —
From Jonah Ballow/Timberwolves site:
The sense of anticipation is in the air. Wednesday will mark the season opener as the Wolves face New Jersey at the Target Center. The team practiced on Monday afternoon and a welcome sight was back inside the paint. Al Jefferson wore a sleeve on his ...
Wolves Updates 10/9
twolvesblog.com 10/9/2009 —
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune:
He said he sought out a young team where he could play meaningful minutes, the solution to a problem he says he encountered last season in Cleveland. In the past three seasons there, Pavlovic went from a playoff starter to something of an afterthought. ...
