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Al Jefferson: 'I don't pay people I can beat up'
Al Jefferson: 'I don't pay people I can beat up'
Steve Kyler of HoopsWorld has some great pre and post-game notes from last night's Minnesota-Orlando game . For instance, Dwight Howard said he was very pleased with Magic rookie Courtney Lee 's performance (19 points on 8-of-10 shooting), joking that there was a little place under his right ...
Amusing Note: Apparently Al Jefferson and Sebastian Telfair had a friendly wager; Al challenged...
Amusing Note: Apparently Al Jefferson and Sebastian Telfair had a friendly wager; Al challenged...
canishoopus.com — Amusing Note: Apparently Al Jefferson and Sebastian Telfair had a friendly wager; Al challenged Bassy's ability to... dunk the ball, putting $500 on it. Bassy apparently tossed the ball off the backboard and jammed it home. Bassy openly questioned Al ... (more) Amusing Note: Apparently Al Jefferson and Sebastian ...
 New York vs. New Jersey - Recap - December 10, 2008
New York vs. New Jersey - Recap - December 10, 2008
scores.espn.go.com — Harrington, Thomas lead Knicks' offense in victory over Nets EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Mike D'Antoni joked that... maybe the Knicks could get Seton Hall on their schedule. The way his New Jersey guys played back in their home state, he should try for ... (more) New York vs. New Jersey - Recap - December 10, 2008
Al Jefferson Dunks On Chris Anderson
yougotdunkedon.blogspot.com — Believe it or not this is Big Al Jefferson's first appearance on You Got Dunked On .... (more) Al Jefferson Dunks On Chris Anderson
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Al Jefferson Should Think Twice Before Welching on Sebastian Telfair
FanHouse — ... Conley Island - they don't play in Coney Island. Jefferson's a big dude, but he might want to check Bassy's luggage or glove compartment before he follows through. In other breaking news, Kyler reports that Magic guard Mikael Pietrus had a new cast put on his left hand -- "mainly because he was getting so much crap about the little soccer balls all over the last one." It's a shame: Dwight Howard would make a great goalie. Hat-tip: Ball Don't Lie, Cannis Hoopus Al Jefferson Should Think Twice Before Welching ...

Thursday Bullets
ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... Sebastian Telfair won a bet with Al Jefferson. Jefferson couldn't see the point in paying, pointing out that he had the ability to beat up Telfair if need be. ...

You Gotta Spend Money To Make Money
RedsArmy.com - The Voice Of Celtics Fans — ... a pretty damn good job brining this team together.  It’s probably why Wyc gave him a promotion . Other late notes:  Don’t expect Tony Allen tomorrow night.  Also in that link… the continued work on Patrick O’Bryant… and why I still love Leon Powe. Rajon Rondo continues his charity work. The news on Rodney Rogers isn’t good. Is Al Jefferson a bully who doesn’t pay debts? And because everyone seem to ...

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deadspin.com 12/6/2008 — "Apparently Al Jefferson and Sebastian Telfair had a friendly wager; Al challenged Bassy's ability to dunk the ball, putting $500 on it. Bassy apparently tossed the ball off the backboard and jammed it home. Bassy openly questioned Al about where his ...
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Howard, Lewis lift Magic by Timberwolves (AP)Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 12/4/2008
Dwight Howard had 23 points and 14 rebounds, and Rashard Lewis also scored 23 points to lead the Orlando Magic to a 100-89 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night. Hedo Turkoglu added 22 for the Magic, who have won two of three ...
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