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Bonzi Wells Plays in China; Hilarity Ensues
Bonzi Wells Plays in China; Hilarity Ensues
I'm sure many of you have heard by now that Bonzi Wells has taken his talents to China this year for the princely sum of 80,000 dollars. This is a guy that turned down a 36 million dollar contract 3 years ago. THIRTY SIX MILLION DOLLARS. And slowly but surely, this is turning just as funny as ...
Bonzi Wells Is Torching The Chinese Basketball Association
Bonzi Wells Is Torching The Chinese Basketball Association
youbeenblinded.com — • Former NBA player Bonzi Wells dropped 52 in his latest game for Shanxi Zhongyu Former NBA player Bonzi Wells made his Chinese Basketball Association debut one week ago for Shanxi Zhongyu with 48 points, 11 boards, and seven steals . He ... (more) Bonzi Wells Is Torching The Chinese Basketball Association
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The 10-man rotation, starring 'handsy' Reggie Evans
Ball Don't Lie — ... covers it. It's also important to note that the rotation order and starting nods aren't always listed in order of importance. That's for you, dear reader, to figure out. C: NESW Sports. Believe it or not, Reggie Evans got a tech for that little love tap to Korver's backside. PF: FanHouse. Ziller, Charlotte, potential, performance, assets and the "Vortex of Suck." Click that link. SF: At The Hive. Bonzi Wells is lighting up China. Sorry. "His Majesty" Bonzi Wells ...

Open thread: Regular season game 30 vs. New Orleans Hornets, aka Mike James' revenge
Bullets Forever — ... (only for the vets minimum, okay)?  Apparently, he's playing for 80k a year in China, and he's allowed to shoot literally every time down the court.  He's scoring around 50 points a game, prompting one paper to refer to him as "his majesty."  I'm speechless.  ...

The Wednesday Daily Love Fest
The Love of Sports — ... ] You’ll never guess where Bonzi Wells is now ... three years after turning down a $36 million three-year deal [ At The Hive ] (If you have any stories you think would be good for the Love Fest, send them to .) The Night That Was -Tuesday night was LeBron James’ birthday. As a present, Olympic teammate and pal Dwyane Wade gave him an unexpected present – a loss. Historically, though, this shouldn’t have come as that much of a surprise, as King James and his Court are 0-2 in previous games played on the day The Next One was born. -Around the rest of the courts in the NBA, ...

NBA Essentials: Portland's Sixth Man, Marbury's Science and Yao's Fruitcake
FanHouse — ... * "I'm sure many of you have heard by now that Bonzi Wells has taken his talents to China this year for the princely sum of 80,000 dollars. This is a guy that turned down a 36 million dollar contract 3 years ago." -- At the Hive ...

Who Needs Fiction When You Got Real Life?… The Bonzi Wells Saga Continues
Hornets Hype — ... The last we heard from Bonzi Wells, he was putting up 52 points in China for $40K a year and some egg rolls. There were rumors that Chinese fans referred to him as “His Majesty,” the best player to grace the Chinese Basketball Association. ...

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theblowtorch.blogspot.com 2/3/2009 — Late Saturday night, I ended up at a jazz club in Chicago with Kelly Dwyer . I realize this sounds like a thing that I would make up because I make up a lot of things, but I did not make up this thing. As usual, the talk turned to Bonzi Wells. (At ...
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