Broadening the Scope

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For the next month we’ll hear plenty of talk about who the Sonics should take with the #4 pick in the 2008 draft. And, I’ll admit, on first blush, I was convinced Seattle should take Jerryd Bayless or OJ Mayo with the pick because getting a new point guard was essential to the team’s success. You see, after 20 years of rooting for this team I’ve grown accustomed to hoping that their ... [link]

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Thursday Bullets
Published 5/22/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
Here are some highlights from last night's game. What's missing, however, was that move where Manu Ginobili dribbled through Pau Gasol's legs. That was something else. Also like to insert the notion that here that I bet, when he's falling asleep at night, Gregg Popovich dreams of world peace, fine wines, and Tim Duncan shooting 85% from the line. And how about that Derek Fisher? He's the president of the players' union, and undeniably a special leader on the court now. When did that become clear? I remember him as the young guy on the title-winning Lakers. Fair or not, back then he was mostly seen as a guy with pretty ...

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