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chron.com - 10/6/2008

Campbell: Rockets guard Alston here to stay | Sports | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle

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Face it: Rafer Alston isn’t merely the Rockets’ starting point guard again this season. He’s here to stay. Don’t be fooled just because Alston’s contract with the Rockets runs only through the 2009-10 season. When there is famine and pestilence, when locusts cut a swath across the land, Alston ...

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