Broken Rims and Select Team Wins

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Saturday's practice began with a bang ... literally. The players had been shooting around for just a few minutes when a everyone heard a loud bang from the corner of the gym. We all looked to where the noise came from, and we saw Nick Collison standing under one of the side baskets with the rim at his feet. Several players started yelling, "Yeah Nick!" "I was hoping practice would be ... [link]

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Nick Collison: King Bad-ass for a Day
Published 8/19/2007 by Paul Merrill at Supersonicsoul - The Sonics Blog!
... Read all about here. ...

Amber Links Of Grain: Rim Breaker
Published 8/20/2007 by J.E. Skeets at The Basketball Jones
... 1. During practice with the Select Team on Saturday, Nick Collison ripped the rim straight off the backboard. I hope he wears it around as a necklace. [USA Basketball Blog] ...

Nick Collison, Select Team Bad-Ass
Published 8/20/2007 by Bethlehem Shoals at FanHouse
... has a nice, stirring account of the scrimmage ...

Nick Collison Is a Beast
Published 8/20/2007 by Marcel Mutoni at SLAM Online
... Lang might as well cancel his Vegas trip because the coolest thing has already happened: Linkstigator Nick Collison tore the rim down during practice. ...

Monday Bullets
Published 8/20/2007 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... Team USA weekend recap: Nick Collison ripped down a rim, the B team won two quarters, and Carmelo Anthony talked everyone into overtime. ...

Updates Part II
Published 8/20/2007 by Lil Dice at I Heart KG
... You can read more on the game here. ...

Breaking News at Mexico vs Venezuela
Published 8/30/2007 by Courtside at NBA's Finest
The rim has fallen down! Nick Collison trying to take credit. Leo Rautins complaining about the extra warm up time for Mexico and Venezuela. ...

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