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Getting to Know Robert Swift
Getting to Know Robert Swift
I had an interesting conversation with center Robert Swift after today’s practice that I would love to continue at some point very soon and turn into a more in-depth profile for The Oklahoman. My goal was to find out if Robert feels misunderstood, obviously because of his ...
A Few Good Ideas
A Few Good Ideas
celticsblog.com — I asked for a few of your favorite trade ideas and you came up with a number... of interesting options. There were too many to list here ( you can see them all in the original post ) but here are a few of my favorites. A trade for Warrick and Ross from Memphis. (by ssspence) I'm a ... (more) A Few Good Ideas
Frankly, Robert Swift is as stunned as you are Amare
Frankly, Robert Swift is as stunned as you are Amare
thesportshernia.typepad.com — Perhaps he's looking to the trustworthy JumboTron for confirmation the ball actually went through the net, or... maybe he just sees himself on the JumboTron and can't believe how insanely pale he is. Nonetheless, someone can actually wake up today... (more) Frankly, Robert Swift is as stunned as you are Amare
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Robert Swift: Mr. Misunderstood
SLAM Online — ... Here’s Robert on the world’s reaction to his appearance: “Not even just with fans, just with people in general,” Swift said. ”People that don’t even watch basketball see tattoos and they don’t like it. Why do people dye their hair? Why do people get earrings? It’s just what people like. It’s a very broad generalization, but a lot of people don’t like or are afraid of things that they don’t understand or things that they want to do but never had the courage to do. So they automatically get mad at somebody that has the courage to do it.” ...

NBA Essentials: Troy Murphy's Passion for Weddings and the Ethics of Bruce Bowen
FanHouse — ... it's the same reason kids love to dunk, that we like the fastbreak more than the halfcourt, and why Gilbert Arenas is on the All-Star ballot despite not playing a tick [...]" -- Hardwood Paroxysm. * Amare Stoudemire: "Refs don't like me as much as the cops didn't like Tupac." -- Arizona Republic (last week). * This week's NBA on TV announcing schedule, the first Basketball Jones of the New Year, and Getting to Know Robert Swift. NBA Essentials: Troy Murphy's Passion for Weddings and the ...

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searchingforbillyedelin.com 12/30/2008 — The Class of 2008 is a prime example of why David Stern finally decided to enforce an age requirement in the NBA. If he hadn’t there’s a pretty good chance BJ Mullens would already be a Robert Swift-type enigma or Jrue Holiday would be toiling in the NBDL.