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             It was noticeable in last week's USA Basketball exhibition against Canada and could become just as evident in Thursday's exhibition against Turkey:                                           ...
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Great Exercises in Internet NBA-Related Postings 7.30.08
Hardwood Paroxysm — ... Here's what kills me. I know Wade's better as a slasher two-guard who doesn't have to set up the offense. You know Wade's better as a slasher two-guard who doesn't have to set up the offense. DWYANE WADE knows he's better as a slasher two-guard who doesn't have to set up the offense. So why in the hell is Riley not beating down GMs doors and holding out Marion going "All-Star, primo defender, stat stuffer, still young, expiring contract! GIVE ME YOUR POINT GUARDS!" ? ...

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