How Will Love, Gallinari Perform?

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By Maurice Brooks O.J. Mayo is clearly the main attraction at Vegas Summer League, Kevin Love, who was traded for Mayo on draft night to mixed reviews, will also be under the microscope when he makes his pro debut Monday. Even though Love is considered less of a sure thing than Mayo -- who has performed well in his first three summer league games -- he's similar in being a "celebrity" among ... [link]

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Summer league: Wolves vs Dallas
Published 7/14/2008 by SG at TWolves Blog
... After almost a year of competition in Ukraine s Euroleague, former University of Portland point guard Pooh Jeter is back in United States for another shot at the Las Vegas Summer League. Jeter, 24, will suit up for the Minnesota Timberwolves alongside former UCLA forward Kevin Love and ex-Duck guard Bryce Taylor. As a Pilot, the 5-11 Jeter led the team in scoring his junior and senior years and finished his career as the school s second-all time leading scorer. Update: Maurice Brooks/TrueHoop on Kevin Love: The 6-foot-10 bruiser appears a little too small to play center, and ...

Blizzard: July is a Time for Lists
Published 7/14/2008 by Pacifist Viking (noreply@blogger.com) at Pacifist Viking
... teams. How bland is July? Vikings.com is taking the entire week to rank Adrian Peterson's top moments of 2007. This was the perfect time of the year for He Who We Wish Not To Speak About to start putting himself in the news again, if his goal was to dominate all football coverage. Just about every mainstream football website features Favre in the big main page photo and with the lead stories. And why not? The only other thing to do in July is make lists. At TrueHoop, Maurice Brooks talks about Kevin Love. MN Sports Hotdish compares Carlos ...

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