Karl Malone's Son Is No Son Of His [Karl Malone's Boy]

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Demetrius Bell gets genetics and nothing else from Karl Malone
Published 4/28/2008 at Shutdown Corner
... It kind of makes sense, though. The Mailman, as any mailman does, finds his destination, makes a deposit, and continues on with his route. His job is merely to inseminate the mailbox with letters. It's not his job to hang around and read them to you. I get it. As for Bell, the scouting report on him says that he needs to add size and upper-body strength. Given his father's freakishly jacked physique, I'm going to guess that that won't be a problem. Gracias, Deadspin.

First round playoffs notes
Published 4/28/2008 by Basketball John at The Utah Jazz | as seen by Basketball John
... said in practice, “Watch out for Deron Williams?” Maybe that’s the problem. He’s not listening in practice. He’s had to have spoken his name some other time. Anyone find a clip? A nice anagram for Tracy McGrady is “drag my cry act” as in, “I’m going to drag my cry act to every news conference.” Thanks Tracy for pissing off Deron Williams. He said it didn’t bother him. Right. Just like being snubbed for the All-Star team didn’t bother him. Here’s hoping for 30 & 17 tonight. One of Malone’s sons was just drafted into the NFL . I don’t doubt the kid’s story about being ...

Offensive Tackle Demetrius Bell, Son of Deadbeat Dad Karl Malone, Drafted by Bills
Published 4/29/2008 by Michael David Smith at FanHouse
Filed under: Bills, NFL Draft, BuffaloThe Buffalo Bills picked Northwestern State offensive tackle Demetrius Bell on Sunday in the seventh round of the NFL draft. Seventh-round offensive linemen rarely get any attention. But Bell is getting a lot of attention today because of his famous father, NBA legend Karl Malone. And Bell says the genetics of a great athlete is all he ever got from that famous father. When they met for the first time, Bell was 18, and Malone delivered a harsh message that, according to ...

Karl Malone’s Son, Demetrius Bell, Reveals Inner Douche-ness Of His Dad
Published 4/30/2008 by Chuck at Sportaphile
... a plus right now.” Demetrius Bell was already legally a grown man at the time they met, so I don’t understand why Malone would react the way he did. That’s 100% pure bitchmade behavior. Now I have to watch Karl letting Jordan steal the ball from him like a big oaf late in the 4th quarter to give this post a happy ending. …… much better. [thanks to Deadspin for the story] ...