dimemag.com - 2/12/2009
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Kevin Durant (photo. NBA)
Exactly three months ago, as part of our '08-09 NBA season preview from Dime #45, I re-posted one of my entries from the mag onto the website:
Kevin Durant will lead the NBA in scoring.
The reaction I got at the time was, let's just say, not encouraging: "Fuck this ...
joshqpublic.com - 2/11/2009
totalprosports.com - 2/14/2009
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totalprosports.com —
Total Pro Sports - Last night Kevin Durant
of the Oklahoma Thunder set a new All Star...
record in the Rookies-Sophomores game scoring 46 points on the rookies , breaking the 2004 record previously held by Amare Stoudemire . "Decked out in Day-Glo orange high-tops, Durant hit 17 of 25 shots from ...
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Kevin Durant Drops 46 And Breaks Record
allhiphopsports.blogspot.com - 2/14/2009
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allhiphopsports.blogspot.com —
Get used to the face in the picture
above because that is the future of the NBA...
staring back at you. Kevin Durant went off for a Rookie-Sophomore Game record 46 points last night, which in the grand scheme of things really isn't THAT big of a deal. Kevin Durant's game in general though IS a ...
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Kevin Durant Scores Rookie-Sophomore Record 46 Points & ...
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Thursday Bolts - 2.12.09
Daily Thunder.com —
... Dime says Dwayne Wade better watch his potential scoring title closely: “Going into All-Star break, Durant is currently fifth in the League in scoring at 25.6 points per game. That’s one-tenth of a point behind Dirk Nowitzki for fourth place, and within three whole points of League leader LeBron James. Yeah, it would be a big stretch for KD to catch ‘Bron or D-Wade at this stage, but Top-5 isn’t a bad place to be. It’d be like someone predicting Carmelo would lead the NBA in scoring in ‘07-08, and calling it a blatant misfire when ‘Melo finished fourth. ...
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Sophomores Reign Stops at Six —
Bleacher Report - NBA 2/13/2009
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