hardwoodparoxysm.blogspot.com - 1/16/2009
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Look, it's not that I didn't think the short guy in the dunk contest wasn't cool. When they did it . And it's not that I didn't dig the awkward white dude. When they did it . And hey, I think Russell Westbrook and Rudy Fernandez could put on a show. But I've got a better idea for the fourth ...
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blog.oregonlive.com - 1/18/2009
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Trail Blazers guard Rudy Fernandez has won a
fan vote to compete in the 2009 NBA Dunk...
Contest at All-Star Weekend in Phoenix on Feb. 14, The Oregonian has learned. For the first time, the NBA this season opened a...
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Fernandez headed to All-Star weekend for dunk contest
sports.yahoo.com - 1/15/2009
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I don't wish to alarm anyone, but— actually,
no, scratch that, I kind of enjoy alarming people....
It keeps everyone on their toes. So, yeah, this is an alarm. Be alarmed. Anyway, my "sources" tell me that you have just over 12 hours ...
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Vote Joe and a bicycle helmet into the Dunk Contest
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The No-Look Pass —
... Spurs and NBA Outsider wants the NBA to move on and appreciate the league for what it is. Yes, the media is full of Ahmad Rashads.
*The World Needs Some Good Dunk Gimmicks: Henry from TrueHoop doesn't think there's anything wrong with gimmicks in the dunk contest. And he thinks that the "sticker dunk" by Dwight Howard was awesome (which I concur). Hey! What about a blindfold?! That's creative!
*Let's Put Some D-League In This Dunk Contest: Staying with the dunk contest for a bit, ...
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As an update to an earlier post, 2009 Dunk Contest: You Decide , Rudy Fernandez appears to have gotten the votes to enter the 2009 dunk contest and be the fourth contestant against Dwight Howard, Nate Robinson and Rudy Gay.
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