slamonline.com - 6/1/2009
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by Lang Whitaker
A couple of weeks ago, someone mentioned to me that Phoenix guard Alando Tucker was also a rapper. I knew he could act , but had no idea he could rhyme. So I made some calls, sent some emails, and last night I got three tracks from Alando Tucker.
Alando called me a few ...
thestar.blogs.com - 5/30/2009
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thestar.blogs.com —
Oh yeah, we’re headed to on Game 7
for sure, don’t you think? No way the Lakers...
play that well two games in a row, is there? Could be shaping up to be a nice weekend because I fully expect a Game 6 in Orlando on Saturday and now a Game 7 in L.A. ...
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Of Lamar, bad singing and Bryan's time to chat
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... Alando Tucker: It’s usually not a good sign when guys going into their third year as still playing summer league ball. In Tucker’s case, it may be time to cut back on the rhyming and focus more on hoops. ...
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