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ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog — ... Kyle Hightower of the Orlando Sentinel: "Who said Polish guys can't jump? In a discussion with fellow Magic European-import Mickael Pietrus (originally from French Guadeloupe), Polish-born Marcin Gortat boasted after a recent practice his ability to dunk from the free-throw line -- like Julius Erving. Doubtful of his skills, Pietrus bet Gortat an unspecified sum that he could, drawing a full post-practice audience that included several barefoot players and even Coach Stan Van Gundy. With a full-court run-up, the 6-11 Gortat successfully pulled off the ...

Marcin Gortat Is the Polish Dr. J
FanHouse — ... , if you will. I was wrong, and so were some of his teammates. As Kyle Hightower of the Orlando Sentinel explains, Gortat was boasting to his teammates after practice recently that he could dunk from the free-throw lines. Hilarity (and the smashing of stereotypes) ensued: ...

Suicide lines: Dr. Gortat, McGrady's knee, a CP3 milestone ...
Ball Don't Lie — ... Kyle Hightower, Orlando Sentinel: "Who said Polish guys can't jump? In a discussion with fellow Magic European-import ...

Marcin Gortat’s Shocking Athleticism
SLAM Online — After pulling off a couple of free throw line dunks, they’re ready to call him the Polish Dr. J in Orlando. (Via: FanHouse)

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NBA Macedonia — ... barefoot players and even Coach Stan Van Gundy. With a full-court run-up, the 6-11 Gortat successfully pulled off the dunk twice after the first one was disputed by Pietrus, who questioned his takeoff point. Said Gortat, as he walked into the locker room mobbed by teammates: “I’ll take my payment in Euros.” Текстов е помал дел од еден поголем поврзан со Орландо кој може да се најде тука. Е сега, да не биде се идеално за Марчинчо, еве и клип од времето кога тој беше дел од ...

Orlando Magic News for November 19th: Marcin Gortat Dunks; The Magic Aren't For Real, but Jameer Nelson is; and J.J., J.J., J.J.
Third Quarter Collapse — ... , so you may have seen it already, but I'll post it because I'm kinda in love with Marcin Gortat. Anyway, as Kyle Hightower reports, Gortat won a bet with Mickael Pietrus by dunking from the foul line after a recent practice. Dunking from that distance is impressive for anyone, but especially someone who is 7-feet tall. So congratulations, Marcin! ...