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NBA Day 1: Jennings steady, Meeks smooth as Bucks cap opening day with a win
2009 NBA summer league coverage 2008 NBA summer league coverage 9:21 p.m. Brandon Jennings finally scored his first pro bucket with about a minute to go in the third quarter Friday night for the Milwaukee Bucks. Once he did so -- hitting a 3-pointer from the right wing -- he ...
Day Three Summer League Roundup
myespn.go.com — One of my favorite matchups of the day was Darren Collison - George Hill . As David... Thorpe pointed out in his twitter thread , Hill is a brutal guy for Collison to have to deal with on the first day of class. Hill was able to shoot over Collison, ... (more) Day Three Summer League Roundup
Would Brandon Jennings Really Have Gone to Arizona?
Would Brandon Jennings Really Have Gone to Arizona?
thebullgator.blogspot.com — At this point it's irrelevant, but if Milwaukee Bucks' rookie Brandon Jennings had gone to college instead... of opting to play in Italy, would he really have ended up at Arizona ? His shoes beg to differ. (more) Would Brandon Jennings Really Have Gone to Arizona?
Racine's Collum: Trying to 'Buck' the odds
my.journaltimes.com — BY GERY WOELFEL Being the realist he is, Robbie Collum knows he's a long-shot to make the... Milwaukee Bucks' roster. But that still hasn't diminished his desire to play well and make a good impression on the Bucks' coaches and scouts. Collum, a ... (more) Racine's Collum: Trying to 'Buck' the odds
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Raptors Republic - ESPN TrueHoop's Raptors Blog — ... $4-million a season. Another big man is needed, and former Raptors centre Rasho Nesterovic would be a good fit. But the Raptors will get stiff competition from European teams, who have offered the Slovenian big man between $2-million and $4-million. NBA Summer League: Lakers vs. Raptors - NBA Videos and Highlights Summer League Buzz - CBSSports.com Four Vipers alumni to play in NBA Summer League | - TheMonitor.com NBA Day 1: Jennings silent so far in U.S. pro debut - Sports: Upon Further Review - Las Vegas Sun ...

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Full-Court Press - A Detroit Pistons Blog — ... Richard Hamilton's wedding) he thought Summers would earn significant playing time next season. "Look, I never saw him in college and I never saw his workout with us," Walker said. "But he's NBA-ready."... "I always play with a little bit of a chip on my shoulder," Summers said. "Even going back to high school, I thought I should have made the McDonald's (All-American) game. I use that adversity, you know, to keep me going." The performance by Summers got him a mention in the Las Vegas Sun , as well as the top graded player for all of the first day games. ...

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