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Personal matter take Utah's Kirilenko back to Russia
Utah Jazz forward Andrei Kirilenko (notes) is apparently back in his Russian homeland right about now, dealing with an undisclosed family matter , according to Deseret News. While the team has excused the absence, it will mean that the 6'9" forward will miss two preseason games against ...
Utah Jazz: Kirilenko returns to Russia for personal reasons
deseretnews.com — Jazz forward Andrei Kirilenko has left the team to return to his native Russia and tend to... a personal, undisclosed family... (more) Utah Jazz: Kirilenko returns to Russia for personal reasons
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