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Petteri Koponen Watch: Off the bench edition
Petteri Koponen Watch: Off the bench edition
I'm bummed about the Batum news . You're bummed about the Batum news. Why don't we distract ourselves with a little Italian vacation? Hey look, Finnish mega-star Petteri Koponen is still playing over there. Whats that? This guy showed up? Man, fake vacation ruined. Here is the latest from ...
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