sports.yahoo.com - 6/10/2009
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Despite being a relatively unknown NBA reserve, Orlando Magic backup center Marcin Gortat (pronounced MAR-chean GOR-tat ) sure is making a lot of news these days. First, Stan Van Gundy praised Gortat's NBA Finals performance, saying that he "had the best all-around game" of any ...
nba.fanhouse.com - 6/9/2009
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nba.fanhouse.com —
Reebok asked him either to wear higher socks
tonight to cover up the tattoo, or to apply...
makeup so it will not be noticed through the rest of the NBA Finals. "They called and said I had to do something about it, but that ain't going to happen,'' Gortat said after Tuesday morning's workout.
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Reebok to Marcin Gortat: Jordan Tattoo Won't Fly
draftexpress.com - 6/8/2009
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Day two of the Reebok Eurocamp saw Benetton
Treviso’s La Ghirada practice facility packed absolutely to the...
brim with European agents, scouts and general managers, while all 30 NBA teams sat courtside taking all the action in. An hour and fifteen ...
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Reebok Eurocamp, Day Two
redsarmy.com - 6/10/2009
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redsarmy.com —
I've made no secret about it... I want
Marcin Gortat on the Celtics. Don't get me wrong......
I'm not pretending that he's going to come here and give us 20 and 10. He's a good back up that can give us some quality minutes. But the legend of Marcin Gortat continues to ...
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Gortat gets more awesome by the day
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RedsArmy.com - The Voice Of Celtics Fans —
... Reebok's perspective, it can't feel good to get clowned by a guy few people have heard of before this season. What are they gonna do? Drop him? That's even WORSE PR. Looks like they really are going to have to get used to that. BUT... I am openly for sale. So if Reebok wants to make me the first blogger with a shoe deal, I'll rip Gortat to shreds for... well... I'll think of something. The ball's in your court, Reebok. (Via BallDon'tLie) Brandon Jennings is back from Europe... and HIS ...
The Top Twenty-Five NBA-Related Things That You Really Should Check Out Regardless Of The Fact That I Am More Qualified To Eat a KFC Famous Bowl Than I Am To Run A Worthwhile Blog About The Association
Both Teams Played Hard —
... Here’s one you should click on because I’m a huge Marcin Gortat fan and I want you to know what I’m talking about after I start referring to him solely as “The Big White Guy With The Jordan Tattoo.” ...
Reebok Gives Shoe Contracts First, Asks Questions Later [Nba]
Deadspin —
Reebok belatedly discovers that they gave a shoe contract to a white guy with an "Air Jordan" tattoo on his leg. To be fair, it was Marcin Gortat, and no one wanted to look that closely. [Skeets]
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Reebok Asks Magic Marcin Gortat To Cover Up Tattoo
Total Pro Sports —
... 'I've heard from other people that even other players, if they don't know my name, they know I'm the big white guy with the Jordan tattoo,' he said. 'I like that. Reebok will have to get used to that.'" [Ball Don't Lie] ...
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slanchreport.com 6/10/2009 — Polish-born reserve center Marin Gortat is expected to get even more playing time as the NBA Finals continue, being tasked with the difficult task of trying to stop Lamar Odom, but with the added playing time comes a larger lens focusing on him, something his sponsors at Reebok are a bit ...
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thelakersnation.com 6/10/2009 — Interesting story on Gortat - very odd legal trouble .
NBAFanHouse : There is good and bad to the bright lights of the NBA Finals — even for a relatively unknown backup center like Marcin Gortat of the Orlando Magic.
Gortat, received an ...
Gortat Won't Be Wearing New Reeboks Next Year
cnbc.com 7/27/2009 — Posted By: Darren Rovell The odds of Marcin Gortat wearing Reebok shoes next year have seriously decreased. That’s because Reebok won’t be providing the Orlando Magic backup center with free shoes anymore. Read More
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Reebok Understands Overkill Too!
mrfactoidssportsworld.blogspot.com 6/1/2009 — Since Lebron and Kobe won't meet in the NBA Finals, you would think that the commercials of the two would slow down some. The situation reminded me of Dan O'Brien and Dave Johnson from 1992. The two decathletes were supposed to represent the United Sates in the Olympics but only one of them ...
Marcin Gortat Remains Loyal to the Jumpman
ballerblogger.com 6/10/2009 — Tim Povtak at FanHouse reports:
There is good and bad to the bright lights of the NBA Finals — even for a relatively unknown backup center like Marcin Gortat of the Orlando Magic.
Gortat, in just second NBA season, and the only player in ...
Reebok Holding On To Life - Sports Biz with Darren Rovell
cnbc.com 3/7/2009 — In August 2005, Adidas bought Reebok for $3.8 billion. The idea was simple. Combine Reebok’s strengths in the United States with the strength of adidas worldwide and build a global company that would beat Nike [ NKE Loading... ( ) ] as the No. 1 shoe ...
Reebok (Reebok) on Twitter
twitter.com 7/10/2009 — At FanFest in st louis at the reebok steal home challenge...just saw the first head-first slide/fall of the day..fun! about 8 hours ago from twibble We're in st louis for the MLB All Star week, on top of the arch! Stay tuned for some fun things we ...
What Game Is Phil Jackson Playing? —
Bleacher Report - NBA 6/10/2009
Fairly fascinating story here. You remember the defining moment of Game Two of the NBA Finals, when Magic rookie guard Courtney Lee missed a tough layup off a great inbounds pass at the buzzer?
The one that if he had made it, the Magic would ...