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Rod Benson Traded to Reno
Rod Benson Traded to Reno
Speaking of Twitter, the only D-League Twitterer, Rod "Boom Tho" Benson, has been traded to Reno, for Jesse Smith, a 6'11" center from Idaho State, currently averaging 9.6 points and 6.8 boards per game, starting 30 of Reno's 33 games. Does this make sense? I don't know.  Benson seemed ...
Too much Rod Benson: 'Boom Tho Girl 2'
Too much Rod Benson: 'Boom Tho Girl 2'
sports.yahoo.com — Last Valentine's Day, during our All-Star break, I made a video to show just how tough it... is to find a Boom Tho girl these days. This year, during our All-Star break, I began working on another video. I just completed it yesterday and put it on ... (more) Too much Rod Benson: 'Boom Tho Girl 2'
Reno, NV -- Home Of The Boom Tho
Reno, NV -- Home Of The Boom Tho
ridiculousupside.com — Yesterday, the most marketable play in all the D-League,  Rod Benson, and subsequently, the Boom Tho Movement,... moved to Reno, Nevada for Jesse Smith , who is, in my expert opinion, as Boom Tho as  these guys . Jesse's claims to fame don't include a line of  clothing , self ... (more) Reno, NV -- Home Of The Boom Tho

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Posting and Toasting — ... - I don't know exactly what this means, but Rod Benson was traded to the Reno Bighorns- our D-League affiliate. I would assume this somehow makes the possibility of Boom Tho! in NYC more likely, but I'm not entirely sure. Gotta ask Ridiculous Scott about that one. Fingers crossed. ...

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