freep.com - 6/30/2008
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Pistons guard Rodney Stuckey has been named to a select team that will scrimmage the U.S. Olympic basketball team July 21-24 in Las Vegas, according to the Boston Globe. The team will feature several up-and-coming NBA players. The projected roster includes Timberwolves forward Al Jefferson, Hawks forward Al Horford, Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge, Sixers forward Andre Iguodala, Sonics ...
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Aldridge to scrimmage against Olympians
Blazers Blog —
... ) , LaMarcus Aldridge, will get some serious practice this month as he helps Team USA prepare to bring home gold in the Beijing Olympics. Aldridge will join fellow Chicago Bulls draft-day pick Derrick Rose: The team will feature several up-and-coming NBA players. The projected roster includes Timberwolves forward Al Jefferson, Hawks forward Al Horford, Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge, Sixers forward Andre Iguodala, Sonics forwards Kevin Durant and Jeff Green, Kings guard Kevin Martin, and Bulls rookie guard Derrick Rose, who was recently taken first overall in the ...
Let's Hope Rodney Stuckey Has Recoverd From This
Need4Sheed.com —
... set, and fact that Rodney Stuckey will be one of the chosen few scrimmaging against team USA to gear up for Beijing, I hope he has recovered from ...
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