probasketballnews.com - 11/18/2008
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Relative to top NBA players, Cassell never possessed great size, speed or jumping ability, yet he has always been able to get off--and make--his shot in pressure situations.
myespn.go.com - 11/19/2008
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On Pro Basketball News, David Friedman had a
very interesting conversation with Sam Cassell . Here's Cassell...
on learning, as a veteran, to not compete with your teammates: "... if Rajon (Rondo) is playing well and it is my opportunity to play and ...
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Sam Cassell on Being a Veteran
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Sam Cassell: A Student of the Game Evolves into A Teacher
20 Second Timeout —
... Cassell also guided the L.A. Clippers to the playoffs for the first time in nearly a decade as L.A.'s "other" team posted the second best regular season record in franchise history in 2005-06. Last season, the Clippers bought out Cassell's contract and he joined the Boston Celtics, winning his third championship ring. I recently had the opportunity to talk with Cassell about some of these subjects and you can read the wide ranging interview at Pro Basketball News: Sam Cassell: Once Student, Now Teacher
Sam Cassell on Being a Veteran
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
On Pro Basketball News, David Friedman had a very interesting conversation with Sam Cassell. Here's Cassell on learning, as a veteran, to not compete with your teammates: "... if Rajon (Rondo) is playing well and it is my opportunity to play and (Coach) Doc (Rivers) tells me to go sub in for Rajon, I'll tell Doc, 'Let him play. Just let him play.' Like in game six (of the 2008 NBA Finals). I could have subbed for him but I said to Doc, 'He's playing well. Let him play.' That's what players on good teams do: sacrifice for ...
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