T.O. Is Late Addition To Celebrity Game Pulls Of A Wicked Dunk

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T.O. Pushes For a Summer League Invite
Published 2/16/2008 by Tom Ziller at FanHouse
Filed under: Kings, NBA All-Star Game, DallasThe one All-Star event I cannot stand to watch is the celebrity showdown. (Maybe I have too many bad Dan Cortez and Michael Rappaport memories from those MTV Rock 'n' Jock events in the 90s. No matter.) Terrell Owens got in the rare highlight, though (via Awful Announcing). You might remember the Maloofs tried to bring T.O. to the Kings summer league team a few summers ago. The Eagles, Owens' then-employer, denied the plea. ...

Terrell Owens Shows His Hops In New Orleans
Published 2/16/2008 by Enrico at The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae
... off his sixth career Pro Bowl appearance, Cowboys wide receiver Terrell Owens gave an MVP performance in Friday night's NBA All-Star Celebrity Game at New Orleans Arena. Owens' 18 points and three rebounds led the "New Orleans" team to a 51-50 victory over the "Hornets" team in a game featuring the likes of Deion Sanders, former American Idol winner Taylor Hicks and Floyd Mayweather Jr., the super lightweight champion of the world. via AA via FanHouse ...

Saturday Salute To Bloggers - 2/16
Published 2/16/2008 by Ian at SOX & Dawgs
... Pitchers and Catchers!!! [Babes Love Baseball] Mark Buehrle has a Big Ass Truck [Home Run Derby] Mussina to Pettitte: Suck it up and pitch [My Baseball Bias] Waxman Now Having Regrets? [Oriole Post] Revelation of the day: Big Papi can’t breakdance [Red Sox Monster] Erin Andrews … Possibly Down-to-Earth? [The Big Lead] T.O. Is Late Addition To Celebrity Game Pulls Of A Wicked Dunk [Awful Announcing] Rating the Point Guards [Casey’s Clipboard & ...

Weeken Warriors: Link Dump
Published 2/16/2008 by Sarge at First And 10 Inches
... issue. Thankfully, Ryan Wilson has loads of time and resources over at the FanHouse. Go check it out there. [FanHouse] - I continue to love Terrell Owens. I think that this may have just made it that much better. [Awful Announcing] - For those of you that wonder what on earth happens to ...

Video: T.O. Dunks At “Celebrity” All-Star Game
Published 2/16/2008 by Anthony Hall at MVN Outsider
... the baseline and finished with a one-handed dunk: T.O. led all scorers with 18 points, lifting the “New Orleans” team to a 51-50 victory over the “Hornets” team, and was named MVP of the match. Not a surprise, considering Owens was the only player on either team who has any business being near a basketball court–the wide receiver almost played Summer League ball for the Sacramento Kings in 2005. Hat tip: Awful Announcing

All-Star Wrap-up: Superman Comes to New Orleans
Published 2/18/2008 by Chris at Intentional Foul
... stamp on the NBA’s 2008 All-Star festivities from New Orleans. Howard’s Superman layup/dunk was just one of the examples of the talent on display during the weekend. Leading off the fun was Daniel Gibson and his eleven 3-pointers in the Rookie/Sophomore challenge. Gibson led the second-year players to another victory while winning MVP honors. However, it appears there was some bad blood in Friday Night’s young ‘un showcase. And there was a TO appearance in the Celebrity All-Star “game.” Saturday was all Dwight Howard, ...