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In "The Jump", Ian O'Connor takes the case of Sebastian Telfair (a talented if undersized NYC point guard) to document the wholesale marketing of basketball as merely an outlet for businessmen and agents to exploit the very stars they need. Telfair himself is an intense but likable young ...
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Posted by Kevin Arnovitz No kid in the
history of high school athletics saw his young career...
chronicled with more fanfare than Sebastian Telfair. Ian O'Connor's The Jump , and Jonathan Hock's documentary Through the Fire both captured Telfair's ...
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Yet Another Fresh Start for Sebastian Telfair
mvn.com - 7/26/2009
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The Clippers may cease being a suitor for
Ramon Sessions if they cannot move the recently acquired...
Sebastian Telfair. That move also stopped their early pursuit of the free-agent point guard Allen Iverson, according to a team executive who was not ...
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Clippers Already Trying to Move Telfair
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Yet Another Fresh Start for Sebastian Telfair
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Posted by Kevin Arnovitz No kid in the history of high school athletics saw his young career chronicled with more fanfare than Sebastian Telfair. Ian O'Connor's The Jump, and Jonathan Hock's documentary Through the Fire both captured Telfair's senior year at Abraham Lincoln High School in Coney Island, where Telfair was preparing himself to be basketball's next great phenom. Before Telfair ever suited up in an NBA uniform -- he was drafted 13th overall by Portland in the 2004 draft -- he'd already secured a ten-digit endorsement deal with Adidas, and appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated. Thursday afternoon, Sebastian Telfair was introduced as a ...
Bassy on Bassy
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You can find videos of Thursday’s various press conferences — Craig Smith, Sebastian Telfair, Mark Madsen, and Mike Dunleavy — at the Clippers site.
I caught up with Telfair afterwards for TrueHoop:
No kid in the history of high school athletics saw his young career chronicled with more fanfare than Sebastian Telfair. Ian O’Connor’s The Jump, and Jonathan Hock’s documentary Through the Fire both captured Telfair’s senior year at Abraham Lincoln High School in Coney Island, where Telfair was preparing himself to be basketball’s next great phenom. Before Telfair ever suited up in an NBA uniform — he ...
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probasketballnews.com 7/21/2009 — Sebastian Telfair was once considered a future NBA star, but his trade to the Clippers suggests he'll likely never live up to the hype, Sam Amico writes.
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Yes We Kahn: Timberwolves Continue Dealing
thesportsbank.net 7/21/2009 —
By Andy Weise
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Telfair, Smith, Madsen for Richardson makes little sense
examiner.com 7/21/2009 — The Wolves finished a near-complete gutting of their guards, sending Sebastian Telfair, Craig Smith and Mark Madsen to the Clippers in exchange for swingman Quentin Richardson. It's a curious move for a team that now has only four guards, two of them rookies.
