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The Summer of Shawne Led To Trade
The Summer of Shawne Led To Trade
Larry Bird was on 1070 The Fan yesterday afternoon and talked candidly about the failure of the 2006 draft and how the Shawne Williams trade developed. Despite his love for Shawne the person, Bird did not expect to pick up his contract option. Shawne wasn't real happy with his role on the team ...
Indiana Pacers 2008-09 Season Preview
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indycornrows.com — Team Name: Indiana Pacers Last Years Record: 36-46 Key Losses: Jermaine O'Neal, Shawne Williams, Ike Diogu, Kareem Rush Key Additions: T.J. Ford, Brandon Rush, Roy Hibbert, Rasho Nesterovic, Jarrett Jack 1. What significant moves were made during ... (more) Indiana Pacers 2008-09 Season Preview
Baller of the Day:  Larry Bird
Baller of the Day: Larry Bird
ballerblogger.com — Larry Bird Career Statistics 24.3 PPG, 10.0 APG, 6.3 RPG, 50 FG%, 38 3PFG%, 89 FT% “Once every generation or so, a player comes along who can truly be called a superstar. Larry Bird was such a player. For 13 seasons with the Boston ... (more) Baller of the Day: Larry Bird
Next One from Georgetown
khandorssportsblog.wordpress.com — Could it be that Larry Bird now has a 'Robert Parrish-esque' player in Roy Hibbert? (more) Next One from Georgetown
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How Will Shawne Williams Be Received Tonight?
Mavs Moneyball — ... And it's not just a columnist who feels that way.  Larry Bird was on local sports radio in Indiana yesterday and said plenty of the same things. ...

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