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The Upside of Falling Down
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The Upside of Falling Down
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Posted by Kevin Arnovitz Jrue Holiday drops ... and might be better for it. (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE/Getty Images As recently as a few weeks ago, Jrue Holiday was a projected top 10 pick. A good number of observers felt that another year at UCLA would've served ...
Jrue Holiday Profile, Blog Posts, Stats, Photos - Philadelphia 76ers - NBA
sbnation.com - 6/26/2009
Jrue Holiday Profile, Blog Posts, Stats, Photos - Philadelphia 76ers - NBA
— sbnation.com — team player Liberty Ballers Blog about the Jrue Holiday Liberty Ballers Jrue Holiday Philadelphia 76ers #- -... SG Born: Age: Height: 6-3 Weight: 180 Place of birth: Seasons: 0 rss Posts about Jrue Holiday last updated Jun 26, 2009 5:24 AM EDT With the ... (more) Jrue Holiday Profile, Blog Posts, Stats, Photos - ...

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Eric Maynor Profile, Blog Posts, Stats, Photos - Utah Jazz - NBA
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Eric Maynor Profile, Blog Posts, Stats, Photos - Utah Jazz - NBA
— sbnation.com — team player SLC Dunk Blog about the Eric Maynor SLC Dunk Eric Maynor Utah Jazz #- -... PG Born: Age: Height: 6-3 Weight: 164 Place of birth: Seasons: 0 rss Posts about Eric Maynor last updated Jun 26, 2009 5:24 AM EDT With the 21st pick in the 2009 NBA ... (more) Eric Maynor Profile, Blog Posts, Stats, Photos - Utah ...

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The Report on Jrue Holiday | Philadelphia Inquirer | 06/25/2009
— philly.com — Jrue Holiday was supposed to be long gone by the time the 76ers selected with the 17th... pick of the NBA Draft. At one point, Holiday was rumored to be in contention with the Sacramento Kings at the 4th spot of the Draft. But as tonight's draft ... (more) The Report on Jrue Holiday | Philadelphia Inquirer | ...

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Liberty Ballers — ... High School All American Defense and Effort Next D-Wade One on One with Jrue Jrue's Sacramento Kings workout Jrue's Milwaukee Bucks workout Draft Express interview Draft Combine interview The Ultimate Jrue Holiday Mix More Links Draft Express profile ESPN profile UCLA Biography Truehoop: Holiday as a potential steal Now you should know all you need to know about our ...

NBA Draft Results And Reactions
FanIQ Blog — ... But on the bright side, is this actually an advantage for Blair? Sure, he'll lose a couple dollars in the short term, but there are actually a lot of good things that could come out of him dropping this far. It's probably not what Blair would have wanted if he had his choice, but he definitely could have done worse for himself. ...

Entrails: June 26th, 2009
The Arena — ... are incredible. (Facebook) Unprofessional Foul does the Showdown in Chinatown justice. Impressive. (Unprofessional Foul) How to pick a winner, U.S.-Spain-style. (Goal) Burger King sucks. (The Moderate Voice) Well, that’s just wrong. (Just Click It) Ufford rips apart one of the dumbest names I’ve ever heard. (Warming Glow) Falling in the NBA Draft: Maybe not bad. (TrueHoop) Tyson Gay is absurdly fast. (Universal Sports) On soccer versus ...

Playing Without an ACL
48 Minutes of Hell — Dan Feldman of PistonPowered spoke with Dr. Ben Wedro of MD Direct about professional athletes playing without an ACL. Some background from Kevin Arnovitz of TrueHoop: In high school, Blair tore both of his ACLs and had them surgically repaired. Blair’s scar tissue essentially got re-absorbed by his body and the result left Blair with essentially no ACLs. Although he’s suffered no adverse effects ever since, Blair’s is an unprecedented injury and one that scared off a slew of NBA executives. Though Blair literally ...

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Reaction: Sixers draft Jrue Holiday
libertyballers.com 6/26/2009 — More photos » by Seth Wenig - AP Ladies and Gentlemen, Jrue Holiday! Browse more photos » Well, the NBA draft is officially over ...
Who is Jrue Holiday?
libertyballers.com 6/28/2009 — More photos » by Matt Rourke - AP Browse more photos » The moment the Sixers selected Jrue Holiday , I began exchanging e-mails with the blog ...
What They're Saying: Jrue Holiday
the700level.com 6/26/2009 — Andre Iguodala, Twitter : " Jrue is only 18, will be a beast...kinda like dwade a little bit...nobody heard of dwade earlier in his college career either..." Ed Stefanski : "He's an athletic kid who will play at both ends. One thing you know if you're going to play for Ben Howland at ...
Sixers take Jrue Holiday with 17th pick
sixerscourt.com 6/26/2009 — Like most bloggers , I expected the Philadelphia 76ers to draft UNC point guard Ty Lawson. Instead, they drafted UCLA freshman Jrue Holiday. Entering college, Holiday was ranked as the second-best player in his recruiting class by Rivals.com . Holiday, who was the Gatorade National ...
The Jrue Conflict
libertyballers.com 6/30/2009 — More photos » by Gus Ruelas - AP Nice pits, Jrue. Browse more photos » At 9:04 PM on the better coast, David Stern announced we ...
Jrue Holiday: PG Of the Future
depressedfan.com 6/26/2009 — As most of you know, I went into this draft with unrealistic hopes of seeing the Sixers trade up to get Stephen Curry. When Curry went #7 to the Warriors I felt deflated. When Brandon Jennings went to the Bucks at #10 I felt encouraged. When Earl ...
Jrue Holiday’s first summer-league game
sixerscourt.com 7/8/2009 — If “numbers don’t lie,” the stats don’t say what coach Eddie Jordan and GM Ed Stefanski are saying. In his first-ever NBA game (in the Orlando Summer League), rookie point guard Jrue Holiday made only three of 11 shots for nine points . Plus, he turned the ball ...
The Jrue Holiday Special
myteamrivals.typepad.com 6/27/2009 — Anyone who has been following my blog is well aware that I really, really wanted Ty Lawson. After the Bulls took James Johnson with the 16th pick, every point guard who was rumored to become a Sixer was still available. All week, I've been hearing about Ty Lawson, Jeff Teague, and Eric ...
Jrue Holiday impresses scouts beyond his numbers | Philadelphia Inquirer | 07/10/2009
philly.com 7/10/2009 — ORLANDO - Although Jrue Holiday's numbers at this Orlando Pro Summer League might appear unimpressive, most NBA scouts remain impressed. Through four games, Holiday is averaging 8.8 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.75 assists, 1.75 steals, 3.5 turnovers, and ...
Stefanski considered trading up to get Holiday
sixerscourt.com 6/27/2009 — Surprising everyone on Thursday, the Philadephia 76ers drafted UCLA freshman Jrue Holiday as their point guard of the future with the 17th overall pick. GM Ed Stefanski said that the Sixers were considering trading up to get Holiday. Instead, the player who canceled his workout with ...
Sixers Steal Jrue With A J, Holiday — Bleacher Report - NBA
With the 17th pick in the 2009 NBA Draft, the new old logo Philadelphia 76ers select Jrue Holiday from UCLA. Coming into the night, Ty Lawson was the player I was hoping the Sixers would select.  How can you not draft Lawson? He was the ...
USC, UCLA make a strong showing. — L.A. Times - Basketball
The Trojans' DeMar DeRozan and Taj Gibson and the Bruins' Jrue Holiday and Darren Collison go in the first round. > Not that DeMar DeRozan is an expert on ...
With The 17th Pick The 76ers Select Jrue Holiday — Bleacher Report - NBA
With the 17th pick in Thursday's NBA Draft, the Philadelphia 76ers selected the freshmen sensation Jrue Holiday. No way did I think Jrue Holiday would be there at 17. Most mocks had him going in the top 10, and for about six or seven picks and he ...
2009 NBA Lottery Mock Draft — Bleacher Report - NBA
1. Los Angeles Clippers — Blake Griffin No further explanation is needed. 2. Memphis Grizzlies — Hasheem Thabeet The 7'3" big man will provide interior defense and just enough offense to compliment O.J. Mayo and Rudy Gay. 3. ...
Philadelphia 76ers' Stefanski Should Look to Contend Sooner Rather Than Later — Bleacher Report - NBA
The Sixers stellar draft Thursday night has this team on the edge of contending for a championship. Jrue Holiday reminds me a lot of Dwyane Wade. He is a combo guard, capable of playing the one and the two. He has all the tools to be an all-star in ...