Utah Jazz: Hibbert impressed with Jazz tradition

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Arsenalist found this 6/5/2008 on deseretnews.com [flag]
He was 24 inches at birth. By eighth grade, he stood 6-foot-9. Now listed at what seems to be a quite legit 7-foot-2, and 275 pounds to boot, Roy Hibbert has always worn large. XL. XXL. XXXL. But the chiseled senior center from Georgetown University finally has a fit that feels like the right-sized glove, and it just happens to be with the Jazz. "I love watching them play," Hibbert said not ... [link]

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Robin Lopez makes his mark
Published 6/5/2008 by Arsenalist at Arsenalist
... Roy Hibbert’s likes the Jazz and the Jazz appear to like him. Brandon Rush worked out for the Magic who already have 9 shooting guards so I doubt there’ll be interest there. Let’s keep an eye on Rush’s ...

First Cup: Thursday
Published 6/5/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... they watched shooting guards such as Chris Douglas-Roberts (Memphis), Brandon Rush (Kansas), Courtney Lee (Western Kentucky), and Mark Tyndale (Temple). There is no guarantee that the Magic will take one of those they brought in this week, leaving open the possibility of trading a few spots up or down in the draft. Although they currently do not have a second-round choice, having sent it to Miami to sign Coach Stan Van Gundy, they are expected to trade for one on draft night. ...

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Utah Jazz: Team gets a closer look at Roy Hibbert

ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog found this 6/4/2008 on deseretnews.com

The Jazz today will get an up-close look at Roy Hibbert, a 7-foot-2 senior center from Georgetown University who several Internet sites predict will be taken by Utah with its No. 23 overall first-round selection in the June 26 NBA Draft. Hibbert ...
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Utah Jazz: Jazz get a look at Hibbert - Salt Lake Tribune

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With Roy Hibbert having played on teams at Georgetown that won the Big East Tournament and reached the Final Four, Jazz general manager Kevin O'Connor said there was little mystery about the 7-foot-2 center who showed up Wednesday for a draft workout. ...
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