telegraph.co.uk - 9/5/2008
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In the TELEGRAPH, Andrew Hooper writes "Vince Carter, the dynamic Olympic gold medallist who has survived a decade at the top of the professional game, was on a whistle-stop tour to promote the NBA Live pre-season matches taking place across Europe next month and the league's new junior programme. On Oct 12, Carter and his team-mates will take on the Miami Heat at a sold-out O2 Arena in London, where close to 20,000 fans will sample a taste of the razzmatazz of the NBA. But far from revelling in its ...
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... Telegraph: “I care nothing about Phil Jackson and what he says. He’s entitled to his opinion. It means nothing, it’s just a coach feeling that he can say what he wants to say, and that’s fine,” Carter said. “His opinion means nothing to me. Maybe it made him feel good saying it, but that’s it. I’ve been in this league 10 years now, seen it all, been expected to do this, not expected to do that,” Vince added. “But it’s really about my team and what we need to do and it’s about ...
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