With the 30th Pick…..

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Rover Rover found this 6/27/2008 on redsarmy.wordpress.com [flag]
The Celtics have selected J.R. Giddens , a guard from New Mexico. The 6-5, 208 lb. shooting guard averaged 16 pts, 8 rebounds and 3 assists in 33 games last season for the Lobos. Welcome to the defending champions!!!! According to Draft Express, Giddens was stabbed during a bar fight back in 2005 and needed 30 stitches in his calf. Check out this monster dunk against UNLV.  ... [link]

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Oooooh! Oooooh! Up, up and away! Yes sir! Get to know the name! J.R. Giddens! Get! To! Know! The! Name! He’s going to be spe-cial! Celtics’ JR Giddens
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