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For all intents and purposes, Tuesday at Target Center was an NBA homecoming for Mike Miller, the South Dakota native and linchpin of the Timberwolves' mega-trade with Memphis last week. Wolves vice president Kevin McHale introduced the veteran swingman as a versatile shooter who can spread out defenders and create room for teammates. Those are lofty expectations befitting an eight-year NBA ... [link]

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Published 7/2/2008 by SG at TWolves Blog
... He may be a native of South Dakota, and an alumnus of the University of Florida, but Miller has always thought of the Twin Cities as a home away from home."I was a big Vikings fan, Timberwolves fan, Twins fan," Miller said Tuesday. "This is pretty much home for me as far as professional athletics go." From Brian Murphy/Pioneer Press: "It helps everybody. He's a proven NBA three-point shooter," McHale said of Miller. "But he also can make plays. He's certainly not a specialist. He can do a lot of things. Takes care of the ball, doesn't have lot of turnovers."It's going to ...

First Cup: Wednesday
Published 7/2/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... Brian Murphy of the St. Paul Pioneer Press: "For all intents and purposes, Tuesday at Target Center was an NBA homecoming for Mike Miller, the South Dakota native and linchpin of the Timberwolves' mega-trade with Memphis last week. Wolves vice president Kevin McHale introduced the veteran swingman as a versatile shooter who can spread out defenders and create room for teammates. Those are lofty expectations befitting an eight-year NBA veteran and career 40 percent three-point shooter at the center of Minnesota's offseason makeover." ...

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