Zydrunas Ilgauskas, the truest Cavalier in every sense

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 Zydrunas Ilgauskas, the truest Cavalier in every sense
"Big Z had seen it all. He saw Shawn Kemp join him on a young and exciting nucleus in 1997, then eat and sleep (around) his way out of the league... He saw the team hit rock-bottom and become the Montreal Expos of basketball. He saw Gund Arena at its emptiest when announced crowds of 10,000 people in the 20,562-seat building seemed like overly-generous exaggerations..." [link]

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  • TheHype TheHype
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    He saw the team hit rock-bottom and become the Montreal Expos of basketball.
    Hey! Woah woah woah... we had a baseball team? 
    Posted 6/3/2007 [reply] [flag]
  • tmcallist tmcallist
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    I like ilgauskas because every time I watch a Cavs game with someone who doesn't follow the NBA, they always say "is that bald white guy really on the team?"
    Posted 6/3/2007 [reply] [flag]

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