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Lebron James

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LeBron Raymone James (born December 30, 1984) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). James, commonly nicknamed “King James,” and …
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Paul Pierce

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Paul Anthony Pierce (born October 13, 1977 in Oakland, California), nicknamed The Truth,[1] is an American professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics of the NBA. He earned All-America First Team honors in his junior year at …
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Mike Krzyzewski sets pace for Team USA

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Colangelo also did something new — he asked Krzyzewski to help choose the roster, something previous Olympic basketball coaches had not been allowed to do. “That team that I had, you just got the team,” said Rudy Tomjanovich, …
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Kevin Garnett

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Kevin Maurice Garnett (born May 19, 1976 in Mauldin, South Carolina) is an American professional basketball player for the NBA’s Boston Celtics. The 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m), 220 lb (100 kg/16 st) power forward is regarded as one of the best …
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Dwyane Wade

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(born January 17, 1982) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Miami Heat in the National Basketball Association (NBA). His nicknames include “Flash” and “D-Wade”. Wade was named 2006 Sportsman of the …
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AMERICAN-BORN CENTRE FILLS KEY SPOT ON TALL BLACKS ROSTER

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AUCKLAND, New Zealand - Centre Nick Horvath, from the Wellington Saints of New Zealand’s National Basketball League (NBL), has won the hotly contested naturalized spot on the Tall Blacks roster for their last-ditch bid to qualify for …
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USA Mens Olympic Basketball Team and USA Nike Hyperdunk to be

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Tomorrow, Monday, June 30, the United States’ top basketball players, including Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony and Dwyane Wade, will assemble in New York City to take part in an unprecedented fan celebration and unveiling of …
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Shaquille O’Neal is asked to return special deputy badges

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“We set an example, a moral, ethical example and I would like to think that basketball players and all athletes should be setting a positive attitude for our young people.” The two-minute video, originally posted on TMZ.com, …
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News: Leah Foster Joins Dartmouth Women's Basketball Staff

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Dartmouth women’s basketball head coach Chris Wielgus has announced the hiring of Leah Foster as an assistant coach. Foster joins Wielgus and fellow assistant Mary Gleason as the Big Green begins its Ivy Title defense in 2008-09, …
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Kobe Bryant headlines Olympic basketball team

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“When I was asked to take on the position of managing US basketball, I felt there were a number of things that needed to change. The culture certainly needed to change. We needed commitments from coaches and players alike for a period …
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