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(By Rick Bonnell, rbonnell@charlotteobserver.com) The Charlotte Bobcats might not be much offensively, but they’re adapting to what coach Larry Brown means when he says play the game the right way.Two statistics in particular demonstrate that: The Bobcats are second in the NBA in rebounding and average dramatically more free-throw attempts than their opponents. In both cases, small forward Gerald Wallace is the key reason.
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