PLAYERS:
Joe Smith,
Damon Jones,
Maurice Williams,
Damon Jones,
Joe Smith
TEAMS: Cleveland Cavaliers, Milwaukee Bucks
TEAMS: Cleveland Cavaliers, Milwaukee Bucks
As promised, we return with our full analysis of the Cavaliers trade of G Damon Jones and F Joe Smith for PG Mo Williams from the Milwaukee Bucks. Here's a hint?..we like this acquisition a lot...
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Video of Damon Jones at ESPN on the jump. What a loonie.
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YESIR!!! back in the yard check out some of my NBA folks trying to compete... Here's the Steve Nash video of the 3pt contest.Rudy Gay with his bragging.Damon Jones talks trash.Here's a Tracy McGrady video of him bragging about his skills.I'm out!!!
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Harvard Law School Sports Law Symposium: Resiting the Recession
What: Symposium: Resiting the Recession: Growth Opportunities for Sports in an Economic Downturn..
Where: Harvard Law School. See map.
When: Friday, March 13, 2009 - 4:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and Saturday, March 14, 2009 - 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Schedule:
March 13:
4:00-5:00 pm: Keynote Speech by Andrew Zimbalist5:00-6:30 pm: Panel on New Stadiums
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