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PLAYERS:
Lynn Greer,
Willie Solomon,
Semih Erden,
Omer Asik,
Gordan Giricek,
Joel Freeland,
Lawrence Roberts,
Tiago Splitter,
Viktor Khryapa,
Matt Walsh,
Maciej Lampe,
Alex Acker,
Juan Carlos Navarro
TEAMS: Milwaukee Bucks, Sacramento Kings, Boston Celtics, Chicago Bulls, Phoenix Suns, Portland Trail Blazers, Memphis Grizzlies, San Antonio Spurs, Miami Heat, Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Clippers
TEAMS: Milwaukee Bucks, Sacramento Kings, Boston Celtics, Chicago Bulls, Phoenix Suns, Portland Trail Blazers, Memphis Grizzlies, San Antonio Spurs, Miami Heat, Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Clippers
by Nick Gibson
Worth the Price of Admission
Lynn Greer (Fenerbahce Ulker) vs. Terrell McIntyre (Montepaschi Siena) – Europe’s smaller, less injury-prone version of T-Mac is the best point guard on the continent, but it was only a few years ago that Lynn Greer may have held that distinction. With Fenerbahce’s release of combo guard Willie Solomon earlier this week, it’s Greer’s car to drive against McIntyre and Montepaschi. Luckily for us, both of these guys have terrific shot blockers behind them on defense, so if they want to make spark the offense it’ll have to be on the perimeter. That means the fireworks will be crackling in plain sight, which should promote a one-on-one scenario rarely present in European offenses.
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One look at the lanky fella from Georgia (the country) doesn’t evoke fantasies of powerful drop steps and monstrous jams. Shawn Kemp, he is not. But Shermadini is far more bouncy than he app...
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