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Found June 26, 2009 on Deadspin:
Mazel Tov, Omri Casspi
TEAMS: Los Angeles Lakers
PLAYERS: Jordan Farmar
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Of all the conventional NBA Draft descriptors, there's one that's exclusive to Omri Casspi: sabra. And another: He's a fellow MOT. Casspi was selected with the 23rd pick in the Draft last night, which, in David Stern's mind, completely validates the NBA's entire push for globalization. Shalom, chaver. If Casspi — a 6-foot-9 small forward who had some success in the Euroleague — makes the NBA, he will be the first Israeli and second active Jew in the league, whi...
Original Story: http://deadspin.com/5302908/mazel-tov...

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