Can Mo Williams catch a break? Not only did he not make the all star team over the Magic's Jameer Nelson the first time around, but now with Nelson down, Commissioner David Stern has overlooked the Cavaliers Point Guard yet again; this time, for a third Celtic. Straight from the NBA offices in New York:
BOSTON'S RAY ALLEN TO REPLACE
ORLANDO'S JAMEER NELSON IN 2009 NBA ALL-STAR GAME
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PLAYERS:
Maurice Williams,
Ray Allen,
Jameer Nelson
TEAMS: Cleveland Cavaliers, Boston Celtics, Orlando Magic
TEAMS: Cleveland Cavaliers, Boston Celtics, Orlando Magic
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