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Found August 31, 2009 on SLAM Online:
The NBA vs. Europe
TEAMS: Memphis Grizzlies,  Dallas Mavericks,  San Antonio Spurs,  Los Angeles Lakers,  Cleveland Cavaliers
PLAYERS: Casey Jacobsen,  Dirk Nowitzki,  Tony Parker,  Pau Gasol,  Phil Jackson
by Casey Jacobsen If I had a dollar for each time someone asked me what the differences are between the NBA and European basketball (FIBA), I could retire right now at the young age of 28. It’s a good question, and one that can’t be answered in few words. Some background: European basketball has been steadily improving for the past 30 years. Long before there was a Dirk Nowitzki, there was a Drazen Petrovic and an Arvydas Sabonis. Each year (or two), there were more European basketball playe...
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