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Atkins sent to T'wolves for Thomas, draft picks
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- The Minnesota Timberwolves picked up point guard Chucky Atkins from Oklahoma City on Monday in exchange for veteran center Etan Thomas and two second-round draft picks next year.
Orange in the League (11/25/08)
November 29, 2008 by
The Orange Squeeze
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While the holidays are great for the family and friends, and don't get me wrong, I love them, they do make a mess when it comes to trying to make the things work right on my blog. I am so way behind the daily post of "Orange in the League", and while I watch football...
Dominic McGuire: Washington Wizards Player Evaluation
May 29, 2008 by
Truth About It
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Etan Thomas was first. Oleksiy Pecherov was second.....now it's time for an evaluation of the rookie (no more) Dominic McGuire.
Find out why his nickname is "The Cleaner"......
Why Etan Thomas is the Wizards' Most Valuable Player
October 29, 2008 by
Stet Sports Blog
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Where the swag of Gilbert Arenas, the patience of Antawn Jamison and the tenacity of Caron Butler can only carry the Wiz so far, the passion and peace of Etan Thomas will carry this club just a little bit further than people should expect.
Orange in the League (11/27/08)
November 29, 2008 by
The Orange Squeeze
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Thanksgiving Day was not a big schedule for the National Basketball Association, but in each of the two games that there were an ex Syracuse player was in the mix. And that means that even Turkey Day had the need for the post called "Orange in the League". First game was...
2008/09 Player Evaluation: Etan Thomas
June 02, 2009 by
Bullets Forever
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Previously: Oleksiy Pecherov, Juan DIxon.
STATS
Per-game: 11.8 minutes, 3.1 points, 2.5 rebound
Per-36 minutes: 9.4 points, 7.8 rebounds
Percentages: 48.5 FG%, 69.6 FT%, 52.5% TS%
Advanced (explanations): 10.1 PER, 12.7 REB%, 19.1 TO%, 14 UsgR, 99 ORtg, 111 DRtg...
Etan Thomas: Ambassador to Ukraine
November 20, 2008 by
Truth About It
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Remember that video of various Washington Wizards talking about who would make the best President? (It looks like it's since been removed from the internet.) Joking aside, most who eventually gave a serious answer went with Etan Thomas. Well, now we know why. Ehh....we really already knew ...
Wizards trade is official
Etan Thomas signed a waiver last night promising not to opt out of his contract this summer, which was not a surprise since doing so would cost him well over $8 million. Here is the official press release from the Wiz:Washington Wizards President Ernie Grunfeld announced today that...
I'm Not So Sure About This Blake Griffin Dude
March 31, 2009 by
Truth About It
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Wizards fans, do we really want a guy who might be hitting his head on the rim....or backboard....when he goes for dunks?I. think. not.easy jerks, just kiddingIf the Wiz get the #1 or #2 pick, take Griffin or Ricky Rubio....if not, try to package the pick with a contract (Etan Thomas...
Blog: Wolves strike deal with Wizards for No. 5 pick
June 23, 2009 by
StarTribune.com
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The Wolves and Wizards have struck a deal that will bring the No. 5 pick, Etan Thomas, Darius Songaila and Oleksiy Pecherov to Minnesota for Randy Foye and Mike Miller.
Brendan Haywood Not Sad To See The Poet Go
June 24, 2009 by
Truth About It
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Brendan Haywood and Etan Thomas have had a well documented tumultuous relationship.
Now that Haywood’s braided ‘buddy’ is being shipped off to cleanse himself in the waters of Lake Minnetonka, is the Wizards’ blogging big man shedding any tears?
Not likely...
Etan Thomas Should Help Protect Durant
by Tim PovtakFiled under: Wizards, Thunder, NBA TransactionsThe Oklahoma City Thunder aren't just getting a backup center in Etan Thomas, they are getting a much-needed bodyguard for rising star Kevin Durant. And that's a good thing According to Darnell Mayberry of The Oklahoman...
Orange in the League (12/13/08)
December 19, 2008 by
The Orange Squeeze
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As I continue to slowly but surely catch up on my daily post about the ex Syracuse players now in the National Basketball Association let's see what happened on 12/13 shall we, as I do my Orange in the League" post, which should be one of many that will come out today. On...
Orange in the League (12/03/08)
December 06, 2008 by
The Orange Squeeze
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Pretty big schedule on hand for Wednesday, meaning that we have several ex Syracuse players on action in the National Basketball Association. This means that on "The Squeezed Orange" I am doing my post called "Orange in the League". In the first game where there...
Is Brendan Haywood Really Worried About Starbury's Sexuality or Something Else?
August 17, 2009 by
The Sporting Blog
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The
weirdest part about all those Brendan Haywood/Etan Thomas feuds in the
Washington locker room? While Thomas's outspokenness is well, if not
over, documented, Haywood too is not afraid to speak his mind about
issues around the league. With Etan exiled to OKC, Brendan's left...
Orange in the League (12/19/08)
December 22, 2008 by
The Orange Squeeze
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As I continue to do the never ending battle to catch up, I have arrived at 12/19, where we find several ex Syracuse players going on the hardwood for the pro team. This means it's time to yet again to my (not so) daily post "Orange in the League". In the first game of...
Etan Thomas To Thunder
July 27, 2009 by
SLAM Online
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The Wolves traded Etan Thomas and two second-round picks to Oklahoma City for Damien Wilkins and Chucky Atkins. All three have expiring contracts after this season. Other than Tulsa native Thomas going to his home state, this trade is a real yawner, folks.
Etan Thomas Gets A Homecoming
July 27, 2009 by
Washington Post
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Two months after he was dealt to Minnesota, former Wizards center Etan Thomas was traded to Oklahoma City on Tuesday. The Timberwolves dealt Thomas, a native of Tulsa, to the Thunder in exchange for former Wizard Chucky Atkins and Damien Wilkins. All three players are on expiring contracts...
Orange in the League (12/15/08)
December 20, 2008 by
The Orange Squeeze
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As I keep trying to catch up (I feel like I am in the never ending post) with my ex Syracuse players in the NBA, I have arrived at the games of 12/15, where three of head coach Jim Boeheim's pupils should be taking to the court. So, without further interruptions, here is the "...
Orange in the League (12/09/08)
December 11, 2008 by
The Orange Squeeze
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It is time to do some talking about the ex Syracuse players now in the pro's since yesterday (once again due to family commitments) I was not able to do my "Orange in the League" post. So this one will take care of the games on Tuesday (12/09) and then later on today...
Snap Reaction to the Mike Miller/Randy Foye Trade
June 23, 2009 by
Truth About It
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With Washington sending Darius Songaila, Etan Thomas, Oleksiy Pecherov and the 5th overall pick to Minnesota in exchange for Mike Miller and Randy Foye being reported by Chad Ford of ESPN, and both Wizards beat reporters, Mike Jones of the Washington Times and Michael Lee of the Washington...
Evaluating Etan Thomas in 2008-09
June 02, 2009 by
Truth About It
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Wizards player evaluations for ‘08-09 continue. You can find the evaluations from ‘07-08 here. Up third is Etan Thomas. My thoughts are below, you can check on the full report on Bullets Forever.
[Previously: Oleksiy Pecherov | Juan Dixon]
What can I say about Etan Thomas...
Brendan Todd Haywood: Washington Wizards Player Evaluation
July 08, 2008 by
Truth About It
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07-08 was Brendan Haywood's best season as a pro. He made strides in skill and maturity.
What took him so long (seven seasons)? And more importantly, will he continue this excellent trend of contribution for the Washington Wizards?
Etan Thomas to OKC Wilkins, Atkins in Return
Recently acquired reserve center Etan Thomas and two future second round draft picks have been traded to Oklahoma City for Damien Wilkins and Chucky Atkins. If this was a straight-up trade of the 3 players, it might make sense roster-wise to bring in Wilkins and Atkins for balance...
Etan Thomas on the Wiz, B. Haywood on Etan
June 24, 2009 by
Washington Post
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No more Etan-vs.Brendan. The series ends at three. But they had dueling local media experiences over the past 24 hours, and one of them landed a few final shots, just for nostalgia purposes. That would be Haywood, talking to Comcast SportsyNet's Chris Miller, via Truth About It...
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