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Could an All-International Team Compete in the NBA?
May 14, 2008 by
NBA Superblog
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As I previously discussed in the post The New Globetrotters, International players (foreign players that never played high school or college basketball in the United States) are here to stay and the NBA is better because of it. Nevertheless, some of my friends still insist that the...
Acclaimed
May 12, 2008 by
120 Proof Ball
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I love how people describe famous columnists as "acclaimed" and "award-winning." Who exactly gives out these awards? In case you didn't know, there are two main types of news contributers in the print media. Reporters and columnists. Reporters deal with facts...
Evans scores 32 as Kings beat Jazz
Kings guard Tyreke Evans draws a foul from Utah center Mehmet Okur in the second half.
Daily Links: You Thought 8-2 Was Nice? Try This...
9 days ago by
Bright Side of the Sun
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Bargnani tries to avoid the poster but he's just a bit too slow getting out of frame...(Photo by Max Simbron)
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SUNS: Postgame Quotes: Suns 101, Raptors 100The defense picked up on both...
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4 days ago by
Salt Lake Tribune
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For the fifth consecutive game, the Jazz were down to just nine players Saturday against Detroit. Mehmet Okur went home from the pregame shootaround, still suffering flu-like symptoms, and did not play against his former team.
Recap: Utah vs. Portland
October 15, 2009 by
Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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Mehmet Okur scored 15 points and Eric Maynor added 14 in Utah's 99-96 preseason win over the Portland Trail Blazers.
Clippers @ Utah - Open Thread
26 days ago by
Clips Nation
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by David Zalubowski - AP
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Recap: New York vs. Utah
16 days ago by
Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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Mehmet Okur scored the go-ahead bucket with 1:16 remaining in the game and the Utah Jazz beat the New York Knicks, 95-93, despite blowing a 21-point lead in the third quarter.
2009-10 Utah Jazz Preview
October 19, 2009 by
Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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On the floor the Jazz ranked 19th in the NBA in rebounds and 21st in blocks per game as the injuries ravaged their frontline of Carlos Boozer, Mehmet Okur and Andrei Kirilenko.
Boards easy to come by
22 days ago by
dallasnews.com
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There are plenty of rebounds to go around tonight with both teams shooting well below 40 percent.
Amazingly, only Utah's Mehmet Okur has reached double figures so far with 12.
It won't be long for Erick Dampier (9).
This game has been painful to watch at times, but at least...
Jazz congratulate RSL on championship
2 days ago by
Salt Lake Tribune
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Even if only one of them (Mehmet Okur) ever has attended a game, even if nobody admitted watching more than a few minutes of the action Sunday, the Jazz nevertheless expressed admiration Monday at Real Salt Lake's MLS Cup championship.
Oct 1: Jazz 103, Nuggets 87
October 01, 2009 by
Inside Hoops
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The AP reports: C.J. Miles and Deron Williams scored 16 points apiece and the Utah Jazz beat the Denver Nuggets 103-87 on Thursday night in an uneventful debut for replacement referees in the NBA preseason… Williams also had six assists in 21 minutes, Miles was 5 for 7 from the...
Ricky Davis Dunks On Mehmet Okur
October 21, 2009 by
You Got Dunked On
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Nasty poster dunk from Ricky Davis...unfortunately there's not a lot of Ricky Davis dunks on the 'net.
Koufos waiting for opportunity
13 days ago by
Salt Lake Tribune
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Philadelphia » A year ago, Kosta Koufos made the first start of his NBA career in this city against the 76ers, pressed into action with Mehmet Okur attending to his ailing father in Turkey, Jarron Collins out with an injured elbow and Kyrylo Fesenko dealing with visa issues.
Okor, Maynor lead Jazz over Trail Blazers
October 15, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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SALT LAKE CITY — Mehmet Okur scored 15 points and rookie guard Eric Maynor added 14 as the Utah Jazz beat the Portland Trail Blazers 99-96 in a preseason game Thursday night...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Game Thread #4: San Antonio Spurs @ Utah Jazz (Hands)
20 days ago by
Pounding the Rock
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It's time to rock. Let's roll.
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Portrait of a Jazz fan (from The Dreamshake)
Carlos Boozer's in-game thought distribution
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