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UK Preview: Kyle Wiltjer draws inspiration from NBA star Steve Nash
larry@amnews.comIf Kyle Wiltjer ever lacks for inspiration at Kentucky, all he has to do is think about his long-time mentor, NBA all-star Steve Nash. Nash is a former teammate of Wiltjer’s father, Greg, and has been an inspiration to the Kentucky sophomore for...Tags: Darius Miller, Steve Nash, National Basketball Association, Terrence Jones, Teaching and Learning
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A sense of where you are
Contributing columnistThere he stood. Under a basket at Princeton University’s Dillon Gymnasium. In his basketball practice uniform. Still sweating from a demanding workout. Now he caught questions, not basketballs, passed to him by the acclaimed writer John McPhee. On...Tags: Anthony Davis, Oscar Robertson, Converse, Inc., College Basketball, National Basketball Association
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Ex-Cats dominate NBA Draft
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Anthony Davis hugged his college teammate, hugged his coach, and climbed on stage as the No. 1 pick. Turns out, that was just the start of Kentucky’s party at the NBA draft. The Wildcats became the first school to have...
Tags: Anthony Davis, Darius Miller, Students, Jeremy Lamb, NBA Draft
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Vaught's Views: Fitting that top picks Davis, Kidd-Gilchrist stayed inseparable in NBA draft
larry@amnews.comThey were nearly inseparable at Kentucky and often were each others biggest cheerleaders. Perhaps that’s why it was only fitting that Kentucky stars Anthony Davis and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist were inseparable at Thursday’s NBA draft as well....Tags: Anthony Davis, Darius Miller, Robbie Hummel, Jeremy Lamb, NBA Draft
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UK Basketball: Draft analyst has Knight at No.3, Kanter at No. 6
larry@amnews.comAnalyst Matt Kamalsky of Draftexpress.net knows a lot could still change between now and Thursday night’s NBA draft. Yet he’s fairly confident Kentucky fans are going to see Brandon Knight and Enes Kanter going early in the draft. “As of...Tags: National Basketball Association, Terrence Jones, College Basketball, Enes Kanter, Sports
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UK Basketball: Calipari gave ex-Cardinal Wagner a start in coaching
larry@amnews.comATLANTA — Milt Wagner played on three Final Four teams at Louisville, including the 1986 national championship team, and he was with the Los Angeles Lakers in 1998 when they won the NBA championship. His son, Dajuan, played for John Calipari at...Tags: College Basketball, Memphis Tigers, High School Sports, Southeastern Conference, National Basketball Association
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Steinberg: Tough ending for Del Negro
Los Angeles Clippers Coach Vinny Del Negro, who had the most successful tenure of any coach in Clipper history, was fired last week by owner Donald Sterling. How does unparalleled success lead to termination? Was it the intervention of star players...Tags: Chris Paul, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Blake Griffin, Los Angeles Clippers, National Basketball Association
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ASK IRA: Is LeBron too chummy with Paul George?
SunSentinel.com-------------------- MAY 26, 2013 Q: Why does LeBron James help train Paul George in the summer? I'm very angry about the Heat giving away their strategy. LeBron shouldn't be helping out an opponent. -- Pauline, Lauderhill. A: Because that's what...Tags: National Basketball Association, Mike Conley, Drew Gooden, Dwyane Wade, Rex Ryan
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Even in retirement, Jackson a newsmaker
With almost every utterance, Phil Jackson moves the needle, whether he wants to or not. This holds true whether he's speaking to a packed downtown hotel ballroom — as he did Thursday night to promote his latest book, "Eleven Rings: The Soul of...
Tags: Grant Park, Media Industry, National Basketball Association, Sports, Tom Thibodeau
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Lakers' Mike D'Antoni confident Kobe Bryant will return to form
Lakers Coach Mike D'Antoni expects Kobe Bryant to return strong from his Achilles' injury next season. "With his determination and his brain, he's got a good chance at it," said D'Antoni to SNY.tv. "I know he'll be effective and good." Bryant tore...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant, Golden State Warriors, Flynn Robinson
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Does lottery win change Cavs' LeBron equation?
Yes, you can wish it to all go away until the 2014 offseason. And, yes, there is plenty to be said about that with the NBA playoffs and the Miami Heat's season getting down to critical mass. But it's not going away, and it certainly isn't going...
Tags: Indiana Pacers, Amway Center, National Basketball Association, Sports, Orlando Magic
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Mom coaches 'Glee' cheerio Naya Rivera in two real estate deals
"Glee's" Naya Rivera is keeping her real estate agent mother busy this year. The 26-year-old actress bought a house in Los Feliz for $2.6 million and a sale is in the works on her home in a 90210 neighborhood. The East Coast-inspired traditional...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Sports, Celebrities, Banking
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