Posts Tagged ‘Chris Douglas-Roberts’

More On Chris Douglas-Roberts

Monday, June 30th, 2008

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On Friday, I wrote a post intimating a lot of NBA teams missed out on drafting Chris Douglas-Roberts, a would-be senior guard for the University of Memphis (he left as a junior). Well, apparently, there was a reason these [...]

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The Mystery of the Chris Douglas-Roberts Draft Slide

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Last night, the most valuable player for the Memphis Tigers — no, it wasn’t Derrick Rose — didn’t get drafted until later in the second round and I have to wonder why. Here is a list of some of the guards taken before CDR:
Derrick Rose
O.J. Mayo
Russell Westbrook
Eric Gordon
Joe Alexander
D.J. Augustin
Jerryd Bayless
Brandon Rush
Courtney Lee
George Hill
J. [...]

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KU’s Sports Illustrated Cover

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

To the NCAA Tournament victors go the spoils — and the Sports Illustrated magazine covers.

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As you can see, they are celebrating Mario Chalmer’s brilliant shot; although, a shot of Chris Douglas-Roberts slamming the ball after he missed his free throws would have been appropriate as well.
I hope [...]

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Weekly Pwnage: CDR Wrecks Josh Shipp and Kevin Love

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Welcome to the Final Four guys. I hope you enjoyed your stay. I’m guessing the Kevin Love factor, you know, the thing everyone kept saying would make all the difference in the Memphis/UCLA game, didn’t really manifest.
Unless you consider a player who is almost 7 feet tall standing there with [...]

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Dancin’ At The Sweet 16: Memphis – Michigan State

Friday, March 28th, 2008

These are going to be a little shorter than yesterday but it’s the thought that counts.
Our Call
For some reason, everybody seems to be on the Michigan State bandwagon, especially for this game. There’s no denying the effectiveness of Tom Izzo in the tournament, but sometimes, your opponent is just better than you. That’s [...]

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