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Ex-Terp Williams, Baltimore native Selby selected in NBA draft
With the 36th pick in Thursday night's NBA draft, former Maryland Terrapins forward Jordan Williams' dreams became a reality. Thirteen picks later, a turbulent past year for Baltimore native Josh Selby culminated with his joining Williams among the...Tags: Harrison Barnes, College Sports, Josh Selby, Jordan Williams, Rudy Gay
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After 25 years, Len Bias' legacy lives on
In 2009, former Maryland basketball coach Lefty Driesell received a puzzling phone call.
C.J. Leslie — a high school player recruited by Kentucky, Connecticut and other powerhouse programs — introduced himself and said he wanted to learn...Tags: Comcast Center (arena), YouTube, Len Bias, Mark Turgeon, College Sports
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Malcolm Delaney signs contract with French basketball team
Baltimore Sun reporterFormer Virginia Tech point guard Malcolm Delaney has signed a contract with the French club Chalon, according to his father, Vincent. Delaney had tweeted about signing the deal earlier in the week. Delaney, a former Towson Catholic star, will still be...Tags: National Basketball Association, Contracts, Basketball
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Jordan Williams goes in Round 2 in many NBA mock drafts
The Washington Wizards were one of several teams that Maryland center Jordan Williams has worked out for as he runs the gamut before the June 23 NBA draft, and after Tuesday’s workout at Verizon Center, he said he has a hectic schedule the next...Tags: Denver Nuggets, Los Angeles Lakers, Basketball, College Sports, Detroit Pistons
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NBA draft profile: Josh Selby, SG, Kansas
The Sports XchangeJOSHUA C. SELBY Shooting Guard/Point Guard University of Kansas Jayhawks #32 6:01.0-183 Baltimore, Maryland Lake Clifton High School DeMatha High School The John Carroll School OVERVIEW Regarded as the elite incoming player in college basketball...Tags: Defense, Christianity, McDonald's, CBS Corp., College Sports
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Ex-Terp Williams hopes his physical transformation will pay off on draft day
Potential setbacks lined the shelves of Albertsons grocery store. Cookies and ice cream tempted Jordan Williams from the shelves of the Las Vegas supermarket.
Williams, a 6-foot-8, 261-pound soon-to-be professional basketball player, was in the midst...Tags: Miami Heat, Ice Cream, College Sports, Jordan Williams, National Basketball Association
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No. 6 pick up in the air for the Wizards
They could go with the mop-haired, trash-talking forward who left his homeland of the Czech Republic four years ago to play in a basketball-crazed nation and beamed with pride as fans serenaded him after his last game for his team. Or they could...Tags: National Basketball Association, Jonas Valanciunas, Athletes, Enes Kanter, Kawhi Leonard
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Selby focused on becoming a steal in NBA draft
Several months ago, Josh Selby was talking on the phone to mentor Carmelo Anthony. It was just a friendly conversation between two men who know exactly what it feels like to be a basketball prodigy from inner city Baltimore.
Anthony, a four-time NBA all-...Tags: Athletes, Lotteries, Basketball, Sports Illustrated, Los Angeles Clippers
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Your turn: The best landing spot for Jordan Williams?
Chances are Maryland forward Jordan Williams will hear his name called at some point during Thursday night’s NBA draft, though you might already be in bed by the time it happens. The majority of NBA draft experts have Williams, who was named all-ACC...Tags: Miami Heat, Denver Nuggets, Athletes, Oklahoma City Thunder, College Sports
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Competing with undersized frontcourt will be tall order for Terps' Turgeon
When Mark Turgeon was asked about his frontcourt Monday, Maryland's men's basketball coach inhaled deeply like a swimmer about to take an underwater plunge.
Five weeks after replacing the retired Gary Williams, Turgeon knows his young team has issues...Tags: Comcast Center (arena), Athletes, Contracts, Judges, Justice System
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Terps coach Turgeon realistic in his assessment of team
Mark Turgeon knows next season's Maryland roster is literally thin up front. Its biggest returning player -- 6-foot-10 Berend Weijs -- has limited experience and is on a 5,000-calories-per-day regimen to bulk up.
But the new men's basketball coach said...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, High School Sports, Athletes, Atlantic Coast Conference, Mark Turgeon
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Jordan Williams: Leaving Maryland for NBA 'wasn't an easy decision'
Former Maryland center Jordan Williams arrived at Verizon Center Tuesday with a trim new body (19 pounds lighter), a new position (forward) and an explanation for Terps basketball fans on how and why he left the team after his sophomore season to pursue...Tags: Jordan Hamilton, Athletes, Kawhi Leonard, Mark Turgeon, Basketball
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