US Poor International Showing not grassroots problem - Detroit Pistons Fan Community

roscoe36 · #1 (**permalink**) 09-02-2005, 11:21 AM

My favorite lines;

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To recap: Since 1998, Jasikevicius has progressed from a European player to an NBA player, while Williams has regressed from an NBA player to a European player.

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NBA veterans have zero interest in representing America.

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The Americans were nearly as dominant in Argentina (average score: 101-78), but got caught underestimating Canada in a 93-90 overtime loss.

http://cbs.sportsline.com/collegebas...story/8793858/

brofmfa · #2 (**permalink**) 09-06-2005, 10:59 AM

No way the US men's basketball team is dominant in furture international games, the key is how to keep the player in playing shape and mood when the summer goes deep after a loooooooooooong ass season.