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...game took a shower--fully uniformed--to cool down. He tickles the underarm of a teammate before tip-off for good luck. His addictions are many and, Arenas admits, "pointless," including bad DVDs, vintage jerseys and his latest, crappy basketballs. Arenas is collecting the synthetic balls the NBA unveiled and dumped this season after players complained about cutting their fingers on them. "I hope he never goes to a party where there's cocaine dust in the air," says Drew Cleary, the strength and conditioning coach for the Wizards. "If he ever gets the flavor...
...opportunity with a professional team, whether in the U.S. or abroad. “I’m aiming as high as I can, and I’ll settle for wherever I can go,” said Cusworth, whose final two games were attended by several NBA scouts. “I plan to play as long as I can, as long as I’m happy and as long as it’s as fun as it has been. “It’s been an amazing ride, and hopefully...
...career-high 28 points in his second-to-last game as a member of the Crimson. Cusworth’s scoring output pushed him past the 1,000-point mark for his career, making him only the 23rd player in Harvard history to reach that figure. With four NBA scouts in attendance to watch his play, the seven-footer also hauled down a game-high 10 rebounds, recording his third straight double-double and sixth on the season.However, outside of the spurt late in the period that pushed Harvard within three, Cusworth was largely held in check in the second...
...desires to play professionally, whether in the U.S. or a foreign league. His chances of doing so received a boost on Tuesday when he was selected to play in the Portsmouth (Va.) Invitational, a tournament in early April which features the top 64 collegiate seniors and a bevy of NBA scouts on hand to watch them compete. Scouts have populated several of Harvard’s games this season to watch Cusworth, and according to Andy Katz of ESPN.com, at least one (Ray Jones of the NBA’s Memphis Grizzlies) will be at Lavietes for the weekend?...
...Philadelphia professional sports franchise has won a major championship in the past 23 years. I, and an entire generation of Philadelphians, have grown up knowing only failure. Since the last Philadelphia championship, more than 8,630 days have elapsed and Boston-based teams have won the World Series, the NBA finals (twice), and the Super Bowl (three times...