Thu Jul 30, 2009 5:00 pm EDT
The 10-man rotation, starring 'mini-LeBron'
A look around the league and the web that covers it. It's also important to note that the rotation order and starting nods aren't always listed in order of importance. That's for you, dear reader, to figure out.
C: Sports Radio Interviews. New Cavs forward Jamario Moon(notes) likens himself to a mini-version of LeBron.
PF: Cuzoogle. Otis Thorpe, Kevin Willis(notes) and 18 other NBA players that would've been awesome wrestlers.
SF: CBA China, via Nets Daily. Yi Jianlian(notes) scored 20 points and grabbed 14 rebounds in Team China's 81-80 win over a group of Australian BDL all-stars. Yao who, Abbott?
SG: RaptorBlog.com. Carefoot: "The addition of Marco Belinelli(notes) to the Raptors' shooting guard rotation will make for an interesting training camp regardless of whether Carlos Delfino(notes) joins their ranks."
PG: BaB. It's become an annual summer tradition with Tyrus Thomas(notes): trying to figure out where he fits.
6th: Sactown Royalty. The 14 worst NBA contracts in ascending order of value.
7th: Celtics Town. "Larry Bird was a player who brought joy to the game of basketball." And 'staches.
8th: NOLA/AP. CP3 estimates that he is between 10 and 15 pounds heavier than he was as a rookie.
9th: Court Surfing. Has the mighty "Pendulum of Power" swung form the West to the East?
10th: Heels on Hardwood. Completing today's Canuck-centric 10-man, Nat looks at the highlights of this NBA's "marketing off-season."
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'relying on the strength of the outbreak of Yi Jianlian, the Chinese men's basketball 87-67 win in 20 minutes, bloodshed ushered in both the warm-up. Omnipotent Yi Jianlian had 30 points, the team created a personal career high in scoring.
The beginning of the first Festival, Yi Jianlian was inside, turning the ball hit the jumper, the clarion call sounded offensive. Yi Jianlian of the offensive in a very tough inside, the opponent's foul repeatedly manufacturers.'
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