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2009 NBA draft results

FIRST ROUND 1. L.A. Clippers, Blake Griffin, f, Oklahoma. 2. Memphis, Hasheem Thabeet, c, Connecticut. 3. Oklahoma City, James Harden, g, Arizona State. 4. Sacramento, Tyreke Evans, g, Memphis. 5. Full Article at TheNewsTribune.com

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  1. I'm looking forward to it
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  2. Rudy and all the guys are pretty good friends of mine ... And finally I was chosen to go there.
    SOURCE: Hartford Courant 5 months ago
  3. I've been around great guys, coach Calhoun, the UConn program helped me out a lot
    Hasheem Thabeet – Hasheem Thabeet SOURCE: The Delaware News Journal 5 months ago
  4. I'm not worried about what's happened in the past ... Just excited about the opportunity.
    SOURCE: The Delaware News Journal 5 months ago
  5. When I came [to the U.S.], I never thought, first of all, that I would be able to make it to Division I basketball ... I had to believe in myself that I can definitely do it. ... [Calhoun] challenged me, and I can be man enough to challenge myself to go out there and play ball.
    SOURCE: Hartford Courant 5 months ago
  6. Hopefully I can bring something they don't have ... I know they have a lot of great players but at the same time I'm excited about the opportunity and hopefully I can bring something to the table that they don't have or maybe they need.
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  7. We just are not going to get a chance to get a shot-blocker, shot alterer, someone who can have the defensive impact like Hasheem Thabeet in every draft ... He's the best shot-blocker in the history of the franchise.
    Chris Wallace – Chris Wallace SOURCE: Hartford Courant 5 months ago
  8. The fact is we're getting an incredible player, incredible person, an impeccable work ethic and a guy that we plan on having in L.A. for many years to come ... He's going to be a great, exciting fit for our ballclub.
    Mike Dunleavy – Mike Dunleavy SOURCE: The Delaware News Journal 5 months ago
  9. I know what's happened in the past, everybody keeps telling me that. But you know, I'm not going to say, 'OK, we haven't had that many winning seasons, why don't we give up now?'
    SOURCE: TheNewsTribune.com 5 months ago
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