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Michael Lee of The Washington Post: "Before the season opener in Dallas, Arenas said Coach Flip Saunders told him not to let the 'outside world' dictate how he should play. Full Article at ESPN

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  1. Of course, a big part of whatever success the Wizards have this season will hinge on the play of Gilbert Arenas, who recorded 29 points and nine assists in Washington's season-opening win over the Dallas Mavericks. Full Article at Hoopsworld

  2. Well, this was almost as good of an opening effort as the Wizards could have hoped as they took on an -- in Flip Saunders' opinion -- underrated Dallas Mavericks team without the reliable Antawn Jamison. Full Article at Washington Times Blogs

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  5. AUBURN HILLS, MI - MAY 30:  Richard Hamilton #32 talks with head coach Flip Saunders of the Detroit Pistons against the Boston Celtics during Game Six of the Eastern Conference finals during the 2008 NBA Playoffs at the Palace of Auburn Hills on May 30, 2008 in Auburn Hills, Michigan.
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  7. AUBURN HILLS, MI - MAY 26:  Head coach Flip Saunders of the Detroit Pistons shouts from the sidelines against the Boston Celtics during Game Four of the Eastern Conference finals during the 2008 NBA Playoffs at the Palace at Auburn Hills on May 26, 2008 in Auburn Hills, Michigan.
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