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I was surprised when Trail Blazer assistant GM Tom Penn phoned me around the New Year. I’m surprised when anyone in basketball calls anymore, because I’m a writer and English professor now, and have been for years. Penn knew me from my previous life. Full Article at SLAM Online

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