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BLAIR WATCH PROJECT: VIDEO EDITION

December 4, 2009 by nbesports · Leave a Comment 

Guarding Rasheed Wallace.

Going at KG and Sheed.

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THE BLAIR WATCH PROJECT (VOL 1.1)

October 29, 2009 by nbesports · Leave a Comment 

by RAY MERNAGH

In the coming months we at NBE will be keeping an eye on DeJuan Blair’s progress during his rookie season in the NBA in a new feature we’ll call the “Blair Watch Project.”

The reason?

So we can continually remind most of the NBA teams that they passed on a 19-year-old kid who physically dominated the best basketball conference in the country for two seasons straight. A young man who may be undersized for the post but also possesses a 7-foot-2-inch wingspan. And most importantly, a player who was better than anyone else at the one skill that experts tell you always translates to the next level from college — REBOUNDING.

To quote a Big East assistant I talked to last week while traveling — “Did they not watch any of his games the last two years? Did they not see him stay healthy? Do they not understand they probably just gave Tim Duncan and Pop a really good shot at two or three more titles?”

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