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- Tanzania: Rookie Thabeet Now a Grizzly in the NBA (AllAfrica.com)
posted on July 6, 2009 at 03:40:38 pm
Nairobi — Tanzania might not be known as a great sporting nation beyond East Africa, but the country now boasts of the first ever international basketballer from the region to grace the world famous NBA, the US top basketball league. - UConn's Thabeet taken second overall by Grizzlies in NBA draft (New London Day)
posted on June 26, 2009 at 10:16:51 am
New York - As a young teenager, Hasheem Thabeet made the difficult decision to leave his home and family in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, in pursuit of a better life. Back then Thabeet never could imagine one day becoming an NBA lottery pick. Memphis selected Thabeet second overall in the 2009 NBA draft Thursday at the WaMu Theater at Madison Square Garden. When NBA commissioner David Stern called ... - Hasheem Thabeet on Grizzlies' radar at No. 2 pick despite inexperience (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
posted on June 21, 2009 at 05:04:30 am
Hasheem Thabeet could be the No. 2 overall pick when the NBA draft unfolds Thursday in New York. That means he would go to the Grizzlies. That would also complete what seemed like an improbable journey a few years ago when Thabeet -- an unheralded and awkward kid from East Africa -- entered Division 1 basketball and began to occupy space in the minds of NBA scouts. - Local students graduate from Benet (The Homer Sun)
posted on June 14, 2009 at 09:03:16 am
Benet Academy celebrated its 108th annual commencement on May 31. Among those who graduated with honors were James Fitman , of Bolingbrook; Michael Nawrocki and Christen O'Neil , both of Lemont, and Elizabeth Lang , of Plainfield. - Thabeet to enter NBA draft (Chambersburg Public Opinion)
posted on April 15, 2009 at 09:27:46 pm
HARTFORD, Conn.—Connecticut's Hasheem Thabeet will give up his final year of college eligibility and enter the NBA draft. The 7-foot-3 center from Tanzania said Tuesday that he made the decision after speaking to family, friends and coach Jim Calhoun. - Connecticut's Thabeet to enter NBA draft (Covers.com)
posted on April 15, 2009 at 01:06:43 pm
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -Connecticut's Hasheem Thabeet will give up his final year of college eligibility and enter the NBA draft. The 7-foot-3 center from Tanzania said Tuesday that he made the decision after speaking to family, friends and coach J... - UConn's Thabeet to enter NBA draft (Everett Herald)
posted on April 15, 2009 at 07:06:35 am
HARTFORD, Conn. -- Connecticut's Hasheem Thabeet has decided to give up his final year of college eligibility and enter the NBA draft. The 7-foot-3 center from Tanzania said Tuesday that he made the decision after speaking to family, friends and coach Jim Calhoun. - COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK (Everett Herald)
posted on April 15, 2009 at 07:02:34 am
HARTFORD, Conn. -- Connecticut's Hasheem Thabeet will give up his final year of college eligibility and enter the NBA draft. The 7-foot-3 center from Tanzania said Tuesday that he made the decision after speaking to family, friends and coach Jim Calhoun. - UConn center to enter NBA draft (Deseret Morning News)
posted on April 15, 2009 at 06:08:44 am
Associated Press - Hasheem Thabeet to enter NBA draft (Detroit News)
posted on April 15, 2009 at 05:22:28 am
Hartford, Conn. -- Connecticut's Hasheem Thabeet will give up his final year of college eligibility and enter the NBA draft.
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