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Pops Mensah-Bonsu Earns Shot With Hornets

Former NBA Development League All-Star and NBA vagabond forward Pops Mensah-Bonsu will be in New Orleans' training camp on a make-good contract, a league source has told FanHouse. Mensah-Bonsu, the 6-foot-9, 235-pound former George Washington talent who has logged a combined 54 games with four NBA teams in three seasons,...

Pops Mensah-Bonsu Suddenly Available

Pops Mensah-Bonsu, a former NBA D-League All-Star who had cups of coffee with four NBA squads, is suddenly available. Mensah-Bonsu, who played for CSKA Moscow last season after being cut by the Raptors in January, signed a deal with Caja Laboral of the Spanish ACB this summer. But according to The Hoops Market, Caja...

Great Britain Qualifies for EuroBasket, Bolsters Olympic Bid

Great Britain clinched a spot in EuroBasket 2011 with an overtime win Thursday over Bosnia and Herzegovina in Liverpool, greatly strengthening its case for a bid in the 2012 London Olympic tournament. Britain has won six of seven games in the EuroBasket qualifying round, and has one more (ultimately meaningless) match...

Luol Deng Powering Britain Through EuroBasket Qualifying

Whenever Luol Deng plays for Great Britain, the national team looks lovely. Unfortunately for the Brits, injuries and contract negotiations have limited Deng's availability. That was the case in 2009, when a Deng-less Britain lost every game it played, and by an average of 13 points. That knocked Britain out of contention...

Raptors Bring Pops Mensah-Bonsu Back

DENVER -- The Toronto Raptors have claimed forward Pops Mensah-Bonsu off waivers, his agent confirmed Tuesday to FanHouse immediately after the waiver period ended. Mensah-Bonsu was let go by the Houston Rockets last Friday, and placed on waivers until 6 ET Tuesday, which is when Mensah-Bonsu's agent, John Greig, said he...

Pops Mensah Bonsu News From the Web

05/14/12 Pops Mensah-Bonsu in British Subway ads Source: D.C. Sports Bog The first college basketball player I interviewed during my brief time as a college basketball beat writer was Pops Mensah-Bonsu.