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D-League Teams Swap Prospects in Four-Player Trade

By Scott SchroederNov 29th 2010 – 4:24PM

Two seasons ago, Dontell Jefferson earned a call-up to the Charlotte Bobcats, Walter Sharpe was beginning his NBA career after being selected as a second-round pick by the Detroit Pistons and Lance Allred (pictured) was just a year removed from becoming the first ever legally deaf player to play in the NBA after earning a...

Salim Stoudamire Drafted 16th by Stampede, Deal Worked Out Before Draft

By Scott SchroederNov 2nd 2010 – 4:15PM

Salim Stoudamire, the 31st overall pick in the 2005 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks, has not played a regular-season basketball game since 2007-08 with the Hawks, in part due to injury. While there are plenty of red flags when it comes to selecting a player that hasn't played professional basketball in two full seasons,...

On Campus With 'Cinderella' Arizona

By Shane BaconMar 25th 2009 – 6:00PM

After winning two tournaments in the NCAA and advancing to the school's first Sweet 16 since 2005, Tucson is buzzing with excitement for a super-size-d Cinderella. We talked with the Arizona Daily Wildcat's associate sports editor Lance Madden about the entire experience (and their cool video of the run).FanHouse: As a...

No Reason to Be Here?

By Shane BaconMar 22nd 2009 – 7:39PM

It was pretty simple, actually. All Arizona had to do in the last seven days was get in a tournament they had no business being in, catch a lucky draw against a squad that couldn't handle the speed or pressure the Wildcats could bring and hope for the only 13-seed upset of the tournament to be their opponent in the second...

Arizona Decides That, Without Lute, the Best Way to Win Is Fouling While Tied

By Shane BaconNov 19th 2008 – 10:33AM

They were two of the most boneheaded plays you may ever see in college basketball, like Chris Webber somehow calling two timeouts instead of one.The University of Arizona, battling the University of Alabama-Birmingham, was trailing most of the night in a contest to see who would advance to Madison Square Garden to face...

Background on Salim Stoudamire

Charles Salim Stoudamire (born October 11, 1982) is an American professional basketball player. He is a cousin of former NBA point guard and 1996 NBA Rookie of the Year Damon Stoudamire and current University of Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball player Terrence Jones.

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