Euro Rivalry Builds Friends In Denver

2007/10/17 17:33:34 @NBA.com: News

In the DENVER POST, Chris Dempsey writes "right now, Linas Kleiza has the right to smile, laugh, brag and chastise. And he exercises those rights liberally. All in good fun, mind you. But there was clout to be gained when his Lithuanian team handled Yakhouba Diawara's French team rather easily in the EuroBasket Olympic qualifying tournament this summer. It was a time to brag. But it was also a time to solidify a friendship, and the Nuggets teammates did both in Spain as they played for their countries."
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