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  • Already smitten with his natural fluidity on the field, his multi-sport build—at six feet three inches, 185-190 pounds, he owned the lanky, lean body of an NBA point-guard—he loved his athleticism and ability to play any position on the baseball field.

    One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011

  • Of course, in a series of stark contrasts like this one was, the clichés are abundant and partly true: the star-laden team that couldn't buy heart; the slow-footed underdog winning though wiliness and grit; the spare parts and role players like blender-sized point-guard Jose Barea who soared when the big checks and bold-facers could not.

    This Is Dallas's Moment, Not Cleveland's Jason Gay 2011

  • The addition of 6-10 transfer Chris Gabriel will give the Toreros a little size, and they will have four freshmen coming in next season, the most promising of which is 6-5 Ben Vozzola, who could challenge for the starting point-guard position.

    SAN Diego - Team Notes 2010

  • Already smitten with his natural fluidity on the field, his multi-sport build—at six feet three inches, 185-190 pounds, he owned the lanky, lean body of an NBA point-guard—he loved his athleticism and ability to play any position on the baseball field.

    One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011

  • The addition of 6-10 transfer Chris Gabriel will give the Toreros a little size, and they will have four freshmen coming in next season, the most promising of which is 6-5 Ben Vozzola, who could challenge for the starting point-guard position.

    West Coast Conference 2010

  • KEY RETURNEES: F Scott Thomas, 13.2 points, 6.3 rebounds per game; G Dee Brown, 10.2 ppg; and G Joe Jakubowski, 8.3 ppg with 112 assists, will be in his fourth season as the starting point-guard.

    Mid-American Conference 2010

  • With virtually no point-guard options on the free-agency market, Douglas will be thrust into "fifth Beatle" mode early as the facilitator of one of the more glamorous front-courts in recent memory.

    Are the Knicks Really Back? Kevin Clark 2011

  • Iman Shumpert, Moe Miller and Mfon Udofia shared point-guard duties as coach Paul Hewitt never settled on his primary floor general.

    Atlantic Coast Conference 2010

  • Iman Shumpert, Moe Miller and Mfon Udofia shared point-guard duties as coach Paul Hewitt never settled on his primary floor general.

    Georgia Tech - Team Notes 2010

  • Keion Bell ended up performing a lot of the point-guard duties, and he's needed as a scorer.

    West Coast Conference 2010

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