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- ↑ Lester, Brian (March 26, 2011). "Hollow victory". NCAA.com . Archived from the original on September 23, 2012. Retrieved September 23, 2011.
- ↑ Player Profile Archived 2009-08-15 at the Wayback Machine at FIBA.com
