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Re: Jonas Valanciunas Summer Discussion Thread (Olympics!) 

Post#521 » by clockwork » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:11 am

i'm scared for our national team guys.
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Post#522 » by JV4MVP » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:12 am

Jonas back in... GB has no chance.
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Post#523 » by Los Manos » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:12 am

Kleiza was always a power 3 but now it's clear he is a fat 4.
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Post#524 » by Los Manos » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:13 am

Great weakside block again by JV.
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Post#525 » by JV4MVP » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:15 am

clockwork wrote:i'm scared for our national team guys.


I think when you have Kalneitis and Kaukenas in the starting line and back ups that are mostly starting now, then it will be a diff story. There will be more consistency, discipline and better play calling.
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Post#526 » by fredericklove » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:16 am

Big block by big Val!
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Post#527 » by Los Manos » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:16 am

JV is a blocking machine!!!
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Post#528 » by fredericklove » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:17 am

Is that his 6th straight FT made? Oh moan!
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Post#529 » by DG88 » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:18 am

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Post#530 » by JV4MVP » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:19 am

Hope this go to OT... both teams need more practice.

Jonas is a blocking and FT machine
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Post#531 » by Los Manos » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:19 am

One thing you won't see in the NBA is hack-a-jonas.
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Post#532 » by DG88 » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:22 am

Los Manos wrote:One thing you won't see in the NBA is hack-a-jonas.

Haha so true 8-)
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Post#533 » by fredericklove » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:22 am

Val oh god, he's blocking shots, hitting baskets, omg amazing guy!
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Post#534 » by Los Manos » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:22 am

Great recovery block, the save and then the score from JV.
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Post#535 » by clockwork » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:23 am

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clockwork wrote:i'm scared for our national team guys.


I think when you have Kalneitis and Kaukenas in the starting line and back ups that are mostly starting now, then it will be a diff story. There will be more consistency, discipline and better play calling.

i hope, but with most of these veteran players that stood with the 3 bronze medal teams who are most likely retiring, i'm not seeing a bright future.
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Post#536 » by theonlyeastcoastrapsfan » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:23 am

Jonas can play.
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Post#537 » by JV4MVP » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:23 am

Jonas hacked that guy several possessions ago :lol:

I hope GB ties this up... want OT. Unfortunately I bet they will go for the win/lose 3 pt scenario.
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Post#538 » by Los Manos » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:24 am

Fair to say JV was the difference in the last 2 mins.
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Post#539 » by fredericklove » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:24 am

8 points? 10 point? at least 5 blocks in the game!
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Post#540 » by 5DOM » Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:25 am

lol that almost went in
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