USA basketball 2008 Men’s National Team

2008-06-27 15:21:28

#1

blademaster: I'm moving to Brazil; +2,075|7111

Carmelo Anthony (Denver Nuggets)-- African American
Carlos Boozer (Utah Jazz); -- African American
Chris Bosh (Toronto Raptors); -- African American
Kobe Bryant (Los Angeles Lakers); -- African American
Dwight Howard (Orlando Magic); -- African American
LeBron James (Cleveland Cavaliers); -- African American
Jason Kidd (mixed half white, half African American)
Chris Paul (New Orleans Hornets); -- African American
Tayshaun Prince (Detroit Pistons); -- African American
Michael Redd (Milwaukee Bucks); -- African American
Dwyane Wade (Miami Heat); -- African American
Deron Williams (Utah Jazz). -- African American

How come there arent any good white players representing the U.S. basketball team?

2008-06-27 15:24:15

#2

Mekstizzle: WALKER; +3,611|7087|London, England

Cos the best team doesn't necessarily mean the best players

blademaster wrote:
How come there arent any good white players representing the U.S. basketball team?

I didn't even notice this bit (damn my first post sounds so racist now lol)

I thought you were saying how come all the good players aren't in the team. Didn't see the white bit!

Last edited by Mek-Stizzle (2008-06-27 15:31:35)

2008-06-27 15:24:51

#3

kylef: Gone; +1,352|6959|N. Ireland

Jason must be bullied!

2008-06-27 15:25:35

#4

i g: Banned; +876|6330|GA

who cares about race? where the fuck are my hawks at?!

2008-06-27 15:29:42

#5

Jenspm: penis; +1,716|7198|St. Andrews / Oslo

blademaster wrote:
Carmelo Anthony (Denver Nuggets)-- African American
Carlos Boozer (Utah Jazz); -- African American
Chris Bosh (Toronto Raptors); -- African American
Kobe Bryant (Los Angeles Lakers); -- African American
Dwight Howard (Orlando Magic); -- African American
LeBron James (Cleveland Cavaliers); -- African American
Jason Kidd (mixed half white, half African American)
Chris Paul (New Orleans Hornets); -- African American
Tayshaun Prince (Detroit Pistons); -- African American
Michael Redd (Milwaukee Bucks); -- African American
Dwyane Wade (Miami Heat); -- African American
Deron Williams (Utah Jazz). -- African American

How come there arent any good white players representing the U.S. basketball team?

uhh, because the African Americans are better?

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2008-06-27 15:31:50

#6

Mekstizzle: WALKER; +3,611|7087|London, England

Mek-Stizzle wrote:
Cos the best team doesn't necessarily mean the best players

blademaster wrote:
How come there arent any good white players representing the U.S. basketball team?
I didn't even notice this bit (damn my first post sounds so racist now lol)

I thought you were saying how come all the good players aren't in the team. Didn't see the white bit!

Edited!

2008-06-27 15:34:37

#7

blademaster: I'm moving to Brazil; +2,075|7111

Jenspm wrote:
blademaster wrote:
Carmelo Anthony (Denver Nuggets)-- African American
Carlos Boozer (Utah Jazz); -- African American
Chris Bosh (Toronto Raptors); -- African American
Kobe Bryant (Los Angeles Lakers); -- African American
Dwight Howard (Orlando Magic); -- African American
LeBron James (Cleveland Cavaliers); -- African American
Jason Kidd (mixed half white, half African American)
Chris Paul (New Orleans Hornets); -- African American
Tayshaun Prince (Detroit Pistons); -- African American
Michael Redd (Milwaukee Bucks); -- African American
Dwyane Wade (Miami Heat); -- African American
Deron Williams (Utah Jazz). -- African American

How come there arent any good white players representing the U.S. basketball team?
uhh, because the African Americans are better?

white people can play basketball too its how much u practice and how much work you put into it, I dont think race plays a role since we are all humans.

2008-06-27 15:40:46

#8

Jimbo145: Resident Pimp; +15|6735|Upstate Noo Yawk

'Cause white men can't jump

2008-06-27 15:46:41

#9

Jenspm: penis; +1,716|7198|St. Andrews / Oslo

blademaster wrote:
Jenspm wrote:
blademaster wrote:
Carmelo Anthony (Denver Nuggets)-- African American
Carlos Boozer (Utah Jazz); -- African American
Chris Bosh (Toronto Raptors); -- African American
Kobe Bryant (Los Angeles Lakers); -- African American
Dwight Howard (Orlando Magic); -- African American
LeBron James (Cleveland Cavaliers); -- African American
Jason Kidd (mixed half white, half African American)
Chris Paul (New Orleans Hornets); -- African American
Tayshaun Prince (Detroit Pistons); -- African American
Michael Redd (Milwaukee Bucks); -- African American
Dwyane Wade (Miami Heat); -- African American
Deron Williams (Utah Jazz). -- African American

How come there arent any good white players representing the U.S. basketball team?
uhh, because the African Americans are better?
white people can play basketball too its how much u practice and how much work you put into it, I dont think race plays a role since we are all humans.

huh?

That's like saying all dogs should be equally fast because they're all dogs.

2008-06-27 16:08:39

#10

SpIk3y: Minister of Silly Walks; +67|6605|New Jersey

Black people are generally better than white people at basketball. It's a fact of life.

2008-06-27 16:47:22

#11

CosmoKramer: CC you in October; +131|7084|Medford, WI

yes we got a buck on that list

2008-06-27 16:56:40

#12

BlackKoala: Member; +215|6791

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Boozer

Uhhh....what?

2008-06-27 17:34:11

#13

twiistaaa: Member; +87|7134|mexico

because all the good white players are from europe, canada and south america.

2008-06-27 17:35:14

#14

blademaster: I'm moving to Brazil; +2,075|7111

twiistaaa wrote:
because all the good white players are from europe, canada and south america.

you have a point there

2008-06-27 17:40:57

#15

Ender2309: has joined the GOP; +470|7036|USA

what the fuck kind of name is tayshaun?

and this team will blow, too much 'talent.'

2008-06-27 17:42:33

#16

blademaster: I'm moving to Brazil; +2,075|7111

Ender2309 wrote:
what the fuck kind of name is tayshaun?

and this team will blow, too much 'talent.'

u dont think they are gonna win the gold medal?

2008-06-27 17:44:16

#17

Ender2309: has joined the GOP; +470|7036|USA

blademaster wrote:
Ender2309 wrote:
what the fuck kind of name is tayshaun?

and this team will blow, too much 'talent.'
u dont think they are gonna win the gold medal?

we lose that shit a lot.

2008-06-27 17:54:10

#18

usmarine2: Banned; +233|6256|Dublin, Ohio

olympics are useless anyway.

2008-06-27 18:02:13

#19

m3thod: All kiiiiiiiiinds of gainz; +2,197|7137|UK

usmarine2 wrote:
olympics are useless anyway.

Only the greatest multi sport event in the world second only to the FIFA World Cup.

Blackbelts are just whitebelts who have never quit.

2008-06-27 18:03:09

#20

usmarine2: Banned; +233|6256|Dublin, Ohio

m3thod wrote:
usmarine2 wrote:
olympics are useless anyway.
Only the greatest multi sport event in the world second only to the FIFA World Cup.

meh......

2008-06-27 18:31:02

#21

BlackKoala: Member; +215|6791

m3thod wrote:
usmarine2 wrote:
olympics are useless anyway.
Only the greatest multi sport event in the world second only to the FIFA World Cup.

Fifa is multi sport?

2008-06-27 18:31:40

#22

usmarine2: Banned; +233|6256|Dublin, Ohio

BlackKoala wrote:
m3thod wrote:
usmarine2 wrote:
olympics are useless anyway.
Only the greatest multi sport event in the world second only to the FIFA World Cup.
Fifa is multi sport?

crying and flopping is a sport aint it?

2008-06-27 18:33:16

#23

jord: Member; +2,382|7144|The North, beyond the wall.

usmarine2 wrote:
BlackKoala wrote:
m3thod wrote:

Only the greatest multi sport event in the world second only to the FIFA World Cup.
Fifa is multi sport?
crying and flopping is a sport aint it?

World cup it keeps me alive, shuddup.

2008-06-27 19:13:19

#24

twiistaaa: Member; +87|7134|mexico

SpIk3y wrote:
Black people are generally better than white people at basketball. It's a fact of life.

its that attitude that stops white people from trying. which was my point. why do you think all the best white players are from europe?

2008-06-27 19:20:45

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usmarine2: Banned; +233|6256|Dublin, Ohio

wow

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