Deron Williams
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We come home from road games and we get in at 2 in the morning and can't go to sleep, so we all go online and play 'Call of Duty' and talk crap ... We've played until like 5 in the morning before.
I want to do what Kevin did (lose 30 pounds) last summer and slim down ... I want to tone up to improve my quickness. It really paid off for Kevin. He had a great year. I want to get in the gym, back off the weights a little bit and work on my lateral movement. There's a lot I want to do to come back stronger and be better next year.
I'm still looking at all the possibilities here ... I went to the arena a couple days ago and saw how it was and it's going to be an exciting arena, a great place to play, and I've always been confident in this organization. Even though I was opting out, I never said I wasn't re-signing with the Nets and that still remains the same.More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Deron Williams ponders stay -- in Brooklyn
since the Nets landed Deron Williams in that stunning February 2011 trade, the point guard's future has been a constant topic of discussion, given his expected opt-out out of the final year of his contract.Everyone wants to know whether Williams is going to Read more »
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Giants TE Bennett has hoops background
when he came out of high school in Texas , he declared himself eligible for the 2005 NBA draft -- the same draft that brought Deron Williams , Chris Paul and Andrew Bynum to the pro ranks.Bennett never hired an agent, so he was able to pull out of consideration Read more »
Around the web
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Report: Deron Williams says getting top pick won't keep him in Brooklyn
fears of Mavericks fans that the Nets may be more attractive to free agent-to be Deron Williams if they win the top pick in tonight's lottery may be unnecessary, writes Adrian Wojnarowski for Yahoo! Sports.The national basketball writer says that a source 2:43 PM from Dallas Morning News Read more »
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Special NBA Draft Lottery Shootaround
the Warriors traded a protected first-round pick to New Jersey for Marcus Williams. That pick was sent to Utah in the Deron Williams trade, which set up the following scenario: If the Warriors didn’t finish among the worst seven teams in the league, their 2:36 PM from ESPN Read more »
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Report: D-Will will bolt without D12
Williams won’t re-sign with the Brooklyn Nets unless they get Dwight Howard , according to a Yahoo! Sports report. League sources told Yahoo! that even if the Nets win the NBA draft lottery tonight, get the No. 1 pick and take Kentucky’s Anthony Davis , it 1:17 PM from ESPN Read more »
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Syracuse basketball links: Dion Waiters looking forward to testing himself against NBA's best
I get drafted, I’m most looking forward to playing against LeBron, D-Wade, Kobe, all of the best players, Chris Paul, Deron Williams, Tony Parker. All of those guys. If someone were to ask me who I model my game after, I would say big guards. Chauncey Billups, 9:10 AM from Syracuse.com Read more »
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1 in 30: Deron Williams by Bradford Doolittle
wasn't that long ago that Deron Williams was smack in the argument over who was the NBA's best point guard. This was when Williams was running Jerry Sloan's offense in Utah, with Carlos Boozer as his pick-and-roll partner. For awhile, most of these debates from Baseball Prospectus Read more »
