Denver Nuggets' Chris Andersen (11), of Australia, defends as Portland Trail Blazers' Greg Oden drives to the basket in the second half of their NBA preseason basketball game Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009, in Portland, Ore. The Trail Blazers defeated the Nuggets 98-96. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Birdman is Austiralian??I dont understand espn...Iooked it up and there seems to be a Chris Anderson Australian long jumper...LOL
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they couldnt get outlaw right for the longest
by seanch123 on Oct 18, 2009 10:26 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I assume somebody mistook Chris Andersen for the Houston Rockets David Andersen, who's an Aussie.
Stupid people have stupid ideas.
by AK1984 on Oct 18, 2009 10:27 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
It's time for Bo Outlaw to be traded.
"Ain't nothin' in this world for free."
by Arby on Oct 18, 2009 10:28 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
The ironic thing about that often made mistake is how Charles "Bo" Outlaw was a first-rate defender.
Stupid people have stupid ideas.
by AK1984 on Oct 18, 2009 10:43 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
The NBA has it wrong, too:
http://www.nba.com/playerfile/chris_andersen/index.html
Founder of the "Crash Batumcoot" Movement.
by damir on Oct 18, 2009 10:57 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
That would be the likely basis of ESPN's reference
The accurate information is here.
Born in Long Beach CA. (Maybe his great grandparents were Australian?)
"Either way we have two phenomenal units. I'm excited to play with either one." - Martell Webster
by lee3022 on Oct 19, 2009 2:57 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
australian?
well, he does look a bit like a cockatiel.
by DefenderOfPants on Oct 19, 2009 12:53 AM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Not sure Australia would claim him.
They have standards, even for a penal colony.
(Yeah, I said Penal.)
"Is it always like this?" Collins said after the scrimmage. "It was like the first game of the NBA playoffs or something."
by Y5k on Oct 19, 2009 3:22 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
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