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Basketball’s talent search goes global

Published: July 19 2008 00:31 | Last updated: July 19 2008 00:31

It may be the close season for US basketball but it is the busiest time of year for some in the sport – the game’s talent scouts.

The midsummer months see them trawling the world for potential stars and next month’s Olympic Games in Beijing will resemble a scouts’ reunion party as they peruse the basketball action.

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