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Chasing the Ten Day Contract: Myck Kabongo and the NBA Dream

On the final night of the 2012-2013 NBA season the New York Knicks, beset nike air max sale with injuries, were playing with a short bench. Mike Woodson's team was hobbling out of the season, hoping to make it to the playoffs alive. But Chris Copeland was not hobbling; Chris Copeland was living the dream.

With six and a half minutes remaining, nike air max shoes Copeland put the ball on the deck, drove the basket, and put the cap on a remarkable week. With that layup Copeland scored his 32nd and 33rd points of the night, surpassing his NBA career high score of 32 points, established two days earlier. Copeland was a 29-year-old NBA rookie, finally putting up numbers in the league after spending nike air max cheap five seasons playing all over Europe.