2008 Three Point Shootout Contestants

[kdogg]

Press Release -
The Toronto Raptors ’ Jason Kapono will defend his title in this year’s Foot Locker Three-Point Shootout, which will be held on Saturday, Feb. 16, at New Orleans Arena as part of NBA All-Star Saturday Night.

Kapono will attempt to become the first back-to-back winner of the Foot Locker Three-Point Shootout since Peja Stojakovic won the 2002 and 2003 titles. Stojakovic will return to the competition representing the hometown New Orleans Hornets for the first time since finishing as runner-up in the 2004 competition. Stojakovic and Kapono will be joined by Western Conference starter and 10-time All-Star Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers , Daniel Gibson of the Cleveland Cavaliers , Richard Hamilton of the Detroit Pistons and two-time MVP Steve Nash of the Phoenix Suns .

http://realgm.com/src_wiretap_archives/507..._point_contest/

Contestants in bold

 

[RipCity32]

Bout time the NBA got Peja back into this. Kobe and Rip are a bit iffy IMO but this year could be a good one.

I got Peja winning however.

 

[.GR]

Peja FTW!
Just like the Sac Days!!!!!

 

[Big Bid'Ness]

Damn no Mike Dunleavy.

 

[DJT]

Peja will probably win. Kinda interesting to see Gibson in it...but I guess he does hit a few 3 pointers.

 

[Pugz]

Peja will win it.
But it's gunna be good to see highschool rivials go at it.

Kobe got the highschool chapoinship.
Rip got the college chapionship.
They both won NBA championships...
Wonder who will do better.

 

[RipCity32]

Peja will win it.
But it's gunna be good to see highschool rivials go at it.

Kobe got the highschool chapoinship.
Rip got the college chapionship.
They both won NBA championships...
Wonder who will do better.

LMAO! Wasn't that on Rip's interview

 

[Pugz]

LMAO! Wasn't that on Rip's interview

YUP!!!

 

[Mexi]

KOBE ftw!
y'all have obivously never seen Kobe shoot...

 

[RipCity32]

I think we have..

 

[Mexi]

[quote name='Big Bid'Ness' post='3774593' date='Feb 3 2008, 02:03 PM']Damn no Mike Dunleavy.[/quote]
i'm sure he'll have fun with his time off

lol

 

[Big Bid'Ness]

i'm sure he'll have fun with his time off

lol

WTF lol.

 

[Grandy28]

That doesn't even look like him. Somewhat I guess, but I don't think that's him.

 

[CameronCrazy06]

Kapono FTW

 

[VC3]

check out my dunleavy sig

 

[bulls12]

I'm saying Kapono wins again this year, almost easy.