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Thursday / April 18.
  • Bobby Portis, Arkansas Fans Not Happy With Malik Monk to Kentucky

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    malik-monkThe ugliness of the Internet was on display Wednesday soon after Malik Monk announced he would become the latest probable one-and-done player to head to Kentucky. The 6-foot-3 lead guard is an Arkansas native and the fact that he picked SEC rival Kentucky over Arkansas didn’t go over well with some. Arkansas native and Chicago Bulls forward Bobby Portis chimed in with this Tweet:

    Meantime, somebody (presumably angry Arkansas fans) messed with Marcus Monk’s Wikipedia page, writing, “Just leave Arkansas now, traitor.”Monk 1 Monk 2

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    Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle. A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013. He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.

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