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In Wikipedia:
Although Maltby was a rather prolific scorer in the Canadian junior leagues, he has never netted a 20 goal season nor has he reached 40 points.
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In Wikipedia:
Tomlinson did not score for the second straight game, but he is already was the league’s most prolific scorer in a single season, with 31 touchdowns and 186 points.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
A prolific scorer with the Detroit Pistons (averaging between 19ppg – 26ppg from 1981 – 1986), Kelly came to the Jazz in exchange for Adrian Dantley but didn’t fit in with the Jazz as…
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In Wikipedia:
Nick Van Exel was traded to the Denver Nuggets, Del Harris was replaced by Kurt Rambis, prolific scorer Glen Rice was picked up in a trade for Eddie Jones and Elden Campbell, and the flamboyant Dennis Rodman joined the team, though he was cut after just 23 games.
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In Wikipedia:
As Shea’s stock continued to rise, other clubs could not fail to notice the qualities of the skillful ball player and prolific scorer, and he was described by one football writer as having an “uncanny ability to pass to himself”.
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In Wikipedia:
With the hiring of Portuguese national team player Ticha Penicheiro, popular player Ruthie Bolton and prolific scorer Yolanda Griffith, all of whom have been WNBA All – Stars, the Monarchs have been able to make the playoffs almost every year so far, but were normally eliminated before reaching the WNBA Finals.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
He’ll be aided and abetted by mystery man Luciano Becchio up front, a former Barcelona and Boca Juniors striker who was a prolific scorer in Spain’s third division last season.
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In Wikipedia:
With Van Vollenhoven etching out a reputation as a prolific scorer, opponents would employ unscrupulous tactics to counter his threat, such as the vicious stiff – arm unleashed by Huddersfield’s Peter Ramsden, at Knowsley Road in 1963, which saw Vollenhoven lying prostrate on the turf, unable to continue.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Gabor was a two time All – American, was a prolific scorer, becoming the first Syracuse player to score 1,000 points and led Syracuse to their first post – season tournament in 1945–1946 with the NIT Tournament.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
He simply isn’t a prolific enough scorer to make up for his other flaws, but with hard work he can limit those weaknesses and turn himself into a player.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Although, OJ Mayo is an excellent player and Marko Jaric is a prolific scorer and Arthur is determined to make all of the teams that passed up on him regret not taking him.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Gary is expected to emerge as a prolific scorer after averaging 8.8 points per game last year.
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In Wikipedia:
The next most prolific scorer was Morris with 1922 runs, and Hassett had the next best average with 74.42.
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In Wikipedia:
He is the most prolific scorer in history of the Gambrinus liga (121 goals in 277 games).
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In Wikipedia:
He is considered by some as the most prolific scorer in the PBA today due to his scoring abilities and his consistency.
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In Wikipedia:
Led by prolific scorer George Gervin, the Spurs experienced regular season success in the 1970s and 1980s, but were unable to advance out of the Western Conference playoffs.
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In Wikipedia:
Prolific scorer of the tournament and the Most talented player of Chandigarh (in a Chandigarh Administration tournament).
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
People would always ask what my secret was for becoming a prolific scorer.
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In Wikipedia:
He was a prolific scorer with Glentoran which made Preston North End pay 130,000 to bring him back to England in 2004.
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