Thaddeus Young
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"Thaddeus Charles Young" is an American professional basketball power forward (basketball)/power forward with the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for Georgia Institute of Technology/Georgia Tech. He is tall and weighs .

Young was drafted 12th overall in the 2007 NBA draft by the Philadelphia 76ers, and later signed with the team on July 11, 2007.

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It even worked for Michael Jordan .

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Hopefully we'll play against each other in college.

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Willie and Wayne are great players. They work hard just like I work hard. Whoever voted for this award felt like Willie was a better choice than me, so there's nothing you can really do about it.

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We've all been busy with traveling, but we still keep in touch whenever we can.

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I think it was just two good teams that both had our stretches. We just had a better stretch.

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A lot of people throughout Tennessee are going to remember us. I just don't know if they are going to consider us some of the greatest players or the greatest players. I guess we're all going to be remembered just by coming through this city (Memphis) and coming through Jackson and Bolivar.

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We are very strong when you think about it like that. Just look at the seniors that are top-ranked in the country and the number of Division I scholarships that guys from West Tennessee had signed - that's your answer right there. Those are numbers that don't lie.

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