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WHITE GETS AN OPEN SHOT 6-9 SHOOTING GUARD BELIEVES HE'S BEST PLAYER FOR THE JOB.(Sports)
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Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
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October 2, 2003
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Byline: Chris Tomasson
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS
Welcome to Shooting Guards R Us, also known as the Denver Nuggets.
Everywhere you look, there's a shooting guard. The Nuggets have six on the roster. But Rodney White believes he can break through the crowd and become the team's primary shooting guard.
``I'm a player,'' White said Wednesday. ``I believe I have what it takes. In fact, I know I have what it takes.''
There has been some debate about that. White barely played as a rookie with Detroit in 2001-02. And last season with the Nuggets, he was up and down, although he closed strong.
Nevertheless, the Nuggets weren't about to hand White the starting job ...
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