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Basketball of Wednesday, 2 May 2007

Source: OKOCHA HAPPY FM

Ghanaian Player Needs Your Vote

We need your help to support Pops Mensah-Bonsu's chances of playing in NBA D-League AllStar Game. Pops Mensah-Bonsu is a British born Ghanaian.

Mensah-Bonsu has been the league's best rebounder by far since being assigned to the Flyers by the Dallas Mavericks. He leads the league with 11.6 rebounds, nearly two more than the next closest player. The 6-9 Mensah Bonsu, who was an undrafted rookie free agent out of George Washington, is also among the league leaders in blocks with 1.2 per game. A very athletic player, Mensah-Bonsu has also managed to contribute offensively for a Flyers team that is not lacking when it comes to scorers. He is averaging 13.7 points on .553 (68-123) shooting.

Your vote will Help get Pops Mensah-Bonsu into this year's D-League All-Star Game in Las Vegas on February 16, 2007.

Voting is easy. Simply select two forwards, two guards and a center from each conference by checking the boxes. You can Locate Pops in the West Conference Forwards Section under "P. Mensah-Bonsu, Fort Worth Flyers"