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Jameer Nelson is used to having his fair share of doubters. Nelson, the 20th pick of the 2004 NBA Draft by the Denver Nuggets (then immediately traded to the Orlando Magic), has heard the same complaints about him in college and now the NBA. He has always heard that he is too small to play at the next level. The 6-0 point guard will once again prove that a winner is not measured in how tall you are to the 16 teams that did not draft him.

"I have always been overlooked because I am small, but I always get the job done," Nelson said. "Donメt tell me somebody is better than me just because he is taller than me. I can do the same things that he can, so what is the difference?"

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