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Tulsa's Robbins one of nation's best rebounders

By Nancy Lieberman
Special to ESPN.com

Thursday, February 2, 2006

Her favorite player is Horace Grant. She named her son Jordan. But watching Tulsa junior Jillian Robbins on the court invokes images of yet another former Chicago Bulls player. Like Dennis Rodman, Robbins is a remarkable rebounder, often making it look effortless because she so effectively reads how the ball caroms off the rim. And just like the Worm, she takes immense pride in her glass work. "My dad always told me that you can have good and bad shooting days," Robbins said. "But you can a ...

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