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Michigan Wolverines guard/forward Zack Novak (L) pulls down a rebound against Duke Blue Devils forward Kyle Singler (R) during their third round NCAA men's basketball game in Charlotte, North Carolina March 20,
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Former Michigan basketball standout Zack Novak didn't rush things, found the right fit in the Netherlands
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