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ShareBullets: Maybe Michael Jordan Was A Good Thing
Blogs Source:Truth About It - Washington Wizards Blog - September 3 05:57 PM EDT
A D.C. pic, some Michael Jordan commentary, and links … [Cavalier Liquor - 14th St. & Parkwood Pl. NW - Washington, D.C. - K. Weidie] Not All For Nothing, Perhaps. Michael Jordan, as owner of the Charlotte Bobcats, is trying to do things the right way, this time … so it seems. There’s a must-read [...]... Read More »
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US faces a navigable road at basketball worlds
Local News Source:The Washington Times stories: NBA/WNBA - September 3 04:43 PM EDT
ISTANBUL (AP) - All around them, the Americans find compelling matchups for the round of 16: a rematch of the 2006 title game; a coach facing a home country he led to an Olympic gold medal; two bitter rivals to get it all started.All the while, a fairly navigable road ...... Read More »
Compelling round of 16 at basketball worlds
Local News Source:The Washington Times stories: NBA/WNBA - September 3 09:22 AM EDT
ISTANBUL (AP) - With the field down to 16 teams, the knockout stage of the basketball world championship begins Saturday with two highly anticipated matchups.Balkan rivals Serbia and Croatia, who fought a war in the early 1990s, play the opening game at the Sinan Erdem Dome. That's followed by defending ...... Read More »
Yi Jianlian Sits China’s Group C FIBA Finale With Achilles Injury
Blogs Source:Truth About It - Washington Wizards Blog - September 3 06:47 AM EDT
Had enough of Yi Jianlian yet? I’ve got some good news and bad news. Bad news first. According to a report by the China Daily, and a story on the FIBA website, Yi sat out of Thursday’s game against Turkey with an injury to his Achilles tendon. China’s coach, Bob Donewald, said that the Achilles [...]... Read More »
Yi Jianlian’s Great Leap Forward (for 3½ Quarters): China vs. Puerto Rico
Blogs Source:Truth About It - Washington Wizards Blog - September 3 01:54 AM EDT
“Bob Donewald, the coach of China, is buoyant … Energy, Enthusiasm, and Effervescence could well be his middle names. He brings this chump Chinese team to the brink of advancing to that last 16, but only if he can overcome Dallas Mavericks’ Juan Barrea and his Puerto Rican compatriots.” — Nick Bent/Mick Dent/FIBA Commentator? Coach [...]... Read More »
Seattle's Jackson selected MVP for third time
Local News Source:The Washington Times stories: NBA/WNBA - September 3 12:28 AM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) - Seattle Storm forward Lauren Jackson was selected the WNBA's most valuable player for the third time in her career on Thursday night.Jackson was honored before Game 1 of Seattle's best-of-three Western Conference final against defending champion Phoenix. Also, the Storm's Brian Agler was named the league's coach ...... Read More »
Gilbert Arenas: Disgraced Star To Lead Washington Wizards to Playoffs?
National News Source:Bleacher Report - Washington Wizards - August 30 04:22 AM EDT
The 2009-10 NBA season was a nightmare for Gilbert Arenas.
His team, the Washington Wizards, started the season poorly, losing 21 out of 32 games with the thee-time All-Star.
However, that was not what truly ruined the year for Arenas.
During card games played on flights during road trips, Gil and teammate Javaris Crittenton became involved in a dispute regarding a gambling debt.
But this issue was never cleanly resolved.
What occurred next is rather unclear, for various accounts hav... Read More »
Is Yi Jianlian Turning the Corner at the FIBA World Championships?
National News Source:Bleacher Report - Washington Wizards - August 29 02:53 PM EDT
As China entered the 2010 FIBA World Championships there were many who questioned if Yi Jianlian could step up in the absence of Yao Ming and lead the team. So far the answer is a resounding yes.
Through two games Yi has averaged 26 points and 11.5 rebounds. While his performance has been a delight to millions of Chinese basketball fans, Flip Saunders and the Washington Wizards have to be enjoying it even more.
The Wizards traded guard Quinton Ross to the New Jersey Nets for the rights to Y... Read More »
How About A Homecoming? Wizards Contact Nuggets About Carmelo Anthony
National News Source:Bleacher Report - Washington Wizards - August 28 04:06 PM EDT
Can you imagine? Welcoming 'Melo back to the DMV to play in a Wizards' uniform alongside the explosive John Wall?
On Friday, a league source confirmed that the Washington Wizards contacted the Denver Nuggets in regards to the No. 3 overall pick in the 2003 Draft and Baltimore native.
The source, however, assures that the phone call made by front office executives is simply their due diligence, claiming that 29 other teams have called about Anthony because, "Carmelo is pretty good."
While the i... Read More »
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