Archive for December 4th, 2007

Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

Jefferson Carries Nets Over Undermanned Cavaliers 100-79

 
Richard Jefferson had 36 points, as the New Jersey Nets took advantage of an undermanned Cleveland Cavaliers team and just beat them into submission 100-79. Please do not take my use of the phrase “took advantage” in a negative way, New Jersey did what they should do in pro sports. There is no room for […]

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Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

Big 3rd Quarter Key As Pistons Throttle Hawks 106-95

The scoreboard at Philips Arena (home of the Atlanta Hawks) gave the fans something to cheer about - even if it wasn’t true. At the start of the fourth quarter, the scoreboard went blank; to further the scoreboard fiasco, the scoreboard had the score as: Atlanta 75, Detroit 0. Perhaps that was because of the […]

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Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

Nets Coach Lawrence Frank Comments on His Teams Win in Cleveland

 
New Jersey Nets head coach Lawrence Frank talks to the media after his team took apart the LeBron Jamesless Cleveland Cavaliers 100-79 in Cleveland on Tuesday night.  Click below to hear what Frank had to say about his now 9-9 Nets and the impressive win.

 
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Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

Sixers GM/President King Fired

I guess this was going to happen sooner or later since the Philadelphia 76ers have been in “rebuild mode” since before Allen Iverson left the team, but I digress. In any event, Dan Gelston of the Associated Press reports that the team has fired general manager/president Billy King on Tuesday and replaced him with New […]

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Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

Bobcats Sign Varejao To Offer Sheet

 
The Associated Press is reporting that the Charlotte Bobcats Tuesday signed Cleveland’s restricted free agent Anderson Varejao to an offer sheet believed to be for a 3 year deal. Financial terms were not disclosed. The Cleveland Cavaliers now have one week to match the offer, or to work out a sign and trade. Varejao had rejected the […]

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Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

Magic improves to 11-2 on road, beat Warriors in OT 123-117

Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard nearly cost his team the game; luckily for him, he got the chance to redeem himself in overtime. Howard scored 4 points in overtime as the Magic won their 5th out of 6 road games, beating the Golden State Warriors in overtime 123-117 at Oracle Arena.Magic forward Rashard Lewis made […]

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Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

Okur’s 3-pointers Help Jazz Cool Off Heat 110-101

The Utah Jazz, for a change, had a different go-to guy Monday night - center Mehmet Okur. Okur presented a macthup problem as his matchup opponent was Miami Heat center Shaquille O’Neal. But Okur presents an advantage - he shoots 3-pointers, meaning that O’Neal isn’t going to the 3-point arc. Okur took advantage of that, […]

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Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

Mavericks Get By Bulls In Photo Finish 103-98

 
Josh Howard scored 27 points, Dirk Nowitzki complimented him with 25 more, and the Dallas Mavericks withstood the Chicago Bulls come back attempt as they won Monday night 103-98.  Dallas who had led in the final quarter by 16 points, watched their lead dwindle down to a mere 3 points with less than 12 seconds left […]

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Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

Rivers, Popovich named Coaches Of The Month

One can say that picking a NBA Player Of The Month is based on stats; the same can be said about picking a NBA Coach Of the Month - sort of. It is a bit easier to pick a coach for mainly one reason - wins in a given month. Having said that, the NBA […]

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