Archive for December 19th, 2007
Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
Knicks Get Serious Take Cavaliers To Task 108-90
Wednesday night the New York Knicks stood up to the challenge, their collective manhood had been called into question Monday night by coach Isiah Thomas. Thomas posed the question to the assembled media at Canseco Field House, as to whether his team had the desire and the will to win. The Knicks had just been beaten by […]
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Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
Daniels’ 26 Leads Pacers To Shellacking Of 76ers 102-85
The good news is that the Philadelphia 76ers outrebounded the Indiana Pacers 55-39. The bad news is that the Sixers shot 35% from the floor. The Pacers, minus point guard Jamaal Tinsley, who is out with a thigh bruise, had a more than adequate replacement in Marquis Daniels. Although Daniels didn’t start, he logged 32 […]
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Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
Mourning Tears Up Knee In Game Against Hawks
The Associated Press reported Wednesday night that Miami Heat backup center Alonzo Mourning was injured during the game in Atlanta between the Heat and the Hawks. The 15 year veteran who has played 11 seasons with the Heat, tore the patella tendon in his right knee, as he was trying to keep Mario West for […]
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Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
Golden State Warriors The “Smurfs” Of The NBA
With players such as Dwight Howard and Yao Ming, the NBA has many players on the north side of 6’11. The Golden State Warriors are smurfs in the NBA. They define small ball. Baron Davis plays the role of “Hefty”Smurf. He shoots as soon as possible, whenever possible, and as often as possible. When he […]
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Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
Aldridge To Start For Trail Blazers vs. Raptors
The Portland Trail Blazers, without starting power forward LaMarcus Aldridge, were a pretty decent team. It appears that they may get even better as Jason Quick of The Oregonian is reporting that Aldridge will start tonight against the Toronto Raptors; this comes after doctors have determined that the plantar fasciitis he was sudffering from […]
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Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
Wizards Ink Wilks
As has been anticipated, the Washington Wizards Wednesday signed guard Mike Wilks, according to SportsTicker; terms of the deal were not disclosed. Wilks, a 6-year veteran, began the 2007 season with the Denver Nuggets, averaging 3.0 PPG in eight games. Wilks has also played for Atlanta, Minnesota, Houston, San Antonio, Cleveland, Seattle and Denver, […]
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Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
Vujacic Leads Lakers Past The Bulls 103-91
He’s become the new cult hero of Los Angeles the new millennium’s version of Kurt Rambis without the glasses. Who you ask? Well you are either an East Coast fan that goes to bed early, or you’ve been living under a rock as Sasha Vujacic has taken the “City Of Angels” by storm! For those […]
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Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
Bosh’s Third Quarter Heroics Help Raptors Beat Clippers 80-77
Toronto forward Chris Bosh scored 12 points in the third quarter, which helped the Raptors hold off the Los Angeles Clippers 80-77 at the Staples Center Tuesday night. As the final score indicates, neither team shot especially well, with Toronto shooting an anemic 37.5%, while Los Angeles wasn’t much better, shooting 39%.Los Angeles held the […]
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Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
Salmons Eludes Nets Kings Win 106-101
John Salmons had the night of his professional life scoring a a career high 31 points, as the Sacramento Kings won on the road for the second time this season defeating the New Jersey Nets 106-101 Tuesday. New Jersey shot 50.6 % from the floor for the game including a game high 36 points from Richard […]
