Archive for March 22nd, 2008

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

West Ward Ho! Hornets Stun Celtics 113-106

 
The New Orleans Hornets looked like they were in trouble Saturday in their game against the Boston Celtics. The team’s most consistent weapon point guard Chris Paul was limited to just 24 minutes of playing time after getting into early foul trouble. So Hornets forward jumped into the nearest phone booth (actually when was the last [...]

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Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Neitzel & Lucas Help Spartans Take Bite Out Of Panthers 65-54

 
Michigan State guard Drew Neitzel scored 21 points, his partner in the backcourt Kalin Lucas scored 19 more, and the two combined to score 21 of the Spartans final 25 points, as they knocked the Pitt Panthers out of the big dance, Saturday 65-54. Michigan State despite shooting an anemic 32.7% ( 17-52) from the [...]

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Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Johnson Scores 34, Hawks Make Magic Vanish 98-90

 
The Atlanta Hawks are making a case for themselves to get a berth in this year’s playoffs; Saturday’s game against the Orlando Magic showed some shut-down defense, holding the Magic to only 41.2% from the floor, while Joe Johnson scored 34 in leading Atlanta to the win over Orlando at Philips Arena.
Neither team distinguished itself [...]

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Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Jayhawks Fly Right By UNLV 75-56

 
Mario Chalmers scored 17 points, and the Kansas Jayhawks shot an incredible 58.0% (29-50) as they ran past the UNLV Rebels Saturday in their second round matchup 75-56. The game was relatively close in the first half as the two teams went to their respective locker rooms with Kansas ahead 34-29. But the Jayhawks outscored [...]

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Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Slam Dunk Central NCAA Presents: ESPN Trent Johnson Talks After Being Ejected From Stanford’s 2nd Rd Game


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Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Lopez Pushes Stanford Past Marquette In O/T 82-81

Stanford forward Brook Lopez scored 30 points, including the game winning bucket with 1.8 seconds in overtime to put the Cardinal into the “Sweet Sixteen” as they defeated Marquette in a heart stopping game 82-81. Stanford head coach Trent Johnson was not on the floor to celebrate with his team, as he was ejected during [...]

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Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Slam Dunk Central NCAA Presents: ESPN Coach K on Duke’s Defeat


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Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Slam Dunk Central NCAA Presents: ESPN Duke Ousted: West Virginia Moving On


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Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Slam Dunk Central NCAA Presents: ESPN West Virginia Sends Duke Packing


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Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Cougars’ Defense Holds Fighting Irish To 24.5% Shooting, Washington State Advances 61-41

 
What a difference a game makes.  #5 Notre Dame’s high-powered offense, thanks to an air-tight defense was shut down by #4 Washington State; the end result was a 61-41 drubbing of the Fighting Irish Saturday in the second round of the NCAA East regional at Pepsi Center in Denver, CO.  Washington State was led by [...]

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