Archive for March 22nd, 2008
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
Muskateers Shoot 54%, Shoot Down Boilermakers 85-78
#3 Xavier, in their game Saturday against #6 Purdue,?played a nearly flawless game on offense while playing decent defense, as well.? Four Muskateers scored in double-digits as they booted Purdue out of the tournament with a 85-78 victory in the second round of the NCAA West regionals at Verizon Center at Washington, D.C.? Xavier was [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Slam Dunk NCAA by Stephen Rhodes
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
On Wisconsin! Badgers Beat Kanas State 72-55
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The Wisconsin Badgers will be playing next weekend as they defeated Kansas State Saturday 72-55.? Badgers guard Trevon Hughes was the game’s leading scorer with 25 points, Wisconsin shot 52.5% (24-46) from the floor for the game. They held the Wildcats to just 39.% (21-53) for the contest. Kansas State forward Michael Beasley was on [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Slam Dunk NCAA by Jeff Sack
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
West Virginia Defense Stifling, Duke Receives Early Exit 73-67
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NCAA participants, West Virginia coach Bob Huggins is back, and he hasn’t lost a step. His implementation of man-to-man defense and domination of the boards has helped the Mountaineers get this far; on Friday, Huggins did more of the same and it worked well as Duke didn’t have many answers - they shot 38%.? As [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Slam Dunk NCAA by Stephen Rhodes
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
Age Limits Are Unrealistic
There has been recent talk on ESPN.com (in J.A. Adande?s chat and Henry Abbott?s blog) regarding the NBA?s age limit, which is currently set at 19. Points have been made that many of the primary MVP candidates ? Kobe, Bron, Garnett ? were high school-to-NBA guys. As are Dwight Howard, Amare Stoudemire, Tracy McGrady, Jermaine [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Main by Kyle Stack
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
LBJ Now Leading Scorer In Cavaliers Franchise History
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Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star forward LeBron James became the all time leading scorer in the team’s history as he set the mark during ?Cleveland’s 90-83 victory over the Toronto Raptors. LBJ who scored 29 points in the contest passed the mark during the first quarter of the game. The old record was held by former Cavaliers [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Main by Jeff Sack
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
Slam Dunk Central Presents: ESPN SportsCenter Right Now
No Comments » - Posted in SportsCenter Right Now by Jeff Sack
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
Big Ben To Miss Cavaliers Game Saturday
Due to back spasms that have been dogging him as of late, Cleveland Cavaliers center Ben Wallace will miss the Cavs’ game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday; Wallace did not travel with the team to Milwaukee, according to the team, and remains in Cleveland for further evaluation.
