Posts Tagged ‘Andray Blatche’

Cavaliers End Season On Positive Note, Drop Wizards 100-93

The Cleveland Cavaliers and their opponent on Wednesday night, the Washington Wizards, parallel each other in terms of the youth, inexperience and their future upside. Granted, the way they went about trying to rebuild their respective squads were different, but the end result for both teams was identical. The Cavaliers, despite LeBron James failing on [...]

Blatche, McGee Combine For 61, Wizards Beat Cavaliers 115-107

  With a roster that has recently resembled a MASH unit, the Washington Wizards were not only short-handed, but had a lack of energy that is typical of NBA teams in similar situations. Josh Howard, Rashard Lewis and Nick young are out with different maladies, while John Wall is serving a suspension, so being short-handed [...]

Pacers Run Wizards Ragged, Romp 113-96

The Indiana Pacers, under interim coach Frank Vogel, have experienced an offensive renaissance, averaging around 107 PPG. Many reasons are behind the resurgence, including buying into the coach’s mantra of positive reinforcement, along with simply a better game plan. The Pacers, currently 7-3 under Vogel, were looking to snap a two-game skid Wednesday night as [...]

Wizards End 25-Game Road Losing Streak, Down Cavaliers 115-100

One could well imagine if and when the Washington Wizards would end their 25-game road losing streak. I think a few long-time Dallas Mavericks fans remember their lengthy road-loss streak back in the 1992-93 season; back then, when the Mavericks were simply a terrible team, they lost 29 in a row on the road, a [...]

76ers Hit A Wall, Edged By Wizards 116-115 In OT

If the Rookie of the Year award was based on just the results of the NBA season thus far, then rookie point guard John Wall of the Washington Wizards would probably win hands-down. During the Tuesday night tilt between the Philadelphia 76ers and Washington Wizards, Wall was “The Everyman” for 45 minutes. He nearly pulled [...]

Johnson’s 14 Fourth Quarter Points Help Hawks Remain Unbeaten, Bounce Wizards 99-95

In the NBA’s Southeastern Conference, it is pretty easy to forget the Atlanta Hawks, especially with the Miami Heat and their Big Three of Lebron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh and the Orlando Magic with Dwight Howard and company. After Saturday night’s game between the Hawks and Washington Wizards, the rest of the conference [...]

NBA Trade Water Cooler

Some trade rumors to talk about, courtesy of The Sporting News: Possible Tracy McGrady destinations: the Knicks and Bulls both came up over the weekend. TNT’s David Aldridge described a T-Mac move as a “50-50″ proposition during Sunday’s All-Star Game. The Washington Post reports the Heat have interest in Antawn Jamison. Tyrus Thomas continues to [...]

Agent Zero Becomes A Hero, Wizards Corral Mavericks 102-91

The Washington Wizards typically start out most seasons slowly; but to be fair, part of the reason is that point guard Gilbert Arenas has been hurt in some fashion. But this is the 2009 season and Arenas is back and healthy. It definitely showed in their season opener as they visited American Airlines Center to [...]