February 16th, 2012 
Russ Loede 
Posted in SLAM DUNK CONTEST Chase Budinger – Houston Rockets Iman Shumpert – New York Knicks Note: Jeremy Lin has been invited to “assist” Shumpert. Derrick Williams – Minnesota Timberwolves Paul George – Indiana Pacers THREE-POINT SHOOTOUT Kevin Love – Minnesota Timberwolves Anthony Morrow – New Jersey Nets Joe Johnson – Atlanta Hawks James Jones – Miami [...]
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2012 NBA All-Star Weekend Slam Dunk Contest, Three-Point Shootout Participants Announced
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Shaq Helps Celtics Rally Past Nets 89-83, Lose West
The Boston Celtics on Wednesday hosted the New Jersey Nets at TD Garden. On paper, this game would usually be classified as a mismatch, with usually being the operative word here. As it would turn out, the game would more competitive than advertised. With Rajon Rondo out of the lineup with a hamstring injury, the [...]
Smith, Horford Helps Surging Hawks Stifle Warriors 127-122
The Golden State Warriors and Atlanta Hawks got together for a game Friday night at Philips Arena in which featured a pair of teams that are polar opposites. The Warriors are a team in search of an identity, of sorts; to be fair, they have an up-and-coming rookie in Stephen Curry. Meanwhile, the Hawks have a [...]
Howard, Magic Overwhelm Warriors 117-90
The Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night came to Amway Arena in a sorry state, personnel-wise. They were undersized, as usual, but also undermanned as they were missing Corey Maggette, Vladimir Radmanovic, Andris Biedrins, and most importantly, Monta Ellis. On the flip side, their opponent, the Orlando Magic, was at full strength, and it showed [...]
Nuggets Dial Long Distance, Pummel Warriors 127-112
One thing is for certain these days – the Western Conference teams, by and large, score more points on a per-team basis than their Eastern Conference counterparts. The Denver Nuggets could possibly be the poster children of high-speed, run-and-gun basketball, with the Golden State Warriors a close second. Speaking of which, both teams got together [...]
Big First Half Helps Warriors Destroy Kings 130-98
With Monta Ellis sitting out Wednesday night’s game for the Golden State Warriors as they hosted the Sacramento Kings, they were missing 26 points a game. With a team such as Golden State, they typically would fold up their tent. But then again C.J. Watson came to the Warriors’ rescue. Watson scored a career-high 40 [...]
Brooks Free Throws Help Rockets Edge Warriors 111-109
Thursday’s game between the Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors could best be compared to a roller coaster ride as there were lots of ups and downs for both teams throughout the 48 minutes; Aaron Brooks put the matter to rest as he converted a pair of free throws with 2.1 seconds left, allowing Houston to [...]
Seven Players Score In Double-Digits, Nuggets Slam Short-handed Warriors 135-107
Nothing helps a slumping NBA team’s chances more than getting to face the short-handed Golden State Warriors. The Denver Nuggets would find that out Tuesday as they hosted the Warriors at Pepsi Center; suffice it to say, they would score a season-high 69 points in the first half as Denver demolished Golden State 135-107. [...]
