Posts Tagged ‘Stephen Jackson’

Bobcats Barely Beat Bucks In Opener; 96-95

Brandon Jennings led the Bucks with 22 points. Stephen Jackson made his debut with the team starting at small forward, logging 17 minutes and six points. Newcomers Shaun Livingston and Beno Udrih were more successful in their debuts, as the two point guards both played more minutes than Jackson — Livingston collected 14 points and [...]

Sources: Bucks, Kings, And Bobcats Agree To Three-Way Deal; Stephen Jackson Goes To Milwaukee

“Captain Jack” Heading To Milwaukee According to sources, the Milwaukee Bucks have acquired swingman Stephen Jackson from the Bobcats for their first round pick (No. 10), while Sacramento receives John Salmons, switching the pick they received in the trade through Milwaukee with Charlotte. Milwaukee also receives guards Shaun Livingston and Beno Udrih, along with the [...]

Bobcats Send Knicks To Sixth Straight Loss 114-106

It wasn’t that long ago when the Charlotte Bobcats were written off as playoff contenders in the Eastern Conference. Meanwhile, their opponent on Saturday night, the New York Knicks, have experienced a free-fall, of sorts, having lost five straight. So to say that both teams are playing wth a sense of urgency would be an [...]

Wallace-less Bobcats Take Over In Fourth, Claw Kings 110-98

An interesting occurrence took place at Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, N.C. during the introductions during the game between the Sacramento Kings and Charlotte Bobcats. The public address announcer made no mention of former Bobcats player Gerald Wallace; Wallace was the last of the original member of the seven-year-old franchise. Nevertheless, there was a game [...]

2011 NBA All-Star Game Reserves – Who Deserves A Nod?

The beautiful – and contentious – thing about selecting reserves for both the Western and Eastern conferences for the NBA All-Star game is that you cannot please everyone in terms of who is selected and snubbed. Yet the current system that’s in place will be around presumably for some time to come. Having said that, I [...]

Jazz Pulls Away In Fourth, Hold Off Bobcats 83-78

The Charlotte Bobcats got together with the Utah Jazz on Monday night, the fans at EnergySolutions Arena – at least the knowledgeable ones – were not expecting an offensive shootout, as opposed to the Phoenix Suns visiting Salt Lake City. The game, as expected, was a defensive battle for 48 minutes. While the first three [...]

Jackson Helps Rally Bobcats Past Warriors In OT 121-113

An unusual occurrence occurred Friday night at Oracle Arena during the game between the Charlotte Bobcats and Golden State Warriors: the Bobcats scored more than 100 points. The two teams are polar opposites in terms of their offensive mindset: The Bobcats are offensively weak while their defense is top-notch; the Warriors on the other hand [...]

Bobcats Take Over In Fourth, Beat Kings 94-89

Perhaps it was their being full of themselves after they beat the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday. Fresh off a win over the Trail Blazers, one would think that the Sacramento Kings would take that momentum into their game Tuesday night against the offensively-deficient but defensively proficient Charlotte Bobcats. Unfortunately for Sacramento, Charlotte held the [...]