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| Streaking Bobcats host mighty Celtics |
NBA Basketball |
12/01/2009 |
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| The Bobcats have won four in a row and are searching for their first five-game winning streak since ripping off six consecutive victories from February 25 - March 7 of last season. Larry Brown's squad is coming off Saturday's 92-76 triumph over the Washington Wizards thanks to 14 points and 14 rebounds from Gerald Wallace. Raymond Felton and Tyson Chandler both scored 12 points, while Stephen Jackson finished with 11 points, six rebounds and four assists for the Bobcats, who will try to extend their home winning |
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| Celtics pay a visit to Heat |
NBA Basketball |
11/29/2009 |
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| 5-1 as the visitor this season and will also play the Bobcats, Spurs and Thunder on the road trip. Allen (personal) is listed as probable for today. Miami had its brief two-game winning streak come to an end with Friday's 94-84 home loss versus the Washington Wizards. Mario Chalmers led the way with 20 points and Jermaine O'Neal notched 19 points and 13 rebounds in defeat. "We just came out today like we didn't want to play," said Heat forward Michael Beasley, who had 14 points and seven boards. "We came out and |
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| Bobcats try to extend win streak at Washington |
NBA Basketball |
11/28/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Charlotte Bobcats hope to extend their season high winning streak to four games tonight, when they take on the Southeast Division-rival Washington Wizards at the Verizon Center. Charlotte won all three games on its recent homestand and recorded a 94-87 victory over LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday behind 31 points and 14 rebounds from Gerald Wallace. The last time the Bobcats won four straight was during a six-game run from February 25 - March 7, 2009. "We wanted to make |
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| Wizards beat Heat for second straight victory |
NBA Basketball |
11/28/2009 |
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| Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - Antawn Jamison finished with 24 points and 13 rebounds, as the Washington Wizards downed the Miami Heat, 94-84, to record back-to-back wins for the first time this season. Nick Young added 22 points while guarding Dwyane Wade for the Wizards, who were coming off a 108-107 defeat of Philadelphia on Tuesday. Additionally, the Wizards snapped a six-game losing streak against the Heat, who had already beaten Washington twice this season. The Wizards last beat Miami in April 2008, a victo |
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| Heat, Wizards square off in Miami |
NBA Basketball |
11/27/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Miami Heat try to continue their recent mastery of the Washington Wizards this evening when the Southeast Division foes square off at AmericanAirlines Arena. Miami, which has already beaten Washington twice this season, has won its last six and nine of its last 13 against the Wizards. Washington has also struggled in South Beach, where they have lost 11 of 13 and 13 of its previous 16, and hasn't won there since March 21, 2008. The Heat enter tonight's tilt after one of their biggest wins |
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| The System Coach: Thanks for nothing |
NBA Basketball |
11/25/2009 |
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| asking as many of the deficiencies as possible. Coaches like that are virtually extinct these days. It's all "my way or the highway" thinking and Jordan is the poster child for the "system coach." Before Philadelphia played Jordan's former team, the Washington Wizards, on Tuesday, former All-Star guard Gilbert Arenas took the time to speak with reporters about Jordan's offense. "You need five passers, five shooters," Arenas said. "Athletes don't work in that offense, to be honest." Of course, the Sixers have one |
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| Mr. Jordan returns to Washington as Sixers battle Wizards |
NBA Basketball |
11/24/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - A pair of struggling squads get together this evening in the nation's capital, as the Washington Wizards take on the Philadelphia 76ers from the Verizon Center. Washington has lost two in a row and eight of nine games to fall to 3-9 on the season. The losing ways continued in Saturday's 106-84 setback at San Antonio, as Gilbert Arenas did the best he could to avoid a 10-game slide in the Alamo City with a game-best 18 points. Antawn Jamison recorded 15 points and seven rebounds for the Wizards |
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| Lakers, Thunder meet at Staples Center |
NBA Basketball |
11/22/2009 |
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| second place. Jerry West (25,192) is in first place. The Thunder, meanwhile, continue to impress. Kevin Durant led all scorers with 35 points, grabbed six rebounds and dished out six assists on Friday, as Oklahoma City earned a 127-108 win over the Washington Wizards at the Ford Center. Russell Westbrook chipped in with 26 points and seven assists, while rookie James Harden added 25 points off the bench for Oklahoma City, which was able to regroup after suffering a 108-94 setback at Orlando on Wednesday. Jeff Gr |
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| Banged-up Spurs hope Wizards can cure their ills |
NBA Basketball |
11/21/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Off to their worst start in over a decade the San Antonio Spurs hope to right the ship Saturday as they welcome the Washington Wizards to the Alamo City. The banged-up Spurs are coming off their first loss in 20 tries to the Jazz in San Antonio on Thursday. Deron Williams scored 21 points and dished out 10 assists, including a key pass to Carlos Boozer for a lead-extending layup late in the fourth in that one, as Utah downed the depleted Spurs, 90-83, giving the Jazz their first regular season |
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| Durant, Thunder too much for struggling Wizards |
NBA Basketball |
11/20/2009 |
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| Oklahoma City, OK (MySportsbook) - Kevin Durant led all scorers with 35 points, grabbed six rebounds and dished out six assists, as the Oklahoma City Thunder earned a 127-108 win over the Washington Wizards at the Ford Center. Russell Westbrook chipped in with 26 points and seven assists, while James Harden added 25 points off the bench for Oklahoma City, which was able to regroup after suffering a 108-94 setback at Orlando on Wednesday. Jeff Green contributed with 19 points and 14 boards, and Thabo Sefolosha |
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