Baron Davis' Partying Might Be the Reason He Was Benched

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Blog-Jam: Latest LeBron Shoot To Cause Uproar
Published 4/16/2008 by jason at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... • AOL FANHOUSE needs something for their hangover, as Baron Davis may have been benched on Sunday because of partyting the night before . • AWFUL ANNOUNCING reports that ESPN has reached a settlement with ...

Baron Davis Out Partying Night Before His Benching?
Published 4/16/2008 by Larry Brown at Larry Brown Sports
... Much of the talk on sports shows on Tuesday revolved around Don Nelsons’ benching of Baron Davis for the entire second half Monday night. With the Warriors’ loss on Monday, Golden State was eliminated from the playoffs despite sporting a winning percentage just shy of .600. Baron shot 2-13 in the first half — a slump for which you’d think he’d be left in to work out. Not the case. So why exactly was Baron left on the pine the entire second half? Nobody knows. But thanks to Brett Edwards’ research at ...

Reading is Great! Wednesday’s NBA Links
Published 4/16/2008 by Andrew Thell at Empty the Bench
... math is simple: Chris Paul is your 2007-08 NBA MVP. Forum Blue & Gold - Take a breather Lakers fans, you’ve earned it. HOOPSWORLD - Season summary: the Chicago Bulls are a complete mess. Sacramento Bee - Either Ron Artest or John Salmons has to go this offseason. Inside Bay Area - There’s no excuse for Don Nelson benching B-Diddy Monday… AOL FanHouse- Unless it had something to do with partying on Sunday? Ball ...

Published 4/16/2008 by DCScrap at on 205th magazine: Stuff Guys Like. [Pop Culture For Men]
Butterbean got pounded. ( Gibbs12 ) Baron Davis' partying got him benched? ( AOL FanHouse ) Kings Dancers want you to buy a house. ( Busted Coverage ) Cynababy Linsey: Proud owner of Extend Your Beauty. ( HGOMS ) Wii pole dancing game in the works? ( CO-ED Magazine )

NBA Playoffs - Varsity Conference Preview
Published 4/18/2008 by rtmsf at Rush the Court
... this year’s Golden State Warriors? The photo-finish for the eighth and final seed in the West represents all that is right about the Varsity Conference and all that is wrong about the JV. Both Denver and Golden State are playoff-caliber teams, or were until geography intervened against Golden State. But we give Denver a lot of credit for entering hostile Oracle arena on April 10 and dominating the home team throughout the entirety of the game. Denver earned it, and Baron Davis could learn much from AI’s ability to carouse late into the night ...