Charlotte Observer | 03/14/2008 | Bobcats rejected often

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Charlotte Observer | 03/14/2008 | Bobcats rejected often
Bobcat Bonfire found this 3/14/2008 on www.charlotte.com [flag]
DALLAS -- Dikembe Mutombo, get ready to wag that finger: The Charlotte Bobcats are in town. Houston Rockets center Mutombo made it his trademark to wag his finger in a "no-you-don't!" gesture after every blocked shot. No NBA team gets its shots blocked more than the Bobcats. And only one player gets his shot blocked more than Bobcats big man Emeka Okafor. That info comes courtesy of retired ... [link]

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Rejection - Bobcats deal with it
Published 3/14/2008 by George Washington III at Bobcat Bonfire
... Going into tonight’s game against the scorching hot Houston Rockets, we come across this choice nugget from Harvey Pollock, the Philadelphia 76ers retired collector of NBA stats no one ever sees, via Rick Bonnell: ...

Tiny Ball Pays Off For Opponents
Published 3/14/2008 by Hot Shit College Student at Thank You Isiah
If being ranked 25th in ORtg wasn't bad enough, the Bulls are second in an embarrassment stat, shots blocked. It doesn't appear to be entirely significant, but it's still pretty bad. The Bulls are 6-16 against teams in the shot-blocking top 1/3. The Charlotte Observer's Rick Bonnell (via Bobcat Bonfire) isn't aware 82games.com has block percentages for every team and player, but I'll let it slide for informing me of a truly Kurkjianian stat nugget.

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