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Avery Loses His Team, the Series, Then His Job
Published 4/30/2008 at The Sporting Blog
... . The easy answer? The Mavs's playoff failings. But there's some behind-the-scenes drama that probably contributed, or at least foreshadowed, the split. From the Dallas Morning News : A source confirmed that Monday's practice imbroglio was sparked by Howard's attendance at his own birthday party hours after the team's Game 4 loss to the New Orleans Hornets. Howard passed out fliers in the locker room inviting teammates to celebrate his 28th birthday bash at a Dallas nightclub in the wake of the team going down 3-1. Johnson confronted his team about the party Monday the ...

Josh Howard Partying During Playoffs?
Published 5/1/2008 by Larry Brown at Larry Brown Sports
... the night before the Warriors’ last game of the season — a must-win they lost to Phoenix that eliminated them from the playoffs. And today it disappoints me to write about the report from the Dallas area that Josh Howard was partying in between important games as well. ...

Place Bets On The Next NBA Stoner [More Demon Weed]
Published 5/1/2008 by Leitch at Deadspin
... Even if Howard is passing out birthday party invites right as his team is about to be eliminated, and generally playing poorly in the playoffs, we're not sure what weed has to do with it. ...