Game Blog: Wizards @ Cavaliers: 2008 NBA Playoffs Rd. 1 Gm. 1

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 Game Blog: Wizards @ Cavaliers: 2008 NBA Playoffs Rd. 1 Gm. 1
Two different players. One says he wants to face a team, the other says that he doesn't want to face a team. They both get criticized. Who is right? Barkley for getting on Arenas because he wants to see Cleveland? Or Stephen A. Smith for getting on Nowitzki for not wanting to see the Los Angeles Lakers ? It seems obvious that (gulp) the latter talking-head is right and that you'd rather ... [link]

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Game One Numbers And Words
Published 4/20/2008 by RockKing at WaitingForNextYear
... Wizards at Cavs, Game 1“Carol Maloney kinda gets me heated when she starts talking about the trash talk backfiring. She asks Ron Thompson a stupid question….basically if the trash talk did as such. The answer from Ron is no of course. LeBron James is a good player and just as James himself said, he doesn’t need talk to motivate him to do well. The Wizards did what they needed to do on the boards and the defensive end. The offense just severely sputtered in that 4th quarter.” [ Bullets Forever ]“Today was just another step in the recovery process. As each day comes he’s getting ...

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