Game Notes: Wizards at Raptors

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Wizards Crush Tom Knott
Published 3/10/2008 by Dan Steinberg at D.C. Sports Bog
Wizards Crush Tom Knott SLAMOnline invaded the Wiz locker room before the win over Toronto on Friday night, and Marcel Mutoni emerged with a solid handful of choice nuggets, including Dominic McGuire requesting pre-game popcorn, Nick Young claiming his favorite baseball player of all time to be Deion Sanders, Antonio Daniels responding by flinging a water bottle at Young's head, and Gilbert re-enacting Randy Moss's mooning at Lambeau Field. Sounds fairly typical But the best part is when the Wizards decide to have a conversation about Tom Knott. The Washington Wizards, perhaps ...

Linkage - March 10
Published 3/10/2008 by sdp04 at The AltRaps Blog
... throng of media, and Primoz is busy apparently prepping himself for the remainder of the evening. -I observe the tall Slovenian spray himself with cologne no less than 15 times – up and down both of his arms, on his chest, and even on the back of his neck – and I begin to feel sorry for the poor young woman who will have to endure that insanely strong scent tonight. -The white board says the team has a noon time practice tomorrow, but it’s Friday night, and Primoz is ready to party! - Slam "I thought the Raptors played extremely well," said Sonics coach P.J. Carlesimo. "They ...

Primoz smells good
Published 3/10/2008 by Matt Watson at Detroit Bad Boys
... Sorry, but here’s another Primoz anecdote: Primoz Brezec, though, seems to have moved on from the tough loss rather quickly. His locker is next to Calderon’s, who is taking questions from a throng of media, and Primoz is busy apparently prepping himself for the remainder of the evening. I observe the tall Slovenian spray himself with cologne no less than 15 times – up and down both of his arms, on his chest, and even on the back of his neck – and I begin to feel sorry for the poor young woman who will have to endure that insanely strong scent tonight. ...

Who's got the bag?
Published 3/10/2008 by JakeTheSnake <info@bulletsforever.com> at Bullets Forever: Front Page Posts
SLAM Online has some game notes from Friday's Wizards-Raptors tilt.  As you read, you'll note some hatred towards a certain DC writer, and this interesting tidbit: ...

Wizards Go After Columnist; Writer Responds
Published 3/11/2008 by TheBigLead at The Big Lead
... Slam Magazine recently infiltrated the Wizards’ locker room, and found out that a certain writer had drawn the ire of some of the players for his unabashed negativity, and thus had earned the nickname: “Short White Homeless-Looking White Dude.” ...

Washington Wizards React Quotes & Other Tid-Bits
Published 3/11/2008 by Truth About It at truthaboutit.net
... the night.... "Science club, you heard of that place?" Bearded Blond Guy #1 to a friend standing in line. He then turns to the side hand whisper, "The line (at 18th Street Lounge) is long and I don't do the cold." Bearded Blue Track Jacket Guy #2, "I only wait in line for roller coasters." The two beards then frolic off into the night. Moving on.... Slam had some good coverage of the Wizards win in Toronto. My favorite parts: ...

Game 63 Blog: Washington Wizards vs. Milwaukee Bucks
Published 3/12/2008 by Truth About It at truthaboutit.net
... Slam called Brendan Haywood "stubbornly immobile".....he looks so on a move to the basket. Bogut gambles, but BTH took up enough space between himself and the ball, allowing the lane to be wide open for a clumsy move and dunk. ...