Golden Break: Waving, Not Drowning

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Golden Break: Waving, Not Drowning
Published 4/1/2008 by Adam Lauridsen at Warriors
I have a new Golden Break piece up at Golden State of Mind.  Find it here .  Special thanks to the readers discussing the “wave incident” in the comments on Monday.  I was pretty taken aback by the move at the time - and am still no fan of it - but the various views in the comments section provoked a few thoughts that resulted in this piece.  As always, drop comments below. Also, in the name of Warriors’ community, if you’re going to be watching the Ws Spurs game out-and-about tomorrow given the absence of local TV coverage, drop your venue of choice below.  It’s not quite a ...

Tuesday Bullets
Published 4/1/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... If they end up with the first or second pick, local college hero Derrick Rose would put butts in the seats, at a franchise that could really use some butts in seats. They would almost have to take him. But the Grizzlies already have too many young point guards, with Mike Conley, Jr., Kyle Lowry, and Javaris Crittenton. McCormick proposes that, in that scenario, the Grizzlies should trade Conley to reunite him with lifelong friend and teammate Greg Oden in Portland. Golden State fans are perhaps a little quieter, now that they have high ...

Counting W's for Week 23
Published 4/1/2008 by The B-Log at The W Column
... what the Warriors did this past week to make that happen: Game 71: Warriors 111, Trailblazers 95- Call me crazy, but the reason the Warriors took this one is because they completely shut out Blazer center Joel Pryzbilla from scoring. Game 72: Warriors 112, Nuggets 119- It's a reality check. The remaining 9 games for this team are going to be really wild! Game 73: Warriors 114, Mavericks 104- Could this be the game that waves the Mavs from 1st in 2007 to 9th in 2008? The Warriors will be on a 4 game road ...

Jazz Players Fall Asleep in a BLINK
Published 4/1/2008 at Fan Voice: Recent Topics in The Court Reporters: The NBA.com Blog
... Clipper Marcus Williams . [image] Matt Caputo laments the lost season in New York . [image] Raymond Felton flashing the talent the Carolina grad in me continues to hope he'll cash in on. Also: ATTN: Bobcats -- He was the point guard on a national championship team that beat Deron Williams and Illinois ! All minutes at the one next season, please. Thanks. [image] Warriors game or horrible dance movie ? And is the Arena crowd going through the sports version of gentrification? [image] This is absolutely terrifying . ...