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In-depth analysis: Why buy a bench, anyway?
In-depth analysis: Why buy a bench, anyway?
Fans are upset that the Wizards--down to 10 active players, thanks to season-ending injuries--don't plan to sign anyone for now. Here's why the team's right.
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Open Thread: Regular Season Game 17
Bullets Forever — ... last season 10th in expected winning percentage (.561). 11th in pace factor (90.9 posessions per game). 8th in offensive efficiency/offensive rating (109.4). 12th in defensive efficiency/defensive rating (107.5). Key links (drop any others in the comments) Raptors Blog Raptors HQ Raptors Den Hoops Addict We Rite Goode on the Wizards' Bench Hoops Addict Blog Preview ...

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Deadspin — • Could Les Miles still go to Michigan? Well, no. But will he? [I'm Writing Sports] • The seven best types of plays in sports. [Joe Sports Fan] • More bench players isn't necessarily better for the Wiz. [We Rite Goode] • ♬ Philadelphia sports are cursed by Billy Penn ♬ [Ryan Parker Songs] • Did a football coach seriously get fired for paying his son's rent? [SelfLaugh] • Today's hockey fight clip: Georges Laraque vs. Krys Barch. [Going Five Hole] • 1986 was a good year for Phillies commercials. [Bugs & Cranks ...

Hitting the Links - Oh No Joe Gibbs!, College Coach Salaries, Faith in Kwame Brown?
Truth About It - Washington Wizards Blog — ... Crucifictorious from the We Rite Good blog makes a great argument for why the Washington Wizards should not sign anyone in a reaction to the injuries of Gilbert Arenas, Etan Thomas, and Oleksiy Pecherov. Hey, I'm convinced. ...

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It Never Rains in College Park — ... links I've been meaning to put up for some time. - I'm not sure whether this is funny or just plain sad. Here's a comparison of Evel Knievel's injuries to Steve McNair's injuries. - I finally decided I believe this. Kansas State forward Bill Walker had to face the call of nature in the closing seconds of a game ... so he peed in some towels. - Brian Billick has a crush on Rodney Harrison. - A very nice analysis of the Wizards roster - why they shouldn't sign anyone new. - A little Heisman lore - includes the ...

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