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Just Plain Ugly (Warriors 79, Griz 90)
I had the good fortune of missing the Warriors’ 90-79 race to the bottom against the Griz thanks to an auspicious DVR malfunction. While I’m sorry to have missed yet another big step on Andris’ path to being a dominant center, it doesn’t sound like there was much else worth spending time in ...
Rowell’s dealings with Stephen Jackson negated Warriors’ chances at Tayshaun Prince
blogs.mercurynews.com — It’s coming fast and furious now, from all over the league, as executives and other sources check... in with me, asking one question: What are the Warriors doing? By the way, the Al Harrington trade request isn’t a major headline for ... (more) Rowell’s dealings with Stephen Jackson negated Warriors’ ...
Warriors’ hardball stance could drive Monta Ellis to seek a release or trade
blogs.mercurynews.com — There have been murmurings about the Monta Ellis situation for a while now, beneath the Warriors-led initial... discussion of the great amount of penalties they must impose upon him while he’s injured. That’s the surface stuff. The real ... (more) Warriors’ hardball stance could drive Monta Ellis to ...
Team Drama At It Again
ibabuzz.com — A question from S.F.’s Janny Hu started this brush fire, though all she did was ask about... Brandan Wright. The result was Nellie vomiting his thoughts about Harrington: Did Brandan earn himself more playing time? “Well, absolutely. I ... (more) Team Drama At It Again
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The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com — ... Adam Lauridsen of the San Jose Mercury News:  “There’s a difference between bringing the ball up the court, then passing it and actually running a team.  It’s what separates the Steve Nashes of the world from the Steve Blakes.  Both DeMarcus Nelson and CJ Watson are sufficiently skilled when it comes to dribbling up court, looking left, then right, then passing.  That offensive strategy, unfortunately, is only as good as the position players away from the ball fight to obtain.  Jackson rarely moves without the ball to find open spots.  Same for Harrington.  Maggette is a ...

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