Live Game 33 Blog: Washington Wizards vs. Houston Rockets

Bullets Forever found this 1/9/2008 on www.truthaboutit.net (flag)

Bullets Forever with the usual pre-game run down, and some thoughts about the locker room changes. I had my own thoughts there and here . The Wizards are going to need the A game tonight so let's start the show: 1st Quarter Shane Battier starts out hot on Caron Butler , who looks uninterested in worrying about him on defense - Who's Your Daddy Battier hits Houston's first two buckets. ... (link)

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Where being too small happens
Published 1/9/2008 by Pradamaster <info@bulletsforever.com> at Bullets Forever
Box Score. Game Flow. Post recap. Times recap. The Dream Shake. Live blog. Highest plus/minus: Darius Songaila, Nick Young, Dominic McGuire (+6). Lowest plus/minus: Caron Butler (-17). I have to admit, it was weird watching that Rockets team last night. They looked like some sort of hybrid between a Jeff Van Gundy team and a Rick Adelman team, which is kind of the ultimate goal for them. When I projected them to be a juggernaut coming into the season, that was the type of team I ...

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