brewhoop.com - 11/6/2008
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Ten minutes in, it didn't seem like the Bucks could lose. With 10 minutes left, it didn't seem like the Bucks could win. And yet after 53 minutes that's just what happened, the Bucks rallying from a 14-point fourth quarter deficit and escaping with a 112-104 OT win at the BC. With ...
stetsports.com - 11/6/2008
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stetsports.com —
The Wizards lost their third consecutive game last
night to the Milwaukee Bucks, and while there’s every
reason in the world to talk about what’s wrong with the team, why can’t we talk about what’s right with the Wiz kids?
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What's Right About the Washington Wizards
scores.espn.go.com - 11/9/2008
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scores.espn.go.com —
Shaq puts up 29 points, 11 boards to
steer Suns to victory over Bucks MILWAUKEE -- If
Shaquille O'Neal wants time off, it's just fine with Phoenix Suns coach Terry Porter . O'Neal had 29 points and 11 rebounds in his return from a one-game break, ...
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Phoenix vs. Milwaukee - Recap - November 08, 2008
celticsblog.com - 11/7/2008
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The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com —
... Brew Hoop on Andrew Bogut: “His final line looks OK–10 points, 13 boards, two blocks–but Bogut continues to struggle from the line (2/7, now just 6/18 for the season) and he’s turning the ball over far too carelessly in post. Tonight he looked passive for much of the night in spite of the Wizards’ massive size disadvantage, and when he does get in the post he’s still too vulnerable to double-teams. At this point I’m not sure why any team wouldn’t double him immediately, as his superior passing from the high post still ...
Wizards at Bucks: Game 3 Reactions, The Starter Blues
Truth About It - Washington Wizards Blog —
... ] Washington's sloppy play also played a significant role. The Wizards committed 20 turnovers, which led to 35 Milwaukee points. They made 34 of 51 free throws, missed 16 of their 18 3-point attempts and made only two field goals in the final seven minutes of regulation. [ Recap: Bucks 112, Wiz 104 ...
Bucks 112, Wizards 104
Bullets Forever —
Box Score Game Flow Post recap Times recap Wizards Insider and Eddie Jordan's plea for change Brew Hoop
Highest plus/minus: Dominic McGuire and Nick Young (+13) Lowest plus/minus: DeShawn Stevenson (-22)
Best five-man unit: Juan Dixon, Nick Young, Dominic McGuire, Antawn Jamison, Oleksiy Pecherov (+5 in 3:45 of second quarter action)
Worst five-man unit: Antonio Daniels, DeShawn Stevenson, Caron Butler, Antawn Jamison, Darius Songaila (-7 in about 2 minutes in fourth ...
Bucks Getting Defensive
CelticsBlog —
... games, they’re holding opponents to 44.2% shooting, which is #14 in the league. New head coach Scott Skiles demands a lot from his players on that end of the court and so far the Bucks are responding with increased effort.
Second round pick Luc Mbah a Moute has outplayed first round pick Joe Alexander thus far. Skiles likes Mbah a Moute’s great defense and toughness, which he learned playing in Ben Howland’s system at UCLA for three years.
BrewHoop has more on their second round find:
Luc Mbah ...
Mbah a Moute Making Waves in Milwaukee
Bruins Nation —
... becoming a complete player the right way, by leading with defense.
The best part is that other NBA fans are just now discovering how special of a player the Prince is:
Second round pick Luc Mbah a Moute has outplayed first round pick Joe Alexander thus far. Skiles likes Mbah a Moute’s great defense and toughness, which he learned playing in Ben Howland’s system at UCLA for three years.
And this comes from the Bucks' blog here at SBN, Brew Hoop:
Luc Mbah a Moute. ...
Knicks 114, Wizards 108: A lesson in how not to guard the three-point line
Bullets Forever —
Box Score Game Flow Post recap Times recap
Highest plus/minus: Nick Young (+6) Lowest plus/minus: Etan Thomas and DeShawn Stevenson (-11)
Best five-man unit: Juan Dixon, Nick Young, Caron Butler, Antawn Jamison, JaVale McGee (+8 in 4:40 of third quarter action)
Worst five-man unit: Juan Dixon, Nick Young, Dominic McGuire, Andray Blatche, JaVale McGee (-7 in 3:12 in second quarter)
Four Factors ...
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Bucks rally past winless Wizards in OT (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 11/6/2008
Richard Jefferson scored 32 points and rookie Luc Richard Mbah a Moute added 17, making up for a missed chance in regulation and rallying the Milwaukee Bucks to a 112-104 overtime victory over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night. Mbah a Moute, a ...
Gordon leads Bulls past Phoenix —
Chicago Sun-Times Bulls 11/7/2008
Reserve Ben Gordon scored 23 points, rookie Derrick Rose had 18 points, six assists and several dazzling plays, and the Bulls beat the Phoenix Suns 100-83 on Friday night. The Suns played without Shaquille O'Neal, who got the night off as part of a ...
