Sports - Hawes is hot under collar

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GAME 73 at Seattle, Preview & Game Thread
Published 3/30/2008 by TZ <info@sactownroyalty.com> at Sactown Royalty: Front Page Posts
... . He reminds us of Kevin Martin's poor night in the last Seattle-Sacramento game, which was arguably the worst game of Speed's career. The Sonics doubled him everywhere, refused the pass to him off screens, and generally caused havoc. And of course, Martin has to deal with Kevin Durant on the other end. It does not appear Beno Udrih will play, and Spencer Hawes is questionable. It'd be a shame if this were the final Kings game in Seattle, as Hawes would surely love to have a massive night in his hometown... if only his ankle would cooperate. This team's playing for two more ...

Lopez Stopped; Hawes Pissed
Published 3/30/2008 by Seth at Enjoy the Enjoyment
... against Rainier Beach. Beach at the time had a center named Emeka Iweka, who also ran about 300 pounds, and was signed as an o-lineman by the Huskies (though he didn't qualify academically). Iweka gave up about six inches to Hawes, but he had about 50 pounds on him, much of in the ass department. Iweka bumped against Hawes all game, and finally Hawes got tired of the constant abuse, ceded the paint, and started taking 15-foot fallaway jumpers instead. On the topic of Hawes, he vented this week to the Sacramento Bee about the Sonics situation: It's a sad ...

Sacramento’s Hawes Vs. Clay Bennett
Published 3/30/2008 by GC at Can't Stop The Bleeding
... When and Kings C Spencer Hawes hits free agency, can we safely assume the Oklahoma City Whatevers will not be amongst the bidders? Seattle native Hawes vented to the Sacramento Bee’s Sam Amick about the poor state of affairs for his hometown’s basketball fans. ...