washingtonpost.com - 12/3/2008
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Wizards 108, Nets 88 Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, December 3, 2008; Page E01
bulletsforever.com - 12/7/2008
voices.washingtonpost.com - 12/10/2008
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voices.washingtonpost.com —
According to a league source with knowledge of
the situation, the Wizards, New Orleans Hornets and Memphis
Grizzlies are closing in on a three-team trade. The Wizards will acquire guards Javaris Crittenton (Memphis) and Mike James (New Orleans). The ...
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Wizards Close to Three-Team Trade (Updated)
with-malice.com - 12/5/2008
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with-malice.com —
Previewing the Lakers @ Washington game... This is
one of those ugly games that the Wiz have
nothing to lose, and everything to gain. Washington have been ugly right from the get-go, to such an extent that Gilbert Arenas wondered whether the Wizards would be better off finishing last...
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We're off to see the...
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First Cup: Wednesday
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... Michael Lee of The Washington Post: "DeShawn Stevenson broke his normal routine and took some extra shots before the game. He also heeded the advice of his mother, who told him he needed to grow back his beard to regain his shooting touch. The beard hasn't grown back fully, but for at least one night, Stevenson proved to children everywhere that you should listen to your mother. 'Yes. I'm keeping the beard,' Stevenson said. 'We got one on the road against a team we thought we gave away the first game. This is a new month. We are 1-0 on this ...
Wizards 108, Nets 88
Bullets Forever —
Box Score Game Flow Post Recap Times Recap Live Blog Highest Plus/Minus: Antawn Jamison (+25) Lowest Plus/Minus: Nick Young (-2) Best Five Man Unit: Dee Brown, DeShawn Stevenson, Caron Butler, Antawn Jamison, JaVale McGee (+11 to start the 3rd Quarter). Worst Five Man Unit: Antonio Daniels, Nick Young, Caron Butler, Darius Songaila, JaVale McGee (-3 to star the 4th quarter).
Four Factors: ...
DeShawn Stevenson Brings Back the Beard
FanHouse —
... growing contest between DeShawn Stevenson and Drew Gooden. (The NBA: where "Abe Lincoln lookalikes" happens.) Gooden conceded by shaving over the summer, allowing Stevenson to show up to camp (mostly) clean shaven. Big mistake. The Wizards opened the year 2-12, prompting at least one person to blame Stevenson's noticeable lack of face fur. After helping the Wiz pick up their third win last night, Stevenson is a believer. From the Washington Post: He also heeded the advice of his mother, who told him he ...
Blazers vs. Wizards in links
Blazers Blog —
... DeShawn Stevenson will do something defensively to make Brandon Roy mad. And you wouldn't like Brandon Roy when he's mad. LeBron James' best friend was credited for the Wizards win last night: DeShawn Stevenson served as the difference for Washington, as he broke out of a season-long slump by connecting on five three-pointers and scoring a season-high 21 points on 7-for-13 shooting. He was in such a groove that he didn't even have to wave his hand across his face after a made basket. And for the record, I do still have my ...
The DeShawn Stevenson Continuum
Upside and Motor —
From the Washington Post:
"He also heeded the advice of his mother, who told him he needed to grow back his beard to regain his shooting touch. The beard hasn't grown back fully, but for at least one night, Stevenson proved to children everywhere that you should listen to your mother. "Yes. I'm keeping the beard," Stevenson said. "We got one on the road against a team we thought we gave away the first game. This is a new month. We are 1-0 on this month.""
Hat tip to TrueHoop, via Watson at FH.
I offer the following: ...
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Nets Suffer Embarassing Home Loss to Wizards —
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Blazers at Wizards, Butler Will Play —
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