stetsports.com - 11/22/2008
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With an appearance on national television at home against the Houston Rockets, the Washington Wizards had every opportunity possible to show the world they were better than their 1-8 record.
Instead, they showed the world that they are every bit as bad, and then some.
sports.espn.go.com - 11/24/2008
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sports.espn.go.com —
WASHINGTON -- Eddie Jordan was fired as coach
of the Washington Wizards on Monday after opening the
season 1-10 without injured starters Gilbert Arenas and Brendan Haywood . The Wizards' record matches the worst start in franchise history; the only ...
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Washington Wizards fire coach Eddie Jordan after 1-10 start
stetsports.com - 11/23/2008
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stetsports.com —
I’m not talking about a last second three
destroying you. I’m talking about Death Star destruction. The
Wizards, in all of their allergic reaction to defense of any kind, continue to give up pride beyond the three point line.
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Only the Wizards Die By the Three
truthaboutit.net - 11/21/2008
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Hey Guess What? Wiz Got Minged
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... As a result, Yao (18 points) dictated the game's tempo in Houston's 103-91 victory, while his teammates took advantage of the Washington defense whenever it sagged to stop him. [The Washington Post] With an appearance on national television at home against the Houston Rockets, the Washington Wizards had every opportunity possible to show the world they were better than their 1-8 record. Instead, they showed the world that they are every bit as bad, and then some. [Stet Sports] Quoteables "I know I ...
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