examiner.com - 12/6/2008
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Despite an amazing, 24-9 run in the last nine minutes of the fourth, the Washington Wizards fell short, 106-104, to the Los Angeles Lakers tonight. Five of those nine Lakers points came from none other than last year's MVP, Kobe "Black Mamba" Bryant.
Washington Wizards Examiner: Wizards look for three in New Orleans
examiner.com 12/30/2008 — After starting the season 4-23, the Washington Wizards earned a pair of victories over the Oklahoma City Thunder and most recently the Houston Rockets. Tonight the Wizards travel to New Orleans in hopes of stretching their back-to-back wins into three-straight heading into the New Year.
Washington Wizards Examiner: Wizards in Charlotte: Life on '66
examiner.com 12/23/2008 — The Washington Wizards have found themselves in a precarious position: one more loss and they're officially the worst team in their franchise's history.
After 25 games, the 4-21 Wizards are looking to match the past tonight as they look for just their fifth win of the season, much like the ...
Washington Wizards Examiner: Wizards trade Daniels, waive Brown
examiner.com 12/10/2008 — Wizards President Ernie Grunfeld continues to carve into the Washington Wizards today after the announcement of a three way trade in which the Wizards lose Antonio Daniels to New Orleans.
It's always good to chance losing two point guards before playing Boston, I would imagine.
Washington Wizards Examiner: Rematch: Wizards @ Nets
examiner.com 12/2/2008 — The Washington Wizards will challenge the New Jersey Nets tonight in a bitter rematch as they look to claim just the third win of their season and a little bit of road pride to start a four games in five nights stretch.
Washington Wizards Examiner: Sharp-shooting Wizards hot in New Jersey
examiner.com 12/3/2008 — The Washington Wizards went 13-for-24 from behind the three point arc tonight for a triumphant 108-88 road victory over the New Jersey Nets. The Wizards' DeShawn Stevenson led the charge with a season-high 21 points on 7-for-13 shooting, including five big threes.
Washington Wizards Examiner: Wizards blown out by Lakers on the road
examiner.com 1/23/2009 — The Washington Wizards couldn't get things going tonight and fell in a lopsided 117-97 road loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. Antawn Jamison led the Wizards with 19 points all coming in the first half of play, while the Lakers dominated in the front court from the play of Pau Gasol and Andrew Bynum.
Washington Wizards Examiner: The role of Etan Thomas for the Wizards
examiner.com 12/28/2008 — The Washington Wizards have gone through about as many line changes as any team in the NBA thus far in the season, trying out every combination and different strategies in order to find some sort of rhythm. Out of the mix shines a few defensively-minded gems, including rookie center JaVale McGee...
Washington Wizards Examiner: Wizards look for a win in Sacramento
examiner.com 1/20/2009 — As the Washington Wizards struggle with an 8-32 record (second from the bottom), they move on in game two of their four-game road trip in the west to challenge the 10-31 (fourth from bottom) Sacramento Kings. With both teams on a one-game losing streak, one team will have to come out on a new leaf.
Washington Wizards Examiner: Wizards repeat history in home loss to Mavs
examiner.com 12/22/2008 — The Washington Wizards looked as if they ran out of gas tonight in the fourth quarter of play in an otherwise competitive 97-86 loss to the Dallas Mavericks. Washington's Antawn Jamison banged out 22 points and 8 rebounds, while Jason Terry and Dirk Nowitzki combined for 48.
Lakers 106, Wizards 104 —
Wizards Insider 12/6/2008
Turning point: Wizards F Caron Butler missed a potential game-winning three-pointer and the buzzer sounded before Andray Blatche could attempt a putback layup. The play was set up after Kobe Bryant uncharacteristically missed a free throw that would ...
Kobe Bryant: Another MVP Award This Season? —
Bleacher Report - NBA 12/6/2008
The NBA season is already one-quarter of the way done. So far, we know the Lakers and Celtics are in a class of their own; the Cavs are much improved with the addition of Mo Williams; and the Suns and Mavericks are no longer championship contenders. ...
Wizards at Bulls —
Wizards Insider 12/7/2008
Information on tonight's game: Wizards starters: JaVale McGee, Antawn Jamison, Caron Butler, DeShawn Stevenson, Dee Brown. (Record as a group: 2-7; all others: 1-7). Inactives: Brendan Haywood, Gilbert Arenas, Oleksiy Pecherov. Bulls starters: Joakim ...