blog.washingtonpost.com - 7/19/2008
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Before we get to the Wizards, Golden State rookie Anthony Randolph just threw down a sick one-handed tip jam right in front of me. See it. As for the Wizards, they won 72-69 over Cleveland tonight to improve to 1-2 in summer league play. It wasn't pretty and several players had rough games including second-year guard Nick Young (five points on 1-of-9 shooting) but Andray Blatche played his best game of the week and...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.
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