truthaboutit.net - 10/21/2009
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Last night’s 90-89 win against the Sixers in Philly got a bit goofy toward the end. After the game, Flip Saunders said, “That’s what they call a learning experience,” which sort of means, ‘We better not pull any of that B.S. during a regular season game.’
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mysportsrumors.com - 10/23/2009
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Things have gotten pretty bad for former Temple
University star Dionte Christmas this week. On Wednesday he
was released by the Philadelphia 76ers. The release wasn’t really a surprise as the Sixers are pretty deep at the guard position. He had some pretty good talent, a high motor and ...
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All Coal for this Christmas
agentdagger.com - 10/22/2009
agentdagger.com - 10/20/2009
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agentdagger.com —
The Wizards were forced to hit the court
tonight without the services of star point guard Gilbert
Arenas or team captain Antawn Jamison. Not surprisingly, the club fell 113-95 in the preseason match-up in Atlanta against a talented young Hawks club. The loss dropped the ...
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No Arenas provides a familiar scene for the Wizards
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Morning Briefing: Finally, A Wacky Ending That Goes Our Way
Bullets Forever —
... Afterward, the Sixers chalked it up to preseason rust - theirs as well as the referee's.
Wizards survive gaffes - Mike Jones, Washington Times
"Well, some guys played better, but then again some guys showed that, in late-game situations, you don't want them in there, so you found out a little bit of both," Saunders said with a relieved chuckle. "That's what they call a learning tape, a learning experience."
Wizards Survive Themselves, Beat Philly 90-89 - Kyle Weidie, Truth About It ...
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philadunkia.com 10/20/2009 — With two games against Steve Nash and the Phoenix Suns, plus a trip to Mexico where Jrue Holiday got some much needed burn — court time, not sun burn — , the 76ers had a very busy weekend.
Now, coming off the hectic three day stretch it seems that they have a big preseason game ...
Scouting the East: Philadelphia Sixers
netsarescorching.com 10/21/2009 —
Team Name: Philadelphia Sixers
Last Year’s Record: 41-41 (2nd, Atlantic Division)
Head Coach: Eddie Jordan
Comings: Jason Kapono, Rodney Carney, Primoz Brezec, Royal Ivey and Jrue Holiday (no. 17).
Goings: Andre Miller and Reggie Evans.
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Washington Wizards Season Preview
hoopsaddict.com 10/24/2009 — Last Year’s Record: 19-63
Key Losses: Juan Dixon, Darius Songalia, and Etan Thomas
Key Additions: Mike Miller and Randy Foye
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Given that the Wizards fired Eddie Jordan after a 1-10 start last season, and his replacement, Ed Tapscott ...
STAY CLASSY DIONTE
philadunkia.com 10/22/2009 — For those of us who can actually find some 76ers news in amongst all the Phillies hysteria, we learned yesterday that former Temple Owls star Dionte Christmas had been waived by the Sixers .
Obviously we hate to see any young prospect get his NBA dreams squashed for the moment, but this one ...
Will Elton’s Comeback Be A Hit On The Charts? Sixers Are Counting On It!
lebasketbawl.com 10/14/2009 —
There were lots of expectations heaped on Elton Brand last year when he signed a five year contract with the Philadelphia 76ers last summer for a reported sum of $80 million. The former Los Angeles Clippers power forward was expected to make Philadelphia an elite team in the Eastern ...
Wizards Training Camp Day 2 Run Down
truthaboutit.net 10/1/2009 — I won’t be down in Richmond to cover training camp until this weekend, but there’s plenty of output from those in the mix on the campus of VCU. Here’s the run-down …
(and yes, still jealous that I’m not down there ...
Morning buzz —
Wizards Insider 10/21/2009
The Wizards beat the 76ers, 90-89, last night after a comedy of errors in the closing seconds. Plus, Antawn Jamison is lifting weights. * The Washington Times' Mike Jones writes that settling on an eight- to nine-man rotation is getting easier for ...
Morning buzz —
Wizards Insider 10/22/2009
Michael Lee writes in this morning's newspaper about how guard Randy Foye is adusting to Flip Saunders' offense. * Mike Jones focuses on Nick Young in today's Washington Times. * David Aldridge wrote a nice story about Saunders for nba.com. * ...
