Wizards talk trash, then play like it

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DeShawn's Face Gets Felt
Published 4/22/2008 by Dan Steinberg at D.C. Sports Bog
... ? The same guy who called James overrated has shot 14-for-62 in playoff games against the Cavaliers -- 22.6 percent on your radio dial. His team has lost eight in a row to the Cavs. And he's going to wave his hand in front of his face to James? Please. By game's end the Cavs were having fun with Stevenson's wave. Damon Jones did it after a late 3, and James did it on his way into the locker room. But at least the attacks haven't devolved into the ridiculous, right, Mike Looking Beyond the Score Celizik ? They're an embarrassment, mostly to themselves, but also to their city ...

Game 3: Cavaliers vs Wizards Bullet Points
Published 4/24/2008 by Tariq Ali at Cleveland Cavaliers News
... Asked if the brass-knuckle tactics of the Washington Wizards were responsible for his shooting most foul at the free-throw line, LeBron James said, affably: “I’ve been a bad free-throw shooter since I came into the NBA.” “LeBron James’ troubles at the free-throw line have been apparent in the first two games of the playoff series against Washington. James has missed 13 of his 31 attempts at the line, although he is still averaging 31 points per game.” - On Wizards trash talk by Mike Celizic: “Like so many teams that muddle into the playoffs on a tide of mediocrity, the ...