Wizards vs. Cavaliers: A History of Talking Trash

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Reading is Great! Friday’s NBA Links
Published 4/18/2008 by Andrew Thell and Brian Spencer at Empty the Bench
- Truth About It - Expect a good, clean, respectful series between the Wiz and Cavs. - The Sac Bee - Reggie Theus isn’t impressed by his team’s leading scorer. - Soapbox Land - Bad Boys from Detroit’s past and present just don’t give a f*#k. - The Onion - Pau Gasol and Tony Parker share a very special moment on the court. - Deuce of Favenport - Taking five minutes to check in with Gheorghe ...

No Your FanShots: 4/26/08
Published 4/26/2008 by JakeTheSnake at Bullets Forever: Front Page Posts
... drawback is that if you only read Bullets Forever through your RSS reader, than you're not getting these FanShots in your reader.  So in order to catch you up on any news that you might have missed, here's a round up of all the FanShots from the past few weeks: We Rite Goode with excellent analysis on Jordan transition from Michael to Eddie. Give it up to miesteresean for winning the Bullets Forever Fantasy Basketball Championship. Truth About It chronicles the trash talking between the Cavs and Wizards over the last ...

Just to show how crazy this series has gotten
Published 4/29/2008 by JakeTheSnake at Bullets Forever: Front Page Posts
... Cavaliers, The Associated Press erroneously reported a comment by Wizards point guard Gilbert Arenas. Discussing the chances of the Wizards overcoming a 3-1 deficit to win the series, Arenas said: "They said there are eight teams that have done it. We can be the ninth." He did not say, "We are going to be the ninth." Yes, ladies and gentlemen, it's gotten to the point where they're expecting the Wizards to talk smack! Pavlov's dogs, meet the Wizards-Cavaliers reporters.  Wizards-Cavaliers reporters, meet Pavlov's dogs... ...

Player Evaluation: DeShawn Stevenson
Published 6/20/2008 by Pradamaster at Bullets Forever: Front Page Posts
... a king's share of off-court fodder, while significantly boosting business for The Pride of Fredonia's Sports Bog. DeShawn dubbed himself the Lock Smith, had trouble keeping it real, lost feeling in his face, danced at his 80s birthday party the same night he sprained his ankle and lost to the Bucks in devastating fashion, led me to realize that he had something in common with Ricky Davis, and made trash talking history. And I'm not even mentioning last summer's gun ...

Player Evaluation: Brendan Haywood
Published 7/8/2008 by Pradamaster at Bullets Forever: Front Page Posts
... . Sure, BTH had a couple lapses (maybe contributing to the Wizards-Cavs trash talk, even in jest, was one of these lapses), but those were more far and few between than I could have ever imagined. ...