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Worst of the Night: January 23, 2008
Worst of the Night: January 23, 2008
Kirk Hinrich says: " Matt Damon !" Washington Wizards defense: After his team held the Dallas Mavericks to 41 percent shooting, Wizards coach Eddie Jordan said , "We are being nastier and grittier defensively." Well, the Wizards' defense certainly was nasty last night, but not in the way Jordan meant it. They "held" the Cavaliers to 121 points on 56 percent shooting while getting ravaged ...
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Thursday Bullets
ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... Basketbawful, detecting Gregg Popovich's disdain for the media: "He may be a great coach, but he gives a lousy interview. Right before the start of the fourth quarter, the ESPN sideline reporter asked Popovich why Manu Ginobili was able to give the Spurs a third-quarter spark. Without altering his expression in any way or moving even a single facial muscle, Pop said: 'Because he's Manu Ginobili.' Then he shambled off like a zombie looking for fresh brains." ...

A loathing look back: Basketbawful HATES Larry Hughes
this is the city line. — ... Jan. 23, 2008: “On a night when the rest of his team had it going on, Hughes had one of his typical 2-for-8 shooting nights. And, as noted, one of his two field goals was an uncontested dunk. I can tell you one thing: 33 percent shooting is not what the Cavaliers had in mind when they decided to pay him $12 million a year. Good thing Danny Ferry locked him up through 2009-10!!” ...

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