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PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL FOOTBALL
Wizards’ McGee goes through growing pains
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Second-year center
Wizards’ next three
fourth quarter, McGee found
himself in the right spot for a re-
transitions from bound and put-back dunk to tie
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reserve to starter
at Milwaukee
the score at 81 and later extended
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Wednesday, 8
his extra-long arm to swat a driv-
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ing layup by Devin Harris. “I just
by Michael Lee got to stick with it and fight it
Daniels confirms
vs. Milwaukee out,” McGee said of working him-
JaVale McGee really didn’t have
Friday, 7
self back from a rough start
he’s wanted back
to say anything about how anx-
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against the Nets. “I just got to Veteran defensive end
ious he was about making his first come out every day and try to be Phillip Daniels confirmed he
start of the season against Minne-
at Boston
consistent. I’ve been having a has an offer to return to the
sota two weeks ago, because he Sunday, 8 struggle with that.” Redskins next season.
nearly did a much better job of re-
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McGee has also struggled with “They want me back,”
vealing his nerves to the home his strength and maintaining de- Daniels said Monday in a
fans at Verizon Center. After pre- fensive position. Memphis center phone interview. “They sent
game introductions, McGee was Marc Gasol repeatedly plowed an offer out to me and we’re
ready to rip off his breakaway “Some good, some bad, some in- into McGee and made his first 10 analyzing that now. We’ll get
pants when he noticed that he different, which you would ex- field goals as Saunders said back with them early this
wasn’t wearing his game shorts. pect.” McGee “was getting his butt week and we’ll see what
McGee sprinted to the locker In his last two outings against kicked. The biggest thing with happens. But they do want
room, quickly made the switch the New York Knicks and the New most young players, as they came me back.”
from his black practice shorts, Jersey Nets, McGee provided all up, they don’t like contact — [Kev- Daniels, who turns 37 on
and recorded his first double- of the above. He was benched for in] Garnett was like that — but Thursday, suffered a
double of the season, with 14 the start against the Knicks on they learn how to like it. Garnett season-ending torn anterior
points, 11 rebounds and 4 blocked Friday after being late for the loves it now. It’s a matter of him, cruciate ligament on the first
shots. morning shootaround. He understanding that if there is go- day of training camp in 2008.
“I was just used to wearing my blamed his poor timing on having ing to be contact in the game, it’s Last season, Daniels was the
practice shorts,” McGee said re- a flat tire. When he finally hit the better that you hand it out instead Redskins’ winner of the Ed
cently, laughing about the inci- court, McGee had season highs of receiving it.” Block Courage Award,
dent. with 18 points and five blocked McGee is already showing presented to a player from
McGee was undoubtedly shots, but Knicks all-star center some wear and tear from the past each team who displays
caught off guard on the night that David Lee drove right around him two weeks. He suffered a strained courage amid adversity. The
the Washington Wizards traded to make the decisive layup with tendon his right wrist after dunk- award, named for the
Antawn Jamison to Cleveland. 1.6 seconds left in a 118-116 over- ing against Denver and he also longtime Baltimore Colts
The players got wind of the move time loss. has a bloody lip from another col- trainer, was first presented
only minutes before meeting with
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“He was in more situations that lision, but McGee would rather in 1978.
coaches as they prepared to play In his first start of the season on Feb. 17 against the Timberwolves, game than he’s been his whole take a few lumps on the court Daniels played in every
the Timberwolves. McGee as- JaVale McGee had 14 points, 11 rebounds and 4 blocked shots. NBA career, big situations,” Saun- than go back to being a spectator. game, starting 15, despite
sumed that he would finally get ders said. “But it was a good learn- “I just got to keep playing hard being slowed for much of the
more playing time after the Wiz- after making 14 starts last season. the Los Angeles Clippers and buy- ing experience for him, and the to show that I deserve playing season by a torn right biceps.
ards moved center Brendan Hay- “The young guys, we was like, ing out 7-foot-3 center Zydrunas more he’s in that, the more it’s go- time,” McGee said. “I feel all of us According to NFL.com,
wood to Dallas a few days earlier. ‘Man, it’s just us.’ It’s crazy. It was Ilgauskas, neither of whom ever ing to facilitate his development.” are extremely hungry.” Daniels was credited with 35
But with Jamison gone, Andray surreal, but right now, it’s starting played for the team. The moves McGee was clearly outplayed in Wizards note: The Wizards tackles, including 24
Blatche moved to power forward to kick in. It’s a great feeling.” ensured that the 22-year-old the early stages on Sunday waived reserve guard Mike James unassisted, and one sack.
and before he knew it, McGee was McGee has started six of the McGee, who remains an unpol- against Nets center Brook Lopez, after agreeing to terms on a con- “They realize that you
inserted into the starting lineup past seven games, averaging 10 ished ball of potential and freak- who scored 10 points in the first tract buyout, which according to need leaders and that I’m a
for the first time since last sea- points, 5.8 rebounds and 2.3 ish athleticism, was going to get period, forcing Saunders to call league sources was $150,000. guy who works hard,”
son’s finale in Boston. blocks in 22.3 minutes since the some playing time. on Fabricio Oberto and later to go James appeared in four games, Daniels said. “They know
“It was a little nerve-racking,” Wizards’ trade deadline roster When asked how McGee has re- to a zone defense to prevent Lo- averaging 4.5 points and 1.3 as- they can trust me if I say I’m
McGee, a second-year center, said overhaul — which also included sponded to his increased work- pez from exploiting one-on-one sists. going to do something. Last
of returning to the starting lineup dealing big man Drew Gooden to load, Coach Flip Saunders said, opportunities. But late in the leem@washpost.com year, I told them I was
coming back, I would be
healthy and ready to go. And
STANDINGS AND BOX SCORES
I was ready to go, so I think
they trust me a lot more
because of what I went
EASTERN CONFERENCE MAVERICKS 89, BOBCATS 84 CAVALIERS 124, KNICKS 93 MAGIC 126, 76ERS 105 HAWKS 116, BULLS 92
through and I came back
from it.”
Because of his size and
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Dirk Nowitzki scored 27 points and LeBron James had 22 points, seven Jameer Nelson had 22 points and Marvin Williams scored 18 points,
Orlando 41 20 .672 — 7-3
Jason Terry had several key baskets rebounds and seven assists, and 10 assists as all five Orlando starters Josh Smith added 17 points and a
strength, Daniels has played
Atlanta 38 21 .644 2 6-4
down the stretch as surging Dallas Cleveland used a 74-point first half to scored at least 14 points in a win over season-high 18 rebounds, and Atlanta
end and tackle during his
beat Charlotte to spoil the Bobcats’ hammer New York in its first game Philadelphia. beat short-handed Chicago for its
five seasons with the
Miami 29 31 .483 11A 5-5
first game since Michael Jordan since learning Shaquille O’Neal will The Magic reached the 100-point fourth win in five games.
Redskins. Coach Mike
Charlotte 28 30 .483 11A 4-6
agreed to buy the team. miss the rest of the regular season. mark late in the third quarter and kept The Hawks pulled away down the Shanahan is expected to
Washington 21 36 .368 18 5-5
Jordan’s presence courtside and a The Cavaliers didn’t miss the 15- the pressure on in the fourth to match stretch after their 18-point, second-
switch the defense from a 4-3
difficult travel schedule couldn’t stop time all-star, who had surgery on his their highest point total of the season. quarter lead was cut to five early in
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base front to a 3-4, and the
the NBA’s hottest team from its eighth injured right thumb Monday morning Vince Carter and Rashard Lewis the fourth.
Boston 36 21 .632 — 5-5
Redskins envision Daniels
straight win. Caron Butler added 22 and is expected to miss two months. each scored 19 points, and Dwight Williams scored seven during a 9-0
xToronto 31 27 .534 5A 5-5
primarily being part of their
points and Terry scored 13 of his 20 Howard had 14. Orlando hit five three- run following a basket by the Bulls’
Philadelphia 22 37 .373 15 4-6 points in the fourth quarter for the
SCORING
pointers in the third and shot 69 per- Derrick Rose, making it 94-79 midway
end rotation.
New York 20 39 .339 17 1-9 Mavericks, who rallied from a 12-point
New York 26 22 11 34 — 93
Cleveland 38 36 27 23 — 124
cent to turn a seven-point lead at half- through the fourth and breaking open
third-quarter deficit. time into a total rout. a six-point game.
New roles in 3-4
New Jersey 6 53 .102 31 2-8
New York Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
The switch to a 3-4 would
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SCORING
Gallinari 35:51 5-13 5-5 1-4 1 2 17
Harrington 31:10 7-15 1-2 0-3 1 2 18
SCORING SCORING
mean that defensive lineman
Cleveland 47 14 .770 — 7-3
Dalas 24192323 — 89
Lee 33:12 4-12 2-3 1-10 4 2 10
Orlando 35 33 34 24 — 126 Atlanta 34 25 16 41 — 116
Charlotte 28 25 15 16 — 84 Rodriguez 22:08 3-9 2-3 0-0 5 2 9 Philadelphia 36 25 20 24 — 105 Chicago 23 20 25 24 — 92
Lorenzo Alexander would
Chicago 31 29 .517 15A 6-4 McGrady 24:13 3-7 0-0 0-2 5 3 6
Dallas Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
add outside linebacker duties
Milwaukee 30 29 .508 16 7-3
Walker 35:24 9-14 1-2 0-5 1 3 21
Orlando Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts. Atlanta Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
Marion 32:52 3-6 0-0 1-5 2 1 6
House 20:25 1-8 0-0 0-2 3 0 2
Barnes 25:00 6-7 1-2 1-4 1 2 16 Williams 31:56 7-14 4-4 2-9 4 2 18 to his responsibilities, people
Detroit 21 38 .356 25 4-6
Nowitzki 42:21 12-23 3-3 1-13 1 3 27
Bender 16:09 2-4 0-0 0-2 0 1 4
Lewis 34:54 8-12 0-0 0-2 2 3 19 JosSmith 34:02 7-14 3-4 6-18 4 4 17
Haywood 33:21 2-5 3-4 2-6 1 4 7
familiar with the situation
Douglas 21:28 2-6 1-2 0-3 6 2 6
Howard 24:09 4-7 6-7 1-3 0 4 14 Horford 32:51 6-14 3-4 3-10 4 2 15
Indiana 20 39 .339 26 3-7 Kidd 38:09 1-9 2-4 0-5 7 4 5
Totals 240 36-88 12-17 2-31 26 17 93
Nelson 27:29 8-11 4-6 0-3 10 1 22 Bibby 20:09 2-7 0-0 0-1 1 1 5
said, and the Redskins are
Butler 33:02 10-16 2-2 0-2 2 2 22 Carter 34:47 7-13 2-2 0-7 4 1 19 JoJohnson 35:36 5-15 4-4 2-9 3 1 14
Terry 33:56 8-17 2-2 1-2 4 2 20
Percentages: FG .409, FT .706. 3-Point Goals: 9-30, .300
Bass 13:06 2-5 0-0 0-4 0 0 4 Crawford 30:31 6-13 6-6 2-3 3 0 21
expected to pursue defensive
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Najera 14:39 0-1 0-0 0-3 0 3 0
(Harrington 3-8, Gallinari 2-5, Walker 2-5, Rodri-
JWilliams 20:31 2-5 1-1 0-2 4 1 5 J Smith 9:37 2-4 0-0 2-3 1 2 4
end Julius Peppers — who
Barea 11:40 1-3 0-0 0-0 2 1 2
guez 1-2, Douglas 1-3, Bender 0-1, McGrady 0-2,
Redick 13:13 2-4 5-5 0-1 1 1 11 Evans 11:17 3-5 0-2 2-2 0 0 7
Totals 240 37-80 12-15 5-36 19 20 89
House 0-4). Team Rebounds: 7. Team Turnovers: 12 (15
Pietrus 23:00 3-9 2-2 3-6 0 0 10 Pachulia 18:27 2-5 4-6 3-7 1 3 8 apparently wants to stand up
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PTS). Blocked Shots: 3 (Bender 2, Walker). Turnovers:
Percentages: FG .463, FT .800. 3-Point Goals: 3-16, .188
Gortat 23:51 3-4 0-0 1-3 0 1 6 Teague 12:24 2-4 0-0 0-1 1 0 5
12 (Lee 3, McGrady 3, Bender 2, Gallinari 2, House, in a 3-4 attack — in free
Dallas 40 21 .656 — 8-2
(Terry 2-6, Kidd 1-7, Butler 0-3). Team Rebounds: 8.
Totals 240 45-77 21-25 6-35 22 14 126 West 3:10 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 2
Rodriguez). Steals: 9 (Lee 3, Gallinari 2, Bender,
Team Turnovers: 13 (16 PTS). Blocked Shots: 8 (Najera
Totals 240 43-96 24-30 22-63 23 15 116
Harrington, Rodriguez, Walker). Technical Fouls:
Percentages: FG .584, FT .840. 3-Point Goals: 15-23,
agency.
San Antonio 34 24 .586 4A 6-4 2, Nowitzki 2, Haywood, Kidd, Marion, Terry). Turn-
Defensive three second, 0:15 first
.652 (Barnes 3-3, Carter 3-4, Lewis 3-4, Pietrus 2-3, Percentages: FG .448, FT .800. 3-Point Goals: 6-18, .333
Regardless of the moves
New Orleans 31 30 .509 9 5-5
overs: 12 (Kidd 3, Barea 2, Butler 2, Haywood 2, Ter-
ry 2, Nowitzki). Steals: 11 (Butler 3, Marion 3, Barea
Cleveland Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
Nelson 2-4, Redick 2-4, J.Williams 0-1). Team Re- (Crawford 3-7, Evans 1-1, Teague 1-1, Bibby 1-4,
the Redskins make, it
Memphis 30 30 .500 9A 4-6
2, Kidd, Nowitzki, Terry). Technical Fouls: Defensive
James 31:14 9-17 3-5 0-7 7 0 22
bounds: 7. Team Turnovers: 11 (14 PTS). Blocked Shots: Williams 0-2, Jo.Johnson 0-3). Team Rebounds: 5.
7 (Barnes 2, Bass 2, Gortat 2, Howard). Turnovers:
three second, 8:17 first
Jamison 30:02 8-14 0-1 1-12 2 2 17
Team Turnovers: 9 (9 PTS). Blocked Shots: 3 (Jos.Smith
11 (Howard 4, Barnes, Bass, Carter, Gortat, Lewis, 2, Jo.Johnson). Turnovers: 8 (Jos.Smith 3, Bibby,
appears defensive tackle
xHouston 29 29 .500 9A 3-7
Hickson 23:00 6-7 5-7 2-9 2 1 17
Charlotte Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
Nelson, Pietrus). Steals: 5 (Gortat 2, Lewis, Nelson, Crawford, Jo.Johnson, Pachulia, Teague). Steals: 8
MWilliams 24:48 2-8 2-3 0-3 10 2 7
Albert Haynesworth is the
Wallace 43:59 3-8 4-6 1-8 3 0 11
J.Williams). Technical Fouls: Defensive three sec- (Jos.Smith 2, Bibby, Crawford, Pachulia, Teague,
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Parker 27:20 3-4 0-0 1-5 1 1 8 key to making the smoothest
Diaw 27:46 6-10 2-3 2-4 2 2 15
ond, 6:57 third. West, Williams). Technical Fouls: Williams, 0:11.6
West 21:48 6-10 3-5 1-3 3 0 15
xDenver 39 20 .661 — 6-4
Ratliff 26:39 1-4 2-2 1-2 0 0 4
Moon 18:07 2-4 0-0 1-4 1 3 4
Philadelphia Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
second.
transition possible to a new
Felton 38:04 4-14 2-2 1-4 5 2 10
Varejao 16:17 7-9 0-0 6-10 2 1 14
Iguodala 30:49 6-11 6-6 0-1 2 1 19 Chicago Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
xUtah 38 21 .644 1 7-3 Jackson 39:32 6-14 6-6 0-7 4 3 20
defensive front. He primarily
Powe 17:58 3-6 2-4 1-4 0 3 8
Young 35:09 8-15 0-0 5-7 2 0 17 JaJohnson 23:42 3-5 2-2 0-2 1 4 9
Oklahoma City 35 23 .603 3A 8-2
TyThomas 29:26 7-16 2-2 3-12 1 4 16
JWilliams 12:00 3-6 0-0 0-1 3 3 7
Dalembert 29:30 5-10 2-2 4-11 0 4 12 Gibson 33:19 5-9 1-2 5-13 3 4 11 would be the nose tackle in a
Graham 12:29 2-4 0-1 0-3 1 1 5
Green 8:43 2-4 0-0 1-1 0 3 4
Holiday 28:54 9-13 0-0 0-0 6 4 23 Miller 37:03 6-12 2-2 0-7 1 3 15
Portland 36 27 .571 5 5-5
Brown 6:56 0-0 1-4 0-1 0 0 1
3-4 because no one else on
Jackson 8:43 0-1 1-2 0-1 0 2 1
LWilliams 28:36 5-11 2-2 0-5 7 1 13 Rose 31:27 11-24 2-2 0-0 3 0 24
Augustin 15:09 0-3 2-2 0-1 1 1 2
Minnesota 14 47 .230 26 1-9
Totals 240 51-90 16-27 14-60 31 21 124
Green 21:13 2-6 1-2 0-1 0 4 5 Hinrich 33:00 1-9 0-0 0-2 6 3 2
the roster is capable of
Totals 240 29-73 21-28 8-42 17 13 84 Speights 23:36 4-10 0-0 0-2 1 4 8 Murray 31:04 6-13 0-1 1-3 2 1 12
Percentages: FG .567, FT .593. 3-Point Goals: 6-19, .316 collapsing the pocket quite
Percentages: FG .397, FT .750. 3-Point Goals: 5-18, .278
Kapono 22:24 0-3 0-0 0-2 2 1 0 Warrick 24:43 3-10 4-4 2-7 1 2 10
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(Parker 2-3, J.Williams 1-2, James 1-4, Jamison
(Jackson 2-7, Graham 1-1, Wallace 1-1, Diaw 1-3,
Carney 16:22 3-4 2-2 1-3 0 0 8 Pargo 18:14 3-6 0-0 0-3 3 2 6
1-5, M.Williams 1-5). Team Rebounds: 9. Team Turn-
like Haynesworth when he’s
L.A. Lakers 45 15 .750 — 7-3
Augustin 0-1, Ty.Thomas 0-1, Felton 0-4). Team Re-
Smith 3:27 0-3 0-0 1-2 0 0 0 Law 4:30 1-1 1-2 0-0 0 0 3
overs: 16 (11 PTS). Blocked Shots: 7 (Hickson 2,
bounds: 11. Team Turnovers: 20 (20 PTS). Blocked Shots:
Totals 240 42-86 13-14 11-34 20 19 105 Alexander 2:58 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 healthy and motivated. Last
James 2, Jamison, Parker, M.Williams). Turnovers:
xPhoenix 37 24 .607 8A 7-3 7 (Wallace 3, Ty.Thomas 2, Diaw, Ratliff). Turn-
16 (Hickson 3, James 3, Powe 3, Jamison 2, Green,
Percentages: FG .488, FT .929. 3-Point Goals: 8-17, .471
Totals 240 39-89 12-15 8-37 20 19 92
season, Haynesworth
overs: 19 (Jackson 6, Augustin 3, Diaw 3, Felton 2,
xL.A. Clippers 24 35 .407 20A 3-7
Jackson, Moon, Parker, M.Williams). Steals: 8
(Holiday 5-6, Young 1-2, Iguodala 1-3, L.Williams Percentages: FG .438, FT .800. 3-Point Goals: 2-17, .118
Ty.Thomas 2, Graham, Ratliff, Wallace). Steals: 7
(James 2, Jamison 2, Hickson, Parker, Powe,
1-3, Kapono 0-3). Team Rebounds: 5. Team Turnovers: (Ja.Johnson 1-1, Miller 1-4, Pargo 0-3, Murray 0-4,
expressed his displeasure
Sacramento 20 39 .339 24A 4-6
(Jackson 3, Felton 2, Ty.Thomas, Wallace). Tech-
West). Technical Fouls: None.
12 (17 PTS). Blocked Shots: 5 (Dalembert 3, Iguoda- Hinrich 0-5). Team Rebounds: 7. Team Turnovers: 12 (14
with former defensive
nical Fouls: None.
Golden State 17 41 .293 27 4-6
A: 20,562 (20,562). T: 2:09.
la, Speights). Turnovers: 12 (Iguodala 4, Green 2, PTS). Blocked Shots: 7 (Ja.Johnson 2, Miller 2, Gib-
A: 15,691 (19,077). T: 2:16.
Holiday 2, Young 2, Carney, Dalembert). Steals: 5 son, Murray, Warrick). Turnovers: 11 (Miller 3, Mur- coordinator Greg Blache’s
(Dalembert 2, Holiday 2, Kapono). Technical Fouls: ray 2, Rose 2, Gibson, Hinrich, Law, Warrick).
x-late game.
None. Steals: 4 (Murray 3, Ja.Johnson). Technical Fouls: Hin-
disciplined 4-3 scheme.
Monday’s Results
Late Sunday
A: 15,817 (20,318). T: 2:06.
rich, 0:11.6 second.
Haynesworth did not have
Dallas 89 .............................................. at Charlotte 84
A: 19,011 (20,917). T: 2:05.
at Cleveland 124..................................... New York 93
SPURS 106, HORNETS 92 MAVERICKS 108, HORNETS 100
the freedom he did with the
Orlando 126..................................at Philadelphia 105
Tennessee Titans and it isn’t
Atlanta 116 .............................................at Chicago 91
Portland 103.........................................at Memphis 93
George Hill scored 23 points and Dirk Nowitzki scored 36 points,
LEADERS
clear at this point how things
San Antonio 106............................at New Orleans 92
Toronto at Houston .............................................. late San Antonio won its second straight. Caron Butler had 19 in his return to
would be better for him
Denver at Phoenix ................................................ late
Tim Duncan added 22 points and the Dallas lineup and the Mavericks
SCORING AVERAGE REBOUNDS PER GAME
getting double teamed often
Utah at L.A. Clippers ............................................. late
nine rebounds, and Tony Parker had held on for a victory over New Orleans
Player,Team .................... G FG FT Pts. Avg. Player,Team .................... G Off. Def. Tot. Avg. at the nose.
Tuesday’s Games
18 points for the Spurs, who shot 51 to extend their NBA-high winning
James, CLE .................... 60 606 480 1802 30.0 Howard, ORL ................. 60 210 590 800 13.3
Boston at Detroit .................................................. 7:30
Durant, OKC .................. 58 564 505 1721 29.7 Randolph, MEM ............ 59 258 445 703 11.9
But perhaps Shanahan and
Golden State at Miami ......................................... 7:30
percent and led by 20 in the third streak to seven games. Anthony, DEN ............... 46 452 380 1326 28.8 Camby, POR .................. 56 183 474 657 11.7
Sacramento at Oklahoma City ................................ 8
defensive coordinator Jim
quarter before holding on without The Hornets trimmed a 25-point
Bryant, L.A.L. ................ 55 559 320 1511 27.5 Lee, NYK ......................... 58 155 513 668 11.5
Indiana at L.A. Lakers ........................................ 10:30
Wade, MIA ..................... 56 514 374 1457 26.0 Bosh, TOR ...................... 53 159 446 605 11.4
Haslett will unveil some
Wednesday’s Games
much drama. deficit to 101-97 after Darren Colli- Ellis, GOL ........................ 52 520 244 1335 25.7 Boozer, UTA .................. 56 124 501 625 11.2
innovative approach that will
Washington at Milwaukee ....................................... 8
son’s three-pointer with 2:44 left. But
Nowitzki, DAL ............... 59 531 393 1487 25.2 Duncan, SAN ................. 54 178 414 592 11.0
Philadelphia at Atlanta ............................................. 7
SCORING
Bosh, TOR ...................... 53 463 368 1300 24.5 Wallace, CHA ................ 55 114 474 588 10.7 enable Haynesworth to break
Golden State at Orlando ........................................... 7
New Orleans didn’t get any closer.
Johnson, ATL ................. 58 500 167 1268 21.9 Bogut, MIL ..................... 53 167 387 554 10.5
Charlotte at Boston .............................................. 7:30
San Antonio 31 27 22 26 — 106
Stoudemire, PHX ......... 61 502 324 1329 21.8 Haywood, DAL .............. 57 231 360 591 10.4
free from offensive linemen
Cleveland at New Jersey ..................................... 7:30
New Orleans 24 23 26 19 — 92
SCORING
Jackson, CHA ................ 57 436 238 1200 21.1 Odom, L.A.L. .................. 60 132 465 597 10.0 and get to the quarterback
Detroit at New York .............................................. 7:30
San Antonio Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts. New Orleans 24 26 25 25 — 100
Randolph, MEM ............ 59 488 234 1218 20.6 Dalembert, PHL ............ 58 167 389 556 9.6
Memphis at New Orleans ......................................... 8
Bogans 21:38 1-4 0-0 0-3 2 1 2
Evans, SAC .................... 54 404 266 1100 20.4 Martin, DEN ................... 53 127 377 504 9.5
while also fulfilling the other
Minnesota at Dallas ............................................. 8:30
Dalas 35341722 — 108
Duncan 34:37 9-16 4-6 2-9 1 3 22
Lee, NYK ......................... 58 500 181 1181 20.4 Okafor, NOR .................. 60 196 374 570 9.5
duties they will ask of him at
Sacramento at Houston ...................................... 8:30
Blair 25:52 3-6 2-3 3-6 4 5 8
New Orleans Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
Rose, CHI ....................... 59 502 187 1197 20.3 Gasol, MEM ................... 59 175 380 555 9.4
Oklahoma City at Denver ......................................... 9
Parker 28:04 9-15 0-0 0-2 6 1 18
Stojakovic 38:37 6-16 2-2 0-4 1 2 16
Maggette, GOL ............. 50 324 355 1013 20.3 Horford, ATL ................. 58 155 388 543 9.4
the center of the line.
Indiana at Portland .................................................. 10
Hill 44:18 9-13 2-2 2-5 2 3 23
West 43:41 3-15 4-4 3-8 6 3 10
Billups, DEN ................... 50 281 329 1010 20.2 Jefferson, MIN .............. 59 143 407 550 9.3
Phoenix at L.A. Clippers .................................... 10:30
Ginobili 28:46 4-9 2-2 0-4 8 3 13
Okafor 27:54 3-5 2-2 7-17 1 3 8
Gay, MEM ...................... 57 443 216 1149 20.2 Kaman, L.A.C. ............... 53 130 357 487 9.2
Haynesworth had four
Jefferson 27:06 3-7 4-4 1-6 0 3 10
Collison 44:09 15-21 2-3 0-3 3 0 35
Boozer, UTA .................. 56 442 215 1099 19.6 Wallace, DET ................. 59 216 316 532 9.0 sacks and was credited with
Wizards Active Leaders
Bonner 20:55 4-11 0-0 1-5 0 0 10
Peterson 19:00 2-7 2-2 0-1 1 1 6
Brooks, HOU .................. 58 403 184 1135 19.6 Lopez, NJN ..................... 59 192 335 527 8.9
Mason 5:30 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0
Posey 24:25 0-1 0-0 0-2 0 4 0
Kaman, L.A.C. ............... 53 428 179 1035 19.5 Thompson, SAC ............ 55 174 309 483 8.8
29 unassisted tackles in only
Avg. Avg. Avg.
Hairston 2:02 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0
Thornton 32:51 6-15 8-10 3-5 1 2 21
Duncan, SAN ................. 54 410 212 1033 19.1 Jos. Smith, ATL ............. 58 154 354 508 8.8
12 games during the 2009
Player Gm Reb. Ast. Pts. Mahinmi 1:12 0-1 0-0 0-1 0 0 0 Wright 9:23 2-3 0-0 2-3 1 0 4
Lopez, NJN ..................... 59 418 292 1128 19.1 Stoudemire, PHX ......... 61 159 369 528 8.7
Totals 240 42-83 14-17 9-41 23 19 106
Totals 240 37-83 20-23 15-43 14 15 100
Wallace, CHA ................ 55 337 322 1038 18.9 Scola, HOU .................... 58 115 369 484 8.3
season. Some members of the
Howard 35 3.6 1.4 12.7
Howard, ORL ................. 60 367 383 1117 18.6 Bynum, L.A.L. ................ 56 142 319 461 8.2
organization privately
Thornton 57 4.0 1.2 11.3
Percentages: FG .506, FT .824. 3-Point Goals: 8-23, .348
Percentages: FG .446, FT .870. 3-Point Goals: 6-21, .286
Williams, UTA ............... 53 347 223 982 18.5 Aldridge, POR ............... 59 137 348 485 8.2
(Hill 3-4, Ginobili 3-6, Bonner 2-7, Mason 0-1, Par-
(Collison 3-5, Stojakovic 2-9, Thornton 1-4, Posey
West, NOR ..................... 59 430 219 1086 18.4 Hilario, DEN ................... 59 120 350 470 8.0 expressed frustration about
Blatche 56 5.8 1.4 11.1
ker 0-1, Bogans 0-2, Jefferson 0-2). Team Rebounds:
0-1, Peterson 0-2). Team Rebounds: 3. Team Turnovers:
Deng, CHI ....................... 59 410 228 1072 18.2 Perkins, BOS ................. 57 111 340 451 7.9
4. Team Turnovers: 9 (6 PTS). Blocked Shots: 8 (Blair 2,
15 (20 PTS). Blocked Shots: 5 (Okafor 3, West 2).
Harrington, NYK ........... 54 345 187 979 18.1 Varejao, CLE ................. 58 147 306 453 7.8
Haynesworth’s conditioning,
Foye 56 1.8 3.2 10.4
Duncan 2, Ginobili 2, Hill 2). Turnovers: 9 (Ginobili 4,
Turnovers: 14 (Collison 5, West 4, Okafor 2, Thorn-
Miller 29 5.9 3.7 10.2
and Shanahan has said he
Blair, Bonner, Hill, Jefferson, Parker). Steals: 7 (Gi-
ton 2, Posey). Steals: 8 (Okafor 5, Peterson 2, Colli-
FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE ASSISTS PER GAME
Boykins 49 1.3 3.0 7.5
nobili 4, Bogans 2, Blair). Technical Fouls: None.
son). Technical Fouls: Defensive three second, 0:30 Player,Team ................................ FG FGA Pct. Player,Team .................................. G Ast. Avg. expects Haynesworth to be in
New Orleans Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
third
Perkins, BOS .............................. 247 402 .614 Nash, PHX ..................................... 60 673 11.2
Young 49 1.4 0.7 7.2
great condition by the start
Stojakovic 36:51 4-12 2-2 3-3 0 0 11
Dallas Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts. Howard, ORL .............................. 367 610 .602 Paul, NOR ..................................... 38 424 11.2
McGee 35 2.2 0.2 3.1
West 37:44 6-17 1-1 3-9 4 2 13
Marion 26:20 4-8 1-1 4-7 3 1 9
Hilario, DEN ................................ 307 524 .586 Williams, UTA .............................. 53 535 10.1 of the season.
Okafor 31:59 8-13 2-3 2-7 0 5 18
Nowitzki 38:49 14-25 8-9 1-8 7 3 36
Gasol, MEM ................................ 330 568 .581 Rondo, BOS .................................. 56 558 10.0
Singleton 32 3.1 0.4 3.1
Collison 46:48 5-12 0-0 1-5 15 3 10
Haywood 32:54 4-6 4-5 5-9 0 3 12
Millsap, UTA ............................... 280 491 .570 Kidd, DAL ...................................... 59 548 9.3
— Jason Reid
Ross 34 0.9 0.2 2.3
Peterson 26:41 1-3 5-6 0-6 0 0 7
Kidd 30:41 5-12 0-0 1-9 5 1 13
Bynum, L.A.L. ............................. 342 602 .568 James, CLE ................................... 60 510 8.5
Harris 5 1.0 0.0 1.4
Wright 9:06 0-1 0-0 0-3 0 0 0
Butler 39:42 9-18 1-2 1-5 1 2 19
Haywood, DAL ........................... 223 393 .567 Westbrook, OKC ......................... 58 456 7.9
Posey 22:31 1-5 0-0 0-4 1 2 3
Terry 33:24 5-10 0-0 0-1 6 3 11
O’Neal, CLE ................................. 262 463 .566 Davis, L.A.C. ................................. 57 447 7.8
Oberto 35 1.7 0.9 1.3
Thornton 27:08 12-19 0-1 2-7 2 2 30
Najera 14:30 3-5 0-0 0-2 0 5 6
Lee, NYK ..................................... 500 897 .557 Harris, NJN ................................... 43 293 6.8
Livingston 12 1.8 1.2 0.8
Marks 1:12 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0
Barea 17:19 1-2 0-0 0-2 9 1 2
Boozer, UTA ............................... 442 797 .555 Wade, MIA .................................... 56 357 6.4
Totals 240 37-82 10-13 11-44 22 14 92
Stevenson 6:20 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 0
Horford, ATL .............................. 328 593 .553 Duhon, NYK .................................. 54 332 6.1
Team 57 42.4 18.8 98.1 Totals 239:59 45-87 14-17 12-43 31 20 108
Stoudemire, PHX ...................... 502 916 .548 Jennings, MIL ............................... 59 358 6.1
Percentages: FG .451, FT .769. 3-Point Goals: 8-18, .444
Opponents 57 42.8 21.8 101.5
Garnett, BOS .............................. 275 509 .540 Billups, DEN .................................. 50 303 6.1
$10 discount
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(Thornton 6-7, Posey 1-3, Stojakovic 1-5, Collison
Percentages: FG .517, FT .824. 3-Point Goals: 4-15, .267
Landry, SAC ............................... 328 608 .539 Iguodala, PHL .............................. 58 340 5.9 for 1-hour
0-1, Peterson 0-2). Team Rebounds: 3. Team Turnovers:
(Kidd 3-7, Terry 1-5, Barea 0-1, Butler 0-1, Najera
O’Neal, MIA ................................ 314 583 .539 Rose, CHI ...................................... 59 338 5.7 session with
GRAND
13 (12 PTS). Blocked Shots: 4 (Okafor 2, Peterson,
0-1). Team Rebounds: 5. Team Turnovers: 13 (16 PTS).
Bogut, MIL .................................. 371 705 .526 Miller, POR ................................... 62 340 5.5 this ad -
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West). Turnovers: 11 (Stojakovic 4, Collison 2,
Blocked Shots: 3 (Haywood 2, Butler). Turnovers: 13
OPENING
Bosh, TOR ................................... 463 882 .525 Evans, SAC ................................... 54 292 5.4
Thornton 2, Wright 2, West). Steals: 4 (Collison 2,
(Kidd 7, Barea 2, Marion 2, Najera, Terry). Steals: 9
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Okafor, NOR ............................... 254 488 .520 Ellis, GOL ...................................... 52 274 5.3 703-455-0080
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Okafor, West). Technical Fouls: None.
(Butler 4, Haywood 2, Kidd 2, Nowitzki). Technical
Jos. Smith, ATL .......................... 356 686 .519 Curry, GOL .................................... 58 305 5.3 8000 Haute Court, 2nd Fl.
A: 13,655 (17,188). T: 2:08.
Fouls: None.
Gasol, L.A.L. ............................... 283 546 .518 Felton, CHA .................................. 56 292 5.2
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Rondo, BOS ................................ 331 639 .518 Conley, MEM ................................ 57 297 5.2
Duncan, SAN .............................. 410 793 .517 Brooks, HOU ................................ 58 296 5.1
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