Jamison to Undergo MRI on KneeThe Wizards 104-99 win over the Detroit Pistons last night at the Verizon Center evened the season series to 2-2, solidified D.C.'s grip on the top spot in the Eastern Conference, and has rendered it extremely probable that Eddie Jordan will coach the East's All-Star Team in Vegas. Good... continue reading on DCist
A Surge Everyone Can LoveIt probably won't bring security to Baghdad, but last night brought some surge news that can generate bipartisan support inside the Beltway: Gilbert Arenas has pulled off a surprise come-from-behind victory over Vince Carter to be the second Eastern Conference starting guard in the NBA All-Star Game. Just two... continue reading on DCist
Underrated for years, Wizards star Gilbert Arenas has recently arrived as a true media-validated superstar complete with the lavish birthday party and loose talk of MVP awards. The obvious question becomes: When does the backlash against Gilbertology begin? Perhaps this very afternoon. Arenas fans who tuned in to ESPN.com scheduled... continue reading on DCist
Wizards Slaughter Grizzlies, But Reserves DisappointThe Wizards absolutely crushed the Memphis Grizzlies last night at the Verizon Center in the most one-sided NBA game we've witnessed in a while. D.C. exploded to a 45-18 lead in the first quarter, and set a new Verizon Center record by scoring 77 in the first half. Gilbert Arenas... continue reading on DCist
Arenas Scores 60; Sets Franchise RecordWe considered giving in to the late west coast start time and going to bed last night with the Wizards leading the Lakers by ten after three quarters during which they'd generally stayed firmly in control. We're glad we persevered. First, the Lakers staged a major rally late in the... continue reading on DCist
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