Jan 11, 2007
Butler Does It Against Chicago
With all the attention Gilbert Arenas has garnered over the last month of the NBA season, it’s easy to forget about his very capable teammates. Luckily for the Wiz, they were ready to pick up the slack last night when Gilbert had an “off” game. A look at the stat sheet might tell you the Bulls defense held Agent Zero to just 16 shots, but it wouldn’t show Gilbert’s determination to get his teammates…
May 05, 2005
What’s Cooler Than Being Cool?
Gilbert “Ice Cold” Arenas. As in “How was Gilbert’s shooting night?” before he hit a jumper with time expiring to give the Wiz an incredible 112-110 victory in Chicago last night. 4-13 to be exact. Nonplussed, Arenas got the inbounds pass outside the three point arc with just over five seconds left and drove on Kirk Hinrich before pulling up for the winning jumper. “I knew I was going to make it. I shoot those…
Apr 28, 2005
Wizards Head Home Down 2-0
General thinking in the NBA Playoffs is that a series really doesn’t start until a team wins on the road. Well, after losing their second game in a row in Chicago to the Bulls (and continuing their recent less than stellar playoff history), the Wizards better hope this series “doesn’t start” until they return to Chicago next week. Home games on Saturday and Monday might be the last hurrah for this team if they…