Apr 16, 2007
Painful
I’m sure anyone that watched Washington’s 101-68 drubbing at the hand of the Chicago Bulls yesterday will agree that the less said, the better. What you need to know in a nutshell: Antonio Daniels sat out the game with a bad back, giving Donnell Taylor his second career start. Chicago took a 12-0 lead in the first four minutes, which was about as close as the Wizards got for the rest of the game….
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…
Apr 25, 2005
Weekend Sports Roundup: Late Letdown Edition
>> The Washington Wizards played strong for three quarters yesterday but were outscored 26-12 in the fourth quarter as the Chicago Bulls pulled away late for a 103-94 victory. The Bulls were led by rookie Ben Gordon’s 30 points (12 in the fourth quarter) and fellow rook Andres Nocioni (25 points and 18 boards), coupled with their trademark tough team defense and opportunistic offensive rebounding. The Wizards “Big Three” didn’t fare as well. Gilbert…
>> Despite their propensity to fight through injuries this year, the absence of All Star Antawn Jamison was evident last night as the Washington Wizards fell in Denver to the red hot Nuggets 127-98. Gilbert Arenas led the Wiz with 25, but the team shot just 39% from the field. Coach Eddie Jordan might want to look at the team’s defense too. The Nuggets shot over 55% and it’s never a good thing when…