Found November 08, 2010 on Hooped Up: Atlanta Hawks:
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Vince Carter injured himself after slipping on a wet spot. Carter hobbled off after falling with one minute and 45 seconds left and did not return. He said he has a sore hip and knee. “We got a guy hurt simply because they wouldn’t dry a damn wet spot,” said Van Gundy, who added that a Bobcat player slipped in the spot earlier. “When a player goes down they’re supposed to do it. They didn’t care. That’s ridiculous. I’m just ticked off.” He would have been chewing ten-penny nails if the Magic (4-1) had lost to a team they have owned. Orlando Sentinel Charlotte Bobcats guard Stephen Jackson became the latest target of the NBA’s crackdown on behavior when he was fined $50,000 on Saturday for verbally abusing the referees after a loss to Detroit a night earlier. “Everybody should be shocked — $50,000?” Jackson said. “If you all saw what happened, $50,000, that’s a lot of money. But welcome to th...
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