After missing Monday night’s 111-108 overtime win against Toronto with a sore left knee, Washington Wizards starting forward Rashard Lewis participated only lightly in workouts on Tuesday afternoon and said he was uncertain of his status for Wednesday night’s game against the New York Knicks.
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February 08, 2012
Year 2 of the rebuild has not gone as smoothly as Wizards fans would have hoped but this IS a rebuild. Simply put, if the Wizards don’t want to alienate the already sparse fan base, the roster has to undergo a major transformation and increase the toughness and basketball IQ of this team.
The players that the Wizards could use as trade bait have severely diminished their trade...
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February 08, 2012
New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin looks like he's here to stay. Through three starts in the last four nights, he's put up 25, 28 and 23 points respectively. And the boy isn't selfish with it - he's handed out seven, eight and ten assists. He's stepped up in Carmelo's and now Amare's absences. And because he's become the newest professional...
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February 07, 2012
With the unfortunate passing of New York Knicks PF Amar’e Stoudemire’s brother Hazell, the New York Knicks were without their best player.
Tack on an injury to New York Knicks SF Carmelo Anthony, and suddenly the dynamic front court in Madison Square Garden is reduced to rubble. Even though PF Amar’e Stoudemire is in fact the most valuable player to the New York...
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February 08, 2012
Jeremy Lin got a chance to play this past Saturday against the Nets, backing up Iman Shumpert at point guard for the Knicks. Six points, three rebounds and three assists in the first half later and Lin found himself on the court for most of the second half in a Knicks' win.
It wasn't just the numbers that were impressive about Lin, either. The former Harvard point guard...
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February 07, 2012
Jeremy Lin made his first career start at point guard for the New York Knicks on Monday night. The Knicks were without Amare Stoudemire and Carmelo Anothony left the game in the first quarter with a groin injury. Lin lead the Knicks to a 99-88 victory over the Utah Jazz with 28 points and eight assists. Lin who is the first American-born NBA player of Chinese or Taiwanese descent...
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February 06, 2012
LAKE WALES, Fla. -- A brother of New York Knicks star Amare Stoudemire died in a Florida car crash Monday after the SUV he was driving slammed into the back of a trailer. Authorities are still investigating and awaiting test results to find out if alcohol was a factor. The Florida Highway Patrol said 35-year-old Hazell Stoudemire was not wearing a seatbelt and died at the scene....
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February 06, 2012
John Wall scored 31 points, Nick Young had a season-high 29 and Trevor Booker added a season-high 19 as the Washington Wizards blew an 18-point third-quarter lead then hung on to beat the Toronto Raptors 111-108 in overtime on Monday night. The Wizards outscored Toronto 6-3 in the overtime. Young's two free throws with 1:06 to play gave Washington a 109-106 lead.
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February 07, 2012
If you haven't heard about Jeremy Lin by now, where the hell have you been? It all started just a few days ago when the former Harvard point guard came off the bench to score 25 points for the New York Knicks. After that, he earned himself a starting job last night, leading NY to a victory over the Charlotte Bobcats.Lin? Oh, it was Linsanity, as the sophomore point guard scored...
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February 09, 2012
WASHINGTON — A livid Mike D’Antoni blasted the assistant coaches who didn’t vote for rookie Iman Shumpert for Feb. 24’s All-Star Rookie-Sophomore competition, saying he was “shocked.”Shumpert, the 17th overall pick, was the Knicks’ starting point guard until Jeremy Lin came along last weekend.“I was shocked...
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February 07, 2012
The sudden, stunning emergence of Jeremy Lin has sparked the struggling Knicks. How long can it last? Zach Lowe takes a closer look at Lin's outrageous two-game run -- and his future.
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February 08, 2012
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