BRENDAN HAYWOOD NEWS

Mavs C Haywood to sit out Wednesday's game

Dallas Mavericks center Brendan Haywood will miss Wednesday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to a stiff lower back. Haywood played only 20 minutes in Monday's 122-99 blowout win over Phoenix. He is averaging 5.4 points and 7.0 rebounds for the defending league champions. Ian Mahinmi is expected to start in place of Haywood.
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  11 days ago

Mavs' Odom and Haywood and Thunder's Sefalosha out

The Mavericks were without key reserve Lamar Odom and starting center Brendan Haywood for Wednesday night's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Odom was sent home with a stomach ailment and Haywood was ruled out with lower back tightness. Oklahoma City was missing starting swingman Thabo Sefalosha due to a sore right foot. Sefalosha averages 5.2 points and 2.7 boards per game...
Via AP on Fox  |  11 days ago

Mavs' Odom & Haywood, OKC's Sefalosha out

DALLAS (AP) -- The Mavericks were without key reserve Lamar Odom and starting center Brendan Haywood for Wednesday night's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Odom was sent home with a stomach ailment and Haywood was ruled out with lower back tightness. Oklahoma City was missing starting swingman Thabo Sefalosha due to a sore right foot. Sefalosha averages 5.2 points and...
Via Fox Sports Southwest  |  11 days ago

Mavs want Haywood mad

San Antonio Spurs fans should note that the Brendan Haywood they saw on Sunday is not the real Brendan Haywood. The guy that had five blocks and held Tim Duncan to just 12 points is usually bumbling around trying not to get in anyone’s way. When the Mavs lost Tyson Chandler, everyone knew their post game was going to suffer, but they’ve actually improved their defensive numbers...
Via Project Spurs  |  12 days ago
IN YOUR FAAAAACE

Kevin Durant dunks on Brendan Haywood

Kevin Durant brought his A-Game, as always. After blowing by Peja Stojavic on the drive Brendan Haywood was the only thing between Durant and the bucket: No mercy in the NBA Playoffs. -ALR
Via Los That Sports Blog  |  May 19, 2011

Brendan Haywood Jokes About Kevin Garnett's Huge Earrings With Former Wizards Teammates

Brendan Haywood is understandably in a good mood. He's an NBA champion, a multi-millionaire and he's finally about to get back to work after a five-month vacation. He was downright giddy in a visit to the Verizon Center practice court, where his former team, the Washington Wizards, was working out now that the lockout has unofficially been lifted. Haywood joked with Andray...
Via NESN.com  |  December 04, 2011

Dallas Won't Use Amnesty On Haywood

Brendan Haywood is owed $45.3 million over five years.
Via RealGM  |  December 01, 2011

Mavs C Haywood has hip flexor strain

Dallas Mavericks reserve center Brendan Haywood left Thursday's win at Miami with a strained right hip flexor muscle. Haywood suffered the injury early in the fourth quarter. He hurt himself on the offensive end of the floor and committed a foul on defense to stop the game, walking directly off the court into the locker room. Haywood stretched out the injury and returned...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  June 03, 2011

Afternoon Facial: Who Caught It Worse..Dwayne Wade Or Brendan Haywood??

Last week both Miami Heat superstar Dwayne Wade and Mavericks big man Brendan Haywood became instant victims of “posterization” (the rather embarrassing act of getting posterized by the opposing team while underneath the rim). Dwayne’s unfortunate moment came at the hands of the usually mild mannered Taj Gibson. While Brendan’s “oh sh*t” moment came from the [...]
Via Ball Junkie  |  May 21, 2011

Kevin Durant’s Posterizing Dunk on Brendan Haywood Even Better as an Actual Poster

Here’s Kevin Durant laying down an absolutely nasty dunk over the Mavs Brendan Haywood during Thursday’s Western Conference Final. There’s posterizing, and then there’s posterizing—and then there’s what Durant did to Haywood. Question now is, was Durant’s monster dunk over Haywood better than the Bulls’ Taj Gibson destroying Miami...
Via The Last Angry Fan  |  May 19, 2011

Mavs C Haywood still uncertain for Game 3

The status of Dallas Mavericks center Brendan Haywood for Game 3 of the NBA Finals still remains uncertain. Haywood suffered a strained right hip flexor that forced him to exit Game 2 on Thursday. He was only able to participate in a limited, non-contact practice on Saturday. Haywood said he feels better than he did on Friday, but wasn't sure whether that meant he would be...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  June 04, 2011

What Did Kevin Durant Say To Brendan Haywood After His Tremendous Dunk?

Haywood Jablome…
Via Ted Williams Head  |  May 19, 2011

Mavericks C Haywood expected to miss Game 5

The Dallas Mavericks will likely be without center Brendan Haywood for Game 5 of the NBA Finals Thursday against the Miami Heat.Haywood injured his hip in Game 3 and was considered a game-time decision for Game 4. He dressed despite not being at full strength and played just three minutes.Haywood will be reevaluated prior to tipoff Thursday night, but isn't expected to be in...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  June 09, 2011

Mavs C Haywood to test injured hip for Game 4

Mavericks backup center Brendan Haywood is planning to test his injured hip Tuesday afternoon to see if he would be able to play in Game 4 of the NBA finals a few hours later. Haywood says he would try sprinting and changing directions either after a morning shootaround or closer to game time. The decision would be simple: If he could do those things close to full speed, he would...
Via AP on Fox  |  June 07, 2011

Kevin Durant Dunks on Brendan Haywood (GM2 OKC v. Dallas)

I'm only a few days late posting this dunk video. I know you've seen it by now probably 1,000 times. It's arguably one of the most impressive dunks in a playoff game in the history of the NBA. Kevin Durant is a very special talent. If you don't believe me, maybe you should ask the victim of this dunk, former UNC standout Brendan Haywood.
Via Sports With Mr. Factoid  |  May 22, 2011

2011 NBA Playoffs: Kevin Durant Dunks On Brendan Haywood (Western Conference Finals - Game 2)

Kevin Durant literally throws it down on Brendan Haywood.
Via You Got Dunked On  |  May 19, 2011

Mavericks C Haywood set to go in Game 6

Dallas Mavericks reserve center Brendan Haywood was in uniform and available to play in Sunday night's Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Miami Heat.Haywood suffered a strained right hip flexor muscle in Game 2 and sat out all of Game 3. He made a cameo appearance in Game 4, playing three minutes, and sat out Game 5.Due to the injury, starting center Tyson Chandler has played at...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  June 12, 2011

Brendan Haywood Gets Posterized By The Rim

Dallas Mavericks center Brendan Haywood gets blocked by the ever-present rim on an uncontested dunk during Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Dallas Mavericks and Miami Heat. Dwayne Wade was seen smiling shortly after understanding that he would have something in common to speak to Brendan about after the game (See Dwyane’s missed dunks HERE).via @blazersedgeLink to original...
Via Cosby Sweaters  |  May 31, 2011

Mavericks C Haywood out for Game 3

Dallas Mavericks center Brendan Haywood was ruled out of Sunday's Game 3 of the NBA Finals because of a strained right hip flexor.Haywood was injured in Wednesday's Game 2 at Miami. He was only able to participate in a limited, non-contact practice on Saturday.The 7-foot backup center had a combined five points and seven rebounds in the first two games of the series.Haywood's absence...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  June 05, 2011

Dallas Mavericks: Brendan Haywood Game-Time Decision For Game Four

The Miami Heat snuck by the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday night, with a late Chris Bosh jumper to take the series lead at 2-1. One player who could have prevented Bosh’s game winner, center Brendan Haywood, was unable to play in Game 3. Prior to Tuesday’s decisive Game 4, it is unclear whether or not the Mavs backup center will be able to go tonight.
Via The Fan Hub  |  June 07, 2011

These NBA Conference Finals Are Great; Including Kevin Durant Posterizing Brendan Haywood

Both the Eastern and Western Conference Finals have started out on very similar notes. The favorite decisively took game one in each series. However, in game two, the road teams dictated the pace of the game. Although both game twos were close, t
Via Obsessed With Sports  |  May 20, 2011

Brendan Haywood returns to Washington a champion

Brendan Haywood was back on the Verizon Center practice court, the place he called home for nearly 10 years. Haywood, the former Wizards center, experienced being Michael Jordan’s teammate for the legendary player’s final two seasons in the NBA, watched Gilbert Arenas’s rise to stardom and eventual fall. Read full article >>
Via Washington Post  |  December 04, 2011

Mavs backup C Haywood out of Game 5 because of hip

Dallas Mavericks backup center Brendan Haywood was inactive for Game 5 of the NBA finals because of a hip injury that's bothered him much of the series. Haywood was injured late in Game 2 against the Miami Heat. He missed Game 3, then tried to play in Game 4, lasting only 3 minutes. With two days off before Game 6 in Miami, there's still a chance Haywood could return. ...
Via AP on Fox  |  June 09, 2011

Kevin Durant Crushes Brendan Haywood’s Soul

Not much needs to be said about this that you can’t get from the clip. Kevin Durant absolutely posterized Brendan Haywood of the Dallas Mavericks during game 2 of the Western Conference finals. Beastmode. via Link to original article: Kevin Durant Crushes Brendan Haywood’s Soul Article found on: Cosby Sweaters
Via Cosby Sweaters  |  May 19, 2011

Durant Puts Haywood on a Poster

Here is one of the greatest dunks of the NBA season thus far. In the second quarter of Game 2 in the Western Conference Finals, Kevin Durant drives past Peja Stojakovic and then elevates up and over the top of Brendan Haywood to put him on a poster while getting fouled. Durant  is definitely showing some emotion in the game.
Via OKC Thunder Up  |  May 19, 2011
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