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- Garrett Temple

Garrett Temple was signed by the Wizards on Christmas Day due to injuries to John Wall, AJ Price, and Trevor Ariza, and turned out to be the gift that keeps on giving. Temple stepped in to his role right away and averaged 31 minutes over his first seven games. The entire backcourt was bit by the injury bug at some point this past season and Temple was ready whenever his number...
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- Wizards vs. Heat: Second Unit for Miami Handles Wiz Kids

      98    103 4/10/2013 - Verizon Center, Washington, DC ESPN Boxscore  -  NBA.com Game Highlights I feel as if this section is really going to help 90% of the WE readers, because if you were brave enough to watch this matchup, then....well...kudos to you, I guess. A.J. Price mentioned before the game that the Wizards tend to play down to their opponents’...
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April 10, 2013  |  Discuss

- Okafor and Ariza's Return; Road Woes; Temple, Martin or Price Next Season?

How well (or not) does the return of Okafor and Ariza bode for the WIzards? What can prevent the Wizards from getting homesick when they play away from DC? Besides Martell, which other future free agent deserves to keep his Wizards uniform for next season? Mike, Jamal and Trevor have the answers to all these questions in this week's 3-on-3... 1. Recently, Trevor Ariza...
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April 08, 2013  |  Discuss

Wizards Attribute Gum Chewing To Michael Jordan

The Washington Wizards have an impressive cabinet stacked full of a wide variety supply of gum in their locker room. Wizards’ Garrett Temple and Cartier Martin say Michael Jordan is to thank for the gum-chewing trend in the NBA. According to Sarah Kogod, The Washington Post: “The GOAT, the greatest to ever do it, chewed gum, so I think it’s spurred basketball players chewing...
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April 05, 2013  |  Discuss

Punchless Wizards fall to the Raptors

Washington Wizards guard Garrett Temple (17) tries to keep a ball in play against the Toronto Raptors during the first half at the Air Canada Centre The Washington Wizards were officially eliminated from the playoffs tonight after playing well for 23 minutes and then falling apart after halftime. The Raptors recovered from a terrible second quarter and defended their home court...
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April 03, 2013  |  Discuss

Larry Sanders Gives a Thumbs Up To Everybody as Wizards Roll Past Bucks

With 2:45 to play in the game, the Milwaukee Bucks’ frustration level had reached the high for the game. Larry Sanders had been called for a charge in a game that had been very erratically refereed. Before leaving the court, he turned, smiled and gave a thumbs up to each of the referees on the court. The Wizards had just regained a 16-point lead behind the efforts of John Wall...
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March 14, 2013  |  Discuss

"Clippers" Fans Got a Blast From the Past in D.C.

(Xinhua/Zhang Jun) In 2008, if I told you that there would be bandwagon Clipper fans invading the Verizon Center to spend top dollar on lower level seats to watch the Clippers plays the Wizards, well, forget what you would've thought, I probably would've Godzilla facepalm'd the crap out of my forehead. Believe it or not, it's true. The Clippers have become...
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February 05, 2013  |  Discuss

Diary of a Los Angeles Clippers Fan (The Return)

Oh me oh my, somehow things always come back to anger, disgust and worst-case scenarios for a Clippers fan. Knowing that, I guess it only makes sense that after taking a year off I’d finally get back around to writing my “Diary of a Clippers Fan” in the middle of an increasingly worrying Clipper losing streak. After smashing through previous Clippers records with a franchise...
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February 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Wizards beat short-handed Clippers

Martell Webster scored 21 points, and the Washington Wizards broke a four-game losing streak Monday night with a 98-90 win over a Los Angeles Clippers team missing Blake Griffin and Chris Paul. With Griffin nursing a strained left hamstring and Paul still dealing with a bruised right kneecap, the Wizards pulled away with a 7-0 run late in the fourth quarter, spurred by a pair of...
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February 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Wizards 98, Clippers 90

Wizards 98, Clippers 90. Updates. With AP Photos. By JOSEPH WHITE AP Sports Writer Martell Webster scored 21 points, and the Washington Wizards broke a four-game losing streak Monday night with a 98-90 win over a Los Angeles Clippers team missing Blake Griffin and Chris Paul. With Griffin nursing a strained left hamstring and Paul still dealing with a bruised right kneecap, the...
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February 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Wizards 98, Clippers 90

WASHINGTON -- Martell Webster scored 21 points and sank five 3-pointers as the Washington Wizards snapped a four-game losing streak Monday night with a 98-90 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers, who played without Blake Griffin and Chris Paul. Nene and Garrett Temple each scored 15 points, and John Wall had 13 points and eight assists for the Wizards (12-35), who pulled away...
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February 04, 2013  |  Discuss

- Garrett Temple and Brad Beal Get Their Fat-Boy On In Memphis

The generation of social media we live in today has bridged many connections between fans and the rest of the sports world, granting in-depth access to their favorite teams and athletes with a simple click of a button. The type of access our daddys would have only dreamed of attaining. So this year, WE are proud to offer Wizards fans a segment that will reveal the week’s top three...
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February 01, 2013  |  Discuss

Bradley Beal out Wednesday with sore wrist

Bradley Beal's sore wrist will sideline him on Wednesday, according to the Wizards' Twitter. The rookie shooter is day-to-day. Garrett Temple will start. Bradley Beal will miss tonight's game vs. the Sixers (wrist) #WizSixers — Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) January 30, 2013
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January 30, 2013  |  Discuss

Living Wizardly: Garrett Temple Looking For a Home; Magic Confused About Te'o; And More Fun Web ...

The generation of social media we are living in today has bridged many connections between fans and the rest of the sports world, granting access to their favorite teams and athletes. The type of access our daddys would have only dreamed of attaining. So this year, WE are proud to offer Wizards fans a segment that will reveal the week’s top three Wizards-related tweets, Facebook...
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January 18, 2013  |  Discuss

Wizards Trevor Ariza puts teammate’s feet on blast

  It’s not a secret that jocks don’t have the most aesthetically pleasing feet. But getting an up close and personal view puts things in their proper prospective. Wizards Trevor Ariza shared his teammate, Garrett Temple’s feet. He said they’re “throwing up gang signs,” he’s not wrong about that. I hope regular pedicures are part [...]
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December 30, 2012  |  Discuss

Carwford, Nene, Wizards beat Magic, snap losing streak

WASHINGTON -- Recently after yet another loss, Randy Wittman cracked about desiring an in-game ejection and his inability to pull it off. No chance the Wizards coach had such thoughts over the final three quarters against Orlando. Jordan Crawford scored 27 points and Nene had a season-high 23 points and 11 rebounds as the Washington Wizards snapped their eight-game losing streak...
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December 28, 2012  |  Discuss

Wizards 105, Magic 97

WASHINGTON -- Jordan Crawford scored 27 points and Nene had a season-high 23 points and 11 rebounds as the Washington Wizards snapped their eight-game losing streak by defeating the Orlando Magic 105-97 on Friday night. Kevin Seraphin scored 17 points while Garrett Temple made his first six shots and scored 13 points in his second game with the Wizards (4-23). Washington fell behind...
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December 28, 2012  |  Discuss

- Wizards vs. Magic: Temple Leads Wiz to Win #4

wizards 105 magic 9712/28/2012 - Verizon Center, Washington, DCESPN BoxscoreNBA.com Game Highlights (Photo Courtesy ~ Ned Dishman)   As well as Jordan Crawford played (scoring 27 points on only 16 shots), it was the performance of newly acquired point guard Garrett Temple that steered the Wizards to their fourth victory of the season. Despite playing only his second game...
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December 28, 2012  |  Discuss

Cavaliers Film Room: A Winning Streak!

Last week, I brought you a well-timed snapshot of Tristan Thompson’s offense at the beginning of four straight double-doubles for the second-year power forward. This week, we’ll take a look at just how the wine and gold strung a pair of wins together (against the Bucks and Wizards, both on the road) for the first time since March last season when they rattled off three against...
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December 28, 2012  |  Discuss

Heat Waive Carney, Varnado

Garrett Temple, Josh Harrellson, Terrel Harris and Juwan Howard vying for the final spots on the Heat.
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October 26, 2012  |  Discuss

Heat Likely To Keep All 13 Players With Guaranteed Deals

Two jobs will be available on the Heat amongst Mickell Gladness, Josh Harrellson, Rodney Carney, Robert Dozier, Jarvis Varnao, Terrel Harris and Garrett Temple.
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October 16, 2012  |  Discuss

Miami Heat have two rosters spots available

The Heat are back in Miami after their world tour of China. Players are resting, however, Spoelstra is busy at work determining his clubs final roster spots. The Heat currently have 20 players on the preseason roster and will need to trim it to 15 by Oct. 29. Of the 20 players 13 have guaranteed contracts, that leaves two spots for some restless prospects. The seven players are centers...
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October 15, 2012  |  Discuss

Former Spur Temple participating in Summer League

A couple of years ago, San Antonio Spurs Head Coach Gregg Popovich called guard Garrett Temple his new favorite player.  Then Temple sprained his ankle, wasn't the same through training camp and got waived to make room for some dude named Gary Neal.  Temple was then named a D-League All-Star and finished the 2010-2011 with the Charlotte Bobcats.  Thanks the lockout, Temple...
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June 20, 2012  |  Discuss

Video: Finally, some help pronouncing NBA players’ names

If you're anything like me, you find yourself constantly mystified by the collections of letters jammed together, seemingly at random, that make up people's names. How do I make it safely through these pronunciation minefields? Even my own confuses me sometimes. Is it "Duh-veen," "Duh-vine," "Dee-vin" or "Kerr-bee"? Only an unprofessionally...
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November 02, 2011  |  Discuss
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