Bobcats Insider: Can't beat Wizards? Then who?
Not beating the Wizards at home really places in question when the Bobcats will end this losing streak. Their upcoming trip includes the Lakers, Trail Blazers, Suns and Celtics. After that they play tough home games against the Bulls, Clippers and 76ers.
The Bobcats have been particularly bad within the Southeast Division this season. They're now 0-7 against the other four teams...
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12 days ago
Bobcats' Matt Carroll leaves an impression
Last week, when the Charlotte Bobcats injured list went on forever (five guys, including three starters and two more rotation players), coach Paul Silas had a chat with those who still could play. Silas reminded them what an opportunity this...
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12 days ago
Wizards’ Trevor Booker steps up with Andray Blatche injured
Andray Blatche started on the bench, played a little bit, and finished the game on the bench with a bag of ice wrapped around his left calf muscle.
Jan Vesely started his second straight game, played a lot, contributed and was on the floor for the final, critical possession, when Charlotte Bobcats guard Matt Carroll’s final three-point attempt hit the front of the rim.
Read...
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14 days ago
Wizards steal first road win of the year in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — With 4.6 seconds left in the game Saturday night, JaVale McGee stood at the free-throw line, with the Wizards up by three points over the Charlotte Bobcats. McGee missed them both. With the clock winding down, Bobcats guard Matt Carroll had a good look at a 3-pointer ...
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14 days ago
Wizards 102, Bobcats 99
JaVale McGee scored 22 points and had 10 rebounds as the Washington Wizards defeated the Charlotte Bobcats for the second time in a week, 102-99 on Saturday night.
The matchup between two teams tied for the fewest wins in the NBA came down to the final shot, but Matt Carroll's 3-point attempt at the buzzer fell short.
McGee had a chance to seal the game with less than 6 seconds...
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14 days ago
McGee powers Wizards by Bobcats (AP)
JaVale McGee scored 22 points and had 10 rebounds as the Washington Wizards defeated the Charlotte Bobcats for the second time in a week, 102-99 on Saturday night. The matchup between two teams tied for the fewest wins in the NBA came down to the final shot, but Matt Carroll's 3-point attempt at the buzzer fell short.
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14 days ago
Washington Wizards 92, Charlotte Bobcats 75
The Bobcats only shot 35.9% from the floor and they were outrebounded 51-38 which did them in last night. Matt Carroll got a rare start and he led the way for the Bobcats with 17 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 steal in 35 minutes on the floor. Tyrus Thomas turned in a monster game for the Bobcats as he finished up with 13 points, 9 rebounds, 1 assist, 4 steals and an amazing...
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17 days ago
Bobcats-Wizards Recap: Take a Deep Breath and Relax
"I know it isn't fun, but we're rebuilding. It will get better I promise."Running a blog site is never an easy thing. Sometimes you step on a few toes. Sometimes you can hurt feelings. Other times you can stir up all sorts of emotions. After a showing like last night against the Wizards, I think fans may need to just take a step back, take a deep breath, and...
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17 days ago
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17 days ago
The Pistons vs. The Bobcats
The 2-9 Pistons are in Charlotte for the second game of a back to back to to take on the 2-9 Bobcats. In a meeting of two of the league’s worst teams, the Bobcats and Pistons will each be trying to put a W in the win column against a team each has a chance to beat.
The good: The Bobcats like to turnover the ball, similar to another team we know. Look for Detroit to try to...
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29 days ago
Amnesty, Sweet Amnesty
Claw 2 Claw: Which Bobcat Should Get Amnestied?When the new CBA becomes official on Thursday, there will be an amnesty provision that allows each team the opportunity to buy out one of its players and not have their salary count against the salary cap or luxury tax. TSP's Matt and Bryan now debate which current Bobcats might fall victim to the new CBA provision.
Matt Thomas...
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December 06, 2011
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December 06, 2011
Corey Maggette will get a chance to shine for the Charlotte Bobcats in 2011-12
32-year old small forward Corey Maggette will get a big chance to shine with the Bobcats in 2011-12 as he will be replacing Stephen Jackson (who he was dealt for). Maggette played in 67 games (18 starts) for the Bucks last year and he averaged 20.9 minutes, 12.0 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game. He has now played in 777 games (450 starts) in his NBA career and he...
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November 25, 2011
Michael Jordan: The best and worst owner of 2011
Michael Jordan took over the Charlotte Bobcats in 2010, just after Charlotte had reached the playoffs for the first time in franchise history. With a six-time champion at the helm things could only get better, right? It turns out that in his first season as a GM, Michael Jordan may very well have been one of the worst owners in the NBA. However, Jordan’s actions helped out...
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November 07, 2011
Where Do We Go From Here?
No, this is NOT another CBA article. We all know what's happening, and that would be that nothing's happening. We're talking about our team, The Charlotte Bobcats. There are many ways to rebuild a struggling team. Lots of times all of us here on Trade Street will get into email discussions about the team and its players. This article is actually a branch out of this...
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October 25, 2011
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October 25, 2011
Carroll: 'Everybody had hope'
(By Rick Bonnell, rbonnell@charlotteobserver.com) Charlotte Bobcats guard Matt Carroll fully expected a deal Monday that would have avoided canceling any of the NBA season.And now?
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October 11, 2011
Wheeling and Dealing
With the lockout in full effect, basically all fun has been sucked out of every NBA fan’s summer. No trades, no free agency, no wheeling and dealing. Well, I decided to have a little fun with the Trade Machine and throw out some trades I would consider if it was business as usual this summer in the NBA.
Before we begin, a few things to keep in mind as you go through some of...
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July 15, 2011
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July 15, 2011
Cleveland Cavaliers 99, Charlotte Bobcats 89
The Bobcats only shot 39% from the floor in this game and it killed them last night. D.J. Augustin led the way for the Bobcats last night with 22 points, 1 rebound, 8 assists and 5 steals. Gerald Henderson (15 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals and 1 blocked shot) and Matt Carroll (13 points, 1 rebound, 2 assists and 2 blocked shots in 22 minutes on the floor) also had solid...
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April 06, 2011
When he gets the time, Bobcats' Carroll gets the shots
(By David Scott, dscott@charlotteobserver.com) The Charlotte Bobcats are probably going to need shooting guard Matt Carroll a lot as the regular season winds down over the next eight days.One of the dwindling number of healthy players on the roster, Carroll scored a season-high 26 points in a 97-91 loss Sunday against the Washington Wizards. With little chance of any relief coming...
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April 04, 2011
Washington Wizards 97, Charlotte Bobcats 91
The Bobcats were outrebounded 50-39 last night and it really cost them. Matt Carroll (26 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 steal in 25 minutes) and D.J. Augustin (21 points, 2 rebounds, 7 assists and 2 steals) led the way for the Bobcats last night. Boris Diaw (13 points), Gerald Henderson (13 points) and D.J. White (10 points) also pitched in for the Bobcats last night. They...
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April 04, 2011
Charlotte Bobcats 87, Milwaukee Bucks 86
The Bobcats outscored the Bucks 22-14 in the 4th quarter and Gerald Henderson scored their last 7 points, which were the reasons that they got a huge win and remain only 1 game behind the Pacers for the 8th seed in the Eastern Conference. Stephen Jackson led the way for the Bobcats last night with 18 points, 5 rebounds and 1 assist. Gerald Henderson also had a decent game with...
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March 29, 2011
Charlotte Bobcats 114, New York Knicks 106
The Bobcats had 8 players score in double figures last night and they outrebounded the Knicks 46-39 while holding them to 39.8% shooting from the floor. Boris Diaw (20 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists) and Stephen Jackson (19 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals and 1 blocked shot) led the way for the Bobcats last night. Gerald Henderson (13 points), D.J. Augustin (13 points...
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March 27, 2011
Two Signs the Bobcats Should Throw in the Towel on Season
FIRST
Why the hell is Matt Carroll playing in a NBA game?
SECOND
Seldom used Spurs forward Steve Novak scored 19 points on the Bobcats Saturday night.
P.S.
Kwame Brown is the starting center. Still.
(Image Credit: AP)
Follow Ryan on Twitter @rpravato, where his bracket is about as spent as the 28-41 Bobcats, who, amazingly, are only a game and a half back of the eighth seed.
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March 20, 2011
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March 20, 2011
Bulls will face depleted Bobcats lineup
By K.C. Johnson
CHARLOTTE --- The Chicago Bulls could catch a break Wednesday night against a depleted Charlotte Bobcats team.
Tyrus Thomas, DeSagana Diop, Joel Pryzbilla and Stephen Jackson are out for the Bobcats. Matt Carroll is a gametime decision with a sore ankle. On Tuesday, it appeared Thomas and Jackson would return.
"You still have to be ready," coach...
Via Chicago Breaking Sports
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March 09, 2011
Denver Nuggets 120, Charlotte Bobcats 80
The Bobcats were awful last night. They shot 36.7% from the floor while not playing any D as the Nuggets shot 60.8% from the floor. The Nuggets also outrebounded them 49-28, so the scoreboard should not come as much of a surprise. Matt Carroll led the way for the Bobcats last night with 19 points and 2 rebounds in 27 minutes on the floor. D.J. Augustin (13 points and 3 assists...
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March 03, 2011
Behind the Box Score, where Denver sustained its pointed attack
Denver
120, Charlotte 80
Wow.
Charlotte may have had a night off. Matt Carroll was pressed
into service. Gerald Wallace is gone. Gerald Henderson was out. Charlotte issn't
that good to begin with. But looking at Denver's box score, as someone who
reads a lot of car magazines and goes behind a lot of box scores, is like
looking at the specs in a car magazine regarding some...
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March 03, 2011
Call on Carroll in the clutch
(By Rick Bonnell, rbonnell@charlotteobserver.com) Matt Carroll has taken to calling himself the Charlotte Bobcats' "placekicker." Like any good nickname, that's funny because it's also accurate.Check how much and when Carroll played in Philadelphia and Chicago, and you'll see how he's been channeling Carolina Panther John Kasay. Carroll sat and sat and...
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January 22, 2011
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