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Back In The ATL Already? Wizards-Hawks Game 2 Preview; Team Exercises Options On Young & McGee
10 days ago by
Truth About It
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Just released: Team President Ernie Grunfeld announced that the Wizards would exercise the contract options on Nick Young and JaVale McGee. Young will be retained for his fourth season (2010-11) for an estimated $2,630,503, and McGee for his third season (also 10-11) for an estimated...
Wizards exercise options on Nick Young and JaVale McGee, but not Javaris Crittenton
10 days ago by
Bullets Forever
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by Haraz N. Ghanbari - AP
about 1 month ago:
Washington Wizards' Javaris Crittenton poses for a photo during NBA basketball media day, Monday, Sept. 28, 2009, in Washington. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari...
Wizards-Suns Game 7 Live Twitter Blog
1 day ago by
Truth About It
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2:02:59 PM: Your Wizards starters: Arenas, Foye, Butler, Oberto & Haywood vs. Nash, Richardson, Hill, Frye & Stoudemire for Phoenix.
2:06:08 PM: Flip Saunders said he’s starting Randy Foye for his “offensive consistency” – [insert jabs at Nick Young...
Nick Young to start vs. Indiana
3 days ago by
Washington Post
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In a rather surprising move, Wizards Coach Flip Saunders has decided to insert Nick Young into the starting lineup against Indiana in place of the injured Mike Miller. Miller sprained his left shoulder during the Wizards' 93-89 loss against the Miami Heat on Wednesday and isn&...
Welcome to Flip’s Doghouse, Nick Young
11 days ago by
SLAM Online
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Despite a promising start to the preseason, Young finds himself on the outside looking in when it comes to Flip Saunders’ early-season rotation: Lost in the euphoria of the Wizards’ surprising 102-91 road win over the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday was that Flip Saunders appears...
Wiz exercise options on Young and McGee
10 days ago by
Fox Sports
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The Washington Wizards have exercised their contract options on guard Nick Young and center JaVale McGee for the 2010-11 season.
Young was the 16th overall pick in the 2007 draft and averaged 9.3 points and 1.7 rebounds over his first two NBA seasons.
McGee was the 18th overall...
14 players in a new system: Nick Young
September 30, 2009 by
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by Haraz N. Ghanbari - AP
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Also see: An introduction to the series | Mike James | Javaris Crittenton | DeShawn Stevenson | Fabricio Oberto
He'll never admit it, but...
Wizards exercise options on Young McGee
10 days ago by
Washington Post
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The team has exercised its options on guard Nick Young and center/forward JaVale McGee. From the news release: Under the terms of the NBA's collective bargaining agreement, the first two years of a first round draft pick's contract are guaranteed while the third and fourth...
Friday Poll: Minutes for Epic Vale and Bean Burrito
August 28, 2009 by
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Nick Young & JaVale McGee of Washington Wizards Holdin' It Down @ Drew League (via Ballislifedotcom)
Last season, Nick Young (Bean Burrito) averaged 22.4 minutes per game, JaVale McGee (Epic Vale) 15.2. This season, things will be very, very different...
Young lost in the shuffle
12 days ago by
Washington Post
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Lost in the euphoria of the Wizards' surprising 102-91 road win over the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday was that Flip Saunders appears to have settled on a rotation -- and that doesn't bode well for youngsters and summer league superstars Nick Young and JaVale McGee. Young got...
Washington Wizards vs. Indiana Pacers: Regular-season game six open thread
3 days ago by
Bullets Forever
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The Essentials:
Wizards (2-3) vs. Pacers (1-3)7:00 p.m.Conseco FieldhouseTV: CSNRadio: 106.7 The Fan
Notable very early Pacers numbers this season
26th in expected winning percentage (.250)3rd in pace (100.8 possessions per game)26th in offensive efficiency/offensive rating...
Six reasons why Nick Young's probably a goner
July 02, 2009 by
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by Lance Murphey - AP
Does Randy Foye's acquisition mean the end of Nick Young?
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In continuing to work on my Randy Foye post (I'm sorry, lots of work this...
DC Landing Strip interviews Nick Young about non-basketball stuff
September 17, 2009 by
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DC Landing Strip interviews Nick Young about non-basketball stuff
Trying to figure out how they hooked this up ... I guess they know Nick personally?
My favorite part is when he said the Wizards' alternate jerseys suck and that they need to go back to the classic red and white.
So far, so good for Andray Blatche and Nick Young
September 30, 2009 by
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by Haraz N. Ghanbari - AP
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Practice was pretty much over, and players were on their own. Some were getting extra shots in, while others were lounging on the sidelines....
Wizards (2-3) at Pacers (1-3)
3 days ago by
Washington Post
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Wizards starters: Gilbert Arenas, Nick Young, Caron Butler, Fabricio Oberto, Brendan Haywood Pacers: T.J. Ford, Brandon Rush, Dahntay Jones, Danny Granger, Roy Hibbert Line: Pacers by 1.5. Shaquille O'Neal's hard foul on DeShawn Stevenson has officially been upgraded to a flagrant...
Briefing: The Wizards are Stumbling out of the Gates, What's New?
2 days ago by
Bullets Forever
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by Darron Cummings - AP
We have our classic dejected-players-sitting-on-the-bench shot, now we know its time to get worried.
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I saw this tweet before...
2008/09 Player Evaluation: Nick Young
August 14, 2009 by
Bullets Forever
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Previously: Oleksiy Pecherov, Juan DIxon, Etan Thomas, Javaris Crittenton, JaVale McGee, DeShawn Stevenson.
STATS
Per-game: 22.4 minutes, 10.9 points, 1.8 rebounds, 1.2 assists
Per-36 minutes: 17.5 points, 2.9 rebounds, 1.9 assists
Percentages: 44.4 FG%, 34.1...
Morning Briefing: Raptors Claw Out Win Against the Wizards 100-93
28 days ago by
Bullets Forever
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by CHRIS YOUNG - AP
I'm not sure what kind of dance this is, but I don't want any part of it.
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If I was really cruel, I could talk about how it could'...
Thoughts on Second Chance Season, the Nick Young Documentary
September 29, 2008 by
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ESPN2 reaired the documentary about Nick Young, Second Chance Season, last Wednesday. Here are some thoughts on the film, and some observations about Young.
Evaluating Nick Young in 2008-09
August 14, 2009 by
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Wizards player evaluations for ‘08-09 continue, up seventh is Nick Young. My thoughts are below, you can check on the full report on Bullets Forever.
[Previously: Oleksiy Pecherov | Juan Dixon | Etan Thomas | Javaris Crittenton | JaVale McGee | DeShawn Stevenson...
Wizards exercise options on Young, McGee
9 days ago by
Washington Times
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ATLANTA -- The Wizards announced Friday they have picked up their options for next season on Nick Young and JaVale McGee. Under the terms of the collective bargaining agreement, the first two seasons of a first-round draft pick's contract are guaranteed, and the team has the...
Morning Briefing: Hawks Ground the Wizards' Hopes of Going 82-0
9 days ago by
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by Gregory Smith - AP
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Game Hub | Boxscore | Game Flow
Well, you can't win 'em all. Last night's loss may have dampened some of the praise...
Wizards pick up options on Young and McGee
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Washington Wizards have exercised their contract options on guard Nick Young and center JaVale McGee for the 2010-11 season.
Wizards exercise options on Young, McGee
WASHINGTON (AP) -The Washington Wizards have exercised their contract options on guard Nick Young and center JaVale McGee for the 2010-11 season.
Open Thread: Wizards Summer League Game 1 vs. Cleveland
July 14, 2009 by
Bullets Forever
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If you paid $15 to watch the NBA summer league and want to complain, or if you want to count how many times you see Nick Young smile, or if you just want to talk about the Wizards, comment away ...
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