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Dusting Off A Boxed Nick Young & Wizards vs. Heat Round 3: What You Need To Know

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It was easy to deduce that a certain jovial nature had returned to the Wizards’ clubhouse, one that had the DC Sports Bog’s Dan Steinberg display a sense of giddiness as he exited the locker room after Tuesday’s win against Philadelphia. Of course, this mostly started...
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Wizards vs. Sixers in 10 Frames

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I got a text message from a good friend during Tuesday’s Wizards-Sixers game: “#4 is playing his a** off” — The message really came with the asterisks, he doesn’t like to cuss. The text made me take pause. I clearly noticed Antawn Jamison’s hustle...
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Briefing: Down Goes Public Enemy No. 3

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More photos » by Lynne Sladky - AP Browse more photos » Game Hub | Boxscore | Game Flow LeBron James has been the bane of the Wizards' existence in the playoffs for several years.  ...
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Wizards play tough defense in 94-84 win over Heat

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More photos » by Lynne Sladky - AP 42 minutes ago: Washington Wizards guard Nick Young (1) shoots as Miami Heat forward Udonis Haslem (40) defends in the fourth quarter during an NBA basketball game in Miami, Friday, Nov...
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Longtime Wizards owner Abe Pollin has passed

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The only majority owner in the history of the Washington Wizards died on Tuesday at age 85. The Wizards just released a statement: Washington, D.C. - Washington Sports & Entertainment Chairman Abe Pollin passed away earlier today. Further details will be released through Washington...
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Wizards hold on to beat 76ers in DC: Final wrap (a day late) and a vote for a larger rotation

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More photos » by Nick Wass - AP Browse more photos » First of all, I hope everyone had a fantastic Thanksgiving with their families (and not on here).  I sure did, and I hope you guys did too. So I apologize...
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Briefing: Wizards Hold on to Beat the Sixers

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More photos » by Nick Wass - AP about 13 hours ago: Washington Wizards guard Nick Young (1) goes to the basket against Philadelphia 76ers' Andre Iguodala (9) and Louis Williams (23) during the second half of an NBA...
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Wizards get their first back-to-back victories of the season

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With Nick Young in the starting line up the Wizards have now won two in a row, and that is a good thing. The third year guard out of the University of Southern Cal had easily his best night of the season  tonight as he helped his club cruise to a 94-84 victory over Miami. Young...
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If Mike Miller is out for a month, that's a really, really bad thing

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More photos » by Bahram Mark Sobhani - AP Browse more photos » So apparently Mike Miller now has a calf injury in addition to the shoulder problem that clearly hasn't fully healed.  Mike Jones tweeted...
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Practice Quick Report - Caron Butler's injured, Nick Young's starting, Gilbert Arenas is talking

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I attended practice today, and I'll have more later, but some really quick things while I'm on company time. And your newest injured Wizard is ... Caron Butler.  (Pay up if you didn't have him in the pool).  Butler has been trying to play through some ankle...
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Spurs rout Wizards in San Antonio: Final wrap, stats only

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More photos » by Bahram Mark Sobhani - AP Browse more photos » I missed most of this one live and don't really want to watch it on delay, considering the score.  But like the OKC game, it's not that...
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The Dagger Report, Episode 4: What's ailing Gilbert Arenas edition

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More photos » by Ned Dishman - NBAE/Getty Images Browse more photos » In this week's episode of The Dagger Report, a Wizards podcast co-hosted by me and Kyle Weidie from Truth About It, JakeTheSnake joins...
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The Dagger Report, Washington Wizards Podcast – Episode 4: What’s The Deal With Gilbert?

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Episode #4 of the Dagger Report (a Washington Wizards podcast) is here. This week, Mike Prada of Bullets Forever and I talk about the ways and means of Gilbert Arenas amidst early season struggles. To join us for his conversation, which was recorded on Sunday evening, is Jake Whitacre...
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Family, friends pay last respects to Pollin

Abe Pollin is being remembered as a great friend and sports fan. The funeral for the Washington Wizards owner was held Friday at the Washington Hebrew Congregation. Pollin, the NBA's longest-tenured owner, died Tuesday at 85. Rabbi Bruce Leustig said Pollin's wide smile...
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So Close, And Yet So Ridiculous: Sixers Lose By One to Wizards in Weird-Ass Game

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No matter what the outcome of tonight's game would turn out to be, I don't think too many of us expected a Sixers crunch time lineup of Lou Williams, Jrue Holiday, Thaddeus Young, Jason Smith and Samuel Dalembert. Oddly, though, those were probably the Sixers' five best...
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Gil Arenas Has Strange, Painful Message For Shaq

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Two weeks ago an urban gossip blog reported that the fiancee and baby momma of Gilbert Arenas, Laura Govan, was having a sexual relationship with Shaquille O’Neal. The blog even went so far to publish alleged email correspondence between the two. The day after the blog report...
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Gilbert Arenas: Very, Very Unhappy; Wizards Coming Apart at the Seams Already

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Gilbert Arenas: He’s been quiet this year, but the losing got to him last night in San Antonio. “I converted my game to try to get people involved, but at the end of the day, to be honest, this is the same team since three years ago. We added a couple of pieces, but everybody [...]
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Back Like Jordan: Fast Eddie Reunites with Wizards in DC

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Sixers coach Eddie Jordan's return visit to his old charges in Washington will likely be somewhat short on sentimentality. Though Jordan did lead the Wiz Kids to four straight playoff appearances (the last three of which resulted in first-round exits), he was unceremoniously dismissed...
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The Wizards Remember Abe Pollin I had so much footage of people talking about the passing of Mr....

The Wizards Remember Abe Pollin I had so much footage of people talking about the passing of Mr. Pollin that I ended up with two videos. This is part two, featuring comments from Randy Foye, Nick Young, Gilbert Arenas, Antawn Jamison and Wes Unseld. Part one is posted at Truth...
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Gilbert Arenas said players on the team had "hidden agendas," noting that eight players on the team...

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Gilbert Arenas said players on the team had "hidden agendas," noting that eight players on the team are free agents following the season. "I guess when you start losing everyone wants to start pointing fingers everywhere else," Arenas said. "I converted...
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Mike Jones elaborates on Gilbert Arenas' comments

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Mike Jones elaborates on Gilbert Arenas' comments Let's just say they're more drastic than I originally thought. Arenas said point blank that he's the only guy who has sacrificed. That's ... uhh ... not true. Brendan Haywood also fired some lobs back at...
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Spurs Boot Wizards In 12 Frames : The Oregon Trail Dysentery On The Court Game

I’m afraid I’m dating myself with the Oregon Trail reference. It happens. San Antonio: 59 Rebounds - Washington: 44 Rebounds Wizards: 12 ast, 9 turnovers – Spurs: 32 ast, 8 turnovers WAS: 33.3 FG% – SA: 46.5 FG% Sharing this post from Truth About It.net...
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Despite struggles, Caron Butler remains optimistic, undeterred

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More photos » by Susan Walsh - AP 1 day ago: Washington Wizards forward Caron Butler (3) goes up for a shot over Cleveland Cavaliers forward Jawad Williams (31) during the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game at the...
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The Curious Case of Nick Young

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[Editor's Note: Rashad Mobley has reported on the Wizards with media credentials since the 2008-09 season for Hoops Addict. He will be contributing to Truth About It.net on an occasional basis, providing excellent analysis and a different perspective from his up-close coverage...
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Wizards (4-9) at Heat (9-5)

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Wizards starters: Gilbert Arenas, Nick Young, Caron Butler, Antawn Jamison, Brendan Haywood Heat: Mario Chalmers, Dwyane Wade, James Jones, Michael Beasley, Jermaine O'Neal Line: Heat by 7 Caron Butler tested his sore right ankle in shootaround and is set to give it a go after...
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