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A Wing Reborn: The Intriguing Resurgence of Trevor Ariza
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The Exposition Until recently, the apex of Trevor Ariza’s career was commonly considered to have come and gone between the months of March and June of 2009. It was...
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There’s no place like (away) from home for the Washington Wizards
John Wall continues to show signs of being an All-Star caliber player. Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . “There’s no place like the playoffs. There’s no place like the playoffs.” Dorothy said as she clicked...
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Washington Wizards Preseason Game 3: Beal puts the “W” in Washington
The Washington Wizards earned their first win of the preseason on Tuesday night, with a solid team performance, topping the Miami Heat 100-82 in front of 13,678 fans. At tip-off, a neutral spectator to the...
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Washington Wizards preseason Game 1: D.C. shutdown
OK, so the headline is a little misleading. The Washington Wizards actually lost a close one on Tuesday, 111-106 to the Brooklyn Nets in overtime. But given the current state of our nation’s capital, I...
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European Invasion: Six European prospects you know nothing about
It’s hard to tell if a European player is going to make it in the NBA. While the basketball has the same circumference overseas and the hoop is just as tall, some guys just can’t...
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NBA Fandom Games: Washington Wizards
Has it really been this long since the Wizards made the NBA Playoffs? HIBACHI! Whereupon an NBA free agent fan sets about selecting a team to root for during the 2013-14 NBA season. The purchase...
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View from the Nosebleeds, part one: All aboard the Washington Wizards bandwagon
Having emigrated from the United Kingdom in May 2012, a big piece of my heart was left vacant when I could no longer renew my season ticket to Fulham Football Club. So, join me for...
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Runnin' The Weave: Unwrapped
Let me start off by saying to each and every one of you that was touched by Hurricane Sandy, I hope you and your family are safe and in a good place. If you were...
