When the 2009-2010 NBA season began, the Washington Wizards were expected to compete in the Eastern Conference and possibly an NBA Championship. With newly acquired G Randy Foye and G/F Mike Miller, a healthy "Big 3", and new head coach Flip Saunders; many experts predicted a 50+ win season for Washington. The big three would consist of G Gilbert Arenas, F/G Caron Butler, and F Antawn Jamison.
Things have gone south ever since. With the lockerroom scandal, involving Arenas and G ... Read More
Today, the Portland Trail Blazers acquire C Marcus Camby from the Los Angeles Clippers for F Travis Outlaw, G Steve Blake, and $3 million in cash, ESPN. The major reason that Los Angeles accepted this proposal is due to the money Portland was willing to give them.
With the Trail Blazers ailing with front court injuries (C Greg Oden and C Joel Przybilla, both out for the remainder of the season), they go and get another big man to help them compete in the Western Conference. I myself, ... Read More
I am running a little thin on what I should write in my next blog. So if y'all could give me some ideas on what I should do, give me a shout. I will do football and basketball, I do follow hockey and baseball, but I don't really know them. I usually try to write about my home teams, i.e. Redskins, Wizards, Capitals, and Nationals. Though, I am not a baseball fan, I still do like the Nationals.
So please, if anybody has ideas, let me know and I will see what I can do.
With the 2010 off-season less than a month away, every team is trying to strengthen its roster, while maintaining its youth. One team in particular is the Washington Redskins. After finishing a dismal 4-12, good for last place in the NFC East, the 'Skins have fired GM Vinny Cerrato and replaced him with Bruce Allen. Also, they fired Head Coach Jim Zorn the morning after the 23-20 loss at San Diego. Looking for a new coach, the Redskins hired former Broncos Head Coach, Mike ... Read More