Wheatcroft had some good sessions with swing coach Matt Killen, felt
his game was getting better in the last month, and figured it was all
about timing.The Wizards became only the 10th team to score at least 100
points against the Grizzlies this season, dropping Memphis record in
such games to 3-7.The Blue Jackets simply are not good away from home,
and its something they must figure out if their comeback is going to be
complete, given that 10 of their last 15 contests are on the road.The
Nuggets 49-23 pulled to 96-84 with 6:07 left but could get no closer.The
Lakers never got closer than eight the rest of the way.Overall, Rivers
said, "They played the game with more force than us.Kunitz put the
Penguins in front 15:03 into the first period, though the play was all
Crosby, who flicked a no-look backhand pass from behind the net to
Kunitz in the left circle.We got it handed to us tonight, Spencer Hawes
said.
Hemsky coughed up the puck in the Edmonton zone and Atkinson
was able to score his second of the game on a shot that deflected of
Oilers defenseman Ladislav Smids stick.Washington played without
starters Nene knee soreness, Martell Webster abdomen strain, and Bradley
Beal sprained left ankle.He can defend three positions and with the
versatility of this Indiana team, thats important."But for us to battle
back after doing that is a good feeling in here.
Calgary won 4-3
on Alex Tanguays goal in overtime Feb."Pau Gasol added 12 points and
Jodie Meeks 11 for the Lakers, who have lost four of their last
five.Even if you make big plays, its hard to get a good angle on that
TV, you have to stand right on ray ban sunglasses
the edge of the court, Eagles forward Chase Fieler said.NOTES: The
Pistons were missing backup point guard Will Bynum hand and rookie
center Andre Drummond back.7 points per game - but the team has clamped
down on that end during its season-high seven-game homestand, holding
opponents to an average of 92.They were in a three-way tie for fifth
place in the East on March 16, but are now in seventh, 2 1/2 games back
of sixth-place Atlanta.Rangers-Canadiens Preview
On Monday night,
the Orlando Magic and Heat were tied late in the third quarter before
James keyed a 20-2 run that changed everything.The scouting report
against the Minnesota Timberwolves is pretty simple - pack the paint,
because they cant shoot 3-pointers.Our attitude is no matter who we
face, weve just got to take the fight to them, not wait for them to
swing the first punch, Foye said.Golden State goes for its fourth
consecutive home win over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night when
these Northern California rivals close out their season series.
