"It was a total team effort and were going to have to have that same
effort when we play at Conseco Fieldhouse.Memphis eliminated defending
Western champion Oklahoma City in five games, beating the Thunder 88-84
on the road Wednesday night.So now you have all these Pro Bowl players
picking it up quick, its going to be a dangerous defense.Wade shakes off
pain when Heat need him mostTwo of those miscues came in the third,
when Sandoval had a throwing error to begin the inning and center
fielder Angel Pagan later sent a high throw to third base that ended up
in the Giants dugout, allowing Dexter Fowler to trot home.NOTES: Giants
2B Marco Scutaro went 3 for 5 to extend his hitting streak to 16
games.Weeden hit some throws and missed some Thursday.
David West
paced Indiana with 11 points and six rebounds before the break.The team
said he had passed a concussion test and followed NBA protocol before he
returned.6, and Indiana leads all playoff teams in rebound
percentage.The list includes the likes of Vince Young, JaMarcus Russell,
Matt Leinart, Trent Edwards, Byron Leftwich, Charlie Batch - oh, and,
Tebow.Noel said he is ahead of schedule, but being ready for a season
opener is overly optimistic and Christmas is more of a target date.He
said hes reached the point where hes shooting free throws.So the wait
continues, and the Bulls will monitor his training in California and
Chicago.
Duncan played his 200th game in the postseason, joining a
club that includes Robert Horry 244, Derek Fisher 240, Kareem
Abdul-Jabbar 237, Kobe Bryant 220, Shaquille ONeal 216 and Scottie
Pippen 208."They came out with a lot of energy and upped their
pressure," said George.Im proud of our record of achievement on behalf
of players during my tenure as Executive Director and will continue to
stand up for their interests."Weve played 40 games and its the first
time weve had the lineup we talked about all winter," manager Fredi
Gonzalez said.
Wide receiver Alshon Jeffery is entering his second
professional campaign, tight end Martellus Bennett was acquired during
free agency and the offensive line received a much-needed facelift with
the additions of Jermon Bushrod, Matt Slauson and rookie Kyle
Long.Oklahoma City went on to win the best-of-seven series 4-2 over
Houston but were outdone in the second round by a gritty Memphis team
that prevailed 4-1 in a tight series where no game was decided by more
than six points.He finished with 21 points on 5-for-21 shooting during
Wednesdays elimination game and missed a jump shot that would have tied
the game with six seconds left.After several minutes on the floor, he
was helped to the locker room.His 10 career homers in San Diego are his
most in a city where he hasnt played for that team, and hes driven in 28
runs in 34 games there.Going through difficult times like he has can
make you stronger, and from what I know about him, he is the kind of Christian Louboutin Schuhe guy to use it positively, to turn a negative into a positive.We had to win and we went out there and did that.
NOTES:
Browns OG Jason Pinkston practiced this week for the first time since
being diagnosed in October with a life-threatening blood clot in his
lung.Weeden believes hes showing Clevelands new coaching staff that he
can be a franchise QB, the one to finally end more than a decade of
turmoil at the games most important position.The left-handed slugger has
homered in three straight games and is batting .---Free agent safety
Charles Woodson will visit with the Oakland Raiders on Tuesday, his
agent told ESPN.The Browns have two more weeks of OTAs and then a
minicamp in June.You know thats part of sports but you never want to
think its going to happen to you or your team.The series victory vaults
the Spurs into the Western finals against the Memphis Grizzlies, with
the first game scheduled for Sunday in San Antonio.
He already
likes Palmers take-charge attitude that reflects veteran
experience.Leonard, a thorn in the Warriors side all series, increased
difference to 82-75 with two free throws on San Antonios next
possession.The Knicks went back to their regular lineup, reinserting
Pablo Prigioni, after going with a bigger group in Game 4 in a futile
effort to match Indiana on the boards.Both men were being held Friday
pending transfer to the Morris County jail, Evans on $150,000 bail and
Goodson on $50,000 bail.
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