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May 2008
- The Butler Did It
  
  Associated Press | May 1, 08 12:36 AM CDT
  
  (Newser) - Caron Butler saved Washington's season. Butler made a layup with 3.9 seconds left and the Wizards held their breath as LeBron James missed a potential series-ending layup at the horn, giving Washington an 88-87 victory Wednesday night and adding at least one more game to this overheated NBA playoff series. More »
  
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  NBA • LeBron James • Cleveland Cavaliers • Washington Wizards • 2008 NBA playoffs • Caron Butler • Gilbert Arenas • DeShawn Stevenson
April 2008
- West's Late 3-Pointer Hands Cavs 3-1 Series Edge
  
  Associated Press | Apr 27, 08 5:55 PM CDT
  
  (Newser) - LeBron James had 34 points and 12 rebounds, and dished the ball to Delonte West for a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 5.4 seconds left Sunday, helping the Cavaliers get past the Wizards 100-97 to take a 3-1 lead in their best-of-seven Eastern Conference playoff series. Cleveland led by 15 in the third quarter, but Washington came back, with Gilbert Arenas capping the rally. More »
  
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  basketball • NBA • LeBron James • Cleveland Cavaliers • Washington Wizards • 2008 NBA playoffs • Gilbert Arenas • Eastern Conference • Delonte West
- James Scores 30 In Cavs' Historic Rout of Wiz
  
  Associated Press | Apr 21, 08 10:54 PM CDT
  
  (Newser) - Maybe Gilbert Arenas was talking about some other Cavaliers. The Cleveland team he and the Washington Wizards faced Monday night doesn't look so beatable. LeBron James scored 30 points, Zydrunas Ilgauskas added 16, and the Cavaliers played their best game in months, blowing out Arenas and Co. 116-86. More »
  
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  basketball • NBA • LeBron James • Cleveland Cavaliers • Washington Wizards • Gilbert Arenas • Zydrunas Ilgauskas
- Wizards Subs Bounce Pacers From Playoffs
  
  Associated Press | Apr 14, 08 9:29 PM CDT
  
  (Newser) - The Washington Wizards' backups were more than enough to eliminate the very sub-.500 Indiana Pacers from the playoff race, 117-110 Monday. Coach Eddie Jordan went to his bench early and often, getting 31 points from Roger Mason, 14 from rookie Nick Young and little resistance from the Pacers' defense. The Wizards never trailed. More »
  
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  basketball • NBA • Indiana Pacers • Washington Wizards • Gilbert Arenas
- Arenas Gets 20 in Wizards' Win
  
  Associated Press | Apr 12, 08 10:24 PM CDT
  
  (Newser) - Gilbert Arenas finally looked like Agent Zero again, just in time for the Washington Wizards to put the Philadelphia 76ers out of reach. After another passive performance typical of his play since returning from a knee injury, Arenas took over the game by scoring 12 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter tonight in a 109-93 victory over the 76ers. More »
  
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  basketball • NBA • Philadelphia 76ers • Washington Wizards • Gilbert Arenas
- Jamison Scores 27, Wizards Beat Celtics
  
  Associated Press | Apr 9, 08 10:07 PM CDT
  
  (Newser) - Antawn Jamison returned from a shoulder injury to score 27 points, including a highlight dunk over Kevin Garnett, and the Washington Wizards beat the Boston Celtics 109-95 Wednesday night to win the season series over the league's top team. Gilbert Arenas, in his third game back from knee surgery, added 13 points on 5-for-14 shooting in a relatively low-key 24 minutes. More »
  
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  basketball • NBA • Boston Celtics • Washington Wizards • Paul Pierce • Gilbert Arenas
- Haywood's 25 Lead Wizards
  
  Associated Press | Apr 6, 08 1:06 AM CDT
  
  (Newser) - Brendan Haywood scored a career-high 25 points, Caron Butler added 18 and the short-handed Washington Wizards beat the Chicago Bulls 99-87 last night. Antawn Jamison missed his second straight game with a sprained right shoulder and Gilbert Arenas rested his surgically repaired left knee for precautionary reasons, but Haywood and Butler picked up the slack. The Bulls got 18 points from Ben Gordon and 16 from Larry Hughes. More »
  
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  basketball • NBA • Chicago Bulls • Washington Wizards • Ben Gordon • Caron Butler • Antawn Jamison • Gilbert Arenas • Larry Hughes • Brendan Haywood
- Bucks' Buzzer Beater Ruins Arenas' Return
  
  Associated Press | Apr 2, 08 11:48 PM CDT
  
  (Newser) - Agent Zero’s return to the Wizards’ lineup after missing 66 games was spoiled by Ramon Sessions, who hit a buzzer-beater to give the Bucks a 110-109 victory. Milwaukee never led by more than a point but executed a perfect inbounds play with 1.1 seconds to give them the victory. Arenas scored 17 points in just 20 minutes, reports the Associated Press. Elsewhere in the Association: More »
  
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  basketball • NBA • LeBron James • Cleveland Cavaliers • Miami Heat • New Orleans Hornets • Washington Wizards • Charlotte Bobcats • Milwaukee Bucks • Chris Paul • Gilbert Arenas
January 2008
- Wiz Conjure Rare Season Sweep of Mavs
  
  Associated Press | Jan 21, 08 10:41 PM CST
  
  (Newser) - For the first time in eleven years, Washington swept their series with Dallas with a 102-84 win—the Mavericks' worst loss of the season. It was just one more in a litany of impressive wins for the Gilbert Arenas-free Wizards, who have also beaten the NBA-leading Celtics twice in their last six games. Also in pro hoops: More »
  
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  basketball • NBA • Dallas Mavericks • Houston Rockets • Utah Jazz • Washington Wizards • Seattle SuperSonics • Los Angeles Clippers • Caron Butler • Antawn Jamison • Gilbert Arenas
December 2007
- Sharpshooting Boston Backups Sink Sixers
  
  Philadelphia Inquirer | Dec 5, 07 11:13 PM CST
  
  (Newser) - Ed Stefanski, the newly appointed GM and president of the 76ers, could only look on helplessly as his team managed to lose despite shooting a scorching 56%. James Posey and Eddie House, two newly arrived Celtics backups for this season, contributed 17 and 15 respectively—Posey's in part on 4-6 three-point shooting. Also in the Eastern Conference: More »
  
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  basketball • NBA • Boston Celtics • LeBron James • Cleveland Cavaliers • Philadelphia 76ers • Chicago Bulls • Washington Wizards • Charlotte Bobcats • Gilbert Arenas • Andres Nocioni • James Posey
November 2007
- No Agent Zero, No Problem
  
  Associated Press | Nov 27, 07 8:07 AM CST
  
  (Newser) - The Mavericks had won all six home games of this young season until Caron Butler led a hot Washington team into Dallas. The former UConn standout scored 35 points as the Wizards handed the Mavericks a 110-98 defeat. Dirk Nowitzki did all he could, recording 31 points, eight rebounds and six assists, but the rest of the team struggled, reports the AP. More »
  
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  basketball • NBA • Dallas Mavericks • Washington Wizards • Dirk Nowitzki • Caron Butler • Gilbert Arenas
- Magic Down Cavs 117-116 in Overtime
  
  Orlando Sentinel | Nov 14, 07 11:36 PM CST
  
  (Newser) - Dwight Howard got the better of LeBron James in a battle of young superstars. Howard, who finished with 35 points, sank two free throws with five seconds left in overtime to give Orlando a 117-116 victory over Cleveland. James recorded the 14th triple double of his career with 39 points, 13 rebounds and 14 assists, reports the Orlando Sentinel . Elsewhere in the Association: More »
  
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  basketball • NBA • LeBron James • Cleveland Cavaliers • Orlando Magic • Atlanta Hawks • Toronto Raptors • Utah Jazz • Indiana Pacers • Washington Wizards • Charlotte Bobcats • Dwight Howard • Carlos Boozer • Josh Smith • Gilbert Arenas • T.J. Ford • Jermaine O'Neal • Emeka Okafor
- Boston's New 1-2-3 Punch Knocks Out Wizards
  
  Boston Herald | Nov 3, 07 6:31 AM CDT
  
  (Newser) - Add the Celtics to the list of this season's Boston sports juggernauts. The much-anticipated combo of Paul Pierce, Ray Allen, and Kevin Garnett exploded onto the court last night, flattening the Wizards, 103-83. Gilbert Arenas' guarantee of a Washington victory crumbled under Pierce and Garnett's combined 50 points and 25 rebounds, reports the Boston Herald . More »
  
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  basketball • NBA • Boston Celtics • Washington Wizards • Kevin Garnett • Paul Pierce • Ray Allen • Gilbert Arenas
April 2007
- Injured Arenas Looks Finished for the Season
  
  Reuters | Apr 5, 07 8:39 PM CDT
  
  (Newser) - Gilbert Arenas, the hot-shooting Washington guard sportswriters are now legally required to describe as "quirky," is out for 2 to 3 months with a knee injury. Unless he recovers and the Wizards reach the NBA Finals minus both him (their leading scorer) and fellow All-Star Caron Butler (out six weeks with a broken hand), he will not play again this season. More »
  
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  basketball • NBA • sports • Washington Wizards • NBA playoffs • Caron Butler • Gilbert Arenas • Eastern Conference • playoffs

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