Box Seats Archive: Kevin Broom
Minute by minute -- a look at JaVale McGee
In cyberspace the past couple days, a season-long conversation about JaVale McGee has flared up. On one side are those who argue that McGee makes the Wizards better (looking at +/- data) and that when he plays more, the team has a...
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| March 10, 2011; 4:51 PM ET |
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Now do more, Wizards
Yesterday’s deal sending Kirk Hinrich and Hilton Armstrong to Atlanta for Mike Bibby, Jordan Crawford, Maurice Evans and a 2011 first-round pick was a smart trade for the Wizards. Now is no time to rest however — GM Ernie Grunfeld should push...
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| February 24, 2011; 11:17 AM ET |
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One true building block
Lemme see — I’ve written that the Wizards should trade Andray Blatche and avoid major investment in Nick Young. Let’s turn the focus to a positive — the development of the team’s one true franchise bedrock: John Wall. Despite injury struggles, a balky...
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| February 9, 2011; 2:58 PM ET |
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The rationale of fan irrationality
Used to be, I wondered why fans reacted so powerfully to Wizards wins and losses. After a loss, fans kvetch and rage — demanding coaching and front office changes, player trades, and lineup and strategy adjustments. After a win, those...
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| February 2, 2011; 2:54 PM ET |
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What to make of Nick Young
Nick Young is the Wizards’ Official Feel Good story of the season. He’s scoring points. He’s shooting well. His defense has been not bad. That’s the storyline, and while I’ve spent the past couple weeks trying to talk myself into...
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| January 25, 2011; 4:25 PM ET |
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Wizards should trade Andray Blatche
Reports that the Wizards are gauging the trade value for power forward Andray Blatche are both welcome and encouraging. While Blatche posted some superficially gaudy numbers after last season’s purge, and the Wizards were able to sign him to a...
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| January 5, 2011; 7:56 AM ET |
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