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Heat Outlast Wizards at Home as Dwyane Wade Puts Up 41 Points

MIAMI -- The Miami Heat got back to their winning ways after a tough loss to the Chicago Bulls the night before with a tougher than expected 121-113 victory over the Washington Wizards on Friday night. Competing on the second night of a back-to-back set, the Heat looked a bit sluggish in the opening quarter of the game as...

Blake Griffin Jumps Over a Car, Wins 2011 Sprite Slam Dunk Contest

LOS ANGELES -- Blake Griffin jumped over a car. The epic and somewhat ridiculous dunk by the Clippers rookie in the contest's final round capped a memorable 2011 Sprite Slam Dunk contest, and was more than enough to earn Griffin the event's championship trophy. It went down like this: a silver Kia with tinted windows...

John Wall Sets Rookie Challenge Record With 22 Assists, Wins Game MVP

LOS ANGELES -- The 2011 T-Mobile Rookie Challenge started off slowly, with neither team displaying much energy and not too many thrills to be had early. But by the time it was over, Blake Griffin had some thunderous dunks and John Wall handed out a game-record 22 assists in leading the Rookies to a 148-140 win over the...

Video: John Wall's High Bounce Alley-Oop to Blake Griffin

LOS ANGELES -- As you might expect, defense was fairly non-existent in the 2011 T-Mobile Rookie Challenge. There were plenty of highlight dunks of course, but the one that clearly stood out among the rest was this ridiculous jam from Blake Griffin, off a high, hard bounce pass from the Wizards John Wall. Wall...

2011 T-Mobile Rookie Challenge: Live Blog

LOS ANGELES -- DeMarcus Cousins and John Wall will be reunited as teammates for the first time since their days together at the University of Kentucky, as the Rookies will look to take down the Sophomores for the second consecutive year at the 2011 T-Mobile Rookie challenge. We'll be live inside Staples Center, and...

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Dwyane Wade Hurt As Miami Heat Lose To Washington Wizards 86-84

With the playoffs a week away, Dwyane Wade left the Miami Heat arena Saturday night with his swollen finger in a splint â and considered himself lucky.

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05/23/12 A Look at the Lottery Source: NBA - Detroit Pistons It doesn't matter which of the 12 teams draw the lucky combination â both New Orleans and Portland have two lottery picks, unless Brooklyn draws into the top three, in which case the Nets keep their pick instead of sending it to the Trail Blazers â Davis will be first to shake David Stern's hand on June 28.
05/22/12 Cohen: Could 2012 USAB Select Team Win NBA Title? Source: NBA - Orlando Magic Congrats to Ryan Anderson for being named one of 13 players to help USA train for the 2012 Olympics in London.
05/22/12 Vaught's Views: Former Wildcats Wall and Cousins named... Source: The Advocate-Messenger - Danville KY Maybe they won't be on the Olympic team, but former University of Kentucky standouts John Wall and DeMarcus Cousins will have a chance to play a role in helping the United States win the gold medal.
05/21/12 Kentucky (SID): Former Wildcats Selected to USA Select... Source: The Mid-Majority Former Kentucky men's basketball All-Americans DeMarcus Cousins and John Wall will be suiting up for the Red, White and Blue this summer as members of the 2012 USA Men's Select Team that will train against the 2012 USA Basketball Men's National Team during its July 6-12 training camp in Las Vegas, Nev. Cousins just completed his second season in the NBA with the Sacramento Kings where he averaged a double-double with 18.1 ppg (second best on the team) and team-leading 11.0 rpg.
05/21/12 John Wall named to USA Select team Source: The Washington Post - Washington DC Nearly three weeks after his invitation was revealed , Wizards point guard John Wall was officially named to the 13-man USA Men's Select Team roster.

Background on John Wall

John Wallis (23 November 1616 – 28 October 1703) was an English mathematician who is given partial credit for the development of infinitesimal calculus.

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