Stanford is two wins away from becoming the first program to reach
six consecutive Final Fours, although Connecticut also has a chance to
match that streak this season."It wasnt that I was angry but people were
asking me if Id do it and I said, No," Hollins said on Monday with his
team in Washington for a game against the Wizards.When they got rolling,
we had to try to stop them, said Orlandos Kyle OQuinn."Anaheims 3-2
shootout win was only its third victory in the past 10 trips to the
United Center, and this time, the Ducks will visit a team thats still
missing two key forwards.Offensively, we want to get out and run in
transition.Crosby knows for every 1994 New York Rangers theres a team
that loaded up and nothing happened.Hes always chattering about
something, the coach said.
Milwaukee gained a split in the season
series for the second time in three seasons.Randy Foye added three more
3s in the half as Utah made 6 of 10 from beyond the arc before the break
en route to a 58-42 lead.Hibbert had 16 points and 11 rebounds one
night after scoring a season-high 28 against Houston, and Tyler
Hansbrough added 13 points and nine rebounds off the bench for Indiana,
which announced before the game that former All-Star forward Danny
Granger will have season-ending left knee surgery.Wichita State is
making its first regional finals appearance since 1981, looking for a
spot in its first Final Four since the schools only previous trip in
1965.
Theyve talked about our team having a rebuilding year inside
the room thats not going to fly.hes a special talent, and you saw a lot
that tonight.The Predators will be seeking just their second victory in
12 games away from Nashville when they face the Western
Conference-worst Colorado Avalanche on Saturday.It could be tough for
the Avs to do that if Rinne is in net.
You cant necessarily gauge
them against other teams, Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said Monday night,
after Miami topped Orlando 108-94.Pick 6: A look at the NBAs late-season
racesMickelson needed three back nine birdies to also make the cut on
the number.All within what we were doing, Wizards coach Randy Wittman
said."Oh, this San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick is going to
run all over them and throw for 800 yards.Pau Gasol has played four
games after missing 20 with a foot injury but is averaging just 10.No
one picked up ray ban sunglasses
Anderson, who led the NBA in 3-point baskets last season, when he shot
from straightaway on the first one.Pittsburgh has outscored opponents
50-26 during the winning streak .
McIlroy, a week from being
deposed by Tiger Woods from golfs rankings summit, managed three birdies
and just the lone bogey in a more accomplished effort than his opening
round of 73.With those guys out there, everyones a threat and its pick
your poison for opponents.Hollins said the 33-year-old Prince, a small
forward who is averaging just over nine points for the Grizzlies, has
fit in well.Safety Christian Bryant doesnt mince words.
Defensemen
Kent Huskins, Carlo Colaiacovo and forward Patrick Eaves did not dress
for Detroit.He had a 72 on Friday and was seven shots out of the
lead.Phoenix, which is 7-26 on the road, did chip away at a 16-point
deficit in the third quarter of Sundays home game against Brooklyn, but
wound up taking a 102-100 loss.Parker scored 22 points in a 104-97
overtime win over Utah on Friday and had 23 in a 96-95 loss at Houston
on Sunday.
They will have their team barber at the game and ready
to clip and shave.Sam Gagner added an empty-netter in the final
minute.The Heat were also missing one of their Big Three, with Dwyane
Wade sitting out for a second straight game with a sore right knee.The
Canadiens 21-7-5 have been off since Wednesday, when they defeated
Boston 6-5 in a shootout to move one point ahead of the Bruins for the
top spot in the division.