GAME THREAD: NBA: PHILADELPHIA (3-6) at WASHINGTON (4-5)

NBA: PHILADELPHIA (3-6) at WASHINGTON (4-5)

<h3>Arenas expected back as Wizards look for fifth straight win</h3>

Philadelphia (3-6) at Washington (4-5) 7:00 pm EST

WASHINGTON (Ticker) -- The Washington Wizards found a way toextend their winning streak without Gilbert Arenas.

The Wizards expect to have Arenas back in the lineup Tuesdaywhen they host the Philadelphia 76ers.


Arenas, who had left knee surgery in April, was sidelined withsoreness during Sunday's 109-90 victory over the Portland TrailBlazers.


It was the fourth consecutive victory for Washington, whichopened the campaign with five straight losses.


Antawn Jamison stepped up for the Wizards, collecting aseason-high 30 points and 11 rebounds.


Philadelphia is coming off Friday's 92-88 triumph over the TrailBlazers.


Andre Iguodala scored 22 points and Louis Williams added 19 forthe Sixers, who snapped a four-game skid.


Philadelphia is 1-3 on the road and has lost five of its lastseven games against Washington.

 

Re: NBA: PHILADELPHIA (3-6) at WASHINGTON (4-5)

I'm going to the game tonight so hompefully my luck will bring the Wizards back up to .500, should be a fun matchup playing a young talented team.</p>

 

NBA: PHILADELPHIA at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">PHILADELPHIA VS WASHINGTON - INACTIVES

PHILADELPHIA WASHINGTON

PLAYER NAME REASON PLAYER NAME REASON
K KORVER GROIN PULL E THOMAS HEART SURGERY
S RANDOLPH COACH'S DECISION
H HILL LEFT KNEE INJURY</div>

 

NBA: PHILADELPHIA at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">PHILADELPHIA AT WASHINGTON - PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS


PHILADELPHIA WASHINGTON

F Reggie Evans F Antawn Jamison
F Andre Iguodala F Caron Butler
C Samuel Dalembert C Brendan Haywood
G Andre Miller G Antonio Daniels
G Willie Green G DeShawn Stevenson

OFFICIALS: Bill Spooner
Jack Nies
Ely Roe</div>

 

NBA: PHILADELPHIA at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">NBA PHILADELPHIA 4
WASHINGTON 4 8:20 LEFT, 1ST QTR</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NBA PHILADELPHIA 15
WASHINGTON 14 3:22 LEFT, 1ST QTR</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NBA PHILADELPHIA 24
WASHINGTON 26 END, 1ST QTR</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NBA END 1ST QTR 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
PHILADELPHIA 24 24
WASHINGTON 26 26 END 1ST QTR

HIGH SCORERS AFTER 1ST QUARTER

PHI - WILLIE GREEN 8, JASON SMITH 5, SAMUEL
DALEMBERT 4
WAS - ANDRAY BLATCHE 9, ANTAWN JAMISON 6,
ANTONIO DANIELS 5</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NBA PHILADELPHIA 32
WASHINGTON 33 8:48 LEFT, 2ND QTR</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NBA PHILADELPHIA 40
WASHINGTON 45 4:16 LEFT, 2ND QTR</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NBA PHILADELPHIA 42
WASHINGTON 49 2:20 LEFT, 2ND QTR</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NBA PHILADELPHIA 44
WASHINGTON 60 HALFTIME</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NBA HALFTIME 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
PHILADELPHIA 24 20 44
WASHINGTON 26 34 60 HALFTIME

HIGH SCORERS AT HALFTIME

PHI - ANDRE MILLER 8, SAMUEL DALEMBERT 8,
WILLIE GREEN 8
WAS - ANDRAY BLATCHE 16, ANTONIO DANIELS 11,
DESHAWN STEVENSON 10</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NBA PHILADELPHIA 49
WASHINGTON 67 8:40 LEFT, 3RD QTR</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NBA PHILADELPHIA 51
WASHINGTON 80 5:58 LEFT, 3RD QTR</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NBA PHILADELPHIA 57
WASHINGTON 92 2:27 LEFT, 3RD QTR</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NBA PHILADELPHIA 68
WASHINGTON 98 END, 3RD QTR</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NBA END 3RD QTR 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
PHILADELPHIA 24 20 24 68
WASHINGTON 26 34 38 98 END 3RD QTR

HIGH SCORERS AFTER 3RD QUARTER

PHI - LOUIS WILLIAMS 18, ANDRE IGUODALA 10,
ANDRE MILLER 8
WAS - ANDRAY BLATCHE 20, ANTAWN JAMISON 19,
DESHAWN STEVENSON 19</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NBA PHILADELPHIA 74
WASHINGTON 102 9:00 LEFT, 4TH QTR</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NBA PHILADELPHIA 81
WASHINGTON 110 5:30 LEFT, 4TH QTR</div>