I figured it would just be a matter of time before someone grabbed Eric after the Wizards told me he shot lights out in his tryout. We will be following this story closely.
Eric of course is playing for the Wizards.—7/11 8PM vs Golden State 7/12 10PM vs Clippers 7/15 8PM vs dallas
Greivis and Memphis 7/12 1030PM vs Atlanta (Milbourne) 7/13 8PM Milwaukee 7/15 1030 PM vs D league
The significance of the Vegas Summer League is that many NBA teams, Euro teams, and International in general are there to watch. It will be interesting to watch Greivis and Xavier playing in the backcourt for Memphis. Remember this is basically a rookie and 1st year compilation of NBA newcomers and those who were not drafted. The Wizards brass told me that when Eric had his workout he displayed a deadly shooting touch. No surprise to Maryland fans.
Well it was a big day for Maryland’s backcourt. First the fact that Greivis was the best point guard in the nation was ratified by his winning of the Bob Cousy Award. The last night Eric Hayes put on a shooting display that will definitely elevate his status in the pro arena. No of the shooters was even near … Read More »
Maryland guard Eric Hayes will participate in the 3-point shooting college championship April 1 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Hayes converted 64 of 141 3-pointers as a senior, good for 45 percent. He finished his Maryland career with a 40 percent mark, good for fourth all time in Terps history.
While reading up on everyone’s end-of-Maryland-basketball-season thoughts, I came across one of the most powerful sports-related videos I’ve ever seen. Dan Steinberg posted a video of an interview done with Gary Williams by NBC’s Lindsay Czarniak in his blog post on March 23rd. Before I go on about this video, click the link and take a look.
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Someone asked the 3 Seniors if they had ever been to Spokane and I question if they thought the reporter was serious. Because guess what, I had no idea of where Spokane was. … Read More »
There is nothing more disappointing then traveling with your team–in this case the Terps—and watching such a heartbreaking loss. Some of my many observations of the night.
Terrapin nation was well represented with a solid 30 % of the crowd in its corner. The 2nd hald comeback swept up the entire arena.
The 16 point halftime lead … Read More »
Although North Carolina gave Georgia Tech a scare, it comes as no surprise that the Terps will face Georgia Tech tonight. In game one the following happened: Derrick favors had his beat game of the year shooting 9-15 with 21 points and 18 rebounds, Iman Shumpert his 3 threes, Greivis and Landon were a combined 7-27 and yet … Read More »
It’s hard to explain what these 3 guys have meant to the University. Yes Greivis was awarded ACC Player of the Year today but he would be the first to include his 2 fellow Seniors as being so crucial to his phenomenal season as well as the Terps Regular Season Title. There is a quiet confidence in … Read More »