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Butch Alsandor: February 2008 Archives


For Adelman trade is all about trust

10:44 PM Sun, Feb 24, 2008 |
Butch Alsandor

On Thursday night, I watched Rockets general manager Daryl Morey talk about his team's
new trade. He was really excited about the deal that sent Bonzi Wells and Mike James
to New Orleans for Bobby Jackson, but most of the fans seemed to be luke warm about the deal. But after Jackson came off the bench to score 14 points in a 110-97 Rocket rout
of the Chicago Bulls all was forgotten. The Rockets had won 12 in a row and life was grand.

Coach Rick Adelman is giving guard Bobby Jackson the keys to his car again. In the past,
the former 6th Man of the Year did a fine job driving for Ad...



Eli was great but.....

3:27 PM Mon, Feb 04, 2008 |
Butch Alsandor

Maybe its finally time for all the football writers with Super Bowl M.V.P. votes to look beyond
the "Glamour Boys" to say those immortal words, "I'm going to Disney World".

O.K, glamour boy doesn't exactly conjour up a picture of Eli Manning. He would be better cast in a Leave it to Beaver remake than the lasted Boy Band. While Eli was good, he passed for two touchdowns and led the Giants on the game winning drive, the G-Men's defensive line was better. Their constant pressure on Tom Brady was the real reason New York pulled off the stunning upset of the Patriots.

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