Boris Diaw, Gerald Wallace and Emeka Okafor gave the Bobcats an almost unfair advantage inside as they accounted for 73 points and 26 rebounds. Those three dominated action in the paint, and there was little Darko Milicic and Co. could do about it. Diaw led the Bobcats with 26 points while Okafor added 25 and Wallace added 22.
Emeka Okafor
20 December 2008
t just seemed like the Bobcats felt they had more to prove.
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19 December 2008
Augustin, Emeka Okafor and Raymond Felton average double figures.
The Bobcats have some scrappy and physical players in Diaw, Adam Morrison, Sean May and Nazr Mohammed, but Diaw is clearly the most talented of the bunch. The Grizzlies should be able to force the tempo against the Bobcats, and they will probably need to hit some jumpers to set the tone. I don’t think they want to get into a physical battle with the Bobcats. Besides, if they can get off to a good start, this is a game they could lead by double digits. If they are able to get a lead like that in the first half, we will see how much they have grown since the Oklahoma City debacle.
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