Charlotte Bobcats vs. Golden State Warrios 58 - 61
Nobody would have thought that this game could be a a defensive battle. But after no bucket for minutes in the first it was clear that the man on man defense by the Warriors and the immense shotblocking presence of the Bobcats paid off. After a nice performance by DaJuan Wagner and Matt Barnes the Warriors up by 6. After a 3 point play by Adam Morrison and a jump-shot by Gerald Wallace the Bobcats narrowing the gap to one. Score 13-14 at the end of the first.
Key Stats of the Quarter:
2 blocked Shots by Primoz Brezec
Quote of the Quarter:
"We're finally getting into our old shape. Good thing the Coach drilled us in practice" - Penny Hardaway
Key Play of the Quarter:
Adam Morrison completing a three point play to lead the Bobcats back into the Game.


The Second quarter could not determine which team has a clear upside. Nevertheless, with a nice dunk by Emeka Okafor the Bobcats got their first lead of the game. The Warriors obviously shocked by the flaweless performance of Adam Morrison in the second quarter gave up their lead and allowing the Bobcats to go on a 12-2 run. Only the defensive performance of Ryan Bowen prevented the Bobcats
from increasing their lead. Bobcats up 28-22.
Key Stats of the Quarter:
Jahidi White, one of the worst free-throw shooters in the league, hit 2-4 from the line.
Quate of the Quarter:
"I had much time to practice my shot from the line. What else should you do when you're unemployed? - Jahidi White
Play of the Quarter:
Anthony Roberson steals the Ball from Morrison and passes to Strickland for a beautiful long 2.


At the beginning of the third the Warriors looked more confident out on the floor. The home team tried constantly to come back into the game but the Bobcats allowed no huge run. DaJuan Wagner stepped in and caused some havoc for the Bobcats who had to watch their lead slowly evaporationg to 2 till the end of the third. Bobcats up 44-42.
Key Stats of the Quarter:
10 points on 5/5 shooting by DaJuan Wagner
Quote of the Quarter:
"I knew when he [Hardaway] had the ball in his hands I had to move my feet. And fortunately he found me open" - DaJuan Wagner
Key play of the Quarter:
The Bobcats big-men blocking Antonio Davis three times in a row.


The fourth quarter startet with a shock for the fans. Darvin Ham had to sit down after comitting a flagrant foul on Emeka Okafor on the fast-break. Ham purposely jumped on Okafor from behind tearing him down to the floor. A long 2 by Matt Barnes gave the Warriors their first quarter lead back. A flashy dunk by Brian Grant and a block by Jahidi White gave the Warriors a three point lead with 1.20 to go. Antonio Roberson nailed a shot from beyond the arc to give the Warrios a 4 point lead with 30 seconds to go. Walter Hermann hit a three pointer to cut the lead to two with 8 seconds remaining. Ryan Bowen hit a free throw to end the game.
The Warriors winning 58 - 61.
Key Stats of the Game:
16 points by DaJuan Wagner
12 boards by Emeka Okafor
Quote of the Game:
"The foul Darvin [Ham] comitted was unnecessary. We had such players before and we don't need them" - Don Nelson
Key play of the Game:
Ryan Bowen rebounds a missed free-throw by Brian Grant and hit his free throws to secure the win.


According to the franchise's head office, Darvin Ham has immediately been suspended and cut from the roster
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