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Article: Crunch time hits at home; Down 2-0, Wizards relish Verizon Center.(SPORTS)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- April 28, 2007
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Byline: John N. Mitchell, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Teams used to hate playing at Verizon Center.
They traveled to the District and the Wizards put up triple-digit performances on them and they left singing the praises of an offense that at times referred to itself as the Phoenix Suns of the East.
That wasn't so long ago. In fact, it was last season, when the Wizards went 26-15 at Verizon Center.
But things have taken a turn for the worse on the home court for the Wizards, who will try to avoid falling behind 3-0 today in their first-round series with Cleveland today as the series moves to Verizon Center.
Just about a month ago, ...