jamison is there for the rebound. 13 boards for antawn. mons, a little strong but haywood pulls it down. jamison, off balance jumper, he was hit by thomas and this time he'll go to the line for two shots. >> phil: and steve, i'm looking at the faces and the body language of -- there's a nice move by brendan but particularly brendan and jamison as they look a little winded. there's the foul on the other end. actually not getting contact by two of the bulls. >> steve: antawn 4-7 from the line, has 20 points and 13 rebounds. i also thought stephenson was maybe a little winded and he's coming out of the game now for nick young. >> phil: yeah. i mean, it's been a good space and defensively they've worked hard and they've worked hard with that little extra patience moving the ball around. >> steve: a.j. misses the second. now 4-8 from the free throw line. washington has missed six collectively. miller, hinrich, over the screen. miller battleing with haywood. comes to jamison. starting front court has scored 54 points and got 2 from the guards the

antawn jamison? 12th double-double, ron thompson this season. >> he does what he does every single solitary night. just check it off at least 20 and 10 each single night. but tonight i thought in the third quarter he just said i'm not letting us lose i'll do all i can to try not to let this winning streak continue. he fell short. antawn jamison player of the game. >> friendly programming reminder. wizards will try to put an end to their losing skid. game time 8:00 p.m. game is on comcast sportsnet plus much action from around the association tonight. sixers hosting knicks first quarter al al harrington . nice jumper here. beating the shot clock. sixers up 37-34 leading by one at the half. fourth quarter now. a.i. to a.i. allen iverson to andre iguodala. finding lee. and it is good. knicks win 93-92. eddie jordan's team continues to struggle. >> speaking of struggle. tonight's game? >> it was just what it was. a struggle but i don't think that you can take for granted -- you can forget the fact that t

when we come back, a look back at antawn jamison's heartfelt address to wizards fans last night at theon center. geico sports xtra will be right back.  >>> welcome back. the former face of the franchise no longer has a banner at the verizon center. his jersey and merchandise no longer on sale at the arena and his highlights are gone from all pre-game videos. although the wizards say they're not phasing gilbert arenas out, they're definitely making an effort to move on. it started with this speech from team captain antawn jamison at a sold out crowd at the verizon center. >> there's been a picture of some of us taking events very lightly. this is a serious situation. it's something that we take to heart. we never meant to make light of the situation and we're going to do everything in our power as long as i'm your captain and as long as these guys right here are my teammates to make this one of the most respectable organizations in the league. >> well said by antawn jamison. one other quick note, the dallas cowboys did beat the philadelphia eagles in the nfc wi

antawn jamison got a big three- point shot moments ago. but the hawks building a lead as both teams struggled from the fields. atlanta just 7 of 22. washington just 6 of 21. and after one quarter

antawn jamison and the wiz welcoming the reigning nba champ lakers to town. check this out. kobe bryant and chris miller discussing shooting fundamentals before the game. not good here. early in the first, kobe's first shot from the top and air ball i think he took advice from chris to stay the other way around. first quarter for the wizards. off a steal, mike miller ahead. he throws it down. washington down just one after one. early in the second, lakers started to pull away. lamar odom lobs one up for shannon brown, the putdown. l.a. outscores washington by 15 in the second. about led by 16 at the break. third quarter, kobe starts to put on a show. he start 0d-3 from the field. he turned it on in the second half. 11 points in the third on 4-6 shooting. also getting teammates involved like pau gasol. washington makes a run. deshawn stevenson the corner

last night, the wizards tried to make a strong statement, antawn jamison apologize to the crowd. in reference to any merchandise with gilbert arenas' name was gone. playing orlando last night. the wizards cut the lead to 81- 74. now they are down by one. butler off the inbounds, the wizards take the lead, 84-83. then randy foye and hits a high art, the wizards win. they are home tomorrow against new orleans. >>> another award for peyton manning, winning the associated press award four times. manning and the colts have day bye in this week's playoffs after finishing 14-2. >>> pete carroll is allegedly going to become head coach of the seattle seahawks. after nearly a decade at usc and two national titles, it could be a five-year deal to turn around the seattle seahawks. a lot of people say it is not a done deal yet, but when they say it is not a done deal, it is a done deal. it is not a done deal, it is a done deal. have you gotten your seasonal flu vaccination? great - but your work's not done yet. we still need to get the h1n1 flu vaccination. you, me -- we should all get one. t

antawn jamison got a big three- point shot moments ago. but the hawks building a lead as both teams struggled from the fields. atlanta just 7 of 22. washington just 6 of 21. and after one quarter in 1977, in johannesburg, uth , yearoy ed ugamelf hisr. by e oe wa alrutplhim. th of entl ng tior chamips e ag4? fn 16on. dds t sa akino th feurpro-tour fn 7 n. th of e "sy" g opepionnce .s. chship? 780ion. e o rofel goavin a ciagnith ? 1 in erls eges tn ths ofm tism.org >> steve: from atlanta. comcast sportsnet coverage of wizards basketball brought to you by sony pictures legion. in theaters january 22nd. wizards scored a season low for a first quarter moments ago when they put up 13 points previous low is 17 again toronto. they have done that twice this year scoring 17 in the first quarter. 13 a season low. morgan franklin pivotol play. bibby with a nice look to al horford. rather, michael >> phil: kind of a pick and pop that time. they have such a balance attack they lead the eastern conference in points per game. >> steve: mcguire will start.

he has a very good low post moves and a lost moves like i said kind of reminds me of antawn jamison. he looked very -- he's a very good player on the low post area. >> mike: adako able to hit both free throws. huskies lead by four. and hancock. what a jam the freshman from george mason! >> mark: hancock is a player who can get to the paint and finish! wow. coach says he's very athletic. he does a lost things. no one expected -- a lost things. no one expected him to go down the lane and finish. >> mike: could not convert on the offensive end. they hang on to a two-point advantage. what a move by hancock. he's going to try to do it again. unable to convert that time. ojougboh for the huskies. that sends a message. >> mark: that sends a strong message. i see why coach larranaga eyes light up when i was talk to go him earlier about hancock. >> mike: the recruiting job they've bun done is incredible. >> mark: excellent job. hancock was not on the circuit. you don't have to be a preseason or high school all american to be a good basketball player. you come out and work on your skills and w

arenas finds antawn jamison. the wizards come back to win 104-97.fterwards agent zero facing answers. >> if i did something wrong, it would bother me. i would feel remorse. i didn't doing. >> there are reports now that they are not licensed guns and you may not have had a permit? >> that's something i will have to deal with the da. >> were they licensed? >> what was it like to go in the da's office? >> were you nervous? >> of course i was nervous. i thought i was going to be seeing a movie. we were at a conference table. you have no idea. >> we're just thinking it's blown out of proportion? >> you guys do what you have to do. you don't be the story. >> but you haven't explained left to find out what's going on because you haven't explained. >> i'll let you guys beat me up and i'll take all the hits now. >> interesting. >>> coming up alex ovechkin is the new captain of the washington capitals. did they start his tenure on a winning note? >>> and clinton portis had choice words about jason campbell's leadership skills. wait until you hear how the quar

antawn jamison and brendan haywood will start at the center position. flip talked about a total mindset change. they have gone through the last two days working on the defensive end. the san antonio spurs is a staple of that. what they allow and what teams are scoring. it's impressive on the defensive end. some of the numbers, 11th in the nba and giving up field goal percentage at 45%. the wizards are at 10th. they do a pretty good job there. but the totality of the spurs' defense, opponents 37 which ranked number one in the nba. the wizards are 25th in that department. michael, that's the story here at the verizon center. there is a lot of roll and national media here as and you can expect for those distraction. >> if both parties end up being found guilty and you are reporting no guns, what would the league ramifications if this did take place. >> reporter: gilbert arenas did have guns. he has confirmed that. that is where the problem really lice. all the other information that that's being leaked out now, no one can confirm that because the people in

early boykins, nick young, caron butler, antawn jamison, how do they move on tonight?>> they have to do that. they have to move on, put all the foolishness that's gone on with gilbert and move beyond that. tonight is another opportunity for nick young to solidify himself in this league as a consistent, production-type ball player. we know he can shoot the long ball. we know he's a natural scorer. he can get buckets. now he's going to have more than ample opportunity to solidify himself as a consistent player in this league. now you have early boykins who is a great addition. he got guys easy baskets. he pushed the tempo, he was able to get into the paint and suck in the defense. brendon haywood is 50/50 tonight. we're not sure if he's going to play. he gives them the inside presence they desperately need. any time you play against shaquille o'neal and guys that can score on the blocks, step out and knock down shots, that's an area of concern, how they're going to react defensively. is andray blatche going to step up. is germane going to play? can alberto stay on the fl

. >> late word, antawn jamison and randy foye both gametime decisions suffering from injuries. we'll have to see if they'll be available tonight against the world champions. >> chris miller, ron thompson. see you on the post-game show coming up at the top of the hour. it's the lakers-wizards in hi- definition right here on comcast sportsnet. after the game, they'll break it all down on wizards post- game live. and later on this very show, much more from ron thompson's exclusive conversation with kobe bryant. a side of kobe we rarely get to see. >> which riding kobe now? >> still enjoying it every day. >> is it still fun? >> i love it. >> we'll look back at some of kobe bryant's finest moments in the nba. a top five countdown you do not want to miss later on "geico sportsnite". >>> hockey now. apparently, regulation just can't contain the capitals and islanders. last four times they've met on the island, they've gone to overtime. 7-9 last games they've played overall needed 60 plus. tonight, they're back at nawms look to go extend their wing streak to a -- to a season high 17. >