base line drive, matt barnes goes back too far, gives the open look to caron, and caron puts it down.> steve: he has really been feeling it, bill, in the second half. you could see the confidence just brimming in caron butler. >> phil: the way he moves into his shot not the hesitation we see. >> steve: by rule the magic able to advance it to the front court. a rule i haven't figured out. >> phil: a rule i like it. >> steve: i don't understand it, it's been a rule for many many years, so now this team will try to get it on the inbounds, barnes, the bounce pass, lewis, off in time and the wizards have made a tremendous come back in orlando, down by 11 points, 15 at the half, an explosive third quarter with 29 points and washington has come back to stun this crowd in orlando. the officials are meeting to discuss the last play. i don't think he got it off in time. what are they calling here? >> phil: yeah, they are making sure washington doesn't leave the floor, but with half a second you have a chance to catch but he caught, turned, and shot. >> steve: right. well here is my point. even

and now foye will set it up, caron butler back in, with blatche, mcgwire, and mcgee. 5:45 to play first half. down by 16, trailed by as many as 21. blatche again from. mickael pietrus squares up and a nice rebound by blatche. butler driving inside, reverse layup, a beauty. and that cuts the lead to 14. mini used storage run, 10-5 washington over the last 10 minutes and 5 seconds. base line jumper no good.

caron had 20 points. the fourth quarter, that heartburn finally sets in.cks it out to earl boykins. he drives, leaves his feet. turns it over. rondo going the other way, behind the back to tony allen for the lay-up. the celtics won. they pulled away 99-88. the wizards still have yet to win three games in a row this season. those guys are beyond frustration. but you've got to say at least they're holding it together and they're scompeting each game. >> it is frustrating. they go three quarters and they look like they're in the game. >> yeah. you listen to flip saunders talk. there's different things that he pulls out of each game. he didn't sign up for this. >> what did the guy call y'all? >> media hordes, with the "d," vance. >> okay. >>> sudden infant death syndrome is the leading cause of death for babies under a year old. most sids deaths happen between the ages of two and four months. those deaths occur without any warning. new research is helping them figure out why some babies succumb to sids. >> reporter: parents are told to put their newborn babies

caron butler will sit tonight.t a sore left knee. >>> reports tonight that tiger is on the way back to golf. the melbourne herald sun in australia reports tonight woods will play for the first time since his scandal. the accenture will match play two weeks from now in scottsdale, the pga tour not confirmed. >>> over at maryland today time for the football program to restock the fridge, you don't mind the pun. terps adding 19 new players on this national signing day. four of those 19 rated as four star prospects by rivals.com including quarterback tyler smith from eastern pennsylvania, overall maryland's recruiting class ranked 37th in the nation, seventh in the acc, but fridge believes he's got the guys to win. >> we've been in there for the last couple days just talking personnel and i know the mad scientist over this will figure out a way to get the guys that can play on the field and so we just feel like they are just another component. if they come out and play like we think they can. >> but nowhere was the ink

no caron butler with the swollen knee. others trying to fill the void, like nick young. he had 15 off the bench. it just got louder in new york. but they got outscored in the 2nd half by 24. that's larry hughes. knicks by 7. then shoddy defense. harrington could have done his taxes, he was so alone. >>> a report that tiger woods is on the way back. the melbourne herald sun reporting that he will play in two weeks in arizona. the pga tour won't confirm. >>> today it was national letter of intent for high school players for football. demassa has more high school alums than any other program. >>> it will be split loyalties for all the mannings this weekend, rooting against their hometown team, and against dad's pension fund in favor of your blood. even payton wants to see the saints win a super bowl. just not this year. >> the saints were my team growing up. now i'm a colts fan, i'm a giants fan, obviously and certainly i've always kept up with the saints. i feel somewhat a part of it, even though i'm on the other side. >>> lakers and grizzlies. rudy gay take as half court

and now foye will set it up, caron butler back in, with blatche, mcgwire, and mcgee. 5:45 to play firsted by as many as 21. blatche again from. mickael pietrus squares up and a nice rebound by blatche. butler driving inside, reverse layup, a beauty. and that cuts the lead to 14. mini used storage run, 10-5 washington over the last 10 minutes and 5 seconds. base line jumper no good. blatche one-on-one with anderson. got shoved, his shot short, pulled out by but learn. nice save by mcgwire but nobody to throw it to. and that is an offensive foul, so washington will get it back again, with a chance to cut it to 12 or perhaps 11. >> phil: good chance to take advantage of a little careless play on the part of the magic. they have some good numbers there, brian anderson just tries to make something that is not there, gets called for the charge. >> bill: verizon wireless, you make the call. >> phil: by the magic. >> bill: dwight howard is back in with 10 points and 7 rebounds. playing with two perms. blatche looking to cross the lane. 7 to shoot. mcgwire to carter, left-handed, no good. anne i

who thought it could come without gilbert arenas, caron butler and antawn jamis in the mix. they have played with a lot of emotions in their two games since the all-star break. last night the wizards beat the denver nuggets. they got 20 points on 8 of 11 shooting from newly acquired josh howard and got a big boost from al thorton playing in his first game as a wizard. he contributed a team high 21 points. here is flip saunders on last night's victory. >> we were like a bunch of mad dogs. that's how we played. we went after loose balls. we didn't give up on plays. the crowd gets into it and the crowd keeps our guys juiced up. >> we all came out and played hard. you just come out, you know, and play hard. i think everybody did. >>> american skier lindsay vonn captured the event today. on the men's side, bo ode miller wins himself a medal, the most after for an alpine skier in u.s. history. his teammate took home t bronze. >>> tonight both the wizards and george mason are in action. you can catch all the highlights on geico sports xtra at 11:15. >> thank you, lindsay. >>> one l

caron butler missed a game. he is going to be back in the line-up.ron, we go back and look at the fourth quarter woes that have plagued the wizards in the last two games. they have not competed in the final 127 minutes. >> they have not. it comes back to a lack of having a pure pound guard. awful guy like randy foye. you have to get into consideration that he is not a pure guard. you have to be able to get stops in the fourth quarter. good teams do that. they tighten up and float through the game at times but in the fourth quarter when the chips are on the line, you have to be able to tighten up defensively and have to be able to orchestrate your offense and get solid shots. >> two key numbers i want to though at you. the last three fourth quarters, they have lost. they got outshot by the knicks, and the opposition shot 54% and the wizards only 26. >> again, that comes back to not being efficient on the offensive end, not being efficient in terms of running the offense. you know, it was a one-pass shot, too many no pass and shot. you have to movement

>>> saturday, caron butler was traded away. this was the scene before the game with minnesota. the captain, antawn jamison getting in his car and riding off. jamison traded away to the cleveland cavaliers. ending his five and a half years with the wizards. the big three down to one, gilbert arenas, suspended for the rest of the season. >>> it's a three-team deal. jayjay misson is gone. the wizards get the aspiring contract of al thorton and the calves' first round pick. >>> not traded as of yet, but the clark is running. michael jenkins and chic hernandez. >>> coming up, tiger woods is a ready to speak to the media kind of. one-sided. >>> the heart and soul of the wizards head to the cavaliers. chris miller is live. i don't think it's exaggerating to call antawn the heart and soul. any time there was a controversy, he was the rock and the guy everyone leaded on. >> reporter: all i can remember is antawn jamison at the beginning of the middle the first half was the one paraded out in goods times and bad. hence the reason you said he's the heart and soul of the organization. as o

they traded away antawn jamison, caron butler and haywood the conventional wisdom said they would go to the lottery. they have won three of the last four-point. the new faces have changed the mindset of an entire team. >> i told these guys when they came in we have struggled this year, but if we turn this things around you're gonna get the credit, the new guys that came here, other guys have been here, we moved off some guys that have been superstars and everything else. the only difference the guys that are coming in, you're gonna get that lot of thatted credit. when you get that credit you're gonna get the benefits from our organization and some else. >> this is from guys that didn't get many minutes with their own times and with the guys that are already here there may have been some negative things. we bring in new faces, they bring in the new attitude. >> you always play, come out and play and compete and give ourselves a chance to compete. >> a group of young guys who all have one thing the in mind, that's winning, and we are all out there for each other. our chemistry is great