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by Tom Ziller • Mar 29, 2009 10:20 AM EDT
Gilbert Arenas made his (almost) glorious return to action Saturday night as the awful Wizards hosted the slip-slip-slipping Pistons in D.C. Apparently, the local media has renewed interest in the 'Zards all of a sudden.
"Damn, we ain't had this much media since...." Nick Young said 90 minutes before tip.That's a bit amazing, isn't it? A guy who basically hasn't played in two full seasons, and who was an All-Star but certainly not a MVP-level player prior to that ... it's no small wonder what a personality the size of a C-141 can do.
"People I ain't seen before, people got smiles on their faces," Antawn Jamison added when he entered the locker room. "Y'all need anything? Y'all want a cold drink?"
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