Gilbert Arenas News

Gilbert Arenas got the season-opening jitters out of the way just in time for a stellar performance in the Washington Wizards' home opener. Three days after a nervous performance against LeBron James to start the season, Arenas put up 44 points Saturday night, leading the Wizards to a 124-117 victory over the turnover-prone Boston Celtics. ``I found my rhythm this game,'' said Arenas, who made 14 of 25 field goals and 11 of 12 free throws. ``I think ...

Gilbert Arenas scored 18 points and Antawn Jamison added 17 to lead the Washington Wizards over the Charlotte Bobcats 100-84 in a pre-season game Tuesday night. Brendan Haywood added 11 rebounds for the Wizards (3-2), who outrebounded Charlotte 48-39, leading to 15 second-chance points. Gerald Wallace scored 17 points for the Bobcats (0-4), and Raymond Felton added 13 points and eight assists. Andray Blatche hit a jumper in the final minute of the third quarter to put Washington ...