With only two games on the schedule last night, our options for LOTN were relatively small. I still was able to pull out a few gems, however. With no further adieu...
Bronze Award
We have our first nominee for the 2010-11 "Guys who suddenly double their career averages in stats because they're playing with Steve Nash" award in Hakeem Warrick, who notched 18 points and 11 rebounds in only 26 minutes off the Phoenix pine. He also added an assist and a steal, not to mention a plus-12 rating during Thursday's win, 100-96, win over the Jazz.
Silver Award
The 0-2 start (featuring two blowouts) should have Jazz fans a little nervous, but one thing that they can sleep soundly about is Paul Millsap. "The Paperboy" impressed in a losing effort last night with a 19-point, 13-rebound performance (1 AST, 1 STL, 2 BLK), but the Jazz still got smacked around by the Suns in Salt Lake City.
If the Jazz continue to sputter, what do you think their first move is?
Kirilenko seems like an obvious candidate to be shipped out (big expiring contract, still has some value) but he's actually a big p ...
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