Gerald Wallace News

Rudy Gay scored 17 points, and Hakim Warrick added 14 points and eight rebounds Friday night as Memphis won its first game of the preseason with a 92-79 victory over the Charlotte Bobcats.

Orlando Magic's Mickael Pietrus , of France, takes a shot in front of Charlotte Bobcats center Emeka Okafor during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game in Orlando, Fla., Wednesday, Oct.

The Southeast Division-leading Miami Heat close out a home-and-home set with the Charlotte Bobcats this evening in North Carolina.

A fan came up to Charlotte Bobcats forward Sean May over the summer and was blunt.

Larry Brown and Michael Jordan might be smiling more often if the Bobcats make the playoffs.

A year after signing a lucrative free-agent deal that kept him in Charlotte, Gerald Wallace was suddenly on the trading block.

Charlotte Bobcats Media Day presented by Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House. Bobcat's new coach Larry Brown talk to the media.

In their never ending quest to acquire a springy big man to cover for Emeka's lateral quickness issues, the Bobcats have extended an offer sheet to Houston Rockets forward Carl Landry.

One day after having minor arthroscopic surgery to clean out debris in his surgically repaired left knee, Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas posted a 2,210-word blog entry yesterday in which he said he will likely return from the procedure between mid-December and early January -- several weeks later than the early December return he originally set Wednesday morning.

"I know time frames are dicey, but they said anywhere from mid December to January 1, I'll be back by then at 100 percent," Arenas posted in the entry. "I should be, if everything goes well. So that's the Christmas/Hanukkah/Kwanza present I'm hoping for."

For the second straight year, the Washington Wizards will enter a season unsure about the health of three-time all-star guard Gilbert Arenas.

Arenas, who signed a six-year, $111 million contract in July, underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee yesterday morning and said he expects to miss training camp, the preseason and at least the first month of the regular season.

It was the third surgical procedure performed on the knee since Arenas went down with a torn left meniscus following a collision with Charlotte Bobcats forward Gerald Wallace on April 4, 2007.

Richard Jefferson was frustrated at first after being shipped out of New Jersey, but he likes what he sees with the Bucks for 2008.

There is a very clear theory dictating this season for the Bobcats: the team was good enough to win last year but untimely injuries and naive coaching derailed the season.

Hired by Michael Jordan, Larry Brown will be motivated to succeed in Charlotte after his one-year debacle in New York.

Over the last few days there have been a number of wonderful suggestions for blog topics.

The Charlotte Bobcats have agreed in principle on a six-year contract worth at least $72 million with restricted free agent Emeka Okafor.

The superlatives kept streaming out of Larry Brown's mouth: Terrific. Attentive. Real good.

Bobcats spokesman B.J. Evans, addressing the latest internet rumor, says Sean May was NOT in Salt Lake City recently, getting some pre-trade medical examination or workout with the Jazz.

Adam Morrison still has the shaggy, long hair, but it's wrapped in a ponytail. He still has the signature thin mustache, but now it's connected to a scraggly goatee.

Thanks to the NBA rookie pay scale, Charlotte Bobcats first-rounders D.J. Augustin and Alexis Ajinca are already signed and sealed.

The days of unlimited salary-cap room are over for the Charlotte Bobcats. When they traded for Jason Richardson and Nazr Mohammed last season, they added more than $18million to their payroll for the 2008-09 ...