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• Randy Wittman is now where he's been before: an interim coach trying to help turn around a losing program. [NBA.com]
• He's the coach the Wizards have now, but he's not the one they need. [We Love D.C.]
• This is what a losing team sounds like. [New York Times]
• Recaps of the Bulls' 98-88 win last night from the home team. [Us (recap, quotes) | SB Nation D.C. | Washington Post (blog, gamer) CSN Washington (Jackson, Jackson again, Johnson) | Washington Times | Washington Examiner | Truth About It | We Love DC | DC Sports Box | Ted Leonsis]
• Recaps from the enemy. [Pippen Ain't Easy | ESPN Chicago | Chicago Now | Bulls.com | Daily Herald | Sun-Times | CSN Chicago | Chicago Tribune | Blogabull | SB Nation Chicago]
• Essential resources. [HoopData box score | Popcorn Machine]
• Andray Blatche, in case you missed it, will miss 3-5 weeks with a calf injury. [Us | SB Nation D.C. | Washington Examiner | Washington Post | Ted Leonsis]
  
• As good as Rose was, the Wizards could have defended better. [Craig Stouffer, Washington Examiner]
• Thanks to Chad Dukes and LaVar Arrington for discussing our JaVale McGee Poll. [106.7 The Fan]
• Trevor Booker is starting to come into his own. [CSN Washington]
• John Lucas talks about LeBron dunking on him. [SB Nation]
  
• Speaking of dunks, how about Blake Griffin on Kendrick Perkins last night. Was it even the best dunk of the past 20 years? [SB Nation]