http://www.wcnc.com/sports/basketball RSS Feed for WCNC - Sports - Bobcats en-us Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:07:06 GMT http://www.wcnc.com/sports/basketball/Pierce-passes-Bird-in-Celtics-win-over-Bobcats-138945214.html The pressure was quite clear to Pierce and anyone else in the arena as he stood on the verge of passing Larry Bird for No. 2 on Boston's career scoring list. He needed only 10 points to overtake Bird when the Celtics hosted Charlotte on Tuesday night http://www.wcnc.com/sports/basketball/Pierce-passes-Bird-in-Celtics-win-over-Bobcats-138923664.html Paul Pierce passed Larry Bird for No. 2 on the Celtics' career scoring list, finishing with 15 points as Boston increased its winning streak to five straight with a 94-84 victory over the Charlotte Bobcats on Tuesday night. http://www.wcnc.com/sports/basketball/Robin-Lopez-sparks-Suns-past-Bobcats--138728489.html Rarely used Robin Lopez scored nine consecutive points to spark a 12-2 run starting the fourth quarter and the Phoenix Suns rallied to beat Charlotte 95-89 Saturday night, the Bobcats' 11th consecutive loss. http://www.wcnc.com/sports/basketball/Blazers-hand-Bobcats-10th-straight-loss-112-68-138566904.html Charlotte guard Gerald Henderson said that there wasn't much the Bobcats could do while suffering the worst defeat in franchise history. http://www.wcnc.com/sports/basketball/Lakers-dominate-Bobcats-in-106-73-win-138485064.html Having polished off their second subpar opponent in a row, the Los Angeles Lakers are turning their attention to a sore spot -- the road. http://www.wcnc.com/sports/basketball/Bobcats-encouraged-by-Kemba-Walkers-progress-138355954.html Bobcats coach Paul Silas says he's encouraged by Kemba Walker's progress since the rookie became the team's starting point guard last week. http://www.wcnc.com/sports/basketball/Bobcats-finally-get-a-look-at-Williams-vs-Lakers-138358979.html Coach Paul Silas says the Bobcats will get their first look at shooting guard Reggie Williams when they face the Los Angeles Lakers Tuesday night. http://www.wcnc.com/sports/basketball/McGees-scores-20-as-Wizards-down-Bobcats-102-99-138325964.html JaVale McGee scored 22 points and had 10 rebounds as the Washington Wizards defeated the Charlotte Bobcats for the second time in a week, 102-99 on Saturday night. http://www.wcnc.com/sports/basketball/Wizards-beat-Bobcats-92-75-in-Wittmans-first-game-138124848.html Randy Wittman didn't sleep on Tuesday night. Excited and nervous about his debut as Washington Wizards coach, Wittman couldn't wait to get started. http://www.wcnc.com/sports/basketball/Bobcats-exercise-option-to-keep-G-F-Henderson-138081303.html The Bobcats have exercised the fourth-year option on guard/forward Gerald Henderson for next season.