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  Brian Cardinal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brian Lee Cardinal (born May 2, 1977 in Tolono, Illinois) is a professional basketball player in the NBA.
After a college career at Purdue University, Cardinal selected in the second round by the Detroit Pistons in the 2000 NBA Draft.
He played for the Pistons, the Washington Wizards, the Golden State Warriors and the Memphis Grizzlies, where he signed a multi-year, multi-million dollar contract.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Brian_Cardinal   (130 words)

  
 The Memphis Flyer :: the mid-south's news weekly: Sports & Activities: Sports Feature: Cardinal Zen
But Cardinal has proven that surface impressions can be deceiving: Last year, as a member of the Golden State Warriors, the unassuming Cardinal ranked 15th in the league in plus/minus rating (a measure of how teams fare with and without individual players).
Cardinal was simply terrible as the Grizzlies split home games with the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Phoenix Suns, putting up calamitous plus/minus numbers (-27 and ­26) in each game.
Cardinal was shuttled in and out of the lineup in the third quarter and again sat for almost all of the final period.
www.memphisflyer.com /gyrobase/PrintFriendly?oid=oid:123   (653 words)

  
 The Purdue Exponent
Cardinal did, however, have a large number of believers after he participated in a number of NBA draft camps across the country.
Cardinal has always had a hard time walking away from a pick-up game, and earlier this summer he wishes he would have.
Cardinal, whose biggest fault has sometimes been his modesty, said he feels confident he will be drafted and that he has the drive and ability to make an impact at the next level.
www.purdueexponent.org /2000/06/23/sports/index.html   (956 words)

  
 The Purdue Exponent
Cardinal wants his team to be on time, but he also wants to get his team to the Final Four this year.
Cardinal's father, Rod, is the assistant athletic trainer at Illinois and has held the position since 1973, four years before Brian was born.
Cardinal said he was jealous when the women's team made it and would like to have his season end with a championship.
www.purdueexponent.org /2000/03/21/sports/mball.html   (923 words)

  
 Brian Cardinal : USAToday.com - Brian Cardinal Biography from USAToday.com
ET Brian Cardinal had 18 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists in Wednesday's finale against Minnesota.
Brian Cardinal (knee) was in uniform for a second straight game Friday night after spending several weeks on the inactive list.
Brian Cardinal had 12 points, four rebounds and three assists tonight against the Bucks.
fantasybasketball.usatoday.com /content/player.asp?sport=NBA&id=721   (243 words)

  
 COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOTE
Cardinal suffered a fracture in three places at the base of his thumb and had two pins inserted into the break today by Dr. Arthur Rettig of the Methodist Sports Center in Indianapolis.
Cardinal is expected to begin conditioning within 10 days and could return to practice in three weeks.
The 23rd-ranked Boilermakers (6-2) are hoping Cardinal, who is averaging 13.8 points and 6.8 rebounds, will be able to return for the UCLA game on December 30 or the Big Ten Conference opener against Michigan on January 8.
www.canoe.ca /StatsBKC/BC-BKC-LGNS-CARDINAL-R.html   (171 words)

  
 GRIZZLIES: Grizzlies Sign Free Agent Forward Brian Cardinal
Cardinal, 6-8, 245 pounds, joins the Grizzlies after a career-best season with the Golden State Warriors during the 2003-04 campaign.
Cardinal also set single-game career-highs in every statistical category during the 2003-04 campaign and his season totals eclipsed his career totals entering the 2003-04 season in almost every statistical category.
Cardinal was originally selected by Detroit as the 44th pick in the 2000 NBA Draft.
www.nba.com /grizzlies/news/cardinal_signed_040714.html   (443 words)

  
 pw: philadelphia weekly online
His eminence Cardinal Justin Rigali, archbishop of Philadelphia, has agreed to sit down with the three McDonnell brothers, all of whom were molested by the same Catholic priest while growing up in West Philadelphia.
The cardinal promised to meet with victims of clergy abuse when he was appointed archbishop in 2003.
Alex tells the cardinal he hopes the archdiocese will throw its full support behind efforts in the Pennsylvania Legislature to abolish the criminal statute of limitations in child sex abuse cases.
www.philadelphiaweekly.com /view.php?id=12325   (769 words)

  
 Boston.com / Sports / Basketball / Grizzlies sign forward Brian Cardinal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Memphis Grizzlies signed free agent Brian Cardinal on Wednesday, adding size and experience to a team coming off the best season in franchise history.
Cardinal, a 6-foot-8, 245-pound forward, played in 76 games for the Golden State Warriors last season, starting 11.
Cardinal joined the NBA with Detroit as the 44th selection in the 2000 draft.
www.boston.com /sports/basketball/articles/2004/07/14/grizzlies_sign_forward_brian_cardinal   (339 words)

  
 Michigan State Michigan St/Purdue Purdue Men's College Basketball recap on ESPN
Cardinal led the way with 17 points and Robinson added 16, while Cornell had 10 of his 12 in the second half.
Cardinal ignited the 10-point run with a 3-pointer and two free throws.
Brian Cardinal was too strong inside down the stretch.
poll.abc.go.com /ncb/2000/20000208/recap/maypau.html   (623 words)

  
 Say Hello to your new custodian, Brian Cardinal - JBB 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Compared to Cardinal's former teammates Adonal Foyle and Eric Dampier, this was a steal for the Grizzlies.
Cardinal is more bulk than muscle and Williams is the right opposite of him.
At power forward, Cardinal is too small and his back to the basket game is nowhere near refined, but he can bang inside for 20 minutes a game.
www.justbball.com /forums/showthread.php?t=21023   (2210 words)

  
 Cardinal Communications Adds Proven Financial Management Expert as Chief Financial Officer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
We are very fortunate that Brian has chosen to join the Cardinal management team." Karr stated, "There is tremendous change afoot in the telecommunications and real estate arena, and Cardinal is helping lead this transformation.
The Company's expertise in communication infrastructure and turnkey residential development allows Cardinal to capitalize on growing demand among homebuyers for modern residences that are pre-equipped with a range of digital communications options.
Cardinal Communications wishes to caution readers that certain important factors may have affected and could in the future affect its actual results and could cause actual results for subsequent periods to differ materially from those expressed in any forward-looking statement made by or on behalf of Cardinal Communications.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/05-26-2006/0004369504&EDATE=   (582 words)

  
 HoopsHype - Articles - Cardinal takes flight
Cardinal has never been known as a guy blessed with jaw dropping physical talents.
He’s hung around basketball all his life – his dad is the former head training for the University of Illinois basketball team – and he knew early on that if his playing time was determined by how good he looked with his shirt off, he would have never gone out for the sport.
Cardinal came to the Golden State organization this past fall as pretty much an afterthought free agent.
www.hoopshype.com /articles/cardinal_hayes.htm   (955 words)

  
 Player Bio: Brian White :: Women's Golf
Brian White is in his fifth season as an assistant coach for the Lamar men's and women's golf teams.
White helped the Lady Cardinals capture the 2005 Southland Conference championship, earning SLC Coach of the Year honors for his efforts.
He has been instrumental in the Lady Cardinals winning two of the last three SLC titles as Lamar also took home the 2003 championship.
lamarcardinals.cstv.com /sports/w-golf/mtt/white_brian00.html   (197 words)

  
 Northwest Indiana News: nwitimes.com
The 6-foot-8 Cardinal is the No. 5 scorer on the Golden State Warriors, his third team in four seasons.
Miller and Cardinal are Exhibits A & B. "Coach preaches playing hard, diving for the ball, knocking someone on their butt, doing all the little things no one wants to do anymore," Miller said.
Cardinal spent much of his time on the floor, diving and wrestling for loose balls.
nwitimes.com /articles/2004/02/27/sports/top_sports/40f541eb01d3dbe986256e460082d6d7.txt   (1015 words)

  
 WARRIORS NOTEBOOK / Cardinal provides pleasant surprise
Cardinal decided to join the Warriors only two days before the report date for players with his amount of experience.
Cardinal played the entire fourth quarter in place of starting power forward Clifford Robinson in Saturday's 104-90 victory over Philadelphia and impressed Musselman with his composure.
Cardinal had seven points and six rebounds in 23 minutes in Sunday's 87- 72 loss to the Lakers.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/archive/2003/11/03/SPGD02ORAJ1.DTL   (320 words)

  
 Purdue forward named 22 and Under World finalist - Brian Cardinal - College Basketball Report - Column Sporting News, ...
The letter from USA Basketball arrived in late spring, informing Purdue forward Brian Cardinal he was among the select few players worthy of competing for a spot on this year's national amateur squad.
Those who've had the pleasure of watching Cardinal tear after a loose ball or muscle his way to a rebound might have expected a more aggressive stance toward competing in the U.S. team trials.
Brian was a top 100 prospect in high school, but not a recruiting priority for former coach Lou Henson.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1208/is_n28_v221/ai_19605377   (807 words)

  
 Obsessions of a Cardinal Fan
His breakdown over the last couple of months of the season seemed to be more than just an old pitcher wearing out, and it would certainly explain how he was able to maintain his velocity as well as he did.
SS - David Eckstein enters his second year as a Cardinal much as he started last year: not highly thought of for his defense, but a decent leadoff hitter.
His lack of arm is a bit of a liability for the Cardinal infield, but if he can turn double plays roughly as well as last season, he'll be more than adequate.
stlcardinal.blogspot.com   (1642 words)

  
 Beyond The Arc: Memphis Grizzlies Blog :: March :: 2005
The only way Brian Cardinal can hope to guard Chris Bosh is to keep him from getting shots off, which means not only denying him the ball, but luring him into committing offensive fouls and picking up deflectiions, both of which we've seen.
Brian Cardinal has come alive in the 4th, with 11 points in the quarter so far, but Griz keeping turning the ball over and wasting opportunities and Hornets 93-81 lead feels out of reach with 2:29 to play.
Brian Cardinal got exposed a little bit against Minnesota matched against a power forward (Kevin Garnett) not afraid to come out and guard him on the perimeter.
www.bluffcitybooks.com /beyond/index.php?m=200503   (6807 words)

  
 Fool.com: Cardinal Picks a Lilly [Motley Fool Take] December 10, 2004
Cardinal has been trying to push its customers into a system in which it is paid a fee for distribution services, but some clients have held onto the old model, in which Cardinal makes a profit by relying on pharmaceutical companies to hike drug prices.
Cardinal noted in its press release that besides distribution, its dealings with Lilly include drug development and manufacturing.
Cardinal's ability to offer this bundle of services to pharma customers could give it a competitive advantage over pure play rivals.
www.fool.com /news/mft/2004/mft04121009.htm   (383 words)

  
 Agenzia Fides - Agenzia della Congregazione per l'Evangelizzazione dei Popoli
Cardinal O’Brian went to pray at the burial places of the former Archbishops of Bukavu who has struggled for peace in the region, Archbishop Christophe Munzihirwa (killed in Bukavu on 29 October 1996) and Archbishop Emmanuel Kataliko (who died suddenly on 4 October 2000, while in Rome for a meeting of African Bishops).
The Cardinal prayed at the tombs and blessed them and said “may the blood they shed be a seed of peace for Congo”.
Cardinal O’Brien was created Cardinal by Pope John Paul II on October 21, 2003.
www.fides.org /eng/news/2004/0401/27_1588.html   (716 words)

  
 This Cardinal flying all over the court
Cardinal, who has played his way into the Warriors' regular rotation, spent the three previous seasons, in Detroit and Washington, with his fanny Superglued to the bench.
Cardinal has no business being the sixth or seventh man on a good NBA team, which the Warriors have become.
Cardinal went to Purdue, was a teammate of Brad Miller, who has capably filled the shoes of injured Kings forward Chris Webber.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/archive/2003/11/17/SPGUB33J1D1.DTL   (818 words)

  
 Get Up, Baby!
It’s good news, on one level–the Cardinals are still on the hook for 2007, and a closer controversy between Braden Looper and Adam Wainwright can not possibly end well.
I disliked Jay when the Cardinals picked him in the second round; a college outfielder, he was profiled as a fourth outfielder prospect from the start of his career because of his lack of power.
I can certainly think of worse ways to go into September; on the 24th I figured the Cardinals would come into the last month of the season tied with the Reds, but here we are with the lead stretched to five games.
www.getupbaby.net   (2585 words)

  
 Fanball.com » Trend & Mirage - February 18, 2004
In those four contests, Brian averaged 20.0 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 3.0 assists while shooting 63.4 percent from the floor.
Dunleavy is set to return on Wednesday, but Cardinal may stay in the starting lineup due to an injury to Cliff Robinson.
Brian may be able to average a more meager 10 points and six rebounds over the remaining 31 games, but that's hardly worth a spot on most, if any fantasy rosters.
www.fanball.com /ph/article.cfm?id=2279&print=1   (785 words)

  
 The Oakland Press: Professional Sports: Battier, Cardinal return home
Cardinal, who played his first two seasons with the Pistons, has endured a string of injuries.
Cardinal gained respect around the league for exhibiting qualities similar to Battier, but he hasn't had much chance to show them lately.
Cardinal, who is trying to sell his house in Clarkston, suffered a right shoulder sprain reaching for a loose ball and is sidelined until at least next week.
www.theoaklandpress.com /stories/010705/pro_20050107036.shtml   (987 words)

  
 The Grizzlies Report | HOOPSWORLD.com | NBA News and Information | powered by Basketball News Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
This means that guys like Brian Cardinal and Earl Watson may need to get less court time — especially on nights where they don’t have their “A” games.
Cardinal has been a huge contributor for the Griz — especially since Gasol went down with a foot injury in January.
Yet Cardinal has succeeded despite his increased role — he’s been called on to score more and become a focal point of the offense when he’s really a spot sub who is at his best as a complementary player.
www.hoopsworld.com /article_12073.shtml   (1236 words)

  
 Zags wary of Purdue muscleman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Cardinal, a senior captain of this Sweet 16 Purdue team, is the Bill Laimbeer of the NCAA tournament.
To prove his disruptiveness, Cardinal is Purdue's all-time leader in steals (257, which makes him No. 4 all-time in the Big 10) averaging 2.1 a game.
A quick way to judge Cardinal's effectiveness will be his play against Casey Calvary, who could be vulnerable to Cardinal's toughman tactics.
seattlepi.nwsource.com /cbasketball/card23.shtml   (676 words)

  
 The Birdhouse Digest - more stories   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
An important design point of the arbitration process is to provide the time and opportunity for the two parties to come to agreement prior to the actual hearing.  The numbers show that hearing avoidance is successful 89% of the time, which is pretty effective.
Now that the December 1 deadline has passed and all entries have been received, it is time to report back on our Cardinals Free Agent Forecasting Contest.  Some very interesting strategies have been employed, along with what seems to be some really good guesses and some real stretches added in for good measure.
According to MLB.com, Albert Pujols’ plantar faciitis in his heel has been treated by high frequency soundwaves.  As a result, surgery may be unnecessary.  I sure hope so, otherwise the start of the season would seem to be a risk despite what the experts say.
thestlcardinals.homestead.com /PageTWO.html   (1879 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Your Turn - Chat Reel: Brian Cardinal - Thursday June 22, 2000 08:06 PM
Brian -- As a recent Indiana grad, I had a lot of fun rooting against you the past several years, but I always respected your style of play.
Cardinal, if you were an NBA coach and had the No. 1 pick, who would it be and why?
Brian, as a Purdue alumni and Pacers fan I we to see the Pacers do whatever they can to get you.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /your_turn/news/2000/06/22/chatreel_cardinal   (1218 words)

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