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| Disappointing Heat host Nuggets |
NBA Basketball |
02/12/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The disappointing Miami Heat will try to snap a seven-game skid this evening, when they wrap up a short homestand versus the Denver Nuggets at AmericanAirlines Arena. Miami opened the homestand with Sunday's 104-94 setback to the Los Angeles Lakers, as Dwyane Wade posted 19 points and nine assists in a losing effort. Shawn Marion made his Miami debut and finished with 15 points and 14 rebounds. Marion and guard Marcus Banks were acquired from Phoenix last week in exchange for All-Star cent |
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| Nuggets open road trip at Cleveland |
NBA Basketball |
02/10/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Denver Nuggets open a three-game road trip, as they visit the Cleveland Cavaliers tonight at Quicken Loans Arena. This is the second and final meeting of the campaign between the squads. On November 12th, Allen Iverson scored 37 points and handed out eight assists as the Nuggets rolled over the Cleveland Cavaliers, 122-100, at the Pepsi Center. The Nuggets have won four in a row in the series. Denver has won three of its last four at Cleveland. Denver is fresh off a solid win in front |
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| Heat, Lakers meet in Miami |
NBA Basketball |
02/10/2008 |
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| n the road, 21 of 22 overall and are an NBA worst 9-39 this season. Dorell Wright netted 16 and pulled down 10 rebounds, while Mark Blount collected 15 points and 10 boards. Miami is 5-19 at home this season. The Heat will host Allen Iverson and the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday at AmericanAirlines Arena. Los Angeles, which made a big move when it acquired Pau Gasol from Memphis on February 1st, plays the seventh of a nine-game road trip against Miami. On Friday, Kobe Bryant scored 36 points, pulled down 10 rebou |
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| Anthony's career night pushes Nuggets past slumping Wizards |
NBA Basketball |
02/09/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (Best E Casino) - Carmelo Anthony exploded for a career-high 49 points and the Denver Nuggets cruised past the sagging Washington Wizards, 111-100, at Pepsi Center. Anthony had 29 at the half and finished the night 19-for-25 from the floor, hitting all three of his three-point attempts and also draining each of his eight free throws. Allen Iverson had 18 points and 11 assists as Denver won for the fourth time in its last five games. "'Melo was great," said Nuggets head coach George Karl. "I wante |
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| Anthony scores 49 points in Nuggets' win, Kings end Jazz's 10-game winning streak |
NBA Basketball |
02/09/2008 |
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Carmelo Anthony helped the Denver Nuggets keep up their strong play at home. Another lopsided loss at Sacramento ended the Utah Jazz's longest winning streak in nearly nine years. Anthony scored a career-high 49 points in a 111-100 victory over the Washington Wizards on Friday night, the Nuggets' ninth win in their last 10 home games. Anthony made 19 of 25 shots from the field and all eight free throws in the NBA's third-highest individual scoring game this season. ``I haven't been in that zone in a lo |
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| Wizards try to halt skid in Denver |
NBA Basketball |
02/08/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The slumping Washington Wizards attempt to halt a five-game losing streak when they visit the Denver Nuggets tonight at the Pepsi Center. The Wizards begin a four-game road trip tonight. On Wednesday, Tim Duncan scored 23 points and pulled down nine rebounds to lead the defending-champion San Antonio Spurs to an 85-77 win over Washington at the Verizon Center. All-Star Antawn Jamison ended with 18 points and Andray Blatche chipped in 16 points and 15 rebounds for the Wizards, losers of fiv |
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| Jazz aim for more success at Denver |
NBA Basketball |
02/06/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Northwest Division rivals square off tonight, as the Denver Nuggets host the red-hot Utah Jazz at the Pepsi Center. The defending division-champion Jazz are currently in first place in the Northwest at one game ahead of the Nuggets, and will try to extend their winning streak to a season-best 10 games this evening. Deron Williams scored a game-high 29 points and dished out 11 assists to lead the Jazz to their ninth straight victory -- a 110-88 triumph over the New Orleans Hornets on Monday |
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| Fine at nine: Jazz rout Hornets |
NBA Basketball |
02/05/2008 |
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| are playing harder than we are," Hornets head coach Byron Scott said. "Utah is a more physical team, I thought they were just more physical than we are. They beat us up a little bit, just played a lot better than we did." Game Notes New Orleans' Tyson Chandler grabbed 11 rebounds...The Hornets were 10-of-18 from three-point land...Both teams had 39 rebounds...Williams was 3-for-4 on three-point attempts...The previous Utah record for most three-pointers was 13, set on Dec. 7, 1995 against the Denver Nuggets. |
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| Blazers host Nuggets in Northwest showdown |
NBA Basketball |
02/04/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Northwest Division rivals meet tonight, as the Portland Trail Blazers welcome the Denver Nuggets to the Rose Garden. This is the fourth and final meeting of the campaign between the squads. The teams split a pair at the Pepsi Center, while the Trail Blazers defeated the Nuggets, 99-96, on December 21 at the Rose Garden. Denver has dropped two straight at Portland after winning its previous four games there. The Nuggets will try to extend their winning streak to three games. Linas Kleiza ca |
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| Scorching Jazz face test from Southwest-leading Hornets |
NBA Basketball |
02/04/2008 |
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| for Utah. Matt Harpring tallied 12 points and Kyle Korver had 14 points off the bench on 6-of-6 shooting from the floor in the win. The Jazz, who have also won 10 in a row as the host, are an impressive 20-3 at home this season. Utah will visit the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday at the Pepsi Center. New Orleans, which plays the middle contest of a three-game road trip, attempts to halt a two-game losing streak. On Friday, Ron Artest scored 24 points to lead the Sacramento Kings past New Orleans, 112-103, at ARC |
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