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| Laimbeer gets two-year contract |
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11/20/2008 |
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| " president of Palace Sports & Entertainment Tom Wilson said. "His ability to assemble talent - both players and coaches - and inspire his teams to become champions has led to the ultimate prize for the Shock in three of the last six seasons. The Palace is fortunate to have such an impressive leader guiding our WNBA team into the future." A member of the Detroit Pistons teams that won two straight NBA championships from 1989-90, Laimbeer is the all-time leader in both postseason and WNBA Finals victories. |
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| Suns welcome rival Lakers to the desert |
NBA Basketball |
11/20/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Pacific Division rivals get together tonight at US Airways Center, where the Phoenix Suns will host the Los Angeles Lakers. Los Angeles won its first seven games of the season until suffering a 106-95 loss to the Detroit Pistons last Friday at home. The Lakers then rebounded with Tuesday's 116-109 triumph over the Chicago Bulls in the finale of a short two-game homestand, as Pau Gasol registered a season-high 34 points and reigning MVP Kobe Bryant added 21 in the win. Andrew Bynum posted 18 |
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| Iverson leads Pistons into Beantown |
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11/20/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Allen Iverson and the Detroit Pistons will try to knock off another NBA giant when they visit the defending champion Boston Celtics tonight in a battle of Eastern Conference powerhouses. The Pistons have won four of their last five games, including victories over the Lakers, Suns and Cavaliers. In Wednesday's 96-89 win versus Cleveland at The Palace, Iverson finished with 23 points, four steals and four assists to help end the Cavs' eight-game winning streak. Rasheed Wallace scored 21 point |
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| National Basketball Association Game Capsules |
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11/20/2008 |
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| mison ended with 18 points and 11 rebounds, while DeShawn Stevenson scored 12 in defeat. Final Score: Detroit 96, Cleveland 89 Auburn Hills, MI (Best E Casino) - Allen Iverson scored 23 points, had four steals and doled out four assists to lead the Detroit Pistons in a 96-89 comeback win over the Cavaliers, snapping Cleveland's eight-game winning streak. Rasheed Wallace added 21 points and hauled in 15 rebounds for the Pistons, who have won four of five overall. Richard Hamilton chipped in 15 points and five |
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| Iverson helps Pistons snap Cavs' eight-game win streak |
NBA Basketball |
11/19/2008 |
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| Auburn Hills, MI (Best E Casino) - Allen Iverson scored 23 points, had four steals and doled out four assists to lead the Detroit Pistons in a 96-89 comeback win over the Cavaliers, snapping Cleveland's eight-game winning streak. Rasheed Wallace added 21 points and hauled in 15 rebounds for the Pistons, who have won four of five overall. Richard Hamilton chipped in 15 points and five helpers in the win. LeBron James had 25 points, six assists, six boards and four steals for the Cavaliers. Mo Williams also ha |
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| Lakers try to rebound vs. Bulls |
NBA Basketball |
11/18/2008 |
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| the 2008-09 campaign, while the Chicago Bulls will try and win for the first time on the road this season as the two teams meet at Staples Center. Detroit's Rasheed Wallace notched a season-high 25 points and grabbed a game- high 13 rebounds as the Detroit Pistons captured a 106-95 win against the Lakers on Friday. Kobe Bryant dropped 29 points, six assists, four steals and five boards for the Lakers, who, at 7-0, were tied for their third-best start in franchise history and were the last unbeaten team in the |
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| Red-hot Cavs hit road to take on Nets |
NBA Basketball |
11/18/2008 |
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| ena. James scored 38 points and dished out seven assists while Mo Williams added 20 points and four assists for the Cavs. Zydrunas Ilgauskas had 16 points and Delonte West netted 12 in the win. The Cavs will also pay a visit to Allen Iverson and the Detroit Pistons at The Palace of Auburn Hills. The Cavs are 2-2 as the visitor this season. On the injury front for Cleveland, guard Daniel Gibson is listed as questionable for Tuesday's game against New Jersey with a back problem. New Jersey has won two straight s |
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| Suns visit Salt Lake City to face slumping Jazz |
NBA Basketball |
11/17/2008 |
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| onal). Okur is out indefinitely and both Kirilenko and Harpring will be game time decisions. Williams is listed as doubtful versus the Suns. Phoenix has won two in a row and four of six games, including Sunday's 104-86 win over Allen Iverson and the Detroit Pistons at US Airways Center. Amare Stoudemire scored 29 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and Steve Nash returned from a one-game suspension to post 17 points and seven assists. Nash was penalized one game for his involvement in an altercation with Houston la |
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| Shaq thrown out for flagrant foul two |
NBA Basketball |
11/16/2008 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (Best E Casino) - Phoenix Suns center Shaquille O'Neal was ejected from Sunday's 104-86 victory over the Detroit Pistons in the second quarter following a flagrant foul. O'Neal was whistled for a flagrant foul two with 5:19 left in the quarter as Detroit's Rodney Stuckey went up for a layup and was thrown to the court chest-first by the 7-foot-1 big man. The play was reviewed by the officials and the call was upheld, resulting in an automatic ejection. The 36-year-old argued vehemently with the r |
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| Stoudemire leads Suns over Pistons |
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11/16/2008 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (Best E Casino) - Amare Stoudemire scored 29 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead the Phoenix Suns in a 104-86 victory over the Detroit Pistons. Steve Nash chipped in 17 points and seven assists for the Suns, who have won two straight and four of their last five. Boris Diaw gave 13 points and Grant Hill 11 in the win. Richard Hamilton led the way with 19 points for the Pistons, who saw their three-game win streak come to an end. Rodney Stuckey had 12 points and Rasheed Wallace 11 and nine board |
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