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| NBA Southeast: Arenas getting back to work |
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02/24/2009 |
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| 17 times in his career and six this season, posted 18 points, five assists, three steals and two rebounds in the recent NBA All-Star game in Phoenix, AZ. The Heat (29-26) have alternated wins and losses over their last seven games and will host the Detroit Pistons Tuesday night at AmericanAirlines Arena. In other team news, Miami forward Udonis Haslem is shooting 26-of-39 (.667) from the floor and averaging 10.3 points (62 total points) in the last six games. HAWKS SET TO END ROAD TRIP On Wednesday the Atlant |
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| Cavs hope to continue dominance over Grizzlies |
NBA Basketball |
02/24/2009 |
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| h has won six straight and eight of the last nine meetings with Memphis. Memphis has lost four straight after winning its last two at Cleveland. Cleveland is unbeaten in its last four games overall and is coming off Sunday's 99-78 victory versus the Detroit Pistons in which Delonte West scored a game-high 25 points in his first game back since suffering a broken right wrist on January 15 at Chicago. James chipped in 20 points, nine assists and five rebounds for the Cavs, who improved to 25-1 at home this seaso |
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| Pistons hope to snap skid in South Beach vs. Heat |
NBA Basketball |
02/24/2009 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Detroit Pistons are caught in a downward spiral of futility and will try to stop a lengthy slide when they resume a grueling five-game road trip Tuesday against the Miami Heat at AmericanAirlines Arena. Detroit suffered its season high sixth straight loss in the opener of the trek, a 99-78 setback at Cleveland on Sunday night. Allen Iverson had 14 points and Walter Herrmann added 13 for the Pistons, who are 27-27 on the season and 13-12 away from The Palace of Auburn Hills. Jason Maxiel |
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| Knicks, Marbury set for Tuesday arbitration hearing |
NBA Basketball |
02/23/2009 |
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| d be worked out. Knicks first-year head coach Mike D'Antoni is expected to miss practice on Tuesday to attend the hearing and testify what happened on November 26 when Marbury reportedly refused the coach's request to play in a road game against the Detroit Pistons. Marbury was then suspended and fined by the team. "It's not a great situation for anybody," said D'Antoni. "I hate it for Steph, I hate it for the Knicks, I hate it for everybody, but it's just something we're doing and we'll deal with it and get i |
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| Pistons try to end slide in Cleveland |
NBA Basketball |
02/22/2009 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The struggling Detroit Pistons will kick off a grueling five-game road trip Sunday night against LeBron James and the Central Division-rival Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena. Detroit has lost five in a row and will try to avoid a season-high sixth straight defeat in Cleveland. It will also visit the Heat, Hornets, Magic and Celtics and is 13-11 away from The Palace of Auburn Hills this season. The losing ways continued for the Pistons in an 83-79 setback versus San Antonio on Thur |
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| Bucks host Bulls in Central Division clash |
NBA Basketball |
02/18/2009 |
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| prove on their lowly 9-19 road mark this evening. Milwaukee will shoot for a season high four straight victories Wednesday versus the Bulls in the opener of a three-game homestand. It recorded its third consecutive win with a 92-86 decision over the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday at The Palace, as Richard Jefferson posted 29 points to lead the way. Jefferson is averaging 25.8 points per game in five February outings. Ramon Sessions finished with 17 points, nine rebounds and seven assists, while Malik Allen posted |
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| Lakers host Hawks at Staples Center |
NBA Basketball |
02/17/2009 |
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| r Odom had 19 points and a season-high 19 rebounds. Despite the loss, the Lakers went into the All-Star break at 42-10, tops in the NBA. The Hawks, meanwhile, entered the break on the upswing by opening a six-game road trip with a 99-95 win over the Detroit Pistons. All-Star Joe Johnson finished with 27 points and Ronald Murray added 23 in that one. Josh Smith added 10 points, seven assists and seven rebounds for the Hawks, who have won two in a row and four of five overall. The push helped Atlanta improve its |
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| Slumping Pistons host Bucks in Central clash |
NBA Basketball |
02/17/2009 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Central Division rivals kick off the second half of the NBA season Tuesday night, as the Detroit Pistons welcome the Milwaukee Bucks to The Palace of Auburn Hills. Detroit entered the All-Star break riding a three-game losing streak and suffered a 99-95 defeat to the Atlanta Hawks last Wednesday in the first of three straight games at home. All-Star Allen Iverson recorded a game-high 28 points and Richard Hamilton added 14 for the Pistons, who are second in the division standings behind Cle |
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| Los Angeles Clippers |
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02/17/2009 |
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| Acquired guard Alex Acker and a second round selection in the 2011 NBA Draft from the Detroit Pistons in exchange for a conditional second round selection in the 2013 NBA Draft; waived center Cheikh Samb. |
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| Hawks edge Pistons |
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02/12/2009 |
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| Auburn Hills, MI (Best E Casino) - Joe Johnson finished with 27 points and Ronald Murray added 23, as the Atlanta Hawks held on for a 99-95 win over the Detroit Pistons. Josh Smith added 10 points, seven assists and seven rebounds for the Hawks, who have won two in a row and four of five. The push helped Atlanta improve its record to 31-21 going into the All-Star break, as the Hawks sit in second place in the Southeast Division, 7 1/2 games behind Orlando. "It means a lot," Johnson said. "It was definitely a |
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