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| he season. Houston has won eight straight heading into the break, and looks like it may have its act together. If Tracy McGrady can stay healthy, maybe the Rockets will earn a berth in the postseason and win their first playoff series since 1997. 8. GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS - Golden State (32-20) won three straight thrilling games before the break, and looks like a team that could again be a factor if it gets into the postseason. Baron Davis (21.7 ppg, 8.2 apg) was snubbed for this year's All-Star Game and should be on |
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| Suns, Mavs battle in Phoenix |
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| visitor. The Mavericks will also visit New Orleans, Memphis and Minnesota on the current swing. Phoenix plays the opener of a four-game homestand. On Wednesday, Monta Ellis had a game-high 37 points to go with nine rebounds and five assists, as the Golden State Warriors held off the Suns, 120-118, at ORACLE Arena. Amare Stoudemire finished with a team-high 29 points and 13 rebounds for the Suns, who had a two-game winning streak halted. Grant Hill scored 26 points and pulled down a season-high 15 rebounds, while Le |
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| Ellis drops 37 on Phoenix as Warriors outrun Suns |
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| Oakland, CA (Best E Casino) - Monta Ellis had a game-high 37 points to go with nine rebounds and five assists, as the Golden State Warriors held off the Phoenix Suns, 120-118, at ORACLE Arena. Baron Davis poured in 27 points and dished out 13 assists for the Warriors, who have won three straight and five of six overall to enter the All-Star break with a record of 32-20. Stephen Jackson chipped in with 19 points, six assists and four steals, and Matt Barnes added 13 points in the win. Amare Stoudemire finished with |
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| Suns try to set on Warriors in Oakland |
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02/13/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Phoenix Suns and Golden State Warriors try to extend their winning streaks to three games, as they battle tonight at ORACLE Arena. This is the second meeting of the campaign between the squads. On November 26th, Monta Ellis scored 31 points, including 15 straight in the final quarter, as the Warriors knocked off Phoenix, 129-114, at ORACLE Arena. The Warriors have won two in a row in the series. Phoenix has lost two straight at Golden State. Phoenix is scheduled to host the Pacific Division-r |
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| Bibby not putting up the numbers for Sacramento |
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02/12/2008 |
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| 116-113, at ARCO Arena. Sacramento has lost five of its last seven at Memphis. Sacramento plays the second of a four-game road trip against Memphis. Stephen Jackson scored 26 points, including two late free throws that put the game away, to lead the Golden State Warriors past the Kings, 105-102, on Saturday at ORACLE Arena. Bibby ended with 24 points and seven assists for the Kings, who dropped two of their last three games overall. Ron Artest chipped in 21 points and 13 rebounds, while John Salmons collected 19 poi |
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| Kings visit slumping Grizzlies |
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02/12/2008 |
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| izzlies will visit the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday at the Wachovia Center. Sacramento plays the second of a four-game road trip against Memphis. Stephen Jackson scored 26 points, including two late free throws that put the game away, to lead the Golden State Warriors past the Kings, 105-102, on Saturday at ORACLE Arena. Mike Bibby ended with 24 points and seven assists for the Kings, who dropped two of their last three games overall. Ron Artest chipped in 21 points and 13 rebounds, while John Salmons collected 1 |
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| Former NBA star Sprewell's yacht sold, home could be foreclosed |
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02/11/2008 |
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| disconnected. A message to one of his attorneys, Robert A. Gist of Atlanta, and an agency in New York were not immediately returned. The 37-year-old Sprewell played 13 seasons in the NBA for the Minnesota Timberwolves, the New York Knicks and the Golden State Warriors. The Milwaukee native was a four-time All-Star, but perhaps best known for choking coach P.J. Carlesimo during a Warriors practice in 1997. He hasn't played professional basketball since turning down the $21 million extension from the Timberwolves |
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| Warriors welcome Wizards to Oakland |
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02/11/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The slumping Washington Wizards attempt to put the brakes on a seven-game losing streak when they visit the Golden State Warriors tonight at ORACLE Arena. Washington will play the third of a four-game road trip. On Sunday, Amare Stoudemire scored 31 points, pulled down 13 rebounds and hit two crucial free throws in the waning seconds of the final quarter to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 108-107 win over the Wizards at US Airways Center. Antawn Jamison scored 28 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for the |
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| Slumping Wizards continue swing at Phoenix |
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02/10/2008 |
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| ton, All-Star forward Caron Butler (strained left hip flexor) is doubtful. Butler is averaging 21.4 points, 6.8 rebounds and 4.5 assists this season. He has missed two straight games. Washington, which is 9-14 on the road this season, will visit the Golden State Warriors on Monday at ORACLE Arena and the Clippers on Wednesday at the Staples Center. Phoenix wraps up a six-game homestand against the Wizards. On Friday, Amare Stoudemire scored a game-high 33 points and pulled down 10 rebounds as the Suns escaped with a |
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| Jazz put home win streak on line vs. Bulls |
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02/09/2008 |
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| lls will wrap up a six-game road trip when they pay a visit to the Utah Jazz tonight at EnergySolutions Arena. The Bulls are 2-3 on the current trek and improved to 10-16 away from the Windy City this season after Thursday's 114-108 victory over the Golden State Warriors at ORACLE Arena. Chris Duhon scored a career-high 34 points and tallied nine assists for the Bulls, who have won two of their last three games. Joe Smith scored 27 points and grabbed eight rebounds, as Chicago played without Ben Gordon (sprained rig |
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