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| Paul's big day propels Hornets past Warriors |
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04/07/2008 |
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| s Network) - Chris Paul compiled the fourth triple- double of his career, scoring 16 points with 13 assists and 10 rebounds, as the New Orleans Hornets extended their advantage for the top spot in the Western Conference with a 108-96 whipping of the Golden State Warriors, who continue to struggle in the fight for their postseason lives. "I think this is a very, very good win for us," exclaimed Paul. "We came out aggressive the entire game. We got stops when we needed to, and we did an outstanding job of closing off |
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| Grizzlies, Timberwolves meet at the Target Center |
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04/06/2008 |
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| t four contests in this series, and are 5-19 at Minnesota. Memphis will host the Timberwolves on April 12 at the FedExForum. The Grizzlies try to rebound from a bad loss. On Friday, Andris Biedrins scored 21 points and pulled down 17 rebounds as the Golden State Warriors routed Memphis, 117-86, at the FedExForum. Memphis is a brutal 6-31 on the road this season. The Grizzlies return home to host the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday at the FedExForum. Minnesota enters today's game on a three-game losing streak. Amare Stoudemi |
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| Lakers begin road trip in Sacramento |
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04/06/2008 |
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| its third in a row. Sacramento tries to extend its winning streak to five games. Kevin Martin scored 36 points, and made all 13 of his free throw attempts, as the Kings held on for a 118-115 win over Denver at the Pepsi Center. Francisco Garcia had 29 points, and Mikki Moore finished with 23 points and 10 rebounds for Sacramento, which played without forward Ron Artest (thumb) and center Brad Miller (leg). The Kings are 24-13 at home this season. They will visit the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday at ORACLE Arena. |
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| Warriors have to be ready to play in New Orleans |
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04/06/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The playoff-hopeful Golden State Warriors wrap up a four- game road trip, as they visit the playoff-bound New Orleans Hornets this afternoon at New Orleans Arena. The Hornets are 1 1/2 games ahead San Antonio for the top spot in the West and in the Southwest Division. The Pacific Division-leading Lakers are also 1 1/2 games in back of New Orleans. The Warriors are tied with Denver for the eighth and final playoff berth in the West. Golden State is 1-2 on the swing. Andris Biedrins scored 21 point |
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| Cal hires former Cardinal coach Montgomery |
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04/05/2008 |
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| Berkeley, CA (Best E Casino) - Former Stanford and Golden State Warriors head coach Mike Montgomery was introduced as the California Golden Bears' head men's basketball coach on Saturday. Director of athletics Sandy Barbour announced the hiring with great excitement for the program's future. "I'm excited that the University of California has secure someone with Mike's character, professional reputation and a proven track record of winning at the collegiate level," said Barbour. Montgomery spent 18 seasons at Stanf |
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| Golden State crushes Memphis to remain in playoff picture |
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04/04/2008 |
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| Memphis, TN (Best E Casino) - Andris Biedrins scored 21 points and ripped down 17 rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors routed the Memphis Grizzlies, 117-86, to stay in the Western Conference playoff race. The Warriors, who were passed by the Nuggets for eighth place in the West earlier this week, pulled within a half-game of idle Denver with the win. Monta Ellis scored 19 points for Golden State, which had dropped three of four, and was coming off blowout losses in San Antonio and Dallas. Kelenna Azubuike contr |
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| Cal to hire former Cardinal coach Montgomery |
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04/04/2008 |
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| Berkeley, CA (Best E Casino) - Former Stanford and Golden State Warriors head coach Mike Montgomery has agreed to terms to be the next men's basketball head coach at California. Cal has scheduled a press conference for 1 p.m. (et) Saturday to introduce Montgomery. Montgomery spent 18 seasons at Stanford, one of Cal's fiercest rivals, and guided the Cardinal to a 393-167 record, becoming the school's all-time winningest coach. A four-time Pac-10 coach of the year, Montgomery led the Cardinal to 12 NCAA Tournament a |
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| Report: Cal to hire coach Montgomery |
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04/04/2008 |
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| San Francisco, CA (Best E Casino) - Former Stanford and Golden State Warriors head coach Mike Montgomery has reportedly agreed to terms to be the next men's basketball head coach at California. The San Francisco Chronicle reported Friday that Montgomery has agreed in principle to be Cal's next coach. Montgomery spent 18 seasons at Stanford, one of Cal's fiercest rivals, and guided the Cardinal to a 393-167 record, becoming the school's all-time winningest coach. Stanford had 25 winning seasons in Montgomery's 26 y |
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| Warriors need a win in Memphis |
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04/04/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Golden State Warriors are just a game off the final playoff spot in the West, and will resume a four-game road trip tonight against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Golden State has dropped the first two tests of the swing and three straight on the road overall. It suffered a 111-86 setback to the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday at American Airlines Center, as Monta Ellis ended with 27 points and Baron Davis contributed 20 in a losing effort. The Warriors, who trail the Denver Nuggets by on |
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| Nowitzki back in starting lineup Wednesday |
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04/03/2008 |
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| Dallas, TX (Best E Casino) - Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki returned to the starting lineup against the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday after missing four games with a moderate high left ankle sprain and mild left knee sprain suffered March 23. Nowitzki played 27 minutes in the Mavericks' 111-86 drubbing of the Warriors and recorded 18 points and five rebounds. His presence alone positively affected the Mavs' offense, as Dallas looked in sync for the first time since the Jason Kidd acquisition. "Just se |
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