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| Nuggets, Suns begin important home-and-home set |
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03/31/2008 |
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| me. Denver has lost six straight after winning its last two at Phoenix. The Nuggets enter tonight's contest on a five-game winning streak. Kenyon Martin scored 30 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as Denver used a big second- half run to surge past the Golden State Warriors, 119-112, at the Pepsi Center. Carmelo Anthony scored 25 in the win over Golden State for the Nuggets, who picked up their fifth straight win and have captured eight of their last 10 games overall. J.R. Smith contributed 20 points, while Allen Ivers |
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| Ellis and Warriors upend reeling Mavs |
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03/31/2008 |
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| Oakland, CA (Best E Casino) - Monta Ellis scored 30 points to go with five assists and four rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors took a hotly contested battle between two Western Conference playoff hopefuls, beating the Dallas Mavericks 114-104 at ORACLE Arena. Ellis went 13-for-26 from the floor, and Baron Davis added 21 points and six boards to help the Warriors (45-28) pull even with the Mavs and Denver Nuggets. Denver, idle Sunday, owns a record identical to those of Golden State and Dallas, and the three t |
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| Mavs, Warriors battle for playoff positioning |
NBA Basketball |
03/30/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The reeling Dallas Mavericks will resume a three-game road trip this evening against the Golden State Warriors at ORACLE Arena. The Mavericks have lost four of their last five games, including Thursday's 118-105 loss to the Denver Nuggets in the opener of the trek at the Pepsi Center. Josh Howard scored 30 points, while Jason Kidd finished with 19 points and 15 assists for the Mavericks, who are seventh in the West standings, just a half game ahead of Denver and a game in front of Golden State. D |
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| Bobcats wrap up swing against Portland |
NBA Basketball |
03/29/2008 |
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| harlotte. Bobcats guard Derek Anderson did not play in Friday's game due to personal reasons, and is questionable for Saturday's tilt in Portland. The Trail Blazers have lost two of their last three games, including Thursday's 111-95 decision to the Golden State Warriors at ORACLE Arena. Steve Blake scored 22 points and Jarrett Jack chipped in 19 for Portland, which played without guard Brandon Roy. Roy sat out with a strained groin and is expected to miss a significant amount of time. LaMarcus Aldridge returned to |
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| Nuggets host Warriors at Pepsi Center |
NBA Basketball |
03/29/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Two teams battling to qualify for the Western Conference playoffs meet tonight, as the Golden State Warriors visit the Denver Nuggets at the Pepsi Center. Golden State is a half game ahead of the Nuggets for the eighth and final playoff berth in the West. However, the seventh-seeded Dallas Mavericks are just a half game in front of the Warriors and one game ahead of the Nuggets. Denver has won four in a row and concludes a two-game homestand on Saturday. Carmelo Anthony finished with 32 points, 1 |
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| Jackson helps Warriors keep pace in frantic West race |
NBA Basketball |
03/28/2008 |
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| Oakland, CA (Best E Casino) - Stephen Jackson scored 24 points, as the Golden State Warriors kept pace in the Western Conference playoff race with a 111-95 win over Portland. Monta Ellis finished with 18 points and 10 rebounds, and Baron Davis had 12 points and seven assists for Golden State, which has won two of three. The Warriors also stayed half a game ahead of Denver for the eighth playoff spot. Golden State also moved within half a game of Dallas for seventh spot, by virtue of the Nuggets' win over the Maver |
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| Warriors host Blazers at ORACLE Arena |
NBA Basketball |
03/27/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The playoff-hopeful Golden State Warriors conclude a two- game homestand when they host the Portland Trail Blazers tonight at ORACLE Arena. Golden State is No. 8 in the Western Conference playoff race, just a half game ahead of the streaking Denver Nuggets. The Warriors will attempt to get back on the winning track this evening. On Monday, superstar Kobe Bryant nearly had a triple-double and the Los Angeles Lakers got the benefit from a questionable foul call in the waning seconds of overtime to |
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| Mavs, Nuggets battle for playoff positioning |
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03/27/2008 |
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| teams battling to qualify for the Western Conference playoffs meet tonight, as the streaking Denver Nuggets welcome the Dallas Mavericks to the Pepsi Center. Dallas is No. 7 in the West standings, while Denver is a half game behind the eighth-seeded Golden State Warriors for the final playoff berth. The Nuggets are also just two games behind the Mavericks. The Mavericks open a critical three-game road trip tonight. On Tuesday, Josh Howard scored 32 points, grabbed seven rebounds and had four steals as Dallas counter |
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| Lakers are one of the elite |
NBA Basketball |
03/26/2008 |
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| nst the Bobcats and are 2-1 as the host in the series. Los Angeles is fresh off of a big victory. On Monday, Bryant nearly had a triple-double and the Lakers got the benefit from a questionable foul call in the waning seconds of overtime to beat the Golden State Warriors, 123-119, at ORACLE Arena to complete a home-and-home series. Bryant totaled 30 points, 11 rebounds, and seven assists for the Lakers. Lamar Odom registered 23 points, 21 rebounds and a season-high five blocks, while Sasha Vujacic scored 19 points a |
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| Lakers return home to battle Bobcats |
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03/26/2008 |
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| nst the Bobcats and are 2-1 as the host in the series. Los Angeles is fresh off of a big victory. On Monday, Bryant nearly had a triple-double and the Lakers got the benefit from a questionable foul call in the waning seconds of overtime to beat the Golden State Warriors, 123-119, at ORACLE Arena to complete a home-and-home series. Bryant totaled 30 points, 11 rebounds, and seven assists for the Lakers. Lamar Odom registered 23 points, 21 rebounds and a season-high five blocks, while Sasha Vujacic scored 19 points a |
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