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| Sacramento Kings Team Report - March 15 |
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| won four of six and eight of the last 11 meetings in this series. Orlando has lost nine straight at Sacramento. The last time the Magic picked up a win in Sacramento was on December 19, 1993. The Kings, who are 3-1 on the current stand, fell to the Houston Rockets, 111-96, on Sunday at ARCO Arena. Peja Stojakovic scored 21 points in the loss to Houston to lead the Kings, who are 5-5 in their last 10 overall. Cuttino Mobley added 20 points against his former team, and Mike Bibby collected 12 points and a game- |
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| Golden State Warriors Team Report - March 14 |
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| === Golden State Warriors Team Report - March 14 === (Best E Casino) - The Golden State Warriors start a two-game homestand on Monday, as they welcome Tracy McGrady and the Houston Rockets to The Arena in Oakland. It will be the second meeting of the season between the clubs. On December 17th, the Rockets knocked off the Warriors, 100-83, at the Toyota Center. With the win, Houston snapped a two-game series losing streak. The teams will once more in the 2004-05 campaign, as the Warriors will host the Rockets |
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| Houston Rockets Team Report - March 14 |
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| === Houston Rockets Team Report - March 14 === (Best E Casino) - The Houston Rockets go for their fifth straight win on Monday evening, as they visit the Golden State Warriors at The Arena in Oakland. It will be the second meeting of the season between the clubs. On December 17th, the Rockets knocked off the Warriors, 100-83, at the Toyota Center. With the win, Houston snapped a two-game series losing streak. The teams will once more in the 2004-05 campaign, as the Warriors will host the Rockets on April 5th |
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| Portland Trail Blazers Team Report - March 14 |
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03/14/2005 |
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| opped six straight overall. The Trail Blazers blew the game open in the third quarter, using 26-5 run to turn a 45-42 deficit into a 68-50 lead. Portland, which has lost three straight on the road, begins a three-game trip tonight and will visit the Houston Rockets on Wednesday. Following the Houston game, the Blazers will travel to Dallas to meet the Mavericks ths next night. The Trail Blazers return home on Saturday to host the Orlando Magic. Earlier this season, Portland defeated the Magic, 89-83, on Novemb |
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| Pierce, McGrady named NBA Players of the Week |
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03/14/2005 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - Boston Celtics forward Paul Pierce and Houston Rockets forward Tracy McGrady were named NBA Players of the Week on Monday. Pierce earned Eastern Conference honors after averaging 28.3 points, 8.3 rebounds and 3.7 assists in leading the Celtics to a 3-0 record last week. He shot 48 percent from the field and 50 percent on three-point attempts for the week. McGrady was named the Western Conference Player of the Week after he led the Rockets to wins over Seattle, Phoenix, and Sacr |
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| Rockets activate Sura |
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03/11/2005 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (Best E Casino) - The Houston Rockets activated guard Bob Sura from the injured list prior to Friday's game at Phoenix. Sura was placed on the IL on February 24 because of inflammation of scar tissue surrounding his vertebrae and missed five games. The 31-year-old underwent back surgery on September 21 which forced him to miss the first 14 contests of the season In a related move the Rockets placed guard Moochie Norris on the injured list due to plantar fasciitis in his left foot. Sura, in his fi |
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| Sacramento Kings Team Report - March 11 |
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03/11/2005 |
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| 's game. Miller has missed five straight games, while Mobley has been on the sidelines for the Kings' last two contests. The Kings are an impressive 22-8 at home this season. Sacramento, which has won three straight at ARCO Arena, will also host the Houston Rockets and the Orlando Magic on the current stand. Bibby has scored in double-digits in 27 straight games and in 54 of the 61 games he has played in this season. The Arizona product is averaging 23.8 points and seven rebounds in his last 10 contests. He is |
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| Phoenix Suns Team Report - March 9 |
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03/09/2005 |
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| ho are 19-3 when they allow under 100 points, are 11-3 in Wednesday games. Nash has played three of Phoenix' six games since the All-Star break. He is averaging 12.3 points and 10.7 assists in that span. The Suns, who will host Tracy McGrady and the Houston Rockets on Friday, are an impressive 22-7 at home this season. Phoenix is 6-4 in its last 10 at America West Arena. After hosting the Rockets, Phoenix is scheduled to travel to Denver to face the Nuggets on Sunday at the Pepsi Center. The Suns defeated the |
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| Houston Rockets Team Report - March 8 |
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03/08/2005 |
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| === Houston Rockets Team Report - March 8 === (Best E Casino) - The Houston Rockets begin a four-game road trip on Tuesday, as they visit the Seattle SuperSonics at KeyArena. Houston will also visit the Phoenix Suns, Sacramento Kings and the Golden State Warriors on the current swing. Houston enters Tuesday's game off a big win. On Sunday, Tracy McGrady poured in 32 points and pulled down 10 rebounds, as the Rockets defeated the injury-riddled Dallas Mavericks, 90-69, at the Toyota Center. Yao Ming collected |
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| Nowitzki day-to-day with sore knee |
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03/07/2005 |
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| a sore knee. The 26-year-old Nowitzki apparently hurt the knee during Friday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. He played 42 minutes in the 108-103 setback and collected 23 points and 13 rebounds. Nowitzki then sat out Sunday's game against the Houston Rockets as well as Monday's contest versus Toronto. He also missed a game in November due to an ankle injury. In 56 contests this season, Nowitzki is averaging 26.9 points and 10.1 rebounds -- both team-highs. Meanwhile, guard Michael Finley sat out his thi |
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