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| New York Knicks |
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02/25/2005 |
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| Acquired forward Maurice Taylor from the Houston Rockets for guard Moochie Nooris, forward Vin Baker and a 2006 second-round pick. |
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| Knicks acquire Taylor from Rockets, Rose from Spurs |
NBA Basketball |
02/24/2005 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - The New York Knicks acquired forward Maurice Taylor from the Houston Rockets on Thursday in exchange for forward Vin Baker, guard Moochie Norris and a 2006 second-round pick. The team also finalized a deal for forward Malik Rose and conditional first-round draft choices in 2005 and 2006, sending center Nazr Mohammed and guard Jamison Brewer to the San Antonio Spurs. Taylor, who is currently on the injured list with the flu, is averaging 7.8 points and 4.3 rebounds in 38 games t |
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| Knicks acquire Taylor from Rockets |
NBA Basketball |
02/24/2005 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - The New York Knicks acquired forward Maurice Taylor from the Houston Rockets on Thursday in exchange for forward Vin Baker, guard Moochie Norris and a 2006 second-round pick. Taylor, who is currently on the injured list with the flu, is averaging 7.8 points and 4.3 rebounds in 38 games this season for the Rockets. The six-year NBA veteran came into this season with career averages of 12.7 points and 5.0 rebounds. Baker and Norris have seen limited action with New York this seas |
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| Rockets' Sura sidelined with back injury |
NBA Basketball |
02/24/2005 |
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| Houston, TX (Best E Casino) - Houston Rockets guard Bob Sura has been placed on the injured list and will be held out of any basketball activity for at least the next 10 days because of an inflammation of scar tissue surrounding his vertebrae. Sura, who was examined by Dr. Robert Watkins of the Los Angeles Spine Surgery Institute, had undergone surgery to repair a herniated disc in his lower back on September 21 that forced him to miss the first 14 games of the season. "We expect Bob's injury will keep him o |
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| Houston, Milwaukee complete deal |
NBA Basketball |
02/24/2005 |
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| Houston, TX (Best E Casino) - The Houston Rockets acquired guard Mike James and forward Zendon Hamilton from the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday for guard Reece Gaines and two future second round picks. "Mike James is a talented point guard who gives us another offensive threat," said general manager Carroll Dawson. "We've been interested in Mike for some time now, and we really like the defensive toughness that he brings." The Rockets will now likely place guard Bob Sura on the injured list with a sore back. Su |
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| Small ransom for a King: Webber dealt to Philly |
NBA Basketball |
02/24/2005 |
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| nts and 6.6 rebounds in 47 games this season after a strong 2003-04 campaign in which he was just one of 11 NBA players to average a double-double with 13.6 points and 10.1 rebounds. The University of New Mexico product was a first-round pick of the Houston Rockets in 1999 and was traded to Philadelphia during the 2002-03 season. Williamson is averaging 10.8 points and 3.7 rebounds this season. He will head back to Sacramento, where he began his NBA career in 1995 after being the 13th overall pick of that year |
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| Washington Wizards Team Report - February 23 |
NBA Basketball |
02/23/2005 |
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| t, has missed 17 games with the injury. Washington did a solid job without Hughes, posting an 8-9 record. Washington, which currently sit fifth in the East, has lost its last three contests overall, including a 123-93 shellacking at the hands of the Houston Rockets last Tuesday prior to the All-Star break. Antawn Jamison had 23 points and seven boards for the Wizards, who came up winless on a three-game road trip. Gilbert Arenas was held to only 11 points, but had nine assists for Washington, which had won fou |
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| San Antonio Spurs Team Report - February 23 |
NBA Basketball |
02/23/2005 |
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| === San Antonio Spurs Team Report - February 23 === (Best E Casino) - The San Antonio Spurs welcome the Houston Rockets on Wednesday to the SBC Center. Houston is 2-0 against San Antonio this season, after losing the previous seven meetings between the teams. The Spurs, who have won 15 consecutive home games, will host the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday. The Spurs are 0-1 against the Grizzlies this season, as Memphis defeated San Antonio, 93-90, on February 22nd at FedExForum. San Antonio's last loss at home |
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| Utah Jazz Team Report - February 23 |
NBA Basketball |
02/23/2005 |
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| lead Utah, which has lost 12 of its last 13 road games. The Jazz enter Wednesday's contest 13th in the Western Conference standings -- 10 1/2 games out of a possible playoff spot. Utah will host the Boston Celtics on Friday night and will visit the Houston Rockets on Sunday afternoon. The Jazz are 0-1 against the Celtics and 1-1 versus the Rockets this season. Forward Carlos Boozer leads the Jazz in scoring (17.8 ppg) and rebounding (9.0 rpg) this season. He is averaging just 12.3 points and 7.1 rebounds in h |
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| Seattle SuperSonics Team Report - February 22 |
NBA Basketball |
02/22/2005 |
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| === Seattle SuperSonics Team Report - February 22 === (Best E Casino) - The surprising Seattle SuperSonics visit the red-hot Houston Rockets on Tuesday at the Toyota Center. It will be the first meeting of the season between the clubs. The teams will meet three more times as Seattle will host the Rockets on March 8th and April 11th, while Houston will host the Sonics on April 20th. The road team has won three straight meetings in this series, while the home team has won nine of the last 14 contests. Seattle |
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