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| Sixers open homestand against Raptors |
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01/19/2008 |
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| ndre Iguodala had a team-high 17 points and six assists for the Sixers, who committed 23 turnovers and shot a dreadful 57.6 percent (19-for-33) from the foul line en route to their eighth loss in the last nine games overall. The Sixers will host the Indiana Pacers on Monday and the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday at the Wachovia Center. Philadelphia is 7-11 at home this season. Toronto opens a two-game road trip. Chris Bosh scored 35 points and pulled down nine rebounds to lead the Raptors past the Atlanta Hawks |
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| Kings set to play at The Palace |
NBA Basketball |
01/18/2008 |
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| season debut for Sacramento, coming off the bench to score 19 points. Bibby had been sidelined since October after undergoing surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left thumb. Sacramento, which has dropped three in a row on the road, will also visit the Indiana Pacers on the current trip. The Kings posted a 105-95 win over Detroit on November 18 this season at ARCO Arena. They have won 13 of 18 and 14 of the last 20 meetings with the Pistons. These two teams have split the last eight meetings at Detroit. |
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| Warriors continue road trip in the Windy City |
NBA Basketball |
01/18/2008 |
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| s in this series. Golden Stare has lost six straight after winning its last two at Chicago. The Warriors are 1-1 on the swing and will try to bounce back from a loss. On Wednesday, Danny Granger scored 29 points and pulled down nine rebounds and the Indiana Pacers recovered from a 17-point second- half deficit to knock off Golden State, 125-117, at Conseco Fieldhouse. Baron Davis led Golden State with 24 points and seven assists before fouling out in the waning minutes, while Matt Barnes added a season-high 1 |
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| Pacers point guard Jamaal Tinsley misses game against Warriors because of sore knee |
NBA Basketball |
01/16/2008 |
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -Indiana Pacers point guard Jamaal Tinsley sat out Wednesday night against the Golden State Warriors because of a sore left knee. Tinsley played Sunday against the Warriors and finished with eight points and 11 assists. He is averaging 13.4 points and 8.5 assists this season. Wednesday's game is the seventh he's missed this season. Travis Diener started in his place.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not |
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| Warriors continue road trip at Indiana |
NBA Basketball |
01/16/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Golden State Warriors will resume a four-game road trip when they pay a visit to the Indiana Pacers tonight at Conseco Fieldhouse. The Warriors have won three in a row and opened the trip with Tuesday's 105-98 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center. Baron Davis scored 22 points, dished out nine assists and added five steals to lead the Warriors, who are 12-9 as the guest in 2007-08. Stephen Jackson chipped in 21 points for the Warriors, while Monta Ellis added 17 |
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| NBA forms NBA China to handle business interests in China |
NBA Basketball |
01/14/2008 |
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| ice is in Shanghai, and Silver said there will be one in Guangzhou. Stern, Silver, NBA president of global marketing partnerships and international business operations Heidi Ueberroth, representatives of the investors, and owners Herb Simon of the Indiana Pacers and Glen Taylor of the Minnesota Timberwolves will make up the board of directors. ``It's something we're very excited about. It signals the kind of opportunity that's available both for the NBA and the growth of the game of basketball,'' Silver s |
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| Return of Martin will help Sacramento |
NBA Basketball |
01/14/2008 |
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| so won three of four and four of its last six at Sacramento. Sacramento tries to bounce back from a tough loss, as it wraps up a four-game homestand against Dallas. Mike Dunleavy scored 23 points and was one of seven players in double figures as the Indiana Pacers outlasted the Kings, 111-105, on Saturday at ARCO Arena. Martin returned from his injury and finished with a game-high 25 points for Sacramento, which had a two-game winning streak halted. Francisco Garcia collected 22 points and 12 rebounds, while |
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| Cavs extend Brown's contract |
NBA Basketball |
01/14/2008 |
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| nship." Brown was originally hired by Cleveland on June 2, 2005, signing a three-year contract with an option for a fourth season, which was picked up after the 2005-06 season in which the Cavs reached the Eastern Conference Finals. His current contract was due to expire after the 2008-09 season. Prior to arriving in Cleveland, Brown worked as the associate head coach of the Indiana Pacers and as an assistant under Greg Popovich with the San Antonio Spurs for three seasons, including the 2003 title campaign. |
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| NBA announces formation of NBA China |
NBA Basketball |
01/14/2008 |
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| en, the former CEO of Microsoft Greater China, joined the NBA in October of last year and will head the new entity as its CEO. NBA China will be governed by a board of directors that will include representatives of the strategic investors as well as Indiana Pacers owner Herb Simon and Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor. "I would like to congratulate the NBA on forming NBA China," said Li Yuanwei, Chinese Basketball Association executive vice president and secretary general. "With the support of its stra |
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| Kings host red-hot Mavericks |
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01/14/2008 |
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| Seattle SuperSonics on Saturday at American Airlines Center. Sacramento tries to bounce back from a tough loss, as it wraps up a four-game homestand against Dallas. Mike Dunleavy scored 23 points and was one of seven players in double figures as the Indiana Pacers outlasted the Kings, 111-105, at ARCO Arena. Kevin Martin returned after missing 17 contests with a groin injury and finished with a game-high 25 points for Sacramento, which had a two-game winning streak halted. Francisco Garcia collected 22 points |
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