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| Detroit Pistons Team Report - March 24 |
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03/24/2004 |
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| inbounds, but Jamaal Magloire leapt high to take the ball away from Detroit's Lindsey Hunter near the free throw line. Magloire leaned forward and dropped in the winning basket as time expired. The Pistons are in second place in the Central Division, six games behind the Indiana Pacers. Detroit is off until Thursday when it visits the San Antonio Spurs.It will be the second and final meeting of the season between the two squads. On January 19, Detroit defeated the Spurs, 85-77, at the Palace of Auburn Hills. |
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| Milwaukee bucks trend of Eastern futility at ARCO |
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03/24/2004 |
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| ee with 11. Milwaukee opened up a nine-point advantage, 72-63, on a Smith jumper inside the eight-minute mark of the third stanza. The Kings scored eight of the next 10 points to draw within three at 74-71 with a minute left in the third, but two free throws by Van Horn made it 78-73 heading into the final quarter. Sacramento pulled within a point early in the fourth but never seized the lead. The Kings' last loss to an Eastern Conference team at ARCO came at the hands of the Indiana Pacers on March 3, 2002. |
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| MRI reveals bone bruise for Jermaine O'Neal |
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03/23/2004 |
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| Indianapolis, IN (Best E Casino) - Indiana Pacers forward and MVP candidate Jermaine O'Neal underwent an MRI on his left knee Tuesday and the results revealed a bone bruise. O'Neal left Monday's win against the Bulls in the second quarter after he collided with Chicago's Ronald Dupree. O'Neal banged his knee against the rookie forward's thigh and was helped off the court by some teammates and taken to the locker room. O'Neal posted four points and six rebounds before leaving. He is listed as doubtful for We |
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| Chicago Bulls Team Report - March 23 |
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03/23/2004 |
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| === Chicago Bulls Team Report - March 23 === (Best E Casino) - The Chicago Bulls were crushed by the Indiana Pacers, 101-77, on Monday at Conseco Fieldhouse. Eddy Curry scored 13 points to pace Chicago, which hasn't won a game at Indiana since March 17, 1998. The Bulls have dropped 11 straight and 12 of their last 13 on the road against the Pacers. Chicago fell to 1-2 against the Pacers this season. The clubs will play again on April 14th at Indiana. The Bulls are 3-8 in Monday games this season and just 7- |
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| Indiana Pacers Team Report - March 23 |
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03/23/2004 |
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| === Indiana Pacers Team Report - March 23 === (Best E Casino) - Reggie Miller scored 17 points and Ron Artest and Al Harrington each netted 15, as the Indiana Pacers posted their largest margin of victory this season with a 101-77 dismantling of the Chicago Bulls on Monday at Conseco Fieldhouse. With the win, Indiana is 5 1/2 games ahead of the surging Detroit Pistons for first place in both the Central Division and Eastern Conference playoff race. The Pacers lost All Star forward Jermaine O'Neal to an appa |
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| Dallas Mavericks Team Report - March 23 |
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03/23/2004 |
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| s head coach Don Nelson was ejected just 33 seconds into the third quarter after receiving two technical fouls. He was upset when no foul was called on Samuel Dalembert after he collided with Nowitzki. The Mavericks are off until Wednesday when they visit Ron Artest and the Indiana Pacers. Earlier this season, the Mavs fell to the Pacers, 92-80, on January 9th at American Airlines Center. Nowitzki has scored at least 21 points in five straight games. He has averaged 27.4 points and 8.6 rebounds in that span. |
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| Pacers win big, lose O'Neal in collision |
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03/22/2004 |
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| Indianapolis, IN (Best E Casino) - Reggie Miller scored 17 points and Ron Artest and Al Harrington each netted 15, as the Indiana Pacers posted their largest margin of victory this season with a 101-77 dismantling of the Chicago Bulls at Conseco Fieldhouse. With the win, Indiana moved 5 1/2 games ahead of the idle, but surging Detroit Pistons for first place in both the Central Division and Eastern Conference playoff race. But the Pacers lost All Star forward Jermaine O'Neal to an apparent left knee sprain |
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| Jermaine O'Neal leaves game after collision |
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03/22/2004 |
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| Indianapolis, IN (Best E Casino) - Indiana Pacers forward and MVP candidate Jermaine O'Neal left Monday's win against the Chicago Bulls after sustaining a left knee sprain in the first half. O'Neal collided with Chicago's Ronald Dupree inside the 9:00 mark of the second quarter, banging his knee against the rookie forward's thigh. He was helped off the court by some teammates and taken to the locker room. O'Neal posted four points and six rebounds before leaving. He will be re- evaluated on Tuesday. The 25- |
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| Pacers try to get back on winning track |
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03/22/2004 |
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| Indianapolis, IN (Best E Casino) - The Indiana Pacers try to put the brakes on a two-game losing streak tonight as they host Central Division rival Chicago at Conseco Fieldhouse. Indiana is in first place in the Central, five games ahead of the Detroit Pistons. The Pacers are also the top seed in the Eastern Conference. This is the third meeting of the season between the two squads. The previous two games were played in Chicago, as each team picked up a victory. The clubs will play again on April 14th at In |
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| Detroit Pistons Team Report - March 22 |
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03/22/2004 |
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| 10 rebounds for Detroit, which snapped a two-game losing streak against Cleveland and has won 11 of the last 15 meetings in the series. Detroit converted 20-of-22 free throws. Detroit is in second place in the Central Division, five games behind the Indiana Pacers. The Pistons are off until Tuesday when they visit Central Division rival New Orleans. It will be the fourth and final meeting of the season between the two squads. Detroit is 1-2 against the Hornets. Billups has averaged 14.8 points and 7.3 assists |
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