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| Heat, Kings meet in Miami |
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02/26/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The hapless Miami Heat are mired in another lengthy losing streak and will close out a brief two-game homestand tonight versus the Sacramento Kings at AmericanAirlines Arena. Miami has lost 11 in a row and opened the homestand with Saturday's 101-96 overtime setback to the Philadelphia 76ers. Dwyane Wade had 33 points for the Heat, who have lost 26 of their last 27 games and fell to 5-22 as the host this season. Miami's last win overall was at home against the Indiana Pacers on January |
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| Warriors resume homestand versus Sonics |
NBA Basketball |
02/26/2008 |
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| Kevin Durant and Jeff Green scored 15 points apiece, while Earl Watson had 12 points, five rebounds and eight assists in defeat. The SuperSonics are 5-21 on the road this season. They will return home to host the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday and the Miami Heat on Friday at KeyArena. This is the second meeting of the campaign between the clubs. On December 2nd, Andris Biedrins had a double-double with 18 points and 16 rebounds, as Golden State defeated Seattle, 109-96, at KeyArena. The Warriors have won th |
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| Surging Lakers host Blazers at Staples Center |
NBA Basketball |
02/26/2008 |
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| ists before he was ejected with four minutes to go in the third quarter for arguing. Lamar Odom scored 19 points and pulled down 11 rebounds for Los Angeles, which led from start to finish. The Lakers are 18-7 at home this season. They will host the Miami Heat on Thursday at the Staples Center. Portland opens a two-game road trip. On Sunday, Paul Pierce scored 30 points as Boston rallied from an early 16-point deficit to beat the Trail Blazers, 112-102, at the Rose Garden. Travis Outlaw had 24 points off |
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| Sixers pay a visit to South Beach |
NBA Basketball |
02/23/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The struggling Miami Heat will try to put the brakes on a 10-game losing streak, as they host the Philadelphia 76ers tonight at AmericanAirlines Arena. Philadelphia is 2-0 against the Heat this season and has won four in a row overall in the series. The Sixers have lost nine of their last 16 at Miami. This is the final meeting of the campaign between the clubs. Miami plays the first of a two-game homestand tonight. On Thursday, Tracy McGrady finished with 23 points and 10 assists to le |
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| Heat, Rockets meet in Houston |
NBA Basketball |
02/21/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The red-hot Houston Rockets will try to extend their season-high winning streak to 10 games when they host the punchless Miami Heat this evening from the Toyota Center. Houston posted its ninth straight win with Tuesday's 93-85 victory over LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena. Rafer Alston ended with 22 points, five rebounds and six assists for the Rockets, who are riding the longest winning streak since ripping off nine in a row from March 16-30, 1999. Hous |
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| Bulls visit new-look Nets |
NBA Basketball |
02/20/2008 |
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| rter and Richard Jefferson each had 15 points to lead the Nets, who have won two straight at home and are 12-15 at the Meadowlands this season. Chicago, meanwhile, put the brakes on a two-game slide before the break with a 99-92 win over the hapless Miami Heat last Thursday at the United Center. Kirk Hinrich scored 24 points to pace Chicago, while Joe Smith chipped in 19 points and 11 rebounds. Thabo Sefolosha ended with 17 points and 12 boards for the shorthanded Bulls, who played without Ben Gordon (spr |
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| Suns hope Shaq is the answer |
NBA Basketball |
02/20/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Phoenix (37-16) made a bold move when it acquired center Shaquille O'Neal in a trade from the Miami Heat. The Suns, who are the three- time defending Pacific Division champions, own a slim one-game lead over the second place Los Angeles Lakers in the standings. The Suns welcome the Lakers on Wednesday to US Airways Center. It is the fourth and final meeting of the regular season between the clubs. The Lakers have won two of the three meetings so far. Phoenix has captured four of the la |
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| Familiar foe: Shaq to debut for Suns vs. Lakers |
NBA Basketball |
02/19/2008 |
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| , AZ (Best E Casino) - Shaquille O'Neal is expected to make his Phoenix Suns debut on Wednesday, when the Los Angeles Lakers visit US Airways Center. O'Neal was acquired by Phoenix on Feb. 6 in a trade that sent Shawn Marion and Marcus Banks to the Miami Heat. O'Neal, who has been sidelined since Jan. 21 with a hip injury, is expected to play a limited amount of minutes against the Lakers -- the franchise he led to three consecutive NBA championships from 2000-02. "Shaq knows he's come to a really good t |
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| Paul hits 4 half-court shots in a minute for Guinness record |
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02/16/2008 |
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| crying child who had just lost in the shooting drill Wade was running. ``Some kids don't like to lose,'' Wade said. The way his season has gone, it's a surprise Wade isn't the one in tears. Less than two years after winning the NBA title, the Miami Heat arrived at the All-Star break with an NBA-worst 9-42 record. But Wade wasn't letting that ruin his spirits while in New Orleans. ``It's been a tough year,'' Wade said. ``But this weekend is just to forget all that for now and just concentrate on t |
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| Wade to display skills during All-Star festivities |
NBA Basketball |
02/15/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Even though the Miami Heat are going through a rough season, star guard Dwyane Wade still has a reason to smile. Wade will shoot for his third straight Skills Challenge title Saturday night during the NBA All-Star Game festivities in New Orleans. Wade has won the event two years in a row and will compete against hometown favorite Chris Paul of the Hornets, Jason Kidd of the Nets and Utah's Deron Williams. Wade has some tough competition ahead, but disposed of Lakers star Kobe Bryant la |
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