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| Nets aim for best start in franchise history |
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11/06/2002 |
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| Milwaukee, WI (Best E Casino) - The New Jersey Nets will look to nail down their best start in franchise history when they take on the Milwaukee Bucks at the Bradley Center this evening. New Jersey's 4-0 start has matched its best ever set during the 1997-98 campaign. The Nets have been emphatically beating their foes, posting an average win of 13.5 points. Byron Scott's club is coming off its most impressive win of the year as it registered a 106-82 thumping of the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday. Richard |
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| Slumping Kings battle winless Knicks |
NBA Basketball |
11/06/2002 |
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| esday's game. Meanwhile, the Knicks are off to their worst start since the 1987-88 season, Meanwhile, the Knicks are off to their worst start since the 1987-88 season, when they lost their first five. New York fell to 0-4 with a 97-88 setback to the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday. Allan Houston scored 28 points and Kurt Thomas totaled 14 points and 16 rebounds for New York. The Knicks' woes are also apparently having an affect on interest in the team. Attendance for the game Monday night was 18,100 -- about 1,600 s |
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| Hawks, Nuggets square off in Denver |
NBA Basketball |
11/05/2002 |
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| ks try to continue their hot start when they travel to Denver to take on the Nuggets at Pepsi Center. After dropping their season-opener to the defending Eastern Conference champion New Jersey Nets, the Hawks have notched two straight victories. The Milwaukee Bucks were all too eager to rid themselves of Glenn Robinson. Ray Allen had some very unkind things to say upon Big Dog's departure, and the rest of his Bucks' teammates agreed Robinson was the toxin in the team's chemistry. It's been said many times, one |
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| Kings battle Magic in interconference showdown |
NBA Basketball |
11/05/2002 |
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| wer back strain. Both Pollard and Webber are questionable for Tuesday's affair. Vlade Divac had 14 points and 10 boards for the Kings, who played the second of a four-game road trip. Orlando rebounded from its first loss of the season by topping the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday, 100-90. Tracy McGrady poured in 47 points, as Orlando snapped an eight-game losing streak in Milwaukee. McGrady, who was 16-of-29 from the field, including 6-of-9 from three-point range, made all nine of his free throws. He finished thr |
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| Hawk Talk: Big Dog enjoying his new neighborhood |
NBA Basketball |
11/04/2002 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Milwaukee Bucks were all too eager to rid themselves of Glenn Robinson. Ray Allen had some very unkind things to say upon Big Dog's departure, and the rest of his Bucks' teammates agreed Robinson was the toxin in the team's chemistry. It's been said many times, one man's garbage is another man's gold. Since Robinson's arrival in Atlanta, he's played at an extremely high level. Although it's a small control group thus far, this experiment has proved that Robinson can not only be a legiti |
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| Bucks search for first win of season |
NBA Basketball |
11/02/2002 |
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| Milwaukee, WI (Best E Casino) - The Milwaukee Bucks play their first home game of the season Saturday when they host the Orlando Magic at the Bradley Center. The Bucks have owned the Magic recently, taking two of three meetings last season and 11 of the last 12 overall. The Magic have also dropped their last eight contests at Milwaukee. Orlando's last win at the Bradley Center came on April 8, 1997, when it posted a 97-82 victory. Milwaukee was edged by Philadelphia in its season-opener on Wednesday, 95-93, |
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| Bucks exercise option on center's contract |
NBA Basketball |
11/01/2002 |
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| Milwaukee, WI (Best E Casino) - The Milwaukee Bucks exercised their option on 23-year old Joel Przybilla's contract. By doing so, the team keeps the center under contract through next season. Przybilla, who would have become a restricted free agent after this season, was originally drafted out of Minnesota by the Houston Rockets in the first round (ninth pick overall) of the 2000 NBA Draft. His draft rights were traded to Milwaukee for the draft rights to Jason Collier and a future first-round pick. Playing |
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| Knicks travel to Philly |
NBA Basketball |
11/01/2002 |
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| Remember, he was a leader on New York when it advanced to the NBA Finals and also in two playoff seasons subsequent to that. Philadelphia opened the season with a tough, physical loss to the Orlando Magic on the road, then returned home to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 95-93 on Wednesday night. Allen Iverson scored 28 points, including the go-ahead jumper in the final minute of the game. "I just shot it with a lot of confidence," said Iverson, who shot 9-for-25 from the floor, including 0-for-7 from behind the arc |
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| Sixers look to rebound in home-opener |
NBA Basketball |
10/30/2002 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Best E Casino) - The Milwaukee Bucks open their season while the Philadelphia 76ers play their first home game of the year when the two battle Wednesday at the First Union Center. The Sixers fell in their season-opener on Tuesday at Orlando, 95-88, as Tracy McGrady poured in 31 points to lead the Magic to victory. Keith Van Horn and Aaron McKie paced Philadelphia with 19 points apiece. Van Horn also grabbed 10 rebounds in his 76ers' debut. Allen Iverson had 18 points for Philadelphia, but m |
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