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| Pacers, Wizards try to get back on winning track |
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12/22/2007 |
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| -6 on the road this season. They will also visit Charlotte and New Jersey on the current swing. Indiana will also try to get back on the winning track. Sebastian Telfair scored 27 points, dished out 11 assists, and played all 48 minutes, leading the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 131-118 win over the Pacers on Friday at the Target Center. Mike Dunleavy scored 30 points for Indiana, which had a three-game winning streak halted. Danny Granger and Kareem Rush both finished with 14 points, and Jamaal Tinsley had eight point |
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| Hornets, Timberwolves battle for third time this season |
NBA Basketball |
12/22/2007 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The New Orleans Hornets and Minnesota Timberwolves battle for the third time this season, as the teams meet tonight at New Orleans Arena. The Hornets and Timberwolves split the two contests, as both squads picked up a victory on the road. Minnesota has won two of its last three contests at the Hornets. The Timberwolves are scheduled to host the Hornets on April 9, 2008 at the Target Center in the fourth and final meeting of the campaign between the teams. New Orleans tries to win back-to-back game |
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| Warriors continue road trip in New Jersey |
NBA Basketball |
12/22/2007 |
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| y. The last time the Warriors were victorious in New Jersey was on February 28, 1997. Golden State enters tonight's contest on a two-game winning streak. On Wednesday, Al Harrington scored 25 points and Monta Ellis netted 24 as the Warriors beat the Minnesota Timberwolves, 111-98, at the Target Center. Stephen Jackson finished with 20 points in the win over Minnesota for the Warriors, while two-time All-Star Baron Davis collected 18 points and 10 assists for Golden State, which has won three of its last four games ov |
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| Telfair's double-double helps Minnesota end six-game skid |
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12/21/2007 |
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| Minneapolis, MN (Best E Casino) - Sebastian Telfair scored 27 points, dished out 11 assists, and played all 48 minutes, leading the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 131-118 win over the Indiana Pacers. Al Jefferson, who scored 29 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, was one of three 20-point scorers for Minnesota, which snapped a six-game losing streak. Antoine Walker had 23 points off the bench for the Timberwolves, who overcame a 20-point deficit after one quarter of play. Mike Dunleavy scored 30 points, but Indiana had a |
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| Pacers visit Timberwolves at Target Center |
NBA Basketball |
12/21/2007 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The surging Indiana Pacers try to win a season-best fourth straight game when they visit the struggling Minnesota Timberwolves tonight at the Target Center. This is the first of two contests between the clubs this season. Indiana is scheduled to host the Timberwolves on March 21, 2008 at Conseco Fieldhouse. The Timberwolves were 2-0 against Indiana last season. The Pacers have dropped two in a row at Minnesota. Indiana won three in a row to start the campaign from October 31 to November 3. On Wedn |
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| Warriors use strong second half to roll past T-Wolves |
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12/20/2007 |
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| Minneapolis, MN (Best E Casino) - Al Harrington scored 25 points and Monta Ellis added 24 as the Golden State Warriors beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 111-98 at the Target Center. Stephen Jackson donated 20 points and Baron Davis had 18 points and 10 assists for the Warriors, who have won three of four. Al Jefferson finished with 24 points and 14 rebounds, and Rashad McCants scored 23 points for the Timberwolves, who have lost six on a row and are off to their worst start (3-21) in the franchise's 19-year history. |
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| Wolves center Ratliff to miss 6 more weeks after knee surgery |
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12/19/2007 |
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -Minnesota Timberwolves center Theo Ratliff had arthroscopic surgery on his right knee, and his recovery is expected to keep him out for another six weeks. Ratliff missed his 17th straight game on Wednesday night, when the Timberwolves hosted the Golden State Warriors. The 12-year veteran's operation was done on Tuesday night in Alabama by Dr. James Andrews, who found a small tear in the meniscus cartilage. Coach Randy Wittman said he was concerned Ratliff could be out longer. ``So good news,' |
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| Hornets try to sting Sonics in Seattle |
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12/19/2007 |
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| (strained left groin) is questionable for tonight's contest. Stojakovic has missed two straight games for New Orleans. He is averaging 14.1 points per game this season. The Hornets are 8-5 on the road this season. They will host Al Jefferson and the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday at the Target Center. Seattle opens a two-game homestand tonight. On Saturday, Carlos Boozer poured in 21 points and pulled down 16 rebounds as the Utah Jazz earned a 96-75 victory over the SuperSonics at EnergySolutions Arena. Wally Szc |
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| Warriors pay a visit to Timberwolves |
NBA Basketball |
12/19/2007 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Minnesota Timberwolves try to halt a five-game losing streak, as they host the Golden State Warriors tonight at the Target Center. This is the first meeting of the season between the clubs. Golden State was 2-1 against the Timberwolves last season, and won the last two contests. The Warriors have lost four straight and five of their last six at Minnesota. Minnesota opens a two-game homestand against Golden State. On Monday, Dwyane Wade scored 30 points and made two free throws with 10.3 second |
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| Hawks, Heat battle at Philips Arena |
NBA Basketball |
12/19/2007 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Miami Heat will hit the road this evening, when they pay a visit to the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena. Miami has won three of its last five games and put the brakes on a two-game slide with Monday's 91-87 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in the finale of a three-game homestand at AmericanAirlines Arena. Dwyane Wade scored 30 points and made two free throws with 10.3 seconds left to lead the Heat. Udonis Haslem finished with 18 points and 16 rebounds, while Alonzo Mourning had 10 points |
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