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| Texas Two-Step: Hot Rockets visit rival Mavs |
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03/06/2008 |
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| in a row at home. Houston has also won seven consecutive games by a double-digit margin. Houston, which has won 10 in a row as the visitor, is 18-11 on the road this season. The Rockets return home to host the New Orleans Hornets on Saturday and the New Jersey Nets on Monday at the Toyota Center. The Rockets are in third place in the Southwest, just 2 1/2 games behind the division-leading San Antonio Spurs. The Mavericks are in fourth place and trail San Antonio by four games. Dallas has won 12 in a row at hom |
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| Warrick helps Grizzlies halt nine-game skid with win over Nets |
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03/06/2008 |
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| Memphis, TN (Best E Casino) - Hakim Warrick scored a season-high 25 points and pulled down seven rebounds to help the Memphis Grizzlies snap a nine-game losing streak with a 100-93 win over the New Jersey Nets at FedEx Forum. Mike Miller returned from a seven-game absence to add 22 points and six boards, as the Grizzlies picked up their first win since February 12, when they ousted the Kings, 107-94. Darko Milicic followed up a career-high-tying 21-point performance in Chicago Tuesday with a 16-point, 11-reb |
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| Spurs are up to their old tricks |
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03/04/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The San Antonio Spurs (41-17) have reclaimed the lead in the Southwest Division and own a 1 1/2 game lead over the second place New Orleans Hornets. The New Jersey Nets and defending-champion Spurs conclude a home-and-home set on Tuesday, as the clubs battle at the AT&T Center. Tony Parker scored 25 points, grabbed eight rebounds and dished out seven assists as the surging Spurs defeated the Nets, 93-83, on Sunday at the Izod Center. Manu Ginobili poured in 17 points, while Tim Duncan s |
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| Spurs top Nets to win ninth straight |
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03/02/2008 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (Best E Casino) - Tony Parker scored 25 points, grabbed eight rebounds, and had seven assists as the surging San Antonio Spurs downed the New Jersey Nets, 93-83. Manu Ginobili had 17 points, and Tim Duncan scored 13 points and grabbed 14 rebounds for the Spurs, who have won nine straight and 13 of 14 to push to the top of Western Conference standings, percentage points ahead of the Los Angeles Lakers, who also won Sunday. Ime Udoka added 13 points for San Antonio, which has won 10 straigh |
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| Nets, Spurs open home-and-home set at Meadowlands |
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03/02/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The red-hot San Antonio Spurs and New Jersey Nets play the opener of a home-and-home set tonight at the Izod Center. This is the first of two contests between the clubs this season. San Antonio will host the Nets on Tuesday at the AT&T Center. The Spurs have won nine in a row in the series, and four straight at New Jersey. The last time the Nets defeated the Spurs was on November 13, 2002 at New Jersey. San Antonio wraps up a two-game road trip. On Saturday, Manu Ginobili scored 30 poin |
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| Spurs try to stay hot in Milwaukee |
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03/01/2008 |
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| f their last 13 games overall. Michael Finley chipped in 16 points off the bench, while Bruce Bowen finished with 14 points and a big block in the final seconds. San Antonio is 15-12 on the road this season. The Spurs will visit Vince Carter and the New Jersey Nets on Sunday at the Izod Center. Milwaukee tries to get back on the winning track this evening. Devin Harris scored 21 points in his Nets debut, as New Jersey crushed the Bucks, 120-106, on Thursday at the Izod Center. Michael Redd scored 33 points for |
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| Sixers surge again at home, top Magic |
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02/28/2008 |
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| seventh straight at home. Andre Iguodala had 24 points and seven assists for Philadelphia, which has won eight of 10 overall to move into the playoff picture in the Eastern Conference. The win moved the Sixers to 26-32, a half-game ahead of the idle New Jersey Nets for seventh place in the East. Hedo Turkoglu scored 20 points and had seven boards to lead the Magic, who had won three straight and five of six. Dwight Howard had a quiet 14 points and 16 rebounds, and Rashard Lewis added 19 points for Orlando, whi |
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| Magic travel to New Jersey |
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02/26/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The New Jersey Nets will resume a four-game homestand this evening, when they host the Southeast Division-leading Orlando Magic at the Izod Center. New Jersey has won two of three and five of its last seven games, including Saturday's 102-91 victory over the Indiana Pacers in the opener of the homestand. Richard Jefferson tied a season-high with 36 points and Vince Carter tallied 24 points and nine rebounds for the Nets, who split the home- and-home series with Indiana. Marcus Williams tota |
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| Nets make short work of Pacers |
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02/24/2008 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (Best E Casino) - Richard Jefferson tied a season-high with 36 points, carrying the New Jersey Nets to a 102-91 win over the Indiana Pacers. Vince Carter tallied 24 points and nine rebounds, while Marcus Williams totaled eight points, seven rebounds and a career-best 13 assists for the Nets, who split the home-and-home series. Josh Boone added with 19 points and 13 rebounds in the victory. New Jersey, winners in five of its last seven games, held a decisive 57-33 rebounding advantage. "Ye |
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| Nets waive C Jamaal Magloire |
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02/22/2008 |
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -The New Jersey Nets waived center Jamaal Magloire on Friday. The eight-year pro played in 24 games this season, averaging 1.8 points and 3.4 rebounds. He signed with the Nets in July. The former All-Star has averaged 8.7 points and 7.3 rebounds in 530 NBA games with Charlotte, Milwaukee, Portland and New Jersey.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistri |
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