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| Garnett continues to lead NBA All-Star voting |
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| es -- the 2007 top vote recipient -- following Garnett at the forward spot in the East with 1,564,974 votes, the second-highest overall tally. Howard leads Eastern Conference centers (1,456,898), with the Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade (1,179,889) and the New Jersey Nets' Jason Kidd (868,069) pacing the conference's guards. Bryant leads all Western Conference players with 1,441,333 votes, with the Houston Rockets' Tracy McGrady following him at guard (907,639). San Antonio Spurs star Tim Duncan (1,246,125) is follow |
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| Cavs try to continue winning ways at Atlanta |
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01/09/2008 |
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| n 14 points and nine rebounds in the win. The Cavs will now try to improve on their 7-11 road mark on Wednesday. Atlanta will resume a five-game homestand and has lost four straight since a five-game winning streak. In Saturday's 113-107 loss to the New Jersey Nets in the opener of the homestand, Josh Smith had a game-high 34 to lead Atlanta, which fell to 10-7 as the host in 2007-08. Marvin Williams contributed 18 points and eight rebounds, while Josh Childress chipped in 16 points and seven boards in defeat. |
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| Red-hot Celtics host Bobcats |
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01/09/2008 |
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| y from home this season. It has dropped 11 in a row as the guest after a 90-88 win at Miami on November 4 this season. The Bobcats ended a three-game losing streak and won for just the second time in nine games with Tuesday's 115-99 victory over the New Jersey Nets at Charlotte Bobcats Arena. Jason Richardson scored 25 points to lead the way. Gerald Wallace added 21 points and 11 rebounds, while Emeka Okafor finished with 17 points and six boards for the Bobcats, who will also visit the Cleveland Cavaliers on |
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| SuperSonics visit New Jersey |
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01/09/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Seattle SuperSonics will wrap up a four-game road trip this evening, when they take on the New Jersey Nets at the Izod Center. Seattle has dropped four in a row and eight of its last 10 games, including Tuesday's 95-79 setback to the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena. Rookie Kevin Durant led the way with 24 points for the Sonics, but was forced out of the game midway through the fourth quarter due to an ankle injury. Wally Szczerbiak added 15 points and Nick Collison had 14 reb |
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| Richardson propels Bobcats past Nets |
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01/08/2008 |
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| Charlotte, NC (Best E Casino) - Jason Richardson scored 25 points to lead a balanced Bobcats attack and Charlotte overcame another Jason Kidd triple- double to ease past the New Jersey Nets, 115-99. Gerald Wallace added 21 points and 11 rebounds, while Emeka Okafor finished with 17 and six for the Bobcats, who shot a torrid 58.7 percent from the floor to snap a three-game losing streak. Charlotte also got 17 points and seven assists from Raymond Felton, as well as 17 points on 7-of-8 shooting from Nazr Moham |
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| Prosecutor replaced for Jayson Williams retrial |
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01/08/2008 |
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SOMERVILLE, N.J. (AP) -The judge who was to have led the prosecution team in the manslaughter retrial of former New Jersey Nets star Jayson Williams has been replaced and is no longer with the Hunterdon County Prosecutor's Office. Katharine Errickson, an assistant prosecutor who was the second member of the team during the first trial four years ago, is considering legal action against her former employer, according to a published report. The departure of Errickson is the latest turmoil in the Williams |
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| Surging Nets stop off in Charlotte |
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01/08/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The New Jersey Nets will shoot for their sixth straight win this evening, when they close out a short two-game road trip against the Charlotte Bobcats down south. New Jersey posted its fifth straight win after recording a 113-107 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday at Philips Arena. Vince Carter scored 29 points and Richard Jefferson added 21 for the Nets, who have won four in a row on the road and improved to 9-5 as the guest in 2007-08. Jason Kidd finished with 10 points, 14 reboun |
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| Durant, SuperSonics visit Washington |
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01/06/2008 |
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| assists. Kurt Thomas scored 14 points and grabbed 12 rebounds for Seattle, which has lost four of five and six of its last eight games overall. The SuperSonics are 4-12 as the visitor this season. They will wrap up the swing on Wednesday against the New Jersey Nets at the Izod Center. Washington opens a two-game homestand. On Friday, Antawn Jamison scored a game-high 24 points and grabbed six rebounds as the Wizards crushed the Milwaukee Bucks, 101-77, at the Bradley Center. Antonio Daniels had 14 points, pull |
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| Bucks stop off in Charlotte |
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01/06/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Charlotte plays the opener of a two-game homestand, as the Bobcats host the Milwaukee Bucks today at Charlotte Bobcats Arena. On Friday, Vince Carter poured in 30 points and grabbed seven rebounds, and the New Jersey Nets defeated the Bobcats, 102-96, at the Izod Center. Jason Richardson scored 33 points and grabbed eight rebounds for the Bobcats, who have dropped two in a row and six of their last seven games overall. Gerald Wallace had 25 points and 12 rebounds, while Jeff McInnis registe |
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| Carter and Nets hold off Hawks |
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01/06/2008 |
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| Atlanta, GA (Best E Casino) - Vince Carter scored 29 points and keyed a second-half surge as the New Jersey Nets won their fifth straight, outlasting the Atlanta Hawks, 113-107, at Philips Arena. Richard Jefferson added 21 and New Jersey got a 17-point, 12-rebound performance from Josh Boone, as well as the seventh triple-double of the season from Jason Kidd, who finished with 10 points, 14 rebounds and 13 assists. Fifteen unanswered points to start the fourth quarter gave the Nets the lead for good, and the |
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