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| Spurs try to extend streak vs. Pacers |
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03/06/2008 |
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| e Spurs, who have won five in a row as the host, are 25-5 at home this season. They will visit the Denver Nuggets on Friday at the Pepsi Center and the Phoenix Suns on Sunday at US Airways Center. San Antonio is 1 1/2 games ahead of the second-place New Orleans Hornets in the Southwest Division. Indiana plays the middle contest of a three-game road trip tonight. On Wednesday, Tracy McGrady scored 25 points as the Houston Rockets set a franchise record with their 16th straight victory by blowing out the Pacers, 117 |
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| Texas Two-Step: Hot Rockets visit rival Mavs |
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03/06/2008 |
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| s for the Rockets, who have also won 11 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 game |
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| Paul, Hornets sting Hawks |
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03/06/2008 |
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| New Orleans, LA (Best E Casino) - Chris Paul had 23 points and 18 assists as the New Orleans Hornets beat the Atlanta Hawks, 116-101. Peja Stojakovic drilled seven three-pointers and finished with 29 points and nine rebounds for the Hornets, who made a franchise-high 15 three's. "It's tough to overcome something like that," said Hawks coach Mike Woodson. "They made shots. It seemed like deja vu all over again. Last night guys were shooting threes and making them. Chris Paul is phenomenal. He gets guys where they |
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| Washington hosts Southeast Division-rival Orlando |
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03/05/2008 |
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| rds will shoot for their third straight win when they close out a brief homestand tonight versus the Orlando Magic at the Verizon Center. The Wizards have won two straight and four of their last five games, including Sunday's 101-84 triumph over the New Orleans Hornets in the opener of the homestand. Antawn Jamison scored a game-high 28 points and pulled down nine rebounds to lead the way. DeShawn Stevenson added 16 points and dished out a team-high five assists for the Wizards, who have won two straight at home a |
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| LeBron, Cavs visit the Big Apple |
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03/05/2008 |
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| as forward Adrian Griffin and a 2009 second-round draft pick from Chicago. New York will try to stop a three-game slide when it resumes a four-game homestand tonight. The Knicks suffered a 100-88 loss in the opener of the stand on Monday versus the New Orleans Hornets, as Jamal Crawford paced his team with 20 points and six assists and Eddy Curry scored 19 points. Nate Robinson netted 17 points in a losing effort for New York, which has dropped five of seven and 14 of its previous 18 contests. The Knicks will als |
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| Hawks fly into New Orleans |
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03/05/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The New Orleans Hornets open a two-game homestand versus the Atlanta Hawks tonight at New Orleans Arena. New Orleans, which is an amazing 40-19 this season, will also host the New Jersey Nets and is 20-10 at home this season. It has won two in a row at New Orleans Arena. The Hornets have won three of their last four games overall and recorded a 100-88 victory over the New York Knicks on Monday at Madison Square Garden. Chris Paul had 27 points, eight assists and three steals as New Orleans fini |
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| Hornets, Knicks meet at MSG |
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03/03/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The New Orleans Hornets have hit a bump in the road and will try to get back on the winning track tonight, when they close out a short trek against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. The Hornets have lost four of six and had a two-game winning streak stopped with Sunday's 101-84 loss to the Washington Wizards in the opener of a two- game road trip at the Verizon Center. Peja Stojakovic scored a team-high 17 points and had seven rebounds for the Hornets, who have lost two straight on |
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| Hornets try to sting the Wizards |
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03/02/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Washington Wizards open a two-game homestand against the New Orleans Hornets today at the Verizon Center. On Friday, Antawn Jamison scored 17 points and pulled down 15 rebounds, as the Wizards erased a 20-point deficit on the way to a 97-91 win over the Chicago Bulls at the United Center. Andray Blatche scored 17 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, and Roger Mason also scored 17 points off the bench for the Wizards, who have won three of their last four games overall. Antonio Daniels added 16 p |
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| Sixers continue swing against Nash, Suns |
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03/01/2008 |
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| Los Angeles Clippers on Monday at the Staples Center. The Sixers are 10-19 on the road this season. Phoenix attempts to get back on the winning track against the 76ers. On Wednesday, Chris Paul scored 25 points and handed out 15 assists to lift the New Orleans Hornets over the Suns, 120-103, at New Orleans Arena. Amare Stoudemire poured in 32 points and grabbed 14 rebounds for the Suns, who fell to 2-3 since Shaquille O'Neal joined the lineup, after the All-Star break. O'Neal had 15 points and seven rebounds for |
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| Paul, West help Hornets burn Suns |
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02/28/2008 |
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| New Orleans, LA (Best E Casino) - Chris Paul scored 25 points and tallied 15 assists, and the New Orleans Hornets ripped the Phoenix Suns, 120-103. David West scored 27 points, and Jannero Pargo contributed 22 points off the bench for the Hornets, who stemmed a three-game slide. Peja Stojakovic scored 17 points, and Tyson Chandler had 12 points and 15 boards for the Hornets, who swept the season series from Phoenix for the first time since joining the Western Conference. Amare Stoudemire poured in 32 points and |
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