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| Suns try to find their game in Memphis |
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02/26/2008 |
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| oes. Leandro Barbosa chipped in 18 points and Steve Nash contributed 11 points and six assists, as Phoenix went 2-2 on the stand. Recently-acquired center Shaquille O'Neal was held to just seven points in a losing cause. The Suns will also visit the New Orleans Hornets on the short trek and are 17-10 away from home this season. Memphis is back at home, where it owns a 10-19 mark in 2007-08. It has dropped five of its last six games as the host. In Sunday's 109-89 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Ar |
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| Stevenson's buzzer beat pushes Wizards over Hornets |
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02/25/2008 |
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| New Orleans, LA (Best E Casino) - DeShawn Stevenson scored a career-best 33 points and hit the winning shot from beyond the arc at the buzzer, boosting Washington to a 95-92 win over the New Orleans Hornets. Brendan Haywood and Roger Mason each added 12 points, and Antawn Jamison had 10 points and 10 rebounds for the Wizards, who have won two in a row for the first time since January 18-21. Washington also won for just the second time in its last 11 road contests and for only the third time in 13 games overall. |
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| Spurs aim to roll over Hawks |
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02/25/2008 |
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| nd 12 of its last 13 on the road in this series. San Antonio plays the middle contest of a three-game homestand tonight. On Saturday, Manu Ginobili poured in 30 points and handed out a career-best 12 assists to lead the Spurs to a 98-89 win over the New Orleans Hornets at the AT&T Center. Ginobili, who shot 10-of-18 from the floor, including 4-of-8 from three-point range, also grabbed six rebounds. Tim Duncan scored 25 points and pulled down 11 rebounds for the Spurs, who have won five in a row and nine of the |
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| Hornets open homestand vs. Wizards |
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02/25/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The New Orleans Hornets will try to get back on the winning track tonight, when they open a three-game homestand versus the Washington Wizards at New Orleans Arena. The Hornets have dropped two in a row since a five-game winning streak and are now tied with San Antonio atop the Southwest Division standings. In Saturday's 98-89 setback to the rival Spurs at the AT&T Center, Chris Paul had 27 points and David West added 16 in a losing effort. Peja Stojakovic scored 11 points in the loss for N |
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| Spurs open homestand vs. Hornets |
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02/23/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The San Antonio Spurs open a three-game homestand tonight, as they host the division-rival New Orleans Hornets at the AT&T Center. This is the third meeting of the season between the clubs. The teams split the first two contests. The Southwest Division-leading Hornets snapped an eight-game losing streak to the Spurs on January 26th. David West scored 32 points and grabbed seven rebounds to lift New Orleans over the Spurs, 102-78, at the AT&T Center. New Orleans, which has lost six of se |
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| Rockets win streak at 11, set franchise road record |
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02/23/2008 |
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| New Orleans, LA (Best E Casino) - Tracy McGrady poured in 34 points and Yao Ming went for 28 and 14 rebounds to lead the Houston Rockets to their 11th straight win overall and a franchise-best 10th in a row on the road, 100-80, over the New Orleans Hornets. McGrady hit 14 of his 26 field-goal attempts, including 3-for-6 from beyond the arc, and also handed out six assists. Yao was equally efficient, shooting 12-for-21 from the floor as Houston extended the franchise's longest win streak since the 1993-94 campaig |
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| Houston gets Green from Minnesota |
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02/21/2008 |
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| Minnesota in the mega-deal that sent Kevin Garnett to the Celtics. Green has played in 29 games this season, averaging 5.1 points in 12.3 minutes per game. Snyder, in his fourth NBA season, has seen action in just nine games and is averaging 3.8 points. The move capped a day of action for the Rockets, who traded swingman Bonzi Wells and guard Mike James to the New Orleans Hornets for backup point guard Bobby Jackson in a three-team deal that included minor involvement of the Memphis Grizzlies earlier in the day. |
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| Report: Houston gets Green from Minnesota |
NBA Basketball |
02/21/2008 |
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| Minnesota in the mega-deal that sent Kevin Garnett to the Celtics. Green has played in 29 games this season, averaging 5.1 points in 12.3 minutes per game. Snyder, in his fourth NBA season, has seen action in just nine games and is averaging 3.8 points. The move capped a day of action for the Rockets, who traded swingman Bonzi Wells and guard Mike James to the New Orleans Hornets for backup point guard Bobby Jackson in a three-team deal that included minor involvement of the Memphis Grizzlies earlier in the day. |
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| Rockets acquire G Jackson, send Wells to New Orleans |
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02/21/2008 |
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| Houston, TX (Best E Casino) - The Houston Rockets traded swingman Bonzi Wells and guard Mike James to the New Orleans Hornets for backup point guard Bobby Jackson prior to the NBA trade deadline on Thursday. The deal included the minor involvement of the Memphis Grizzlies. The Rockets will also receive rookie guard Adam Haluska and either their own or New Orleans' second-round pick, whichever is greater. The team previously had been sending a second-round pick next season to Seattle to complete the trade for the |
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| Rockets set to acquire Jackson |
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02/21/2008 |
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| Houston, TX (Best E Casino) - The Houston Rockets have reached an agreement to send swingman Bonzi Wells and guard Mike James to the New Orleans Hornets for backup point guard Bobby Jackson, according to the Houston Chronicle. The deal, which has grown to include the minor involvement of the Memphis Grizzlies, is pending league approval. The Rockets will also receive rookie guard Adam Haluska and either their own or New Orleans' second-round pick, whichever is greater. The team previously had been sending a seco |
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