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| Rush, Pacers edge Knicks |
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02/07/2008 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - Kareem Rush scored 24 points and grabbed seven rebounds off the bench, scoring two key baskets late in regulation as the Indiana Pacers held on for a 103-100 win over the New York Knicks. Jamal Crawford had a chance to tie the game with a three-pointer at the buzzer, but put up an airball, and the Knicks fell to their seventh straight loss. Mike Dunleavy scored 17 points, doled out nine assists, and grabbed seven rebounds for the Pacers, who snapped their own seven-game skid. D |
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| Report: Rockets' Francis done for the season |
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02/06/2008 |
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| equire surgical repair was discovered. Francis, a 10-year NBA veteran, averaged just 5.5 points and three assists in 10 games with the Rockets this season - his first of a second stint in Houston. The Maryland product was traded to Portland from the New York Knicks along with Channing Frye in exchange for Zach Randolph, Dan Dickau and Fred Jones in a draft night deal last June. The Trail Blazers bought out the remaining two years of Francis' contract for almost the full price, paying more than $30 million of t |
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| Clippers continue swing in Beantown |
NBA Basketball |
02/06/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Los Angeles Clippers will resume a seven-game road trip when they pay a visit to the Boston Celtics tonight at TD Banknorth Garden. The Clippers are 1-2 on the trek and ended a two-game slide with a 103-94 victory over the New York Knicks on Monday at Madison Square Garden. Corey Maggette returned from a four-game absence because of the flu and scored 19 points to lead the way. Chris Kaman, who was also stricken by the flu and a nagging shin injury, returned after missing five games to |
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| Knicks, Pacers meet at MSG |
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02/06/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The New York Knicks will try to stop a six-game slide when they resume a three-game homestand tonight versus the slumping Indiana Pacers at Madison Square Garden. New York suffered a 103-94 setback to the Los Angeles Clippers in the opener of the homestand on Monday, as Eddy Curry poured in 19 points for the Knicks, who are 10-14 at home this season. Jamal Crawford scored 16 of his 18 points in the fourth quarter and Quentin Richardson, who left during the second quarter with a sprained rig |
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| Spurs resume trek at Indiana |
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02/05/2008 |
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| as dropped six in a row and will play the finale of a four-game homestand on Tuesday. On Saturday, Dwight Howard scored 24 points and pulled down 12 rebounds to lead the Orlando Magic to a 121-115 win over the Pacers at Conseco Fieldhouse. Danny Granger scored 29 points in the loss for the Pacers, while Mike Dunleavy collected 19 points for Indiana, which has lost four in a row at home. The Pacers are 9-13 at home this season. They will visit the New York Knicks on Wednesday at historic Madison Square Garden. |
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| Prosecutors drop assault case against Latrell Sprewell |
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02/04/2008 |
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| . The complaint said Sprewell assaulted Cabbil in their home in the New York City suburb of Purchase and refused to let in police for 90 minutes. Sprewell played 13 seasons and was a four-time All-Star. He played for the Golden State Warriors, the New York Knicks and the Minnesota Timberwolves. During a 1997 practice, Sprewell attacked his Golden State Warriors coach, P.J. Carlesimo. In 2005, Sprewell turned down a three-year, $21 million contract extension from Minnesota and has not played professional ba |
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| Blazers host Nuggets in Northwest showdown |
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02/04/2008 |
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| against the Bobcats. The Trail Blazers play the fifth test of a six-game homestand. They are 2-2 on the current stand. On Friday, All-Star Brandon Roy scored 20 points, grabbed 10 rebounds and dished out 11 assists as the Trail Blazers outlasted the New York Knicks, 94-88, in overtime at the Rose Garden. Steve Blake added 19 points and LaMarcus Aldridge ended with 17 points for Portland, which has won two of its last three contests. Travis Outlaw also finished with 13 points and Jarrett Jack netted 12 off the |
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| Sonics hold off Knicks for third straight win |
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02/03/2008 |
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| WA (Best E Casino) - Kevin Durant scored 21 points, including the go-ahead three-pointer in the last minute, and Nate Robinson's missed three- pointer in the final seconds capped an 0-for-9 night from the field as the Seattle SuperSonics edged the New York Knicks, 86-85. Chris Wilcox scored 20 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for the Sonics, who have won three straight for the first time this season. Nick Collison had 12 rebounds and nine points off the bench for Seattle. Zach Randolph scored 24 points for the |
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| Against all evidence and odds, Knicks still believe |
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02/02/2008 |
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SEATTLE (AP) - Jamal Crawford was mostly ho-hum as he sat on a scorer's table and chatted before his New York Knicks' annual visit to play his hometown SuperSonics. But one mention of how the middling Eastern Conference somehow hasn't completely buried New York from playoff contention, despite the Knicks entering Saturday a season-worst 18 games under .500 at 14-32, brought a wide smile to the face of New York's leading scorer. The Knicks began the final game of their five-game Western swing losers of f |
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| Flu sidelines Maggette, Kaman for depleted Clippers |
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02/02/2008 |
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| econd a seven-game trip, got more bad news when LeBron James returned to the Cavaliers lineup after missing Thursday's game with a sprained right ankle. The Clippers started the trip with a 104-83 loss Friday night in Minnesota. They also play the New York Knicks, Boston Celtics, Toronto Raptors, Philadelphia 76ers and Milwaukee Bucks on their longest trip of the season. Los Angeles has played all season without star Elton Brand (torn left Achilles' tendon) and forward Shaun Livingston (dislocated left kne |
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