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| Report: Jason Kidd asks New Jersey Nets to be traded |
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01/29/2008 |
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| not respond to a phone message Tuesday. Trade speculation has followed Kidd since last February when the Nets reportedly were close to making a deal that would have sent him to the Los Angeles Lakers. In December, Kidd sat out a game against the New York Knicks with a migraine, a move suspected by some to be a one-day walkout to force a trade or new contract. At a news conference, Kidd denied those were his motives, saying, ``I am having one of my best seasons - why would I want to be asked to be traded? |
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| Report: Jason Kidd asks New Jersey Nets to be traded, misses morning shootaround Tuesday |
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01/29/2008 |
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| ediately return a phone message Tuesday. Trade speculation has followed Kidd since last February when the Nets reportedly were close to making a deal that would have sent him to the Los Angeles Lakers. Last month, Kidd sat out a game against the New York Knicks with a migraine, a move suspected by some to be a one-day walkout to try and force a trade or new contract. At a news conference, Kidd denied those were his motives, saying, ``I am having one of my best seasons - why would I want to be asked to be |
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| Nellie wants Webber back on Warriors nearly 14 years after feud ended first stint together |
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01/27/2008 |
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| Don Nelson wants to bring free agent forward Chris Webber back to Golden State, nearly 14 years after a feud ended their first stint together. ``I hope that it happens to be quite honest with you,'' Nelson said Sunday before the Warriors beat the New York Knicks 106-104. ``I think our team needs it.'' Webber was acquired by the Warriors in a draft day trade with Orlando in 1993 after becoming just the second sophomore ever to be the top pick in the NBA draft. He won the Rookie of the Year award and made t |
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| Son of Knicks coach Thomas charged with illegal alcohol consumption |
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01/26/2008 |
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - New York Knicks coach Isiah Thomas' 19-year-old son has been arrested for underage drinking. Joshua Isiah Thomas was charged with illegal consumption of alcohol and being a minor in a tavern, both Class C misdemeanors; and disorderly conduct, a Class B misdemeanor, early Tuesday morning, according to Bloomington police. The younger Thomas is a student at Indiana University, where his father won a national championship in 1981. Joshua Thomas doesn't play basketball at the school. |
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| Steve Nash hits 7 of Suns' season-high 17 3-pointers in 110-108 win over Cavaliers |
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01/26/2008 |
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| Lakers 105; New Orleans 111, the Los Angeles Clippers 92; Charlotte 90, Chicago 77; Denver 100, New Jersey 85; Utah 127, Sacramento 113, Houston 89, Portland 79; Atlanta 99, Seattle 90; Toronto 106, Milwaukee 75; Washington 104, Memphis 93; and the New York Knicks 89, Philadelphia 81. Marion, averaging 15.9 points, was 0-for-3 from the floor before he took a pass in the corner from Boris Diaw, faked his way past center Zydrunas Ilgauskas, and as LeBron James rushed toward him, arched in his shot on the run. |
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| Report: Isiah Thomas' son arrested in Indiana |
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01/25/2008 |
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NEW YORK (AP) -The New York Knicks said coach Isiah Thomas wouldn't comment Friday on a report that his 19-year-old son was arrested for underage drinking in Bloomington, Ind. Joshua Thomas, a student at Indiana University, was arrested on misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct, illegal consumption of alcohol and being a minor in a tavern, according to the New York Daily News. He was released from the Monroe County Jail on $500 bail. The News, citing a police source, said Thomas was arrested after he |
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| Knicks, Sixers meet at MSG |
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01/25/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Philadelphia 76ers will open a two-game road trip tonight against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Philadelphia will also visit Charlotte and is 8-14 away from home this season. The Sixers have lost two in a row and eight of their last 10 games, including Wednesday's 86-78 setback to the Detroit Pistons in the finale of a three-game homestand at the Wachovia Center. Willie Green had a team-high 16 points for Philadelphia, while Andre Iguodala had 15 points and Samuel Dalemb |
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| Davis is playing like an All-Star for Golden State |
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01/23/2008 |
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| Jackson netted 18 and Biedrins pulled down a team-best 12 rebounds. Golden State will play the second of a three-game homestand on Thursday when they host Jason Kidd and the New Jersey Nets. The Warriors will wrap up the stand on Sunday against the New York Knicks. The Warriors are 0-1 against the Nets and 1-0 against the Knicks this season. It will be the final meeting during the 2007-08 campaign for Golden State with both clubs. Ellis, who is averaging 17.1 points, 4.1 rebounds and 3.3 assists, has scored i |
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| Cavs, Wizards put winning streaks on the line |
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01/23/2008 |
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| nch. The Cavaliers are 8-1 so far in the new year. In injury news for Cleveland, veteran forward Donyell Marshall (wrist/finger) is questionable for tonight's game. Marshall has played in just two games this season, the last on November 2 versus the New York Knicks. Also, center Zydrunas Ilgauskas (shin) is probable for Wednesday's game. Washington will pay a visit to Cleveland tonight and is 9-9 on the road this season. In Monday's 102-84 victory over the Dallas Mavericks at the Verizon Center, Caron Butler s |
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| Celtics, Raptors meet in Beantown |
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01/23/2008 |
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| - The Boston Celtics are back on track and will open a short two-game homestand versus the Toronto Raptors tonight at TD Banknorth Garden. The Celtics have won three in a row since a season-high two-game slide and recorded a 109-93 triumph over the New York Knicks on Monday at Madison Square Garden. Kendrick Perkins scored a career-high 24 points to lead Boston, which will also host Minnesota on the homestand. Boston is an impressive 18-3 as the host this season. Kevin Garnett added 20 points, 13 rebounds and |
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