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| Kings set to play at The Palace |
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01/18/2008 |
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| istons improved to 14-3 at home with a 103-89 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday. Richard Hamilton scored a season-high 39 points and connected on 16-of-22 shots for the Pistons, who bounced back from an 89-65 loss at the hands of the lowly New York Knicks on Sunday. Chauncey Billups added 20 points and Antonio McDyess had nine points, 13 rebounds and a career-high seven steals for Detroit, which has won three of four overall. The Kings will resume a three-game road trip tonight and are 4-13 away from |
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| Knicks, Nets resume rivalry at Izod Center |
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01/16/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The New York Knicks attempt to extend their winning streak to a season-best three straight games, as they visit the New Jersey Nets tonight at the Izod Center. New York is 2-0 against the Nets this season. The Knicks picked up a victory at home and on the road. The Knicks have dropped four of their last six contests at New Jersey. They are scheduled to host the Nets on March 24th at historic Madison Square Garden in the fourth and final meeting of the campaign between the clubs. On Tuesday, |
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| Pistons, Raptors meet at The Palace |
NBA Basketball |
01/15/2008 |
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| s evening versus the Toronto Raptors at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Since ripping off a season-high 11 straight wins, the Pistons have dropped three of their last five games. They had a two-game winning streak stopped with Sunday's 89-65 loss to the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden, as Antonio McDyess had 15 points and 13 rebounds in a losing cause. Chauncey Billups was only other Detroit player in double figures with 14 points. The Central Division-leading Pistons will also host the Sacramento Kings o |
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| Knicks finish homestand against Wizards |
NBA Basketball |
01/15/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The New York Knicks will wrap up a four-game homestand this evening versus the Washington Wizards at Madison Square Garden. New York is 1-2 on the homestand and improved to 8-13 as the host with Sunday's improbable 89-65 victory over the Detroit Pistons. Zach Randolph scored 25 points and pulled down eight rebounds to lead the charge The Knicks won just a day after reports surfaced the team could remove head coach Isiah Thomas before the end of the season. A day later, he engineered the Kni |
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| Blazers open lengthy trip in Toronto |
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01/13/2008 |
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| azers, Blake (calf) is questionable for Sunday's game and guard Brandon Roy (knee) is listed as probable. Roy, last year's Rookie of the Year, leads the team with 18.7 ppg. The Raptors have won two in a row, including Friday's 99-90 victory over the New York Knicks on Friday at Madison Square Garden. Chris Bosh scored 40 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Toronto. Bosh shot 14-of-30 from the field and hit 12-of-15 free throws in a winning cause. Jamario Moon added 13 points and nine boards, while Anthony P |
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| Report: Dolan could soon make change on Knicks bench |
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01/12/2008 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - New York Knicks president and head coach Isiah Thomas could be removed from the bench before the end of this season, according to a report in the New York Daily News. The paper, citing a source close to the situation, said Madison Square Garden chairman James Dolan has told those close to him that he knows a coaching change must be made. Whether Thomas would maintain his position as team president is unclear. Dolan has continually supported Thomas. He signed Thomas to a contrac |
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| Bobcats welcome Pistons down south |
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01/12/2008 |
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| ributed 18 points, Tayshaun Prince netted 17 and Chauncey Billups collected 13 points, five rebounds and six assists for the Pistons, who halted a two-game skid. Detroit is a solid 14-6 on the road this season. The Pistons are scheduled to visit the New York Knicks on Sunday at historic Madison Square Garden. Charlotte will open a three-game homestand tonight versus Detroit, Denver and Orlando. It is 11-10 as the host this season and had its two-game winning streak halted with Friday's 113-106 double-overtime |
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| Former All-Star Glen Rice arrested on battery charge |
NBA Basketball |
01/11/2008 |
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| of Michigan, where he won an NCAA championship and is the school's all-time leading scorer. The 40-year-old Rice played six seasons with the Heat and 15 overall, averaging 18.3 points. Along with the Heat, he played with the Charlotte Hornets, the New York Knicks, the Los Angeles Lakers, the Houston Rockets and the Los Angeles Clippers, retiring after the 2003-04 season. Rice won an NBA championship with the 2000 Lakers and was the MVP of the 1997 All-Star Game.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. A |
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| Bulls, Sixers battle at Wachovia Center |
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01/11/2008 |
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| at San Antonio, Houston and Boston. Meanwhile, the Bulls will open a four-game road trip tonight and are 6-10 away from the Windy City in 2007-08. Chicago has lost two of three and six of its last 10 games, including Tuesday's 105-100 setback to the New York Knicks at the United Center. Joe Smith tallied a team-high 22 points with 12 rebounds, while Ben Gordon added 21 off the bench for Chicago, which will visit Philly, Atlanta, Orlando and Miami on the road trip. Kirk Hinrich poured in 20 points and dished ou |
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| Timberwolves bring road woes to Houston |
NBA Basketball |
01/11/2008 |
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| lves split four contests last season. Minnesota has dropped two in a row at Houston. The Rockets open a five-game homestand against Minnesota. On Wednesday, Yao Ming scored a season-high 36 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead the Rockets over the New York Knicks, 101-92, at Madison Square Garden. Rafer Alston collected 20 points, six rebounds and eight assists for the Rockets, who have won four straight and six of their last eight contests overall. Luis Scola posted 19 points and Luther Head netted 12 in th |
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