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| Miller, Stoudemire earn NBA weekly honors |
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02/11/2008 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - Philadelphia 76ers guard Andre Miller and Phoenix Suns center Amare Stoudemire were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for the period ending February 10. Miller led Philadelphia to a 3-1 week, averaging 19.5 points and 9.0 assists per game. The nine-year veteran only committed 10 turnovers during the week and had a season-high 14 assists in a 101-96 win over the Washington Wizards on February 5. Stoudemire recorded double-doubles in each of |
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| Clippers wrap up trek at Milwaukee |
NBA Basketball |
02/11/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Los Angeles Clippers conclude a seven-game road trip, as they visit the Milwaukee Bucks tonight at the Bradley Center. Los Angeles is 2-4 on the swing. On Saturday, Louis Williams scored 18 points off the bench to lead the Philadelphia 76ers past the Clippers, 101-80, at the Wachovia Center. Corey Maggette ended with 26 points for the Clippers, who have dropped seven of their last 10 games overall. Cuttino Mobley added 19 points, while rookie Al Thornton collected 18 points and 10 rebounds |
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| Sixers try to stay hot versus Dallas |
NBA Basketball |
02/11/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Philadelphia 76ers will try to continue a perfect homestand this evening, when they welcome the Dallas Mavericks to the Wachovia Center. The Sixers are 3-0 so far on a five-game homestand and recorded a 101-80 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday. Louis Williams scored 18 points off the bench to lead Philadelphia, which improved to 12-14 as the host this season. Andre Miller netted 17 points and dished out nine assists, as the Sixers posted their fifth win in seven games. Samu |
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| Mavs visit New Jersey |
NBA Basketball |
02/10/2008 |
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| vean George added 13 points for the Mavericks, who beat the Grizzlies for the tenth straight time in regular season play. Brandon Bass chipped in 12 points and Jason Terry netted 11 for Dallas in the victory. Dallas will visit Andre Iguodala and the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday at the Wachovia Center, The Mavericks are 12-12 on the road this season. New Jersey opens a two-game homestand. On Friday, Jason Kidd notched his 12th triple-double of the season,with 19 points, 11 rebounds and 13 assists as the Nets took |
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| Heat, Lakers meet in Miami |
NBA Basketball |
02/10/2008 |
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| $17 million final year of his contract after this year. Banks, 26, is averaging 5.2 points and 1.0 assists per game. The Heat play the first of a two-game homestand. On Thursday, Andre Iguodala scored 25 points and pulled down eight rebounds as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated Miami, 101-84, at the Wachovia Center. Dwyane Wade ended with 19 points and nine assists for the woeful Heat, who have lost 11 straight on the road, 21 of 22 overall and are an NBA worst 9-39 this season. Dorell Wright netted 16 and pulled |
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| Sixers use balanced attack to rout Clippers |
NBA Basketball |
02/10/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Best E Casino) - Louis Williams scored 18 points off the bench to lead the Philadelphia 76ers past the Los Angeles Clippers, 101-80, at the Wachovia Center. Andre Miller poured in 17 points and doled out nine assists for the Sixers, who have won three in a row and five of seven overall. Samuel Dalembert tallied 16 points, while Andre Iguodala totaled 15 points and seven assists. Willie Green had 11 points in the win. Corey Maggette netted 26 points for the Clippers, who lost for the fourth tim |
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| Most Triple-Doubles, Career |
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02/09/2008 |
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| son, Cincinnati 1960-1970; Milwaukee 1970-1974 138 - Magic Johnson, L.A. Lakers, 1979-1997 99 - Jason Kidd, Dallas 1994-96; Phoenix 1996-2001; New Jersey 2001-present 78 - Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors 1959-62; San Francisco 1962-65; Philadelphia 76ers 1965-68; L.A. Lakers 1968-73Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without the prior written authority of The Assoc |
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| Mavs host Grizzlies at American Airlines Center |
NBA Basketball |
02/08/2008 |
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| for Dallas, while Josh Howard scored 17 points for the Mavericks, who have won six of their last eight games overall. Dallas is an impressive 21-3 at home this season. The Mavericks will visit the New Jersey Nets on Sunday at the Izod Center and the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday at the Wachovia Center. Veteran Jerry Stackhouse (strained right hamstring) is probable for Dallas. Stackhouse, who is averaging 9.9 points per game this season, has missed seven straight games. Memphis enters tonight's contest on a four-g |
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| Sixers' rookie F Hill undergoes second knee surgery this season |
NBA Basketball |
02/06/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Best E Casino) - Philadelphia 76ers rookie forward Herbert Hill underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee Tuesday afternoon, the club announced Wednesday. It was the second procedure on Hill's left knee this season. The rookie also had surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee in October. A Providence College product, Hill was dealt to Philadelphia by the Jazz in a draft night trade after being picked 55th overall by Utah. The rookie averaged 2.2 points and 4.3 rebounds in five |
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| Heat have trade on their minds in Detroit |
NBA Basketball |
02/06/2008 |
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| while Alexander Johnson scored 10 points and grabbed 10 rebounds. Dwyane Wade registered 12 points for the Heat, who have dropped 19 of their last 20 games overall. The Heat are 4-18 as the visitor this season. They will visit Andre Iguodala and the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday at the Wachovia Center. This is the second of four meetings between the clubs this season. On November 1st, Prince scored 34 points and pulled down 12 rebounds to lead Detroit over the Heat, 91-80, in South Beach. The Pistons have won two |
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