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| Nuggets waive G/F Jones |
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01/07/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (Best E Casino) - The Denver Nuggets waived guard/forward Bobby Jones on Monday. Jones was acquired from the Philadelphia 76ers in a September trade that brought center/forward Steven Hunter to Denver and sent forward Reggie Evans and the rights to forward Ricky Sanchez to Philadelphia. Jones averaged 3.3 points and 1.4 rebounds in 23 games for the Nuggets this season. |
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| Spurs, Warriors square off at ORACLE Arena |
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01/07/2008 |
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| Manu Ginobili returned from a five-game hiatus due to a sprained index finger, and poured in 23 points as the Spurs won for the fifth time in their last seven contests overall. Duncan, who is averaging 18.1 points and a team-best 10.5 rebounds per game, is probable for the Spurs, who are 6-7 on the road this season. After tonight's contest, the Spurs return home for a four-game homestand. They will host the Detroit Pistons, Minnesota Timberwolves, Philadelphia 76ers and Cleveland Cavaliers on the upcoming stand. |
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| Suns continue homestand against Iverson, Nuggets |
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01/07/2008 |
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| host the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday at US Airways Center. The Suns are 10-4 at home this season. Denver enters tonight's contest on a three-game winning streak. All-Star Allen Iverson torched his former team for 38 points, as the Nuggets downed the Philadelphia 76ers, 109-96, on Sunday at the Pepsi Center. Iverson was 14-of-25 from the field and dished out eight assists for the Nuggets, who have won six of their last seven games overall. Carmelo Anthony added 23 points and Marcus Camby collected 11 points, 12 re |
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| Iverson hurts former team as Denver downs Philly |
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01/06/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (Best E Casino) - Allen Iverson torched his former team for 38 points, as the Denver Nuggets downed the Philadelphia 76ers, 109-96, at the Pepsi Center. Iverson hit 14-of-25 shots and dished out eight assists for the Nuggets, who have won three in a row. Carmelo Anthony added 23 points and Marcus Camby had 11 points, 12 rebounds and seven blocks for Denver, which blocked 15 shots on its way to winning for the sixth time in seven outings. Andre Miller, who came to Philadelphia in the Iverson deal, had |
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| Bucks stop off in Charlotte |
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01/06/2008 |
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| Villanueva scored 20 points off the bench for Milwaukee, which has lost seven of its last nine games overall. Maurice Williams had 13 points in the loss while rookie Yi Jianlian had eight points and nine rebounds in defeat. The Bucks will visit the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday at the Wachovia Center. Milwaukee is 3-15 as the visitor this season. This is the third and final meeting of the campaign between the squads. Both teams picked up a victory at home in the two previous contests. Milwaukee has lost two stra |
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| Iverson, Nuggets host Iguodala, Sixers |
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01/06/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Allen Iverson plays against his former team this evening, as the Denver Nuggets welcome the Philadelphia 76ers to the Pepsi Center. This is the first of two meetings between the clubs this season. Philadelphia is scheduled to host the Nuggets on March 19th at the Wachovia Center. Iverson will be playing his former team for the second time since being traded on December 19, 2006 by the Sixers to Denver in a blockbuster deal. On January 2, 2007, Philadelphia defeated the Nuggets, 108-97, in Iver |
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| Pacers open road trip against Lakers |
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01/06/2008 |
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| o and Golden State on the current swing. The Lakers play the finale of a five-game homestand. On Friday, Andrew Bynum had 17 points and 16 rebounds, and the Lakers bench took over in the second half as Los Angeles cruised to a 124-93 stomping of the Philadelphia 76ers at the Staples Center. Rookie Javaris Crittenton scored a career-high 19 points for the Lakers, who had plenty of time to rest their starters thanks to a lead that hit the 30s in the third quarter. Derek Fisher scored 17 points and Jordan Farmar net |
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| LeBron, Cavs try to stay hot in Toronto |
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01/06/2008 |
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| 3 points and 16 rebounds for Toronto, which has dropped five of its last seven games overall. Andrea Bargnani scored 25 points,while Jose Calderon collected 15 points and Jamario Moon netted 10 in defeat. The Raptors will host Andre Iguodala and the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday at Air Canada Centre. Toronto is 8-7 at home this season. Cleveland goes for its third straight victory today. Superstar LeBron James posted game-highs with 24 points and 10 assists as the Cavaliers staged a fourth-quarter comeback to b |
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| Portland hosts Northwest Division-rival Utah |
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01/05/2008 |
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| e Rose Garden in 2007-08, have won 10 in a row as the host. They will also welcome Golden State to town on the homestand. Utah, meanwhile, has won two in a row and four of its last seven games, including Wednesday's 110-107 victory over the visiting Philadelphia 76ers. Carlos Boozer scored 22 points and grabbed nine rebounds, while Mehmet Okur contributed 20 points for the Jazz. Deron Williams had 15 points and a season- high 20 assists in a winning cause. The Jazz are 6-13 away from Salt Lake City this season. S |
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| Bynum, Lakers cruise past Sixers |
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01/05/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (Best E Casino) - Andrew Bynum had 17 points and 16 rebounds, and the Lakers bench took over in the second half as Los Angeles cruised to a 124-93 stomping of the Philadelphia 76ers. Javaris Crittenton scored a career-high 19 points for the Lakers, who had plenty of time to rest their starters thanks to a lead that hit the 30s in the third quarter. Derek Fisher scored 17 points and Jordan Farmar scored 16, while Kobe Bryant finished with a quiet 15 points for the Lakers, who have won five of six |
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