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| Knicks, Rockets clash at Toyota Center |
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01/05/2008 |
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| w York Knicks play the middle contest of a three-game road trip, as they visit the Houston Rockets tonight at the Toyota Center. On Friday, Bruce Bowen hit two key free throws down the stretch and led a balanced scoring attack with 15 points, as the San Antonio Spurs held off the Knicks. 97-93, at the AT&T Center. Eddy Curry ended with 25 points and 12 boards, while Jamal Crawford had 24 points and six assists for the Knicks, who have dropped six in a row. Stephon Marbury had 16 points and Nate Robinson nett |
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| Hornets resume trek at Golden State |
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01/04/2008 |
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| tate tries to get back on the winning track against the Hornets. Reigning MVP Dirk Nowitzki scored 29 points and pulled down eight rebounds to lead the Dallas Mavericks over the Warriors, 121-99, at American Airlines Center. Stephen Jackson led Golden State with 25 points, while Al Harrington added 21 and six rebounds in the loss for the Warriors, who had a two-game winning streak halted. The Warriors are 8-6 at home this season. Golden State is scheduled to host the San Antonio Spurs on Monday at ORACLE Arena. |
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| Knicks open road trip at Spurs |
NBA Basketball |
01/04/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The slumping New York Knicks open a three-game road trip when they visit the defending world champion San Antonio Spurs tonight at the AT&T Center. This is the first of two meetings between the clubs this season. New York is scheduled to host the Spurs on February 8th at historic Madison Square Garden. The Spurs have won four in a row and seven of the last eight contests in the series. New York has lost four straight and five of its last six at San Antonio. New York enters tonight's game |
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| Denver defeats shorthanded San Antonio |
NBA Basketball |
01/04/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (Best E Casino) - Allen Iverson scored 29 points, including the final two free throws, as the Denver Nuggets outlasted the San Antonio Spurs, 80-77, at the Pepsi Center. Carmelo Anthony added 17 and nine rebounds, and the Nuggets overcame a lackluster offensive performance to win for the fourth time in the last five outings. Tim Duncan and Tony Parker paced San Antonio with 20 points apiece, and Duncan pulled down 14 rebounds, but the Spurs, without dynamic sixth man Manu Ginobili, shot just 37 perc |
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| West continues to produce for Hornets |
NBA Basketball |
01/02/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Power forward David West is having an outstanding season for the New Orleans Hornets, who are a solid 20-11 and are tied with the Dallas Mavericks for second place in the Southwest Division. The division- leading San Antonio Spurs are two games ahead of the Hornets and Mavericks. The 27-year-old West is second on the team in both scoring (19.5 ppg) and rebounding (9.5 rpg). The Xavier product has collected 13 double-doubles this season and has scored in double-digits in 29 of 31 games. West i |
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| Grizzlies, Pacers meet at Conseco Fieldhouse |
NBA Basketball |
01/02/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Memphis Grizzlies will try and stop a five-game slide when they resume a three-game road trip tonight against the Indiana Pacers at Conseco Fieldhouse. Memphis opened the trip with a 111-87 setback to the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday at the AT&T Center. Pau Gasol led Memphis with 19 points and Rudy Gay had 16 and five boards in a losing cause. The Grizzlies have lost 12 of their last 14 games and will also visit Boston on the current road trip. They are 3-11 away from Memphis this seas |
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| Blazers try to rebound at Minnesota |
NBA Basketball |
01/02/2008 |
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| e second-longest in Trail Blazers history, coming up just shy of a franchise-best 16-game run by the 1990-91 squad. LaMarcus Aldridge ended with a career-high 36 points for the Trail Blazers, who lost for the first time since a 100-79 setback to the San Antonio Spurs on December 2. Brandon Roy finished with 17 points, while James Jones netted 15 off the bench. Portland is 3-10 as the visitor this season. The Trail Blazers will visit the Chicago Bulls on Thursday at the United Center. Minnesota tries to put the b |
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| Spurs conclude homestand vs. Memphis |
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12/30/2007 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Southwest Division-leading San Antonio Spurs will wrap up a four-game homestand this evening, when they welcome the struggling Memphis Grizzlies to the AT&T Center. San Antonio is 2-1 on the homestand and had a two-game winning streak stopped with Friday's 83-73 setback to the visiting Toronto Raptors. Michael Finley had a game-high 20 points and eight rebounds as the Spurs lost only their second home game all year (15-2). It was also San Antonio's first loss versus an Eastern Confere |
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| Raptors resume trip in Houston |
NBA Basketball |
12/29/2007 |
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| e Toronto Raptors will resume their lengthy seven-game road trip tonight against the Houston Rockets at the Toyota Center. The Raptors are just 2-3 on the trip, but ended a three-game losing streak with Friday's 83-73 win over the defending champion San Antonio Spurs at the AT&T Center. Jason Kapono had 15 points and grabbed three rebounds, while Jose Calderon and Kris Humphries each had 14 points for the Raptors, who became the first Eastern Conference team to defeat the Spurs this season. Humphries also ad |
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| Boylan leads the Bulls against Milwaukee |
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12/28/2007 |
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| was fired on Christmas Eve. Boylan is in his fourth season with the Bulls organization after he joined the team as an assistant coach in 2004. Chicago has lost three straight and six of its last nine games, including Wednesday's 94-79 setback to the San Antonio Spurs at the AT&T Center. Joe Smith led the Bulls with 19 points and 11 rebounds, while Ben Gordon scored 18 points in a losing cause. The Bulls are 5-7 at home this season. Meanwhile, the Bucks will wrap up a short two-game road trip on Friday and ha |
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