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| Jazz better be ready for a tough finish |
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04/02/2008 |
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| s have dropped four straight as the visitor against the Jazz. Utah opened the homestand with a victory. C.J. Miles scored a career-high 29 points to lead a balanced Utah attack that included seven players in double figures, and the Jazz trounced the Washington Wizards, 129-87, on Monday at EnergySolutions Arena. Boozer finished with 19 points, while Williams scored 12 and dished out a game-high 16 assists for Utah, which has captured four of its last five games overall. Utah, which has won four in a row as the ho |
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| Report: Wizards' Arenas cleared to play since Saturday |
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04/02/2008 |
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| Washington, DC (Best E Casino) - Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas has reportedly been cleared to play since Saturday, but did not return to the court on Sunday or Monday, and will not be in action on Wednesday night. The Washington Post reported Wednesday that, according to a team source, the three-time All-Star was cleared to play during a phone conversation with team doctor Marc Connell on Saturday. Arenas has continued to sit out, though, as the Wizards lost to the Lakers on Sunday and to the Jazz on |
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| Jazz host T'Wolves in Salt Lake City |
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04/02/2008 |
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| he second-place Denver Nuggets in the Northwest Division. The Jazz opened the homestand with a victory. C.J. Miles scored a career-high 29 points to lead a balanced Utah attack that included seven players in double figures, and the Jazz trounced the Washington Wizards, 129-87, on Monday at EnergySolutions Arena. All-Star Carlos Boozer finished with 19 points, while Deron Williams scored 12 and dished out a game-high 16 assists for Utah, which has captured four of its last five games overall. Utah, which has won f |
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| Bucks stop off in Washington |
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04/02/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Washington Wizards are back at home and will take on the Milwaukee Bucks tonight at the Verizon Center. Washington just went 2-3 on a five-game road trip against Western Conference foes and dropped the last two tests of the swing. In Monday's 129-87 blowout loss to Utah at EnergySolutions Arena, Antawn Jamison scored 22 points and Nick Young netted 18 for the Wizards, who are tied with Toronto for the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference playoff race. Both squads are three games behind Cle |
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| Jazz jump all over Wizards |
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04/01/2008 |
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| Salt Lake City, UT (Best E Casino) - C.J. Miles scored a career-high 29 points to lead a balanced Utah attack that included seven players in double figures, and the Jazz trounced the Washington Wizards, 129-87, at EnergySolutions Arena. Carlos Boozer had 19 points, and Deron Williams scored 12 to go with his game- high 16 assists, as Utah (49-26) won for the fourth time in five outings and stretched its Northwest Division lead to 3 1/2 games over the Denver Nuggets, who lost late Monday night in Phoenix. Mehmet |
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| Raptors try to get back on the winning track in Charlotte |
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03/31/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Toronto Raptors try to get back on the winning track when they visit the Charlotte Bobcats tonight down south. Toronto is No. 6 in the Eastern Conference playoff race, one game behind the fifth-seeded Washington Wizards and a half game ahead of No. 7 Philadelphia. The teams have split a pair of contests this season, as both clubs picked up a win at home. Charlotte snapped a four-game series home losing streak on March 2. The Raptors play the opener of a two-game road trip. On Sunday, David |
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| Jazz open homestand against Wizards |
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03/31/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Northwest Division-leading Utah Jazz open a three-game homestand against the Washington Wizards tonight at EnergySolutions Arena. Utah is No. 4 in the Western Conference and is 2 1/2 games ahead of the Denver Nuggets in the Northwest standings. The Jazz try to rebound from a surprising loss. Al Jefferson had 22 points to lead six Timberwolves in double digits, as Minnesota knocked off Utah, 110-103, on Sunday at the Target Center. Carlos Boozer poured in a game-high 25 points and pulled do |
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| Lakers beat Wizards in OT; take lead in Pacific |
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03/31/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (Best E Casino) - Kobe Bryant scored 26 points and the Los Angeles Lakers withstood a number of surges from a game Washington Wizards squad to hold on for a 126-120 overtime victory at Staples Center. Bryant shot just 7-of-24 from the floor, but dished out a season-high 13 assists, and the Lakers (50-24) moved into sole possession of first place in the Pacific Division - a half-game ahead of the idle Phoenix Suns. Sasha Vujacic hit six three-pointers on his way to 20 points, and Lamar Odom went |
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| LeBron leads Cavs past Sixers |
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03/31/2008 |
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| 't see the rim, but I felt like I got a decent shot off and I had a chance." Delonte West doled out a game-high 11 assists and hit four three-pointers to account for most of his 18 points, as the Cavs increased their lead to 2 1/2 games ahead of the Washington Wizards for fourth place in the Eastern Conference standings. Zydrunas Ilgauskas and Joe Smith chipped in with 14 and 13 points, respectively, to help snap the Cavs' three-game skid. Iguodala scored 19 points as Philadelphia fell for just the second time in |
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| Lakers try to top Wizards at home |
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03/30/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Los Angeles Lakers have hit a snag and will try to right the ship tonight, when they continue a five-game homestand versus the Washington Wizards at the Staples Center. The Lakers lost the first two tests of the homestand and have dropped three of four overall. In Friday's 114-111 setback to the Memphis Grizzlies, Kobe Bryant recorded his 23rd career 50-point game with a game-high 53 for the Lakers, who have lost three straight at home and fell to 24-11 as the host this season. Los Angeles |
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