Archive for December 1st, 2007
Saturday, December 1st, 2007
Paul Does It All As Hornets Sting Mavericks In O/T 112-108
Chris Paul just missed a triple-double by one rebound as he led the New Orleans Hornets to an overtime victory Saturday 112-108. Paul scored 33 points, 12 assists, 9 rebounds, as this was a big win for the Hornets despite it being just December 1. This game showed that they can win close games against […]
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Saturday, December 1st, 2007
Wizards Retire Monroe’s #10 Jersey
Depending on your sense of NBA history knowledge, one could say that Earl “The Pearl” Monroe was a New York Knick. Then there are those who claim him to be a Baltimore Bullet. Regardless of which train of thought you subscribe to, Monroe’s jersey was retired by the Washington Wizards at halftime of Saturday’s game […]
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Saturday, December 1st, 2007
Caron And Antawn Lead The Way As Wizards Get By Raptors 101-97
Caron Butler scored 29 points, and teammate Antawn Jamison added 28, as the Washington Wizards hosted and defeated the Toronto Raptors Saturday, 101-97. The game went back and forth all night as there were 6 lead changes and the teams were tied 14 times. The Wizards are now 5-4 without point guard Gilbert Arenas, who had […]
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Saturday, December 1st, 2007
Swift To Miss Another Month Before Playing For Sonics
The Seattle Post Intelligencer reported Saturday that Seattle SuperSonics center Robert Swift will remain on the inactive list for the next four weeks. The paper reports that the 22 year old 7′1″ center is suffering from tendinitis in his knees as well as plantar fasciitis. Swift had off season surgery on his knee which is believed […]
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Saturday, December 1st, 2007
Celtics With Stand The Heat Win 95-85
The Boston Celtics Friday night allowed a 28 point lead over the Miami Heat to shrink to just 7 points in the fourth quarter, but held on for a 95-85 victory. The win gives Boston a record of 13-2 the best in the NBA. The Celtics who had been on a roll all game long dried up offensively in the […]
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Saturday, December 1st, 2007
AK-47’s triple-double, Williams’ 35 help Jazz destroy Lakers 120-96
Andrei Kirilenko, aka AK-47 to both Jazz fans and knowledgeable NBA fans, reverted to his previous self tonight against the Los Angeles Lakers. To be specific, he was one blocked shot shy of the rarest of NBA stats - the 5X5 (10 or more points, rebounds, assists, 5 or more steals, 5 or more blocked […]
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Saturday, December 1st, 2007
Durant’s career-high 35 leads SuperSonics past Pacers 95-93
The Seattle SuperSonics, as overmatched as they are most nights, gave their fans something to feel good about - for at least one night. Rookie forward Kevin Durant scored 22 in the second half as the SuperSonics held off a late rally by the Indiana Pacers to earn their first home win 95-93.The first half […]
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Saturday, December 1st, 2007
Manu Leads Spurs Past T-Wolves 106-91
Manu Ginobili scored a game high 31 points Friday night to lead the San Antonio Spurs over the Minnesota Timberwolves 106-91. Ginobili’s 31 was a season high for the San Antonio guard, he shot 11-16 from the field, 7-9 from outside the arc, and 2-2 from the line. Spurs forward Tim Duncan scored 20 points, a game high 14 […]
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Saturday, December 1st, 2007
Howard’s 30 not enough, Suns slip past Magic 110-106
One thing can be said about tonight’s matchup between the Orlando Magic and Phoenix Suns - and it is a rarity these days - both teams’ stats were identical. Both teams took 87 shots each, and they nearly made the same number of free throws (17 for Phoenix, 16 for Orlando). The game was not […]
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Saturday, December 1st, 2007
Jekyll And Hyde Knicks Beat Bucks 91-88
There is no way in the world you will ever convince me that the men who were in New York Knicks uniforms Friday, were the same men that were embarrassed on National TV Thursday night. That team did not have it in them to mount a furious second half comeback at MSG to defeat the Milwaukee […]
