Archive for December 9th, 2007

Sunday, December 9th, 2007

Paul Leads Hornets To Victory Over Sonics 91-88

 
Chris Paul had a double-double Sunday night with 29 points and 10 assists, as he pushed the New Orleans Hornets past the Seattle SuperSonics 91-88. What looked like it was going to be a relatively easy victory in the first half for New Orleans, became a nail biter at the end as the outcome was […]

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Sunday, December 9th, 2007

Late Roy Basket In OT Boosts Trail Blazers Past Bucks 117-113

Portland Trail Blazers guard Brandon Roy’s late basket in overtime enabled the team to slip past the Milwaukee Bucks 117-113 at the Rose Garden Sunday. Portland shot a scorching 56.3% from the field (including 50% from beyond the 3-point arc) yer personal fouls and to a degree turnovers kept Milwaukee in the game.The Bucks were […]

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Sunday, December 9th, 2007

Detroit’s Triple Threat Takes Care Of Charlotte 104-85

 
Chauncey Billups scored 20 points, Antonio McDyess scored 19, and Richard Hamilton added 18 points, and the Detroit Pistons demolished the Charlotte Bobcats Sunday 104-85. The Bobcats who beat the Cleveland Cavaliers Saturday night, as they were without LeBron James, were never really in this game, as Detroit dominated from the first period on.
The Pistons […]

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Sunday, December 9th, 2007

Bosh Comes Back To Lead Raptors Come Back Beat Rockets 93-80

 
Chris Bosh returned to the Toronto Raptors after missing the last five games with a strained groin, and helped engineer a second half surge, that saw Toronto come from behind to defeat the Houston  Rockets Sunday 93-80. The Rockets who who had a 45-34 lead at the half were outscored by Toronto by 17 points in […]

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Sunday, December 9th, 2007

Pacers’ Tinsley Involved In Shooting, Not Injured

The Indiana Pacers and legal scrapes have met acquaintance - on more than one occasion. There was the Detroit Pistons game some time back. Then there was the strip club shooting involving some Pacers. This particular episode only involves one Pacer - point guard Jamaal Tinsley. The Associated Press reports that Tinsley and Pacers equipment […]

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Sunday, December 9th, 2007

Reports Say Heat Could Have Interest In Jackson

 
The South Florida Sun Sentinel reported Sunday that the Miami Heat could have interest in acquiring current NBDL player Luke Jackson to help them solve their outside shooting needs. Jackson who is currently a member of the NBDL team the Idaho Stampede, was held out of Friday’s game, after Miami started talking with the team about […]

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Sunday, December 9th, 2007

Celtics Run Past Bulls 92-81

 
Five Boston Celtics players scored in double figures, and the team shot 51.6% from the floor as they defeated the Chicago Bulls Saturday night 92-81. Boston held Chicago to a less than stellar 36% from the floor and hit only 3-16 treys, as Boston now sports a league best 17-2 record.
This game was basically over after the […]

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Sunday, December 9th, 2007

Iverson, K-Mart lead Nuggets past Kings 101-97

The Denver Nuggets this Saturday night got “The Answer” (Allen Iverson) and a “K-Mart Special” (Kenyon Martin); they came in handy as they combined for 43 points and led the Nuggets to a 101-97 win over the Sacramento Kings at the Pepsi Center. Sacramento managed to stay with Denver in the first quarter as the […]

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Sunday, December 9th, 2007

Shoot Out At The Mavericks Corral Dallas Beats Utah 125-117

This game could only have taken out place out west, where else to have a good old fashioned shootout? And what a shootout it was as Josh Howard scored a career high 47 points, while on the other side of the court Utah’s Deron Williams scored a career high 41, 32 of which came in […]

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