Archive for December 30th, 2007

Sunday, December 30th, 2007

Spurs Trap Grizzlies 111-87

 
Tim Duncan had a monster game Sunday a double-double 24 points, 17 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 blocks, 1 steal, and Tony Parker scored 24 points, with 9 assists, 4 rebounds, 1 steal, as the San Antonio Spurs were all over the Memphis Grizzlies 111-87. Memphis started off hot, but lack of scoring in the critical […]

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Sunday, December 30th, 2007

Trail Blazers’ Win Streak Reaches 13, Demolish 76ers 97-72

                                                  
The Portland Trail Blazers, during their current winning streak, have the good fortune of having youth and a different hero on any given night helping them win.  Tonight’s hero for the Blazers happened to be from off the bench - forward Travis Outlaw.  Outlaw scored 10 fourth-quarter points, leading Portland to a relatively easy […]

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Sunday, December 30th, 2007

Gordon Off The Bench Works Like A Charm Bulls Top Knicks

 
Jim Broylan may not be a genius, but NBA fans in Chicago could be forgiven if they think he’s one. Why you ask? Well Broylan the interim coach of the Chicago Bulls is now 2-0, and seemed to solve all the team’s woes with one simple move. Broylan asked Ben Gordon to go from being in […]

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Sunday, December 30th, 2007

Tinsley To Be On The Shelf For A Week

IndyStar.com reported Sunday morning that Indiana Pacers starting point guard Jamaal Tinsley will miss at least the next week, and possibly more time than that, as he recovers from from an injury to his left hamstring. Tinsley has played the last five games with the injury, and Pacers coach Jim O’Brien says it has effected […]

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Sunday, December 30th, 2007

AK-47 Day To Day With Sore Right Arm

 
Utah Jazz forward Andrei Kirilenko was on the bench Saturday in street clothes, while his team lost to the Boston Celtics 104-98. It seems that the Russian native strained his right bicep Friday night in the first quarter of the Jazz loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. Kirilenko left the game, when he was injured, […]

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Sunday, December 30th, 2007

Pierce Takes Out Anger On Jazz Celtics Win 104-98

 
The Utah Jazz learned a very important lesson Saturday night about Paul Pierce, you don’t want to play against him when he’s angry. Pierce was held scoreless and without a rebound as he played for more than 19 minutes in the first half. Boston found themselves on the southside of a 56-49 game as they walked […]

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Sunday, December 30th, 2007

Hornets Sting Cavaliers 86-76

David West had a monster game a double-double with a game high 27 points, and a game high 15 rebounds, as the New Orleans Hornets stung the Cleveland Cavaliers 86-76 Saturday night in the “Big Easy.” Tyson Chandler also had a double-double for New Orleans, and point guard Chris Paul was just one assist away from […]

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Sunday, December 30th, 2007

Yao’s 17 Second-Half Points Push Rockets Past Raptors 91-79

                                  
If Houston Rockets center Yao Ming can produce like he did tonight while suffering from the flu, then perhaps the medical staff should hide his Vitamin C and antibiotics.  Ming scored 17 second-half points, leading Houston over the Toronto Raptors 91-79 Saturday night at the Toyota Center.
One symptom which gave you the hint that Ming […]

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Sunday, December 30th, 2007

Turkoglu, Howard Combine for 43; Magic Tame Bobcats 104-95

                                           
A lesson that should’ve been learned a long time ago when dealing with Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard - if you play zone defense against him, then you know that someone else on the Magic will pick up the slack.  Tonight’s game against the Charlotte Bobcats validates that lesson.  While Howard was stymied on offense, […]

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