Archive for January 13th, 2008
Sunday, January 13th, 2008
Knicks Embarrass Pistons 89-65
Zack Randolph scored a game high 25 points, and the New York Knicks ended the Detroit Pistons road trip on a bad note being mortified on NBA-TV 89-65 Sunday. Detroit shot an embarrassing 30.7% from the floor for the game, and an ugly 13.3% from outside the arc 2-15. Only 2 Pistons players scored in […]
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Sunday, January 13th, 2008
Shaq Is Back; In Practice That Is
The Associated Press reported Sunday that Miami Heat center Shaquille O’Neal resumed practice with the team, and Miami head coach Pat Riley says he expects his center to play Wednesday night. O’Neal has not played since last month, when diving for a loose ball he slid into the scorers table bruising his left hip. The Heat […]
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Sunday, January 13th, 2008
Johnson’s 37 Proves Huge, Hawks Claw Bulls 105-84
Three years and 12 games later, the Atlanta Hawks got the proverbial “monkey off their back”. But they got a big assist from swingman Joe Johnson in doing so; he scored 25 first-half points, leading the Hawks to an impressive victory over the Chicago Bulls Sunday 105-84 at Philips Arena.
The Hawks outhustled the Bulls […]
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Sunday, January 13th, 2008
Wild Wild West Leads Hornets Over Rockets 87-82
David West scored 26 points, and grabbed 12 rebounds, and Chris Paul scored 19 points, and had a game high 11 assists, as the New Orleans Hornets stung the Houston Rockets Sunday 87-82. Houston center Yao Ming also recorded a double-double, a game high 30 points, and a game high 16 rebounds, but it was […]
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Sunday, January 13th, 2008
Bosh Double-Double Leads To Double O/T Win Raptors Top Blazers 116-109
Chris Bosh scored a game high 38 points, and grabbed a game high 14 rebounds, as the Toronto Raptors ended up winning one of the most exciting games of the NBA season, as they defeated the Portland TrailBlazers Sunday 116-109. This game was a test of wills, a roller-coaster of emotions, and the two teams […]
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Sunday, January 13th, 2008
Nene Takes Indefinite Leave To Deal With Medical Issue
The Associated Press announced Saturday that Denver Nuggets big man Nene left the team Friday to deal with what club is calling a “personal medical issue.” The Nuggets nor the Association will give out any further information. Needless to say that rumors are being spread around like wild fire what his ailment is. Sorry we don’t […]
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Sunday, January 13th, 2008
Utah Makes Magic Look Mortal Win 119-115
Mehmet Okur scored 29 points, while Deron Williams and Carlos Boozer each recorded double-doubles, as the Utah Jazz kind of took the Magic out of Orlando beating them Saturday night 119-115. It was the first time this season that Orlando lost two road games consecutively. Utah shot a blistering 53.4% from the floor for the […]
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Sunday, January 13th, 2008
Stackhouse The Hero With Buzzer-Beater, Mavericks Squeak Past Clippers 95-94
On any other night, Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki would be the go-to guy in clutch situations; Saturday night would prove to be a little different as reserve Jerry Stackhouse would prove why he’s a 2-time All-Star. Stackhouse’s 3-pointer at the buzzer would prove to be the difference as they escaped Staples Center with a […]
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Sunday, January 13th, 2008
Pacers Feast On Turnovers, Beat Kings 111-105
The Indiana Pacers may have mistaken Arco Arena Saturday for a local bakery as the Sacramento Kings committed 23 turnovers which led to 25 Pacers points. That benefit, plus some timely shooting from Indiana’s Mike Dunleavy, enabled the Pacers to soundly defeat the Kings 111-105.
Turnovers played a big key in Indiana being able to […]
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Sunday, January 13th, 2008
Pistons Outlast Bobcats In Overtime 103-100
Chauncey Billups scored a game high 27 points, and Richard Hamilton added 26 more, as the Detroit Pistons outlasted a very scrappy Charlotte Bobcats team beating them in overtime 103-100 Saturday night. The win was the second straight for Detroit, but it would have been their third loss in four games if not for the […]
