Archive for March 15th, 2008
Saturday, March 15th, 2008
Hedo Leads Orlando To The Playoffs Break Pacers Stride 122-111
Hedo Turkoglu scored a game high 27 points, Dwight Howard recorded a double-double, and the Orlando Magic shot a molten hot 63.6% (49-77) from the floor for the game and an equally impressive 60% (12-20) from outside the arc, as they dominated the Indiana Pacers 122-111 Saturday night. They also gave the crowd at Orlando’s […]
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Saturday, March 15th, 2008
Gasol Out vs. Rockets Sunday
It is looking more likely by the day that Los Angeles Lakers center Pau Gasol, according to SportsTicker, will miss Sunday’s game against the Houston Rockets; Gasol left Friday’s game against the New Orleans Hornets with a sprained left ankle and did not return. X-rays were negative, and Gasol is scheduled for an MRI […]
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Saturday, March 15th, 2008
Are The Houston Rockets A Great Team?
After the Houston Rockets won their 20th consecutive game on Wednesday against the Atlanta Hawks, ESPN.com ran a poll asking whether the Rockets are a great team.While the results were not surprising (roughly two-thirds of people voted “No”) the fact that the question would even be proposed got me thinking: What makes a team “great?” […]
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Saturday, March 15th, 2008
Hornets Record 3 Double-Doubles Sting Lakers 108-98
Chris Paul, David West, and Tyson Chandler each recorded double-doubles as the New Orleans Hornets knocked off the LA Lakers Friday night 108-98. More troubling of the loss of the game, or even of sole possession of first place in the Western Conference was the loss of their center Pau Gasol. Gasol left New Orleans Arena on crutches […]
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Saturday, March 15th, 2008
A.I. Scores 28, Leads Nuggets To Annihalation of Raptors 137-105
The Denver Nuggets appear to peaking at the right time - even if Allen Iverson is playing with a fractured finger. Despite that discomfort, Iverson is playing some of his basketball this season as he scored 28 points, as the Nuggets ambushed the Toronto Raptors 137-105 Friday night at Pepsi Center.
Denver shot lights-out, to […]
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Saturday, March 15th, 2008
Six Mavericks Score In Double Figures, Lasso Pacers 116-97
Jason Kidd was brought to the Mavericks for leadership and his excellent ability to provide assists, when needed; but it was his backup, Tyronn Lue, who may have outshone Kidd as he was perfect from the floor, going 5-of-5, including a trio of 3-pointers. Between Kidd, Lue and Dirk Nowitzki, there was enough firepower […]
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Saturday, March 15th, 2008
Houston There Is No Problem Streak Hits 21 Stop Bobcats 89-80
Tracy McGrady scored a game high 30 points, and the Houston Rockets rallied from a first half deficit Friday night to defeat the Charlotte Bobcats 89-80. The win the Houston’s 21st in a row now gives them sole ownership of the second longest winning streak in the history of the Association. The victory broke their […]
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Saturday, March 15th, 2008
Hamilton Scores 7 Late Points, Helps Pistons Edge Spurs 84-80
As of late, Detroit Pistons guard Richard Hamilton has been in a bit of a scoring funk; Friday’s game against the San Antonio Spurs apparently brought out the best in him as he scored 7 points in the game’s last 21 seconds, leading the Pistons to a narrow, 84-80 win over the Spurs at the […]
