Archive for April 12th, 2008
Saturday, April 12th, 2008
J-Rich Scores 26, Bobcats Put Damper On Pacers’ Playoff Hopes 107-103
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If ever there was a key game for the Indiana Pacers to win in order to realize their quest for a visit to the playoffs, Saturday’s game against the Charlotte Bobcats could be considered the one.? But there was a slight problem - Jason Richardson.? Richardson scored 26 points, leading Charlotte to a narrow, 107-103 [...]
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Saturday, April 12th, 2008
Gooden Shut Down For Remainder Of Schedule
The Associated Press reported that Chicago Bulls power forward Drew Gooden has been shut down for the team’s remaining three games because of an abdominal strain he suffered last month. The former Cleveland Cavalier forward who was traded to Chicago along with Larry Hughes on February 21, had missed seven straight games including Friday night’s [...]
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Saturday, April 12th, 2008
Garnett Garners Red Auerbach Award
Back when current Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett was with the Minnesota Timberwolves, he was afforded the opportunity to visit late Celtics legend Red Auerbach, with current Timberwolves general manager and former Celtics great Kevin McHale as the tour guide.? Auerbach back then just hated to visit opposing players, yet here he was, visiting with [...]
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Saturday, April 12th, 2008
Kings Miller To Miss Last Week Of Season With Multiple Injuries
The?”Sacramento Bee” is reporting that Sacramento Kings center Brad Miller will miss the last week of the campaign after undergoing surgery to remove a bone chip from his right elbow. King is also suffering from a stress fracture in his left leg. No word on whether Miller will need surgery for the stress fracture. Miller [...]
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Saturday, April 12th, 2008
Slam Dunk Central Presents: ESPN SportsCenter Right Now!
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Saturday, April 12th, 2008
Rondo’s Double-Double Leads Hot Shooting Celtics Over Bucks 102-86
Well the night was not a total loss for the Milwaukee Bucks, as they found out they had hired a new General Manager. Bucks Team Owner U.S. Senator Herb Kohl issued a press release in the third quarter, that they had hired highly respected former Detroit Pistons assistant G.M. John Hammond. On the court though [...]
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Saturday, April 12th, 2008
Kobe’s 29 Helps Lakers Edge Hornets 107-104, Clinches Division
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Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, in Friday’s game against the New Orleans Hornets, made it a priority to ensure that his team would win the game and perhaps more importantly, the Pacific Division.? Bryant did more than his share, scoring 29 points as Los Angeles almost blew a 30-point lead, edging New Orleans [...]
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Saturday, April 12th, 2008
Balanced Scoring The Key As Kings Spank Trail Blazers 103-86
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Sacramento Kings swingman John Salmons got the rare opportunity to start in Friday’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers; the first half didn’t go so well for Salmons, but he more than made up for it, scoring 18 second-half points in leading Sacramento to a convincing, 103-86 win over Portland at Arco Arena.? The [...]
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Saturday, April 12th, 2008
Pacers Remain Alive In Playoff Hunt, Beat 76ers 85-76
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In a previous article that I had written regarding the Pacers, I had mentioned that the unsung hero at that time was Mike Dunleavy; Friday night would find a new hero in Danny Granger.? Yousee, he did a bit of scoreboard watching when not in the game against the Philadelphia 76ers and apparently didn’t [...]
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Saturday, April 12th, 2008
Houston Cools Off Suns 101-90
Wednesday night the Houston Rockets won without Tracy McGrady. Friday night they won without Shane Battier. They have been playing for months now without center Yao Ming, but some how they keep finding guys to step up, and keep on winning their latest victory coming Friday night, as they defeated the Phoenix Suns 101-90. It [...]
