Archive for October, 2009
Sixers blow big lead, beat Knicks in OT (AP)
The 76ers seemed ready to deliver a quick knockout in the undercard bout of a weekend chock full of Philadelphia-New York fights. Instead, it turned into a Halloween thriller. Andre Iguodala scored 32 points, including the go-ahead three-point play in overtime, and the 76ers blew a 23-point lead before beating the Knicks 141-127 on Saturday [...]
Posted: October 31st, 2009 under 6680.
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Iguodala lifts Sixers over Knicks in OT (AP)
The 76ers seemed ready to deliver a quick knockout in the undercard bout of a weekend chock full of Philadelphia-New York fights. Instead, it turned into a Halloween thriller. Andre Iguodala scored 32 points, including the go-ahead three-point play in overtime, and the 76ers blew a 23-point lead before beating the Knicks 141-127 on Saturday [...]
Posted: October 31st, 2009 under 6660.
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Rockets overcome Roy’s 42, beat Blazers (AP)
Trevor Ariza scored a career-high 33 points, Aaron Brooks added 28 points and the Houston Rockets held on to beat the Portland Trail Blazers at home for the fifth straight time in the regular season, 111-107 on Saturday night. Houston had to overcome a 42-point performance by Brandon Roy and a determined Trail Blazers offense [...]
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Parker, Jefferson lead Spurs over Kings (AP)
Tony Parker scored 24 points and Richard Jefferson added 21 points, leading the San Antonio Spurs to a 113-94 victory over the winless Sacramento Kings on Saturday night. The Spurs got a strong performance from Manu Ginobili, who scored 13 points and had three assists in a reserve role. After scoring 28 points against Chicago [...]
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Cavs beat Bobcats in West’s season debut (AP)
Delonte West scored 13 points in his delayed season debut, Mo Williams added 24 and LeBron James 14 as the Cleveland Cavaliers, back at full strength, rolled to a 90-79 win over the Charlotte Bobcats on Saturday night. Williams scored 12 in the fourth quarter — all on 3-pointers — and James added nine assists [...]
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Arenas leads undermanned Wizards by Nets (AP)
Gilbert Arenas scored 32 points, including a halfcourt buzzer-beater at the end of the first quarter, Andray Blatche scored a career-high 30, and the Washington Wizards overcame the absence of both of their regular starting forwards Saturday night in a 123-104 win over the New Jersey Nets. With injured two-time All-Stars Caron Butler and Antawn [...]
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Wizards’ Butler out with bruised kneecap (AP)
Washington Wizards coach Flip Saunders expects forward Caron Butler to return Tuesday night against Cleveland. The two-time All-Star sat out Saturday night's game against New Jersey because of a bruised left kneecap. Butler was hurt when he dived to the floor for a rebound in the second quarter of Friday's loss to Atlanta.
Posted: October 31st, 2009 under Uncategorized.
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Nets’ Harris out at least a week (AP)
New Jersey Nets point guard Devin Harris said he'll be sidelined at least a week because of an injured right groin. Harris sat out Saturday night's game against the Washington Wizards and will leave the Nets' road trip Sunday to see a specialist in Chicago. Harris said he's aiming to return in seven to 10 [...]
Posted: October 31st, 2009 under Uncategorized.
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Mavericks rout Lakers for first win (AP)
The Dallas Mavericks surprised themselves in a bad way with a season-opening loss at home. Then they hit the road and stunned the defending NBA champions. Dirk Nowitzki scored 21 points and the Mavs were 25 of 32 from the free throw line, snapping a six-game losing streak against the Los Angeles Lakers with a [...]
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Nowitzki, Mavs rout Lakers for first win (AP)
The Dallas Mavericks surprised themselves in a bad way with a season-opening loss at home. Then they hit the road and stunned the defending NBA champions. Dirk Nowitzki scored 21 points and the Mavs were 25 of 32 from the free throw line, snapping a six-game losing streak against the Los Angeles Lakers with a [...]
Posted: October 31st, 2009 under 6628.
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