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Suns welcome rival Lakers to the desert
(Sportsbooks) - Pacific Division rivals get together tonight at US Airways
Center, where the Phoenix Suns will host the Los Angeles Lakers.
Los Angeles won its first seven games of the season until suffering a 106-95
loss to the Detr...
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Iverson leads Pistons into Beantown
(Sportsbooks) - Allen Iverson and the Detroit Pistons will try to knock off
another NBA giant when they visit the defending champion Boston Celtics
tonight in a battle of Eastern Conference powerhouses.
The Pistons have won four ...
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Oden successful in home debut; Blazers blitz Bulls
Portland, OR (Sportsbooks) - Brandon Roy scored 20 points and Greg Oden had
a successful regular season home debut, as the Portland Trail Blazers
dominated the Chicago Bulls to the tune of 116-74 at the Rose Garden.
The game mar...
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National Basketball Association Game Capsules
Atlanta, GA (Sportsbooks) - Joe Johnson and Marvin Williams drained three-
pointers in the final minute, carrying the shorthanded Atlanta Hawks to a
91-87 win over the Washington Wizards. Williams, who hit the go-ahead shot
with 2...
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Boozer injured in win over Bucks
Salt Lake City, UT (Sportsbooks) - Utah Jazz forward Carlos Boozer suffered
a strained left quad tendon during Wednesday's 105-94 win over the Milwaukee
Bucks.
Boozer, who had 20 points and 11 rebounds, left the game in the four...
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Jazz top Bucks to extend home win streak; Boozer exits early
Salt Lake City, UT (Sportsbooks) - C.J. Miles scored 25 points to lead Utah
to a 105-94 comeback win over the Milwaukee Bucks, as the Jazz won their 14th
straight home game going back to last season.
Carlos Boozer had 20 points and 11 ...
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Billups, Denver top Spurs for fourth straight win
San Antonio, TX (Sportsbooks) - Chauncey Billups scored 22 points, doled
out six assists and hauled in five rebounds to lead the Denver Nuggets in a
91-81 victory over the San Antonio Spurs.
"We've just come in every night focused...
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Portland G Blake leaves game
Portland, OR (Sportsbooks) - Portland Trail Blazers guard Steve Blake left
Wednesday's 116-74 win over the Chicago Bulls after cutting his head on a
camera in the third quarter.
Blake dove for a loose ball out of bounds but ...
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Clippers crush Thunder
Oklahoma City, OK (Sportsbooks) - Chris Kaman led a balanced attack with 25
points and 14 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Oklahoma
City Thunder, 108-88, in a battle of the league's two worst teams.
With a combined...
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Terry leads Mavs past hobbled Rockets
Houston, TX (Sportsbooks) - Jason Terry scored 31 points, and Dirk Nowitzki
added 24 points and 12 rebounds to pace Dallas to a 96-86 victory over the
injury-riddled Houston Rockets.
Jason Kidd contributed eight points, nine rebound...
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Raptors overcome Wade's 40-point night win in over Heat
Miami, FL (Sportsbooks) - Andrea Bargnani scored a season-high 25 points,
leading the Toronto Raptors over the Miami Heat, 101-95, in a tough road test
at American Airlines Arena.
Chris Bosh and Jermaine O'Neal both posted double-doubl...
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