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| Cavs open quick road swing in Memphis vs. Grizzlies |
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01/13/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Cleveland Cavaliers will open a quick two-game road trip tonight against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedEx Forum. Cleveland, which is an NBA-best 19-0 at home, will also visit the Chicago Bulls on the trek and owns a 10-6 mark away from Quicken Loans Arena. The Cavs have lost two in a row as the visitor, but has won two straight and three of their last four games overall, including Friday's 98-83 win versus Boston. LeBron James scored 23 of his 38 points in the second half and Anderson V |
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| Bulls' Hinrich, Deng return against Portland |
NBA Basketball |
01/13/2009 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - Chicago Bulls guard Kirk Hinrich returned to the hardwood on Monday in a 109-95 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers, two months removed from having surgery on his right thumb. The 28-year-old Hinrich suffered a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his thumb in the third quarter of a November 7 contest against Phoenix. He had surgery four days later and was expected to be sidelined up to three months. Hinrich had four points and three assists in limited floor time. Prior to Monday, |
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| Outlaw carries Blazers over Bulls |
NBA Basketball |
01/13/2009 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - Travis Outlaw poured in a season-high 33 points to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 109-95 win over the Chicago Bulls at the United Center. Outlaw was 9-of-14 from the floor, including four three-pointers, and hit 11-of-13 at the line as Portland kicked off a four-game road trip with its third straight win. Greg Oden checked in with 17 points and 13 rebounds in an off-night for guard Brandon Roy, who was 3-of-13 shooting for 11 points. Roy did have eight rebounds in his se |
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| Bulls welcome Blazers to United Center |
NBA Basketball |
01/12/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Bulls conclude a five-game homestand Monday when they welcome the Portland Trail Blazers to the United Center. The Bulls fell to 2-2 on the residency on Saturday when Oklahoma City's Nick Collison scored five of his season-high 21 points in overtime and Kevin Durant hit four late free throws to lead the Thunder to a 109-98 victory over Chicago. The Bulls were led by Ben Gordon's 22 points, while Drew Gooden scored 20 to go with 12 rebounds as Chicago had a two-game win streak |
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| Thunder top Bulls in OT |
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01/11/2009 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - Nick Collison scored five of his season-high 21 points in overtime and Kevin Durant hit four late free throws to lead the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder to a 109-98 victory over the Chicago Bulls at the United Center. Durant led the Thunder with 28 points and also had 12 rebounds. Jeff Green and Russell Westbrook each recorded 14 points and 12 boards for Oklahoma City. Chicago was led by Ben Gordon's 22 points, while Drew Gooden scored 20 to go with 12 rebounds, but the Bulls |
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| Wizards, Bobcats square off at Verizon Center |
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01/10/2009 |
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| open a short two-game homestand tonight against the Charlotte Bobcats at the Verizon Center. Washington will also host the Milwaukee Bucks and is 5-13 at home this season. It has dropped its last three games, including Friday's 98-86 decision to the Chicago Bulls in the Windy City. Nick Young scored 28 points and buried 12 of his 15 shots from the floor to lead the Wizards. Antawn Jamison recorded 12 points and 11 rebounds for Washington, which has lost five of its last six games. Caron Butler added just two |
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| Bulls welcome Thunder to Windy City |
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01/10/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Bulls will resume a five-game homestand Saturday versus the Oklahoma City Thunder at the United Center. The Bulls have won two in a row after a three-game slide and improved to 2-1 on the residency following Friday's 98-86 victory over the Washington Wizards. Ben Gordon posted 22 points to lead the Bulls, who are 12-5 in the Windy City this season. Drew Gooden finished with 16 points and 11 rebounds, while Tyrus Thomas also had 16 points and pulled down 10 boards in a winning |
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| James and Cavs dominate slumping Celtics |
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01/10/2009 |
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| dded 14 points and nine rebounds for the Cavaliers, who have won the last 10 meetings (regular season and playoffs) at home against Boston. Cleveland is 28-4 in its last 32 games and is the first team to start a season 19-0 at home since the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls (37 games) and the 1995-96 Orlando Magic (33 games). "I think teams know that (the Cavs are an elite team)," said James. "I don't think we needed to win tonight to let teams know that. We were a confident bunch of guys coming into this game and afte |
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| Gordon, Bulls hold off Wizards |
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01/09/2009 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - Ben Gordon posted 22 points, and double-doubles from Drew Gooden and Tyrus Thomas helped the Chicago Bulls hold on for a 98-86 win over the Washington Wizards. Gooden finished with 16 points and 11 rebounds, while Thomas had 16 and 10 for the Bulls, who won have back-to-back games following a three-game slide. Larry Hughes contributed 17 points, and Derrick Rose made up for a poor shooting performance (3-for-12) by dishing out nine assists. Nick Young led Washington's comeback |
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| Bulls welcome Wizards to Windy City |
NBA Basketball |
01/09/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Bulls will resume a five-game homestand Friday night when the Washington Wizards pay a visit to the United Center. The Bulls ended a three-game losing streak with a 99-94 victory over Sacramento on Tuesday. Ben Gordon scored a team-high 24 points and Drew Gooden added 18 points and 10 rebounds off the bench in the win. Rookie Derrick Rose finished with 16 points, eight assists and three rebounds, while Tyrus Thomas added 14 points, six boards and three steals for the Bulls, wh |
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