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| Cavs guard West fractures wrist |
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01/16/2009 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - Cleveland Cavaliers guard Delonte West suffered a non-displaced fracture of his right wrist during a first-quarter collision with Chicago's Derrick Rose in Thursday night's 102-93 overtime loss to the Bulls at the United Center. As Rose drove to the basket with 1:36 left in the opening quarter, West tumbled to the ground and tried to break his fall with his wrist. West was also left with a cut over his left eye that required two stitches. West was off to a quick start in the game wi |
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| Bulls put the clamps on LeBron late, rally to beat Cavs in OT |
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01/16/2009 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - Luol Deng scored 22 points and hit a pair of three-pointers in overtime, and the Chicago Bulls played spectacular defense on LeBron James after the first half for a 102-93 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. James finished with 28 points, 14 rebounds and seven assists, but went a cold 8-of-28 from the field. He had just two field goals after halftime and accounted for half of his team's 16 turnovers, as the Cavaliers not only lost the game but also the services of guard Delonte West d |
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| Cavs make a stop at Chicago |
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01/15/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Cleveland Cavaliers hope to finish a quick two-game road trip in perfect fashion on Thursday when they take on their Central Division rivals, the Chicago Bulls, at the United Center. The Cavaliers will also be attempting to sweep the season-series with the Bulls. Cleveland has already topped Chicago three times this season, including a 106-97 triumph in the Windy City on November 8. The Cavs improved to an Eastern Conference-best 30-6 in Memphis on Tuesday when LeBron James recorded his 19t |
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| James' triple-double powers Cavs over Grizzlies |
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01/13/2009 |
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| Memphis, TN (MySportsbook) - LeBron James' 19th career triple-double led the Cleveland Cavaliers in a 102-87 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies at the FedEx Forum. James finished with 30 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists for the Cavs, who have won three in a row. Delonte West added 19 points and Mo Williams 16 in the win. Kyle Lowry tallied 25 points and seven helpers for Memphis, which has dropped four straight and eight of nine overall. Hakim Warrick ended with 16 points and Darius Miles 13. The Cavs went up |
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| Cavs open quick road swing in Memphis vs. Grizzlies |
NBA Basketball |
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 Varejao |
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| Celtics try to regroup in Toronto |
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01/11/2009 |
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| y when they close out a short road trip up north against the Toronto Raptors at Air Canada Centre. Boston has dropped four in a row and seven of nine since ripping off a team record 19 consecutive wins. In Friday's 98-83 loss to LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena, Kevin Garnett tallied 18 points and 15 rebounds for the defending NBA champions. The four-game skid is the longest for Boston since dropping seven straight from April 4-15, 2007. Paul Pierce was limited to 11 points on 4-of-1 |
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| Grizzlies ink Miles; ramifications for Blazers |
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01/10/2009 |
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| th, experience, rebounding, shot blocking and defense on one of the elite post scorers in the league, Al Jefferson, were all impressive. Our young team is short on frontcourt players and can use a veteran with his attributes." The third-overall pick in the 2000 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Clippers, Miles played six NBA seasons (2000-06) with the Clippers, Cleveland Cavaliers and Portland Trail Blazers. He missed all of the 2006-07 and 2007-08 seasons while recovering from microfracture surgery on his right knee. |
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| Report: Grizzlies to re-sign Miles; ramifications for Blazers |
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01/10/2009 |
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| son contests. He played in two games with the Grizzlies for a total of nine minutes after serving a 10-game suspension for violating the league's drug policy. That ban ended following Memphis' January 2 encounter with San Antonio. The third-overall pick in the 2000 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Clippers, Miles played six NBA seasons (2000-06) with the Clippers, Cleveland Cavaliers and Portland Trail Blazers. He missed all of 2006-07 and 2007-08 seasons while recovering from microfracture surgery on his right knee. |
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| Sixers play host to Brown's Bobcats |
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01/09/2009 |
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| assists to spur the winning effort, while Andre Iguodala added 20 points and seven assists for the 76ers, who bested Houston at the Wachovia Center one day prior to Wednesday's triumph. Charlotte had won two in a row before running into the powerful Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday. The Central Division leaders improved to 18-0 at home this season with a 111-81 rout of the Bobcats, with LeBron James leading the way with 21 points. Raymond Felton scored 15 points and Gerald Wallace had 14 for Charlotte, which was c |
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| Eastern Conference heavyweights meet as Celtics visit Cavs |
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01/09/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - After going nearly six weeks without losing a game, the Boston Celtics have been in a rut. The slumping defending world champions now have to face the NBA's lone remaining unbeaten team at home this season, the Cleveland Cavaliers, tonight at Quicken Loans Arena in a showdown between the Eastern Conference's top two squads. The Celtics appeared invincible during a franchise-record 19-game winning streak between November 15-December 23, but they've been far from dominant as of late. Since that a |
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