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| Grizzlies sign Miles |
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12/14/2008 |
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| Memphis, TN (MySportsbook) - The Memphis Grizzlies signed free agent forward Darius Miles. The third overall pick in the 2000 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Clippers, Miles played six NBA seasons (2000-06) with 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. The 27-year-old signed as a free agent with Boston this past August, but was waived before the season began. "Darius has been an active, prod |
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| Sixers, new bench boss, host Wizards |
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12/13/2008 |
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| ange. He was very gracious about it. He's a Sixer and is rooting for us to turn this around." Philadelphia has been struggling lately, having lost three straight and eight of its last 10 games. It was just swept in a home-and-home series against the Cleveland Cavaliers, who posted an 88-72 win over Philly on Friday night. Andre Iguodala registered 16 points, seven rebounds and four assists for the 76ers. Willie Green added 19 points, while Elton Brand had 11 points and 11 rebounds in the loss. The Sixers will open |
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| Cavs go for record 12th straight win at Atlanta |
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12/13/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The red-hot Cleveland Cavaliers will leave the luxurious confines of Quicken Loans Arena tonight when they kick off a four-game road trip down south against the Atlanta Hawks. The Cavaliers remained the NBA's lone unbeaten team at home, stretching their mark to 13-0 with Friday's 88-72 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in the finale of a home-and-home set. LeBron James had 28 points, seven assists and seven rebounds, while Delonte West added 16 points for the Cavaliers, who matched a franchis |
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| Wizards, Sixers get together in Philly |
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12/13/2008 |
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| ven assists from Juan Dixon. JaVale McGee finished with 11 points and six rebounds in defeat. Philadelphia has been struggling lately, having lost three straight and eight of its last 10 games. It was just swept in a home-and-home series against the Cleveland Cavaliers, who posted an 88-72 win over Philly on Friday night. Andre Iguodala registered 16 points, seven rebounds and four assists for the 76ers, who are last in the Atlantic Division. Willie Green added 19 points, while Elton Brand had 11 points and 11 reb |
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| NBA Central: Chicago's Rose a cut above the rest |
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12/12/2008 |
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| ing benches in eight of 11 games. Forward Charlie Villanueva is recording 15.2 points, 7.6 rebounds, 1.0 assist and 1.0 block in 26.8 minutes per game as a reserve in December. ILGAUSKAS INJURY WILL BE COSTLY FOR CAVS A left ankle sprain suffered by Cleveland Cavaliers center Zydrunas Ilgauskas on Wednesday in Philly will keep the Lithuanian star sidelined indefinitely. It's a huge loss for the surging Cavaliers, who improved to 19-3 on the season with their 10th straight victory. Ilgauskas went down early in the |
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| LeBron and Cavs aim to stay perfect at home vs. Sixers |
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12/12/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Cleveland Cavaliers put a pair of incredible streaks on the line tonight when they close out a home-and-home series versus the Philadelphia 76ers at Quicken Loans Arena. The Cavaliers have won 10 in a row to improve to 19-3 this season and own a perfect 12-0 mark at home. They handed the Sixers a 101-93 setback on Wednesday at the Wachovia Center, as LeBron James scored 29 points and dished out five assists and Mo Williams added 27 points for Cleveland, which has won 18 of its last 19 conte |
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| Cavs C Ilgauskas out at least one game with injured ankle |
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12/11/2008 |
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| Cleveland, OH (MySportsbook) - Cleveland Cavaliers center Zydrunas Ilgauskas will miss at least one game with a moderate left ankle sprain. Ilgauskas, who has a long history of leg problems, rolled his ankle in the fourth quarter of Wednesday's 101-93 victory over Philadelphia. X-rays on Thursday came back negative, but the seven-footer has been ruled out for Friday's tilt against the 76ers in the back end of a home-and-home. The 11-year veteran, who is listed as day-to-day, has logged 14.8 points and 7.6 rebou |
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| Cavs win 10th straight, beat Sixers |
NBA Basketball |
12/11/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - LeBron James scored 29 points and dished out five assists, as the Cleveland Cavaliers downed the Philadelphia 76ers, 101-93, at Wachovia Center in the front end of a home-and-home series. The Cavaliers have now won 10 straight contests, with Wednesday's eight- point margin marking the closest game during the streak. Mo Williams added 27 points for Cleveland, which has won 18 of 19 since starting the season 1-2. "It's always tough in this league to come off a back-to-back, espec |
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| James, Cavs beat Sixers |
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12/11/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - LeBron James scored 29 points and dished out five assists, as the Cleveland Cavaliers downed the Philadelphia 76ers, 101-93, at Wachovia Center in the front end of a home-and-home series. The Cavaliers have now won 10 straight contests, with Wednesday's eight- point margin marking the closest game during the streak. Mo Williams added 27 points for Cleveland, which has won 18 of 19 since starting the season 1-2. "It's always tough in this league to come off a back-to-back, espec |
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| Cavs' Gibson out two weeks with sprained toe |
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12/10/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - Cleveland Cavaliers guard Daniel Gibson will likely miss the next two weeks after spraining his left big toe in Tuesday's game against the Toronto Raptors. Gibson was injured early in the second quarter and did not return in the Cavs' 114-94 victory. The third-year player did not travel with the team for its game against Philadelphia on Wednesday after an MRI and X-ray revealed the sprain. Gibson had six points in just over six minutes of action on Tuesday and is averaging 9.4 |
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