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| Winless Grizzlies battle fading Warriors in Memphis |
NBA Basketball |
11/11/2002 |
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| Memphis, TN (MySportsbook) - The Memphis Grizzlies hope to capture their first win of the season while the Golden State Warriors try to snap a six-game losing streak when two struggling teams face off at The Pyramid Monday. The Grizzlies are in danger of matching their worst start in franchise history. In their inaugural season in Memphis last year, the Grizzlies dropped their first eight games to start the campaign. Memphis had a great chance to post its first win of the season on Saturday, but fell to the Nugge |
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| Rockets set to retire Olajuwon's No. 34 |
NBA Basketball |
11/09/2002 |
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| Houston, TX (MySportsbook) - Houston legend Hakeem Olajuwon will have his No. 34 jersey retired and will officially end his NBA career at the Rockets' contest against the Golden State Warriors this evening. Despite spending the past season in Toronto, Olajuwon is a hero of his former teammates in Houston. Steve Francis has nothing but respect for the future Hall of Fame center. "He's like royalty," Francis said. "I'm basically inheriting, all of us are inheriting, something that guy built here in Houston. I have |
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| Hornets welcome Warriors, attempt to stay perfect at home |
NBA Basketball |
11/08/2002 |
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| New Orleans, LA (MySportsbook) - The Golden State Warriors aim to snap a four-game skid when they battle the New Orleans Hornets on Friday at New Orleans Arena. The Warriors opened the season with a surprise win over the San Antonio Spurs, but haven't claimed a victory since. Golden State was upended by the Spurs at SBC Center in its last contest, 93-73, on Tuesday. Antawn Jamison pumped in 16 points, while Jason Richardson and Gilbert Arenas each netted 14 points for the Warriors. Troy Murphy had 10 points and n |
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| Mavs aim to remain unbeaten |
NBA Basketball |
11/06/2002 |
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| ee NBA teams still without a loss this season, along with New Jersey (4-0) and Seattle (4-0). The last time Dallas started a season 4-0 was the 1995-96 campaign. The Mavericks earned their third win of the year Monday with a 107-100 triumph over the Golden State Warriors. Steve Nash netted 30 points and Dirk Nowitzki poured in 24 points with 13 rebounds, as the Mavericks opened a huge lead before hanging on for the victory. Michael Finley added 17 points for the Mavs, who beat the Warriors for the 14th straight time |
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| State of the Warriors: Back to reality |
NBA Basketball |
11/05/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - After stunning the San Antonio Spurs in the season-opener, the Golden State Warriors have dropped three straight and once again resemble that forever-immature squad we've become accustomed to. It hasn't been all ugly for the Warriors, who have been in virtually every game this year, most recently a tough 107-100 loss at Dallas. With five minutes left in Monday's game, Gilbert Arenas sank a three-pointer to pull Golden State even at 89-89. But Dallas responded with a 10-2 run, highlighted by Nick |
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| Warriors travel to San Antonio hoping to snap skid |
NBA Basketball |
11/05/2002 |
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| San Antonio, TX (MySportsbook) - The Golden State Warriors will try to snap a three-game slide when they face the only team they have beaten this season, the San Antonio Spurs, at the SBC Center tonight. Golden State is coming off a 107-100 setback to the Dallas Mavericks on Monday night at AmericanAirlines Arena. The Warriors fell behind by 22 points before scratching their way back into the game. In the end, Steve Nash and Dirk Nowitzki were too much for Golden State. Wasted in the loss was a superb effort by J |
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| Jazz hope to avoid worst start since 1979-80 |
NBA Basketball |
11/02/2002 |
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| Salt Lake City, UT (MySportsbook) - The Jazz are hoping to avoid their first 0-3 start since their first year in Utah on Saturday when they battle the Golden State Warriors in their home-opener. A year after moving from New Orleans, Utah began the 1979-80 campaign with four straight losses and were 2-19 after 21 games. The Jazz have struggled early this season, falling at New Orleans in their opener, 100-75, before dropping a 105-98 decision at Atlanta. The Jazz were led by Karl Malone in Thursday's loss to the H |
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| Sonics try for one on the road |
NBA Basketball |
11/01/2002 |
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| Oakland, CA (MySportsbook) - The Seattle SuperSonics try for their first road win of the season when they travel to Oakland to take on the Golden State Warriors. Seattle opened its season with an 86-73 victory over the Phoenix Suns at KeyArena on Wednesday night. Brent Barry scored eight of his 25 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Sonics to victory. "The aggressive play he showed, especially in the second half, is something that he's capable of, and we're going to need him to do that on a consistent basis |
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| Raptors invade Lone Star state |
NBA Basketball |
11/01/2002 |
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| r new arena, the SBC Center, as they host the Toronto Raptors. The Spurs open the SBC Center after spending the last nine seasons playing in the spacious Alamodome. San Antonio opened play in the Alamodome on November 5, 1993 with a victory over the Golden State Warriors. Prior to that, the Spurs played their NBA home games at Hemisfair Arena. San Antonio is coming off its first loss of the season, a 106-98 setback to Golden State. The Spurs had won the previous 16 meetings with the Warriors. San Antonio was led by |
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| Warriors attempt to end 16-game skid against Spurs |
NBA Basketball |
10/30/2002 |
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| Oakland, CA (MySportsbook) - The Golden State Warriors will open their 2002-03 season on Wednesday by attempting to snap a 16-game losing streak to the San Antonio Spurs. The Spurs last fell to Golden State back on March 4, 1998, when they suffered a 90-83 loss in Oakland. San Antonio has since won eight straight on the road against the Warriors. The Spurs have swept the season series from Golden State the last three campaigns. In San Antonio's season-opener on Tuesday, Malik Rose had 16 points and 11 rebounds as |
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