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| Bucks, Pacers wrap up home-and-home set |
NBA Basketball |
04/06/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Indiana Pacers and Milwaukee Bucks wrap up a home-and- home set today at Conseco Fieldhouse. Indiana is 3 1/2 games behind Atlanta for the eighth and final playoff berth in the Eastern Conference. On Friday, Mike Dunleavy scored 27 points and pulled down 11 rebounds to lead the Pacers to a 105-101 victory over Milwaukee at the Bradley Center. Troy Murphy totaled 17 points for the Pacers, who have won three of four overall. Danny Granger contributed 13 points, while Travis Diener, Marqu |
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| Celtics try to stay hot in Charlotte |
NBA Basketball |
04/05/2008 |
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| 2 Detroit in the Eastern Conference playoff standings. Boston opens a three-game road trip this evening. Kevin Garnett scored 20 points, grabbed 11 rebounds and handed out four assists, as the Celtics used a dominant defensive effort to smother the Indiana Pacers, 92-77, on Wednesday at TD Banknorth Garden. Paul Pierce added 13 points, five rebounds and five assists, and Leon Powe scored 14 to go along with nine boards off the bench for Boston, which has won nine of its last 11 games overall. Boston has coll |
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| Hawks, Sixers finish home-and-home set in Philly |
NBA Basketball |
04/05/2008 |
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| a five- game winning streak halted. Josh Childress chipped in 20 points, while Marvin Williams scored 19 in the loss. Philadelphia opens a three-game homestand, and is 21-16 at the Wachovia Center this season. The Sixers will also host the Detroit Pistons and Indiana Pacers on the current stand. The Hawks begin a three-game road trip, and are 10-27 as the visitor this season. Atlanta will also visit the Pacers and New York Knicks on the swing. Atlanta has lost 13 of 16 and 15 of its last 19 at Philadelphia. |
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| Pacers edge Bucks to stay in race in the East |
NBA Basketball |
04/05/2008 |
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| Milwaukee, WI (MySportsbook) - Mike Dunleavy scored 27 points and hauled in 11 rebounds to lead the Indiana Pacers in a 105-101 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks. Troy Murphy totaled 17 points for the Pacers, who have won three of four and sit 3 1/2 games behind Atlanta for the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. Danny Granger tallied 13 points, while Travis Diener, Marquis Daniels and Jermaine O'Neal each gave 11 for Indiana. Michael Redd chipped in 28 points for the Bucks, who have dropped five |
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| Garnett, Celtics shut down Pacers to continue home dominance |
NBA Basketball |
04/03/2008 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - Kevin Garnett scored 20 points, grabbed 11 rebounds and handed out four assists, as the Boston Celtics used a dominant defensive effort to smother the Indiana Pacers, 92-77, at TD Banknorth Garden. Paul Pierce added 13 points, five rebounds and five assists, and Leon Powe scored 14 to go with nine boards off the bench, as Boston won its fifth straight and improved to an impressive 33-6 at home on the season. Just three nights after limiting lowly Miami to an NBA-record-low 17 ma |
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| Celtics try to earn win No. 60 versus Indiana |
NBA Basketball |
04/02/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Boston Celtics will shoot for their fifth straight win when they host the Indiana Pacers tonight at TD Banknorth Garden. The top-seeded Celtics posted their fourth win in a row after Tuesday's 106-92 victory over the Chicago Bulls at the United Center. Ray Allen scored 22 points, while Kevin Garnett ended with 20 points and four blocks for the Celtics, who remain six games ahead of Detroit for the top spot in the East. Paul Pierce added 17 points in the win. Boston will put its three-g |
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| Atlanta hosts the Raptors |
NBA Basketball |
04/02/2008 |
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| will shoot for their fifth straight win tonight, when they open a brief homestand versus the Toronto Raptors at Philips Arena. Atlanta currently sits in the eighth and final postseason spot in the Eastern Conference -- just three games ahead of the Indiana Pacers and 3 1/2 games in front of the New Jersey Nets. The Hawks will also host the Philadelphia 76ers on the current homestand, and are 24-13 at home in 2007-08. The Hawks posted their third win in a row after Monday's 116-99 victory over the Memphis Gri |
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| Hornets finish road trip in Miami |
NBA Basketball |
04/02/2008 |
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| inning cause for New Orleans. The season couldn't end any sooner for the lowly Heat, who own the NBA's worst record at 13-61. Miami has lost four straight and finished the month of March with an abysmal 2-15 mark after Monday's 105-85 setback to the Indiana Pacers in the finale of a winless four-game road trip. Daequan Cook scored 16 off the bench, and Kasib Powell and Chris Quinn each scored 15 for the Heat. Miami, which is 7-29 at home this season, has lost seven of eight and 13 of its last 15 games as the |
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| O'Neal's return makes no difference for Pacers |
NBA Basketball |
04/01/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The return of six-time NBA All-Star Jermaine O'Neal is just another case of too little, too late for the Indiana Pacers. O'Neal missed 33 straight games with a bone bruise on his left knee, and returned to the hardwood in Monday's 105-85 victory over the Miami Heat. He played less than 20 minutes and scored nine points, making three of his four shots from the floor and sinking 3-of-4 free throws. O'Neal's miniscule results lifted his season average to 15.2 points and 7.1 rebounds in 34 gam |
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| Top-seeded Celtics visit Bulls in Windy City |
NBA Basketball |
04/01/2008 |
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| s attempt to extend their winning streak to four games, as they visit the Chicago Bulls tonight at the United Center. Boston is six games ahead of the Detroit Pistons for the top seed in the Eastern Conference playoff race. The Celtics will host the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday at TD Banknorth Garden. Leon Powe came off the bench to score 17 points and grab a game-high 13 rebounds, and the Celtics broke an NBA record by limiting their opponent to an all-time low 17 made field goals in an 88-62 home victory ove |
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