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| Magic open homestand with Indiana |
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03/15/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The surging Orlando Magic will open a four-game homestand tonight versus the Indiana Pacers at Amway Arena. Orlando will also host Cleveland, Washington and Philadelphia on the homestand, and owns a 20-12 mark as the host this season. The Magic have won two straight, seven of eight and eight of their last 11 home games. In Friday's 103-94 victory over the Miami Heat at AmericanAirlines Arena, Jameer Nelson scored 21 points and dished out seven assists to lead the Southeast Division-leading |
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| Mavs pound Pacers |
NBA Basketball |
03/14/2008 |
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| Dallas, TX (MySportsbook) - Dirk Nowitzki scored 21 points to lead the Dallas Mavericks past the Indiana Pacers, 116-97, at American Airlines Center. Jerry Stackhouse and Jason Terry tallied 14 points apiece for the Mavs, who have won four in a row and are 2 1/2 games behind Houston for first place in the Southwest Division, but still trail New Orleans and San Antonio. Josh Howard ended with 18 points, while Brandon Bass and Tyronn Lue gave 13. Lue shot 5-of-5 from the field. Erick Dampier grabbed 12 rebou |
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| Mavs welcome Pacers to town |
NBA Basketball |
03/14/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Dallas Mavericks will try to win their fourth straight game, as they welcome the Indiana Pacers tonight to American Airlines Center. Dallas concludes a four-game homestand on Friday. Reigning MVP Dirk Nowitzki scored 26 points and grabbed nine rebounds as the Mavericks never trailed en route to a 118-93 dismantling of the Charlotte Bobcats. Josh Howard contributed 24 points, seven rebounds and six assists for the Mavericks, who won their third straight after a three-game losing streak. |
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| Mavs resume homestand against hapless Knicks |
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03/10/2008 |
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| ed 20 points, while Brandon Bass scored a career-high 19 points and pulled down seven rebounds off the bench for the Mavericks, who snapped a three-game skid. Dallas is 26-4 at home this season. The Mavericks will also host the Charlotte Bobcats and Indiana Pacers on the current stand. New York has dropped six in a row and opens a short two-game road trip. In their most recent outing, Portland's Brandon Roy scored 27 points as the Trail Blazers overcame a career night from Nate Robinson to top the Knicks, 120 |
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| Cavs return home for matinee with Pacers |
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03/08/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers are back at the friendly confines of Quicken Loans Arena, where they will play two straight games that begins with this afternoon's visit from the Indiana Pacers. The Cavs, who have won four in a row at home, will also welcome the Portland Trail Blazers on the homestand and own a 19-10 mark as the host this season. Cleveland had a three-game winning streak halted with Thursday's 107-96 setback to the Chicago Bulls at the United Center, although Jame |
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| Pacers' Harrison suspended |
NBA Basketball |
03/07/2008 |
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| Indianapolis, IN (MySportsbook) - The Indiana Pacers Friday suspended center David Harrison for one game for conduct detrimental to the team. The Pacers did disclose the reason for the suspension, which comes just one day after Harrison was given a technical foul before being sent to the locker room during the final minute of the Pacers' 108-97 loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Harrison, 25, was suspended five games in January for violating the terms of the league's anti-drug program. The Colorado product is |
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| Texas Two-Step: Hot Rockets visit rival Mavs |
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03/06/2008 |
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| Mavericks welcome the scorching Houston Rockets to American Airlines Center. The Rockets are currently the hottest team in the NBA. Tracy McGrady scored 25 points as the Rockets set a franchise record with their 16th straight win by blowing out the Indiana Pacers, 117-99, on Wednesday at the Toyota Center. Rafer Alston added 21 points and seven assists for Houston, which continued to thrive despite losing All-Star center Yao Ming for the season. The Rockets are 4-0 since Yao was sidelined because of a stress |
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| T-Mac leads Rockets to franchise-record 16th straight win |
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03/06/2008 |
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| Houston, TX (MySportsbook) - Tracy McGrady scored 25 points, and the Houston Rockets set a franchise record with their 16th straight victory, blowing out the Indiana Pacers, 117-99, at the Toyota Center. Rafer Alston added 21 points and seven assists for Houston, which continued to thrive despite losing All-Star center Yao Ming for the season. The Rockets are 4-0 since losing Yao due to a stress fracture in his left foot. "It's all about confidence," McGrady said. "We have great chemistry and guys know the |
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| Bucks, Sonics meet at Bradley Center |
NBA Basketball |
03/05/2008 |
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| ame losing streak when they welcome the Seattle SuperSonics tonight to the Bradley Center. Milwaukee opens a three-game homestand against the SuperSonics. On Sunday, Mike Dunleavy scored a career-high 36 points for the third time this season, as the Indiana Pacers rolled over the Bucks, 128-106, at Conseco Fieldhouse. Michael Redd poured in 28 points, while Maurice Williams scored 15 and grabbed nine rebounds in the loss for Milwaukee, which has dropped eight of its last 11 games overall. Desmond Mason also n |
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| Rockets top Nuggets, notch record-tying 15th straight win |
NBA Basketball |
03/02/2008 |
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| as the Rockets followed up a 13-0 February with a rout to kick off March. The Rockets have now won three straight without Yao, and their 15-game streak is the longest in the NBA this season. They go for a new record on Wednesday, when they host the Indiana Pacers. Shane Battier had 20 points, and Luis Scola scored 18 points and grabbed 14 boards for Houston. Rafer Alston added 16 points for the Rockets. "We knew that we were capable of beating contending teams," said Scola. "It's been a challenge for us in t |
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