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| Clippers finish East swing in Miami |
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11/12/2002 |
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| Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - A pair of teams residing near the bottom of their respective divisions take the court this evening, when the Miami Heat take on the Los Angeles Clippers at the AmericanAirlines Arena. Miami sits in sixth place in the Atlantic Division, just a 1/2 game out of last place, while the Clippers are just one contest out of the cellar in the Pacific Division. The Heat have lost two straight and four of their first five contests to open the season. Pat Riley's squad dropped a disappointing 84-8 |
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| Wounded Raptors battle Magic |
NBA Basketball |
11/12/2002 |
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| ored 64-27 in the second half. Toronto is winless in three tries on the road this season, while the Magic possess a 3-1 home mark. Orlando finishes a four-game homestand on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the Magic had a three-game winning streak snapped by the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday, 120-117. Tracy McGrady poured in 32 points and Grant Hill finished with 29 points, nine rebounds and six assists. Hill made 10-of-12 field goals and 9-of-10 free throws. Mike Miller added 18 points, Darrell Armstrong scored 14 and Pat Gar |
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| Iverson starts despite thumb injury |
NBA Basketball |
11/08/2002 |
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| Allen Iverson was in the starting lineup on Friday night against Cleveland, despite an injury that was expected to keep him on the bench. Iverson injured his right thumb on the final play of regulation in the Sixers' 101-99 overtime win against the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday. An MRI revealed on Thursday that Iverson suffered a sprain of the ulnar collateral ligament and a small incomplete fracture of his thumb. The three-time scoring champion was still in a splint on Friday. In training camp this season, Iv |
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| Iverson out with thumb injury |
NBA Basketball |
11/08/2002 |
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| rk) - Philadelphia 76ers All-Star guard Allen Iverson is not expected to play on Friday night against Cleveland at the First Union Center. Iverson injured his right thumb on the final play of regulation in the Sixers' 101-99 overtime win against the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday. An MRI revealed on Thursday that Iverson suffered a sprain of the ulnar collateral ligament and a small incomplete fracture of his thumb. The three-time scoring champion was in a splint on Thursday, but was still listed as day-to-day. |
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| Nets seek to rebound from first loss |
NBA Basketball |
11/08/2002 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - The New Jersey Nets hope to rebound from their first loss of the season whey they host the Los Angeles Clippers Friday at Continental Airlines Arena. The Nets fell to the Milwaukee Bucks at the Bradley Center on Wednesday, 99-93. New Jersey was attempting to capture its first 5-0 start in franchise history. Jason Kidd collected 24 points and five assists and Dikembe Mutombo tallied 16 points and eight rebounds for the Nets. Richard Jefferson, averaging a team-high 17.3 points |
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| Streaking Sixers wrap up homestand by hosting Cavs |
NBA Basketball |
11/08/2002 |
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| me winning streak on the line this evening when the Cleveland Cavaliers come to town for the finale of their four-game homestand. Perenial All-Star Allen Iverson's status is up in the air after suffering a right thumb sprain on Wednesday against the Los Angeles Clippers. Iverson is officially listed as day-to-day. According to team physician Dr. Jack McPhilemy, the Georgetown product will stay in a splint and be examined daily. Iverson led the Sixers to a 101-99 overtime win over the Clippers on Wednesday. He regis |
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| Sixers avoid scare; Iverson is day-to-day |
NBA Basketball |
11/07/2002 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - Philadelphia 76ers All-Star guard Allen Iverson is listed as day-to-day with a right thumb sprain after suffering the injury on the final play of regulation in the Sixers' 101-99 overtime win against the Los Angeles Clippers Wednesday. In his post-game press conference, Iverson feared the injury could be worse, possibly a break. However, an MRI revealed on Thursday that Iverson just suffered a sprain of the ulnar collateral ligament and a small incomplete fracture of his thumb. |
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| Clippers' Corner: Future Trepidations |
NBA Basketball |
11/06/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Clippers have assembled a very exciting core of young players. Now the only question that remains is how long the current group will remain in tact. Clippers owner Donald Sterling and company did not get Elton Brand's name on a new long-term deal over the summer. Brand is in the walk year of his four- year, $15.78 million contract. Lamar Odom is also in the final year of his deal. Quentin Richardson and Corey Maggette are signed only through 2003-04. Yet Clippers' brass is showin |
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| Sixers look to extend winning streak |
NBA Basketball |
11/06/2002 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia 76ers seek to extend their winning streak to three games on Wednesday when they host the Los Angeles Clippers at First Union Center. After losing their season opener in Orlando, the Sixers have posted home victories over Milwaukee and New York to improve to 2-1 on the season. In Friday's game against the Knicks, Allen Iverson scored 15 of his 35 points in the final quarter to lead Philadelphia over New York, 98-86. Aaron McKie posted 22 points, a career-high 13 |
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| Motor City Chronicles: Carlisle and Pistons don't love LA |
NBA Basketball |
11/04/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Detroit Pistons tasted defeat for the first time this season when they dropped a 74-72 decision to the Los Angeles Clippers. Despite the fact the Pistons entered the game without a loss, they can't be overly surprised they came out on the short end of the decision. Coach Rick Carlisle has never won a game at Staples Center - against either the Clippers or Lakers. "We have things to work on," Carlisle said. "It's disappointing -- because at times we were playing the kind of game we wanted to |
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