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| Milwaukee Bucks Team Report - November 14 |
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11/14/2004 |
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| === Milwaukee Bucks Team Report - November 14 === (MySportsbook) - The Milwaukee Bucks shoot for their fourth consecutive victory this evening, when they battle Shaquille O'Neal and the suddenly struggling Miami Heat at AmericanAirlines Arena. Since a season-opening 93-92 loss to Orlando, the Bucks have ripped off three consecutive wins, including a 94-91 win over winless New Orleans on Saturday. Michael Redd scored a game-high 30 points and his jumper with 1:10 remaining gave Milwaukee the lead for go |
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| Miami Heat Team Report - November 13 |
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11/13/2004 |
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| === Miami Heat Team Report - November 13 === (MySportsbook) - The Heat suffered a 93-84 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night at the SBC Center. Shaquille O'Neal had 23 points and 21 rebounds for Miami, which played without star guard Dwyane Wade, who is sidelined with a sprained left ankle. Miami, which won its first four games of the season, has dropped two in a row. Udonis Haslem and Rasual Butler each added 11 points, while Malik Allen and Keyon Dooling each chipped in with 10. Miami began |
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| San Antonio Spurs Team Report - November 13 |
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11/13/2004 |
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| 13 === (MySportsbook) - The San Antonio Spurs begin a stretch of five road contests in six games this evening, when they tangle with the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena. San Antonio is off to a solid 4-1 start after topping Shaquille O'Neal and the Miami Heat, 93-84, on Friday night. Manu Ginobili had 29 points, seven rebounds and seven assists in the winning effort for the Spurs. Tim Duncan added 17 points and 13 rebounds for the Spurs, who have won two straight contests. In the process, Spurs head coac |
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| Miami Heat Team Report - November 12 |
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11/12/2004 |
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| === Miami Heat Team Report - November 12 === (MySportsbook) - The Miami Heat try to bounce back from their first loss of the season, as they visit Tim Duncan and the San Antonio Spurs tonight at the SBC Center. On Thursday, the Heat were soundly defeated by the Dallas Mavericks,113-93, at AmericanAirlines Arena. Shaquille O'Neal had 22 points and 10 rebounds for the Heat, who suffered their first loss in five games this season. O'Neal became the 20th player in league history to reach the 22,000-point p |
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| Dallas Mavericks Team Report - November 12 |
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11/12/2004 |
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| === Dallas Mavericks Team Report - November 12 === (MySportsbook) - Dirk Nowitzki scored a season-high 41 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a 113-93 win over the Miami Heat on Thursday at AmericanAirlines Arena. Nowitzki shot 12-of-24 from the field, including 4-of-7 from three-point range, and was a perfect 13-of-13 from the free throw line for the Mavs, who rebounded from their lone loss of the season on Tuesday night to improve to 5-1 this year. Marquis Daniels added 22 |
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| Minnesota Timberwolves Team Report - November 12 |
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11/12/2004 |
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| ipped in 13 points in the victory. The Timberwolves captured the battle on the glass, 41-33. Latrell Sprewell was held to just nine points in 35 minutes for Minnesota, which shot 46 percent from the floor compared to 44 percent for the Rockets. Garnett has averaged 24.8 points, 15.4 rebounds and seven assists in Minnesota's first five games of the season. The Timberwolves are off until Tuesday when they host Shaquille O'Neal and the Miami Heat. Last season, Minnesota swept the two contests with the Heat. |
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| San Antonio Spurs Team Report - November 11 |
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11/11/2004 |
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| === San Antonio Spurs Team Report - November 11 === (MySportsbook) - Tim Duncan posted 23 points, 18 rebounds and five blocked shots to lead the San Antonio Spurs over Golden State, 91-71, at SBC Center. Manu Ginobili added 22 points for the Spurs, who led the whole way for their third win in four games this season. San Antonio coach Gregg Popovich picked up career victory No. 399. On the milestone watch, head coach Gregg Popovich is just one shy of 400 for his career. If the Spurs win that game within their next 16 contests, he will trail only Pat Riley (540 games), Phil Jackson (557 games), Casey Jones (564 games), and Billy Cunningham (572 games) on the all-time list of fastest coaches to 400 victories. Popovich has a career mark of 398-211. The Spurs, who will host Shaquille O'Neal and the Miami Heat on Friday, are 2-0 at home this season. San Antonio took both matchups against the Heat last season and has won five straight in the series. The Spurs have won six straight at home against the Heat and are 16-1 in San Antonio against them all-time. |
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| Mavs' Finley to miss some time |
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11/11/2004 |
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| Dallas, TX (MySportsbook) - Dallas Mavericks guard Michael Finley is expected to miss Thursday's game against the Miami Heat with an ankle injury. The 31-year-old Finley suffered a second-degree ankle sprain during Tuesday night's loss to the Orlando Magic. X-rays taken after the game were negative. Finley, the 21st overall pick in the 1995 NBA Draft by the Phoenix Suns, is averaging 17.0 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.4 assists in five games this season. The injury could sideline the Wisconsin product for |
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| Dallas Mavericks Team Report - November 10 |
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11/10/2004 |
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| while Jason Terry added 13 points for the Mavericks, who were off to their best start since they opened the 2002-03 season with 14 straight wins. Dallas shot 3-for-12 from beyond the arc, while Orlando finished just 1-for-13 from three-point land. The Mavericks have held their first five foes under 100 points. Last season, Dallas posted a 36-4 record when holding opponents below the century mark. Dallas has a day off before facing a huge challenge in Shaquille O'Neal and the Miami Heat on Thursday night. |
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| Washington Wizards Team Report - November 10 |
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11/10/2004 |
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| === Washington Wizards Team Report - November 10 === (MySportsbook) - The Washington Wizards fell to the Miami Heat, 103-93, on Tuesday in the back end of a home-and-home set at AmericanAirlines Arena. Gilbert Arenas led five Washington players in double figures with 20 points, while Antawn Jamison had 14 points and seven boards in the losing effort. Anthony Peeler finished with 13 points, Juan Dixon posted 12 and Jarvis Hayes totaled 11 for the Wizards. Washington (2-2) shot 43 percent from the field |
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