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| Heat go for third straight win |
NBA Basketball |
03/09/2004 |
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| Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - The Miami Heat attempt to win their third straight game tonight, as they welcome Atlantic Division rival Orlando to AmericanAirlines Center. The Heat are tied with the Toronto Raptors for ninth place in the Eastern Conference, just 1/2 game behind both Boston and Cleveland. This is the third meeting of the season between the two clubs. Miami has won the two previous contests, picking up a win at home and at the TD Waterhouse Centre. On Saturday, Lamar Odom posted 30 points, 1 |
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| Central Division teams meet at Conseco Fieldhouse |
NBA Basketball |
03/09/2004 |
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| s Bosh had a strong game, chipping in 16 points and grabbing 12 rebounds in the win for Toronto, which has won just two of its last 13 games. Newly-acquired guard Rod Strickland added six points in 24 minutes in the triumph. Toronto is tied with the Miami Heat in ninth place in the Eastern Conference, but it is just 1/2 game behind Boston and Cleveland. The Raptors are 12-20 on the road this season. The Pacers have won five of their last six meetings with the Raptors, who have lost three straight at India |
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| NBA fines Heat coaches |
NBA Basketball |
03/06/2004 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Miami Heat head coach Stan Van Gundy and assistant Bob McAdoo were both fined on Saturday for verbally abusing officials. Van Gundy was handed a $7,500 fine, while McAdoo was slapped with a $5,000 penalty. Van Gundy vehemently ripped the game officials and failed to leave the court in a timely manner after Miami lost to Toronto on Tuesday. McAdoo was fined for verbal abuse of the officials at the end of the 89-86 loss to the Raptors. |
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| Milwaukee Bucks Team Report - March 4 |
NBA Basketball |
03/04/2004 |
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| === Milwaukee Bucks Team Report - March 4 === (MySportsbook) - The Milwaukee Bucks target their fifth consecutive win this evening when they continue their four-game road trip against the Miami Heat at AmericanAirlines Arena. On Wednesday, Keith Van Horn scored 25 points and Michael Redd added 24, as Milwaukee kicked off their trek in fine fashion with 105-97 victory over Orlando at the TD Waterhouse Centre. Desmond Mason added 22 points in the victory, and Damon Jones finished with a career-high 17 as |
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| Miami Heat Team Report - March 3 |
NBA Basketball |
03/03/2004 |
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| === Miami Heat Team Report - March 3 === (MySportsbook) - The Miami Heat dropped their third straight game on Tuesday, as they were dealt an 89-86 setback at the hands of the Toronto Raptors at AmericanAirlines Arena. Lamar Odom scored 23 points and hauled down 14 rebounds to lead the Heat in both categories, while Eddie Jones chipped in with 18 points, all in the first half. Brian Grant added 12 points and seven rebounds, as Miami lost its fourth straight. Jones hit on 8-of-9 shooting in the first hal |
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| Toronto Raptors Team Report - March 3 |
NBA Basketball |
03/03/2004 |
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| trip against the Washington Wizards at the MCI Center. On Tuesday, Vince Carter returned from the injured list in fine fashion, scoring a game-high 27 points and dishing out eight assists, as Toronto snapped a nine-game losing streak by beating the Miami Heat, 89-86, at AmericanAirlines Arena. Carter, who had missed six games with a moderate left ankle sprain, also added five rebounds to help the Raptors to their first win since February 10th.. Donyell Marshall scored 24 points and Dion Glover added 13 i |
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| Raptors' Carter activated from injured list |
NBA Basketball |
03/02/2004 |
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| Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - Toronto Raptors All-Star swingman Vince Carter was activated from the injured list and is expected to be available for Tuesday's game against the Miami Heat. Carter had been on the IL since February 20, missing six games with a moderate left ankle sprain. He suffered the injury during a contest against San Antonio on February 18 when he landed awkwardly after a jump shot. In 50 games this season, Carter is averaging a team-high 21.2 points to go along with 4.7 rebounds and 4. |
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| Boston Celtics Team Report - March 2 |
NBA Basketball |
03/02/2004 |
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| ng 112-82 advantage, scoring eight and seven points, respectively, during the decisive spurt. Despite being 10 games under .500 (26-36), the Celtics are currently in eighth place in the Eastern Conference playoff race, percentage points ahead of the Miami Heat. Blount's previous highs were 22 points against the Knicks on January 30, and 14 rebounds against Washington on January 23. Boston, which will close a brief two-game homestand on Friday against Washington, won for just the second time its last seven |
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| Miami's rookie standout injured again |
NBA Basketball |
03/01/2004 |
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| Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - Miami Heat rookie guard Dwyane Wade is expected to be sidelined for 7-to-10 days with a foot injury. Wade suffered a right mid-foot sprain during Sunday's loss to Milwaukee. He sustained the injury after Bucks guard Michael Redd stripped him and headed for a layup. Wade tried to block Redd's shot and Heat forward Lamar Odom was racing in from behind. Odom then collided into Redd, who tumbled over Wade. The Marquette product then writhed in pain, but played about 15 more minut |
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| Miami Heat Team Report - March 1 |
NBA Basketball |
03/01/2004 |
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| === Miami Heat Team Report - March 1 === (MySportsbook) - The Miami Heat dropped their second straight game on Sunday, as they were dealt a 108-104 setback at the hands of the Milwaukee Bucks at the Bradley Center. Eddie Jones paced the Heat with 25 points while Lamar Odom added 22 in the loss. Udonis Haslem scored 17 points, including a 9-for-9 effort from the free throw line, and Caron Butler netted 13 for the Heat, who dropped their third straight contest. Miami rookie Dwyane Wade left the game midw |
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