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| Houston Rockets Team Report - January 27 |
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01/27/2004 |
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| === Houston Rockets Team Report - January 27 === (MySportsbook) - The Houston Rockets were denied their fourth straight win on Monday when they were on the wrong end of a 95-91 decision against the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena. Maurice Taylor paced Houston with 16 points and 10 rebounds. Cuttino Mobley had 14 points and Yao Ming chipped in 12 for the Rockets, who fell to 10-3 on the road against Eastern Conference teams. Yao was coming off a career-high, 37-point performance against Orlando on |
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| Miami Heat Team Report - January 27 |
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01/27/2004 |
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| === Miami Heat Team Report - January 27 === (MySportsbook) - Eddie Jones scored 27 points and Lamar Odom contributed 20 points and 15 rebounds, as the Miami Heat defeated the Houston Rockets, 95-81, on Monday at American Airlines Arena. Rafer Alston collected 15 points and eight assists and Caron Butler added 14 points and seven boards for Miami, which has won three in a row. Houston was clinging to a one-point lead early in the third quarter, before Miami went on an 18-8 spurt to grab a 67-58 advantag |
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| The Van Gundy brothers meet in Miami |
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01/26/2004 |
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| Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - The Van Gundy brothers meet up for the second time in their NBA head coaching careers tonight when Stan's Miami Heat welcome Jeff's Houston Rockets to AmericanAirlines Arena. Jeff got the best of his older brother back on November 11 when the Rockets posted a 90-70 win. Houston comes into the contest rolling after Yao Ming shot 15-of-23 from the field, scored a career-high 37 points and pulled down 10 rebounds, to lead the Rockets to a 99-87 road win over Orlando on Sunday. Y |
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| Houston Rockets Team Report - January 26 |
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01/26/2004 |
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| === Houston Rockets Team Report - January 26 === (MySportsbook) - The Van Gundy brothers meet up for the second time in their NBA head coaching careers tonight when Stan's Miami Heat welcome Jeff's Houston Rockets to AmericanAirlines Arena. Jeff got the best of his older brother back on November 11 when the Rockets posted a 90-70 win. Houston comes into the contest rolling after Yao Ming shot 15-of-23 from the field, scored a career-high 37 points and pulled down 10 rebounds, to lead the Rockets to a 9 |
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| New York Knicks Team Report - January 25 |
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01/25/2004 |
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| === New York Knicks Team Report - January 25 === (MySportsbook) - The New York Knicks dropped their first game at home under new head coach Lenny Wilkens on Saturday with an 85-77 setback at the hands of the Miami Heat at Madison Square Garden. Michael Doleac had a season-high 18 points off the bench for the Knicks, who lost for the second time in six games. Anfernee Hardaway also had 16 points in a reserve role, while Stephon Marbury was held to just four points although he did have a game-high eight |
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| New York Knicks Team Report - January 24 |
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01/24/2004 |
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| === New York Knicks Team Report - January 24 === (MySportsbook) - The New York Knicks try to stay on the winning track this evening when they start a brief two-game homestand against the Miami Heat at Madison Square Garden. On Friday, Stephon Marbury scored 10 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter, and banked in a huge three-pointer late in the game to help New York escape Atlanta with a 96-94 victory over the Hawks at Philips Arena. Marbury finished 4-of-5 from behind the arc in the contest, includin |
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| New Jersey Nets Team Report - January 24 |
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01/24/2004 |
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| === New Jersey Nets Team Report - January 24 === (MySportsbook) - On the day the New Jersey Nets' moved one step closer to moving to Brooklyn, the team went out and posted its worst performance of the season, an 85-64 setback to the Miami Heat. Kenyon Martin had 16 points and eight rebounds for the Nets, who have dropped a season-high five straight contests. Richard Jefferson contributed 14 points and hauled in nine boards for New Jersey, which is in the midst of its longest losing streak since April 2 |
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| New Jersey Nets Team Report - January 22 |
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01/22/2004 |
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| ts after that to take an 85-69 advantage. The Nets never threatened after that, and the Spurs went ahead by as many as 20 points when they led 93-73 with 3:41 remaining. Bruce Ratner, a Brooklyn developer, finalized an agreement Wednesday to buy the Nets. Edwin Stier, president of Community Youth Organization, which owns the Nets, said the board of YankeeNets, the holding company of the Nets and New York Yankees, must now approve the contract. New Jersey is off until Friday when it visits the Miami Heat. |
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| Boston Celtics Team Report - January 21 |
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01/21/2004 |
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| === Boston Celtics Team Report - January 21 === (MySportsbook) - Paul Pierce scored 29 points and grabbed eight rebounds, as the Boston Celtics rallied for an 86-84 victory over the Miami Heat at AmericanAirlines Arena. Mark Blount added 16 points for the Celtics, including a tip-in with 48 seconds remaining that completed a 10-point turnaround for Boston in the final 5:38 of play. "This was a great win," Blount said. "Everyone did what they needed to do, stepped it up, and we got the win." The Celtics |
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| Heat's Wade has cast removed |
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01/19/2004 |
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| Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade had the cast removed from his injured right wrist on Monday. He will now wear a splint and can practice on a limited basis. Wade was placed on the injured list January 2 with bone contusions in the wrist and has missed 10 of Miami's last 12 contests. Wade, the Heat's top pick in the 2003 NBA Draft, has averaged 16.2 points, 4.2 rebounds and 4.4 assists in 29 games this season. In other news, forward Samaki Walker underwent successful surgery to ha |
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