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| Allen, Sonics look to stay hot against Jazz |
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03/05/2003 |
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| Seattle SuperSonics try for their sixth straight win when they travel to Utah to take on the Jazz at Delta Center. Seattle is coming off a 92-83 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Ray Allen continues to pay dividends since coming over from the Milwaukee Bucks at the trading deadline. Allen scored 29 points, grabbed nine rebounds and dished out six assists in the victory. Allen is definitely enjoying his new surroundings. "There's nothing special to our game plan except that we're playing hard, we're play |
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| Bucks, Magic battle for playoff positioning |
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03/05/2003 |
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| Orlando, FL (MySportsbook) - Two teams jockeying for position in the Eastern Conference do battle on Wednesday when the Milwaukee Bucks travel to Orlando to take on the Magic at TD Waterhouse Centre. The Bucks currently hold the eighth and final playoff spot in the East, while the Magic are just one-half game ahead in the seventh position and could relinquish the spot with a loss Wednesday. Milwaukee has won its last two games following a three-game losing streak. Most recently, the Bucks posted a 100-91 vi |
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| Allen leads Sonics to fifth straight win |
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03/05/2003 |
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| ard Lewis chipped in 17 points and five boards for the SuperSonics, who have won five straight and seven of their last eight games. Seattle is currently riding its longest win streak of the season and improved to 6-1 since trading Gary Payton to the Milwaukee Bucks. Kevin Garnett paced the Timberwolves with 22 points and 11 rebounds. Troy Hudson added 21 points and Anthony Peeler ended with 12, as Minnesota had its seven-game winning streak halted. Allen buried a three-pointer early in the fourth quarter to gi |
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| Pacers begin road trip in Oakland likely without O'Neal |
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03/04/2003 |
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| he Indiana Pacers. Indiana is currently the top seed in the Eastern Conference, one-half game ahead of the second-seeded New Jersey Nets and 1 1/2 games ahead of the Detroit Pistons. The Pacers snapped a six-game slide with a 107-98 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks their last time out. Brad Miller scored 29 points and grabbed 12 rebounds in the victory. Reggie Miller scored 20 points and Ron Artest added 17 to the victory. "I know this is one game, but hopefully we can learn a lot from the last six games and w |
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| Nuggets hope to end 12-game skid |
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03/04/2003 |
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| he road and is just 3-26 away from home this season. The Nuggets are 4-18 against teams from the Eastern Conference. The Hawks have lost four of their last five games and nine of their past 12. Most recently, Atlanta suffered a 120-93 setback to the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday. Glenn Robinson paced Atlanta with 24 points against his former team. Shareef Abdur-Rahim netted 22 points and pulled down 12 rebounds for the Hawks. Jason Terry finished with 19 points and seven boards in the loss. Dion Glover ended with |
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| Bucks battle Heat in Miami |
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03/04/2003 |
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| Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - The Milwaukee Bucks try to maintain their playoff position in the Eastern Conference Tuesday when they travel to Miami to battle the Heat at AmericanAirlines Arena. At 29-30, the Bucks are tied with the Washington Wizards for the eighth and final playoff spot in the East. Both teams are just one game behind Orlando for the seventh position. Milwaukee halted a three-game losing streak in their last outing, as they posted a 120-93 home victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday. The B |
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| Wizards welcome Raptors to MCI Center |
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03/04/2003 |
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| the .500 mark on Tuesday when they welcome the Toronto Raptors to MCI Center. Tuesday's affair is a make-up from a February 17 contest that was postponed because of a major snowstorm on the East Coast. At 29-30, Washington is currently tied with the Milwaukee Bucks for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. The Wizards had a three-game winning streak snapped in their last outing, as they suffered a 93-83 defeat to the Miami Heat on Sunday. Jerry Stackhouse paced Washington with 24 points |
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| Reeling Pacers host Bucks |
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02/28/2003 |
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| Indianapolis, IN (MySportsbook) - The Milwaukee Bucks hope to end a two-game skid when they travel to Indiana to face the Pacers, losers of six straight, at Conseco Fieldhouse. Milwaukee has the same record as the Washington Wizards and is the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference, 1 1/2 games behind the seventh-seeded Orlando Magic. The Bucks are coming off a 118-112 loss to the Phoenix Suns. Gary Payton scored 26 points and handed out seven assists, while Sam Cassell added 24 points, seven rebounds and se |
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| Bubble teams collide |
NBA Basketball |
02/27/2003 |
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| to play tonight's game. Francis has had some recurring back problems, but he is also expected to play. The Rockets are 10-17 on the road and have a 12-9 mark against teams from the Eastern Conference. Washington is currently one-half game behind the Milwaukee Bucks for the eighth and final playoff berth in the Eastern Conference. The Wizards are coming off an 83-78 victory over the Indiana Pacers at Conseco Fieldhouse on Tuesday night. Michael Jordan finished with 25 points and six rebounds, while Jerry Stackh |
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| T'Wolves target 15th consecutive home win |
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02/26/2003 |
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| last 17 contests to vault into a tie for fourth place with Portland in the Western Conference. The T'Wolves are just three games behind third place San Antonio as well. Minnesota continued its excellent play on Monday, posting a 117-114 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. Kevin Garnett continued his tremendous play, registering 34 points and 12 rebounds, while dishing out eight assists in 41 minutes of play. "With Gary [Payton] here now, they're a little more edgy, a little more aggressive, a little more feisty," Ga |
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