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| Jefferson lifts T'Wolves over Grizzlies in OT |
NBA Basketball |
12/30/2008 |
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| Minneapolis, MN (MySportsbook) - Al Jefferson finished with 38 points and 16 rebounds, and made a couple key shots in overtime, as the Minnesota Timberwolves downed the Memphis Grizzlies, 108-98. Kevin Love added 17 points and seven boards for Minnesota, which snapped a nine-game home losing streak. The Timberwolves hadn't won at the Target Center since a 102-96 victory over Philadelphia on November 19. Randy Foye contributed 15 points for Minnesota, which has won two of three overall. "(We) can't lose our confide |
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| NBA Northwest: Thunder Girls looking hot; team not so much |
NBA Basketball |
12/29/2008 |
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| Houston. Utah will play five of its next six games at home, starting with Monday's showdown versus the Philadelphia 76ers at EnergySolutions Arena. The Jazz are 11-4 in Salt Lake City this season. BARK AT THE MOON: WOLVES HOWLING FOR A HOME WIN The Minnesota Timberwolves haven't won in front of their home crowd since a 102-96 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on November 19. They have lost nine in a row as the host since then and own a miserable 2-12 record at the Target Center this season. Minnesota is one of the |
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| Magic shoot for 8th straight win in Motor City vs. Pistons |
NBA Basketball |
12/29/2008 |
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| to extend their season high winning streak to eight games this evening when they resume a three-game road trip against the Detroit Pistons at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Orlando posted its seventh win in a row with Saturday's 118-94 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in the opener of the trek at the Target Center. Hedo Turkoglu scored 26 points and pulled down seven rebounds to help the Magic improve to 11-3 away from home this season. Rashard Lewis chipped in 24 points and seven boards for Orlando, which has wo |
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| T-Wolves welcome Grizzlies to Target Center |
NBA Basketball |
12/29/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Timberwolves will try to stop a nine-game home losing streak when they welcome the Memphis Grizzlies to Target Center. Minnesota opened a short two-game homestand with a 118-94 loss versus the Orlando Magic on Saturday, as Rashad McCants ended with 21 points and four assists and Al Jefferson tallied 16 points and seven rebounds in defeat. Ryan Gomes notched 14 points and nine boards for Minnesota, which owns a 2-12 record as the host this season. The Timberwolves have dropped 14 of 1 |
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| Knicks try to stop skid vs. Nuggets |
NBA Basketball |
12/28/2008 |
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| work) - The New York Knicks will attempt to put the brakes on a season-high five-game losing streak Sunday when they host the Denver Nuggets at historic Madison Square Garden. New York dropped its fifth in a row after Friday's 120-107 setback to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the opener of a short two-game homestand. Nate Robinson poured in 26 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for the Knicks, who are 7-6 in the Big Apple this season. Al Harrington also netted 26 points, while Wilson Chandler ended with 19 and a bloodied |
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| Rolling Magic pay a visit to Minnesota |
NBA Basketball |
12/27/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The streaking Orlando Magic shoot for their seventh straight win Saturday when they begin a three-game road trip against the hapless Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center. The Magic finished a perfect four-game homestand on Christmas Day when Dwight Howard scored 12 points and grabbed 15 rebounds, as Orlando dominated the New Orleans Hornets, 88-68. Hedo Turkoglu had 20 points for the Magic, who have won eight straight home games for the first time since winning 12 consecutive from March 10 |
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| Knicks host hapless T-Wolves at MSG |
NBA Basketball |
12/26/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The hapless Minnesota Timberwolves will try to stop a 13- game losing streak tonight when they take on the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Minnesota continued its losing ways with a 99-93 setback to the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday at the AT&T Center. Al Jefferson totaled 28 points and Randy Foye chipped in 26 points and 16 rebounds for Minnesota, which is nearing a franchise-record of 16 consecutive losses. The Timberwolves fell to 4-23, with only Oklahoma City (3-26) having a worse |
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| Spurs take on Suns in the desert |
NBA Basketball |
12/25/2008 |
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| MySportsbook) - The San Antonio Spurs will shoot for their fourth straight victory Christmas afternoon when they pay a visit to the Phoenix Suns at US Airways Center. The Spurs completed a perfect three-game homestand with a 99-93 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday at the AT&T Center. Tony Parker scored 36 points and dished out eight assists in dealing the Timberwolves their 13th straight loss. Tim Duncan had 19 points, 12 rebounds, five assists and four blocked shots for the Spurs, who have won |
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| Struggling Wolves visit Spurs |
NBA Basketball |
12/23/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The hapless Minnesota Timberwolves hope to snap an ugly 12- game losing streak Tuesday when they arrive in the Alamo City to take on the San Antonio Spurs. The Wolves fell to 0-7 since Kevin McHale stepped down from the front office to take over the team's coaching duties when Houston's Tracy McGrady scored 23 points to pace the Rockets in a 109-102 win over Minnesota at Target Center on Saturday. Al Jefferson had 34 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Wolves, who haven't won since November 28 at O |
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| Rockets continue road trip vs. Nets |
NBA Basketball |
12/22/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Houston Rockets will continue a four-game road trip this evening against the New Jersey Nets at the IZOD Center. The Rockets have won three in a row and opened the swing with a 109-102 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center. Tracy McGrady scored 23 points and Aaron Brooks added 18 and 10 rebounds for the Rockets, who are 9-6 as the visitor this season. Ron Artest scored 19 points and Yao Ming added 18 in the win. Houston will also visit Cleveland and New Orleans on the tr |
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