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| T'wolves go for fourth straight win |
NBA Basketball |
01/24/2003 |
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| Minneapolis, MN (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Timberwolves try to extend their current winning streak to four games when they welcome the Los Angeles Clippers to Target Center. Los Angeles has lost nine of its last 13 games but is coming off a huge 96-89 road win over the Utah Jazz. It was the Clippers' first win at Utah since 1989. The Clippers had lost their previous 26 games in Utah since defeating the Jazz at the old Salt Palace on April 18, 1989. The Clippers had never won at the Delta Center and had lost 15 |
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| Pacers look to continue home-court dominance |
NBA Basketball |
01/24/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Indiana Pacers try to maintain position in the Central Division when they welcome the Seattle SuperSonics to Conseco Fieldhouse on Friday night. Seattle has lost seven of its last nine games, most recently a 96-91 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Gary Payton scored 20 points, dished out 13 assists and grabbed six rebounds in the losing effort. Desmond Mason finished with 14 points, while Kenny Anderson and Brent Barry added 11 points apiece. "I shot the ball well today and got everybody inv |
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| Sonics battle T'wolves in Minnesota |
NBA Basketball |
01/22/2003 |
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| Minneapolis, MN (MySportsbook) - Two teams in search of three-game winning streaks square off tonight when the Minnesota Timberwolves welcome the Seattle SuperSonics to Target Center. Seattle's latest surge comes on the heels of a six-game slide. The Sonics are coming off an 85-81 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. Rashard Lewis scored 19 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, while Predrag Drobnjak added 19 points and nine boards. After the victory, the Sonics were obviously steeped in confidence. "They're the best team |
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| Kings look to get back on track against Warriors |
NBA Basketball |
01/20/2003 |
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| o dropped six straight at home to the Kings. Sacramento has captured the first two meetings this season, claiming a 104-93 road win on November 13 before posting a 103-88 home win on December 22. The Warriors are coming off a 107-98 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday. Earl Boykins scored a career-high 28 points and dished out eight assists to lead Golden State. Boykins posted 20 points in the fourth quarter, when he shot 6-of-9 from the field and was perfect in seven attempts from the free throw line. |
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| Mighty Kings battle struggling Clippers |
NBA Basketball |
01/18/2003 |
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| s to 43-percent shooting. The Kings are 12-8 on the road this season 20-7 against the Western Conference, including 9-3 against the Pacific Division. The Clippers have lost two straight games and are coming off an embarrassing 95-64 home loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday. The Timberwolves allowed their fewest point total in franchise history and gave the Clippers a new low since the team moved to Los Angeles in 1984. The Clippers' franchise mark for fewest points is 63, set against Milwaukee on October |
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| Clippers Corner: Can it get any uglier? |
NBA Basketball |
01/17/2003 |
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| even though a rather talented group is playing well below its expectations. Those are the thousand injuries that Sterling has borne, but on Wednesday night Gentry ventured upon insult. The Clippers were blown right out of Staples Center 95-64 by the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday. It was the lowest point total in franchise history. The Clippers shot just 32 percent from the floor and 54 percent from the foul line. "It was very much disappointing, very much an embarrassment," Gentry said. Despite the magnitude of |
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| T'wolves begin road swing in LA |
NBA Basketball |
01/15/2003 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Timberwolves begin a three- game road trip on Wednesday when they travel to Los Angeles to take on the Clippers at Staples Center. The Wolves won for the third time in four contests on Monday defeating the Denver Nuggets, 89-75. Anthony Peeler scored 20 points and Kevin Garnett contributed 14 points, 15 rebounds and five assists to pace Minnesota. Peeler shot 8-of-13 from the field, including 4-of-7 from three-point range, and collected six assists and four steals. Ro |
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| Nuggets aim to snap two-game skid |
NBA Basketball |
01/15/2003 |
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| got something going on behind my back I'm not aware of it." The Jazz are 9-11 on the road and have a 12-6 record within the Western Conference. Denver has lost two straight and 14 of its last 17 games. The Nuggets are coming off an 89-75 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Juwan Howard had 19 points and eight rebounds in the victory. "This team is getting better," Denver coach Jeff Bzdelik said, "but tonight it was just in spurts. We're young, but I'm going to put pressure on those young guys to get better." The Nugg |
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| Wiz biz: Stackhouse injury will force Jordan into starring role |
NBA Basketball |
01/14/2003 |
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| ackhouse is expected to miss the game with a groin injury. "They told me a week but I'm taking it day-to-day," said Stackhouse of the injury. "Right now it's bothering me a lot." Toronto snapped a 12-game losing streak with a 105-91 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday. Morris Peterson led the way with 20 points, while Jerome Williams added 17 points and 14 rebounds. Antonio Davis added 17 points and six rebounds to the victory. Newcomer Rafer Alston, who was signed to a 10-day contract by the Raptors, f |
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| T'wolves TO: Other players stepping up |
NBA Basketball |
01/14/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Kevin Garnett is still carrying the Minnesota Timberwolves, but his load has finally become a little lighter recently. Garnett has led the team in scoring just once over the past four games, and it came in the Wolves' only loss during the span (Sunday at Toronto). Prior to the stretch, Garnett had been Minnesota's top scorer in the previous 11 contests. In the Wolves' most recent contest, Anthony Peeler scored a season-high 20 points on 8-of-13 shooting off the bench to lead the team to an 89-75 w |
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