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| Trail Blazers remain hot at home, edge Timberwolves |
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03/08/2009 |
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| Portland, OR (MySportsbook) - Brandon Roy dropped a game-high 31 points and handed out six assists, as the Portland Trail Blazers continued their home success with a 95-93 nail-biter against the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Rose Garden. LaMarcus Aldridge chipped in 15 points and grabbed a game-best 11 rebounds while Travis Outlaw provided 30-plus strong minutes off the bench with 14 points and nine boards. Portland won its 11th straight at the Garden where they own a 26-5 record this season. The win kicked off a |
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| Portland plays host to Minnesota |
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03/07/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Portland Trail Blazers will kick off a four-game homestand tonight, starting with the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Rose Garden. Portland will also host the Lakers, Mavericks and Nets on the residency, and has won 10 in a row in the Rose City. The Blazers, who own a 25-5 record as the host this season, had a three-game winning streak come to an end with Thursday's 106-90 setback at rival Denver. Carmelo Anthony pumped in 38 points in his return from a one-game suspension to lead the Northwest |
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| Bryant leads Lakers past T'Wolves |
NBA Basketball |
03/07/2009 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - Kobe Bryant had 23 points as the Los Angeles Lakers cruised past the Minnesota Timberwolves, 110-90, at Staples Center. Bryant now has 23,354 career points and moved past Robert Parrish for 18th all-time in NBA history. "It's a great honor to be in that group of players," said Bryant. "It's an incredible feeling." Pau Gasol had 21 points and nine boards while Josh Powell added 14 points and six boards off the bench for the Lakers, who have won two straight and six straight at home. |
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| Lakers aim for another win over T-Wolves |
NBA Basketball |
03/06/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Western Conference's top team, the Los Angeles Lakers, hope to finish up a quick two-game homestand in perfect fashion tonight, when they welcome the reeling Minnesota Timberwolves to Staples Center. The Lakers, who are aiming for their sixth straight home win and a four-game sweep of the season series with Minnesota, have dominated the Wolves recently, winning seven straight and 10 of the last 11 meetings between the two teams. LA snapped a rare two-game skid on Tuesday, when Kobe Bryant logg |
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| Bulls welcome Warriors to Windy City |
NBA Basketball |
03/04/2009 |
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| urrent road trip on a strong note, the Golden State Warriors will attempt to maintain that momentum in tonight's clash with the struggling Chicago Bulls at the United Center. Golden State began a four-game trek with last night's blowout win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, in which Stephen Jackson amassed 23 points and seven rebounds to lead the Warriors to a 118-96 triumph. Anthony Morrow and Corey Maggette scored 17 and 16 points, respectively, to help Golden State end a three-game skid, while Andris Biedrins compi |
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| Rockets, Raptors square off in Houston |
NBA Basketball |
03/03/2009 |
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| er. The Rockets, who are just 2 1/2 games behind San Antonio in the Southwest, won for the seventh time in eight tries Sunday in Minneapolis when Aaron Brooks scored 22 points and doled out 10 assists, as Houston extended its winning streak over the Minnesota Timberwolves to seven games with a 105-94 triumph. Ron Artest poured in 23 points and Yao Ming finished with 17 points and 11 rebounds for the Rockets, who bounced back from a tough loss at Chicago on Saturday. Luis Scola had 15 points and 11 boards in the win. |
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| Wolves, Warriors square off at Target Center |
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03/03/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Timberwolves will try to salvage the finale of a four-game homestand Tuesday when they welcome the Golden State Warriors to the Target Center. The Timberwolves have lost the first three tests of the residency and nine straight at home, including Sunday's 105-94 setback to the Houston Rockets. Randy Foye had a game-best 24 points for the Wolves, who have lost 11 of 12 overall and fell to 8-22 as the host this season. Craig Smith added 20 points and Ryan Gomes chipped in 11 for Minneso |
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| Rockets continue mastery of T-Wolves |
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03/01/2009 |
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| Minneapolis, MN (MySportsbook) - Aaron Brooks scored 22 points and doled out 10 assists, as the Houston Rockets extended their winning streak over the Minnesota Timberwolves to seven games with a 105-94 triumph. Ron Artest poured in 23 points and Yao Ming finished with 17 points and 11 rebounds for the Rockets, who bounced back from a tough loss at Chicago on Saturday to win their seventh game in eight tries. Luis Scola had 15 points and 11 boards in the win. Randy Foye had a game-best 24 points on 4-of-5 three-po |
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| Rockets aim to continue mastery over Wolves |
NBA Basketball |
03/01/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Houston Rockets hope to bounce back from a tough loss in Chicago when they face off with the Minnesota Timberwolves in the finale of a quick two-day tour through the midwest tonight. Star rookie Derrick Rose scored 22 points and had a hand in Chicago's 17-point fourth-quarter rally, as the Bulls snapped the Rockets' season-high six-game win streak with a 105-102 victory at the United Center on Saturday. Ron Artest poured in 32 points, including a 6-of-12 showing from behind the arc, for the Ro |
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| Suns try to continue dominance over Raptors |
NBA Basketball |
02/27/2009 |
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| le, will be kicking off a three-game road trip tonight. Most recently, the Raptors earned their second straight win on Tuesday when Chris Bosh and Andrea Bargnani both scored 26 points to lead six double-digit scorers, as Toronto hung on to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves, 118-110, at Air Canada Centre. Anthony Parker added 24 points, grabbed seven rebounds, and dished out six assists for the Raptors, who has won four of its last six outings. Jose Calderon ended with 15 points and 13 helpers, while Jason Kapono added |
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