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| Utah Jazz Team Report - December 30 |
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12/30/2003 |
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| === Utah Jazz Team Report - December 30 === (MySportsbook) - Matt Harpring and Carlos Arroyo each scored 19 points to lead the Utah Jazz to a 106-97 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday at the Delta Center. Raja Bell contributed 16 and Andrei Kirilenko added 15 for the Jazz, who have won three of their last four games. Rookie Raul Lopez chipped in 13 points and 10 assists in the victory. Arroyo hit a three-pointer midway through the first quarter to give Utah a 12-9 lead and the Jazz led the rest of t |
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| Suns hope to get first road win in nine games |
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12/29/2003 |
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| start a five-game road trip in Los Angeles against the Clippers at the Staples Center. The Suns, though, come into tonight's tilt on a winning note after Shawn Marion scored 26 points and Joe Johnson added 23 to lead Phoenix to a 100-92 win over the Philadelphia 76ers. Stephon Marbury finished with 17 points, including a 4-for-7 clip from beyond the arc, as the Suns put the brakes on a three-game overall losing streak. Phoenix, which captured just its second win in five tries overall, last won on the road back on |
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| Injury-plagued Sixers travel to Utah |
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12/29/2003 |
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| === Injury-plagued Sixers travel to Utah === Salt Lake City, UT (MySportsbook) - The struggling Philadelphia 76ers continue their five-game road at Utah tonight when they face Matt Harpring and the Utah Jazz at the Delta Center. Earlier this season, the Jazz defeated the Sixers, 94-86, on December 14th at the Wachovia Center. Philadelphia, which is 0-2 on the road swing and has lost six of its last eight games overall, will once again play without All-Star guard Allen Iverson, who has missed seven straight gam |
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| Spurs continue their winning ways |
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12/29/2003 |
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| Nesterovic and Bowen have both started all 32 games for the Spurs, while Rose has averaged 8.0 points and 5.7 rebounds in 25 games, four as a starter. The Spurs have a chance to rest and get strong, as the next time they will take the court will be in 2004. San Antonio welcomes the injury-plagued Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday to the SBC Center. Almost everyone, including myself, was convinced it was the Lakers' year. But the Spurs have turned it around and look like they are going to be very tough to dethrone. |
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| Struggling Raptors visit Clippers |
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12/28/2003 |
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| ime expired for the Raptors, but it fell short. Toronto is 5-10 on the road this season. The Clippers enter tonight's contest having won five in a row at home. Quentin Richardson scored a game-high 22 points to lead the Los Angeles Clippers over the Philadelphia 76ers, 101-98, on Friday at the Staples Center. Elton Brand added 20 points and nine rebounds for the Clippers, who won for the sixth time in eight outings. LA is 9-5 as the host this season. In 2002-03, the teams split a pair of contests as each club won |
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| Philadelphia 76ers Team Report - December 27 |
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12/27/2003 |
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| === Philadelphia 76ers Team Report - December 27 === (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia 76ers lost the first of their five-game road trip on Friday, falling to the Los Angeles Clippers, 101-98, at the Staples Center. Glenn Robinson netted 21 points for the Sixers, who started their five-game West Coast road trip without All-Star guard Allen Iverson. Aaron McKie contributed 16 points and Eric Snow handed out 13 assists, but Philly has now dropped three of their last four. Iverson has missed six straight games wi |
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| Los Angeles Clippers Team Report - December 27 |
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12/27/2003 |
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| === Los Angeles Clippers Team Report - December 27 === (MySportsbook) - Quentin Richardson scored a game-high 22 points to lead the Los Angeles Clippers over the Philadelphia 76ers, 101-98, on Friday at the Staples Center. Elton Brand added 20 points and nine rebounds for the Clippers, who won for the sixth time in eight outings. In the fourth quarter, Eric Snow drove through the lane and cut the Clippers' lead to 100-98 with just 34 seconds to play. The Clippers then turned the ball over on the ensuing posses |
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| Phoenix Suns Team Report - December 27 |
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12/27/2003 |
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| nchise history, blew a 17-point cushion this time out against the Celtics. With the score knotted at 99, Mike James buried a three-pointer with 20.3 ticks left to put Boston up. Penny Hardaway tied it 102-102 with a trey of his own six seconds later. The Celtics went to Paul Pierce in the closing seconds but Phoenix forced him to give it up. Pierce found the newly-acquired Davis wide open in the corner for the winning jumper. The Suns are off until Sunday when they host Glenn Robinson and the Philadelphia 76ers. |
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| New Year's resolutions around the NBA |
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12/26/2003 |
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| in the postseason. In the two previous seasons, Detroit won consecutive Central Division titles and registered back-to-back 50-win seasons under Rick Carlisle. But Pistons' management decided to fire Carlisle and replace him with Brown, who left the Philadelphia 76ers after six seasons as the team's vice president of basketball operations and head coach. Season after season, rumors of Brown's departure from Philadelphia surfaced until it became a reality after the 76ers fell in six games to the Pistons in the Eas |
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| 76ers place Jackson on IL; trade Williams to Magic |
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12/23/2003 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - In separate moves Tuesday, the Philadelphia 76ers placed center Marc Jackson on the injured list with a fractured finger and traded forward Monty Williams to Orlando. Jackson underwent successful surgery on his fractured left ring finger December 4 and will be sidelined more than a month. In 19 games this season, including 13 starts, he is averaging 10.3 points and 6.3 rebounds. He was acquired by the Sixers from Minnesota as part of a four-team trade in the offseason that als |
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