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| Chicago Bulls Team Report - December 5 |
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12/05/2003 |
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| === Chicago Bulls Team Report - December 5 === (MySportsbook) - Chicago lost its first game under new head coach Scott Skiles on Thursday, as the Philadelphia 76ers knocked off the Bulls, 83-82, at the Wachovia Center. Jamal Crawford paced the Bulls with 22 points and five assists. Eddy Curry added 16 points and 10 rebounds. Rookie Kirk Hinrich had 14 off the bench as Chicago suffered its sixth straight road defeat. The Bulls took a 51-41 advantage on Crawford's three-pointer early in the third quarter. Howeve |
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| Sixers' Jackson undergoes surgery |
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12/04/2003 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - Philadelphia 76ers center Marc Jackson underwent successful surgery on his fractured left ring finger Thursday. He is expected to miss eight weeks. During the 45-minute procedure, Dr. Lee Osterman placed three pins in the broken finger. Jackson suffered the injury during the first half of Tuesday's 95-88 loss to Toronto. In 19 games this season, including 13 starts, Jackson is averaging 10.3 points and 6.3 rebounds per outing. |
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| Miami Heat Team Report - December 4 |
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12/04/2003 |
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| etroit stretched its advantage to 18 points at 52-34 at halftime. Richard Hamilton's three-point play at the midpoint of the third quarter widened the gap to 62-42, but the Heat trimmed the deficit to 66-57 later in the frame. Detroit carried a 68-57 cushion into the final period. Eddie Jones' three-pointer early in the fourth cut the gap to 70-64, but Detroit ran off eight straight points to claim a 14-point edge and put the game out of reach. The Heat are off until Friday when they host the Philadelphia 76ers. |
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| Sixers' Jackson expected to miss 4-6 weeks |
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12/03/2003 |
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| === Sixers' Jackson expected to miss 4-6 weeks === Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - Philadelphia 76ers center Marc Jackson is expected to be sidelined between four and six weeks after fracturing his left ring finger during Tuesday's loss to Toronto. Jackson will undergo surgery Thursday. In 19 games this season, including 13 starts, he is averaging 10.3 points and 6.3 rebounds per outing. Meanwhile, forward Glenn Robinson continues to be bothered by a left ankle sprain. He will miss an additional 1-2 weeks. R |
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| Blazers trade Wells to Grizzlies |
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12/03/2003 |
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| 6 minutes and 17 seconds of a game against Dallas on November 17. Earlier in November, Wells was fined an undisclosed amount by the team after he made an obscene gesture to a fan and threw a towel and water bottle onto the court during a loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. The 27-year-old Wells had spent his entire NBA career with Portland after the Trail Blazers acquired his draft rights from Detroit on January 21, 1999. In 13 games this season for the Blazers, he averaged 12.2 points, 4.7 rebounds and 2.7 assists. |
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| New-look Raptors host Pierce and Celtics |
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12/03/2003 |
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| ight when they travel to Toronto to take on Vince Carter and the new-look Raptors at Air Canada Centre. Donyell Marshall scored 27 points in his Toronto debut and Carter contributed 21 points and a career-high 12 assists, as the Raptors defeated the Philadelphia 76ers, 95-88, on Tuesday at the Wachovia Center. Alvin Williams had 15 points and Chris Bosh added 10 points and 11 rebounds for the Raptors, who have won four of their last six games. Marshall, who also grabbed nine boards, was acquired along with Jalen |
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| Philadelphia 76ers Team Report - December 3 |
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12/03/2003 |
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| === Philadelphia 76ers Team Report - December 3 === (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia 76ers lost to the new-look Toronto Raptors, 95-88, on Tuesday at the Wachovia Center. Allen Iverson paced Philadelphia with a game-high 35 points. He was 18-of-23 from the foul line, but just 8-of-32 from the floor. Iverson was coming off a 50-point performance in a win against Atlanta on Saturday. Kenny Thomas chipped in 18 points and nine rebounds for the 76ers, who have dropped four of their last six contests. Philadelphia |
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| Toronto Raptors Team Report - December 3 |
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12/03/2003 |
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| === Toronto Raptors Team Report - December 3 === (MySportsbook) - Donyell Marshall scored 27 points in his Toronto debut and Vince Carter contributed 21 points and a career-high 12 assists, as the Raptors defeated the Philadelphia 76ers, 95-88, Tuesday at the Wachovia Center. Alvin Williams had 15 points and Chris Bosh added 10 points and 11 rebounds for the Raptors, who have won four of their last six games. Marshall, who also grabbed nine boards, was acquired along with Jalen Rose and Lonny Baxter from the C |
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| Central Division matchup in Atlanta |
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12/02/2003 |
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| he final six points of the game to come away with the victory. Milwaukee forward Tim Thomas missed his third straight game with a sprained ankle. Thomas and forward Toni Kukoc (back) are both expected to miss tonight's contest. The Hawks lost to the Philadelphia 76ers, 98-86, on Saturday night at the Wachovia Center. Jason Terry collected 20 points and six assists in the loss, while Shareef Abdur-Rahim posted 17 points and 10 rebounds. Stephen Jackson netted 13 and Dion Glover added 12, as the Hawks lost for the |
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| Chicago Bulls Team Report - December 2 |
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12/02/2003 |
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| . Chicago outrebounded the Bucks, 54-44. The Bulls won for just the second time this season at home (2-6). Chicago placed forward Tyson Chandler on the injured list with lower back pain earlier Monday and activated forward Linton Johnson III from the injured list. Skiles was hired to replace Bill Cartwright, who was dismissed after the team got off to a 4-10 start. Chicago lost two more games under interim coach Pete Myers. The Bulls are off until Thursday when the visit Allen Iverson and the Philadelphia 76ers. |
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