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| Nash, Shaq out against Hornets |
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12/03/2008 |
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| New Orleans, LA (MySportsbook) - The Phoenix Suns were without two key components on Wednesday, as neither center Shaquille O'Neal nor point guard Steve Nash were in uniform against the Hornets. Nash, who missed a game last week because of bruised right thigh, is experiencing flu-like symptoms and did not make the trip to the arena. The 36-year-old O'Neal, meanwhile, is sitting due to rest as the Suns play again at Dallas on Thursday and the veteran does not usually dress in back-to- back games. Nash is |
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| Suns pay a visit to New Orleans |
NBA Basketball |
12/03/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Phoenix Suns open a short two-game road swing Wednesday when they arrive in the Big Easy to take on the New Orleans Hornets. The Suns lost their second straight game Sunday when New Jersey's Devin Harris poured in a career-high 47 points to lead the Nets to a 117-109 victory over Phoenix at US Airways Center. Harris was a perfect 17-of-17 from the foul line and hit on 14-of-25 field goal attempts to go along with eight assists and seven rebounds. His 21 fourth-quarter points was just |
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| Wizards face Nets at Izod Center |
NBA Basketball |
12/02/2008 |
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| Jersey has won three in a row, five of six and seven of its last nine games after dropping three in a row from November 8 - 12. The Nets just went 3-1 on a four-game road trip out west and wrapped up the swing with Sunday's 117-109 victory over the Phoenix Suns at US Airways Center. Devin Harris lit up the scoreboard for a career-high 47 points on 14-of-25 shooting and sank all 17 of his free throws. Harris also added eight assists and seven rebounds while Vince Carter finished with 28 points and five assi |
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| Harris scores career-high 47 to propel Nets past Suns |
NBA Basketball |
11/30/2008 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (MySportsbook) - Devin Harris poured in a career-high 47 points to lead the New Jersey Nets to a 117-109 victory over the Phoenix Suns at US Airways Center. Harris was a perfect 17-of-17 from the foul line and hit on 14-of-25 field goal attempts to go along with eight assists and seven rebounds. His 21 fourth-quarter points was just three shy of Phoenix's total output in the final frame. Vince Carter finished with 28 points and five assists for the Nets, who wrapped up a four-game west coast |
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| Nets close out trek at Phoenix |
NBA Basketball |
11/30/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The New Jersey Nets will wrap up a four-game road trip out west tonight with a showdown against the Phoenix Suns at US Airways Center. New Jersey is 2-1 on the trek after back-to-back wins, including Saturday's 105-88 pounding of the Utah Jazz at EnergySolutions Arena. Devin Harris scored 34 points and dished out six assists to lead the Nets, who have won four of their last five games overall. Vince Carter added 22 points and Yi Jianlian finished with 11, as the Nets improved to 5-3 away |
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| Nash out with bruised thigh |
NBA Basketball |
11/29/2008 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (MySportsbook) - Phoenix Suns guard Steve Nash missed Friday's 107-92 loss to the Miami Heat with a bruised right thigh. Nash, who is averaging 14.3 points and 8.0 assists in 15 games this season, injured his thigh in Wednesday's 110-102 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Unfortunately for the Suns, the perennial all-star was in uniform and on the bench but did not play, as the club committed 19 turnovers in the surprising blowout loss. Sean Singletary, who did not commit a turnover, st |
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| O'Neal, Suns host Heat |
NBA Basketball |
11/28/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Shaquille O'Neal will face another former employer this evening when the Phoenix Suns welcome the Miami Heat to US Airways Center. O'Neal won an NBA title with the Heat in 2006 and was traded to Phoenix last season in a deal that brought Shawn Marion to South Beach. O'Neal and the Suns have won three in a row and will open a short two-game road trip on Friday. In Wednesday's 110-102 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center, O'Neal posted 18 points and 10 rebounds whil |
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| Thunder aim to snap 13-game skid against T-Wolves |
NBA Basketball |
11/28/2008 |
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| season. Oklahoma City has lost seven straight at home and is 1-8 as the host this season. Meanwhile, the Timberwolves are only 3-10 on the season and have alternated wins and losses over their previous five games. In Wednesday's 110-102 loss to the Phoenix Suns at the Target Center, Al Jefferson led all players with 28 points and 17 rebounds in a losing cause. Randy Foye and Ryan Gomes finished with 17 and 16 points, respectively, for Minnesota, which is 1-5 away from home in 2008-09. The Thunder/SuperSoni |
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| Shaq leads Suns past T-Wolves |
NBA Basketball |
11/27/2008 |
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| Minneapolis, MN (MySportsbook) - Shaquille O'Neal posted 18 points and 10 rebounds as the Phoenix Suns held off the Minnesota Timberwolves, 110-102. All five starters for the Suns reached double figures as the club shot 53.6 percent from the field in its third straight win. Steve Nash finished with 20 points and six assists, while Amare Stoudemire and Raja Bell netted 16 and 15 points, respectively, in the win. "It's a good feeling [to win on the road], especially going into Thanksgiving," Bell said. "We |
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| Cavs crush Thunder |
NBA Basketball |
11/26/2008 |
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| distributed a game-high 10 assists with five rebounds and eight points. Chris Wilcox had 14 points off the bench for Oklahoma City, which has lost 13 in a row and is 1-15 on the season. The Thunder were coming off a heart- breaking 99-98 loss to the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday, when Matt Barnes' three- pointer with 21 seconds remaining gave Phoenix the win. Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook netted 13 points apiece while Westbrook also collected five steals and five assists for the Thunder, who shot 35.4 percen |
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