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| Surging Hornets invade Indiana with the Baron |
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03/11/2003 |
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| ast road trip. Nine of their next 11 games will be in the friendly confines of Conseco Fieldhouse. The Pacers have won three of their last four home contests. The Pacers' skid continued on Sunday in the form of a 107-88 thrashing at the hands of the Sacramento Kings. The Pacers were missing two of their starters, as Ron Artest sat out due to a suspension and center Brad Miller was sidelined with a sore left foot. Jermaine O'Neal, who went to the locker room after spraining his left ankle in the third quarter, f |
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| T'wolves TO: Wounded by Western powers |
NBA Basketball |
03/08/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Sacramento Kings and Los Angeles Lakers showed the Timberwolves just what it takes to be a power in the Western Conference over the last few days. But Minnesota proved it isn't that far off. The Timberwolves have dropped their last three games and are in the midst of their first losing streak since late January. Prior to the skid, Minnesota had won 13 of its previous 14 contests. All three losses have come on the road for the T'wolves, who are currently on a five-game swing. Minnesota co |
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| Jazz face off with Mavs in Midwest duel |
NBA Basketball |
03/08/2003 |
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| last six home games and are 26-5 in their building this season. Dallas is 24-10 against the Western Conference, with a 14-3 mark within the Midwest. Utah had a two-game winning streak halted on Friday as it suffered a 108-105 overtime defeat to the Sacramento Kings. Karl Malone paced the Jazz with 25 points and John Stockton added 20 points and 10 assists for Utah, which lost for the fourth time in its last six games. Sacramento scored the first seven points of the extra session, but Utah managed to trim the d |
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| Top MVP candidates KG and Kobe meet in LA |
NBA Basketball |
03/07/2003 |
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| ing numbers of 30.7 points, 6.9 rebounds, 6.1 assists and 2.29 steals per game this year. The Wolves have dropped the first two contests of their five-game road trip after winning their previous seven games. Most recently, Minnesota was edged by the Sacramento Kings in overtime on Wednesday, 96-95. Kevin Garnett paced Minnesota with 27 points and 24 rebounds. Troy Hudson and Wally Szczerbiak each had 16 points for the Timberwolves. Rasho Nesterovic tallied 14 points and 15 boards for Minnesota. Minnesota outreb |
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| Kings tangle with Jazz in Salt Lake |
NBA Basketball |
03/07/2003 |
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| Salt Lake City, UT (MySportsbook) - Two teams looking for their third straight win meet up on Friday when the Sacramento Kings travel to Utah to battle the Jazz at the Delta Center. Sacramento currently leads the Pacific Division by 3 1/2 games over the Portland Trail Blazers. The Kings hold the second seed in the Western Conference, four games behind the first-place Dallas Mavericks. The Kings are coming off a huge 96-95 overtime victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday. Chris Webber shook off a |
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| Mavs take on Heat looking for third consecutive win |
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03/07/2003 |
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| Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - The Dallas Mavericks try for their third straight win when they travel to AmericanAirlines Arena to take on the Miami Heat. Dallas is the top seed in the Western Conference, four games ahead of both the Sacramento Kings and San Antonio Spurs. The Kings are the second seed by virtue of their lead in the Pacific Division. The Mavericks are coming off an 88-79 victory over the New Jersey Nets. Dirk Nowitzki scored 24 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, while Steve Nash added 24 points and |
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| Sixers and Blazers clash at Rose Garden |
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03/06/2003 |
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| h seed in the East, three games behind the troika of teams atop the Eastern Conference standings -- Detroit, Indiana and New Jersey. The Sixers are percentage points ahead of the fifth-seeded Boston Celtics. Philly is coming off a 107-99 loss to the Sacramento Kings that snapped a nine-game winning streak. Allen Iverson scored 35 points and Eric Snow added 15 points and 10 assists to the losing effort. "I don't feel good about our loss at all," Iverson said. "I don't care anything about moral victories. I'm too |
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| Garnett, Webber square off in Sacramento |
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03/05/2003 |
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| Sacramento, CA (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Timberwolves continue their five-game road trip with a difficult test tonight at ARCO Arena against the Sacramento Kings. Minnesota watched its seven-game winning streak come to an end 92-83 to the Seattle SuperSonics at KeyArena on Tuesday night. Kevin Garnett scored 21 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in the loss, while Troy Hudson added 21 points. The Timberwolves turned the ball over 15 times, and the Sonics turned the miscues into 23 points. It was not exactly |
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| Nets, Mavs square off in Big D |
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03/04/2003 |
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| rs is that we lost. We have to find a way to get better." The Nets are 12-17 on the road and 12-10 against teams from the Western Conference. Dallas is currently the top seed in the Western Conference, 3 1/2 games ahead of the San Antonio Spurs. The Sacramento Kings are the second seed by virtue of their lead in the Pacific Division. The Mavs have won seven of their last nine games, most recently a 114-87 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. Dirk Nowitzki scored 28 points and Adrian Griffin added 17 points off t |
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| Spurs look to extend winning streak to five |
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03/04/2003 |
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| layer. The league is beginning to see there's more there than they thought." San Antonio is currently the third seed in the Western Conference, 3 1/2 games behind the top-seeded Dallas Mavericks. The Spurs have a better record than the second-seeded Sacramento Kings, but the Kings are the higher seed based on their lead in the Pacific Division. The two teams have split a pair of meetings thus far this season with the home team prevailing in each case. Phoenix and San Antonio wrap up the season series on April 1 |
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