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Suns snap Spurs' 5-game winning streak
Jan 7 2006 11:54PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Shawn Marion and Steve Nash triggered a fourth-quarter surge that lifted the Phoenix Suns over San Antonio 91-86 Saturday night, snapping the Spurs' five-game winning streak in a matchup of division leaders.
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Dirk, Mavericks rally past Timberwolves
Jan 7 2006 11:24PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - Dirk Nowitzki overcame 3 1/2 quarters of being pestered by Kevin Garnett to score seven straight points in the closing minutes, helping the Dallas Mavericks rally past the Minnesota Timberwolves 83-79 Saturday night.
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Sharp-shooting Bulls romp Grizzlies
Jan 7 2006 10:59PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Kirk Hinrich scored 26 points and Ben Gordon had 21 Saturday night as the Chicago Bulls shot 62 percent and ended Memphis' five-game winning streak, routing the Grizzlies 111-82.
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James scores 35 as Cavaliers top Bucks
Jan 7 2006 10:41PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - LeBron James scored 35 points and shook off the effects of a hard fall as the Cleveland Cavaliers rebounded from an awful loss with a 96-88 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night.
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Jazz top Pistons for second time this year
Jan 7 2006 10:34PM (CT)
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - Andrei Kirilenko had 24 points and 11 rebounds, and former Pistons player Mehmet Okur added 13 points and 17 rebounds as the Utah Jazz beat Detroit for the second time this season, 94-90 in overtime Saturday night.
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Kovalchuk scores two more as Thrashers win
Jan 7 2006 10:29PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Marc Savard broke a tie with a power-play goal with 3:25 to play, and Ilya Kovalchuk had two more goals to help the Atlanta Thrashers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins for the second straight night, 4-3 on Saturday.
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Wizards snap 4-game skid, beat Celtics
Jan 7 2006 10:24PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Gilbert Arenas scored 31 points, including two free throws with 3.5 seconds remaining, and the Washington Wizards escaped with a 103-102 victory Saturday night over the Boston Celtics to snap a four-game losing streak.
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Harrington paces Hawks past Hornets
Jan 7 2006 10:02PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Al Harrington scored 24 points and the Atlanta Hawks withstood a career-high 29 points from Speedy Claxton to beat New Orleans 101-93 Saturday night, ending the Hornets' three-game winning streak.
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Magic snap losing skid against Bobcats
Jan 7 2006 9:53PM (CT)
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Dwight Howard had 19 points and 12 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic took advantage of the injury-riddled Charlotte frontcourt for a 108-92 victory over the Bobcats on Saturday night.
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Duncan won't play on U.S. basketball team
Jan 7 2006 9:41PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Tim Duncan has officially notified USA Basketball that he will not be a part of the U.S. team that will compete at this year's world championships and the 2008 Olympics.
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Avalanche beat Blue Jackets in shootout
Jan 7 2006 6:34PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Alex Tanguay and Marek Svatos scored shootout goals to help the Colorado Avalanche maintain their dominance over the Columbus Blue Jackets with a 3-2 victory on Saturday.
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Rockets' Juwan Howard suspended by NBA
Jan 7 2006 5:14PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Houston Rockets forward Juwan Howard was suspended one game without pay by the NBA on Saturday for shoving the basketball into the face of Toronto guard Mike James.
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Riley probably won't coach next season
Jan 7 2006 4:42PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Miami Heat coach Pat Riley told ESPN on Friday night that he probably won't coach next season, though he brushed aside the significance of his comments.
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Kobe scores 48 in return from suspension
Jan 7 2006 3:49AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Kobe Bryant returned from a two-game suspension to hit all seven of his 3-point shots and score 48 points Friday night, and the Los Angeles Lakers ended a five-game losing streak with a 119-93 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers.
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Nash assists Suns in big win over Heat
Jan 7 2006 1:06AM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Steve Nash dished out 12 assists in a 47-point first quarter for Phoenix, and the Suns raced past the depleted Miami Heat 111-93 on Friday night.
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Kings beat Clippers for 11th straight time
Jan 7 2006 12:47AM (CT)
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Mike Bibby clobbered the Clippers again with 11 of his 32 points in the fourth quarter, and Brad Miller had 26 points and a huge defensive play in the final seconds of the Sacramento Kings' 11th straight victory over Los Angeles, 118-114 Friday night.
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Harris' easy layup in OT lifts Mavs
Jan 7 2006 12:27AM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Devin Harris made an incredibly easy layup with 2.2 seconds left in overtime Friday night to lift the Dallas Mavericks to a 114-112 victory over the Denver Nuggets.
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