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Nowitzki sparks Mavs past Pacers in OT
Jan 12 2007 11:54PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks had an answer for every run by the Indiana Pacers. Despite trailing by double digits in the first half, and six points late in the fourth quarter, the Mavericks rallied to force overtime before beating the Pacers 115-113 on Friday night.
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Hornets hassle Arenas to beat Wizards
Jan 12 2007 11:50PM (CT)
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Out of the league at the beginning of the season, Devin Brown was looking forward to facing a premier point guard like Gilbert Arenas. When he got his chance, Brown turned in his best performance since the New Orleans Hornets gave him a second chance in the NBA.
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Okafor blocks Knicks from 4th straight
Jan 12 2007 11:30PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - In their best half of basketball this season, there was really only one thing the Charlotte Bobcats did wrong. Matt Carroll couldn't get out of the way.
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Johnson, Smith help Hawks top Pistons
Jan 12 2007 11:23PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Josh Smith expected to be out longer. The Atlanta Hawks are sure glad he recovered quickly from a hernia operation. Smith returned to the court Friday night after missing 2 1/2 weeks and made a crucial 3-pointer with 10.7 seconds left, helping the Hawks hold on for a 99-93 victory over the Detroit Pistons.
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Raptors' big run buries Celtics
Jan 12 2007 11:11PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - A confident Toronto Raptors team could be very dangerous in a wide-open Atlantic Division. Chris Bosh scored 27 points and T.J. Ford added 19 to lead the Raptors to a 95-86 victory over the Boston Celtics on Friday night. Toronto has won two straight on the road and four of six overall.
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T-Wolves withstand Grizzlies' rally
Jan 12 2007 10:55PM (CT)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Kevin Garnett had 28 points, 11 rebounds and five blocks, Ricky Davis added 27 points and seven assists, and the Minnesota Timberwolves weathered Memphis' late rally to defeat the Grizzlies 116-110 on Friday night.
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76ers beat Bucks to snap 4-game skid
Jan 12 2007 10:47PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Willie Green held the ball at the top of the 3-point arc for maybe a second or two, not enough time to think about a pass or a step-back jumper with an open lane ahead.
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Pat Riley has hip replacement surgery
Jan 12 2007 10:35PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Pat Riley is recovering from surgery to replace his left hip, and the Miami Heat don't know when he'll return to coaching.
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Nash's 21 assists help Suns beat Cavs
Jan 12 2007 6:34AM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - For a couple of weeks, the Phoenix Suns had been feasting on some of the NBA's weaker teams in winning seven consecutive games. They took care of an elite team Thursday night.
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Suns' Nash has historic assists night
Jan 12 2007 2:13AM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Steve Nash is considered a magician with a basketball, and Thursday night, he was at his magical best. Nash had a season-high 21 assists, becoming the first player in nine years with two 20-assist games in a season and leading the Phoenix Suns to their eighth straight victory, 109-90 over the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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Kidd sparks Nets with 82nd triple-double
Jan 12 2007 1:08AM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Jason Kidd displayed all of his skills against the Bulls, on both ends of the floor. Kidd recorded his 82nd career triple-double, and the New Jersey Nets erased an 18-point deficit against Chicago for the second time in a week, beating the Bulls 86-83 on Thursday night.
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