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Basketball News Archives for January 20, 2007

Wizards need OT after wasting big lead
Jan 20 2007 11:56PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - With tired legs and a comfortable lead against a short-handed opponent, the Washington Wizards starting playing horrible basketball. Missed free throws. Careless fouls. Bad defense. Soon the 21-point lead was gone, and the Boston Celtics had forced overtime.
 
Wizards need OT after wasting big lead
Jan 20 2007 11:56PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - With tired legs and a comfortable lead against a short-handed opponent, the Washington Wizards starting playing horrible basketball. Missed free throws. Careless fouls. Bad defense. Soon the 21-point lead was gone, and the Boston Celtics had forced overtime.
 
Wizards need OT after wasting big lead
Jan 20 2007 11:56PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - With tired legs and a comfortable lead against a short-handed opponent, the Washington Wizards starting playing horrible basketball. Missed free throws. Careless fouls. Bad defense. Soon the 21-point lead was gone, and the Boston Celtics had forced overtime.
 
Nets shut down Howard to top Magic
Jan 20 2007 11:52PM (CT)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Eddie House has a typical mentality for a shooting guard: If the shots don't fall, keep putting them up until they do.
 
Nets shut down Howard to top Magic
Jan 20 2007 11:52PM (CT)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Eddie House has a typical mentality for a shooting guard: If the shots don't fall, keep putting them up until they do.
 
Nuggets win, now await Melo's return
Jan 20 2007 11:51PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Allen Iverson banked in a running 3-pointer in overtime and scored 36 points to rally Denver to a 121-113 victory over the Houston Rockets on Saturday night in the Nuggets' final game without Carmelo Anthony.
 
Nuggets win, now await Melo's return
Jan 20 2007 11:51PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Allen Iverson banked in a running 3-pointer in overtime and scored 36 points to rally Denver to a 121-113 victory over the Houston Rockets on Saturday night in the Nuggets' final game without Carmelo Anthony.
 
West carries Hornets past Kobe, Lakers
Jan 20 2007 11:50PM (CT)
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - With their leading scorer back, the New Orleans Hornets proved they can keep up with one of the NBA's top teams. David West had 26 points and 12 rebounds in his second game back from an injury, and Rasual Butler outshot Kobe Bryant down the stretch to lead the Hornets to a 113-103 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night.
 
West carries Hornets past Kobe, Lakers
Jan 20 2007 11:50PM (CT)
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - With their leading scorer back, the New Orleans Hornets proved they can keep up with one of the NBA's top teams. David West had 26 points and 12 rebounds in his second game back from an injury, and Rasual Butler outshot Kobe Bryant down the stretch to lead the Hornets to a 113-103 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night.
 
West carries Hornets past Kobe, Lakers
Jan 20 2007 11:50PM (CT)
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - With their leading scorer back, the New Orleans Hornets proved they can keep up with one of the NBA's top teams. David West had 26 points and 12 rebounds in his second game back from an injury, and Rasual Butler outshot Kobe Bryant down the stretch to lead the Hornets to a 113-103 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night.
 
Artest makes heated return to The Palace
Jan 20 2007 11:44PM (CT)
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - Ron Artest was booed when he was introduced and almost every time the Sacramento forward had the ball Saturday night against the Detroit Pistons.
 
Artest makes heated return to The Palace
Jan 20 2007 11:44PM (CT)
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - Ron Artest was booed when he was introduced and almost every time the Sacramento forward had the ball Saturday night against the Detroit Pistons.
 
Artest makes heated return to The Palace
Jan 20 2007 11:44PM (CT)
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - Ron Artest was booed when he was introduced and almost every time the Sacramento forward had the ball Saturday night against the Detroit Pistons.
 
Okur, Boozer help Jazz win 3rd straight
Jan 20 2007 11:39PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Mehmet Okur scored 21 points and Carlos Boozer added 19 points and 14 rebounds to lead Utah to a 95-85 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night.
 
Okur, Boozer help Jazz win 3rd straight
Jan 20 2007 11:39PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Mehmet Okur scored 21 points and Carlos Boozer added 19 points and 14 rebounds to lead Utah to a 95-85 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night.
 
Okur, Boozer help Jazz win 3rd straight
Jan 20 2007 11:39PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Mehmet Okur scored 21 points and Carlos Boozer added 19 points and 14 rebounds to lead Utah to a 95-85 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night.
 
No brawl this time around for Artest
Jan 20 2007 11:37PM (CT)
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - Ron Artest played imaginary catch with "friends" in the stands, making gestures like he was tossing a ball underhanded in different directions before his first game at The Palace since the brawl. The fans simply responded with boos and jeers.
 
No brawl this time around for Artest
Jan 20 2007 11:37PM (CT)
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - Ron Artest played imaginary catch with "friends" in the stands, making gestures like he was tossing a ball underhanded in different directions before his first game at The Palace since the brawl. The fans simply responded with boos and jeers.
 
No brawl this time around for Artest
Jan 20 2007 11:37PM (CT)
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - Ron Artest played imaginary catch with "friends" in the stands, making gestures like he was tossing a ball underhanded in different directions before his first game at The Palace since the brawl. The fans simply responded with boos and jeers.
 
Knicks extend Pacers' losing streak to 4
Jan 20 2007 10:56PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Not again, the New York Knicks thought as Danny Granger's shot went up. No way could they possibly lose in the closing seconds for the third straight game.
 
Knicks extend Pacers' losing streak to 4
Jan 20 2007 10:56PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Not again, the New York Knicks thought as Danny Granger's shot went up. No way could they possibly lose in the closing seconds for the third straight game.
 
Bobcats shoot 65 percent to top Hawks
Jan 20 2007 10:50PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Atlanta Hawks thought they were headed in the right direction, riding a three-game winning streak and starting to get healthy. Two straight losses to the Charlotte Bobcats and Josh Smith's obscene gestures have dampened the optimism.
 
Bobcats shoot 65 percent to top Hawks
Jan 20 2007 10:50PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Atlanta Hawks thought they were headed in the right direction, riding a three-game winning streak and starting to get healthy. Two straight losses to the Charlotte Bobcats and Josh Smith's obscene gestures have dampened the optimism.
 
Bobcats shoot 65 percent to top Hawks
Jan 20 2007 10:50PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Atlanta Hawks thought they were headed in the right direction, riding a three-game winning streak and starting to get healthy. Two straight losses to the Charlotte Bobcats and Josh Smith's obscene gestures have dampened the optimism.
 
Hawks' Smith makes obscene gestures
Jan 20 2007 10:20PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Atlanta forward Josh Smith made obscene gestures to the crowd as he left for the locker room following his second-quarter ejection Saturday night in the Hawks' game against Charlotte.
 
Timberwolves suspend Davis for 1 game
Jan 20 2007 9:47PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota Timberwolves guard Ricky Davis was suspended for one game because he left the bench and went into the locker room during Friday's 104-98 double-overtime loss to the Pistons.
 
Baron Davis suspended 1 game by NBA
Jan 20 2007 7:40PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Golden State guard Baron Davis was suspended one game without pay by the NBA on Saturday for taking a swing at the Los Angeles Clippers' Quinton Ross.
 
Brand powers Clippers past Grizzlies
Jan 20 2007 7:21PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Sam Cassell's chronic foot problems helped put the Los Angeles Clippers in a huge hole. Now that he's back and spreading the floor for Elton Brand, they're starting to look more like the playoff team they were last season.
 
Brand powers Clippers past Grizzlies
Jan 20 2007 7:21PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Sam Cassell's chronic foot problems helped put the Los Angeles Clippers in a huge hole. Now that he's back and spreading the floor for Elton Brand, they're starting to look more like the playoff team they were last season.
 
Brand powers Clippers past Grizzlies
Jan 20 2007 7:21PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Sam Cassell's chronic foot problems helped put the Los Angeles Clippers in a huge hole. Now that he's back and spreading the floor for Elton Brand, they're starting to look more like the playoff team they were last season.
 
Camby, Nuggets offset LeBron's big game
Jan 20 2007 2:56AM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Marcus Camby figured his night was over. Big lead, fourth quarter, road game in Houston the next night. Camby was all set to kick back and watch the final quarter of the Denver Nuggets' 110-99 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night.
 
Sonics coast past injury-depleted Bucks
Jan 20 2007 2:20AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Sitting 10 games under .500, Seattle's Nick Collison didn't feel he had the right to lightly regard the injury depleted Milwaukee Bucks. So Collison led by example, with an energetic first quarter that helped ignite a rare blowout victory for the SuperSonics on Friday night.
 
Nash sparks Suns to 12th straight win
Jan 20 2007 12:41AM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Just winning isn't enough right now for the Phoenix Suns. They made it 12 in a row with a 106-101 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers Friday night, and left the court dissatisfied.
 
Billups helps Pistons outlast T-Wolves
Jan 20 2007 12:36AM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Antonio McDyess and Kevin Garnett added some tension to an already-tight game, leaving their fired-up teammates to finish the drama. Chauncey Billups and the Pistons were a little bit better than the Timberwolves down the stretch.
 
Spurs get back on track against Hornets
Jan 20 2007 12:09AM (CT)
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - The Spurs did just enough to snap their mini-losing streak. Tony Parker scored 23 points and Tim Duncan had 12 points and 16 rebounds for San Antonio in a 99-86 victory over the New Orleans Hornets on Friday night.
 
   

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