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Basketball News Archives for February 1, 2006

Sonics looking at arena alternatives
Feb 1 2006 11:57PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Seattle SuperSonics principal owner Howard Schultz said Wednesday he will look at all options _ including moving or selling the team _ if the state Legislature fails to earmark $200 million for the Sonics to refurbish KeyArena or build a new home.
 
McGrady helps Rockets shoot past Bucks
Feb 1 2006 11:53PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Tracy McGrady scored 22 points, Yao Ming added 21 and the Houston Rockets overcame an early 13-point deficit to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 86-84 on Wednesday night.
 
Kirilenko helps Jazz knock off Nuggets
Feb 1 2006 11:44PM (CT)
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Andrei Kirilenko had 21 points, five blocks and five assists, and the Utah Jazz extended first-place Denver's losing streak to four with a 103-90 victory over the Nuggets on Wednesday.
 
Suns overcome Pierce, Celtics 102-94
Feb 1 2006 11:43PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - The Phoenix Suns ended their road trip with their fourth victory in five games and another reminder that big leads can fade quickly.
 
Brand's 35 lifts Clippers past Magic
Feb 1 2006 11:41PM (CT)
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Elton Brand is playing the best basketball of his career and his Los Angeles Clippers teammates are happy to follow his lead.
 
James clutch as Raptors hold off Wizards
Feb 1 2006 11:38PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - Chris Bosh is dreaming of becoming an All-Star for the first time, while Mike James has his sights set on free-agent riches. They both made strong cases for themselves Wednesday night.
 
Bobcats lose 13th straight game
Feb 1 2006 11:38PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Just how bad are things for the Charlotte Bobcats? They can't even beat the one team in the NBA they usually count as an automatic win.
 
Pistons avoid losing streak, beat Wolves
Feb 1 2006 11:37PM (CT)
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - The Minnesota Timberwolves didn't have much success with their old roster against the Pistons last week. Playing Detroit with three new players and the Pistons coming off a rare loss wasn't any better.
 
Stojakovic wins home debut for Pacers
Feb 1 2006 11:36PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - It took two games for Peja Stojakovic's new teammates to start comparing him to Reggie Miller.
 
Paul's late surge leads Hornets past Bulls
Feb 1 2006 11:34PM (CT)
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Chris Paul scored 11 of his 25 points in the final 5 minutes, leading the New Orleans Hornets past the Chicago Bulls 100-95 Wednesday night.
 
Nowitzki rallies Mavs to 10th straight win
Feb 1 2006 11:32PM (CT)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Dirk Nowitzki made two free throws with 7.2 seconds left, his only points of the fourth quarter, and the Dallas Mavericks overcame a 10-point deficit Wednesday night to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 81-80 for their 10th straight win.
 
LeBron's triple-double lifts Cavs
Feb 1 2006 11:06PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - LeBron James found a round number more impressive than his latest triple-double.
 
Nuggets' Camby out with muscle strain
Feb 1 2006 9:47PM (CT)
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Denver center Marcus Camby missed the Nuggets' game at Utah on Wednesday night with a strained muscle in his left shoulder.
 
Warriors fire PR manager over e-mail
Feb 1 2006 9:19PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The public relations manager for the Golden State Warriors was fired Wednesday for inadvertently sending out a racially insensitive e-mail titled "Ghetto Prom" to the team's entire media distribution list.
 
Buck guard Redd out with back spasms
Feb 1 2006 9:18PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Milwaukee Bucks guard Michael Redd missed Wednesday's game against the Houston Rockets because of back spasms.
 
Rockets' Swift benched for lateness
Feb 1 2006 8:42PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Houston forward Stromile Swift was benched for the Rockets' game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night after he arrived late for the team's morning shootaround.
 
Boston to host 2006 WNBA draft
Feb 1 2006 6:14PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - The WNBA will hold its annual draft in Boston this year, marking the first time in the league's 10-year history the event will be held outside New Jersey.
 
Iverson likely to miss fourth game
Feb 1 2006 5:50PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Allen Iverson probably won't play in Philadelphia's game against Detroit on Friday night, the fourth straight game he will miss because of an injured left ankle.
 
P.J. Brown torn by Hornets' decision
Feb 1 2006 5:02PM (CT)
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Hornets center P.J. Brown is torn about the decision to wait another season before the team returns to New Orleans full time.
 
76ers trade Steven Hunter to Hornets
Feb 1 2006 4:46PM (CT)
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Philadelphia 76ers traded center Steven Hunter to the New Orleans Hornets on Wednesday for two second-round draft picks.
 
Kobe's month filled with eye-poping stats
Feb 1 2006 5:49AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - An 81-point game. An average of 43.4 points per game. Seven 40-point outings. Kobe Bryant's month was filled with eye-popping numbers. But if asked to pick which number meant the most to him, he might choose 9-6.
 
Ron Artest wins home debut for Kings
Feb 1 2006 3:05AM (CT)
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - After the drama and disappointment that consumed Ron Artest's life over the past two seasons, he was thrilled just to have the chance to jump into the stands again.
 
Bryant joins Chamberlain in record books
Feb 1 2006 12:35AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Chants of "MVP!" "MVP" rained down from the Madison Square Garden crowd as Tuesday night's game was ending. Kobe Bryant gave the New York fans something to cheer about during a dismal season.
 
Nowitzki leads Mavs to ninth straight win
Feb 1 2006 12:23AM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - The Dallas Mavericks were expecting a tough game from the Chicago Bulls. Those expectations diminished once they led by 30 points midway through the third quarter.
 
Nets snap Pistons' NBA-best win streak
Feb 1 2006 12:08AM (CT)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - The Detroit Pistons have become used to absorbing everyone else's best shot as they've piled up win after win on the road this season. What they're not accustomed to is missing so many of their own shots.
 
   

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