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Little man comes up huge in dunk contest
Feb 18 2006 11:29PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - NBA basketball is a big man's game. Don't tell that to 5-foot-9 Nate Robinson. The New York Knicks' rookie won the NBA All-Star slam dunk competition Saturday night, beating out 6-foot-6 Andre Iguodala of Philadelphia, 6-9 Hakim Warrick of Memphis and 6-9 defending champ Josh Smith of Atlanta.
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Nowitzki finally wins 3-point contest
Feb 18 2006 11:14PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Dirk Nowitzki barely escaped the first round. A few minutes later, he was finally the 3-point champion. Nowitzki won the title Saturday night after coming close twice before, beating Gilbert Arenas and Ray Allen at All-Star weekend.
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Wade wins Skills Challenge over LeBron
Feb 18 2006 10:32PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Dwyane Wade defied the notion that practice makes perfect in the Skills Challenge during the NBA's All-Star weekend.
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Wade wins Skills Challenge over LeBron
Feb 18 2006 10:04PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Dwyane Wade won the Skills Challenge at the NBA's All-Star Saturday, edging LeBron James and dethroning Steve Nash by deftly negotiating a basketball obstacle course.
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Stern: NBA may not block Sonics departure
Feb 18 2006 9:30PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - The NBA might not stand in the way if the SuperSonics ask to leave Seattle, and it doesn't sound like the league will do anything to stop bad playoff draws like the one that appears imminent this season.
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Barkley among 16 Hall of Fame finalists
Feb 18 2006 4:50AM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Charles Barkley was always among the NBA's most quotable players. And that didn't change when reporters mobbed him after he was named a finalist for the Basketball Hall of Fame.
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Iguodala powers sophomores over rookies
Feb 18 2006 12:21AM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Andre Iguodala says he still has some dunks saved for Saturday. The rookies might not believe him. Iguodala broke out his dunking repertoire Friday night and scored 30 points, leading the sophomores over the rookies 106-96 in the Rookie Challenge.
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