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Former NBA star Dennis Johnson dies
Feb 22 2007 11:53PM (CT)
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Dennis Johnson, the star NBA guard who was part of three championships and teamed with Larry Bird on one of the great postseason plays, died Thursday, collapsing after his developmental team's practice. He was 52.
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Former NBA star Dennis Johnson dies
Feb 22 2007 11:53PM (CT)
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Dennis Johnson, the star NBA guard who was part of three championships and teamed with Larry Bird on one of the great postseason plays, died Thursday, collapsing after his developmental team's practice. He was 52.
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Former NBA star Dennis Johnson dies
Feb 22 2007 11:53PM (CT)
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Dennis Johnson, the star NBA guard who was part of three championships and teamed with Larry Bird on one of the great postseason plays, died Thursday, collapsing after his developmental team's practice. He was 52.
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Former NBA star Dennis Johnson dies
Feb 22 2007 11:53PM (CT)
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Dennis Johnson, the star NBA guard who was part of three championships and teamed with Larry Bird on one of the great postseason plays, died Thursday, collapsing after his developmental team's practice. He was 52.
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Wizards escape wild finish with Kings
Feb 22 2007 11:20PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - With 0.7 on the clock and the Sacramento Kings trailing the Washington Wizards by three, Brad Miller threw a splendid 80-foot pass to John Salmons. Salmons made the catch, moved his right foot behind the 3-point arc and fired.
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Celtics family loses another member
Feb 22 2007 11:17PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Larry Bird led the Celtics to three NBA titles in the 1980s, and Boston worshipped him. Bird had a favorite of his own, though, and it wasn't either of the future Hall of Famers who joined him in the league's greatest frontcourt.
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Big Ben powers Bulls past Cavaliers
Feb 22 2007 11:04PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Ben Wallace's hair was as uncontrollable as ever. For one of the few times since he changed teams, so was he. Wallace scored 14 points with 19 rebounds, a season-high seven blocks and two huge free throws in the final minutes to lead the Chicago Bulls to an 84-78 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night.
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Wade considering season-ending surgery
Feb 22 2007 9:04PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Dwyane Wade is considering season-ending surgery to repair his dislocated left shoulder, which would be the biggest loss yet for the Miami Heat during their rocky reign as NBA champions.
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Blazers deal Dixon to Raptors for Jones
Feb 22 2007 7:04PM (CT)
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - The Portland Trail Blazers traded guard Juan Dixon to the Toronto Raptors on Thursday for guard Fred Jones and future considerations.
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Blazers deal Dixon to Raptors for Jones
Feb 22 2007 7:04PM (CT)
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - The Portland Trail Blazers traded guard Juan Dixon to the Toronto Raptors on Thursday for guard Fred Jones and future considerations.
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Nets hang on to Jason Kidd, Vince Carter
Feb 22 2007 5:06PM (CT)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Jason Kidd remained with the New Jersey Nets as the NBA trade deadline passed Thursday amid concerns about his health. The team confirmed reports on Thursday that Kidd has a cracked rib in addition to the back injury that forced him to miss two games and the NBA All-Star game.
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Pacers players free after being booked
Feb 22 2007 4:20PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana Pacers players Jamaal Tinsley and Marquis Daniels were free Thursday after being booked on charges in a Feb. 6 bar fight, with their attorneys insisting their clients did nothing wrong that night.
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Hawks acquire Johnson from Mavericks
Feb 22 2007 2:38PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Veteran guard Anthony Johnson will begin his third stint with Atlanta after the Dallas Mavericks traded him for the Hawks' second-round draft pick.
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'Bullies' team name draws protests
Feb 22 2007 9:58AM (CT)
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) - Anti-bullying advocates are beating up on the name chosen for the new professional basketball team in Syracuse, N.Y. The Syracuse Bullies will play in the American Basketball Association beginning this fall.
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Heat loses to Rockets; Wade injured
Feb 22 2007 3:24AM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Just when the Miami Heat were getting back on track, they may have lost the person they can least afford to be without. Dwyane Wade dislocated his left shoulder late in Miami's 112-102 loss to the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night, though the extent of his injury is not yet known.
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Trail Blazers defeat Lakers 112-108
Feb 22 2007 3:02AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Phil Jackson wasn't particularly concerned with his personal losing streak. He was far more frustrated by the way the Lakers are playing.
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Warriors edge Grizzlies 118-115 in OT
Feb 22 2007 3:01AM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Mike Miller was in a frightening zone for the Memphis Grizzlies. Baron Davis was still out for Golden State, and Jason Richardson was decidedly rusty.
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Bobcats tip Timberwolves 100-95
Feb 22 2007 2:40AM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Rookie Adam Morrison finally found his shooting touch, just in time for the Charlotte Bobcats to send the Minnesota Timberwolves to another frustrating loss.
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Suns sink Celtics 118-108
Feb 22 2007 2:35AM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - The Phoenix Suns were far from their best Wednesday night, just good enough to get past the Boston Celtics.
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Pacers outlast Bucks in double overtime
Feb 22 2007 2:31AM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indiana Pacers are used to overcoming off-court distractions. Despite the news that Marquis Daniels and Jamaal Tinsley had been charged for their roles in a Feb. 6 bar fight in Indianapolis, the Pacers managed to outlast the Milwaukee Bucks 136-129 in double overtime Wednesday night.
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Streaking Spurs tame Hawks 103-96
Feb 22 2007 12:02AM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Manu Ginobili is thriving as the San Antonio Spurs' sixth man. Ginobili scored a season-high 40 points, including 24 straight for San Antonio in the first half, and Tim Duncan had 30 to help the Spurs beat the Atlanta Hawks 103-96 on Wednesday night.
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