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Basketball News Archives for March 5, 2006

Gasol, Grizzlies too much for Clippers
Mar 5 2006 11:40PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Pau Gasol had 17 points, seven assists and six rebounds, and Mike Miller scored 12 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 102-86 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday night.
 
Lewis paces SuperSonics to rout of Jazz
Mar 5 2006 11:30PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Rashard Lewis led six Seattle players in double figures with 22 points in just three quarters, and the SuperSonics rolled past the Utah Jazz 113-81 Sunday night.
 
James heats up in 2nd half to pace Cavs
Mar 5 2006 11:06PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Don't tug on Superman's cape. Don't touch LeBron James' headband. Those are the rules.
 
Rockets beat Portland 9th straight time
Mar 5 2006 11:04PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Yao Ming had 32 points and 13 rebounds as the Houston Rockets beat the Portland Trail Blazers for the ninth straight time, 102-84 Sunday night.
 
Back problems sideline Rockets' McGrady
Mar 5 2006 10:35PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - All-Star forward Tracy McGrady left in the third quarter of the Houston Rockets' game with the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday night due to recurring back problems.
 
Raptors beat Celtics, end 6-game skid
Mar 5 2006 10:01PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - Paul Pierce told former teammate Mike James he'd win the game with a 3-pointer. James wasn't about to let that happen. James scored 11 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter, and Morris Peterson had 27 points as the Toronto Raptors ended a six-game losing streak with 111-105 victory over the Boston Celtics on Sunday night.
 
Garnett dominates as T-Wolves prevail
Mar 5 2006 7:32PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Timberwolves didn't fold in the fourth quarter for a change. For the Golden State Warriors, it was the same story despite another new starting lineup.
 
Diaw's triple-double paces Suns past Mavs
Mar 5 2006 7:14PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - After completing his second career triple-double, Phoenix Suns center Boris Diaw credited his defense for his strong play. Diaw had 24 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists, and helped limit Dallas' Dirk Nowitzki to three points in the fourth quarter as the Suns extended their winning streak to a season-high 10 games with a 115-107 victory over the Mavericks on Sunday.
 
Wizards top Kings, snap 3-game losing skid
Mar 5 2006 5:18PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Washington Wizards are too concerned about making the playoffs to be distracted by milestones. Antawn Jamison had 31 points and eight rebounds and the Washington Wizards beat the Sacramento Kings 117-107 Sunday to snap a three-game losing streak. The victory was No. 100 with the Wizards for coach Eddie Jordan, who became the 10th active NBA coach to notch 100 victories with his current team.
 
Jackson's layup lifts Pacers over 76ers
Mar 5 2006 4:29PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Stephen Jackson atoned for a bunch of misses with one clutch play.
 
Bulls sign center Luke Schenscher
Mar 5 2006 3:13PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Australian center Luke Schenscher signed a 10-day contract with the Chicago Bulls from the NBA Development League on Sunday.
 
Lakers come from behind to beat Pistons
Mar 5 2006 5:52AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Lakers played up to _ and beyond _ some formidable opposition. Kobe Bryant scored 40 points, Lamar Odom had 24 points and 10 assists, and the Lakers took a 105-94 victory Saturday night over the Detroit Pistons, who have the NBA's best record.
 
Anthony, Nuggets rout slumping Magic
Mar 5 2006 12:45AM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - If not for their four-team trade last month, the Denver Nuggets might have been just as sluggish as the Orlando Magic were Saturday night. Newly acquired Ruben Patterson and Reggie Evans provided the power and the pep in Denver's 110-94 rout of the Magic, who lost for the 12th straight time on the road.
 
Knicks snap 6-game skid, beat Bucks
Mar 5 2006 12:23AM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - After Steve Francis sealed the victory, the New York Knicks helped him celebrate. Francis made five free throws in the final 20 seconds of his first win with New York, Eddy Curry had 20 points and 11 rebounds, and the Knicks snapped a six-game losing streak with a 103-98 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night.
 
Duncan excels as Spurs rout Trail Blazers
Mar 5 2006 12:09AM (CT)
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Gone are the days when the San Antonio Spurs needed 20-plus points from Tim Duncan for a victory.
 
Heat win 8th straight, nipping Hawks
Mar 5 2006 12:00AM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Derek Anderson wasted no time in making a big contribution to Miami Heat.
 
   

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