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Basketball News Archives for April 5, 2008

Haywood's career-high 25 lead Wizards
Apr 5 2008 11:10PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Brendan Haywood scored a career-high 25 points, Caron Butler added 18 and the short-handed Washington Wizards beat the Chicago Bulls 99-87 on Saturday night.
 
Kings stun Nuggets behind Martin
Apr 5 2008 11:06PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Kevin Martin scored 36 points despite missing Sacramento's shootaround with the stomach flu, and the Kings dealt a blow to the Denver Nuggets' playoff plans Saturday night with a surprising 118-115 win at the Pepsi Center.
 
Nets beat Raptors to end skid
Apr 5 2008 9:05PM (CT)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Vince Carter scored 21 of his 32 points in the second half and the New Jersey Nets beat the struggling Toronto Raptors 99-90 on Saturday night, snapping a four-game losing streak and keeping their faint playoff hopes alive.
 
Nets beat Raptors to end skid
Apr 5 2008 9:05PM (CT)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Vince Carter scored 21 of his 32 points in the second half and the New Jersey Nets beat the struggling Toronto Raptors 99-90 on Saturday night, snapping a four-game losing streak and keeping their faint playoff hopes alive.
 
Hawks build big lead, hold off 76ers
Apr 5 2008 8:42PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Joe Johnson scored 22 points, Josh Smith added 18 points and 10 rebounds, and the Atlanta Hawks built a big lead and held off the surging Philadelphia 76ers 92-85 on Saturday night.
 
Hawks build big lead, hold off 76ers
Apr 5 2008 8:42PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Joe Johnson scored 22 points, Josh Smith added 18 points and 10 rebounds, and the Atlanta Hawks built a big lead and held off the surging Philadelphia 76ers 92-85 on Saturday night.
 
Celtics top Bobcats to clinch home-court
Apr 5 2008 8:30PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Even without the Big Three, the Boston Celtics had enough firepower to make history.
 
Celtics top Bobcats to clinch home-court
Apr 5 2008 8:30PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Even without the Big Three, the Boston Celtics had enough firepower to make history.
 
Artest misses another game
Apr 5 2008 7:41PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Sacramento forward Ron Artest missed the Kings' game at Denver on Saturday night, negating any advantage the team might have had facing a Nuggets club without suspended forward Kenyon Martin.
 
Jamison, Arenas sit out
Apr 5 2008 7:22PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Washington Wizards forward Antawn Jamison missed his second straight game because of a sprained right shoulder, while Gilbert Arenas sat for precautionary reasons against the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night.
 
Celtics' Big Three get rest
Apr 5 2008 5:51PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Big Three are getting a rest.
 
Magic lock up third seed, beat Cavaliers
Apr 5 2008 4:51PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Hedo Turkoglu scored 23 points, Rashard Lewis added 21 and the Orlando Magic locked up the Eastern Conference's No. 3 playoff seed with a 101-86 win Saturday over the Cleveland Cavaliers.
 
Magic lock up third seed, beat Cavaliers
Apr 5 2008 4:51PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Hedo Turkoglu scored 23 points, Rashard Lewis added 21 and the Orlando Magic locked up the Eastern Conference's No. 3 playoff seed with a 101-86 win Saturday over the Cleveland Cavaliers.
 
Hornets beat Knicks; clinch playoff spot
Apr 5 2008 7:22AM (CT)
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Chris Paul had 33 points and 15 assists, and the New Orleans Hornets became the first Western Conference team to clinch a playoff berth by beating the New York Knicks 118-110 on Friday night.
 
Hornets beat Knicks; clinch playoff spot
Apr 5 2008 7:22AM (CT)
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Chris Paul had 33 points and 15 assists, and the New Orleans Hornets became the first Western Conference team to clinch a playoff berth by beating the New York Knicks 118-110 on Friday night.
 
Odom helps Lakers clinch playoff spot
Apr 5 2008 7:20AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Lamar Odom scored a season-high 31 points, Kobe Bryant added 25 points and 10 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers clinched a playoff berth Friday night with a 112-108 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.
 
Odom helps Lakers clinch playoff spot
Apr 5 2008 7:20AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Lamar Odom scored a season-high 31 points, Kobe Bryant added 25 points and 10 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers clinched a playoff berth Friday night with a 112-108 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.
 
Okur gets 17 as Jazz crush Spurs 90-64
Apr 5 2008 7:20AM (CT)
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Mehmet Okur had 17 points and 16 rebounds and the Utah Jazz ended San Antonio's eight-game winning streak, beating the Spurs 90-64 on Friday night.
 
Okur gets 17 as Jazz crush Spurs 90-64
Apr 5 2008 7:20AM (CT)
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Mehmet Okur had 17 points and 16 rebounds and the Utah Jazz ended San Antonio's eight-game winning streak, beating the Spurs 90-64 on Friday night.
 
76ers top Hawks, wrap up playoff spot
Apr 5 2008 12:57AM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Andre Iguodala scored 30 points and Andre Miller had 23 to help the Philadelphia 76ers wrap up their first playoff spot in three years with a 109-104 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night.
 
Heat player Johnson injured in collision
Apr 5 2008 12:28AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Miami forward Alexander Johnson was released from a Friday night and cleared to fly home with the Heat after he was struck in the temple late in a loss to the Washington Wizards.
 
Heat player Johnson injured in collision
Apr 5 2008 12:28AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Miami forward Alexander Johnson was released from a Friday night and cleared to fly home with the Heat after he was struck in the temple late in a loss to the Washington Wizards.
 
Heat player Johnson injured in collision
Apr 5 2008 12:28AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Miami forward Alexander Johnson was released from a Friday night and cleared to fly home with the Heat after he was struck in the temple late in a loss to the Washington Wizards.
 
Nash leads Suns' rout of Minnesota
Apr 5 2008 12:26AM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Steve Nash had 14 points and 11 assists, then sat out the final quarter Friday night while the Phoenix Suns completed a 117-88 rout of the Minnesota Timberwolves.
 
Nash leads Suns' rout of Minnesota
Apr 5 2008 12:26AM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Steve Nash had 14 points and 11 assists, then sat out the final quarter Friday night while the Phoenix Suns completed a 117-88 rout of the Minnesota Timberwolves.
 
Nash leads Suns' rout of Minnesota
Apr 5 2008 12:26AM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Steve Nash had 14 points and 11 assists, then sat out the final quarter Friday night while the Phoenix Suns completed a 117-88 rout of the Minnesota Timberwolves.
 
Dunleavy, Pacers win; still in hunt
Apr 5 2008 12:24AM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Mike Dunleavy had 27 points and 11 rebounds and the Indiana Pacers kept their faint playoff hopes alive by edging the Milwaukee Bucks 105-101 on Friday night.
 
Rockets hold off Sonics 79-66
Apr 5 2008 12:18AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - For the second straight night, Tracy McGrady carried the Houston Rockets in the second half of a game they couldn't afford to lose.
 
Rockets hold off Sonics 79-66
Apr 5 2008 12:18AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - For the second straight night, Tracy McGrady carried the Houston Rockets in the second half of a game they couldn't afford to lose.
 
   

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