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Mercury beat Sting 68-58 for first win
May 26 2005 9:27PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Anna DeForge scored 20 points and Diana Taurasi added 19 Thursday night to lead the Phoenix Mercury to their first victory, 68-58 over the Charlotte Sting.
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Fever drop winless Liberty 67-59
May 26 2005 8:58PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Kelly Miller had 19 points to lead the Indiana Fever to a 67-59 victory against the New York Liberty on Thursday night, improving to 3-0 for the first time in franchise history.
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Holdsclaw leads Sparks past Mystics 84-75
May 26 2005 8:56PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Chamique Holdsclaw had 27 points and 10 rebounds and the Los Angeles Sparks overcame a WNBA-record 15 3-pointers by Washington, beating the Mystics 84-75 on Thursday night.
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Ginobili's energy, offense sparks Spurs
May 26 2005 7:50PM (CT)
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - The fastball-like pass that set up a series-winning shot with 0.5 seconds left was gutsy. The 52-foot bank shot in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals was impressive. The behind-the-back reverse layup in the closing minutes of Game 2 was mind-boggling.
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Suns' Johnson goes through first practice
May 26 2005 6:59PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Wearing a mask to protect his fractured left eye socket, Phoenix Suns guard Joe Johnson went through a full practice on Thursday and said he expects to play in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals against San Antonio.
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Brown may leave Pistons after season ends
May 26 2005 6:08PM (CT)
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - An unspoken secret seems to envelope the Detroit Pistons, the expectation that Larry Brown won't be around next season. The broad outline of an exit strategy is already in place for the coach, the future day-to-day developments sketched out in pencil.
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Shaq, Mourning meshing together
May 26 2005 2:51PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - They were once bitter rivals, sharing nothing but disdain for the other. From the moment Shaquille O'Neal was the No. 1 pick in the 1992 NBA Draft, one spot ahead of Alonzo Mourning, the pair have been linked _ and the relationship was never good. O'Neal once wanted to fight Mourning; in turn, Mourning questioned if O'Neal had any true basketball skill.
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Getting to summit isn't easy for Suns
May 26 2005 11:57AM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - The Phoenix Suns don't want to hear it. Right now, they couldn't care less that the agonizing way they've lost the first two games of the Western Conference finals might one day make them a better playoff team. But coach Mike D'Antoni understands. He knows how tough, and how rare, it is for an NBA team to come out of nowhere and make it all the way to the finals.
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Wade scores 40 as Heat even series
May 26 2005 6:58AM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Dwyane Wade answered the dead-of-night phone call from Shaquille O'Neal. And hours later, with the Miami Heat facing their most critical stretch of the season, Wade answered yet again. Wade had 20 of his game-high 40 points in the fourth quarter, carrying the Heat to a 92-86 win over the Detroit Pistons in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals on Wednesday night.
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Miami pops Pistons 92-86 to knot series
May 26 2005 5:42AM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Dwyane Wade answered the dead-of-night phone call from Shaquille O'Neal. And hours later, with the Miami Heat facing their most critical stretch of the season, Wade answered yet again. Wade had 20 of his game-high 40 points in the fourth quarter, carrying the Heat to a 92-86 win over the Detroit Pistons in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals on Wednesday night.
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Lynx slip past Sparks 68-65
May 26 2005 12:15AM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Katie Smith scored 24 points and hit two key 3-pointers to lead the Minnesota Lynx past the Los Angeles Sparks 68-65 on Wednesday night.
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