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Pondexter, Taurasi give Mercury first win
Jun 6 2006 11:47PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Cappie Pondexter and Diana Taurasi each scored 30 points to lead the Phoenix Mercury to their first win of the season, a 90-76 victory Tuesday night over the defending champion Sacramento Monarchs.
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Mavs' Nowitzki has way of bouncing back
Jun 6 2006 9:46PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - As the Miami Heat try to find ways to handle Dirk Nowitzki, they'll no doubt look at his mistakes that cost the Mavericks playoff games against San Antonio and Phoenix. The Heat would be wise to heed what happened next.
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Riley's retooled roster intensifies Heat
Jun 6 2006 9:45PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - A few days ago, Pat Riley was asked if he felt vindicated by his bold, roster-revamping moves last summer. The Miami Heat coach has heard that question often lately, and his answer is usually about the same.
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Beard leads the Mystics past Comets 93-79
Jun 6 2006 8:13PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alana Beard scored 22 points, Chasity Melvin had 14, and the Washington Mystics made all 18 free throws Tuesday night in a 93-79 victory over the Houston Comets, who played without reigning MVP Sheryl Swoopes.
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Holdsclaw back after tending to relatives
Jun 6 2006 5:40PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Chamique Holdsclaw is back with the Los Angeles Sparks after an excused two-week absence, which she spent tending to sick relatives in North Carolina.
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Is Shaq a Mavs Masher? They'll find out
Jun 6 2006 12:06AM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - Shaquille O'Neal has always given himself colorful, timely nicknames. With his Miami Heat about to open the NBA finals against the Dallas Mavericks, here's a new one he could consider: The Mavs Masher.
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Wade beats fellow draftees to finals
Jun 6 2006 12:05AM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - The comparisons leave Dwyane Wade sheepish. He knows they're almost inevitable, though. Wade hails from Chicago, grew up a Bulls fan. A Bulls jersey with the number 23 hangs in his arena. His acrobatic, high-flying moves are reminiscent of a certain six-time NBA champion. His body is sleek, muscular. And he has that uncanny knack of taking games over when his team needs it most.
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