The freshman was huge in Oregons victory over Saint Louis, scoring a
career-high 23.More importantly for the Mavericks, theyre just a game
behind the Los Angeles Lakers for the final playoff spot in the West
with 11 games remaining."Utah went on to string together three
double-digit runs in the first half and then cruised to snap a four-game
losing streak."You pretty much prepare for everything, just like New
York coach Mike Woodson does over there.8 Lakers 36-35 with just 10
games to go and reduced their magic number for reaching the postseason
for the first time in six years to six.
"We didnt get back in
transition, and we allowed them to get back in the game."Its a little
bit crazy because they have a bunch of guys who can make them," he
said.The defeat ended a team record-tying 15-game winning streak, and
Lawsons absence was clearly a big factor.He originally hurt the knee
against the Magic on March 6 when he banged knees with another
player.Some athletes became ensnared, including two basketball team
co-captains.Magnus Paajarvis first period marker gave him a goal in all
three games this season against Columbus.
San Jose had won just
three of its previous 25 games in regulation before this current streak
that started with a home-and-home sweep of first-place Anaheim and ended
with a shutout of the rival Red Wings."So, they are three important
points in terms of the standings."We envisioned challenging history but
you never know what kind of way," said Bosh.Hawks guard Kyle Korver went
2 of 4 on 3-pointers to extend his streak of consecutive games with a
made 3 to 64.But while the Lakers enter their game Wednesday at
Minnesota mired in a three-game losing streak, Utah put an end to its
own four-game slide with a 107-91 home win over Philadelphia on
Monday.Adding up the stats of the five players missing because of
injuries, the Celtics were missing 47.The Pistons last home victory came
against Washington on Feb.
I dont think anyone is going to
remember this come playoff time, Crosby said.Paul certainly did his part
to try to end that slide Tuesday in Dallas, scoring 33 points on
12-of-15 shooting, but the Clippers fell 109-102 in overtime.Dallas took
a 50-48 lead into halftime with both teams being hot from the
floor.Were playing like a team, coach Todd McLellan said."SNEDS SLIDING:
Brandt Snedeker left the PGA Tour with a rib injury as the hottest
player in golf - runner-up to Tiger Woods and Mickelson in successive
weeks, and then a winner at Pebble Beach.During his 44 minutes of
action, Wall also grabbed seven rebounds and made 13 of 22 shots,
including two 3-pointers.This is a rough loss regardless of mulberry handbags who scored tonight, Scola said.
"We
deserve to be booed," Pistons coach Lawrence Frank said.Pekovic leads
Wolves 105-82 rout of PistonsHe originally hurt the knee against the
Magic on March 6 when he banged knees with another player.Foye led the
way thanks to his 6-of-10 shooting from the field, including 3 of 6 from
3-point range.Memphis 47-23 will be without Marc Gasol for a third
straight game.With just over four minutes to go, Wall hit a jumper as
the shot clock expired to make it 94-83.The Blue Jackets are 3-10-2
overall on the road, where they are averaging a league-low 1.11 Camry
currently is 11th in the owners standings, while the No.
Fourth-seeded
Georgia, though, will have something to say about that.Starting guard
Courtney Lee also sat out his second game in a row with a sprained left
ankle.NOTES: Indiana and Syracuse met in the NCAA Tournament Thursday
night -- the first time the Hoosiers and Orange played since the
championship game 26 years ago, when Keith Smart hit the winning shot in
the final seconds to give Indiana its most recent national
championship.Cousins scored 17 consecutive points in the first half and
finished with 34 in the Sacramento Kings 117-103 victory over the
Phoenix Suns on Thursday night.Dont give them any breathing room, no
reason to hope.Iginla and Morrow played with Crosby and Pittsburgh
goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury on Team Canadas gold-medal winning team in
the 2010 Vancouver Olympics."Guys are coming together as a group and
building more chemistry as we go along here.The fact we got to them
early probably helped us a little bit but we kept our foot on the gas
the entire game.
He said it loosened up by the afternoon, and he
felt no limitations on the court.The Nets did so without Johnson, who is
battling a right quad contusion suffered in Saturdays loss to the Los
Angeles Clippers."We need to move on to the next game," said Nuggets
guard Andre Miller.Ryan Anderson scored 23 points and Brian Roberts,
making his second NBA start, had 13 points and 18 assists as the New
Orleans Hornets snapped the Denver Nuggets 15-game winning streak with a
110-86 victory.
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