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| Raptors' Bosh has surgery to repair fracture |
NBA Basketball |
04/07/2010 |
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| Wednesday. Bosh will remain in the hospital overnight, and it's unknown when he will return to Canada or whether he will play again this season. The team is expected to provide a further update on Bosh's condition before its home game against the Boston Celtics. The Raptors have a one-game lead over Chicago for the final spot in the Eastern Conference playoffs with five games left. Toronto's leading scorer sustained a ``maxilla and nasal fracture to the right side of his face'' when he was accidentally |
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| Raptors' Bosh to miss Celtics game |
NBA Basketball |
04/07/2010 |
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CLEVELAND (AP) -The Toronto Raptors will be without All-Star forward Chris Bosh for at least one game after he had facial bones broken in a freakish on-court accident. A team spokesman said Bosh will miss Wednesday night's game against the Boston Celtics. The Raptors, who have a one-game lead over Chicago for the final spot in the Eastern Conference playoffs, are expected to provide an update on Bosh later in the day. Bosh was hospitalized overnight and remains in Cleveland, spokesman Jim LaBumbard sai |
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| Knicks, Pacers clash in Indy |
NBA Basketball |
04/07/2010 |
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| matchups with Indiana this season and four of five meetings overall. The Knicks have also won their last two trips to Indy. The Knicks have won back-to-back games since a four-game losing streak and are coming off Tuesday's 104-101 victory over the Boston Celtics at Madison Square Garden. Danilo Gallinari ended with 31 points and sank the go-ahead bank shot with 36.8 seconds remaining for New York, which got 13 points, 11 rebounds and six assists from double-double machine David Lee. Earl Barron registered a |
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| Bosh-less Raptors host Celtics |
NBA Basketball |
04/07/2010 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Toronto Raptors lost more than just the game last night in Cleveland and may be without All-Star center Chris Bosh for some time. Tonight they'll try to regroup at home versus the Boston Celtics. Bosh suffered a fracture to the right side of his face during Tuesday's 113-101 loss to the Cavaliers after taking an inadvertent elbow to the face by Cleveland forward Antawn Jamison. Bosh was forced to leave the contest bleeding from his nose and mouth just 2:08 into the game. He headed to t |
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| Gallinari sinks go-ahead shot as Knicks edge Celtics |
NBA Basketball |
04/07/2010 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Danilo Gallinari ended with 31 points and sank the go-ahead bank shot with 36.8 seconds remaining, as the New York Knicks edged the Boston Celtics, 104-101, at Madison Square Garden. David Lee added a big layup with 7.3 seconds left. He had 13 points, 11 rebounds, and six assists for the Knicks, who have won two in a row following a four-game slide. Earl Barron donated a season-high 17 points to go with a career-best 18 rebounds for the victors. "I was a little shocked at firs |
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| Celtics jockey for playoff position vs. Knicks |
NBA Basketball |
04/06/2010 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Boston Celtics are still fighting for playoff positioning and will face a familiar foe tonight in the Atlantic Division- rival New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Boston sits fourth in the Eastern Conference, just a game behind Atlanta for the No. 3 spot, and is aiming for its second season sweep of the Knicks in three years. It has won the first three matchups of 2009-10, four straight overall and 20 of the last 24 meetings between the teams. The Celtics, who just went 3-3 on a |
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| Top-seeded Cavs pay a visit to Celtics |
NBA Basketball |
04/04/2010 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Now that the Cleveland Cavaliers have clinched the Eastern Conference's top seed for the playoffs, they'll try to keep the momentum going Easter Sunday on the road against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden. The Central Division-champion Cavaliers have won three in a row and 11 of their last 12 games, including Friday's hard-fought 93-88 victory versus the Atlanta Hawks at Quicken Loans Arena in the finale of a perfect three-game homestand. Superstar and MVP candidate LeBron James scored 18 o |
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| Rockets slip past Celtics in overtime |
NBA Basketball |
04/03/2010 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - Aaron Brooks hit a game-tying three-pointer with nine seconds left in regulation and finished with 30 points, and the Houston Rockets pulled away in overtime for a 119-114 win over the Boston Celtics. The result somewhat spoiled a night on which Boston's Rajon Rondo set a Celtics record for assists in a season. Rondo entered the game one behind Bob Cousy, who had 715 in 1959-60, and finished with 10 in setting the new mark. However, it was the Rockets who came out on top, thanks |
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04/03/2010 |
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| Fined Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett $25,000 for publicly criticizing game officials and for using inappropriate language during a postgame interview. |
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| Butler draws 25,000 for Final Four practice |
College Basketball |
04/02/2010 |
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| nts (2,171) and assists (772) and is the only player in ACC history to record at least 2,000 points, 700 assists and 600 rebounds in his career. The award, presented by The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and named in honor of the former Boston Celtics great, started with an initial list of 73 candidates from Division I, II and III and was trimmed during the season to 20, 11 and a final six. Vasquez is the third ACC player to win the award in its six years, joining North Carolina's Raymond Felto |
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