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| Jackson helps Warriors keep pace in frantic West race |
NBA Basketball |
03/28/2008 |
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| Oakland, CA (MySportsbook) - Stephen Jackson scored 24 points, as the Golden State Warriors kept pace in the Western Conference playoff race with a 111-95 win over Portland. Monta Ellis finished with 18 points and 10 rebounds, and Baron Davis had 12 points and seven assists for Golden State, which has won two of three. The Warriors also stayed half a game ahead of Denver for the eighth playoff spot. Golden State also moved within half a game of Dallas for seventh spot, by virtue of the Nuggets' win over the Maver |
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| Warriors host Blazers at ORACLE Arena |
NBA Basketball |
03/27/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The playoff-hopeful Golden State Warriors conclude a two- game homestand when they host the Portland Trail Blazers tonight at ORACLE Arena. Golden State is No. 8 in the Western Conference playoff race, just a half game ahead of the streaking Denver Nuggets. The Warriors will attempt to get back on the winning track this evening. On Monday, superstar Kobe Bryant nearly had a triple-double and the Los Angeles Lakers got the benefit from a questionable foul call in the waning seconds of overtime to |
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| Mavs, Nuggets battle for playoff positioning |
NBA Basketball |
03/27/2008 |
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| teams battling to qualify for the Western Conference playoffs meet tonight, as the streaking Denver Nuggets welcome the Dallas Mavericks to the Pepsi Center. Dallas is No. 7 in the West standings, while Denver is a half game behind the eighth-seeded Golden State Warriors for the final playoff berth. The Nuggets are also just two games behind the Mavericks. The Mavericks open a critical three-game road trip tonight. On Tuesday, Josh Howard scored 32 points, grabbed seven rebounds and had four steals as Dallas counter |
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| Lakers are one of the elite |
NBA Basketball |
03/26/2008 |
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| nst the Bobcats and are 2-1 as the host in the series. Los Angeles is fresh off of a big victory. On Monday, Bryant nearly had a triple-double and the Lakers got the benefit from a questionable foul call in the waning seconds of overtime to beat the Golden State Warriors, 123-119, at ORACLE Arena to complete a home-and-home series. Bryant totaled 30 points, 11 rebounds, and seven assists for the Lakers. Lamar Odom registered 23 points, 21 rebounds and a season-high five blocks, while Sasha Vujacic scored 19 points a |
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| Lakers return home to battle Bobcats |
NBA Basketball |
03/26/2008 |
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| nst the Bobcats and are 2-1 as the host in the series. Los Angeles is fresh off of a big victory. On Monday, Bryant nearly had a triple-double and the Lakers got the benefit from a questionable foul call in the waning seconds of overtime to beat the Golden State Warriors, 123-119, at ORACLE Arena to complete a home-and-home series. Bryant totaled 30 points, 11 rebounds, and seven assists for the Lakers. Lamar Odom registered 23 points, 21 rebounds and a season-high five blocks, while Sasha Vujacic scored 19 points a |
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| The future is bright in Portland |
NBA Basketball |
03/25/2008 |
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| , rookie Kevin Durant scored a game-high 23 points with nine rebounds, as Seattle used a big second half to down the Trail Blazers, 97-84, at KeyArena. Martell Webster scored 22 points and Travis Outlaw contributed 13 points off the bench for Portland, which had its two-game winning streak halted. Roy struggled to 11 points on 5-of-17 from the floor. The Trail Blazers are 24-10 at home this season. They will visit the Golden State Warriors on Thursday at ORACLE Arena and will host the Charlotte Bobcats on Saturday. |
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| Wizards open swing at Portland |
NBA Basketball |
03/25/2008 |
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| ints and Travis Outlaw contributed 13 points off the bench for Portland, which had its two-game winning streak halted. Brandon Roy struggled to 11 points on 5-of-17 from the floor. The Trail Blazers are 24-10 at home this season. They will visit the Golden State Warriors on Thursday at ORACLE Arena. This is the second and final meeting of the campaign. On November 17, Jamison scored 30 points and pulled down 11 rebounds as Washington earned a 109-90 victory over the Trail Blazers at the Verizon Center. Washington ha |
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| Lakers, Warriors conclude home-and-home set |
NBA Basketball |
03/24/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors wrap up a home-and-home set tonight at ORACLE Arena. The Lakers are tied with New Orleans for the top spot in the Western Conference playoff race. They are also a half game ahead of the second-place Phoenix Suns in the Pacific Division standings. Golden State is 1 1/2 games ahead of the Denver Nuggets for the eighth and final playoff berth in the West. The Warriors are a half game behind No. 7 Dallas. On Sunday, Stephen Jackson posted 31 points and |
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| Lakers, Warriors open home-and-home set |
NBA Basketball |
03/23/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - A preview of a possible first round matchup of the Western Conference playoffs is on the NBA schedule, as the Los Angeles Lakers host the Golden State Warriors tonight at the Staples Center. The Lakers lead the second place Phoenix Suns by one game in the Pacific Division and are the top seed in the West standings, while Golden State is No. 8 and is 1 1/2 games ahead of Denver. This is the first game of a home-and-home set. Golden State will host the Lakers on Monday at ORACLE Arena. The teams ha |
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| Rockets visit the red-hot Suns |
NBA Basketball |
03/22/2008 |
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| ing. Houston wraps up a three-game swing. On Friday, Tracy McGrady scored 26 points and Bobby Jackson made a huge three-pointer late in the fourth quarter, as the Rockets got back on the winning track with a 109-106 victory over the playoff- hopeful Golden State Warriors. The Rockets, who had their franchise-record 22-game win streak -- the second- longest string in NBA history -- ended on Tuesday by Boston, snapped a two- game skid. Shane Battier and Carl Landry both ended with 17 points in the win over Golden Stat |
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