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| Billups, Nuggets defeat Timberwolves |
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11/29/2008 |
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| Minneapolis, MN (MySportsbook) - Chauncey Billups recorded a game-high 27 points, including hitting all 12 free throw attempts, and the Denver Nuggets rolled to a 106-97 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Carmelo Anthony shot just 9-of-23 from the floor but finished with 25 points and 10 rebounds for Denver, which has won three of four. Linas Kleiza chipped in 15 points, while fellow reserve Anthony Carter posted 12 points, nine rebounds and four assists. Randy Foye logged a solid 25-point, six-assist effort |
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| Nuggets take on familiar Timberwolves |
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11/29/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Denver Nuggets will try to continue their recent dominance of the Minnesota Timberwolves tonight when the two teams square off at the Target Center. The Nuggets have won six straight against Minnesota, including a 90-84 victory on November 16. Chauncey Billups scored a game-high 26 points in that win for the Nuggets, who are 11-3 in the past 14 meetings with the Timberwolves. Denver, which has won two straight at Minnesota, had a two-game winning streak come to an end with Thursday's 105-101 s |
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| Nash out with bruised thigh |
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11/29/2008 |
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| Network) - Phoenix Suns guard Steve Nash missed Friday's 107-92 loss to the Miami Heat with a bruised right thigh. Nash, who is averaging 14.3 points and 8.0 assists in 15 games this season, injured his thigh in Wednesday's 110-102 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Unfortunately for the Suns, the perennial all-star was in uniform and on the bench but did not play, as the club committed 19 turnovers in the surprising blowout loss. Sean Singletary, who did not commit a turnover, started his first career game in |
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| Thunder match franchise record with 14th straight loss |
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11/28/2008 |
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| Oklahoma City, OK (MySportsbook) - Mike Miller hit the game-winning jumper with 0.1 seconds left, as the Minnesota Timberwolves edged Oklahoma City, 105-103, sending the Thunder franchise to its record-tying 14th consecutive loss. Miller finished with 18 points, eight rebounds and four assists for the T- Wolves, who are only 4-10 this season. Craig Smith ended with 23 points and Al Jefferson 19 for Minnesota. Kevin Durant and Jeff Green scored 22 points apiece for the Thunder, who fell to 1-16 on the season. The f |
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| O'Neal, Suns host Heat |
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11/28/2008 |
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| e with the Heat in 2006 and was traded to Phoenix last season in a deal that brought Shawn Marion to South Beach. O'Neal and the Suns have won three in a row and will open a short two-game road trip on Friday. In Wednesday's 110-102 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center, O'Neal posted 18 points and 10 rebounds while Steve Nash finished with 20 points and six assists in a winning cause. Amare Stoudemire and Raja Bell registered 16 and 15 points, respectively, for the Suns, who will also host the |
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| Thunder aim to snap 13-game skid against T-Wolves |
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11/28/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Two of the worst teams in the NBA square off tonight at the Ford Center, where the Oklahoma City Thunder will host the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Thunder have just one win this season and it was against Minnesota back on November 2 at Oklahoma City. After the 88-85 victory over the T-Wolves, the Thunder have suffered 13 straight losses to fall to 1-15 on the season and sustained a 117-82 setback Wednesday at Cleveland. Chris Wilcox had 14 points off the bench while Kevin Durant and Russell Westbr |
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| Shaq leads Suns past T-Wolves |
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11/27/2008 |
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| Minneapolis, MN (MySportsbook) - Shaquille O'Neal posted 18 points and 10 rebounds as the Phoenix Suns held off the Minnesota Timberwolves, 110-102. All five starters for the Suns reached double figures as the club shot 53.6 percent from the field in its third straight win. Steve Nash finished with 20 points and six assists, while Amare Stoudemire and Raja Bell netted 16 and 15 points, respectively, in the win. "It's a good feeling [to win on the road], especially going into Thanksgiving," Bell said. "We've been a |
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| Knicks face Pistons in Motown |
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11/26/2008 |
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| ng Detroit Pistons will continue a four-game homestand this evening versus the New York Knicks at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Detroit has lost two straight and three of four games overall, and opened the residency with Sunday's 106-80 setback to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Tayshaun Prince paced the Pistons with 20 points and Jason Maxiell chipped in 12 points and eight boards for Detroit. Rasheed Wallace finished with seven points and 10 rebounds while Allen Iverson had only nine points in defeat. The Pistons are 3-2 |
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| Suns visit Wolves in Twin Cities |
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11/26/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Phoenix Suns will shoot for their third straight win when they visit the Minnesota Timberwolves tonight at the Target Center. Phoenix posted its second straight win and fourth in six tries following Tuesday's 99-98 triumph over the Oklahoma City Thunder at the Ford Center. Matt Barnes buried a three-pointer with 21 seconds to go to put Phoenix ahead for good and ended with 16 points, going 4-of-7 from beyond the arc. Steve Nash had 12 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter and handed out a gam |
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| T-Wolves crush Pistons at the Palace |
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11/23/2008 |
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| Auburn Hills, MI (MySportsbook) - Randy Foye scored a game-high 23 points and added 14 assists as the Minnesota Timberwolves cruised past the Detroit Pistons, 106-80, at the Palace of Auburn Hills. Ryan Gomes registered 20 points and seven rebounds, while Al Jefferson had 19 points and eight boards for the Timberwolves, who have won two of their last three after dropping the previous eight games. Craig Smith had a strong game off the bench, scoring 16 points and grabbing nine rebounds for Minnesota, which won for |
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