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| Hawks aim to continue dominance over slumping Bulls |
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12/09/2009 |
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| h Smith scored 12 points and Al Horford added 11 in a winning cause. The Bulls have lost three straight and eight of their last nine games, and are winless in the last six games as the guest. Chicago is coming off Tuesday's 103-101 loss to the lowly New Jersey Nets at the United Center, as Derrick Rose led Chicago with 27 points, 10 assists and seven boards. "It never feels good to lose to the team with the worst record in the NBA," said Bulls forward Joakim Noah, who posted seven points and nine rebounds. Luo |
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| Nets shoot for first winning streak vs. Warriors |
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12/09/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The New Jersey Nets will try for back-to-back wins for the first time this season when they host the Golden State Warriors Wednesday evening from the IZOD Center. New Jersey has won two of its last three games since an NBA-worst 0-18 start, and is coming off Tuesday's 103-101 victory over the Chicago Bulls at the United Center. Devin Harris scored 17 points and his go-ahead basket with 14.9 seconds left in regulation helped New Jersey to its second win of the season. Brook Lopez ended with |
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| Bulls, Nets tangle at United Center |
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12/08/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Two teams struggling mightily meet in the Windy City Tuesday when the Chicago Bulls play host to the New Jersey Nets. The Bulls suffered an embarrassing loss on their home floor Saturday when Chris Bosh made 9-of-12 field goals on his way to a game-high 25 points while pulling down 12 rebounds, as the Toronto Raptors demolished Chicago 110-78. John Salmons and Jannero Pargo each scored 13 points for the Bulls, who have lost two straight and seven of eight overall. Brad Miller donated 11 poi |
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| Banged-up Blazers visit Knicks at MSG |
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12/07/2009 |
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| guard Rudy Fernandez figures to be a game- time decision with back pain. The suddenly hot Knicks, meanwhile, won their second straight game Sunday when Al Harrington scored 26 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, as New York claimed a 106-97 win over the New Jersey Nets at Madison Square Garden. Larry Hughes added 25 points off the bench, while David Lee ended with 24 points and nine boards for the Knicks, who were able to feed off an impressive 114-107 win at Atlanta on Friday. New York has won three of four since |
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| Knicks send Nets back to losing ways |
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12/06/2009 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Al Harrington scored 26 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, as the New York Knicks claimed a 106-97 win over the New Jersey Nets at Madison Square Garden. Larry Hughes added 25 points off the bench, while David Lee ended with 24 points and nine boards for the Knicks, who were able to feed off an impressive 114-107 win at Atlanta on Friday. New York has won three of four since dropping the previous five games. "I think we are making more of an effort on both ends of the court," Hugh |
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| Nets' Yi suffers lacerated lip |
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12/06/2009 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - New Jersey Nets forward Yi Jianlian, already sidelined with a knee injury, suffered a lacerated lip during a workout Saturday and needed 50 stitches to close the wound. Yi was hurt when he was hit with an inadvertent elbow while playing 3-on-3 after practice. The Nets said Yi would be reevaluated on Monday to determine when he can return to action. Yi has missed the past 15 games with a sprained right MCL, an injury he sustained in a November 2 game against Charlotte. He |
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| Nets F Yi needs 50 stitches to close cut lip |
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12/06/2009 |
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -Injured New Jersey Nets forward Yi Jianlian has more to worry about than a sprained right knee. The team announced on Sunday that the Yi cut his lip while playing 3-on-3 after practice on Saturday and needed 50 stitches to close the wound that was caused by an inadvertent elbow. The Chinese Olympian will be evaluated on Monday. Yi has been sidelined since injuring his knee in a game against Charlotte early last month.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights rese |
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| Eighteen is enough: Nets get first win of season |
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12/05/2009 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - Brook Lopez was dominant down low with 31 points and 14 rebounds, and the New Jersey Nets finally got their first win of the season under new head coach Kiki Vandeweghe with a 97-91 victory over the Charlotte Bobcats. The Nets, who had started their season with a league record 18 straight losses, played for their third different head coach this season. Lawrence Frank was fired after the team started 0-16, and assistant coach Tom Barrise was at the helm for the record-tyi |
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| Nets add Del Harris to coaching staff |
NBA Basketball |
12/04/2009 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - The New Jersey Nets added assistant Del Harris to interim head coach Kiki Vandeweghe's staff on Friday. Vandeweghe replaced Lawrence Frank, who was fired on Sunday prior to the Nets' 106-87 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers that tied them for the worst start to a season. The Nets then lost, 117-101, to Dallas on Wednesday to set the record with an 0-18 mark. The 72-year-old Harris joins Tom Barrise, John Loyer, Roy Rogers and Doug Overton as the other Nets assistants. Harri |
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| Winless Nets host Bobcats at Meadowlands |
NBA Basketball |
12/04/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - With the worst start in NBA history now in the rear view mirror the New Jersey Nets hope to find the win column for the first time this season tonight when they host the Charlotte Bobcats. The Nets will be toiling under their third head coach of the season as general manager Kiki Vandeweghe takes over the reins of the club he built as interim coach for the rest of the season. Vandeweghe is taking over after Lawrence Frank was fired following last Friday's 109-96 loss at Sacramento. Assistan |
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