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| Lakers, Warriors open home-and-home set |
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03/23/2008 |
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| eated the Lakers on the road was on January 22, 2003. The Lakers, who are a half game ahead of No. 2 New Orleans in the West, have won three in a row. Superstar Kobe Bryant scored 23 points to lead the Lakers to a convincing 130-105 victory over the Seattle SuperSonics on Friday at the Staples Center. Luke Walton added 17 points in the win over Seattle for the Lakers, who have won 17 of their last 21 games overall. Ronny Turiaf scored 14 points and tied a career high with six assists. Los Angeles is 24-8 as the ho |
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| Boozer, Jazz send lowly Sonics to 11th straight loss |
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03/23/2008 |
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| Salt Lake City, UT (MySportsbook) - Carlos Boozer totaled 26 points and 13 rebounds as the Utah Jazz downed the Seattle SuperSonics, 115-101. Mehmet Okur added 24 points and 10 boards while Deron Williams went for 15 points and 14 assists for the Jazz, who have won four of their last six games. Utah now owns a four-game lead over Denver for first place in the Northwest Division. "It was a good win for us tonight," said Utah coach Jerry Sloan. "I thought we were trying but we couldn't make things click for us. W |
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| Jazz continue homestand against SuperSonics |
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03/22/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Utah Jazz play the third of a five-game homestand when they welcome the woeful Seattle SuperSonics tonight to EnergySolutions Arena. Utah owns a 3 1/2 game lead over the second place Denver Nuggets in the Northwest Division. The Jazz are No. 4 in the Western Conference standings. The Jazz are 1-1 on the homestand. Superstar Kobe Bryant scored 27 points, grabbed eight rebounds and dished out seven assists to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 106-95 victory over the Jazz, snapping Utah's 19-ga |
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| Rockets visit the red-hot Suns |
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03/22/2008 |
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| al meeting of the regular season between the squads. Phoenix has won six in a row. All-Star Amare Stoudemire poured in 26 points, pulled down six rebounds and dished out four assists, and the Suns nearly led wire-to-wire in a 110-98 victory over the Seattle SuperSonics on Wednesday at KeyArena. Two-time MVP Steve Nash scored 23 points and dished out 11 assists for the Suns, who are 9-6 with center Shaquille O'Neal in the lineup. Raja Bell added 20 points, shooting a perfect 6-for-6 from beyond the arc, before exit |
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| Clippers, Trail Blazers finish home-and-home set |
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03/22/2008 |
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| and seven assists for LA, which dropped its sixth in a row and fell for the eighth time in its last nine outings. The Trail Blazers are 2-0 against the Clippers this season. Portland is 12-23 on the road this season. The Trail Blazers will visit the Seattle SuperSonics on Monday at KeyArena. The Clippers are 12-23 as the host this season. After tonight's contest, they will embark on a tough three-game road trip. LA will visit Dallas, San Antonio and Utah on the swing. The Trail Blazers snapped an eight-game series |
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| Bryant, Lakers stomp hapless Sonics |
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03/22/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - Kobe Bryant scored 23 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers in a 130-105 drubbing of the Seattle SuperSonics at the Staples Center. Luke Walton added 17 points for the Lakers, who have won three in a row and sit one game ahead of the New Orleans Hornets and Houston Rockets for the top spot in the Western Conference playoff race. They also own a 1 1/2 game lead over second-place Phoenix in the Pacific Division. Ronny Turiaf scored 14 points and tied a career high with six assists |
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| Lakers host Sonics in matchup of teams on opposite ends |
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03/21/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Lakers open a two-game homestand when they welcome the woeful Seattle SuperSonics tonight to the Staples Center. This is the fourth and final meeting of the campaign between the squads. The Lakers are 3-0 against Seattle this season and have captured five in a row overall in the series. Seattle has also lost three straight and four of its last five at the Lakers. The Lakers are a half-game ahead of the New Orleans Hornets for the top spot in the Western Conference playoff race. |
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| Sonics' Gelabale has torn ACL |
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03/20/2008 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - An MRI Thursday revealed that Seattle SuperSonics forward Mickael Gelabale has a torn anterior cruciate ligament, suffered during practice Tuesday. The injury will require surgery, and Gelabale will likely miss the remainder of the season. The second-year Frenchman, selected by the Sonics in the second round of 2005 draft, was averaging 4.3 points and 1.5 rebounds per game this season. The 6-foot-7, 215-pound Gelabale has posted averages of 4.5 points and 2.1 rebounds through 109 ga |
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| Home sweet home: Jazz try to extend streak vs. Lakers |
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03/20/2008 |
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| roblems. He scored just one point and missed his only field goal attempt. Okur, who is averaging 14.0 points and 7.1 rebounds this season, is questionable against the Lakers. The Jazz, who play the second of a five-game homestand, will also host the Seattle SuperSonics, Charlotte Bobcats and the Clippers on the current stand. The last time the Jazz lost at home was on December 29 versus Boston. Utah is No. 4 in the Western Conference playoff race, while the Lakers, who have a half-game lead over Phoenix in the Pac |
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| Stoudemire leads Suns past lowly Sonics |
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03/20/2008 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - Amare Stoudemire poured in 26 points, pulled down six rebounds and dished out four assists, and the Phoenix Suns nearly led wire-to-wire in a 110-98 defeat of the Seattle SuperSonics at KeyArena. The victory puts the Suns right on the heels of the idle Lakers, as Phoenix trails by a half-game for the top spot in both the Pacific Division and the Western Conference. Steve Nash scored 23 points and distributed 11 assists for the Suns, who have triumphed in six straight outings. Raja B |
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