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| Sonic Rumblings: Kobe rains threes on Seattle |
NBA Basketball |
01/08/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Seattle SuperSonics were hoping to take advantage of an uninspired Los Angeles Lakers team on Wednesday. Instead, they ran into the best shooting performance of Kobe Bryant's career. Bryant set a new NBA record by draining 12 three-pointers, propelling the Lakers to a 119-98 home win over Seattle. Bryant broke the previous record of 11 three-pointers, set by Dennis Scott of Orlando back on April 18, 1996, when the arc was closer to the basket. Bryant, who finished with 45 points, also drain |
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| Hollywood Happenings: Sands of the hourglass running out for Lakers |
NBA Basketball |
01/07/2003 |
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| rapidly flips its way through January, the Los Angeles Lakers have to make a move. The Lakers have to put together strong months in both January and February if they are going to earn a chance to defend their title. Entering Tuesday's clash with the Seattle SuperSonics, the Lakers are trying to win for the fourth time in five games -- for the first time all season. The Lakers' struggles have been well documented. Los Angeles started the season without Shaquille O'Neal. O'Neal has just about played himself into gam |
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| Revived Lakers welcome Sonics |
NBA Basketball |
01/07/2003 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Lakers attempt to capture their fourth win in five games on Tuesday when they host the Seattle SuperSonics in a Pacific Division affair at Staples Center. Most recently, the Lakers defeated the Phoenix Suns, 109-97, in LA Sunday to earn a split of their home-and-home series. Shaquille O'Neal scored 36 points and grabbed 16 rebounds to lead the Lakers. O'Neal was 15-of-19 from the floor and 6-of-13 from the free throw line. Kobe Bryant added 31 points and 12 rebou |
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| Word Around the Hive: Traylor and Hornets wrap up road trip |
NBA Basketball |
12/23/2002 |
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| r the game. "We had to double-team and he's the guy we had to double-team from, and he made some big shots down the stretch," Jordan said. "That got them back in it." New Orleans snapped a three-game losing streak with an 88-86 overtime win over the Seattle SuperSonics at KeyArena. The win allowed the Hornets to salvage a 3-3 road trip thus far and upped their record to 7-9 away from the new Hive. Jamal Mashburn led the way with 30 points and Robert Traylor grabbed four rebounds - including three on the offensive |
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| Sonics hope to halt three-game skid |
NBA Basketball |
12/23/2002 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (MySportsbook) - The Seattle SuperSonics will try to snap a three-game slide when they travel to Phoenix to take on the Suns at America West Arena. Seattle is coming off an 81-80 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. Portland's Derek Anderson drilled a trey with 1.4 seconds remaining to determine the game's outcome. Wasted in the loss was a 20-point effort by Seattle's Rashard Lewis. "They took their chances and went for the game-winner and Anderson knocked down a huge shot," Seattle coach Nate McMill |
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| Spurs host Hornets seeking fourth win in a row |
NBA Basketball |
12/23/2002 |
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| San Antonio, TX (MySportsbook) - The San Antonio Spurs try for their fourth straight win when they welcome the New Orleans Hornets to SBC Center this evening. New Orleans snapped a three-game losing streak with an 88-86 overtime win over the Seattle SuperSonics at KeyArena. The win allowed the Hornets to salvage a 3-3 road trip thus far and upped their record to 7-9 away from the new Hive. Jamal Mashburn led the way with 30 points and Robert Traylor grabbed four rebounds - including three on the offensive end - |
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| Sonic Rumblings: Plowed by Traylor |
NBA Basketball |
12/21/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Seattle SuperSonics suffered yet another tough defeat on Friday, losing in overtime to the New Orleans Hornets. With just 59 seconds remaining in the extra session, Rashard Lewis drained a three-pointer to tie the score at 86-86. The Hornets' Robert Traylor was then sent to the line with 40 seconds left, but missed both free throws. However, after Gary Payton missed a jumper for Seattle, Traylor made up for his miscues by tipping home Baron Davis' three- point attempt for the game-winner ju |
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| Blazers try to refocus after wild night in Oakland |
NBA Basketball |
12/21/2002 |
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| Portland, OR (MySportsbook) - Coming off a wild affair with Golden State, the Portland Trail Blazers go for their fifth straight win on Saturday when they host the Seattle SuperSonics at the Rose Garden. Rasheed Wallace hit a turn-around jumper at the buzzer to lift the Blazers to a 113-111 victory over the Warriors Friday, but the real story was what happened after the contest. Immediately after the game, Bonzi Wells of the Blazers and Chris Mills of Golden State were involved in a scuffle which cleared both b |
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| Sonics host Spurs |
NBA Basketball |
12/18/2002 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - The San Antonio Spurs try to improve a sagging road record when they take on the Seattle SuperSonics at KeyArena. San Antonio is coming off a 91-79 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, which dropped its road mark to 3-7. The Spurs have dropped four straight away from SBC Center. Tim Duncan scored 32 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in the loss to Los Angeles. David Robinson was held to 10 points over 30 minutes of work. "We started the game pretty well and the energy level was good," Rob |
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| Pistons drive for five in Cleveland |
NBA Basketball |
12/18/2002 |
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| ter to grab a 76-66 advantage and they led the rest of the way. The Pistons are 6-5 on the road this season and 9-4 against the Eastern Conference, with a 5-2 mark within the Central Division. Meanwhile, Cleveland is fresh off a 111-98 defeat to the Seattle SuperSonics on Monday. Cleveland was led by Ricky Davis, who scored 20. Jumaine Jones was 5-of-6 from three-point range and finished with 19 points for the Cavs, who lost to the Sonics for the 15th straight time. Zydrunas Ilgauskas scored 17 for Cleveland, whic |
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