| |
| Roy and Portland get past Seattle |
NBA Basketball |
02/22/2008 |
| |
| Portland, OR (MySportsbook) - Brandon Roy had 19 points, a career-high 14 rebounds and five assists and the Portland Trail Blazers snapped a five-game losing streak with a 92-88 win over the Seattle SuperSonics at the Rose Garden. LaMarcus Aldridge scored 18, pulled down 12 boards and blocked five shots, while Travis Outlaw added 19 off the bench. Portland shot just 38.2 percent from the floor and only 69 percent from the line, but hit its free throws down the stretch to pick up just its second win in the last |
|
| |
| Cavs pick up Wallace, Szczerbiak, deal Hughes, Gooden |
NBA Basketball |
02/21/2008 |
| |
| Cleveland, OH (MySportsbook) - The Cleveland Cavaliers nailed a buzzer- beater on Thursday, completing a three-team, 11-player trade with the Seattle SuperSonics and Chicago Bulls just prior to the NBA's 3 p.m. (et) trade deadline. In an attempt to beef up its roster for a playoff push, Cleveland acquired forward/center Ben Wallace and forward Joe Smith from the Chicago Bulls, as well as swingman Wally Szczerbiak and guard Delonte West from the Seattle SuperSonics. Chicago received guards Larry Hughes and Shann |
|
| |
| Report: Cavs pick up Wallace, West, deal Hughes, Gooden |
NBA Basketball |
02/21/2008 |
| |
| Cleveland, OH (MySportsbook) - The Cleveland Cavaliers reportedly nailed two buzzer-beaters on Thursday, completing trades with the Seattle SuperSonics and Chicago Bulls just prior to the NBA's 3 p.m. (et) trade deadline. There are varying reports as to the terms of the deals, and whether it is a three-team trade, or simply two separate transactions. The Cleveland Plain Dealer reported on its website that the Cavs sent guard Larry Hughes, forward Drew Gooden, and forward Cedric Simmons to the Bulls in exchange |
|
| |
| Sonics try to blaze Portland at Rose Garden |
NBA Basketball |
02/21/2008 |
| |
| (MySportsbook) - The Portland Trail Blazers attempt to put the brakes on a five-game losing streak when they host the Seattle SuperSonics tonight at the Rose Garden. Tonight's contest is the first of a home-and-home set between the clubs. Seattle will host the Northwest Division-rival Trail Blazers on Friday at KeyArena. This is the second contest of the campaign between the squads. Brandon Roy and Jarrett Jack both scored 17 points to lead the Trail Blazers to an 89-79 victory over the SuperSonics on Christmas |
|
| |
| San Antonio Spurs |
NBA Basketball Transaction |
02/21/2008 |
| |
| Acquired forward/center Kurt Thomas from the Seattle SuperSonics in exchange for center Francisco Elson, guard Brent Barry and a 2009 first-round draft pick. |
|
| |
| Spurs bulk up by acquiring Thomas from Sonics |
NBA Basketball |
02/20/2008 |
| |
| San Antonio, TX (MySportsbook) - Following the lead of the Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns, the San Antonio Spurs have also bulked up their frontcourt with the acquisition of veteran forward/center Kurt Thomas from the Seattle SuperSonics. Thomas heads to San Antonio, while guard Brent Barry, center Francisco Elson and a 2009 first-round draft pick go to the Sonics. The 6-foot-9, 235-pound Thomas is being brought on board to give the Spurs extra size in the wake of recent trades from other playoff contender |
|
| |
| Grizzlies may have another move in mind |
NBA Basketball |
02/20/2008 |
| |
| he Clippers, who will host the Grizzlies on March 29th in the fourth and final meeting of the season between the clubs. Memphis wraps up a three-game road trip tonight. On Tuesday, Earl Watson had a season-high 26 points and nine assists to lead the Seattle SuperSonics to a 108-101 victory over the Grizzlies at KeyArena. Rudy Gay totaled 23 points and seven rebounds for the Grizzlies, who have dropped two in a row and eight of their last nine contests overall. Hakim Warrick added 22 points, while Navarro netted 16 |
|
| |
| Clippers host Grizzlies at Staples Center |
NBA Basketball |
02/20/2008 |
| |
| ppers are 9-16 as the host this season. They will also play Utah, the Lakers, Boston and Portland on the current stand. Memphis wraps up a three-game road trip tonight. On Tuesday, Earl Watson had a season-high 26 points and nine assists to lead the Seattle SuperSonics to a 108-101 victory over the Grizzlies at KeyArena. Rudy Gay totaled 23 points and seven rebounds for the Grizzlies, who have dropped two in a row and eight of their last nine contests overall. Hakim Warrick added 22 points, while Juan Carlos Navar |
|
| |
| Sonics, minus Durant, beat Grizzlies |
NBA Basketball |
02/20/2008 |
| |
| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - Earl Watson had a season-high 26 points and nine assists to lead the Seattle SuperSonics in a 108-101 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies at KeyArena. Wally Szczerbiak chipped in 24 points for the Sonics, who snapped a two-game skid. Nick Collison recorded 12 points and nine rebounds, while Jeff Green contributed 11 points and nine rebounds in the win. The Sonics played without rookie star Kevin Durant, who has the flu. Rudy Gay totaled 23 points and seven rebounds for the Grizzlies, |
|
| |
| On his first bobblehead night, Durant gets flu, misses Sonics game |
NBA Basketball |
02/19/2008 |
| |
SEATTLE (AP) -Kevin Durant's first NBA bobblehead was shaking side-to-side - as in, ``Not tonight.'' The second overall draft choice missed the Seattle SuperSonics' game Tuesday night against the Memphis Grizzlies with what his team called flu-like symptoms. Durant, who leads Seattle with 19.4 points per game, played in Friday's rookie-sophomore game at the NBA's All-Star Weekend in New Orleans, then visited his former teammates with the University of Texas at their game against Baylor on Saturday night in |
|
| |