Lakers 108, Suns 88
Monday, December 7th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Ron Artest kicked off the Lakers decisive rally by harassing Amare Stoudemire to the limits of legality until Phoenixs big man coughed up the ball in the backcourt. Kobe Bryant then drove the lane, and Stoudemire moved over an instant ...
Rookie Teague makes progress
Monday, December 7th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Jeff Teagues play against Toronto was hardly the decisive factor in the Hawks blowout win Wednesday. But the rookie guards play was noteworthy. Teague played a season-high 22 minutes, many of them when the game was out of reach. However, Teague, ...
Hawks get overdue win at Dallas
Sunday, December 6th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »The Atlanta Hawks won their first game at Dallas in six attempts, beating the Mavericks 80-75 in a tight NBA game on Saturday. Joe Johnson scored 31 points and Marvin Williams had a career-high 15 rebounds for the Hawks. Dirk Nowitzki had ...
Blazers Oden expected to miss rest of season
Sunday, December 6th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Portland center Greg Oden will likely miss the season after fracturing his left knee cap during a game against Houston on Saturday night. Oden will undergo surgery, the Trail Blazers said. The 7-foot center dropped to the floor clutching his left knee ...
Nuggets 106, Spurs 99
Sunday, December 6th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Carmelo Anthony won another game for the Denver Nuggets, then parked in front of a television in the locker room trying to will the Texas Longhorns to a victory in the Big 12 Championship football game. These days, the NBAs leading ...
Carmelo leads Nuggets to rout of Wade, Heat
Friday, December 4th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »The Pepsi Center remains Dwyane Wades personal house of horrors. The Miami Heat star fell to 0-6 in Denver when Carmelo Anthony and Nene led the Nuggets to a 114-96 rout Thursday night. Denver is the only city where Wade has never ...
Triano criticized by players
Friday, December 4th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Maybe Sam Mitchell was bored: On the eve of the one-year anniversary of his firing as Raptors coach, Mitchell spent his Wednesday night watching his former team play his hometown Hawks. He found out soon enough that little has changed ...
Aggressive Arenas keys win over Raptors
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Gilbert Arenas broke out of a scoring slump by dropping his new pass-first approach. Arenas had 22 points and nine assists, Antawn Jamison had 30 points and 12 rebounds and the Washington Wizards beat the Toronto Raptors 106-102 on Tuesday night. Weve ...
Lakers thrash Hornets for 7th straight win
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Until the Los Angeles Lakers finally leave home or reach the tougher parts of their schedule, they will happily keep banking victories in the easier stretches. Andrew Bynum scored 21 points, Kobe Bryant added 18 on a light night of work ...
Duncan continues to fuel Spurs engine
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Two months ago, Richard Jefferson arrived for the start of his first Spurs training camp and opened with a joke. Somebody asked about the benefits of playing with a future Hall of Famer like Tim Duncan. Jefferson went straight for ...
