| Wade thrives, Heat shut down Kobe |
Mon Dec 25 22:40:08 2006 EST |
| Miami, FL (Sports Network) - Dwyane Wade had a spectacular Christmas afternoon, scoring 40 points, dishing out 11 assists and tying a career-high with four blocked shots, as the Heat rolled to a 101-85 over the Los Angeles Lakers. Wade, who also had four steals, went 12-of-20 from the field and missed just one of his 16 free throws, as Miami won for the fourth time in five games. Jason Kapono added 11 points and Dorell Wright 10 for the Heat, who dominated on the boards by a 45-31 count. It was |
| Krstic's season ends with torn ACL |
Sat Dec 23 20:49:21 2006 EST |
| East Rutherford, NJ (Sports Network) - New Jersey's fear became a medical reality Saturday, when further evaluation revealed that forward/center Nenad Krstic had in fact suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament during Friday's loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. The starting big man will have surgery at an unspecified future date and miss the remainder of the season. Krstic tore the ACL in his left knee while attempting a spin move during the third quarter. He immediately dropped to the court, and |
| Krstic injured as Nets fall to Lakers |
Sat Dec 23 05:47:02 2006 EST |
| East Rutherford, NJ (Sports Network) - Kobe Bryant was suffering from a chest cold but still had 21 points and a season-high 11 assists to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 99-95 victory over the New Jersey Nets at Continental Airlines Arena. Smush Parker scored 13 points and Maurice Evans donated 12 points for the Lakers, who have won two straight games. Vince Carter had 33 points and five rebounds while Richard Jefferson netted 18 for the Nets, who were denied their first three-game winning st |
| Timberwolves try to halt three-game losing streak against Bucks |
Fri Dec 22 19:25:01 2006 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Minnesota Timberwolves will try to rebound from a bitter ending to their most recent game when the struggling club hosts the Milwaukee Bucks tonight at the Target Center. Minnesota dropped a 111-94 decision to the Los Angeles Lakers after being outscored 34-7 in the fourth quarter. The output was the Timberwolves' lowest in franchise history for a final period. Kevin Garnett barely missed a triple-double, compiling 22 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists, but Minnesota s |
| Nuggets hope Iverson arrives in time to play against Kings |
Fri Dec 22 16:07:42 2006 EST |
| nally selected out of Georgetown by Philadelphia with the No. 1 overall pick in the 1996 draft. The Georgetown product was the NBA's MVP in the 2000-01 campaign and led the Sixers to the 2001 NBA Finals, where they fell in five games to the Los Angeles Lakers. He averaged 31.2 points and 7.3 assists in 15 games for the Sixers this season. Denver was supposed to be play on Wednesday against the Phoenix Suns. However, the game was postponed because of a blizzard. It was the first time the Nuggets |
| Arenas, Boozer capture NBA weekly honors |
Mon Dec 18 23:54:11 2006 EST |
| eague in scoring with 40.3 points per game on .487 shooting in helping the Wizards to a 3-0 record. He also had 6.3 assists, six rebounds and three steals per game, and registered a franchise-record and NBA season-high 60 points against the Los Angeles Lakers Sunday night. Boozer averaged 22.8 points and 12 rebounds per game to lead the Jazz to a 3-1 week. He netted 31 points against Dallas on December 11, as Utah coach Jerry Sloan earned his 1,000th career victory. Other nominees for Eastern an |
| Nets try to make it three straight wins in Toronto |
Fri Dec 15 16:50:17 2006 EST |
| erlain (78) for third place on the all-time triple-double list on Monday with 12 points, 10 rebounds and 13 assists. After the Nets pay a visit to Toronto, they will return home for four games versus Detroit, Golden State, Cleveland and the Los Angeles Lakers. New Jersey is 6-7 at home this season and 3-5 away from Continental Airlines Arena. Meanwhile, the Raptors ended a four-game losing streak with Wednesday's 91-84 triumph over the Orlando Magic. No. 1 overall draft pick Andrea Bargnani had |
| Iverson on early track to start All-Star Game |
Fri Dec 15 02:27:26 2006 EST |
| le they try to trade him. Iverson has 595,200 votes, just ahead of Miami's Dwyane Wade (586,679) among Eastern Conference guards. However, if Iverson is traded to a Western Conference team, he will have some ground to make up in the voting. Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant is first among guards with 720,375 votes, followed by Houston's Tracy McGrady (668,130). Houston center Yao Ming (836,392) leads all vote-getters after the first returns. Minnesota's Kevin Garnett (453,536) tops all Wester |
| Hornets topple Lakers |
Thu Dec 7 10:27:53 2006 EST |
| Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Chris Paul led a balanced Hornets attack with 26 points and dished out 11 assists, as New Orleans/Oklahoma City snapped a five-game skid with a 105-89 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Kobe Bryant, playing despite a sprained right ankle he suffered in Monday's win over Indiana, led the Lakers with 24 points, but Los Angeles had a three- game winning streak broken and fell to 10-3 at home. "Kobe was hurting, you could see that," Hornets coach Byron Scott said. " |
| Jazz aim to tune out Kings |
Wed Nov 22 16:59:55 2006 EST |
| 17 points and 13 rebounds for Utah. The Jazz' 10-1 start eclipses the mark from 1998-99 when the team won nine of their first 10 contests before losing at Denver. The Jazz are 4-1 on the road this season. They will host Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday. Sacramento attempts to put the brakes on a two-game losing streak. All-Star Tim Duncan poured in 35 points and pulled down 14 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs cruised to a 108-99 victory over the Kings at ARCO Arena. Defensive s |
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