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- Iverson, Billups continue to star for new teams
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The Associated Press
Updated: 11/20/08 3:58 AM
- Allen Iverson has fit in well with the Detroit Pistons. Chauncey Billups has been every bit as good - or better - with the Denver Nuggets.
- Celtics able to top Knicks without Garnett
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Updated: 11/19/08 6:49 AM
- BOSTON — It was quiet — too quiet — in the Boston locker room before the game. On the floor, the Celtics managed to replace Kevin Garnett’s intensity just fine.
- James leads Cavs
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Updated: 11/19/08 6:49 AM
- EAST RUTHERFORD, N. J. — Cleveland Cavaliers superstar Le- Bron James replaced Kobe Bryant on Tuesday as the youngest player in NBA history to score 11,000 points.
- Sloan watches his Jazz grow up
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Updated: 11/16/08 5:28 AM
- Jerry Sloan has won more than 1,000 games in over 20 seasons in Utah, so he’s had plenty of good teams. None, perhaps, better than the one he has now.
- Film session inspires Cavs to victory
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Updated: 11/14/08 6:47 AM
- CLEVELAND — In the locker room at halftime, Cavaliers coach Mike Brown forced his players to watch a horror flick — highlights of their defense in the first half.
- Bulls roar back
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Updated: 11/14/08 6:47 AM
- CHICAGO — Ben Gordon scored 35 points and the Chicago Bulls roared back from an early 19- point deficit to send the Dallas Mavericks to their fourth straight loss, 98-91.
- Oden returns to action for Blazers
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Updated: 11/13/08 6:35 AM
- MIAMI — Greg Oden was a happy man, with good reason. Nearly a year and a half after being drafted, he suited up for an NBA game and didn’t get hurt.
- Celtics nip Hawks
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Updated: 11/13/08 6:35 AM
- BOSTON — Paul Pierce hit a fallaway jumper with 0.5 seconds left, scoring 34 points in all as the Boston Celtics overcame a 16-point, second-quarter deficit to beat Atlanta, 103-102, and send the Hawks to their first loss of the season.
- Knicks bomb Grizzlies
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Updated: 11/13/08 6:35 AM
- MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Wilson Chandler scored a career-high 27 points, missing only one of his 12 shots, and the New York Knicks made a franchise-record 19 three-pointers in a 132-103 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies.
- Knicks getting hang of D’Antoni’s system
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Updated: 11/10/08 6:36 AM
- NEW YORK — The first quality victory of the Mike D’Antoni era came the way the New York Knicks used to win games: with defense.
- Around the league
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Updated: 11/10/08 6:36 AM
- • Tony Parker will be out about four weeks with a sprained left ankle, a critical blow to the Spurs, who are off to their worst start in 12 years. Parker will be replaced by either rookie George Hill or 12th-year veteran Jacque Vaughn. Hill took Parker’s place against the Heat.
- Nets spoil Iverson’s debut
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Updated: 11/08/08 6:55 AM
- EAST RUTHERFORD, N. J. — Allen Iverson’s first game with Detroit turned into the best night of Devin Harris’ career.
- Obama’s victory was an emotional time for Magic
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Updated: 11/07/08 6:57 AM
- LOS ANGELES — Former Los Angeles Lakers star Magic Johnson said he and his wife “cried all night” after Barack Obama beat John McCain to become the country’s first African-American president.
- Sloan nears milestone
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Updated: 11/07/08 6:57 AM
- SALT LAKE CITY — Utah’s Jerry Sloan can become the first NBA coach to win 1,000 games with the same team when the Jazz host Oklahoma City tonight.
- Magic defeats 76ers
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Updated: 11/07/08 6:57 AM
- ORLANDO, Fla. — Hedo Turkoglu and Rashard Lewis scored 20 points apiece and the Orlando Magic overcame Dwight Howard’s foul trouble to beat the Philadelphia 76ers, 98-88.
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