The Dallas Mavericks finally have a win over one of the top four
teams headed to the Western Conference playoffs - just in time for their
own postseason push.Schneider made another good stop, coming across to
rob Milan Hejduks one-timer after Erik Johnson made a nice move to set
him up in front of the Vancouver net.Afterward, Crean explained the
Hoosiers and point guard Yogi Ferrell, in particular, had never a zone
that played quite that way.Detroit center Andre Drummond sat out his
22nd straight game with a back injury and reserve guard Will Bynum was
sidelined by a right hand strain.In the end, it was Columbus, which
still cant figure its road woes.The Kings are on the second stop of a
five-game road trip.
The NBAs Board of Governors will hear the
case on Wednesday and then announce on April 18 or 19 which group
receives the franchise.We need to work together against these guys, he
said.Another futility streak continued, as they lost their seventh
straight at home.8, 2007, when they were temporarily playing in Oklahoma
City following Hurricane Katrina.19, while going 2 for 13 from the
floor - missing all eight attempts from long range.Thats more of a
disappointment," coach Mike DAntoni said.
1 percent and had scored
with a man advantage in five straight contests before failing to
convert on three chances against the Islanders.The Spurs, winners of
five straight at home, follow this contest by hosting the Los Angeles
Clippers on Friday before Sundays showdown with league-best Miami, which
is riding a 27-game winning streak.While Los Angeles defense has been
virtually nonexistent during its road skid, the Hornets have stepped it
up defensively during their winning streak, allowing an average of
85.New York 16-14-3 couldnt build on a 5-2 win over Philadelphia in its
previous game, losing 3-0 at Ottawa to give it a 3-5-1 mark in its past
nine.
Ellis has scored at least 20 points in 13 of 15 games
overall, and averaged 22.PRINCE SHINES"Theyre playing for something,
too, and theyre a little beat up, like we are.World Peace stayed in the
locker room in the second half because he felt fluid in his left knee.I
didnt tell her the first two times because I knew shed make me stop
playing basketball, he said.He fainted again in the fall while playing
at Middle Georgia College in Cochran, and thats when his mother found
out.
9 seconds left, World Peace threw away an inbounds pass and
Curry lobbed to Andrew Bogut for an alley-oop over Bryant, who just
walked through the tunnel behind the basket and into the locker room as
his team inbounded the ball.The Warriors hold a 4 1/2-game lead on the
Lakers in the Pacific Division standings, the largest advantage over
their California rivals at this point of the season since 1994.The
21-game run is the longest current streak in the NBA of one opponent
beating another and the second-longest ever for the Lakers, behind their
24-game streak over the Kansas City/Sacramento Kings between 1983-88.It
was a difficult match because Montpellier has many qualities.Eleven of
those passes turned into assists in the first half alone against the
Nuggets, who finished with four fewer Insanity Workout Calendar
assists than Roberts.Isaiah Thomas added 23 points and eight assists to
help the Kings win for only the second time in their past 14 games in
Phoenix."We just got to maintain our poise and just think about
execution and what were going to do," said Kobe Bryant, who scored 36 on
Monday.
Russ Smith matched his career high with 31 points to lead
three Cardinals in double figures, and top-seeded Louisville showed it
can win close games, too, beating Oregon 77-69 on Friday night."Its
something different every day," coach Ron Rolston said of the teams
struggles on the penalty kill.After falling two wins short of their own
expectations, making their first Final Four trip 2002, the Hoosiers
headed home after Thursdays stinging loss to Syracuse trying to keep
this loss in perspective.After their two NCAA tournament victories in
Philadelphia, the Eagles arrived home early Monday morning.The Grizzlies
have already clinched a playoff spot with the fifth-best record in the
West.
The Hoosiers and their fans just didnt think theyd be facing
this dilemma until sometime in April, but their worst performance of
the season came at exactly the wrong moment and against Syracuses zone
defense that exposed some of the flaws Indiana must get fixed if they
intend to make a deeper tourney run next season.Earlier in March, the
Heat almost saw their run halted at 15 games until James hit a lay-up
with just three seconds to play, securing Miami a 97-96 win.His injury
is the latest in a slew of injuries to beset the Lakers this year.You
got to look at what teams are doing against us in terms of spreading us
out and rolling the big, and now we collapse and were releasing the
shooters.
The Sharks have moved from ninth place to seventh in the
Western Conference with the three wins this week, all coming after
general manager Doug Wilson dealt bruising defender Douglas Murray to
Pittsburgh for two draft picks.The Grizzlies have already clinched a
playoff spot with the fifth-best record in the West.He goes into the
Masters having missed his last two cuts.It was an emphatic statement
after the Cardinal struggled in the Pac-12 Conference tournament title
game and didnt look overly dominant in a first-round win over No.Nocioni
lifts Caja as Panathinaikos advanceSuspended for 20 games by the league
after testing positive for methenolone, an anabolic steroid, Turkoglu
is eligible to take the court again on Wednesday.
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