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Okafor, May help improved Bobcats send the struggling Thunder to another loss, 103-97
AP Sports WriterCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) _ Sean May was tired — again. Only this time, May had finally been effective for the Bobcats after months of slogging up the court in poor shape following knee surgery. So with May breathing heavy as he was taken out midway...Tags: Michael Jordan, Emeka Okafor, Basketball, Jason Richardson, National Basketball Association
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Durant scores 30 points to help Thunder snap 14-game losing streak
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) _ Kevin Durant scored 30 points, and Jeff Green added 22 to help the Oklahoma City Thunder snap a 14-game losing streak with a 111-103 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night. The victory was Oklahoma City's first on...Tags: Joe Smith, Minnesota, Oklahoma City, Desmond Mason, O.J. Mayo
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Russell Westbrook is having ups and downs
It's hard to make the Clippers' Mike Taylor look slow -- or maybe less fast -- but fellow rookie Russell Westbrook of the Oklahoma City Thunder pulled it off early in the second quarter Wednesday night. His fastbreak, with Taylor in pursuit, culminated...Tags: Mike Taylor, Baron Davis, Boston Bruins, Basketball, National Basketball Association
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Facing Elton Brand is nothing special for Clippers' Baron Davis
Man hugs, real hugs and mutual admiration take place between opponents just before an NBA tipoff. All this male bonding and all that's missing are the cigars.
Which brings us to the Clippers' Baron Davis and the 76ers' Elton Brand. So will they hug,...Tags: Chris Kaman, Philadelphia 76ers, Baron Davis, Cuttino Mobley, Basketball
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Scorecard needed for these NBA lineups
A weekly look at five talking points that have the league buzzing: 1. For starters. More than a few opening-night lineups necessitated double-takes. The Warriors, for example, after the free-agent loss of Baron Davis and in the injury absence of...Tags: Coby Karl, O.J. Mayo, Charlie Villanueva, Kenyon Martin, Al Harrington
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Written, directed and starring Andrew Bynum
It was early January all over again, with a healthy Andrew Bynum dominating the middle and the Lakers winning with ease.
Bynum's outburst Friday night against Oklahoma City was the closest thing yet to the kid whose game came to be cherished by Lakers...Tags: Phil Jackson, Pau Gasol, David Lee, Derek Fisher, Lamar Odom
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Ford helps Pacers roll by Thunder
The Associated PressT.J. Ford had 24 points and 10 assists to help the Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 107-99 on Monday night. Ford scored 11 points in the final period as Indiana (3-3) pulled away. Danny Granger added 20 points and seven rebounds for the...Tags: Basketball, Jeff Foster, Indiana Pacers
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Sam Smith's NBA mailbag
I really don't have any comment on your " NBA Power Rankings" blog. I just like reminding you that you have a blog. I'm sorry -- I guess I just have a cruel streak. --Craig Berry, Park Forest, Ill. I am not a blogger! OK, it's time to explain this. I...Tags: Jamal Crawford, Newspaper and Magazine, Kwame Brown, New York Knicks, New York Times
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Ask Sam Smith
With Kobe Bryant now saying he wants to be traded what are the chances that the Bulls can swing a deal for him, since he was considering the Bulls when he opted out of his contract a few years ago? What would it take? Would you trade Deng to get him? --...Tags: Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency, Kevin Garnett, Police, Prisons
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Movie review: 'The Salon'
Tribune arts critic2 stars (out of four) In fairness to "The Salon," which seems a kind of afterthought to the "Barbershop" twosome, this new movie, written and directed by Mark Brown, actually dates back to the late '80s, when Shelly Garrett launched his "Beauty Shop,"...Tags: Carl Craig, Personal Service, Anna Nicole Smith, Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups
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Larry Brown fired, replaced by Isiah
Newsday Staff CorrespondentLast summer, Knicks owner James Dolan and team president Isiah Thomas promised Larry Brown the world and lavished an NBA-record five-year, $50-million coaching contract upon him in the hope the 65-year-old Hall of Famer could return the franchise to...Tags: Jalen Rose, Kevin Garnett, James Dolan, Steve Francis, Government
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Albuquerque regional preview
1. WASHINGTON Huskies Pac-10 winner Location: Seattle. Record: 27-5. RPI: 3. Record against field: 9-4. Road record: 6-5. Record in last 10: 8-2. Impressive victories: Nov. 25, Utah, 78-71; Nov. 27, Alabama, 79-76; Beat Arizona twice. Disturbing losses:...Tags: Philadelphia Eagles, Sport Climbing, Students, National Collegiate Athletic Association, John Stockton
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