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Orlando Magic beat Timberwolves 100-89
Sentinel Staff WriterThe Orlando Magic needed a feel-good night after being pounded in their last game by the defending champion Boston Celtics. Welcome to Amway Arena, Minnesota. The Magic (14-5) drilled the woeful Timberwolves (4-13) 100-89 on Wednesday night, riding 20-...Tags: Keith Bogans, National Basketball Association, Houston Rockets, Major League Baseball, Baseball
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UConn's Walker Is Quick
STORRS — He has played only five games and the college freshman who is supposed to be faster than anybody already has discovered he isn't the fastest fish in the sea. Kemba Walker put on the snorkeling gear with his UConn teammates Tuesday,...Tags: ESPN, Caron Butler, Allen Iverson, University of Connecticut, National Basketball Association
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NBA Connecticut Connection
The Hartford CourantNBA CONNECTICUT CONNECTION ++++++++++++++++++++ || Statistics of state players in the NBA (through Friday): || || Player || State tie || Team || G || MPG || FG || RPG || APG || PPG || || Ray Allen || UConn || Celtics || 10 || 35.3 || 43.8 || 5.5 || 2.7...Tags: Donyell Marshall, Marcus Williams, Caron Butler, Richard Hamilton, Marcus Camby
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Orton Among Elite Recruits At Camp Calhoun
Courant Staff Write— Much like the famous NBA players they hope to one day become, coveted high school recruits are jet-setters of the basketball world. They travel state to state, sometimes country to country, bouncing from one camp or showcase or tournament to...Tags: Nike Incorporated, Caron Butler, Ohio State University, Physical Fitness, University of Connecticut
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Former Players Boost Calhoun's Spirits, Recruitment
Courant Staff WriterThese are trying days for UConn coach Jim Calhoun, who appreciates a boost to his spirit now more than usual. He's in the seventh and final week of radiation treatments that followed surgery May 6 to remove a cancerous growth from the right side of his...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Caron Butler, University of Connecticut, National Basketball Association, Jim Calhoun
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Magic bounce back in Phily
Sentinel Staff WriterIf this really is a post-all-star-game trend, expect the Orlando Magic to have a difficult time guarding the Sacramento Kings on Sunday. This is simply because the Magic's defense has gone from solid to awful to solid again, this time holding the...Tags: Andre Miller, Hedo Turkoglu, Ben Wallace, Carlos Arroyo, Amway Arena
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Bulls cough it up to 76ers
Tribune reporterBen Gordon screamed in frustration. Luol Deng waved off reporters. Drew Gooden uttered something unprintable. Kirk Hinrich ducked out a door, perhaps in search of Louis Williams. The speedy 76ers guard, along with Rodney Carney, Andre Iguodala and...Tags: Luol Deng, Larry Hughes, Drew Gooden, United Center, Tyrus Thomas
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Crawford gets best of James this time
Tribune staff reporterA particularly loud and annoying round of indoor fireworks sent an unsuspecting Jamal Crawford diving for cover behind a teammate during pregame introductions Friday night. That marked the last time Crawford looked overmatched or unprepared for a...Tags: LeBron James, Kendall Gill, Chicago Bulls, Basketball, Antonio Davis
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Finally, road show's a hit
Tribune staff reporterATLANTA-- Leon Smith made his NBA debut Thursday night, and there's no question that his road has been tough. The Bulls know that drill, albeit in a more trivial manner. Like Smith, the Bulls were rewarded for their perseverance when they snapped an 18-...Tags: Ron Mercer, Dion Glover, Shareef Abdur-Rahim, National Basketball Association, Leon Smith
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2nd-quarter meltdown
Tribune staff reporterPick a mood, any mood. Glass half-full mood? The Bulls rallied from a 25-point third-quarter deficit to grab a fourth-quarter lead against the Bucks on Wednesday night. Glass half-empty mood? The Bulls were outscored 42-14 in the second quarter—42-14!...Tags: Anthony Mason, Donyell Marshall, Toni Kukoc, Chicago Bulls, Basketball
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Williams Makes Oral Commitment
The Hartford CourantMarcus Williams apparently has decided not to wait. The 6-foot-3 guard from Los Angeles made an oral commitment to UConn Sunday morning, according to his father, Kelly Williams. Williams, who is ranked among the top 40 high school players in the...Tags: Schools, Nike Incorporated, High Schools, Marcus Williams, Josh Boone
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Huskies Look For Early Commitments
The Hartford CourantUConn has chased prospects into the spring and summer the past two years and been the better for it. First there was Emeka Okafor. Then Marcus White. But having available scholarships this late in the recruiting process is not an easy way to keep the...Tags: Donyell Marshall, Nike Incorporated, Marcus Williams, Awards and Prizes, College of William and Mary
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