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| Mavs try to thwart Thunder in Dallas |
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02/27/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - After opening up an important homestand in fine fashion, the Dallas Mavericks shoot for another win over the Oklahoma City Thunder when the two teams square off at the American Airlines Center this evening. Dallas maintained its grasp on the eighth and final playoff seed in the Western Conference with Wednesday's 116-96 victory over Milwaukee. Josh Howard led the charge with 27 points and Jason Kidd compiled 19 points with nine assists in the win. The Mavericks now own a two-game advantage o |
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| Howard leads Mavs past Bucks |
NBA Basketball |
02/26/2009 |
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| Dallas, TX (MySportsbook) - Josh Howard finished with 27 points and seven rebounds, as the Dallas Mavericks blew out the Milwaukee Bucks, 116-96, at American Airlines Center. Jason Kidd added 19 points, nine assists and five boards for Dallas, which rebounded from a loss Tuesday at San Antonio. The Mavericks got 18 points and 11 rebounds off the bench from Brandon Bass, and Dirk Nowitzki finished with 14 points. "He's getting healthy again," Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle said of Howard. "He turned his a |
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| Duncan sits again with right quad ailment |
NBA Basketball |
02/25/2009 |
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| s second straight game Wednesday due to right quadriceps tendinitis, as San Antonio crushed the Trail Blazers, 99-84. He is officially considered day-to-day with the injury. Duncan missed his first game this season on Tuesday in a 93-76 win over the Dallas Mavericks. The former Wake Forest standout has team-leading averages of 20.7 points, 10.7 rebounds, 1.9 blocks and a .518 field-goal percentage this season over 53 games. The Spurs are also without guard Manu Ginobili, who is out for an undisclosed amount of |
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| Duncan to sit again with right quad ailment |
NBA Basketball |
02/25/2009 |
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| second straight game Wednesday due to right quadriceps tendinitis when San Antonio hosts the Portland Trail Blazers. He is officially considered day-to-day with the injury. Duncan missed his first game this season on Tuesday in a 93-76 win over the Dallas Mavericks. The former Wake Forest standout has team-leading averages of 20.7 points, 10.7 rebounds, 1.9 blocks and a .518 field-goal percentage this season over 53 games. The Spurs are also without guard Manu Ginobili, who is out for an undisclosed amount of |
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| Mavs open homestand vs. Bucks |
NBA Basketball |
02/25/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Dallas Mavericks will be hoping to solidify their playoff standing when the team begins an important three-game homestand with tonight's showdown versus the Milwaukee Bucks. Dallas enters tonight's play leading hard-charging Phoenix by just one game for the eighth and final postseason berth in the Western Conference. The Suns closed the gap with last night's victory over Charlotte, while the Mavericks were dealt a 93-76 loss at rival San Antonio on Tuesday. Despite playing without perenn |
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| Spurs return to Alamo City to host Mavs |
NBA Basketball |
02/24/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - With their annual "Rodeo Road Trip" in the rear-view mirror, the San Antonio Spurs will welcome their Southwest Division rivals, the Dallas Mavericks, to the Alamo City for the opener of a three-game homestand. The Spurs finished their annual trek in winning fashion on Saturday when Roger Mason burned his former team by scoring 25 points to lead San Antonio to a 98-67 rout of the lowly Washington Wizards. Mason, who played for the Wizards from 2006-08 before signing as a free agent with the |
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| Rockets resume homestand vs. Bobcats |
NBA Basketball |
02/22/2009 |
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| ) - The Houston Rockets will continue their six-game homestand Sunday versus the Charlotte Bobcats at the Toyota Center. Houston has won the first three tests of the residency and four of five overall, including Friday's 93-86 victory over the rival Dallas Mavericks. Yao Ming finished with 22 points and 13 rebounds, while Aaron Brooks tallied 19 points, six rebounds and eight assists in a winning cause. Luis Scola had 15 points and 15 rebounds, and Ron Artest ended with 17 points for the Rockets, who won their |
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| Mavericks score 70 in first half, dominate the Kings |
NBA Basketball |
02/22/2009 |
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| Dallas, TX (MySportsbook) - James Singleton had a season-high 19 points and 12 rebounds off the bench, as the Dallas Mavericks used a 70-point first half to cruise past the Sacramento Kings, 116-95. Josh Howard and Brandon Bass each scored a team-high 20 points for Dallas, which recorded its highest-scoring half of the season. The Mavs rebounded from a 93-86 loss at Houston on Friday, as Jason Kidd added 11 points and 11 assists in the win. "Coach gave me a chance tonight, and he always tells me to stay read |
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| Kings try to halt losing streak in Dallas |
NBA Basketball |
02/21/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The lowly Sacramento Kings will try to end a 10-game road losing streak to the Dallas Mavericks when the two teams collide this evening at American Airlines Center. Sacramento hasn't won in Dallas since a 110-109 victory on February 4 of the 2002-03 campaign. The Kings have lost two of three overall meetings to the Mavericks this season and are 4-14 in the past 18 contests between the teams. The Kings are shooting for back-to-back wins for the first time since winning three in a row from Nov |
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| Stackhouse returns from three-month injury |
NBA Basketball |
02/21/2009 |
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| Houston, TX (MySportsbook) - Dallas Mavericks guard Jerry Stackhouse returned to play against Houston on Friday after being sidelined for three months due to a right foot injury. Stackhouse missed 40 games due to right plantar fasciitis and before Friday had played in just eight contests this season, averaging 5.3 points. Friday marked his first game since November 14 against Orlando and he was scoreless in nearly 8 1/2 minutes of court time as the Mavericks lost, 93-86. The Mavericks are already without gua |
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