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| Magic edge Grizzlies, but remain behind Celtics |
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04/08/2009 |
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| Orlando, FL (MySportsbook) - Hedo Turkoglu poured in a game-high 20 points and dished out seven assists, as the Southeast Division-champion Orlando Magic used a strong fourth quarter to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies, 81-78, at Amway Arena. Dwight Howard added 14 points and 13 rebounds for the Magic, who bounced back from a 93-83 loss at Houston on Tuesday. J.J. Redick ended with nine points off the bench for the victors. "I think all around we had an off night until that fourth quarter," Turkoglu said. "We got |
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| Hawks make a stop in Milwaukee |
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04/08/2009 |
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| t round. The Hawks last held home-court advantage in a playoff series in 1999. The Bucks, meanwhile, have collapsed late in the season, losing eight of nine to fall out of the playoff hunt. Most recently, Rudy Gay went 10-of-17 for 26 points, as the Memphis Grizzlies defeated Milwaukee, 107-102, on Saturday. Charlie Bell helped the Bucks with 23 points, eight rebounds and five assists, with 15 of those points coming on five three-pointers. Richard Jefferson added 24, Charlie Villanueva had 14, while Ramon Sessio |
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| Magic, Grizzlies clash in Orlando |
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04/08/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Southeast Division-champion Orlando Magic will play three of their last five games of the regular season at home, starting with Wednesday's showdown with the Memphis Grizzlies in the opener of a quick two- game residency at Amway Arena. The Magic will also welcome New Jersey to town on the current homestand and will later host Charlotte. Orlando, which owns a remarkable 30-8 mark as the host in 2008-09, is a game behind Boston for the second seed in the East and five behind Cleveland for |
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| Outlaw's late shot lifts Trail Blazers over Memphis |
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04/08/2009 |
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| Memphis, TN (MySportsbook) - Travis Outlaw banked in the go-ahead basket with 13.3 seconds left in regulation, as Portland rallied for a 96-93 comeback victory to finish off a season sweep of the Memphis Grizzlies. Portland, which trailed by as many as 18 points in the game, is currently a half-game behind Houston for the fourth seed in the West after its fifth victory in six games. The Trail Blazers also stayed a game ahead of New Orleans but have tough battles with the Spurs and the Lakers on the horizon. B |
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| Grizzlies down Bucks |
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04/05/2009 |
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| Milwaukee, WI (MySportsbook) - Rudy Gay went 10-of-17 for 26 points, as the Memphis Grizzlies defeated Milwaukee, 107-102, dealing the Bucks an almost fatal blow to their playoff hopes. After Detroit lost to Philadelphia earlier in the day, the Bucks are teetering on the brink of elimination. Milwaukee needs to win each of its remaining games, have the Pistons lose all of their remaining games, as well as getting help from several other teams. Mike Conley added 17 points, nine assists and six rebounds for the |
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| Bucks clash with Grizzlies at Bradley Center |
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04/04/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Two teams playing out the string hookup in Beer City Saturday when the Milwaukee Bucks host the Memphis Grizzlies at the Bradley Center. The Bucks are coming off a loss in Philadelphia on Thursday after Lou Williams scored 21 points and Andre Iguodala netted 20, as Philadelphia improved its seeding for a possible playoff spot with a 105-95 win over the Bucks, putting a dent in Milwaukee's own chances for a postseason berth. Ramon Sessions, coming off his first career triple-double in a home l |
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| Gay and Grizzlies slip past Mavericks |
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04/04/2009 |
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| Memphis, TN (MySportsbook) - Rudy Gay finished with 27 points and 10 rebounds, as the Memphis Grizzlies pulled away for a 107-102 win over the Dallas Mavericks. Mike Conley added 25 points and five assists for Memphis, which has won three in a row. The Grizzlies have won four of their last five, following a period in which they had two victories in 19 contests. O.J. Mayo had 19 points and nine boards in the win. "Big win," Conley said. "It might not mean anything for us this year for playoffs or anything like |
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| Grizzlies beat Wizards in battle of also-rans |
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04/02/2009 |
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| Memphis, TN (MySportsbook) - Mike Conley finished with 22 points and nailed several clutch free throws in the final minute to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 112-107 victory over the Washington Wizards. Rudy Gay netted 25 points, while Marc Gasol and O.J. Mayo added 18 points apiece for Memphis, which has won three of four following a five-game skid. "It is a definite sign of growth," said Conley. "Guys stepped in and really made big plays on the defensive end, more so than the offensive end." Caron Butler lo |
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| Warriors welcome Grizzlies to Oakland |
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03/30/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Two of the Western Conference's also-rans continue playing out the string on Monday when the Golden State Warriors open up a three-game homestand by welcoming the Memphis Grizzlies to ORACLE Arena. The Warriors are coming off a woeful 0-4 road trip. Carmelo Anthony had a game-best 31 points to lead the Denver Nuggets in a 129-116 rout of Golden State in the finale of the trek on Saturday. Jamal Crawford donated 30 points and Kelenna Azubuike 21 for the Warriors, who are a miserable 6-32 on th |
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| Surging Blazers blast Grizzlies |
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03/29/2009 |
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| Portland, OR (MySportsbook) - Brandon Roy notched 21 points, eight rebounds and four assists and the Portland Trail Blazers had an easy time disposing of the Memphis Grizzlies in an 86-66 decision. LaMarcus Aldridge chipped in 18 points and seven boards, and Greg Oden donated 12 points while pulling down nine caroms for Portland, which has won five of seven overall and sit 1 1/2 games behind Northwest Division-leading Denver. O.J. Mayo netted 12 points and five assists to pace the Grizzlies, who missed all ei |
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