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Hornets 97, Thunder 92
The New Orleans Hornets continued to play well as they faced the Oklahoma City Thunder. Chris Paul hit a driving lay-up with 11 seconds left to put the Hornets up 95 to 92. The Thunder tried to answer back but Russell Westbrook’s three-pointer fell short. Despite not having his best game shooting, Chris Paul finished with 14 points and 13 assists and David West played a solid game scoring 19 points and grabbing 8 rebounds. Kevin Durant’s led all scorers with 27 points on seven of fifteen …
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Boston 112, Miami 106 (OT)
What a game tonight! I don’t know what any of you guys were doing, but if you missed the end of this game, it is a regret you will have to live with.
Miami has been struggling of late, and the Celtics face their worst injury trouble since bringing both Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen two short years ago. However, the C’s obtained Rajon Rondo and Pierce back for tonight’s game and boy, did they need them.
The game was back and forth throughout, each team bestowing masterful …
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Nuggets 123, Warriors 122
The Nuggets were without Melo, Billups and the Birdman yet again, but the Nuggets still managed to win the game with 0.4 seconds left. JR Smith took about a 40-footer, pumped faked and was fouled. it sent JR to the line who hit the first 2 free throws to put the Nuggets up 1 and missed the last one on purpose. Ty Lawson continues to impress with 21 points and 8 assists but left the game with what appeared to be a sprained ankle. Joey Graham also …
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Pacers 97, Magic 90
When I saw that the fans voted for this game on NBAtv I thought to myself, “What a horrible game to pick. Without Granger and Murphy the Pacers have no chance.” Boy was I wrong! This is the beauty of the NBA in the regular season. Any team can be any other team despite their records. The Indiana Pacers were able to limit Dwight Howard to six shots (2-6 from the field) and kept him in foul trouble all night. Roy Hibbert provided the aggressiveness that this …
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Heat 92, Hawks 75
In tonight’s NBATV special, the Hawks came out incredibly flat, while the Heat came out firing on all cylinders and never looked back. Miami had a 16 point lead entering the second quarter, while Michael Beasley poured in 20 of his 22 total points in the first half. In the second half, Dwyane Wade finished the deal with 28 points and 8 rebounds. The bad news for Atlanta is that they’ve now lost four straight.
Jamal Crawford had a solid 23 points off the bench, but it obviously wasn’t …
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Sixers 108, Nuggets 105
In their second meeting since the return of Allen Iverson to Philadelphia, the Sixers held off a late surge by the Nuggets to win at the Pepsi Center.
Despite having an 8 point lead in the final minutes of the fourth quarter, some big shots by Ty Lawson (23 points) ended up putting the Nuggets within 1 point with seconds to go. After a Willie Green missed the second free throw, Andre Iguodala came up with a huge offensive board, sending him to the line. After he missed …
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Charlotte 91, Cleveland 88
Holy (explicit), the Bobcats are 2-0 on the road this year.
After starting 1-14 on the road this season, the Bobcats (14-18) have won two in a row against quality opponents: Miami on Friday night, and Cleveland (27-9) tonight, shockingly, after Cleveland looked unstoppable. LeBron James dropped 29 points, grabbed 7 boards, & dished out 6 assists with Mo Williams added 27 of his own. When the combination of the two supply scoring like that, they don’t lose, but not tonight.
The Bobcats get a huge win amd add …
