These didn’t look like two teams trying to lose. Jamal Crawford scored 24 points, including the go-ahead jumper with about 2 1/2 minutes left in overtime, and the New York Knicks ended their longest home losing streak in nearly 45 years by beating the Miami Heat 103-96 on Wednesday night. The Heat have the worst [...]
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Lawrence Frank enjoys watching the New Jersey Nets run up and down the court and win games with triple-digit scores as much as anyone. Getting to the playoffs is going to take a little defense, and the Nets continue to search for that, even in victory. Devin Harris had 22 points and a career-best 15 [...]
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Charlotte Bobcats forward Gerald Wallace is the first to admit that he’s not quite playing his best basketball yet. But a 98-percent Wallace was more than the Miami Heat could handle Saturday. Wallace scored 26 points, Jason Richardson had 24, and the Bobcats held off an early fourth-quarter rally to beat the Heat 94-82 and [...]
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The Los Angeles Lakers lost a starting center who accounts for nearly 20 points a game, then lost their edge despite Kobe Bryant’s best efforts. Chris Paul had 27 points and 17 assists to help the New Orleans Hornets beat the Lakers 108-98 Friday night in what could prove to be a costly game for [...]
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After a big win against the Dallas Mavericks, the San Antonio Spurs might have taken the Milwaukee Bucks lightly. Manu Ginobili scored 30 points and hit a 17-footer with 13.2 seconds left to give San Antonio a 96-94 victory Saturday night over the Milwaukee Bucks, the Spurs’ eighth straight victory. “We are disappointed,” Ginobili said [...]
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