Heat Win Game 2 Behind Wade Late Power
Miami Heat squeeze past Chicago Bulls 115-108 to take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference first round. Dwyane Wade shaved head for playoffs scores 21 with late jumper and a key block, while Jason Williams and Shaquille O Neal add 22 each. Antoine Walker 17 points 10 rebounds as Bulls rally falls short.
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Bulls lose two game lead in playoff series at Miami
Chicago fell to Miami 115 108 as Hinrich scored 29 and Deng 14 while Posey and Wade led the Heat. The Bulls, despite early momentum, faced long odds after a 2-0 series start. Wade urged focus on the next game as Miami seized home court.
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Clippers Take 2-0 Lead With 98-87 Win Over Nuggets
Los Angeles built a 32-13 first-quarter lead and never trailed, Mobley totaling 21 points while Brand had 19 points and 11 rebounds. Cassell 13, Maggette 12, Kaman 10, Nuggets’ Anthony limited by early foul trouble before finishing with 16 in the second half.
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Clippers Top Nuggets 98 87 In Denver
Denver led by Anthony 16 and Camby 16 while Buckner and Boykins added double digits. Mobley paced the Clippers with 21 points as Cassell dished 11 assists and Mobley collected 9 rebounds for a 98 87 road win before 18 794 fans.
Artest Suspended One Game For Forearm Hit On Ginobili
New York Ron Artest of the Sacramento Kings received a one game suspension without pay for striking Manu Ginobili of the San Antonio Spurs with a forearm during Saturdays 122-88 Spurs win. The league announced the ruling on Monday and Artest will miss Game 2 of the Western Conference series. He missed postseason action last season after an earlier suspension for a detroit brawl while with Indiana.
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Haslem suspended after ejection in Game 1
Miami forward Udonis Haslem was suspended for Game 2 of the Heat Bulls first round series after he threw his mouthpiece toward referee Joey Crawford following an ejection in Game 1. Haslem apologized but will miss the second game as Miami plays shorthanded with Alonzo Mourning sidelined.
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