Sixers pull shockers in Game 3 win over Pistons
Philadelphia seizes a 2-1 series edge with a 95 to 75 rout of Detroit as Andre Miller scores 28 and Samuel Dalembert adds 22 points and 16 rebounds. The Sixers dominate from the start, never letting Detroit mount a serious run.
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Pistons Collapse Against 76ers In Game Four
Detroit shot poorly and committed 25 turnovers after leading the league in miscues, as Philadelphia forced 29 points off turnovers and dominated the paint. Richard Hamilton led Detroit with 23 points, while Tayshaun Prince added 18. McDyess left with a broken nose in the third quarter. Game 4 heads to Philadelphia on Sunday with McDyess possibly out.
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Suns on brink after Spurs win
In Phoenix, the Spurs dominated the Suns 115-99 to take a 3-0 series lead. Tony Parker exploded for a career high 41 points and 12 assists as San Antonio extended its playoff win streak to nine and 13 of 14 dating to last season. No team has recovered from 0-3 in a series.
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Spurs 115 Suns 99 in San Antonio thriller
Spurs top Suns 115 99 as Parker leads with 41 points. Duncan adds 23 and Ginobili 20 while Stoudemire powers Phoenix with 28 points and 11 rebounds. Rebounds 43 48. assists 21 20. fouls 26 17.
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Playoff glance shows series leads after Friday games
Philadelphia beat Detroit 95 75 to lead 2 1 in their series while Dallas 97 87 and New Orleans 2 1 over their rivals. San Antonio 115 99 over Phoenix gives the Spurs a 3 0 edge. Upcoming games include Orlando at Toronto Denver at L A Lakers, and Boston at Atlanta.
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How former Jayhawks fared
Jacque Vaughn of San Antonio scored 0 points from 0-1 field goals and 0-0 free throws. Julian Wright of New Orleans scored 2 points from 0-0 field goals and 0-0 free throws.
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Mavericks Dominate Hornets In Key Game 3 Victory
Dallas held New Orleans to 6-for-30 shooting from Chris Paul and David West as Dirk Nowitzki led the Mavs to a 97-87 win. The home crowd helped Dallas rebound in the series, stifling the Hornets into a playoff-nervous performance.
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Mavericks Edge Hornets In New Orleans Thriller
Dallas beat New Orleans 97 87 as Dirk Nowitzki scored 32 with 19 rebounds and six assists. Marion and Terry contributed scoring while New Orleans J R Paul led with 10 assists and 16 points. The win trims Dallas’ deficit to one game in the standings.
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Pierce Cleared For Game 3 After Back Stiffness
Celtics veteran Paul Pierce practiced fully after a scare from a Friday session and is expected to play without limits in Game 3 against the Hawks. Doc Rivers checked in on Pierce, who said his back was stiff but fine after a fall in Game 2.
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76ers Coach Cheeks Fined for Abusing Officials
Philadelphia coach Maurice Cheeks was fined 25000 dollars by the NBA after Game 2 of the 76ers playoff series with Detroit. He was cited for verbal abuse of officials and for not leaving the court after the game.
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Hill earns Joe Dumars trophy for sportsmanship again
Phoenix Suns star Grant Hill wins the Joe Dumars trophy for outstanding sportsmanship, the first player to claim the honor twice after also winning it in 2005 with Orlando. The award is decided by a vote of NBA players.
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Arenas Expects to Play With Knee Injury for Game 4
Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas said he expects to play in Sundays Game 4 against the Cleveland Cavaliers despite a knee setback. An MRI before Game 3 showed a surgically repaired left knee has a bone bruise and a pinched nerve after two days of missed practice.
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Commissioner Stern OK with SuperSonics move
NBA Commissioner David Stern says a court order can only delay the Sonics relocation briefly. The team is moving to Oklahoma City, with a relocation decision pending and potential implications for the 2008 season.
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