All Star Voting Set for Sunday in New Orleans
Eastern Conference leading vote getters include Kevin Garnett LeBron James and Chris Bosh with players from Boston Cleveland Milwaukee and Detroit among top forwards guards and centers. Western Conference tallies feature Carmelo Anthony Tim Duncan Dirk Nowitzki and Shaquille ONeal with multiple stars across Dallas Houston Phoenix and Seattle.
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Caron Butler
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Hedo Turkoglu
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Tayshatin Prince
Detroit
Rashard Lewis
Antawn Jamison
Dwyane Wade
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Jason Kidd
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Gilbert Arenas
Chauncey Billups
Michael Redd
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Joe Johnson
Atlanta
Andre Iguodala
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Tim Duncan
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Dirk Nowitzki
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Carlos Boozer
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Shawn Marion
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Shane Battier
Houston
Luis Scola
Kevin Durant
Seattle
Grant Hill
Calendar of NBA events and deadlines
A series of key dates for a season including January 7-10 day contracts, January 10 guaranteed contracts, February 17 All-Star Game in New Orleans, February 21 trading deadline at 2 p.m., April 9-12 Portsmouth Invitational in Portsmouth Virginia, April 16 regular season ends, April 17 playoff rosters set, April 19 playoffs begin, April 27 early entry eligibility deadline, June 16 early entry withdrawal, and June 26 NBA Draft in New York.
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Thursday NBA Scores: Cleveland, Phoenix, Boston Win
Cleveland beat Dallas 88 to 81 while Phoenix defeated Los Angeles Clippers 108 to 88 and Boston topped Seattle 104 to 96 in Thursday games.
NBA Tonight Schedule With 14 Emerald Matchups
A full slate of games features New Orleans at Charlotte, Orlando at Miami, Washington at New Jersey, Houston at Memphis, Indiana at Detroit, Milwaukee at Chicago, Toronto at San Antonio, L A Clippers at Phoenix, Philadelphia at Sacramento, Minnesota at Portland, Utah at L A Lakers, and Denver at Golden State. Timings range from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
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Tracy McGrady
Steve Nash
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Manu Ginobili
Jason Terry
Baron Davis
Chris Paul
Tony Parker
Jerry Stackhouse
Yao Ming
Amaré Stoudemire
Erick. Dampler
Marcus Camby
Pau. Gasol
Mehmet Okur
LaMarcus Aldridge
Tyson Chandler
Andris Bledrins
Chris Kaman
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Washington
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Weekend NBA Schedule Sat Games Across East and West
Saturday NBA slate features Atlanta at Dallas at noon Detroit at Indiana 6 p.m. Charlotte at Orlando 6 p.m. Miami at Washington 6 p.m. Cleveland at New Orleans 7 p.m. Toronto at Houston 7:30 p.m. New Jersey at Milwaukee 7:30 p.m. Boston at Utah 8 p.m. Minnesota at Seattle 9 p.m.
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How former Jayhawks fared
Nick Collison of Seattle scored 4 points on 2 of 6 from the floor with no free throws. Drew Gooden of Cleveland had 7 points on 2 of 11 shooting and 3 of 4 at the line. Paul Pierce of Boston top scored with 37 points on 11 of 27 from the field and 10 of 11 at the line. Scot Pollard of Boston contributed 0 points with no shooting.
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Cavaliers Rally Past Mavericks In Brutal Conference Showdown
LeBron James led Cleveland with 24 points as the Cavaliers avenged an opener loss at Dallas. Nowitzki posted 19 points and 20 rebounds for the Mavericks, who shot 36.5 percent and missed key three pointers late. Stoudemire starred for Phoenix in a 108-88 win over the Clippers, while Boston edged Seattle 104-96 behind Paul Pierce's 37 points.
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Bulls promote assistant Boylan to interim head coach
Jim Boylan was named interim head coach of the Chicago Bulls after the firing of Scott Skiles. The 14 year NBA veteran has coached as an assistant under Skiles and aims to tighten rotations and define roles as the team battles 9 17 start.
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Side of Artest overshadowed by gun violence and family
By Michael Wallace. The piece argues perspective is key as athletes face risk and charity. It highlights Jamaal Tinsley and Ron Artest amid late night incidents, noting Artest’s trips to Indianapolis for his daughter Diamond’s cancer treatment and other athletes’ family medical issues.
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