Indiana Triumphs 116 Over New Jersey 111 On Scoreboard
The Indiana Pacers edged the New Jersey Nets 116 to 111 in a high scoring matchup. Portland defeated Toronto 114 to 90 while New York beat Boston 96 to 88. Vancouver topped Miami 91 to 87 as Sacramento won 111 to 107 versus Cleveland. Milwaukee led Atlanta 116 to 113, Minnesota fell to San Antonio 88 to 103, Seattle beat Houston 103 to 96. Phoenix won 86 to 80 against Charlotte, Denver 98 to 96 over Dallas, and the Los Angeles Lakers rolled past the Clippers 122 to 98.
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Cavaliers fall as Webber mocks timeout in Kings win
Sacramento, winning in Cleveland for the first time, outlasted the Cavaliers 111-107 after Cleveland's Chris Webber taunted a late timeout by Bob Sura. Webber and Jason Williams fueled the Kings with 37 and 18 assists respectively as Cleveland blew a double-digit lead. Sura credited the error to timing, while Barry sealed with free throws. Kemp led Cleveland with 21 points as they dropped to 10 losses in 11.
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Nuggets Rally Past Mavericks Behind McCloud and McDyess
Denver overcame Dallas as George McCloud hit two late 3s and Antonio McDyess posted 27 points 13 rebounds. McCloud scored 17 of 19 in the second half with Van Exel 17 Mercer 14 and LaFrentz 11. Mavericks top scorers Finley 28 and Trent 20.
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Hill Mourning Allen Earn Final U S Olympic Spots
Grant Hill Alonzo Mourning earned the final three slots on the U S 12 man Olympic roster as Vince Carter missed the cut by a 6 3 vote. Ray Allen of the Milwaukee Bucks was chosen as the ninth vote recipient with Hill Mourning to fill the remaining two spots. Sources say the selection is unofficial but expected to be finalized shortly.
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Internet entrepreneur poised to purchase Dallas Mavericks
Mark Cuban, co founder of Broadcast com, has offered 280 million dollars to buy the Mavericks. He met with the Associated Press via email and said he may sign paychecks soon. Hillwood Developments led by Ross Perot Jr. has a preliminary agreement to sell controlling interest to Cuban group.
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