Mavericks extend win streak past franchise mark
The Dallas Mavericks beat the Houston Rockets 103-90 to run to 12-0 behind 28 from Michael Finley and 24 from Dirk Nowitzki. Yao Ming scored nearly 30 but Dallas set an all time single season win streak and tied a league start record. Don Nelson notches his 12th straight as coach, matching his Milwaukee feat.
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O Neal Likely to Play Despite Limited Minutes Tonight
Shaquille O Neal could debut tonight for the Lakers against the Bulls but may not start. A supportive shoe device eased his arthritic right foot and he said he felt fine after practice. If active, he may log about 24 minutes off the bench while awaiting morning shootaround results. Elden Campbell returns to practice with plans to ease back into the lineup for the Cavaliers versus the Knicks with gradual minutes.
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Mavericks Defeat Rockets In High-Scoring NBA Showdown
Dallas tops Houston 103 to 90 led by Nowitzki and Nash as Finley and Najera contribute. Both teams post balanced scoring with 39 to 41 field goals and Houston records 22 assists to Dallas 23.
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Gators reach Preseason NIT semis on Walsh showcase
Florida freshmen lead the 99-65 win over Eastern Illinois as Matt Walsh contributes 20 points nine assists six rebounds and five steals to set up a New York showdown with Stanford. Anthony Roberson adds 20 points while Rashid Al-Kaleem hits three 3-pointers for 11 points.
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Oberlin Women Eye Steady NAC Season With Small Squad
Oberlin coach Christa Champion returns with a six guard roster and no freshmen as the Yeowomen aim for about 8-8 in the NAC. She notes improved decision making and shot balance, with a defense-focused plan to press and fast break to offset a 10-14 overall record last season. The season opens against Baldwin-Wallace at 6 p.m. at the Greater Cleveland Classic.
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BW Eagles Eye NCAA bid as seniors lead comeback bid
Baldwin Wallace enters the season with Holly Koepp and Natalie Winkelfoos guiding a veteran lineup aimed at the Ohio Athletic Conference title and a return to the NCAA Division III Final Four. Koepp and Winkelfoos push to overcome last season’s peaks and valleys while navigating injuries and key replacements.
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