NBA News for 3/23/2008
Stoudemire's touch carries Suns by Rockets
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Stoudemire, Suns hitting stride with 7th in row
Suns Revolve Around Dominant Stoudemire, Shaq to Burn Rockets
Amare Stoudemire scored 38 points, Shaquille O'Neal 23 and the two Suns big men split 26 rebounds as Phoenix bumped off the Rockets 122-113 on Saturday. - Read More...
Arenas Might Play on West Coast Trip
Guard Gilbert Arenas didn't rule himself out of tonight's game against the Detroit Pistons at Verizon Center, but he didn't rule out making his comeback either. - Read More...
Paul, Williams giving Nash a run for his money at PG
He's been the gold standard for years, but Steve Nash now has competition at the point guard position, Peter Vecsey says.
Spurs stop Mavs
Mavericks Skewered by Spurs, Lose Nowitzki to Leg Injury
Manu Ginobili scored eight points in a 19-0 third-quarter rally that sent the San Antonio Spurs past Dallas 88-81 Sunday, but the Mavericks came away worried mostly about the status of reigning league MVP Dirk Nowitzki. - Read More...
Paul, Williams giving Nash a run for his money
He's been the gold standard for years, but Phoenix's Steve Nash now has competition at the point guard position, Peter Vecsey says.
Nowitzki hurt as Mavs fall to Spurs
A leg injury knocked Dirk Nowitzki out of a loss to the Spurs, dealing a potentially serious blow to the Mavericks' playoff chances.
Nuggets ride strong finish to top Raptors
Court Coverage: Celtics stay oh-so-steady on road
Recapping the week that was and looking ahead with notes from around the NBA:
Wizards shrug off Arenas injury confusion, punish Pistons
Antawn Jamison had 24 points and 12 rebounds Sunday night, and the Washington Wizards added another impressive win to their resume ...
Unhappy Arenas out for at least another week
An unhappy Gilbert Arenas learned Sunday night that he had not been cleared to play by Washington Wizards team doctors, dashing his hopes of returning in the nationally televised game against the Detroit Pistons - or anytime soon. Arenas took part in the shootaround Sunday morning and was so confident that he would be in uniform against the Pistons that he didn't bring proper attire to sit on the bench as an injured player.
Jamison leads Wizards over Pistons
Iverson, Anthony Combine for 69 Points as Nuggets Beat Raptors
Allen Iverson had 36 points, Carmelo Anthony added 33 and the Denver Nuggets beat the Toronto Raptors 109-100 on Sunday. - Read More...
Jackson's late treys down Lakers
Suns top Rockets behind Amare's free throw clinic
Amare Stoudemire scored 38 points, including a franchise-record 20-of-20 on free throws, and the Phoenix Suns won their seventh ...
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Pryzbilla Grabs Career-High 25 Boards in Portland's Win Over Clippers
Joel Pryzbilla had a career-high 25 rebounds and 24 points, Brandon Roy scored 23 points and the Portland Trail Blazers sent the Los Angeles Clippers to their seventh straight loss with an 83-72 victory on Saturday night. - Read More...
Report: Walsh leaning toward staying with Pacers
Pacers CEO Donnie Walsh, who has reportedly had discussions with the New York Knicks about possibly replacing Isiah Thomas as team president, is leaning toward staying with Indiana, according to a published report. - Read More...
Nowitzki falls, grabs leg in agony
Dirk Nowitzki was helped to the locker room, putting no weight on his left leg, after a nasty spill in the third quarter of Dallas' game against the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday. Minutes later, he was limping badly on his way into the X-ray room. The team did not immediately have a status report, calling it only a "leg and ankle injury." Nowitzki, the reigning NBA most valuable player, landed awkwardly after running and blocking a shot by San Antonio's Ime Udoka.
Nasty injury fells Nowitzki as Spurs subdue Mavs
Manu Ginobili scored 10 points in a 19-0 third-quarter rally that sent the San Antonio Spurs past Dallas 88-81 Sunday, but the ...
Mavs' Nowitzki out at least 2 weeks after nasty fall
Dirk Nowitzki was helped to the locker room, putting no weight on his left leg, after a nasty spill in the third quarter of Dallas' game against the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday. - Read More...
A.I., Melo combine for 69, Nuggets stop Raps
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Nowitzki leaves with leg injury, Spurs top Mavs
Trio of Nuggets carry the torch, thwart reeling Raptors
Allen Iverson had 36 points, Carmelo Anthony added 33 and the Denver Nuggets beat the Toronto Raptors 109-100 on Sunday. J.R. ...
Arenas wants to play but Wiz don't clear All-Star
Gilbert Arenas has not been cleared to play for the Wizards. - Read More...
Nowitzki leaves with leg injury; Spurs top Mavs
Wiz stave off Pistons
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Wizards Must Await Arenas' Return for at Least Another Week
An unhappy Gilbert Arenas learned Sunday night that he had not been cleared to play by Washington Wizards team doctors, dashing his hopes of returning in the nationally televised game against the Detroit Pistons -- or anytime soon. - Read More...
Report: Pacers won't see Tinsley return for stretch
Jamaal Tinsley will reportedly miss the rest of the season. - Read More...