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| Suns host Warriors in the desert |
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04/15/2009 |
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| hen they won 48 last season. The 1971-72 Phoenix team also failed to earn a playoff berth with a 49-33 record. The Suns won their second straight game on Monday when Steve Nash had 18 points and 12 assists to help Phoenix take a 119-110 win over the Memphis Grizzlies at US Airways Center. Shaquille O'Neal had 19 points while Jason Richardson added 18 points and eight rebounds for the Suns, who had seven players in double figures. Grant Hill and Robin Lopez each had 14 points, Matt Barnes netted 12 and Leandro Ba |
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| Hawks, Grizzlies meet in Memphis |
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04/15/2009 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - The Atlanta Hawks will try to close out the regular season with five straight wins, as they pay a visit to the Memphis Grizzlies tonight at FedEx Forum. Atlanta, which is the fourth seed in the East and will open the playoffs against Miami, posted its fourth straight win with an 81-79 decision over the Heat on Tuesday at Philips Arena. Flip Murray had 17 points and dished out five assists, while Marvin Williams added 13 points and Joe Johnson scored nine for Atlanta. Al Horford, Josh Smith an |
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| Lakers conclude regular season vs. Jazz |
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04/14/2009 |
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| st and will face the Jazz in the first round if they win tonight's contest. Most recently for LA, big man Andrew Bynum continued to shake off the rust from a knee injury Sunday by scoring 18 points and Kobe Bryant added 16 as the Lakers blew out the Memphis Grizzlies, 92-75, at Staples Center. Pau Gasol tallied 12 points and 13 rebounds, while Trevor Ariza scored 12 for the Lakers, who won for the sixth time in seven contests. The Lakers, however, failed in their attempt to secure the NBA's best record after Cle |
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| Suns use balanced attack to beat Grizzlies |
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04/14/2009 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (Sportsbooks) - Steve Nash had 18 points and 12 assists to help the Phoenix Suns take a 119-110 win over the Memphis Grizzlies at US Airways Center. Shaquille O'Neal had 19 points while Jason Richardson added 18 points and eight rebounds for the Suns, who have won their last two games and play the final game of their season at home on Wednesday against Golden State. Phoenix had seven players score in double figures Grant Hill and Robin Lopez each had 14, Matt Barnes netted 12 and Leandro Barbosa |
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| Suns host Grizzlies in the desert |
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04/13/2009 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - A pair of lottery-bound teams hook up in the desert Monday when the Phoenix Suns play host to the Memphis Grizzlies. The Suns would be a playoff team in the Eastern Conference but are playing out the string in the ultra-competitive West. Most recently, Phoenix, which will miss the playoffs for the first time since the 2003-04 season, dispatched of the Timberwolves in Minneapolis on Saturday when veteran Grant Hill scored 19 points to lead the Suns past the Wolves, 110-97. Leandro Barbosa and |
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| Lakers rout Grizzlies |
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04/13/2009 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (Sportsbooks) - Andrew Bynum scored 18 points and Kobe Bryant added 16 as the Los Angeles Lakers blew out the Memphis Grizzlies, 92-75, at Staples Center. Pau Gasol tallied 12 points and 13 rebounds, while Trevor Ariza scored 12 for the Lakers, who won for the sixth time in seven contests. They'll end their regular season at home Tuesday against Utah in a possible first-round playoff preview. The Lakers have long since locked up the top seed in the Western Conference, while Utah is currently |
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| Top-seeded Lakers welcome Grizzlies to LA |
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04/12/2009 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - The top-seeded Los Angeles Lakers will close out the regular season with a pair of home games, starting with Sunday's contest versus the Memphis Grizzlies at Staples Center. Los Angeles is still battling with Cleveland for the best record in the NBA and home-court advantage if both teams reach the Finals. The Lakers will try to rebound tonight versus Memphis after having their five-game winning streak halted with Friday's 106-98 loss at Portland. Kobe Bryant had 32 points and five rebounds, w |
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| Memphis tops Phoenix, snaps long losing string to Suns |
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04/11/2009 |
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| Memphis, TN (Sportsbooks) - Rudy Gay and O.J. Mayo scored 20 points apiece, and the Memphis Grizzlies downed Phoenix, 106-89, to snap a 10-game losing streak to the Suns. Mayo added six assists as did Mike Conley, who posted 17 points. Hakim Warrick checked in with 15 points and 10 rebounds while Marc Gasol had 14 points for Memphis, which had dropped two in a row since a four-game winning streak. "I think me and O (Mayo) have always been great teammates," said Conley. "It just took a while of what we each l |
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| Suns resume road trip in Memphis |
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04/10/2009 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - The Phoenix Suns will not be participating in the NBA playoffs for the first time since the 2003-04 campaign and will resume a four- game road trip Friday versus the Memphis Grizzlies at FedEx Forum. Phoenix has won three of its last four games and was beaten out by the Dallas Mavericks for the eighth and final playoff berth in the Western Conference. It is coming off Wednesday's 105-100 victory at New Orleans, as Steve Nash scored 24 points and dished out 13 assists to lead the way. Shaquill |
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| Magic edge Grizzlies, but remain behind Celtics |
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04/08/2009 |
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| Orlando, FL (Sportsbooks) - Hedo Turkoglu poured in a game-high 20 points and dished out seven assists, as the Southeast Division-champion Orlando Magic used a strong fourth quarter to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies, 81-78, at Amway Arena. Dwight Howard added 14 points and 13 rebounds for the Magic, who bounced back from a 93-83 loss at Houston on Tuesday. J.J. Redick ended with nine points off the bench for the victors. "I think all around we had an off night until that fourth quarter," Turkoglu said. "We got |
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