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Roy scores 24 to lift new-look Blazers over Spurs
3 hours 18 mins ago
Brandon Roy had 24 points and five rebounds, Steve Blake added 15 points and the Portland Trail Blazers got a lift from their new-look lineup in a 96-84 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night.
Ariza, Landry score 21 each in Rockets' 105-94 win
5 hours 26 mins ago
Trevor Ariza and Carl Landry scored 21 points apiece and the Houston Rockets extended their winning streak over the Oklahoma City franchise to 11 games by beating the Thunder 105-94 Friday night.
Richards, Morrow send Stars past Canucks
5 hours 43 mins ago
Brad Richards scored midway through the second period, Brenden Morrow added a third-period power-play goal, and the Dallas Stars beat Vancouver 2-1 despite a 45-save performance by Canucks rookie Cory Schneider on Friday night.
Bosh leads Raptors in 107-90 win over Hornets
5 hours 56 mins ago
Chris Bosh scored 27 points and the Toronto Raptors used a 27-4 run in the third quarter to take control of a 107-90 victory over the New Orleans Hornets on Friday night.
Hornets owner Shinn says he has prostate cancer
9 hours 26 mins ago
New Orleans Hornets owner George Shinn said Friday he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, but remains healthy and is optimistic that he will conquer the disease.
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Boozer, Jazz rebound in 113-99 win over Spurs
1 day ago
Carlos Boozer ended his slump with 27 points and 14 rebounds and the Utah Jazz snapped a two-game losing skid by beating the San Antonio Spurs 113-99 on Thursday night.
Lieberman breaks another basketball gender barrier
1 day ago
The first woman to play pro basketball with guys is also the first hired to coach them.
Firm: Texas A&M facility wasn't built to code
1 day ago
Texas A&M University's tentlike athletic complex wasn't built to withstand the maximum winds prescribed by the building code, according to an engineering firm hired by the university to evaluate the $35.6 million structure.