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Fading Pistons face another tough test in Orlando
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The slumping Detroit Pistons are lucky to be in the Eastern
Conference, where they are currently seeded seventh despite a losing record
thanks to a season-high eight-game skid.
Detroit will try to reach the win column for
Bulls shoot for needed win over hapless Wizards
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The playoff-hopeful Chicago Bulls close out a quick two-
game road trip tonight against the Eastern Conference's worst team, the
Washington Wizards, at the Verizon Center.
Chicago is just one game behind Milwaukee for the
Bucks, Hornets square off in the Big Easy
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The New Orleans Hornets vie for their longest winning
streak in more than a month when the playoff contenders take on the visiting
Milwaukee Bucks this evening.
With All-Star point guard Chris Paul missing some time with a
Mavs try to thwart Thunder in Dallas
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - After opening up an important homestand in fine fashion,
the Dallas Mavericks shoot for another win over the Oklahoma City Thunder when
the two teams square off at the American Airlines Center this evening.
Dallas maintain
Blazers hope to get back on track in the Twin Cities vs. Wolves
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Portland Trail Blazers hope to salvage the finale of
their current road trip in tonight's clash with the Minnesota Timberwolves
from the Target Center.
Portland suffered losses to a pair of the Western Conference's top
Hawks, Heat jockey for playoff position in Atlanta
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Southeast Division rivals square off in a key matchup
tonight from Atlanta's Philips Arena, where the reeling Atlanta Hawks return
home to take on a Miami Heat club seeking to move up in the standings.
Only 1 1/2 games sta
Bryant, O'Neal meet again as Lakers bury Suns
Los Angeles, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Kobe Bryant scored 22 points and had eight
assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers shut down the Phoenix Suns, 132-106, at
the Staples Center.
It was the first game between the teams since ex-Laker teamm
Ex-Bulls broadcaster Johnny "Red" Kerr dies
Chicago, IL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Chicago Bulls legendary broadcaster Johnny
"Red" Kerr passed away Thursday. Kerr, who had been battling prostate cancer,
was 76.
"The entire Bulls organization is deeply saddened by the passing of Joh
Rockets shut down LeBron, Cavs; Wallace breaks fibula
Houston, TX (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Yao Ming scored 28 points and pulled down eight
rebounds, as LeBron James finished without an assist for the first time in his
career and Cleveland lost Ben Wallace to a broken right fibula in a 93-74
defeat
Cavs' Wallace breaks right fibula
Houston, TX (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Cleveland forward Ben Wallace will be out for
an extended period of time after breaking his right fibula in the second
quarter of the club's 93-74 loss in Houston on Thursday.
Wallace was stepped on by
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