| Mavs try to thwart Thunder in Dallas |
Fri Feb 27 10:37:38 2009 EST |
| ory over Milwaukee. Josh Howard led the charge with 27 points and Jason Kidd compiled 19 points with nine assists in the win. The Mavericks now own a two-game advantage on ninth-place Phoenix in the West standings after the Suns lost to the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday. Brandon Bass contributed 18 points and 11 rebounds to help Dallas to its eighth win in its last nine home games. The Mavericks, who are an outstanding 20-8 at the American Airlines Center this season, will also host Toronto Sun |
| Bryant, O'Neal meet again as Lakers bury Suns |
Fri Feb 27 02:03:43 2009 EST |
| Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - 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 teammates Bryant and Suns center Shaquille O'Neal garnered co-MVP honors at the All-Star Game earlier this month. O'Neal was limited to 12 points and seven rebounds as the Suns, minus Steve Nash, lost to the Lakers for a third time in as many meetings this season. Nash |
| Nuggets aim for rebound as Hawks visit Denver |
Wed Feb 25 11:15:43 2009 EST |
| injury front for the Nuggets, center Nene, who missed the Celtics game, had an MRI performed on Monday that confirmed an original diagnosis of a bone bruise in his right knee. He will remain on the sidelines tonight and is expected to miss a week's worth of action. Denver, which is 20-7 at the Pepsi Center, will finish its residency against the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday. The Hawks have won two of their past three games with the Nuggets, including a 109-91 win in Atlanta earlier this season. |
| Bryant lifts Lakers past Thunder |
Wed Feb 25 00:13:38 2009 EST |
| Oklahoma City, OK (Sports Network) - Kobe Bryant scored a game-high 36 points, as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder, 107-93, at Ford Center. Bryant moved into 19th place on the NBA's career scoring list, ahead of Adrian Dantley. During the Lakers' 111-108 victory at Minnesota on Sunday, Bryant passed Elgin Baylor for 20th. Paul Gasol added 14 points, eight rebounds, and six assists for the Lakers, who have won five in a row. Derek Fisher poured in 12 points, while Luke Walto |
| Streaking Lakers visit Thunder |
Tue Feb 24 12:19:19 2009 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Kobe Bryant will lead the Los Angeles Lakers into Oklahoma City tonight for a showdown against the Thunder in the finale of a short two- game road trip at the Ford Center. Los Angeles has won four in a row and 11 of its last 12 games, including Sunday's 111-108 victory at Minnesota in which Bryant scored 28 points to move past Elgin Baylor and into 20th place on the NBA's career scoring list. Pau Gasol and Lamar Odom scored 25 points apiece, while Odom also added 14 rebounds |
| Wolves, Raptors meet at Air Canada Centre |
Tue Feb 24 12:19:16 2009 EST |
| ill open a three-game road trip against the Suns, Mavericks and Rockets. Minnesota will try to break out of its recent funk, having lost two straight and seven of eight games to fall to 18-37 this season. In Sunday's 111-108 loss versus the Los Angeles Lakers, Sebastian Telfair and Ryan Gomes scored 20 points apiece in a losing cause. Randy Foye and Mike Miller scored 16 and 14 points, respectively, while Craig Smith totaled 19 points in a losing cause. The Wolves, who are 10-18 away from the Ta |
| Howard, Gasol earn NBA weekly honors |
Mon Feb 23 14:55:43 2009 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - The Orlando Magic's Dwight Howard and Pau Gasol of the Los Angeles Lakers have been named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for the week ending February 22. Howard led the Southeast Division-leading Magic to a 3-1 week by pacing the team with averages of 25.5 points, a league-best 15.0 rebounds and 4.3 blocks. He recorded a career-high 45 points to go with 19 rebounds and eight blocks in a 107-102 win over Charlotte on February |
| Bryant, Lakers fend off T'Wolves |
Sun Feb 22 23:04:27 2009 EST |
| Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - Kobe Bryant notched a game-high 28 points and dished out seven assists to help the Los Angeles Lakers stave off a hungry Minnesota Timberwolves squad with a 111-108 triumph at the Target Center. Pau Gasol and Lamar Odom scored 25 points each, with Odom adding 14 rebounds for the Lakers, who have won four straight games and 11 of 12 overall. Los Angeles has also beaten the T'Wolves seven consecutive times and is a league- best 46-10 on the year. Sebastian Telfa |
| Lakers carry top record into Minnesota |
Sun Feb 22 11:17:05 2009 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Lakers will take the NBA's best record to the road for two straight games, starting with Sunday's tilt against the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center. The Lakers are an impressive 45-10 this season and will also visit the Oklahoma City Thunder on the quick trek. They are 19-6 away from Hollywood and have won three straight overall, including Friday's 115-111 overtime victory versus the New Orleans Hornets at Staples Center. Kobe Bryant scored 11 of hi |
| Thunder pay a visit to Golden State |
Sat Feb 21 10:58:31 2009 EST |
| s. Russell Westbrook had 19 points and Jeff Green tallied 10 points and 14 rebounds in a losing cause. Golden State will wrap up a five-game homestand this evening and had its three-game winning streak stopped with a 129-121 loss versus the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday. Stephen Jackson totaled 24 points, six boards and nine assists for the Warriors, who are 3-1 on the residency and 14-13 in Oakland this season. Corey Maggette had 24 points off the bench before fouling out, while Jamal Crawfor |
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