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Nash spoils Bosh's 30-point effort

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 21:41:27 GMT

Phoenix Suns Steve Nash (centre), of Victoria, B.C. , tries to find space between Toronto Raptors Chris Bosh (left) and Hedo Turkoglu during first half NBA action in Toronto on Sunday, Nov. 29.
Source: Canoe

NBA: Detroit 94, Atlanta 88

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 21:32:36 GMT

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. , Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Rodney Stuckey's 23 points and eight assists Sunday led Detroit to a 94-88 win over the Atlanta Hawks, snapping a seven-game losing streak.
Source: United Press International

National Basketball Association Game Capsules

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 21:31:20 GMT

Auburn Hills, MI (Sports Network) - Rodney Stuckey scored 23 points and dished out eight assists, as the Detroit Pistons snapped a seven-game losing skid with a 94-88 win over the Atlanta Hawks at The Palace of Auburn Hills.
Source: The Sports Network

Nash comes home, does Raptors no favours

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 21:30:42 GMT

Chris Bosh scored 30 points on Sunday, but it was not enough to challenge the high-flying Suns. TORONTO -- Steve Nash and the high-octane offence of the Phoenix Suns proved too much for the Toronto Raptors -- again.
Source: Sports News Canada

NBA: Phoenix 113, Toronto 94

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 21:14:51 GMT

TORONTO, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Steve Nash scored 20 points and contributed 16 assists Sunday, pacing a 113-94 Phoenix victory over Toronto, the Suns' fourth win in a row. Phoenix has beaten the Raptors in 12 straight contests.
Source: United Press International

Ralph Lawler, Mike Smith meet with Iranian player Hamed Haddadi

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 21:07:28 GMT

Clippers announcers Ralph Lawler and Michael Smith, who were suspended for one game this month for comments they made about Iranian player Hamed Haddadi, met with the Memphis center before today's game between the Clippers and Grizzlies at Staples...
Source: Los Angeles Times

Wallace leads Pistons past Hawks 94-88

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 20:46:07 GMT

DETROIT - Ben Wallace had 18 rebounds, including 11 offensive boards, to help the undermanned Detroit Pistons end a seven-game losing streak with a 94-88 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday.
Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor

Frank fired as coach of 0-16 Nets

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 20:44:23 GMT

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The New Jersey Nets fired coach Lawrence Frank on Sunday after losing their first 16 games during one of the worst starts in NBA history.
Source: Sports News Canada

NBA highlights from November 28th

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 07:38:55 GMT

Quoted in 'Magic's Howard named Community Assist Award winner'

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:32:32 GMT

said in NBA.com:

Following the standard set by NBA Legend David Robinson who improved the community piece by piece.

Quoted in 'Schumer Blasts Adidas for Plan to Move NBA Jersey Production Overseas'

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:09:52 GMT

Charles Schumer said in FOX News:

It is flat wrong for Adidas to move the production of the jerseys worn by NBA players outside the United States when there are U.S. companies that have done this work so well for so long ... And to do it in this economic climate adds insult to injury. ... The jerseys the NBA players wear should be made in the U.S.A, plain and simple.

Photo from AP Photo

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 09:36:04 GMT

National Basketball Association (NBA) Commissioner David Stern speaks to media about the visiting exhibition game of the Denver Nuggets and Indiana Pacers in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009.

Photo from AP Photo

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 09:36:04 GMT

National Basketball Association (NBA) Commissioner David Stern speaks to media about the visiting exhibition game of the Denver Nuggets and Indiana Pacers in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009.