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San Antonio Spurs' Manu Ginobili says Games 3, 4 against Phoenix Suns ...

As Tim Duncan lined up a 3-pointer late in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals Wednesday night, Alvin Gentry stood a few feet away, suffering a 2-year-old flashback.

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Warriors have playoff chance, but only if....

The Warriors are in an unusual position as they open their season tonight. They need to convince their two most influential players, Stephen Jackson ...

SFGate Golden State Warriors | 310 days ago | 149 Ballers sent

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Wallace racks up 24 points, 20 boards for Bobcats

Gerald Wallace had 24 points and 20 rebounds and the Charlotte Bobcats held the New Jersey New Jersey ...

CBS Sports .com | 304 days ago | 147 Ballers sent

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Wizards exercise 2010-11 options on Young, McGee

The Washington Wizards have exercised their contract options on guard Nick Young and center JaVale McGee|JaVale ...

CBS Sports .com | 308 days ago | 143 Ballers sent

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One-win Warriors go small, have big night

There is no longer a winless NBA team in California. The Warriors on Wednesday night joined the Lakers, the Los Angeles ...

SFGate Golden State Warriors | 302 days ago | 141 Ballers sent

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Hamilton, Gordon lead Pistons past Grizzlies

Richard Hamilton scored 25 points, Ben Gordon added 22, and the Detroit Pistons ran away from the Memphis ...

Boston .com | 309 days ago | 135 Ballers sent

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Point guard Aaron Brooks is key to Rockets' season

Aaron Brooks blossomed in the playoffs last year, carrying the Houston Rockets to a second-round Game 7 ...

Boston .com | 311 days ago | 133 Ballers sent

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Randolph in starting lineup

Second-year forward Anthony Randolph, who has been slowed by back and knee injuries, was back in the starting lineup Friday, but coach ...

SFGate Golden State Warriors | 307 days ago | 132 Ballers sent

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Rookies to watch

Rookies to watch Blake Griffin, Clippers Looks to be the total power-forward package - but now is sidelined with a broken left kneecap ...

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West returns in Cavaliers' win

Delonte West scored 13 points in his delayed season debut, Mo Williams added 24, and LeBron James 14 as the Cavaliers, ...

Boston .com | 306 days ago | 131 Ballers sent

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Losing Warriors seek to soothe Jackson

Monta Ellis had 24 points and seven assists for the Warriors on Monday night, but the Clippers rallied from a 20-point deficit ...

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WARRIORS / Bickering team has 'got to come together'

The aftermath of the Warriors' 118-90 humiliation at the hands of the Clippers on Friday was obvious a day later at practice, but good luck finding any tape of the debacle. ...

SFGate Golden State Warriors | 299 days ago | 129 Ballers sent

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Insurance policy pays benefits fast

When the Warriors signed free-agent Mikki Moore in September, the 11th-year reserve was viewed as an insurance policy for centers Andris ...

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Ray Allen suffers minor eye injury

WALTHAM - At first, Doc Rivers thought Ray Allen was playing around. It was a run-of-the-mill handoff drill. Allen was supposed to take the ball from Kendrick Perkins|Kendrick ...

Boston .com | 313 days ago | 129 Ballers sent

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Rockets rally in 2nd half to beat Warriors

Maybe the Warriors shouldn't have had a pregame ceremony Wednesday night to recognize Anthony Morrow for leading the league in three-point shooting ...

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Many lowlights in early NBA season

Quick hits on the NBA's first two nights: - ESPN is reporting that the Stephen Jackson talks are "heating up" between the Cavaliers and Golden State ...

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Professor Nash - a beautiful lesson

When Warriors rookie Stephen Curry was yanked in the closing minute of the first half Friday night, a courtside fan stood up and yelled, ...

SFGate Golden State Warriors | 307 days ago | 126 Ballers sent

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Kings sign recently released swingman Udoka

The Sacramento Kings have signed swingman Ime Udoka to a contract. The team did not release terms ...

CBS Sports .com | 301 days ago | 125 Ballers sent

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Gordon, Wallace spark Pistons to victory over Sixers

Ben Gordon scored 23 points and Ben Wallace added 16 rebounds, helping the Detroit Pistons beat the Philadelphia ...

CBS Sports .com | 299 days ago | 123 Ballers sent

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Ellis playing at All-Star level

Gilbert Arenas had just finished an All-Star performance Friday, when he turned his attention to someone else he feels deserves that distinction. "I think Monta Ellis|Monta ...

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Budinger leads Rockets over Jazz 113-96

Rookie Chase Budinger scored a career-high 17 points and was one of eight Houston players to score in double figures as the Houston ...

Boston .com | 304 days ago | 120 Ballers sent

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Randolph ready to start, not ready for Stoudemire

PHOENIX - Second-year forward Anthony Randolph, who has been slowed by back and knee injuries, was back in the Starting lineup|starting ...

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Curry is prepared to learn

An odd silence came over Stephen Curry during the Warriors' practice Tuesday. It was so out of character for the rookie point guard that assistant ...

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Now that you bring it up . . .

It has not taken long for Marquis Daniels and Eddie House to develop an understanding during the Celtics' exhibition season. House converted his first 3-pointer ...

Boston .com | 318 days ago | 119 Ballers sent

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Kobe Bryant says he is rested and ready to defend title

"My legs feel rejuvenated," Bryant says as training camp opens for Lakers.

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Wallace is unable to zero in

Rasheed Wallace gave a strong performance on the boards in relief of foul-prone Kendrick Perkins in the Celtics' 83-78 loss to Orlando ...

Boston .com | 286 days ago | 116 Ballers sent

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Salmons, Noah lead Bulls past Bobcats

John Salmons scored 27 points, Joakim Noah added a career-high 21 points and had 16 rebounds, and the Chicago Bulls beat ...

Boston .com | 299 days ago | 115 Ballers sent

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Flynn rallies Timberwolves over Nets

The young Minnesota Timberwolves sure showed some spirit on opening night. Jonny Flynn scored 13 of his 18 points in the ...

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Ray Ratto / Treatment of referees shows a shameful lack of support

The news that the NBA and its officials had come to terms on a new contract smacks of dog-bites-man information. After all, David Stern always calls his boys (plus Violet Palmer) "the finest ...

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Nash teaches Curry how it's done

When Warriors rookie Stephen Curry was yanked in the closing minute of the first half Friday night, a courtside fan stood up and yelled, ...

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01. Kevin Durant30.2
02. LeBron James29.7
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05. Dwyane Wade26.6
06. Monta Ellis25.5
07. Dirk Nowitzki25.0
08. Danny Granger24.2
09. Chris Bosh24.0
10. Amare Stoudemire23.1
Rebounds
01. Dwight Howard13.2
02. Marcus Camby11.8
03. David Lee11.7
04. Zach Randolph11.7
05. Carlos Boozer11.2
06. Chris Bosh10.8
07. Troy Murphy10.2
08. Tim Duncan10.1
09. Gerald Wallace10.0
10. Al Horford9.9
Assists
01. Steve Nash11.0
02. Chris Paul10.7
03. Deron Williams10.5
04. Rajon Rondo9.8
05. Jason Kidd9.1
06. LeBron James8.6
07. Baron Davis8.0
08. Russell Westbrook8.0
09. Devin Harris6.6
10. Dwyane Wade6.5
Steals
01. Rajon Rondo2.3
02. Stephen Curry1.9
03. Dwyane Wade1.8
04. Jason Kidd1.8
05. Trevor Ariza1.8
06. Andre Iguodala1.7
07. Baron Davis1.7
08. Josh Smith1.6
09. LeBron James1.6
10. Caron Butler1.6
Blocks
01. Dwight Howard2.8
02. Andrew Bogut2.5
03. Josh Smith2.1
04. Brendan Haywood2.1
05. Marcus Camby2.0
06. Chris Andersen1.9
07. Samuel Dalembert1.8
08. Kendrick Perkins1.7
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