Sullinger's 16 boards power Celtics past SunsAssociated Press, ESPN.com Jeff Green scored 14 points, rookie Jared Sullinger added 12 points and a career-best 16 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics recovered from a dreadful third quarter with a big rally to start the fourth and held off the slumping Phoenix Suns 87-79. |
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Raptors cruise to hand Sixers fifth straight defeat |
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Carmelo Anthony was suspended one game by the NBA on Wednesday for confronting Kevin Garnett after the New York Knicks' loss to Boston on Monday. |
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Ian Begley, ESPN.com Team doctors have instructed Knicks coach Mike Woodson to cut Amar'e Stoudemire's minutes after the player experienced soreness in his surgically repaired left knee in Monday's loss to Boston. |
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Victor Mather, nytimes.com An easy commute and some good food made Barclays Center a winner to a couple of Long Islanders. Now, if the Nets can hire the right coach, the couple says, the team can be the arena's equal. |
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Spencer Lund, dimemag.com Steve Nash became just the fifth player to record 10,000 assists last night, even as his disappointing Lakers team got manhandled by Houston’s backcourt of James Harden and Jeremy Lin. But Nash has always been all about the team and making other guys be… |
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Dan Devine, yahoo.com Early Tuesday morning, BDL's Eric Freeman brought you the story of how an on-court squabble between Kevin Garnett and Carmelo Anthony during the Boston Celtics' Monday night road win over the New York Knicks escalated into a near-incident after the game… |
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Jim Cavan, nytimes.com Avery Bradley of the Celtics was a question mark as a rookie, but his defense has made him a major force. |
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Justin Kubatko, nytimes.com The Pacers, who will host the Knicks on Thursday night, have kept winning without their leading scorer, Danny Granger, thanks to defense and a favorable schedule. |
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Dan Devine, yahoo.com When the Los Angeles Lakers decided to fire Mike Brown, the name at the top of most fans' coaching wish lists was Phil Jackson. This makes sense, as Jackson led the Lakers to five NBA championships between 1999 and 2011. When the Brooklyn Nets decided t… |
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Sean Sweeney, dimemag.com The summer’s running joke was that New York was turning into the old timers’ playground. Jason Kidd. Kurt Thomas. Pablo Prigioni. When they brought Rasheed Wallace out of retirement, the Internet nearly exploded. But now they’re 23-11, Carmelo Antho… |
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