| Sixers' Young, Speights out against Nets
The Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday updated
the injury status on three players for Wednesday's contest against the New
Jersey Nets.
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 | Lakers eye 50th win in Sacramento
The reigning NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers shoot for a
third straight 50-win season tonight in California's capital against Pacific
Division foe Sacramento.
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 | Playoff-hopeful Suns welcome Wolves to the desert
The playoffs are likely a foregone conclusion for the
Phoenix Suns, who resume a season-long seven-game homestand tonight against
the Western Conference's worst team, the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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 | Nuggets hope to have Karl back vs. Wizards
The Denver Nuggets hope to have head coach George Karl back
on the bench tonight when the Western Conference power kicks off a three-game
homestand against the woeful Washington Wizards.
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 | Sliding Bulls make a stop in Memphis
The fading Chicago Bulls hope to put the brakes on season-
long seven-game skid and improve their standing in the Eastern Conference
playoff picture when they visit the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday.
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 | Heat resume homestand vs. Spurs
Two teams battling for playoff positioning get together
tonight in south Florida, as the Miami Heat continue a six-game homestand
versus the San Antonio Spurs at AmericanAirlines Arena.
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 | Cavs closing in on Central title; visit Pistons
The NBA's best road team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, will pay
a visit to the Detroit Pistons Tuesday night at The Palace of Auburn Hills.
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 | Hawks visit lowly Nets
The Atlanta Hawks will hit the road for two straight games
starting with tonight's showdown against the lowly New Jersey Nets at the IZOD
Center.
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 | Bobcats aim for franchise-record 7th straight win in Indy vs. Pacers
The surging Charlotte Bobcats will try to stretch their
winning streak to a franchise-high seven straight games tonight, when they
take on the Indiana Pacers on the road at Conseco Fieldhouse.
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 | Bryant and Lakers hang on against Warriors
Kobe Bryant scored 29 points and the Los
Angeles Lakers held on for a 124-121 win over Golden State, their ninth
straight win over the Warriors.
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