
Homer D. Sayson
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NBA — Grizzlies quiet Thunder in OT, move up 2-1
CHICAGO -- The Oklahoma City Thunder are in trouble against the same team that eliminated them in last year's playoffs. Mike Conley had an efficient 20 points on 8-for-14 shooting while Zach…
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NBA Playoffs — Mavs even up series against Spurs
CHICAGO -- Monta Ellis and Shawn Marion combined for 41 points and the Dallas Mavericks scored an easy 113-92 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 2 of their Western Conference…
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NBA – Noah named Defensive Player of the Year
CHICAGO -- Joakim Noah was named the 2013-14 Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year Monday afternoon in simple ceremonies at a hotel in suburban Lincolnshire. The 29-year old Chicago Bulls center…
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NBA Playoffs – Spurs handle Mavs to grab 1-0 series lead
CHICAGO -- Down 10 with 7:45 left in the fourth quarter, the San Antonio Spurs went on a 17-4 run the rest of the way to beat the Dallas Mavericks, 90-85, at…
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NBA –No.8 Hawks stun No.1 Pacers on the road
CHICAGO -- Jeff Teague proved too much to handle for the Indiana Pacers. The shifty guard poured a game-high 28 points Saturday night to lead the No.8 seeded Atlanta Hawks to a…
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NBA – All set for the 2014 NBA playoffs
CHICAGO -- After a marathon regular season where all 30 teams played 82 games each for a stunning 2,460 contests, the NBA playoffs is finally here. The two-time defending champions Miami Heat,…
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NBA — Pacers edge Bucks to regain No.1 spot in the East (PHOTOS)
MILWAUKEE -- Even without their five starters playing, the Indiana Pacers handled the Milwaukee Bucks, 104-102, Wednesday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center here in downtown Milwaukee. But the Pacers had…
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NBA — Plumlee turns back James, Nets foil Heat
CHICAGO -- With two seconds to go and the game on the line, LeBron James soared for what could have been a game-winning stuff. Instead, the King got stuffed in the air…
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NBA — Brewer returns to Bulls’ lineup
CHICAGO -- A familiar face is making a return engagement with the Chicago Bulls, just in time for the NBA playoffs which kicks off on April 19. The Chicago Bulls announced Monday…
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NBA — Kings top Pelicans, score rare road win, 102-97
CHICAGO -- For a team with a modest 26-48 record, road wins are hard to come by for the Sacramento Kings this season. But center DeMarcus Cousins made sure that Monday night…
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NBA — Knight scores 31 in Bucks’ win over Lakers
CHICAGO -- Brandon Knight had always been a thorn on Los Angeles' side, scoring 37 points when the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Lakers last December at the Staples Center. In the two…
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NBA — Nowitzki’s 32 points silence Thunder in OT
CHICAGO -- His days as an MVP may be over, but Dirk Nowitzki still has the brilliance that will one day catapult him to the basketball Hall-of-Fame. The 7-foot German, now 35,…
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NBA — Bulls extend Sixers losing spree to 24
CHICAGO -- The NBA's longest losing streak of the season reached a new low Saturday night at the United Center. Joakim Noah scored 20 points, grabbed eight boards and issued four assists…
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NBA — Knicks outlast Pacers to win 7 in a row
CHICAGO -- Don't count out the New York Knicks just yet. Several games out of the playoffs race two weeks ago and basically given up dead, the feisty Knicks are plowing their…
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NBA — Bulls extend Sixers’ losing streak to 22
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bulls unleashed a balanced offensive onslaught in Philadelphia Wednesday night and the results were catastrophic for the poor Sixers who lost their 22nd game in a row, DJ…
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NBA — Sixers fall to Indy, lose 21 in a row
CHICAGO -- The Philadelphia Sixers sank to a new low Monday night at the Banker Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis where they lost their 21st consecutive game. Lance Stephenson scored 25 points and…
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NBA — Suns stay on course for playoffs berth out West
CHICAGO - The Phoenix Suns kept their hopes for the eighth and last playoffs spot in the Western Conference very much alive with a huge road win Sunday night. Gerald Green scored…
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NBA — Nets melt Nuggets on the road, 112-89
CHICAGO -- The Brooklyn Nets held the host Denver Nuggets to eight first quarter points and never looked back on the way to a mighty impressive road victory. Paul Pierce led a…
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NBA — Bulls’ stampede crush Warriors, 103-83
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bulls won seven out of their last eight games Wednesday night after easily beating the Golden State Warriors, 103 to 83, at the United Center. The Bulls clicked…
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NBA — Hinrich’s late free throws take down Hawks
CHICAGO -- Kirk Hinrich calmly sank 6-of-7 free throws in the final 40 seconds of play and the Chicago Bulls escaped with a 107-103 road victory over the Atlanta Hawks Tuesday night.…