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| Streaking Rockets face Bulls in Windy City |
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02/28/2009 |
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| (BettingExpress) - The Houston Rockets will try to keep a pair of winning streaks intact tonight when they open a short two-game road trip against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center. Houston will also visit Minnesota and is 13-15 as the guest this season. The Rockets have won a season-high six in a row overall and six straight versus the Bulls, including a 107-100 victory at home on February 3. Houston has won 11 of 12 and 15 of the past 19 meetings with Chicago, which has lost five straight as the host |
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| Wizards, Bucks square off in Milwaukee |
NBA Basketball |
02/28/2009 |
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| in in the nation's capital on Friday. Antawn Jamison scored a game-high 27 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead eight double-digit scorers in that one, as Washington used a strong fourth quarter to hold on for a 113-90 win over the playoff-hopeful Chicago Bulls. The game was delayed three minutes as President Barack Obama made his entrance into the building to watch the game. Although Obama was cheering for his hometown Bulls, the fans applauded him as he made his way to his court-side seat. "We wanted to |
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| Wizards work magic in front of Obama, down Bulls |
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02/28/2009 |
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| shington, DC (BettingExpress) - Antawn Jamison scored a game-high 27 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead eight double-digit scorers, as the lowly Washington Wizards used a strong fourth quarter to hold on for a 113-90 win over the playoff-hopeful Chicago Bulls at Verizon Center. The game was delayed three minutes as President Barack Obama made his entrance into the building to watch the game. Although Obama was cheering for his hometown Bulls, the fans applauded him as he made his way to his court-side se |
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| Bulls shoot for needed win over hapless Wizards |
NBA Basketball |
02/27/2009 |
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| (BettingExpress) - The playoff-hopeful Chicago Bulls close out a quick two- game road trip tonight against the Eastern Conference's worst team, the Washington Wizards, at the Verizon Center. Chicago is just one game behind Milwaukee for the eighth and final postseason spot in the East, but hasn't played consistent basketball of late. Over the last 10 games, the Bulls are 5-5 and have dropped two of the last three, including a 111-99 setback at New Jersey on Wednesday. Ben Gordon had a team-high 17 points an |
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| Ex-Bulls broadcaster Johnny "Red" Kerr dies |
NBA Basketball |
02/27/2009 |
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| Chicago, IL (BettingExpress) - Chicago Bulls legendary broadcaster Johnny "Red" Kerr passed away Thursday. Kerr, who had been battling prostate cancer, was 76. "The entire Bulls organization is deeply saddened by the passing of Johnny "Red" Kerr," Bulls chairman Jerry Reinsdorf said in a statement. "Johnny spent his entire life around the great game of basketball. His name was synonymous with basketball, both here in Chicago, and throughout the entire NBA. Those that were fortunate enough to have known John |
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| Former Bulls great Van Lier dies |
NBA Basketball |
02/26/2009 |
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| Chicago, IL (BettingExpress) - Norm Van Lier, a 10-year NBA veteran who spent his prime with the Chicago Bulls, passed away Thursday at age 61. A Chicago newspaper reported that Van Lier was found dead inside his apartment a few blocks from the United Center Thursday afternoon. The cause of death has yet to be determined. The Chicago Fire Department was apparently summoned there on a wellness check because Van Lier had missed an appearance on television following the Bulls- Nets game Wednesday night. "Norm |
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| No miracle shot needed: Harris scores 42 as Nets beat Bulls |
NBA Basketball |
02/26/2009 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (BettingExpress) - Devin Harris scored 19 of his 42 points in the fourth quarter and dished out six assists, and the New Jersey Nets used a strong push to notch a 111-99 victory over the Chicago Bulls at the IZOD Center. Harris didn't have any miracle shots in this game, but his 14-of-23 effort from the field gave the Nets their second straight win after a five-game slide. The point guard hit an unbelievable shot from half-court on Monday night to beat the 76ers at the buzzer. "Now's the |
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| Nets hope to build on Harris' miracle as Bulls visit Izod Center |
NBA Basketball |
02/25/2009 |
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| (BettingExpress) - Devin Harris will try to lead the New Jersey Nets to another victory when they resume a four-game homestand tonight versus the Chicago Bulls at the Izod Center. Harris lifted New Jersey to a last-second 98-96 victory over Philadelphia on Monday with a circus shot from halfcourt. Harris even lost control of the ball as Sixers guard Andre Iguodala defended on the play, and then heaved up a desperation shot at the buzzer. After an extensive review by the officials, Harris' three-pointer was |
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| Sixers hope to snap skid in D.C. vs. Wizards |
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02/25/2009 |
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| ints and seven rebounds in the 98-67 loss for Washington, which had a season-low point total and fell to 9-20 at home this season. Antawn Jamison scored 16 points and Darius Songaila added 15 points in a losing effort. The Wizards will also host the Chicago Bulls on the homestand. In other team news, star guard Gilbert Arenas has started non-contact drills in his recovery from knee surgery. Arenas, who inked a multi-million contract last summer, has yet to play in the 2008-09 campaign. Philadelphia is 3-0 ag |
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| Magic pay a visit to Bulls |
NBA Basketball |
02/24/2009 |
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| (BettingExpress) - The class of the Southeast Division, the Orlando Magic, kick off a quick two-game road trip tonight when they arrive in the Windy City to take on the Chicago Bulls at the United Center. The Magic hope to continue their recent domination of the Bulls and will be shooting for their seventh straight win in the series. Orlando has already topped Chicago twice this season, including an easy 113-94 win in the Second City on December 31. The Magic are coming off their second straight triumph on |
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