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Pacers, Nets tangle at the Rock Sun Feb  6 11:03:18 2011 EST
ho have won eight of the last nine meetings between the two clubs. Indiana has won three straight as the visitor in this series. The Pacers have won three in a row overall and four of five games, including Friday's 100-87 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers. Danny Granger had 25 points and nine rebounds, Roy Hibbert added 15 points and Tyler Hansbrough scored 13 in a winning effort. "This is a new team, a new beginning," said Pacers interim coach Frank Vogel, who is 3-0 at the helm. "The fan
Cavs set single-season futility mark Sat Feb  5 22:10:26 2011 EST
Cleveland, OH (Sports Network) - The Cleveland Cavaliers lost their 24th straight game -- a 111-105 defeat to the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday night -- to set the NBA single-season record for most consecutive losses. The Cavaliers passed the 1995-96 Vancouver Grizzlies and 1997-98 Denver Nuggets, who each lost 23 straight contests. Cleveland, which hasn't won since a 109-102 overtime decision over New York on December 18, also tied its own NBA record for most defeats in a row. The Cavalie
Cavs hope to avoid NBA futility vs. Portland Sat Feb  5 11:05:29 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Tonight could be the night the Cleveland Cavaliers take the Grizzlies and Nuggets off the hook for the worst single-season losing streak in NBA history. The Cavaliers look to avoid that distinction Saturday versus the Portland Trail Blazers from Quicken Loans Arena, a place where they have dropped nine in a row and own a 5-16 record. The Cavaliers lost for the 23rd straight time in last night's 112-105 decision at Memphis, as J.J. Hickson led the way with a game-high 31 point
Granger, Pacers shut down Blazers Fri Feb  4 21:51:09 2011 EST
Indianapolis, IN (Sports Network) - Danny Granger poured in 25 points and pulled down nine rebounds to power Indiana to a 100-87 win over the Portland Trail Blazers, giving the Pacers their first three-game winning streak of the season. Roy Hibbert added 15 points and Tyler Hansbrough 13 for the Pacers, who have won four of their last five overall since a six-game slide. Rudy Fernandez tallied 19 points in a reserve role to lead Portland, which lost for the fourth time in five contests. The Bla
Blazers, Pacers tangle in Indy Fri Feb  4 11:00:03 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Portland Trail Blazers will resume a three-game road trip Friday when they face off with the Indiana Pacers at Conseco Fieldhouse. The Blazers dropped the opener of their trek in Denver on Wednesday when Nene scored 22 points and pulled down 10 rebounds as the Nuggets snapped a two-game losing streak with a 109-90 victory over Portland. Wesley Matthews, despite spraining his ankle, scored 19 points and LaMarcus Aldridge had 18 for the Blazers, who couldn't parlay the mome
Northwest rivals clash in the Rockies as Nuggets entertain Jazz Fri Feb  4 10:53:58 2011 EST
has always been a priority for the Denver Nuggets, who are set for battle tonight against the Northwest Division-rival Utah Jazz from the Pepsi Center. The Nuggets pushed their home ledger to 21-5 with Wednesday's 109-90 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers, as Nene led the way with 22 points and 10 rebounds. Carmelo Anthony and Chauncey Billups netted 20 points apiece for Denver, which is 9-4 in its last 13 contests. J.R. Smith had 16 points off the bench and Kenyon Martin added 11 and eigh
Love, Aldridge headline list of All-Star snubs Thu Feb  3 21:26:01 2011 EST
on a good team or a bad team. [There is] no way you can get 15 rebounds a game even on a bad team and that not be impressive." Love, however, could be David Stern's pick as Yao Ming's injury replacement. 2. - LaMarcus Aldridge - Forward - Portland Trail Blazers Aldridge was a victim of numbers. The West is loaded with stud power forwards and the Texas product failed to overcome the reputations of players like Tim Duncan and Dirk Nowitzki, despite being the only player out West averaging at least
Nuggets use balanced attack to beat Blazers Thu Feb  3 00:08:46 2011 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Nene had 22 points and 10 rebounds, Carmelo Anthony and Chauncey Billups both scored 20 and the Denver Nuggets snapped a two-game losing streak with a 109-90 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers. J.R. Smith added 16 points off the bench for the Nuggets, who returned home after back-to-back losses to Philadelphia and New Jersey dropped them to 3-2 on a road trip. Wesley Matthews scored 19 points and LaMarcus Aldridge had 18 for the Blazers, who couldn't parlay th
Clyde Drexler foresees NBA franchise in London Wed Feb  2 12:07:00 2011 EST
f which have played regular-season games in London.

The Toronto Raptors and New Jersey Nets will play a pair of games at the O2 on March 4-5.

``Basketball is a global sport,'' said Drexler, who spent more than a decade playing for the Portland Trail Blazers. ``There's a demand around the world, and David Stern our commissioner is trying to facilitate that demand.''

And the distance, Drexler said, won't be a problem for anyone.

``Even games coming from Oregon to New York are far, but that

Blazers F Batum's MRI comes back negative Fri Jan 28 16:03:30 2011 EST
Portland, OR (Sports Network) - An MRI on the left knee of Portland Trail Blazers forward Nicolas Batum showed no significant injury. He is listed as day-to-day with a bone contusion, which he suffered during Thursday's 88-78 loss to Boston. The third-year pro has played in 46 games (37 starts) this season and has averaged 11.8 points and 4.8 rebounds per game.
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