AIR21 IN HARD-EARNED WIN OVER RED BULL

Fri Nov 21, 2008 10:24 pm by scorpionSamurai

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Friday, 21 November 2008

Air21, struggling
offensively all night, worked extra hard on the defensive end down the
stretch to survive Red Bull, 92-89, and keep its streak in the KFC PBA
Philippine Cup at the Araneta Coliseum Frid...


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BUENAFE RETURNS, LEADS TIGERS’ DEMOLITION OF GIANTS

Fri Nov 21, 2008 9:23 pm by scorpionSamurai

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COCA-Cola should have had a humongous banner that said, “Welcome back, Ronjay.”
Withthe super sophomore back in harness and filling up a gaping void in the
Tigers' offense, they had little trouble repeatin...

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Bryant leads Lakers past Shaq-led Suns 105-92

Fri Nov 21, 2008 6:48 pm by scorpionSamurai

By BOB BAUM, AP Sports Writer Bob Baum,
Ap Sports Writer

PHOENIX – Shaquille O'Neal had nothing bad to say about Kobe Bryant and the rest of the Los Angeles Lakers.
The man who led the Lakers to three consecutive NBA titles witnessed...

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This time KG will play at Target Center

Fri Nov 21, 2008 12:55 pm by purefan88

MINNEAPOLIS (AP)—Kevin Garnett’s return to Target Center after being traded to Boston was as emotional and riveting as it was short. On a chilly February night last season, Minnesota basketball fans packed the arena once more to cheer their departed hero, giving KG a deafening reception when he ...

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Fun start to new PBA season

Fri Nov 21, 2008 8:13 am by purefan88

Posted by Jude Turcuato at 20:39

Few things in the last 30 years can claim to have weaved its way into Philippine culture like the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). When it comes to sports entertainment, no other league has as much top-of-mind awareness.
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JAPETH OUT WITH STRESS FRACTURE

Fri Nov 21, 2008 8:06 am by purefan88

Posted on 20 November 2008




Japeth Aguilar, a strong candidate for a place on the Philippine Team coached by Yeng Guiao is out for three to four ...

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SBP chief to start spreading the news

Fri Nov 21, 2008 7:59 am by purefan88

By June Navarro
Philippine Daily Inquirer
First Posted 04:27:00 11/21/2008


MANILA, Philippines—The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) will immediately notify the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and the ...

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Express seek 3rd win in row vs limping Bulls

Fri Nov 21, 2008 7:54 am by purefan88

Updated November 21, 2008 12:00 AM

Air21 faces a skidding Red Bull side today, hoping to break the .500 mark for the first time in the KFC PBA Philippine Cup even as the Lina Group ball club still awaits the board decision on its appeal for a replay of its controversial match wit...

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Batang Pier thwart Wiz for solo lead

Fri Nov 21, 2008 7:42 am by purefan88

By Joey Villar Updated November 21, 2008 12:00 AM




Harbour Centre’s Peejay Barua, right, moves out of the defense of Spartacus
Rodriguez of Magnolia Pure Water to take an u...

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76ers’ Brand set for 1st game against Clips

Fri Nov 21, 2008 7:36 am by purefan88

PHILADELPHIA (AP)—Elton Brand loved LA.He enjoyed the lifestyle and the bright lights of Hollywood, even fancying himself a would-be movie mogul. Yes, Brand even loved playing for the Clippers. He was the face of the long-suffering franchise and called his relationship with coach Mike Dunleavy “...

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Jefferson, Smith help Wolves snap 8-game skid

Thu Nov 20, 2008 3:38 pm by purefan88

MINNEAPOLIS (AP)—It’s been three long weeks since the Minnesota Timberwolves last won a basketball game.

“It seems like 1,000 years,” forward Craig Smith said.

Not anymore, thanks to Smith’s superb effort off the bench and Al Jefferson’s refusal to let his T...

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Williams’ late jumper lifts Hawks past Wizards

Thu Nov 20, 2008 3:37 pm by purefan88

ATLANTA (AP)—Injuries to Josh Smith and Al Horford left Marvin Williams as the only healthy starter on Atlanta’s front line.

Williams moved from small forward to power forward and showed he can play big when needed.

Williams hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 26 seconds ...

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Salmons leads Kings past Hornets

Thu Nov 20, 2008 3:36 pm by purefan88

NEW ORLEANS (AP)—For three quarters, Bobby Jackson did nothing to make the New Orleans Hornets pay for trading him last February. Then he showed them exactly what they were missing in the fourth.

John Salmons scored 29 points, and Jackson had all eight of his points in the final 5:1...

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Billups scores 22 to lead Nuggets over Spurs

Thu Nov 20, 2008 3:35 pm by purefan88

SAN ANTONIO (AP)—Chauncey Billups made big shots and the Denver Nuggets got plenty of key stops.

Billups scored 22 points, Carmelo Anthony added 21 and the surging Nuggets cruised to a 91-81 victory Wednesday night over the injury-riddled San Antonio Spurs.

Kenyon Mar...

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Raptors scramble to hold off Wade, Heat

Thu Nov 20, 2008 3:33 pm by purefan88

MIAMI (AP)—Dwyane Wade did something the NBA hadn’t seen in more than 31 years. It still wasn’t enough to take down the sharpshooting Toronto Raptors.

Andrea Bargnani scored a season-high 25 points, Jermaine O’Neal added 16 points and 17 rebounds, and the Raptors were 8-for-8 ...

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Terry leads Howard-less Mavs past Rockets

Thu Nov 20, 2008 3:31 pm by purefan88

HOUSTON (AP)—The way Jason Terry was shooting, the Dallas Mavericks hardly needed Josh Howard on Wednesday night. The Houston Rockets, meanwhile, sorely missed Yao Ming.

Terry scored 31 points, and Dirk Nowitzki added 24 points and 12 rebounds in the Mavericks’ 96-86 victory over ...

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Iverson scores 23 to push Pistons past Cavs

Thu Nov 20, 2008 3:30 pm by purefan88

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP)—The Detroit Pistons are starting to show their potential with Allen Iverson, beating two of the NBA’s best teams in less than a week.

Iverson scored 23 points, and Rasheed Wallace had 10 of his 21 points during a fourth-quarter surge that gave Detroit a 96...

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Oden helps Blazers rout Bulls

Thu Nov 20, 2008 3:28 pm by purefan88

PORTLAND (AP)—A sellout crowd of 20,599 fans showed up at the Rose Garden watch Greg Oden make his home debut with the Portland Trail Blazers.

By the time Oden, sidelined all of last season by a knee injury, entered the game with 4:28 left in the first quarter, the show was already ...

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Nelson leads Magic over Raptors, 103-90

Thu Nov 20, 2008 8:27 am by purefan88

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP)—Stan Van Gundy predicted at the morning shootaround that Toronto forward Chris Bosh would score 40 points against his Orlando Magic.

The Magic coach turned out to be right—and he still got to smile about it.

Jameer Nelson, Hedo Turkoglu and Rashar...

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No Garnett, but Celtics still beat Knicks

Thu Nov 20, 2008 8:26 am by purefan88

BOSTON (AP)—It was quiet—too quiet—in the Boston locker room before the game. On the floor, the Celtics managed to replace Kevin Garnett’s intensity just fine.

“Not having a great player out there, you definitely miss him,” point guard Rajon Rondo said after Boston beat th...

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