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Entries from February 2009

Injured Iverson returning to Detroit (AP) Pistons guard

February 28th, 2009 · Comments Off

Injured Iverson returning to Detroit (AP) Pistons guard Allen Iverson is returning to Detroit for further examination of his stiff back and will miss Detroit’s game at the Orlando Magic. The Pistons said Iverson’s MRI exam Friday came back negative. His status for Detroit’s game at Boston on Sunday […]

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Marbury debuts in Celtics win Newly acquired backup

February 28th, 2009 · Comments Off

Marbury debuts in Celtics win Newly acquired backup Stephon Marbury scored six points during a 9-0 fourth-quarter run, Ray Allen added 30 points and Rajon …

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Hawks handle Heat thanks to Johnson, Horford Visit

February 28th, 2009 · Comments Off

Hawks handle Heat thanks to Johnson, Horford Visit ESPN.com for the complete story.

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Ex-Bulls broadcaster, Johnny “Red” Kerr dies CHICAGO (AP)

February 27th, 2009 · Comments Off

Ex-Bulls broadcaster, Johnny “Red” Kerr dies CHICAGO (AP) — Johnny “Red” Kerr, the former Chicago Bulls coach who spent more than three decades as a broadcaster for the team, has died. He was 76.

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ESPN.com has launched many new basketball widgets that

February 27th, 2009 · Comments Off

ESPN.com has launched many new basketball widgets that offer scores, stats, and news

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‘Sheed avoids ban after NBA rescinds technicals ORLANDO,

February 27th, 2009 · Comments Off

‘Sheed avoids ban after NBA rescinds technicals ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Detroit Pistons forward Rasheed Wallace won’t be suspended after all for the team’s game against the Orlando Magic on Friday night.

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Spurs’ Duncan sits out again with muscle strain

February 26th, 2009 · Comments Off

Spurs’ Duncan sits out again with muscle strain Spurs forward Tim Duncan will miss his second consecutive game Wednesday night against Portland after being diagnosed with right …

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