OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The Oklahoma City Thunder withstood a
48-point onslaught by Monta Ellis and nipped the Golden State
Warriors 119-116 last night. Kevin Durant led the Thunder with 33
points and 10 rebounds.
MIAMI (AP) - Dwyane Wade scored 26 points, LeBron James
added 24 against his former team and the Miami Heat tuned up for a
long road trip by beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 107-91. Chris
Bosh finished with 15 points for the Heat, who have won 11 of their
last 13 games and now head out for five road games in seven nights
starting with Orlando tonight.
BOSTON (AP) - Paul Pierce passed Larry Bird for No. 2 on the
Celtics' career scoring list, finishing with 15 points as Boston
increased its winning streak to five straight with a 94-84 victory
over the Charlotte Bobcats, who lost their 12th in a row. Pierce
needed nine points to tie Bird's total of 21,791 and nearly
celebrated with a triple-double, adding nine assists and eight
rebounds.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Freshman Michael Kidd-Gilchrist had 13
points and 13 rebounds in leading top-ranked Kentucky to a 78-58
victory over No. 8 Florida last night. The 24-1 Wildcats have won
49 straight home games and are 15-0 in Southeastern Conference
play.
NEW YORK (AP) - Martin Brodeur stopped 30
shots for his first shutout of the season and the record 117th of
his NHL career, and the New Jersey Devils beat the Eastern
Conference-leading New York Rangers 1-0 for their fifth straight
win. The Rangers appeared to score the tying goal with 3.5 seconds
left, but it was disallowed because Marian Gaborik
was called for goalie interference.
E-Mail
Print
