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2 men shot during party in Fairlawn
Akron man killed in crash on his street
Akron Children's Hospital CEO, wife announce $1 million gift to support research
Victim of beating in Kent last week is declared dead at Akron hospital
Akron Circle K store robbed for second time this month
Cancellation of Christmas not an option
Police: Pennsylvania man killed misbehaving puppy before Steelers game
Police accuse bank robbery suspect of gobbling up note (with dashcam video)
Rain, driver inexperience cited in fatal Green crash
Blogs:
Pets:
A Dog Named Christmas – Pet for the Holidays
The Heldenfiles:
Viewing Notes
Patrick McManamon:
Of pass interference and alleged "fake" injuries
Akron Zips:
No. 1 Akron to play Stanford next
Tribe Matters:
Seven players added to Tribe’s 40-man roster
Cleveland Browns:
Audio: Mangini disputes Poteat call, accuses Lions of faking injuries
Kent State Sports:
Flashes travel to Florida Atlantic
Cleveland Cavaliers:
Gameblog: Cavs vs. Philadelphia 76ers
Buckeye Blogging:
Buckeye Football – Present and Future
Varsity Letters:
Gulley to visit Central Michigan in December
All Da King's Men:
The Onion, By Any Other Name…
Blog of Mass Destruction:
Glaring Contradictions
Akron Law Café:
Don't Try to Have Fun if you are Depressed
See Jane Style:
Vintage Chic
Car Chase:
What Automotive Thing Are You Thankful For?
Let's Talk Real Estate:
Faye Dunaway to be Evicted?
Ohio Travels with Betty:
Monique asks how to get tickets for the Polar Express.
Sound Check:
Steely Dan Plays "The Royal Scam" at E.J. Thomas Hall
HRLite House:
Personal Rant – Why I am Glad I live in NEO
Akron Gamer:
Nintendo's Mario endures even as games come and go
Published on Monday, Mar 24, 2008
Standings
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
y-Boston 55 14 .797 —
Philadelphia 35 35 .500 201/2
Toronto 35 35 .500 201/2
New Jersey 29 41 .414 261/2
New York 19 50 .275 36
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
x-Orlando 46 26 .639 —
Washington 36 33 .522 81/2
Atlanta 30 39 .435 141/2
Charlotte 25 44 .362 191/2
Miami 12 57 .174 321/2
Central Division
W L Pct GB
x-Detroit 49 20 .710 —
Cleveland 40 31 .563 101/2
Indiana 29 41 .414 21
Chicago 27 42 .391 221/2
Milwaukee 24 44 .353 25
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
New Orleans 47 21 .691 —
Houston 47 23 .671 1
San Antonio 47 23 .671 1
Dallas 44 26 .629 4
Memphis 18 51 .261 291/2
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Utah 46 25 .648 —
Denver 42 28 .600 31/2
Portland 37 33 .529 81/2
Minnesota 18 51 .261 27
Seattle 16 54 .229 291/2
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
L.A. Lakers 48 21 .696 —
Phoenix 47 22 .681 1
Golden State 42 26 .618 51/2
Sacramento 31 38 .449 17
L.A. Clippers 21 48 .304 27
x-clinched playoff spot
y-clinched division
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Late Saturday's Results
Phoenix 122 Houston 113
Portland 83 L.A. Clippers 72
Sunday's Results
San Antonio 88 Dallas 81
Denver 109 Toronto 100
Washington 95 Detroit 83
Golden State at L.A. Lakers late
Today's Games
Milwaukee at Miami 7:30 p.m.
Phoenix at Detroit 7:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Boston 7:30 p.m.
New Jersey at New York 7:30 p.m.
Denver at Memphis 8 p.m.
Sacramento at Houston 8:30 p.m.
Portland at Seattle 10 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Golden State 10:30 p.m.
Tuesday's Games
San Antonio at Orlando 7 p.m.
New Orleans at Indiana 7 p.m.
Atlanta at Chicago 8:30 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Dallas 8:30 p.m.
Charlotte at Utah 9 p.m.
Washington at Portland 10 p.m.
Scoring Summaries
SPURS 88, MAVERICKS 81
SAN ANTONIO (88) — Bowen 2-8 0-0 5, Duncan 7-21 5-6 19, Oberto 2-6 0-0 4, Parker 4-21 5-5 13, Finley 0-7 2-2 2, Ginobili 6-15 11-11 26, Thomas 3-5 0-0 6, Udoka 3-4 0-0 7, Vaughn 3-4 0-0 6. Totals 30-91 23-24 88.
DALLAS (81) — Jo.Howard 5-12 2-4 13, Nowitzki 4-13 3-3 11, Dampier 2-2 0-0 4, Kidd 3-10 0-0 7, Stackhouse 7-15 2-2 19, Terry 7-13 2-2 17, Bass 2-6 0-0 4, Lue 2-2 0-0 4, Allen 0-0 0-0 0, George 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 33-76 9-11 81.
San Antonio 15 21 29 23— 88
Dallas 21 19 18 23— 81
3-Point Goals—San Antonio 5-19 (Ginobili 3-8, Udoka 1-1, Bowen 1-5, Parker 0-2, Finley 0-3), Dallas 6-20 (Stackhouse 3-6, Terry 1-3, Jo.Howard 1-4, Kidd 1-5, George 0-1, Nowitzki 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—San Antonio 61 (Duncan 13), Dallas 46 (Jo.Howard 9). Assists—San Antonio 16 (Ginobili 6), Dallas 16 (Kidd 5). Total Fouls—San Antonio 16, Dallas 26. Technicals—San Antonio defensive three second, Dallas coach Johnson, Stackhouse 2, Dallas defensive three second. Ejected— Stackhouse. Att—20,411 (20,468).
NUGGETS 109, RAPTORS 100
DENVER (109) — Anthony 14-28 4-5 33, K.Martin 4-8 2-2 10, Camby 1-4 3-4 5, Carter 2-5 0-0 5, Iverson 11-16 9-11 36, Smith 5-12 2-2 14, Kleiza 1-4 0-0 3, Najera 1-3 0-0 3, Atkins 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 39-81 20-24 109.
TORONTO (100) — Moon 6-14 2-2 15, Bosh 6-16 5-6 17, Bargnani 7-14 0-0 16, Calderon 7-11 0-0 17, Parker 5-10 2-2 14, Ford 5-8 1-1 11, Nesterovic 5-7 0-1 10, Delfino 0-1 0-0 0, Kapono 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 41-82 10-12 100.
Denver 23 23 25 38— 109
Toronto 35 19 19 27— 100
3-Point Goals—Denver 11-22 (Iverson 5-8, Smith 2-4, Anthony 1-1, Carter 1-2, Najera 1-3, Kleiza 1-4), Toronto 8-24 (Calderon 3-6, Bargnani 2-4, Parker 2-7, Moon 1-5, Bosh 0-1, Delfino 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Denver 44 (Camby 15), Toronto 45 (Moon 15). Assists—Denver 21 (Iverson 6), Toronto 27 (Bosh 9). Total Fouls—Denver 20, Toronto 19. Technical—Denver defensive three second. Att—19,800 (19,800).
WIZARDS 95, PISTONS 83
DETROIT (83) — Prince 6-10 1-2 13, Wallace 3-12 2-2 11, McDyess 3-8 1-2 7, Billups 5-9 0-0 11, Hamilton 8-18 2-2 19, Johnson 1-2 0-0 2, Hayes 3-9 0-0 7, Maxiell 2-5 0-0 4, Ratliff 0-0 1-2 1, Stuckey 3-6 2-2 8. Totals 34-79 9-12 83.
WASHINGTON (95) — Butler 7-13 1-1 17, Jamison 9-18 6-7 24, Haywood 6-8 4-6 16, Daniels 3-8 0-1 6, Stevenson 4-8 2-2 12, Songaila 5-6 0-0 10, Blatche 2-4 0-0 4, Mason 2-7 0-0 6, McGuire 0-0 0-0 0, Pecherov 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 38-72 13-17 95.
Detroit 20 20 25 18— 83
Washington 28 19 24 24— 95
3-Point Goals—Detroit 6-18 (Wallace 3-4, Billups 1-2, Hamilton 1-4, Hayes 1-4, Stuckey 0-1, Prince 0-3), Washington 6-16 (Stevenson 2-3, Mason 2-5, Butler 2-5, Jamison 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Detroit 46 (McDyess 14), Washington 40 (Jamison 12). Assists—Detroit 24 (Billups 11), Washington 21 (Daniels 9). Total Fouls—Detroit 19, Washington 15. Technicals—Wallace. Att—20,173 (20,173).
Late Saturday
SUNS 122, ROCKETS 113
HOUSTON (113) — Battier 5-9 4-4 14, Scola 7-13 2-2 16, Mutombo 2-4 2-2 6, Alston 6-15 0-0 15, McGrady 11-31 7-12 30, Hayes 2-2 0-0 4, Jackson 5-10 2-4 13, Landry 4-8 1-1 9, Woods 1-1 0-0 2, Head 1-5 0-0 2, Harris 0-0 2-2 2, Novak 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 44-98 20-27 113.
PHOENIX (122) — Hill 1-4 0-0 2, Stoudemire 9-15 20-20 38, O'Neal 8-10 7-9 23, Nash 5-10 2-2 15, Barbosa 9-13 0-0 21, Diaw 4-10 5-5 13, Giricek 3-7 4-4 10. Totals 39-69 38-40 122.
Houston 21 36 28 28— 113
Phoenix 38 36 21 27— 122
3-Point Goals—Houston 5-11 (Alston 3-4, Jackson 1-1, McGrady 1-5, Battier 0-1), Phoenix 6-14 (Nash 3-3, Barbosa 3-6, Hill 0-1, Stoudemire 0-1, Diaw 0-1, Giricek 0-2). Fouled Out—Scola. Rebounds—Houston 44 (McGrady 8), Phoenix 49 (O'Neal, Stoudemire 13). Assists—Houston 16 (McGrady 9), Phoenix 24 (Hill 10). Total Fouls—Houston 26, Phoenix 23. Att—18,422 (18,422).
TRAIL BLAZERS 83, CLIPPERS 72
PORTLAND (83) — Webster 3-8 1-2 8, Aldridge 9-16 3-4 21, Przybilla 7-10 0-0 14, Blake 1-8 0-0 3, Roy 7-17 8-8 23, Frye 1-3 0-1 2, Jack 1-8 1-1 3, Jones 2-5 0-0 5, Outlaw 1-9 2-2 4, Rodriguez 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 32-85 15-18 83.
L.A. CLIPPERS (72) — Maggette 7-16 7-8 21, Thornton 2-11 1-2 5, Powell 5-10 3-4 13, Dickau 3-8 0-0 7, Ross 3-5 0-0 6, Parker 3-8 1-2 7, Fazekas 1-3 0-0 2, Mobley 5-13 1-2 11. Totals 29-74 13-18 72.
Portland 22 22 22 17— 83
L.A. Clippers 17 17 22 16— 72
3-Point Goals—Portland 4-19 (Roy 1-2, Jones 1-3, Webster 1-4, Blake 1-5, Rodriguez 0-1, Jack 0-4), L.A. Clippers 1-11 (Dickau 1-3, Thornton 0-2, Parker 0-3, Maggette 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Portland 59 (Przybilla 25), L.A. Clippers 47 (Powell 10). Assists—Portland 20 (Blake 7), L.A. Clippers 15 (Parker 5). Total Fouls—Portland 18, L.A. Clippers 17. Technicals—Portland defensive three second. Att—18,248 (19,443).
ODDS & ENDS
STARS
Saturday• David West, Hornets, scored 37 points in a 113-106 win over the Boston Celtics.
Standings
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