| Curry nets 42 as Warriors top playoff-bound Blazers |
Thu Apr 15 01:35:08 2010 EST |
| lows players who have fouled out to re-enter the game. Jeff Pendergraph had a career-high 23 points to lead the Blazers, who locked up the sixth seed earlier Wednesday when San Antonio lost to Dallas. In the first round, Portland will meet the Phoenix Suns, who defeated the Utah Jazz on Wednesday to earn the third seed. The series will start on Saturday. The teams played to a 33-33 tie after the first quarter, and Golden State grabbed a 60-58 halftime lead. Portland grabbed the lead in the third |
| Jazz aim for Northwest crown; host Suns |
Wed Apr 14 10:55:34 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Utah Jazz are still alive for the No. 2 seed in the West, but have a tough matchup tonight at home against a Phoenix Suns squad still jockeying for position in the conference standings. Utah can lock up the second spot in the Western Conference with a win this evening at EnergySolutions Arena, coupled with a loss by Dallas Wednesday versus San Antonio. The Jazz can also capture the Northwest Division crown with a victory, as they sit a half-game ahead of Denver in the sta |
| Nuggets aim to clinch Northwest crown in the desert vs. Suns |
Tue Apr 13 10:55:00 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Denver Nuggets and Phoenix Suns are both headed to the postseason but their respective fates are still to be determined as the NBA's regular season races toward the finish line. The Nuggets close their regular season tonight knowing a victory would clinch their second straight Northwest Division title, the third seed in the jumbled Western Conference playoff race and enable the club to match the franchise single season record for wins. That's easier said than done, howeve |
| Suns' Lopez to miss at least another week |
Mon Apr 12 19:15:01 2010 EST |
| Phoenix, AZ (Sports Network) - Phoenix Suns center Robin Lopez will miss at least another week after having a doctor look at his injured back on Monday. Lopez, who has missed the club's last eight games with the injury, did not receive an epidural, and the team said he is "progressing well" in his rehabilitation. The second-year player from Stanford has had a breakout campaign, averaging 8.4 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.04 blocks in 19.3 minutes per game. Since being inserted into the starting li |
| Kings pick up Westphal's 2011-12 option |
Mon Apr 12 17:29:09 2010 EST |
| ith the Kings," Westphal said. "It's been a great experience laying the foundation for years of exciting basketball to come. I'm thrilled by the support of the community, the Maloofs, the front office, and my staff and the players." The former Phoenix Suns (1992-96) and Seattle SuperSonics (1998-2001) head coach took over for the Kings after the worst season in franchise history, a 17-65 campaign that saw the firing of Reggie Theus in December and interim head coach Kenny Natt at the season's en |
| Suns jockey for playoff position vs. Houston |
Sun Apr 11 10:58:14 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Phoenix Suns hope to improve on their playoff position in the jumbled Western Conference Sunday when they host the Houston Rockets. The Suns are coming off a tough loss to fellow West contender Oklahoma City on Friday when Kevin Durant finished with 35 points and nine rebounds, leading the Thunder to a key 96-91 victory over the Suns. Amare Stoudemire had a team-high 24 points and 15 boards for the Suns, who occupy the fifth spot in a tight West race, a half-game behind b |
| Nuggets host Spurs in key Western Conference matchup |
Sat Apr 10 10:41:25 2010 EST |
| since dropping five of six. The latest push has the Nuggets on top of the Northwest, one-half game ahead of Utah. After tonight's game, the Nuggets will finish the regular season with a home game against Memphis and a road contest against the Phoenix Suns, who are also a game behind Denver in the jumbled West standings. San Antonio's playoff position took a blow last night against Memphis when Zach Randolph netted 28 points with 15 rebounds as the Grizzlies held off the Spurs, 107-99, at the AT |
| Thunder host Suns at Ford Center |
Fri Apr 9 11:15:44 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - A pair of Western Conference contenders jockey for playoff position in Oklahoma City tonight, when the Thunder host the streaking Phoenix Suns. The scorching Suns have won 11 of 12 and are now deadlocked with Dallas for the third seed in the West, one-half game behind Denver. Oklahoma City, meanwhile, is tied with Portland and San Antonio for sixth in the conference. Amare Stoudemire had a game-high 29 points on Wednesday, as Phoenix got back to winning with a 112-101 victory |
| Suns host Spurs in the desert |
Wed Apr 7 11:20:12 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - A pair of Western Conference contenders jockey for playoff position in the desert Wednesday as the Phoenix Suns host the San Antonio Spurs. Phoenix lost for the first time in three weeks on Saturday in Milwaukee when Brandon Jennings posted 23 points as Milwaukee snapped the Suns' 10-game winning streak with a 107-98 victory at Bradley Center. Amare Stoudemire scored 22 points for Phoenix, which was bidding for its longest streak of success since a 17-game run three seasons a |
| Hawks try to stay hot at home vs. Pistons |
Sat Apr 3 10:42:25 2010 EST |
| outheast lead, and lost for the fourth time in the past 12 contests. Detroit is closing out the season in awful fashion, as it is currently mired in a 10-game losing streak. The losses continued to pile up in Friday's 109-94 setback versus the Phoenix Suns in the finale of a three-game homestand, as Ben Gordon's 21 points off the bench went to waste. "Part of it is impacting the basketball and it's been a recurring theme," said Pistons coach John Kuester. "We have to close out better, especially |
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