The Jazz jumped out to a big early lead and didnt let up, blowing out the Philadelphia 76ers 107-91 on Monday night to halt a four-game skid.Vancouver began to show some signs of life again after the Colorado goal and Daniel Sedin put the Canucks up for good with 8:28 to go.Miamis winning streak is now 27 games, six shy of matching the 1971-72 Los Angeles Lakers for the longest such run in league history, after James finished with 24 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds and the Heat pulled away down the stretch to beat the Orlando Magic 108-94."Weve got to get back to playing with more energy, forcing a lot of turnovers like we were three or four weeks ago," said Paul Pierce, averaging 20.Hes always chattering about something, the coach said.Kevin Ware added 11 and Gorgui Dieng had 10 points and nine rebounds for Louisville, which has won 13 straight.The backup extended his NHL-record start to 12-0-0 with a 2-0 victory over Calgary, his first shutout since Feb.NOTES: The Sixers had just three assists in the first half and scored just 19 points in the second quarter.
For Chris Bosh, the entire NBA season has felt like one big playoff game and there was no easing up on Monday as the Miami Heat dumped the Orlando Magic 108-94 to extend their winning streak to 27 games.Thats only appropriate, given all it has meant to the game over the last three-plus decades.Niemi followed up a 4-0 win over Anaheim with another sterling performance to become the first goalie this season to post shutouts on consecutive days and first Shark ever to do it.Foye, Hayward lift slumping Jazz over 76ers 107-91The Hawks are tied with Chicago for fifth place in the Eastern Conference, 2 1/2 games behind Brooklyn for home-court advantage in the first round of the playoffs.Columbus LW Jared Boll is fourth in the NHL in fighting majors with 10.They will play again in Minnesota on Saturday, April 6.Its nothing short of world class, said AECOMs Bill Crockett.
Wizards-Thunder PreviewNOTES: Timberwolves forward Kevin Love missed his 40th consecutive game because of a broken hand.The Heat and Bulls have played 14 times since then, each team winning seven, and Miami averaged only 90.But the confidence that comes with it, the young guys growing up, the cohesiveness and the defensive mentality are good.The goal was Daniel Sedins 10th of the year, after recording just one goal in his previous 13 games.More importantly for the Mavericks, theyre just a game behind the Los Angeles Lakers for the final playoff spot in the West with 11 games remaining.ACES WILD: Carl Pettersson holed a pitching wedge on the 143-yard seventh hole, the first ace of the tournament."Turning the ball over less if were going to give ourselves a chance.
Carrying a four-game losing streak and trying to climb out of the eighth spot in the Eastern Conference, the Milwaukee Bucks were in for a fight against a Los Angeles Lakers team battling for a playoff berth.If you find those guys in recruiting, then usually they have a place to play.DeMarcus Cousins put his full array of skills on display Thursday night.Again Sacramento answered, with Jimmer Fredette scoring five points and Patrick Patterson adding four to lead a 15-4 surge and put the Kings back in front 109-91 with 4:19 left.Looking to sweep a four-game homestand, Nashville 14-14-6 was burned for six first-period goals en route to a 7-4 loss to Phoenix on Thursday.
That again proved to be the case on Monday night when Randy Foye led seven Jazz players in double figures with 17 points in a 107-91 rout of the Philadelphia 76ers at EnergySolutions Arena.Tigers stars Justin Verlander and Miguel Cabrera also were in the crowd, as was p90x vs insanity Masters champion Bubba Watson.Brown scored with 1:27 left to help LA to a 5-4 win at Chicago on Monday.Despite squandering a lead of five games over Los Angeles at the break, the Jazzs confidence hasnt necessarily been shaken - especially considering seven of their final 11 games are in Salt Lake City.The arena will be built on the west end of city center on the site of the Downtown Plaza, an aging mall that has lost more than half of its sales revenue in the last 10 years as stores have moved to the suburbs.
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