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Hawks C Collins out 2 weeks with elbow sprain
The Atlanta Hawks say reserve center Jason Collins will miss the next two weeks with a sprained left elbow.
LeBron, Heat stave off Raptors’ rally attempt
LeBron James scored 30 points, Dwyane Wade had 25 and the Miami Heat survived a shaky fourth quarter to beat the Toronto Raptors 95-89 on Sunday afternoon.
With Landry injured, Hornets to sign F Thomas
New Orleans general manager Dell Demps says the Hornets plan to sign forward Lance Thomas to a 10-day contract on Monday.
Garnett leads Celtics to fourth straight victory
5Feb2012 | Associated Press | Comments Off | ContinuedGarnett leads Celtics to fourth straight victory
5Feb2012 | Associated Press | Comments Off | ContinuedWolves wallop Rockets behind Love’s 25 points
Kevin Love scored 25 points and grabbed 18 rebounds to lead the Timberwolves over Kevin McHale’s Houston Rockets 100-91 on Saturday night, pushing Minnesota’s record to 12-12.
Batum hits 9 3-pointers as Blazers rip Nuggets
Nicolas Batum set a Trail Blazers record with nine 3-pointers and scored a career-high 33 points, LaMarcus Aldridge added 29 points and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Denver Nuggets 117-97 Saturday night.
Parker scores 42, hits milestone in Spurs’ win
5Feb2012 | Associated Press | Comments Off | ContinuedJazz ride late 14-0 run to win against Lakers
Al Jefferson scored 18 points, Paul Millsap had 16, and Earl Watson keyed a game-clinching 14-0 fourth quarter run to help the Jazz beat the Lakers 96-87 Saturday night.