He was injured in Los Angeles loss to Golden State on Monday night
and is expected to miss at least six weeks.While Los Angeles defense has
been virtually nonexistent during its road skid, the Hornets have
stepped it up defensively during their winning streak, allowing an
average of 85.BACKING OUT: Sean OHair, who shot a 76 in the first round,
withdrew Friday morning because of a back injury.Darren Collison made
the final four free throws to keep the Clippers at bay.
Hemsky
gets go-ahead goal as Oilers beat JacketsHe put his dreads in a plastic
bag inside a shoe box and mailed it to his mother, Jackie Fields, as
proof that he had done the deed."Hopefully I can make enough money to
get either temporary status out here or if I win, thats obviously the
goal.With the clock clicking down, the Sacramento City Council took its
last shot at keeping the NBA Kings in Californias capital by approving a
public-private deal Tuesday to build a new 18,500-seat arena and retail
center downtown.NOTES: Corbin admitted that having eight impending free
agents has affected the play of his team, which had lost 11 of 14
before Monday."
COMFORT ZONE: Brian Davis is contending at the
Houston Open for the second straight year.Mike Richards scored with 2:43
left to break a tie and Jonathan Quick made 20 saves to lead the Kings
to a 4-2 win over St.You cant forget about Bosh and everyone else they
have.hes a special talent, and you saw a lot that tonight.The
12th-seeded Ducks 28-9 at least made a game of it late."
Smart,
the Kings coach commenting on Isaiah Thomas: "I was 100 percent truthful
with him.Tonight, for us was maybe breaking out of that shell a little
bit.Schneider hasnt faced the Oilers since last season.Nobody picked us
to beat Georgetown, or San Diego State, for sure.
Englands Brian
Davis 70 and former British Open winner Stewart Cink 66 are joint fourth
at seven-under.9 ppg, coach Doc Rivers doesnt buy his absence as much
of an excuse.Kevin Ware added 11 and Gorgui Dieng had 10 points and nine
rebounds for Louisville, which has won 13 straight.Safety Christian
Bryant doesnt mince words.4 after getting outrebounded by 21 in a 103-78
home loss to Indiana on Thursday.
The 12 3s were the most ray ban sunglasses
in any NCAA game in Georgia history."Hedo Turkoglu wouldnt be shocked
if he didnt play in his first game back from suspension, but Orlando
Magic coach Jacque Vaughn might have to give the veteran forward some
minutes with the injuries piling up.Memphis is poised to post a winning
road record for the first time in franchise history.It almost has to be
where your 4-man has to be able to shoot the corner 3, he said.The
Hawks, however, scored 23 points off 16 Milwaukee turnovers.It took a
lot of character to win this game, said Oilers head coach Ralph Krueger.
"We
traded for a champion and an upcoming big," said Allen.NBA-Heat make
Magic disappear with late surge for number 27"A 2-0 lead in the first
period, first eight or ten minutes, I thought we were doing the things
that we needed.The Clippers had won the last three meetings and four of
the last five since snapping a 10-game losing streak to Dallas on Jan.I
hit a couple of drive, and 17 is a good example, when I let it go and
its fine.The Memphis Grizzlies have embraced the team concept after
shedding Rudy Gay in a cost-cutting move and suddenly find themselves
trading elbows with the big boys in the Western Conference."
