November 30, 2007
Suns beat Magic for 2nd time, 110-106 (AP)
AP - Raja Bell had a season-high 20 points to pace the Suns to a 110-106 victory on Friday night over the Orlando Magic, the NBA's winningest team.
Reuters - Yi Jianlian struggled to impose
himself in the Milwaukee Bucks' 91-88 loss to the Knicks in New
York on Friday, but the towering Chinese rookie is adapting
well to life in the NBA.
AP - Defenseman Dustin Byfuglien scored three consecutive goals in the first period for his first multigoal game and added an assist in the Chicago Blackhawks' 6-1 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Friday night.
AP - Paul Pierce scored 18 of his 27 points in the first quarter, Kevin Garnett added 23 and the NBA-leading Boston Celtics wasted most of a 28-point lead before beating the Miami Heat 95-85 on Friday night.
Reuters - Three of the four young men arrested in
the murder of Sean Taylor, a star player with the National
Football League's Washington Redskins, were ordered held
without bond on murder charges on Saturday, a defense lawyer
said.
AP - Andrea Bargnani and Carlos Delfino had career highs with 26 and 24 points each, and the Toronto Raptors beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 91-82 on Friday in a game that stars LeBron James and Chris Bosh missed with injuries.
The only time the smile has left Jimmie Johnson's face this week is when somebody mentioned his upcoming appearance on stage Friday night at NASCAR's annual awards ceremony.
AP - Looking to shuffle their roster after an embarrassing collapse this season, the New York Mets found a new catcher and right fielder Friday. The price: prized outfield prospect Lastings Milledge.
AFP - Andy Roddick and James Blake gave the United States a formidable 2-0 lead over defending champions Russia Friday, putting the Americans one point away from their first Davis Cup crown in 12 years.