N.B.A. Roundup: Nets End Their Losing Streak, but Playoff Window Shrinks
Published 4/6/2008 at NYT > Pro Basketball
The Nets are still in playoff contention, but their margin for error became smaller after the eighth-place Atlanta Hawks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers.
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