Dallas vs. New Orleans - Recap - April 29, 2008

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 Dallas vs. New Orleans - Recap - April 29, 2008
Paul, Hornets finish off Mavericks in five to move on to second round NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- David West stumbled toward the sideline after hitting a fadeaway as he was fouled, then turned toward the bench and slapped the extended hand of Hornets coach Byron Scott. It was an impromptu but fitting exchange between a player and coach who had plenty to celebrate on Tuesday night. On the day Scott was ... [link]

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NBA Playoff Triple Threat: Suns and Mavericks Sent Packing
Published 4/30/2008 at FanIQ Blog
... New Orleans 99 Dallas 94 Chris Paul continues to show why he is the best point guard in the game by leading the Hornets over the Mavericks in 5 games. Paul culminated the series by having a triple double in the fifth and final game. Paul also became the 7th player all time to average 24 points, 12 assists, and 2 steals per game for an entire series. For the second straight year, the Mavericks are sent home in the first round. There is obviously something wrong in Dallas. Is it Avery Johnson? Does Dirk need another superstar so he ...

What You Missed in the NBA Last Night
Published 4/30/2008 by Russianator at Three Idiots on Sports
... The Mavericks finished their slow death spiral that actually started two years ago when they lost to the Miami Heat in the finals, losing 99-94 to the young impressive Hornet team. ...

No dance partner yet
Published 4/30/2008 by kambrothers at Lakers Blog
... and New Orleans sent Dallas packing , both series ending in a surprisingly tidy five games and setting the stage for a summer of intrigue. Start with the coaching situation in the desert, where Sports Illustrated's Jack McCallum ...

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Dallas vs. New Orleans - Box Score - April 29, 2008

DALLAS MAVERICKS STARTERS MIN FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OREB DREB REB AST STL BLK TO PF PTS Josh Howard , SF 30 6-14 0-2 0-0 2 7 9 1 0 0 3 2 12 Dirk Nowitzki , PF 48 8-21 1-5 5-7 2 11 13 6 0 2 1 3 22 Erick Dampier , C 8 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Jason ...
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Mavericks' early exit likely spells same for Avery | Kevin Sherrington Columns | Sports News | Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas

01:22 AM CDT on Wednesday, April 30, 2008 NEW ORLEANS – Chris Paul says it's no fluke that Byron Scott was the Coach of the Year, and here's why: "He lets us play," the Hornets' marvelous point guard said. "He's on us in practice, but when I look ...
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