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 Houston vs. Phoenix - Recap - November 12, 2008
Houston vs. Phoenix - Recap - November 12, 2008
McGrady erupts in second half and Rockets beat up Suns PHOENIX -- Tracy McGrady shot out of a slump and Shaquille O'Neal shoved his way up the NBA career scoring list. And there was a fracas in the waning seconds of the third quarter that resulted in two ejections and seven technical ...
Phoenix Suns vs Houston Rockets Brawl
Phoenix Suns vs Houston Rockets Brawl
sports-tube.com — This is a fight between the Phoenix Suns and the Houston Rockets involving Rafer Alston, Matt Barnes, Steve Nash, Tracy Mcgrady, and Shaq. A lot of pushing and shoving. Barnes and Alston get ejected. (more) Phoenix Suns vs Houston Rockets Brawl
 Near melee between Houston Rockets and Phoenix Suns (video)
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Near melee between Houston Rockets and Phoenix Suns (video)
youtube.com — http://www.clutchfans.net/Phoenix Suns forward Matt Barnes delivers a cheapshot on Houston Rockets guard Rafer Alston, and all the big names - Tracy McGrady,... (more) Near melee between Houston Rockets and Phoenix Suns (video)
Rockets-Suns suspensions: Alston, Barnes, Nash
sports.espn.go.com — The NBA has suspended Steve Nash and Matt Barnes of Phoenix and Rafer Alston of Houston for their roles in a fight. (more) Rockets-Suns suspensions: Alston, Barnes, Nash
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Rockets 94, Suns 82 – Phoenix shoved aside
ValleyoftheSuns.com — ... PHOENIX – On a night the Suns showed little fight through the first three quarters, I was happy to see them mix things up toward the end of the third quarter on an otherwise depressing evening in which Houston took a 94-82 decision. ...

Rockets 94, Suns 82 – Phoenix shoved aside
Fanster.com — ... PHOENIX – On a night the Suns showed little fight through the first three quarters, I was happy to see them mix things up toward the end of the third quarter on an otherwise depressing evening in which Houston took a 94-82 decision. ...

Lakers Stay Perfect While Hawks Lose Heartbreaker [NBA Triple Threat]
FanIQ Blog — ... Houston 94 Phoenix 82 ESPN had a wild one on their hands tonight. As 100% pointed out, so I won't rehash, there was a ...

Salty Shaq
The Moonball Blog — ... Getting kicked out was not on Shaq's agenda. The intention is to bang people within the rules of the game, ideally without fouling. When T-Mac shoved Steve Nash down in last week's hubbub, Shaq pushed McGrady and then every other Rocket 7-10 feet from where they were standing--all without getting suspended. McGrady, went flying but always ahd control of his balance. Later McGrady talked about the Shaq encounter of the worst kind: "The big fella pushed the heck out of me." Oak would be proud. ...

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