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A trio of Nuggets led Denver to an overtime win over the Heat in Miami last night. Carmelo Anthony posted 22 points and 11 rebounds, and Marcus Camby added 12 points, 16 boards, and 7 blocks in the win. Shawn Marion continues to fill the stat sheet in Miami, posting 23 points and 18 rebounds in the close loss. Read about the Nuggets' triumph and more in the RealGM Daily Rundown for February 12th?s games!
The Detroit Pistons narrowly defeated the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night thanks to a strong fourth quarter. Rasheed Wallace led the Pistons with 21 points on the road while the Hawks outrebounded Detroit by thirteen. Josh Smith posted 30 points and 6 rebounds for Atlanta, and Al Horford added 12 points and 16 boards in the loss. Chauncey Billups paced the Pistons with 16 points, 8 assists, and 4 rebounds in Detroit?s ninth straight win.
Game FIC Scores
Rasheed Wallace, DET ? 18.5
Josh Smith, ATL ? 15.8
Al Horford, ATL ? 13.9
Chauncey Billups, DET ? 13.3
Paul Pierce led the Boston Celtics to a win over the Indiana Pacers last night with 28 points, 12 rebounds, and 5 assists at Conseco Fieldhouse. Ray Allen added 23 points for Boston, who scored 20 points off Indiana?s sixteen turnovers. Danny Granger starred for the Pacers with 18 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 blocks while Troy Murphy added 13 points, and 9 boards in the loss. Both teams shot 42% from the floor. Rajon Rondo added 12 points, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists in the victory, the Celtics? fourth-straight win.
Game FIC Scores
Paul Pierce, BOS ? 24.8
Danny Granger, IND ? 17.1
Rajon Rondo, BOS ? 16.8
Shawne Williams, IND ? 12.5
The Denver Nuggets stole a close win over the Miami Heat on Tuesday night in overtime, thanks to strong performances by Carmelo Anthony, Kenyon Martin, and Marcus Camby. Anthony posted 22 points and 11 rebound;, Martin contributed 24 points and 6 boards; and Camby added 12 points, 16 rebounds' and 7 blocks in the win. Denver outrebounded Miami by three and got 28 points from J.R. Smith off the bench. Dwyane Wade led the Heat with 29 points and 10 assists, and Shawn Marion added 23 points and 18 rebounds in the loss.
Game FIC Scores
Marcus Camby, DEN ? 24.5
Shawn Marion, MIA ? 21.6
Kenyon Martin, DEN ? 20.3
Dorell Wright, MIA ? 18.1
The New Jersey Nets held off the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night despite a 32-point effort by the visiting Timberwolves in the fourth quarter. Vince Carter starred for the Nets with 17 points, 10 assists, and 6 rebounds, and Richard Jefferson added 13 points and 12 boards in the win. The Nets held the Timberwolves to just 36% shooting from the floor and outrebounded Minnesota by eight. Al Jefferson led the Timberwolves with 16 points and 11 rebounds while Sebastian Telfair added 24 points and 7 assists in the narrow defeat.
Game FIC Scores
Sebastian Telfair, MIN ? 16.9
Vince Carter, NJN ? 15.5
Josh Boone, NJN ? 14.6
Al Jefferson, MIN ? 9.5
Hakim Warrick and Rudy Gay pushed the Memphis Grizzlies over the Sacramento Kings last night at the FedEx Forum. Warrick posted 24 points and 13 rebounds for the Grizzlies, and Gay added 21 points in the victory. Memphis shot 50% from the floor and also outrebounded the Kings by seven. Kevin Martin starred for Sacramento with 33 points and 7 rebounds while Ron Artest added 18 points, 7 assists, and 5 rebounds.
Game FIC Scores
Mike Miller, MEM ? 17.8
Brad Miller, SAC ? 17.8
Hakim Warrick, MEM ? 17.6
Kevin Martin, SAC ? 17.4
The New Orleans Hornets used a strong second half to knock off the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday night, outscoring them 57-36 in the third and fourth quarters. Peja Stojakovic and David West both scored 27 points for the Hornets, and Chris Paul added 25 points and 14 assists for New Orleans in the win. The Bulls shot just 40% from the field in the loss while getting 28 points from Andres Nocioni and 16 rebounds from Ben Wallace. Tyson Chandler scored just 4 points for the Hornets but posted 16 rebounds on the road.
Game FIC Scores
Chris Paul, NOH ? 25.5
Tyson Chandler, NOH ? 17.8
Peja Stojakovic, NOH ? 16.4
Ben Wallace, CHI ? 12.5
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