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The Phoenix Suns shined bright in the fourth quarter against the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday afternoon. Steve Nash and Shaquille O?Neal were huge for the Suns as they notched a seven-point win over the rival Spurs. Read about the big win in Phoenix for the Suns and more in the RealGM Daily Rundown for March 9th?s games!
The Philadelphia 76ers dominated for three quarters on Sunday en route to an emphatic win over the Milwaukee Bucks. Thaddeus Young had 22 points and Samuel Dalembert added 18 points and 10 rebounds for the Sixers, who shot 60% from the field and outrebounded the Bucks by seven. Charlie Villanueva starred for Milwaukee with 25 points and 8 rebounds, while Desmond Mason added 12 points and 7 boards of his own in the loss. Philadelphia has won four consecutive games.
Game FIC Scores
Samuel Dalembert, PHI 18.5
Thaddeus Young, PHI ? 17.3
Charlie Villanueva, MIL ? 15.3
Andre Miller, PHI ? 15.3
The Toronto Raptors used a strong third quarter to knock off the Seattle Supersonics yesterday afternoon. With Chris Bosh still sidelined, Anthony Parker led the Raptors with 23 points and Andrea Bargnani added 16 points and 7 rebounds in the win. Chris Wilcox carried the Sonics with 26 points and 10 rebounds, while Kevin Durant added 20 points of his own in defeat. Seattle shot 54% from the floor, but Toronto turned the ball over just eleven times and notched 13 second-chance points.
Game FIC Scores
Chris Wilcox, SEA ? 17.6
Rasho Nesterovic, TOR ? 16.9
Anthony Parker, TOR ? 13.4
Nick Collison, SEA ? 12.3
In a virtual deadlock after three quarters, the Phoenix Suns shined in the fourth to record a huge win over the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday night. Steve Nash had 19 points and 14 assists and Shaquille O?Neal added 14 points and 16 rebounds for the Suns, who held the Spurs to just 34% shooting and outrebounded them by eight. Tony Parker posted 21 points and Tim Duncan had 17 points and 10 rebounds for San Antonio, who also got 22 points from Manu Ginobili and 11 points and 7 boards from Kurt Thomas.
Game FIC Scores
Steve Nash, PHX ? 21.6
Shaquille O?Neal, PHX ? 14.1
Tim Duncan, SAS ? 12.3
Michael Finley, SAS ? (3.4)
Chauncey Billups led the Detroit Pistons to a win over the Chicago Bulls last night with 34 points and 4 assists. Richard Hamilton had 23 points, 7 assists and 5 rebounds and Tayshaun Prince added 21 points, 6 boards and 6 dimes for the Pistons, who shot 50% from the field and outrebounded the Bulls by fourteen. Ben Gordon led the Bulls with 27 points off the bench, while Luol Deng notched 21 points and 6 rebounds of his own. The loss was Chicago?s fourth in their last six games. The Pistons clinched a playoff berth with the victory.
Game FIC Scores
Chauncey Billups, DET ? 22.3
Tayshaun Prince, DET ? 17.5
Ben Gordon, CHI ? 16.0
Joakim Noah, CHI ? 14.6
Beno Udrih made two free throws in the closing seconds to give the Sacramento Kings a huge win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday evening. Kobe Bryant, who had 26 points and 5 assists, missed a jumper at the buzzer that would have won the game for the Lakers. Udrih notched 25 points and 10 assists and Kevin Martin had 21 points for the Kings, who shot 55% from the field and went 22-for-24 from the foul line. Pau Gasol led the Lakers in defeat with 25 points, 9 assists and 7 rebounds. Lamar Odom added 16 points, 10 boards and 5 dimes for Los Angeles, who shot 47% on the night and turned the ball over nineteen times.
Game FIC Scores
Pau Gasol, LAL ? 21.5
Beno Udrih, SAC ? 21.3
Lamar Odom, LAL ? 21.3
Spencer Hawes, SAC ? 16.3
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