By Kyle Soppe The Trailblazers dominated the first 70 seconds of the first game in the Knicks Mike Woodson era, outscoring the home team 2-0. The next 46 minutes belonged to the home team, as the Knicks dismantled Portland 121-79 on Wednesday night. New York needed only two quarters to compete with the 79 total points of the visitors, as they scored 73 total points in the … [Read more...] about Box Score Breakdown | Trailblazers @ Knicks
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Box Score Breakdown | Lakers @ Grizzles
By Kyle Soppe Andrew Bynum's huge night led the Lakers over the host Grizzles in a double overtime thriller, 116-111. The Laker big man dominated the paint, shooting 83.3% from the field, on his way to a season high 37 points. Foul trouble wasn't an issue and Bynum was able to stay on the court for 84.8% of the game. He was the only Laker starter with a positive plus/minus … [Read more...] about Box Score Breakdown | Lakers @ Grizzles
Box Score Breakdown | Bobcats @ Hornets
By Kyle Soppe When the Bobcats win, it deserves to be noticed, as it doesn't happen more than once a week. Charlotte took down the Hornets in an ugly affair, by a final score of 73-71. Let's get some ugly game stats out of the way first. There was a two way tie for the games high scorer, with a mere 15 points. Last night alone, there was an average of nearly six players … [Read more...] about Box Score Breakdown | Bobcats @ Hornets
Box Score Breakdown | Pacers @ Magic
By Kyle Soppe The Pacers fell victim to the "good" Magic on Sunday night, as they fell 107-94 to Orlando. It was the odd numbered quarters that doomed the visitors, as the lost the first and third by a combined 27 points, but won the even quarters by 15 points. In typical Magic fashion, Orlando was +27 from deep and -22 from inside the three point line. No wonder … [Read more...] about Box Score Breakdown | Pacers @ Magic
Box Score Breakdown | Mavs @ Warriors
By Kyle Soppe The so called "defending champs" aren't in line to win a playoff series, let alone repeat. The Mavs lost every one of their three road games in the last three days, and have dropped their last seven on the road. The past three nights, the Mavs have lost by an average of 13 points, while playing teams with a .408 winning percentage. The Warriors handled them on … [Read more...] about Box Score Breakdown | Mavs @ Warriors