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Leunen, Brooks key summer finale win
LAS VEGAS — Former University of Oregon baseball standouts Maarty Leunen and Aaron Brooks finished strong Sunday in the NBA Summer League, combining for 41 points to lead the Houston Rockets to a 98-91 victory over the Sacramento Kings.Leunen had 21 poin...
The Register-Guard – Jul 21, 2008 4:58 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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LAS VEGAS — Former University of Oregon baseball standouts Maarty Leunen and Aaron Brooks finished strong Sunday in the NBA Summer League, combining for 41 points to lead the Houston Rockets to a 98-91 victory over the Sacramento Kings.Leunen had 21 poin...
The Register-Guard – Jul 21, 2008 4:58 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Oregon: Eugene
Leunen has his best game as a pro in the NBA; Former Redmond, UO star scores 21 points in Vegas summer league
LAS VEGAS ’ Former Redmond and University of Oregon standout Maarty Leunen scored 21 points for the Houston Rockets on Sunday in an NBA Summer League game, his best performance in his five games as a professional basketball player.The Rockets defeated the Sacramento Kings 98-91.Leunen was the second-highest scorer for the Rockets ’ fellow rookie Donte Greene scored 22 points.
The Bulletin – Jul 21, 2008 11:55 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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LAS VEGAS ’ Former Redmond and University of Oregon standout Maarty Leunen scored 21 points for the Houston Rockets on Sunday in an NBA Summer League game, his best performance in his five games as a professional basketball player.The Rockets defeated the Sacramento Kings 98-91.Leunen was the second-highest scorer for the Rockets ’ fellow rookie Donte Greene scored 22 points.
The Bulletin – Jul 21, 2008 11:55 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Yao Ming returns to action for China
HANGZHOU, China (AP) -- Houston Rockets center Yao Ming played in his first game in almost six months Thursday, joining China's national team in an Olympics warmup against Serbia....
AP – Jul 18, 2008 08:51 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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HANGZHOU, China (AP) -- Houston Rockets center Yao Ming played in his first game in almost six months Thursday, joining China's national team in an Olympics warmup against Serbia....
AP – Jul 18, 2008 08:51 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Yao plays for China, rusty in first action since Feb.
Houston Rockets center Yao Ming played in his first game in almost six months Thursday, joining China's national team in an Olympics warmup against Serbia.
CBS Sportsline – Jul 17, 2008 1:35 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Houston Rockets center Yao Ming played in his first game in almost six months Thursday, joining China's national team in an Olympics warmup against Serbia.
CBS Sportsline – Jul 17, 2008 1:35 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Yao Ming Returns To The Court For China
Houston Rockets center Yao Ming played in his first game in almost six months Thursday, joining China's national team in an Olympics warmup against Serbia. Entering to huge applause from the crowd in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou, Yao appeared rusty in scoring six points over seven minutes in the first half.
cbs11tv.com – Jul 17, 2008 1:08 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Houston Rockets center Yao Ming played in his first game in almost six months Thursday, joining China's national team in an Olympics warmup against Serbia. Entering to huge applause from the crowd in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou, Yao appeared rusty in scoring six points over seven minutes in the first half.
cbs11tv.com – Jul 17, 2008 1:08 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Yao rusty in return to action for China
Houston Rockets center Yao Ming played in his first game in almost six months Thursday, joining China's national team in an Olympics warmup against Serbia.Entering to huge applause from the crowd in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou, Yao appeared rusty in scoring six points over seven minutes in the first half. Four of those came from free throws, helping China race to a 51-39 lead after the second quarter.
Fox Sports – Jul 17, 2008 1:07 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Houston Rockets center Yao Ming played in his first game in almost six months Thursday, joining China's national team in an Olympics warmup against Serbia.Entering to huge applause from the crowd in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou, Yao appeared rusty in scoring six points over seven minutes in the first half. Four of those came from free throws, helping China race to a 51-39 lead after the second quarter.
Fox Sports – Jul 17, 2008 1:07 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Report: Yao Ming return likely this week
Chinese newspapers say Yao Ming is likely to resume working out with China's national basketball team later this week.The Houston Rockets' center has a "very high" chance of playing in China's three games at the Stankovic Cup Olympic warmup tournament in the eastern city of Hangzhou, Hu Jiashi, deputy director of the Chinese Basketball Association was quoted as saying by newspapers.China's first game is against Serbia on Thursday.
Fox Sports – Jul 16, 2008 04:58 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Chinese newspapers say Yao Ming is likely to resume working out with China's national basketball team later this week.The Houston Rockets' center has a "very high" chance of playing in China's three games at the Stankovic Cup Olympic warmup tournament in the eastern city of Hangzhou, Hu Jiashi, deputy director of the Chinese Basketball Association was quoted as saying by newspapers.China's first game is against Serbia on Thursday.
Fox Sports – Jul 16, 2008 04:58 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Notes: Yao might play in Olympic tuneup
Houston Rockets 7-6 center Yao Ming, sidelined since February with a stress fracture in his left foot, will probably return this week in an Olympic tuneup tournament for China, Chinese news media reported Tuesday.
USA Today – Jul 16, 2008 02:53 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Houston Rockets 7-6 center Yao Ming, sidelined since February with a stress fracture in his left foot, will probably return this week in an Olympic tuneup tournament for China, Chinese news media reported Tuesday.
USA Today – Jul 16, 2008 02:53 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Brent Barry now a Houston Rocket
HOUSTON, July 11 (UPI) -- Brent Barry, like his father and brother before him, is now a member of the Houston Rockets.
United Press International – Jul 11, 2008 11:21 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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HOUSTON, July 11 (UPI) -- Brent Barry, like his father and brother before him, is now a member of the Houston Rockets.
United Press International – Jul 11, 2008 11:21 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Brent Barry Agrees To 2-Year Deal With Rockets
Brent Barry has played 13 years in the NBA, including five with the Seattle SuperSonics and the last four with the San Antonio Spurs. Barry was traded to the Sonics last season but was later released back to the Spurs. On Thursday, he a two-year contract agreement with the Houston Rockets.
cbs11tv.com – Jul 11, 2008 3:36 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Brent Barry has played 13 years in the NBA, including five with the Seattle SuperSonics and the last four with the San Antonio Spurs. Barry was traded to the Sonics last season but was later released back to the Spurs. On Thursday, he a two-year contract agreement with the Houston Rockets.
cbs11tv.com – Jul 11, 2008 3:36 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Texas: Dallas-Fort Worth