Melo's surge continues against T-Wolves
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Carmelo Anthony scored 35 points, Eduardo Najera outworked Minnesota's post players for a double-double, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Timberwolves 106-92 on Friday night.
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The Nuggets didn't need Carmelo Anthony early, but could've used him late. With their leading scorer starting a 15-game suspension, the Nuggets nearly blew a huge lead but held on to beat the Washington Wizards 117-108 win over the Wizards on Monday night.
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Close to being benched for the first time in his life, Carmelo Anthony came through with the kind of game that could jump-start him and his team.
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ATLANTA (Ticker) -- After being cold from the arc through four quarters, Jamal Crawford was clutch in overtime. Crawford&#39;s 3-pointer with 3.3 seconds remaining helped the New York Knicks post a 110-109 victory
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Eddy Curry bulles his way to 27 points, reserve Channing Frye adds 18, and the New York Knicks seize control early and hold on to beat the Orlando Magic, 94-86, on Saturday night.
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The Americans survived their toughest test yet in the world basketball championships, overcoming a 12-point deficit in the second half to beat Italy 94-85 Wednesday night. Carmelo Anthony scored 19 of his U.S.-record 35 points in the third quarter, when he played extensive minutes with fellow captains Dwyane Wade and LeBron James. U.S. coach Mike Krzyzewski was forced to scrap his two-unit rotation after an anemic offense in the second quarter.
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The Knicks lost last night to the Nets&#39; A Team, the one with Jason Kidd in the lineup for 21 minutes, 40-32. They beat the B Team, the one without Kidd, for 27 minutes, 55-39.
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SACRAMENTO, California (Ticker) -- The clocks were off the last few minutes. Sam Cassell and Kevin Garnett were not. Cassell and Garnett combined to score 11 straight points down the stretch as the Minnesota
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Amare Stoudemire scored 33 points and the host Phoenix Suns held off a strong Toronto comeback to beat the Raptors, 106-94, last night for their 11th consecutive victory. The Suns won for the 20th time in 21 games to boost their NBA-best record to 24-3 and maintain their grip on first place in the Pacific Division.
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HOUSTON, Nov. 11 (Ticker) -- The Minnesota Timberwolves took advantage of Tracy McGrady&#39;s absence to record a road win. Kevin Garnett scored 20 points and Sam Cassell added 18 and both made some big shots
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Dirk Nowitzki scored 34 points Tuesday nigfht while lead the Dallas Mavericks to a 97-87 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Mavericks, who have won three of their last four games.
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When Carmelo Anthony was named Friday to his first N.B.A. All-Star Game, he found his groove again, scoring 34 points in a Nuggetsâ victory at Indiana.
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The Phoenix Suns are back to their high-octane offense now that Steve Nash is healthy again. Shawn Marion scored 27 points, Leandro Barbosa added 24 and Amare Stoudemire had 23 to help the Suns beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 116-104 on Friday night.
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Al Jefferson had a career-high 39 points and 15 rebounds, and the host Minnesota Timberwolves won two in a row for the first time this season by beating the Phoenix Suns, the Western Conference leader, 117-107, on Wednesday night.
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Rookie Ben Gordon scored a career-high 31 points, 16 in the fourth quarter to hold off a furious Minnesota comeback, and the Chicago Bulls beat the Timberwolves 99-88 Saturday night.
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Rudy Gay scored 19 points, including seven in overtime, to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 105-97 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night.
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New York Knicks&#39; Jamal Crawford (11) goes up to shoot the game-winning three-point shot as Houston Rockets&#39; Jim Jackson (21) defends during the fourth quarter Thursday, Nov. 18, 2004 in Houston.