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The veteran center added another highlight to his first All-Star season, Anthony scored 27 points, and the New York Knicks beat the Detroit Pistons 99-85 on Monday night for their fifth consecutive victory.
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The Nets led by as many as 43 points on the road, routing the hapless Detroit Pistons 119-82 on Monday night.
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Adelman became the eighth coach in NBA history to win 1, 000 games when the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Detroit Pistons 107-101 on Saturday night.
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Beyond that, the Knicks, a half-game behind the Eastern Conference-leading Miami Heat after Monday's 99-85 victory over the Detroit Pistons, continue to outperform expectations and sit at 31-15.
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It turned out to be Friday for the Spurs, whose streak came to an end with a 119-109 loss to the Detroit Pistons.
WSJ: Spurs' streak ends in 119-109 loss to Pistons
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The Philadelphia 76ers share their facility (the Wells Fargo Center) with the Villanova Wildcats, and North Carolina, Michigan State and Connecticut all have professional basketball teams (Charlotte Bobcats, Detroit Pistons and Boston Celtics, respectively) within a 51-100 mile range from where they play their regular season home games.
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The 28-20 Nets will now embark on a two-game road trip with games against the Detroit Pistons and Washington Wizards before returning home to host the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday.
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The San Antonio Spurs were also staying overnight in Detroit after seeing their 11-game winning streak fall to the Pistons, awaiting word on when they might be able to fly to New York for their game Sunday night at Brooklyn.
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He is notorious for his 86-game suspension in 2004 for his role in the brawl with Pistons fans in Detroit.
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