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Warriors Take Down Hornets 116-103 in NO

Iverson, Nuggets rally past Grizzlies, Bulls beat badly by T'Wolves

By Doug Sweeney,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 31, 2008 1:07 AM CST
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(Newser) – Golden State downed New Orleans 116-103, snapping the Hornets’ nine-game winning streak. Stephen Jackson led the Warriors with 26 points; not far behind was Baron Davis with 23. Chris Paul was his usual amazing self, scoring 28 points and dishing 12 dimes. David West continued his breakout season for the Hornets with 24 points and 13 rebounds, reports the Associated Press. Elsewhere in the Association:

  • Allen Iverson led the Nuggets on a late charge and beat the Grizzlies 106-102. Iverson had 32 points as Denver snapped a six-game road losing streak. Rudy Gay led Memphis with 30 points and 10 rebounds.
  • Chicago’s nightmare season continued with an 83-67 loss to the lowly Timberwolves. Al Jefferson had 26 points and 20 rebounds for Minnesota.

Golden State Warriors forward Andris Biedrins (15), of Latvia, tries to stop New Orleans Hornets guard Chris Paul (3) in the first half of their basketball game in New Orleans, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
Golden State Warriors forward Andris Biedrins (15), of Latvia, tries to stop New Orleans Hornets guard Chris Paul (3) in the first half of their basketball game in New Orleans, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008....   (Associated Press)
Golden State Warriors guard Monta Ellis, left, goes air borne to pass the ball over New Orleans Hornets center Tyson Chandler (6) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
Golden State Warriors guard Monta Ellis, left, goes air borne to pass the ball over New Orleans Hornets center Tyson Chandler (6) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Wednesday,...   (Associated Press)
Denver Nuggets guard Allen Iverson (3) scores against Memphis Grizzlies' Darko Milicic (3) and teammate Kyle Lowry (1) in the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008, in Memphis, Tenn. Iverson scored 32 points to lead the Nuggets to victory, 106-102. (AP Photo/Lance Murphey)
Denver Nuggets guard Allen Iverson (3) scores against Memphis Grizzlies' Darko Milicic (3) and teammate Kyle Lowry (1) in the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008, in Memphis,...   (Associated Press)
Minnesota Timberwolves' Al Jefferson pulls in one of his game'S 20 rebounds in third quarter of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008, in Minneapolis. He also led the Timberwolves with 26 points in their 83-67 win over the Chicago Bulls. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
Minnesota Timberwolves' Al Jefferson pulls in one of his game'S 20 rebounds in third quarter of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008, in Minneapolis. He also led the Timberwolves with 26 points...   (Associated Press)
Minnesota Timberwolves' Al Jefferson, left, and teammate Ryan Gomes hug after a Jefferson basket in the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008, in Minneapolis. Jefferson and Gomes led the Timberwolves with 26 and 25 points, respectively, as they beat the Chicago Bulls, 83-67. (AP Photo/Jim...
Minnesota Timberwolves' Al Jefferson, left, and teammate Ryan Gomes hug after a Jefferson basket in the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008, in Minneapolis. Jefferson and...   (Associated Press)
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Jan. 30 NBA Action

Nuggets 106 Grizzlies 102
Associated Press

Timberwolves 83 Bulls 67
Associated Press

 
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