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Mavs Too Much for Struggling Sonics

as Seattle's on-court woes, and losing ways continue

By Lev Weinstein, Newser Staff

Posted Jan 12, 2008 6:24 AM CST

(Newser) – The Seattle faithful let their team hear it, as the Sonics suffered an embarrassing 90-70 loss to the Mavericks last night. The loss marks Seattle's sixth straight, and fourth straight blow-out, reports the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Dirk Nowitzki had a game-high 20 points for Dallas, and... Read full story »

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