Minnesota Timberwolves vs Memphis Grizzlies Live Streaming NBA Online on 8:00 pm EDT Sat April 2, 2011
Minnesota Timberwolves held a one-point edge over the Southeast Division leaders at the break but were outscored 25-1 to start the second half. Rambis’ team, a conference-worst 5-32 on the road this season, has dropped seven in a row there and three straight in Memphis. Minnesota vs Memphis Live NBA Free Streaming. To avoid matching their longest road losing streak against the Grizzlies, the Timberwolves could use a better defensive effort on Randolph. The Memphis big man has averaged 23.5 points and 11.5 rebounds in his two matchups this season with Minnesota.
Memphis Grizzlies haven’t won six straight at home since a franchise-record, 11-game win streak there last season. Memphis also enters this game having claimed six of seven matchups and six of seven overall games. Minnesota, meanwhile, extended its season-high skid to nine on Friday with a 111-92 home loss to Miami. Free NBA Timberwolves vs Grizzlies Live Webcast. Grizzlies also tied New Orleans for seventh with a 93-81 road victory over the Hornets on Friday. Memphis held its Southwest Division rivals to 12 points in the first quarter en route to a third consecutive win. Grizzlies will try to move a step closer to the postseason by winning the first of four straight games at the FedExForum on Saturday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Saturday, April 2, 2011
Toronto Raptors vs Chicago Bulls Live Streaming NBA Online
Toronto Raptors vs Chicago Bulls Live Streaming NBA Online on 8:00 pm EDT Sat April 2, 2011
Toronto Raptors has lost 12 of 16 since beating Chicago and is limping toward the finish of its disappointing season. The Raptors lost point guard Jose Calderon(notes) to a strained hamstring Wednesday during their fifth straight loss, 104-98 to visiting Milwaukee. Toronto vs Chicago Live NBA Free Streaming. DeMar DeRozan, who scored 20 points Wednesday against the Bucks, also added 24 in the victory over Chicago. Bargnani, averaging a career-high 21.8 points this season, scored 24 in the most recent win against the Bulls.
Chicago Bulls can tie San Antonio atop the league with their 33rd home victory, but Toronto has had some recent success at the United Center. The Raptors have won five of the last seven meetings in Chicago. Free NBA Raptors vs Bulls Live Webcast. Chicago had won 14 in a row at home before a 97-85 loss to Philadelphia on Monday. Chicago looks to extend its lead atop the conference Saturday night when it hosts last-place Toronto. Rose, who once again received chants of “M-V-P” throughout the game, scored a team-high 27 points and added seven assists.
Toronto Raptors has lost 12 of 16 since beating Chicago and is limping toward the finish of its disappointing season. The Raptors lost point guard Jose Calderon(notes) to a strained hamstring Wednesday during their fifth straight loss, 104-98 to visiting Milwaukee. Toronto vs Chicago Live NBA Free Streaming. DeMar DeRozan, who scored 20 points Wednesday against the Bucks, also added 24 in the victory over Chicago. Bargnani, averaging a career-high 21.8 points this season, scored 24 in the most recent win against the Bulls.
Chicago Bulls can tie San Antonio atop the league with their 33rd home victory, but Toronto has had some recent success at the United Center. The Raptors have won five of the last seven meetings in Chicago. Free NBA Raptors vs Bulls Live Webcast. Chicago had won 14 in a row at home before a 97-85 loss to Philadelphia on Monday. Chicago looks to extend its lead atop the conference Saturday night when it hosts last-place Toronto. Rose, who once again received chants of “M-V-P” throughout the game, scored a team-high 27 points and added seven assists.
Philadelphia 76ers vs Milwaukee Bucks Live Streaming NBA Online
Philadelphia 76ers vs Milwaukee Bucks Live Streaming NBA Online on 8:30 pm EDT Sat April 2, 2011
Philadelphia 76ers Jrue Holiday has committed 14 turnovers in the season series, but his backup has given Philadelphia plenty of help. Louis Williams has averaged 20.0 points off the bench against Milwaukee. Philadelphia vs Milwaukee Live NBA Free Streaming. 76ers defeated the Bucks twice this season at the Wells Fargo Center, but hardly showed up in Milwaukee three weeks ago. They had 20 turnovers and fell behind by as many as 34 points in a 102-74 loss.Philadelphia is sixth in the East, four games behind fifth-place Atlanta and 2 1/2 ahead of No. 7 New York, meaning a likely matchup with Miami or Boston in the first round.
Milwaukee Bucks likely need to go 7-0 or 6-1 to have a realistic shot at surpassing ninth-place Charlotte and then catching the Pacers, but they’ll have their hands full over the next five days. Following the visit from Philadelphia, Milwaukee travels to Orlando and Miami next week. Free NBA 76ers vs Bucks Live Webcast. Milwaukee would certainly settle for the luxury of figuring out which potential playoff opponent it would most like to face. while the Bucks’ frontcourt of Andrew Bogut and Luc Richard Mbah a Moute combined for 31 points and 21 boards.
Philadelphia 76ers Jrue Holiday has committed 14 turnovers in the season series, but his backup has given Philadelphia plenty of help. Louis Williams has averaged 20.0 points off the bench against Milwaukee. Philadelphia vs Milwaukee Live NBA Free Streaming. 76ers defeated the Bucks twice this season at the Wells Fargo Center, but hardly showed up in Milwaukee three weeks ago. They had 20 turnovers and fell behind by as many as 34 points in a 102-74 loss.Philadelphia is sixth in the East, four games behind fifth-place Atlanta and 2 1/2 ahead of No. 7 New York, meaning a likely matchup with Miami or Boston in the first round.
Milwaukee Bucks likely need to go 7-0 or 6-1 to have a realistic shot at surpassing ninth-place Charlotte and then catching the Pacers, but they’ll have their hands full over the next five days. Following the visit from Philadelphia, Milwaukee travels to Orlando and Miami next week. Free NBA 76ers vs Bucks Live Webcast. Milwaukee would certainly settle for the luxury of figuring out which potential playoff opponent it would most like to face. while the Bucks’ frontcourt of Andrew Bogut and Luc Richard Mbah a Moute combined for 31 points and 21 boards.
Oklahoma City Thunder vs Los Angeles Clippers Live Streaming NBA Online
Oklahoma City Thunder vs Los Angeles Clippers Live Streaming NBA Online on 10:30 pm EDT Sat April 2, 2011
Oklahoma City Thunder, meanwhile, would like to see Russell Westbrook solve his struggles against the Clippers. The Los Angeles native has shot 28.8 percent in his last five games in the series. Oklahoma City vs LA Clippers Live NBA Free Streaming. Thunder shot 47.4 percent in the second meeting after connecting just 37.8 percent of the time in the first, and it’s no secret the key to beating them lies in limiting their open looks. Oklahoma City is 34-6 when it shoots 47.0 percent or better, and 16-19 otherwise.Since Nov. 15, Oklahoma City is 28-5 against teams currently below .500.
Los Angeles has typically needed to play to play outstanding defense - or take advantage of some opponents’ off nights - to have a chance to win. The Clippers are 17-7 when their opponents shoot 42.0 percent or worse, and 12-40 when they top that mark. Free NBA Thunders vs Clippers Live Webcast. LA Clippers figure to be in trouble if they defend like they did Friday in Phoenix. Even with two-time MVP Steve Nash out with the flu, the Suns carved up Los Angeles, shooting 51.9 percent and taking advantage of 21 Clippers turnovers in a 111-98 win. Clippers surprised the Thunder on Nov. 3 at Staples Center, winning 107-92 behind 27 points from Eric Gordon.
Oklahoma City Thunder, meanwhile, would like to see Russell Westbrook solve his struggles against the Clippers. The Los Angeles native has shot 28.8 percent in his last five games in the series. Oklahoma City vs LA Clippers Live NBA Free Streaming. Thunder shot 47.4 percent in the second meeting after connecting just 37.8 percent of the time in the first, and it’s no secret the key to beating them lies in limiting their open looks. Oklahoma City is 34-6 when it shoots 47.0 percent or better, and 16-19 otherwise.Since Nov. 15, Oklahoma City is 28-5 against teams currently below .500.
Los Angeles has typically needed to play to play outstanding defense - or take advantage of some opponents’ off nights - to have a chance to win. The Clippers are 17-7 when their opponents shoot 42.0 percent or worse, and 12-40 when they top that mark. Free NBA Thunders vs Clippers Live Webcast. LA Clippers figure to be in trouble if they defend like they did Friday in Phoenix. Even with two-time MVP Steve Nash out with the flu, the Suns carved up Los Angeles, shooting 51.9 percent and taking advantage of 21 Clippers turnovers in a 111-98 win. Clippers surprised the Thunder on Nov. 3 at Staples Center, winning 107-92 behind 27 points from Eric Gordon.
Dallas Mavericks vs Golden State Warriors Live Streaming NBA Online
Dallas Mavericks vs Golden State Warriors Live Streaming NBA Online on 10:30 pm EDT Sat April 2, 2011
Dallas Mavs had their five-game winning streak snapped, although all the victories were against teams not in playoff contention. Facing a tougher opponent, Dallas shot 36.1 percent while Dirk Nowitzki was the only starter to score in double figures, finishing with 27 points on 10-of-20 shooting and 13 rebounds. Dallas vs Golden State Live NBA Free Streaming. Dallas is trailing San Antonio and the Los Angeles Lakers in the West, but its chances of moving into the No. 2 spot took a big hit after a 110-82 loss to the Lakers on Thursday.
Golden State Warriors has lost two straight and eight of 10. The Warriors fell 110-91 at Memphis on Wednesday, failing to score 100 points for the first time in five games. If Ellis is unable to play, it would leave Golden State without its top scorer at 24.1 points per game, and Curry has averaged 10.5 points on 8-of-22 shooting in the last two meetings with Dallas. Free NBA Mavericks vs Warriors Live Webcast. They were outscored 62-38 in the second half and got a total of 50 points from Monta Ellis, Dorell Wright, Stephen Curry and David Lee, who combine for 75.2 per game.
Dallas Mavs had their five-game winning streak snapped, although all the victories were against teams not in playoff contention. Facing a tougher opponent, Dallas shot 36.1 percent while Dirk Nowitzki was the only starter to score in double figures, finishing with 27 points on 10-of-20 shooting and 13 rebounds. Dallas vs Golden State Live NBA Free Streaming. Dallas is trailing San Antonio and the Los Angeles Lakers in the West, but its chances of moving into the No. 2 spot took a big hit after a 110-82 loss to the Lakers on Thursday.
Golden State Warriors has lost two straight and eight of 10. The Warriors fell 110-91 at Memphis on Wednesday, failing to score 100 points for the first time in five games. If Ellis is unable to play, it would leave Golden State without its top scorer at 24.1 points per game, and Curry has averaged 10.5 points on 8-of-22 shooting in the last two meetings with Dallas. Free NBA Mavericks vs Warriors Live Webcast. They were outscored 62-38 in the second half and got a total of 50 points from Monta Ellis, Dorell Wright, Stephen Curry and David Lee, who combine for 75.2 per game.
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