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Show DAILY HERALD C4 Wednesday, April 29, 2009 2009 NBA PLAYOFFS "We've got a lot of great pieces in place, Continued from CI we're a very talented dropped Utah to the eight spot team. still think if we opposite of the Lakers in the first round, a spot all Western Conference teams were doing would have been at full their best to avoid. strength, we should be "We had a chance to not play them in the first game, playing right now." Jazz Rondo, Perkins, Pierce Big enough 3 for Celtics I THE ,N " To 19 24 21 Philadelphia 6, 91 21 18 78 24 22 91 (Iguodala Marshall Green 4, Ivey Young Orlando Alston Pietrus (Lewis Fouled 3, Redick Johnson Turkoglu Out None. Rebounds Philadelphia 39 (Dalembert 9). Orlando 54 (Howard 24). Assists Philadelphia 7 iMiller 6), Orlando 14 (Alston, Turkoglu 4). Total Fouls 28, Ortando 21. Philadelphia defensive three second, Howard. Miller 17.461 A (17,461). 106, SPURS 93 MAVERICKS DALLAS (106) Howard Kidd Nowitzki 7 6. Dallas San Antonio 106. 31 21 20 28 GoalsDallas - Point 30, Bonner 9, Thomas 7, (Kidd Hill Udoka IBowen Bonner Parker Finley 106 93 Terry San Antonio Mason Fouled Out None. Rebounds Dallas 45 (Dampier 12), San Antonio 39 (Duncan 8) Assists Dallas 20 (Kidd, Barea 5), San Antonio 19 (Parker 12). Total Fouls Dallas 18, San Antonio 24 A 18,797 (18,797). , 88 TRAIL BLAZERS ROCKETS 77 HOUSTON (77) Battier 4, 15. Brooks Scola 21, Yao 13, Attest 0. Lowry 0, Cook 8, Hayes 4, White 77. 10, Water 0, Landry 2. Totals PORTLAND (88) Balum 20 0, Aldridge 25, Przybilla 15. Roy 4, Blake 25, Fernandez 7, Outlaw 10, Oden 2, 0. Totals 88. Rodriguez Houston Portland 26 29 17 19 14 21 15 24 Goals Houston Brooks (Artest Battier Portland (Blake Roy Outlaw 3. Fernandez ). Fouled 4, Aldridge None Rebounds Out Houston 44 (Yao 12), Portland 44 (Blake. Aldndoe 7). Assists Houston 17 Brooks, Artest 5). Portland 14 (Przybilla 4). Total 24. Portland 12. A 20,462 (19,980). NBA playoff schedule Today's games Miami at Atlanta. 6 p.m. New Orleans at Denver. 8:30 p.m. Thursday, April 30 p.m. Orlando at Philadelphia, 5 Boston al Chicago, 6 p.m. Portland at Houston, 7:30 p.m. ge DAILY COLLEGE BASKETBALL HERALD Lehi's Drew Robinson signed a National Letter of Intent on e Tuesday with the men's basketball team, becoming the Seawolves' first recruit for the 2009-1- 0 season. Head coach Rusty Osborne announced that Robinson, a guard, comes to UAA after playing two seasons at junior college power Salt Lake Community College, where he helped the Bruins win the NJCAA national title last month. In two seasons at SLCC, Rob-Alaska-Anchorag- 777 North 500 West Suite 005 Provo, UT 84601 87 . . inson's teams went a combined with Region 18 titles and trips to the NJCAA championship game. As a sophomore in 2008-09- , he averaged 7.3 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.9 assists and bet63-1- 0 back-to-bac- k ter than a ratio. He also shot assist-turnov- field, .403 from the on from the free .459 and .841 throw line. "Drew embodies all the qualities we look for in our program high character, toughness, willingness to defend, and shooting ability. Above all, he is a winner," Osborne said. "Drew's last three seasons have all ended in championship Drew Robinson games his senior year of high school, and the last two NJCAA national championship games. "He is a natural shooting guard who can play the point if needed. Flaying in a system, he still put up impressive shooting percentages. His versatility is going to be very valuable to us the next two years." Prior to SLCC, Robinson took a redshirt season at Division I program Southern Utah in 2004-0and served a two-yea-r LDS Church mission in the Philippines from 200SO7. 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"Better late than never." left, goes to the basket past es-high 24 points, and Rafer Rajon Rondo scored 28 Chicago Bulls' Lindsey 11 in Alston Boston. and with scored 14 for the Magic. Hunter on assists eight Tuesday points It was Howard's fourth career rebounds, and Kendrick Perkins had 16 points, 19 rebounds playoff game with at least 20 and seven blocks for Boston. "When you've got Ray points and 20 rebounds. The Celtics could finish the fouled out of the game and Andre Iguodala scored 26 Bulls off in Chicago on Thursyou're searching for bodies, it points and led a second-hal- f didn't look good," Celtics coach charge that fizzled fast, and day in Game 6; if not,,the decisive seventh game would be in Doc Rivers said. "And we dug Andre Miller added 17 points Boston on Saturday. for Philadelphia. down and won the game." Ben Gordon scored 26 and The Sixers face elimination Pierce made a jumper to give lead with 1:17 in Game 6 in the Joakim Noah had 11 points and Boston a 17 rebounds for Chicago, but series on Thursday in Philadelleft, then hit another with 37 seconds to play to make it Brad Miller missed the potenphia. A potential Game 7 would tial game-tyinfree throws be Saturday in Orlando. Boston's defense nearly with 2 seconds left in overtime forced a stop, but Tony Allen afWr Hondo fouled him to preTrail Blazers 88, Rockets 77: At fouled Gordon while he was.,,--.,.- , vent an easy Iayup. with Portland, Ore., Brandon Roy attempting a "Paul Pierce was unbeliev28 seconds left; Gordon hit all and LaMarcus Aldridge each l. three free throws to tie it scored 25 points, and Portland able," Noah said. "Guys are staved off elimination in the hitting crazy shot after crazy shot. It's all about who's going Pierce got the ball and playoffs by beating Houston in to make that shot at the end of dribbled down the clock before Game 5. the game. We had our chances, hitting a long The Rockets, who have not over and that's what makes it so John Salmons with 3.4 seconds advanced out of the first round of the playoffs in six tries since tough. But we'll be back: I remaining. Pierce played 50 still feel that we can win the all but minutes, 40 seconds 1997, hold a 2 advantage in 2:20 of the game. series." the series going into Thursday It was the third time in five night's game back in Houston. Luis Scola led the Rockets games the teams have needed I Mavericks 106, Spurs 93: At d San Antonio, Dirk Nowitzki with 21 points. Yao Ming had overtime, a surprising 15 points and 12 rebounds. struggle for the defend- scored 31 points and Dallas ing NBA champions. 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This offer is free of charge and you are under no obligation. - The MVP of last year's NBA finals scored 26 points, hitting one jumper to tie the game at the end of regulation and three more in the final 77 seconds of overtime on Tuesday night to help the Celtics beat the Chi- advertisement f Chicago Boston Dallas that clearly looked like team. the higher-slotteThe Mavericks advance to the Western Conference semifinals to play either Denver or New Orleans. The Nuggets lead that series 1 and can finish off the Hornets on Wednesday at Denver. Tim Duncan scored 30 points and Tony Parker had 26 but once again got little help the 3-- ready. r. 9 PRESS BOSTON Kevin Garnett was in street clothes. Ray Allen fouled out. The Boston Celtics' Big Three was down to one, and Paul Pierce was Ko-rv- f IATED d and maybe get San Antonio Carlos Boozer or someone like that, but Utah Jazz forwawrd that's just how we ended it," Williams said. "We couldn't get anything going, any contiented team, enough to win a nuity or team chemistry." Part of Utah's problem in championship. It's just a matthe playoffs was an injury to ter of sticking together and center Mehmet Okur, who seeing what happens." missed the first three games But will this team stick with a hamstring injury. Okur together? A shakeup in the cited injuries as the primary roster appears imminent. Of reason for Utah underachievUtah's 15 players, nine have the potential to be free agents. ing, but he also said the team needed to be a better road Jazz forward Paul Millsap team. is a restricted free agent and "We should have played Boozer, Okur and Kyle harder. Maybe work harder all have player options in practice and we should on their contracts, which have won more games on the means they can opt out of road," Okur said. "If you want their contract and become to be a great team, you've got free agents. to win some ball games on the "We're going to have a road. I think those things remeeting and we want to do what's best for my family and ally wasn't there for us." Carlos Boozer missed for me. Like I said, this is my second home. You look at othnearly half the season with a knee injury. Had the Jazz er sides, business too," Okur been healthy this year, Boozer said. "This system, teammates believes this team could have and coaching staff made me made a title run. They made me better "We've got a lot of great person and better player, better person. This is going to be pieces in place, we're a very talented team. I still think if my first choice here. Like I would have been at full said, if not it's a business." Who do the Jazz keep? strength, we should be playing right now," Boozer said. "I Something to think about think we're just a player away while the Jazz watch the rest of the playoffs from the living from still playing, but I think we have a really good, tal- room. 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