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Duel with the Utah Jazz Dallas Mavericks in NBA action continued on Saturday (11/12) evening local time lasted fierce. Until towards the end of the game, both teams chased each other points to the difference between thin. With the tactics and hard struggle, was finally able to conquer Maveriks with Jazz 103-97 score.

Dirk Nowitzki scored 31 points and 15 rebounds to lead the Mavericks extend their winning streak in 12 games. While DeShawn Stevenson recorded 17 points and Caron Butler posted 16 points for Dallas.

Jason Terry also be decisive for the victory with a shot of three figures Maveriks when the score difference is very thin, 99-97, a few seconds ahead of fourth quarter ended. By throwing three numbers, Terry took the advantage away from the Jazz Mavericks score. His team excels with a score of 102-97. Three seconds before the game ended, the Mavericks to add a single digit through penalty shot that closed the match with a score of 103-97. . While making the highest points for the Jazz posted by Deron Williams, who comes from the Dallas area. He scored 19 from 34 points in the first quarter. With this defeat, the new Jazz won nine of 11 games.

As for the Mavericks, 12 winning streak is history repeating their best achievement ever recorded in the season 2002/2003. In other matches, Miami beat Sacramento by scoring a landslide 104-83, Toronto beat Detroit 120-116, Atlanta bend Indiana 97-83, Houston beat Cleveland 110-95, Chicago beat Minnesota 113-82, Boston slaughtered Charlotte 93-62, and Memphis won a very thin against the LA Clippers 84-83.

It is the first time for National basketball team of the United States to win the world title since 1994 after they beat Turkey for 81-64 in the final round of the World Basketball Championship in 2010.

Facing the Turkish host, Lamar Odom and his friends who appeared dominant since the first quarter, U.S. closed the first half session with 42-32.

Although fully supported by thousands of supporters who crowded the host Sinan Erdem Dome, Istanbul, Turkey is not able to pursue the U.S. power up to the fourth quarter. Want to see they play in NBA? Grab your money, visit payday loans online, and buy the ticket.

Kevin Durant, who was chosen as this year’s tournament MVP, scored 28 points successfully. Followed by Lamar Odom with 15 points and 11 rebounds.

This is the fourth time for U.S. won the world title successfully. Whereas before arriving in Turkey, Mike Krzyzewski teams are only considered to be the Team B, because it only consists of second-class players of NBA.

Remarkably a success of U.S. squad this time exceeds the former squads that appeared in the World Championships in 2006 which is only able to get the bronze medal although at that time U.S. team was still reinforced by Kobe Bryant, LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony.

Lithuania achieved the bronze medal by defeating Serbia for 99-88. While the struggle for fifth place belonged to Argentina who beat the former champions, Spain 86-81.

BEIJING – Yao Ming said he probably would end his career as basketball athlete when injured his left leg, he did not recover at the end of the NBA season, next year. Chinese basketball star also confirmed it would not have appeared in the 2012 London Olympics.

“If my leg injury did not heal for next season, I’ll stop,” said Yao was quoted as saying by the Chinese news agency, Xinhua, Wednesday (28 / 7). Yao was in the recovery plan to re-strengthen the Houston Rockets when the 2010/2011 season begins.

Yao was beaten on his left ankle injury in mid-May 2009. At that time, doctors can call it a career-threatening injury. Last season, seven times selected centers in the NBA All Star was forced to miss after undergoing left leg surgery. Read the rest of this entry »