The point guard Jose Juan Barea of the Minnesota Timberwolves, confirmed today that return tonight to face the Detroit Pistons after missing the last three games due to a left ankle injury.
"It's OK to play again tonight," said Barea. The Timberwolves played for 2-1 in those games. Barea has lost a total of eight games so far this campaign.
First there was an injury in the 'hamstring' left and then a mild ankle sprain. Minnesota last place in the Northwest Division of the Western Conference with a record of 5-8.
Fisher saves Lakers.
Scored 33 points and the Heat 120-98 exceeds the San Antonio Spurs.
MIAMI (AP) - LeBron James scored 33 points last night, Chris Bosh contributed 30 and the Miami Heat had a historical come back in the third quarter to erase a big disadvantage and beat the Spurs 120-98 in San Antonio after three straight defeats.
San Antonio outscored Miami 39-12 in the third quarter, the second largest difference for a quarter in the history of the Heat and the second worst in a period of the Spurs.
Mike Miller made his debut this season and made his six-point attempts to finish with 18 points and matching his career-high conversions from behind the line of three.
The Heat accomplished the feat without Dwyane Wade, who played his 30th birthday with a sprained right ankle.
Danny Green scored 20 points for the Spurs and Tony Parker had 18.
The Brazilian Tiago Splitter scored four points and one assist in 10:26 minutes of play for San Antonio, which also lost four balls.
Jameer Nelson scored 17 points, Hedo Turkoglu got 15 and Von Wafer added 13 for the Magic, won its 10th victory in 12 games.
Gerald Henderson got 22 points for Charlotte, who won their eighth loss in nine games. The Bobcats have not won any of their last five visits to Orlando.
"It's OK to play again tonight," said Barea. The Timberwolves played for 2-1 in those games. Barea has lost a total of eight games so far this campaign.
First there was an injury in the 'hamstring' left and then a mild ankle sprain. Minnesota last place in the Northwest Division of the Western Conference with a record of 5-8.
Fisher saves Lakers.
Scored 33 points and the Heat 120-98 exceeds the San Antonio Spurs.
MIAMI (AP) - LeBron James scored 33 points last night, Chris Bosh contributed 30 and the Miami Heat had a historical come back in the third quarter to erase a big disadvantage and beat the Spurs 120-98 in San Antonio after three straight defeats.San Antonio outscored Miami 39-12 in the third quarter, the second largest difference for a quarter in the history of the Heat and the second worst in a period of the Spurs.
Mike Miller made his debut this season and made his six-point attempts to finish with 18 points and matching his career-high conversions from behind the line of three.
The Heat accomplished the feat without Dwyane Wade, who played his 30th birthday with a sprained right ankle.
Danny Green scored 20 points for the Spurs and Tony Parker had 18.
The Brazilian Tiago Splitter scored four points and one assist in 10:26 minutes of play for San Antonio, which also lost four balls.
ORLANDO - Dwight Howard scored 25 points last night and got 17 rebounds to lead the Orlando Magic to their fifth straight victory, beating the Bobcats 96-89 in Charlotte.
Jameer Nelson scored 17 points, Hedo Turkoglu got 15 and Von Wafer added 13 for the Magic, won its 10th victory in 12 games.
Gerald Henderson got 22 points for Charlotte, who won their eighth loss in nine games. The Bobcats have not won any of their last five visits to Orlando.

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