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Martin Lead Rockets

NEW YORK - Kevin Martin looks to continue impresifnya with the Houston Rockets. Yesterday WIT (22/3) he gain 28 points to lead his team beat the host New York Knicks 116-112 in the cage.

Since joining the Rockets in mid-February, Martin was more coherent with the pattern that developed the game Rick Adelman. The proof, in the last 12 games, the Rockets can win eight times. In the span of time, Martin seven times the top scorer for his team.

As a result, the Rockets continue to maintain the opportunity to penetrate the playoff. They are now ranked ninth behind the western area of 4.5 games Portland Trail Blazers

Martin's impressive performances could diminish ambition Knicks guard Tracy McGrady to beat Rockets which is actually a former team. Mid-February, the Rockets, Knicks, and the Kings three parties involved in the exchange. Besides Martin, the Rockets get Jared Jeffries and Jordan Hill.

If Martin plays a major role in the offense, Jeffries otherwise. He was able to turn off the engine movement Knicks points. "It's great to be the key to victory, let alone the team you've ever defended," said Jeffries, as reported by the Associated Press.

"He (Jeffries, Red) able to maintain (Al) Harrington and Tracy well. He plays a big role in that victory," said Adelman.

McGrady left the Rockets with a wounded heart because dimaui no longer by Adelman was not able to do much in the action. He only contributed 15 points for the Knicks, 5 assists and 7 rebounds in 33 minutes of play in the field. In fact, in the fourth quarter he could not even gain one point.

In addition to the first meeting with the Rockets McGrady, the game is a great match of two former NBA players who had come to Surabaya in a series of events that dihelat DBL Indonesia. Namely, Martin in camp Rockets and David Lee at Knicks. Lee did not lose great by Martin. He is 27 points plus pan 20 rebounds. However, Martin feels a victory for better support from his colleagues.

In other action at the Staples Center, Los Angeles, which are covered directly by the contributors Rocky Padila Post Java, the defending champion LA Lakers defeated the Washington Wizards a 99-92 score.

Lakers are in the last couple of games with the game action started slow yesterday WIT direct heat. But, aggressiveness Lakers declined in the second half of the time. When the match five minutes remaining, the Wizards 88-91 to miss out.

Therefore, Lakers coach Phil Jackson was not satisfied with his team the game. "Players playing without energy and do not follow the strategies I apply. That's very dangerous team cohesiveness," ulasnya.

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Brooks Beat Grizzlies Posture

Houston - The opportunity to perform in the playoffs should continue to thin out the Houston Rockets. As the regular season ended less than a month away, they still rank ninth in the western region. But the Houston Rockets have a way to keep the playoff chances appeared in seven consecutive seasons.

Not much choice for the Rockets to get through the next month other than victory for victory. They are still 4.5 games behind the eighth resident ranked Portland Trail Blazers.

Rockets big challenge is facing one of their main rivals to the big eight, Memphis Grizzlies, yesterday WIT (18 / 3). The two teams alternated inhabited the ninth rank. Fortunately for the Rockets, the consistency to make them keep going.

Great difficulty for each team is facing Grizzlies basketball through the close. Understandably, one of the Grizzlies team that the average height player is superior other NBA teams. Thus, the choice of his rivals are doing a lot of shots from outside.

On the Rockets, the task of firing from a distance it belongs to point guard Aaron Brooks. Yesterday (17 / 3), he put all three of seven shots bring the score to 107-94 victory over Grizzlies. Brooks ended fight with 31 points.

"A strange experience. I guess I've never put seven out of seven three-points in one game. Some of my shots out of balance let go. I do not know, but it feels good,''said Brooks told the Associated Press.

Forward Luis Scola contributed 20 points, while Kevin Martin 18 points. Now, the Rockets record four successive victories. Note these are the first since the season began.

"We entered less than a month to the end of the season (regular). We just have to win many games with the best possible way. Bad? Let it be,''said Scola.

Meanwhile, Michael Jordan's ambition to become the owner of the NBA become a reality. NBA yesterday announced that the board of governors has approved the purchase of Jordan over the majority stake of the Charlotte Bobcats Johnson.v Although Bob announced yesterday, the board of governors meeting has been held since last week.

"We are excited to see Michael's return to the NBA as the owner of the Charlotte Bobcats,''said NBA Deputy Commissioner Adam Silver at the NBA official site.

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