Thursday, February 2, 2012
KWBG Sports for February 2nd
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Trainer Angelo Dundee, a master motivator who worked the corner for Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Leonard, died at age 90 yesterday. The genial Dundee was best known for being in Ali's corner for almost his entire career but he also was known by boxing insiders as an ambassador for the sport.
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Brandon Jennings scored 31 points, including three 3-pointers in a critical stretch of the fourth quarter, and Milwaukee beat Miami 105-97 for the Bucks' second win over the Heat this season. LeBron James scored a season-high 40 points, but it wasn't enough as the Heat had their five-game winning streak end.
DALLAS (AP) - Russell Westbrook scored 33 points, Kevin Durant added 23 points and 13 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Dallas Mavericks 95-86. James Harden had 10 points off the bench and Serge Ibaka (ih-BAH'-kah) anchored the Thunder defense with a career-high 10 blocked shots.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Steve Nash had a season-high 30 points and 10 assists, and the Phoenix Suns defeated the New Orleans Hornets, 120-103. Nash became the Suns' all-time assists leader with 6,522, surpassing Kevin Johnson's mark of 6,518.
TORONTO (AP)-- James Reimer (RY'-mur) stopped all 25 shots he faced and Clarke MacArthur scored in the third period to lift the Toronto Maple Leafs over the Pittsburgh Penguins 1-0. The win gave the Maple Leafs a split of a home-and-home set and ends Pittsburgh's eight-game win streak.