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Mavericks 103, Pistons 101

Mar. 18, 2009
DALLAS (AP) -- Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks finally took advantage of an injury-depleted team, leading the Detroit Pistons from start to finish, but then had to hold on down the stretch for a 103-101 victory Tuesday night.
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NBA: Dallas 103, Detroit 101

DALLAS, March 18 (UPI) -- Dirk Nowitzki scored 30 points Tuesday in leading the Dallas Mavericks to a 103-101 victory over the Detroit Pistons.

NBA: Dallas 112, Detroit 91

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Dirk Nowitzki and Josh Howard paced Dallas to a hot shooting performance Friday and the Mavericks pulled away in the second half to down Detroit 112-91.

NBA: Detroit 90, Dallas 67

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 3 (UPI) -- The Pistons' Rasheed Wallace scored 21 points Sunday when Detroit belted the Dallas Mavericks 90-67.

Billups, Nowitzki receive NBA honors

NEW YORK, March 1 (UPI) -- Chauncey Billups of Detroit and Dirk Nowitzki of Dallas were named Players of the Month for February in their respective conferences Thursday.

NBA: Detroit 97, Dallas 90

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 28 (UPI) -- Chauncey Billups scored 31 points Tuesday to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 97-90 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.

NBA: Dallas 119, Detroit 82

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NBA: Dallas 95, Detroit 88

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 28 (UPI) -- Josh Howard scored 24 points and Dirk Nowitzki had 22 and 10 rebounds Monday night to pace the Dallas Mavericks to a 95-88 win over the Detroit Pistons.

NBA: Detroit 101, Dallas 85

DALLAS, Dec. 6 (UPI) -- Chauncey Billups scored 24 points and Richard Hamilton 19 Monday to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 101-85 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.

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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler