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Mavericks 95, Rockets 84

Apr. 15, 2009
DALLAS (AP) -- Jason Kidd notched a triple-double and Jason Terry was superb in the fourth quarter, powering the Dallas Mavericks to a 95-84 victory over the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night that started the dominoes tumbling in the Western Conference playoff chase.
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NBA: Dallas 95, Houston 84

DALLAS, April 15 (UPI) -- Jason Terry scored nine points in a game-closing, 15-4 run Wednesday, giving Dallas a 95-84 win over Houston that cost the Rockets a division title.

NBA: Dallas 140, Phoenix 116

DALLAS, April 5 (UPI) -- Dirk Nowitzki scored 28 points and Jason Kidd had 19 points and 20 assists Sunday, leading the Dallas Mavericks to a 140-116 thrashing of the Phoenix Suns.

NBA: Dallas 108, Minnesota 88

MINNEAPOLIS, April 1 (UPI) -- Dirk Nowitzki had 23 points and 12 rebounds Tuesday and the Dallas Mavericks coasted to a 108-88 victory over the toothless Minnesota Timberwolves.

NBA: Dallas 96, Houston 86

HOUSTON, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Jason Terry and Dirk Nowitzki combined for 55 points Wednesday in carrying Dallas to a 96-86 win over injury-riddled Houston.

NBA: Dallas 93, LA Clippers 86

LOS ANGELES, April 1 (UPI) -- Jason Kidd, Josh Howard and Jason Terry combined for 72 points Monday, powering the Dallas Mavericks' 93-86 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers.

NBA: Houston 92, LA Clippers 87

LOS ANGELES, March 29 (UPI) -- With less than a minute to play, Shane Battier hit the go-ahead three-pointer to help Houston beat the playoff-hopeful Los Angeles Clippers, 92-87, Wednesday.

NBA: New Jersey 101, LA Clippers 95

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., March 18 (UPI) -- Jason Kidd had 23 points and 13 assists Sunday night in helping the New Jersey Nets fight off the Los Angeles Clippers, 101-95.

NBA: Dallas 116, Houston 76

DALLAS, May 8 (UPI) -- Dallas overwhelmed the Houston Rockets 116-76 Saturday and advanced to the semifinals of the NBA Western Conference playoffs.

NBA: Houston 98, Dallas 86

DALLAS, April 23 (UPI) -- Tracy McGrady had 34 points Saturday while leading the Houston Rockets to a 98-86 win over the the Dallas Mavericks, in Game 1 of the Western quarterfinals.

NBA: Dallas 114, Orlando 105

DALLAS, April 5 (UPI) -- Dirk Nowitzki and Jason Terry paced the Dallas Mavericks Tuesday night to a 114-105 victory over the Orlando Magic.
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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