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DETROIT, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Allen Iverson's 19 points, four rebounds and four assists Wednesday led Detroit to an 83-75 win over the New Jersey Nets.
It gave Detroit a five-game winning streak.
Iverson scored back-to-back baskets when New Jersey closed to 75-72 with 3:04 left in the fourth period after his bucket had given Detroit a 64-52 advantage when it started.
Tayshaun Prince scored 16 with seven rebounds and five assists.
Rodney Stuckey ended with 11 points, five rebounds and four assists, while Arron Afflalo had 10 points, three rebounds and two assists for the Pistons, who again played without Richard Hamilton.
He missed his third straight game with a groin injury.
Brook Lopez' 23 points and 12 rebounds led New Jersey.
Devin Harris scored 19 with nine assists.
Yi Jianlian had 12 points and four rebounds, and Jarvis Hayes added 10 points with six rebounds in the Nets' third loss in their last four outings and second in a row.
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DALLAS, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Remaining members of the Mountain West Conference and Conference USA will merge to form a new superconference, college sports officials said Monday.
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Actor Matt Bomer, star of the U.S. television series "White Collar," confirmed during the weekend he is gay and has a longtime partner.
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Electric cars in China are having an impact on pollution more harmful to health than gasoline vehicles, U.S. researchers say.
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VESPER, Wis., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources said it will not disturb a black bear that picked a drain tunnel to hibernate.
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