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DALLAS, Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Josh Howard scored a team-high 20 points Saturday night to lead the Dallas Mavericks in an easy 116-95 victory against the Sacramento Kings.
Following a 30-20 first quarter, Dallas built its advantage to 70-50 by halftime and held a double-digit lead the entire second half.
Reserve James Singleton had 19 points and 12 rebounds. Dirk Nowitzki scored 12 with five rebounds in a rare off-night.
Jason Kidd scored 11 with 11 assists, while Antoine Wright added 10 points, three rebounds and four steals for the Mavericks, who rebounded from a 93-86 loss at Houston Friday night.
Beno Udrih led Sacramento with 18 points and seven assists. Both Spencer Hawes and Francisco Garcia scored 17 points.
Andres Nocioni, acquired in a trade with Chicago this week, scored 10 with seven rebounds and three assists, and Hawes added nine rebounds for the Kings, losers in seven of their last eight outings.
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DALLAS, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Dirk Nowitzki scored 22 Monday and the Mavericks beat the Los Angeles Clippers 98-92 in Caron Butler's return to Dallas, where he helped win a title last year.
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NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 14 (UPI) --
Dozens of fans stood in freezing temperatures along the sidewalks of Newark, N.J., to bear witness to the body of pop singer Whitney Houston being brought home.
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PITTSBURGH, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Researchers say offshore wind farms planned for the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico face severe risks from hurricanes that could destroy half of them.
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