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HOUSTON, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- Luis Scola made 60 percent of his shots Wednesday, scored 22 points and grabbed 15 rebounds in leading Houston to a 104-79 mauling of Memphis.
The Rockets dominated the second half in handing the Grizzlies their seventh straight loss.
Carl Landry contributed 20 points and Trevor Ariza had 17 for the Rockets, who held Memphis to 39 percent shooting from the field.
O.J. Mayo scored 19 for the Grizzlies and Rudy Gay and Zach Randolph had 18 each. Hasheem Thabeet, selected by Memphis with the second pick in this year's draft, sat out the game with a fractured jaw.
Houston had a 43-38 halftime lead and ran off 11 straight points in the third period to take control. The Rockets led by as many as 27.
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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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NEWPORT, R.I., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Lottery officials said Monday the winning $336.4 million Powerball ticket was sold at a Rhode Island convenience store, but the winner had yet to come forward.
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