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Johnson reaches milestoneEddie Sefko of the Dallas Morning News reports: Avery Johnson has played in his 1,000th NBA game against Portland. Johnson became the 75th player in NBA history to log 1,000 NBA games. More impressive, he became just the second player under six feet to play in one thousand games (Calin Murphy). "I just thought I'd try to hang around for a couple of years when I first started," Johnson said. "To make it this long is a testament to all the hard work and to all the coaches and teammates and everybody else who helped me along the way." Dallas Mavericks, Portland Trail Blazers Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Jazz in the zoneSince that Sunday afternoon they were embarrassed in Cleveland — it seems like eons ago, but really was less than two weeks — the Jazz have been in a zone. In the eeriest of manners, everything seems to be going their way. Greg Ostertag — Greg Ostertag — throws an alley-oop pass to Andrei Kirilenko, and it goes straight into the basket without ever touching Kirilenko's hands. Alley-oops? Wednesday night at the Delta Center, Utah won for the fifth straight time — leading from wire-to-wire in a 94-85 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers. Utah Jazz, Portland Trail Blazers Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Blazers' slide continues as Jazz cruisesThe Trail Blazers appear as if they are going to have plenty of momentum heading into the playoffs. The wrong kind of momentum. Momentum, as in speeding downhill, out of control. With or without brakes. Portland's 94-85 loss to the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night at the Delta Center was the Blazers' third in a row and their fifth in seven games. Of late, they have looked bewildered and out of sync, and it was no different against the Jazz. Utah Jazz, Portland Trail Blazers Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Trail Blazers Mar 2003 Archive
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