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Suns aim for 10th consecutive victory, face lowly Bobcats
Dec 10, 2006 - 3:26 PM Phoenix (12-6) at Charlotte (5-14) 6:00 pm ESTCHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Ticker) -- The Phoenix Suns look to improve their winning streak to 10 games when they face the Charlotte Bobcats on Sunday.
Shawn Marion scored 29 points and Steve Nash added 16 and dished out 14 assists during the Suns 116-111 triumph over the Boston Celtics Friday.
Phoenix, which has not won 10 straight since running off 11 in-a-row from February 8 - March 6 last season, shot an impressive 71 percent from the field in the fourth quarter and pulled away late to preserve the victory.
Raymond Felton netted 16 points for the Bobcats during a 92-62 loss to the Houston Rockets on Friday. No other player scored in double figures.
Charlotte was held to a franchise low in points after shooting just 28 percent (23-of-81) from the field.
The Bobcats need a win to break even on their four-game homestand.
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PHOENIX 114
CHARLOTTE 84 FINAL
Dec 10 8:11 PM - NBA
PHOENIX 90
CHARLOTTE 71 END, 3RD QTR
Dec 10 7:43 PM - NBA
PHOENIX 57
CHARLOTTE 54 HALFTIME
Dec 10 7:02 PM - NBA
PHOENIX 27
CHARLOTTE 30 END, 1ST QTR
Dec 10 6:34 PM
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