The Dallas Mavericks have gone from playing like a championship contender to looking rather ordinary since Dirk Nowitzki’s(notes) injury. Surprisingly, they also didn’t play particularly well with their superstar forward in a stunning loss to the Milwaukee Bucks three weeks ago. The Mavericks, who again might be without Nowitzki, try to avoid losing their third a row while avenging that defeat to the Bucks when they visit Milwaukee on Saturday night.

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Article updated: 12/29/2010 08:11 AM The Bulls’s Kyle Kover defends against Milwaukee’s John Salmons Tuesday at the United Center.   Steve Lundy | Staff Photographer The Bulls’ Loul Deng goes in for a dunk during their game against the Milwaukee Bucks Tuesday at the United Center

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CBSSports.com wire reports Dec. 28, 2010 CHICAGO — Carlos Boozer and Derrick Rose stuck to the simple game plan in the fourth quarter that helped make Boozer a star in Utah. Boozer had 24 points and nine rebounds, Luol Deng scored 24 points, and the Chicago Bulls beat the Milwaukee Bucks 90-77 on Tuesday night

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CHICAGO — Carlos Boozer and Derrick Rose stuck to the simple game plan in the fourth quarter that helped make Boozer a star in Utah. Boozer had 24 points and nine rebounds, Luol Deng also scored 24 , and the Chicago Bulls beat the Milwaukee Bucks 90-77 on Tuesday night

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CHICAGO – Carlos Boozer had 24 points and nine rebounds, Luol Deng scored 24 points, and the Chicago Bulls beat the Milwaukee Bucks 90-77 on Tuesday night. Derrick Rose had 18 points, 12 assists and six assists for Chicago, who has won 11 of its last 13 games.

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