Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) People50191 People48352 Shane Battier 30 Shane Battier Profession Basketball Player 30 Nationality U.S. 30 Ethnicity American Clubs (Player) 2006 NBA 7 Houston Rockets 14 Related People Tracy McGrady 14 Yao Ming 13 Carmelo Anthony 11 Dwyane Wade 11 LeBron James 10 Elton Brand 9 Kobe Bryant 7 Shaquille O'Neal 6 Joe Johnson 5 Kirk Hinrich 5 Antawn Jamison 5 Ron Artest 4 Lamar Odom 4 Andre Iguodala 4 Dirk Nowitzki 4 Kwame Brown 3 Rafer Alston 3 Kevin Garnett 3 Andres Nocioni 3 Rashard Lewis 3 Tim Duncan 3 Peja Stojakovic 3 Carlos Boozer 2 Stromile Swift 2 Amare Stoudemire 2 Events 2007 NBA 7 2006 World Basketball Championships 7 2006 NBA 7 Kobe Bryant Rape Case 7 2002 NBA 2 2005 NBA 2

Garnett, Bryant named in NBA All-Defensive team Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett and Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant were among the players named on the NBA All-Defensive team on Monday. 2008-05-12 People: [Marcus Camby] [Tayshaun Prince] [Kevin Garnett] [Shane Battier] [Tim Duncan] [Kobe Bryant] Activities: [2007 NBA] Williams sparks Jazz past Rockets; take 3-1 series lead Deron Williams scored eight of his 17 points in the fourth quarter and the Utah Jazz beat the Houston Rockets 86-82 on Saturday night for a 3-1 series lead. 2008-04-27 People: [Carlos Boozer] [Shane Battier] [Tracy McGrady] Activities: [2007 NBA] McGrady, Rockets rally past Jazz 94-92 to force Game 4 Tracy McGrady snapped out of his fourth-quarter slump and scored seven of his 27 points in the final period, leading Houston to a 94-92 victory over Utah on Thursday night that gave the Rockets life in a series that could have been headed for a sweep. 2008-04-25 People: [Carlos Boozer] [Rafer Alston] [Shane Battier] [Tracy McGrady] Activities: [2007 NBA] Rockets top Hawks for 20th straight win The Houston Rockets became the third team in NBA history to win 20 consecutive games, tying for the league's second-longest winning streak with an 83-75 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night. 2008-03-12 People: [Rafer Alston] [Joe Johnson] [Shane Battier] [Tracy McGrady] Activities: [2007 NBA] Yao leads Rockets to 7th straight win Yao Ming had 25 points and seven rebounds as the Houston Rockets beat the Portland Trail Blazers 95-83 on Monday night for their seventh straight win. 2008-02-12 People: [Rafer Alston] [Shane Battier] [Tracy McGrady] [Brandon Roy] [Yao Ming] Activities: [2007 NBA] Headlines Garnett, Bryant named in NBA All-Defensive team 2008-05-12 Williams sparks Jazz past Rockets; take 3-1 series lead 2008-04-27 McGrady, Rockets rally past Jazz 94-92 to force Game 4 2008-04-25 Rockets top Hawks for 20th straight win 2008-03-12 Yao leads Rockets to 7th straight win 2008-02-12 Yao powers Rockets to big win over Cavaliers 2008-02-08 Yao outscores Yi to power Rockets past Bucks 2007-11-10 Lakers rally to cut Suns' lead to 2-1 2007-04-27 Yao's 30 help keep Rockets on course for home court edge 2007-04-15 Lakers avoid collapse against Rockets 2006-12-13 Road teams have edge for a night in NBA 2006-11-29 McGrady, Rockets hold off Bulls 101-100 2006-11-17 Yao runs around Shaq, Rockets beat Heat 2006-11-13 Rockets blast Heat for fourth straight win 2006-11-13 Iverson nets 31 to help 76ers beat Heat 2006-11-06 McGrady confident he and Yao will boost Rockets 2006-09-27 U.S. defeats Argentina 96-81 for bronze 2006-09-02 US NBA stars stunned by Greece in world basketball semi-final 2006-09-01 U.S. smothers Australia 113-73 at worlds 2006-08-27 Familiar NBA foes bar path for US stars to reclaim world throne 2006-08-25 LeBron, U.S. team not making guarantees 2006-08-22 Anthony plays 'sixth man' in U.S. game 2006-08-19 USA names 15 finalists for world championship team 2006-07-25 LeBron, Wade, Carmelo ink new NBA deals 2006-07-12 Swift returns to Grizzlies in three-player deal 2006-07-12 Clippers Earn Home-Court Edge in 1st Round 2006-04-19 Yao's return not enough to lift Rockets over Grizzlies 2006-01-31 Kobe Scores 52 As Lakers Edge Rockets 2003-02-19 Rockets Select Yao Ming 1st in Draft 2002-06-26 Duke Wins Third National Title 2001-04-03 Most-viewed Williams sparks Jazz past Rockets; take 3-1 series lead 2008-04-27 McGrady, Rockets rally past Jazz 94-92 to force Game 4 2008-04-25 Garnett, Bryant named in NBA All-Defensive team 2008-05-12 Yao leads Rockets to 7th straight win 2008-02-12 U.S. defeats Argentina 96-81 for bronze 2006-09-02 Rockets blast Heat for fourth straight win 2006-11-13 Yao powers Rockets to big win over Cavaliers 2008-02-08 Yao outscores Yi to power Rockets past Bucks 2007-11-10 Yao runs around Shaq, Rockets beat Heat 2006-11-13 US NBA stars stunned by Greece in world basketball semi-final 2006-09-01 USA names 15 finalists for world championship team 2006-07-25 Road teams have edge for a night in NBA 2006-11-29 U.S. smothers Australia 113-73 at worlds 2006-08-27 Familiar NBA foes bar path for US stars to reclaim world throne 2006-08-25 LeBron, U.S. team not making guarantees 2006-08-22 Anthony plays 'sixth man' in U.S. game 2006-08-19

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