N.Y. sports week: Dec. 27-Jan. 3

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Jan 3, 2010

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Eli Manning and the Giants were dominated in their final game at the Meadowlands — getting routed by the Panthers, 41-9. The loss not only ended the Giants Stadium tenure on a sour note, but ended Big Blue’s playoff hoes. Anthony J. Causi/New York Post

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Jets DE Marques Douglas recovers a fumble by Colts QB Curtis Painter for a touchdown. Gang Green was trailing 15-10 when Indianapolis pulled their starters allowing the Jets to reel off 19 straight points. Getty Images

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Tony Parker and the Spurs shut down the Knicks 95-88. AP

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The Flyers beat the Islanders 2-1. Philadelphia has beaten the Islanders 13 straight times. AP

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Kevin Durant poured home 40 points in the Thunder’s 105-89 win over the Nets. AP

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Zach Parise netted a pair of goals as the Devils held off the Thrashers 3-2. Getty Images

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David Lee went for 30 points and 12 rebounds in a rare Knicks’ road rout — 104-87 over the fading lowly Pistons. EPA

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Islanders’ Rob Schremp gets congratulations from teammates after netting the shootout winner against the Blue Jackets. AP

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After an 8-0 start, Seton Hall has dropped four of five — including losses to Syracuse and Virginia Tech this week. AP

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Chris Higgins and the Rangers got embarrassed by the Flyers 6-0 at the Garden Wednesday night. UPI

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Martin Brodeur continued his dominance over the Penguins — blanking the defending champs 2-0. AP

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Yi Jianlian and the Nets picked up their third win of the season with a 104-95 victory over Al Harrington’s Knicks. AP

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Justin Burrell and St. John’s dropped their Big East opener at Georgetown, 66-59. AP

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Brandon Dubinsky celebrates the game-winner in the Rangers’ 2-1 win over the Hurricanes on Thursday night. Carolina would return the favor two days later — beating the Rangers 2-1 in a shootout. REUTERS

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Senators’ Ryan Shannon beats Dwayne Roloson for a shootout goal in Ottawa’s 3-2 victory over the Islanders on New Years Eve. AP

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Blackhawks’ Ben Eager pumps his fist after scoring a goal in Chicago’s 5-1 trouncing of the Devils. AP

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Nate Robinson returned after being benched for 14 games with 41 points in the Knicks’ thrilling overtime win over the Hawks. REUTERS

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Jacques Lemaire returned to Minnesota, where he coached the Wild for eight season, to lead the Devils over his former team 5-3. AP

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The Islanders won a shootout in a shootout — topping the Thrashers 6-5 after blowing a three-goal lead. AP

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LeBron James went for 28 points, nine rebounds and seven assists in the Cavaliers’ 94-86 win over the Nets. REUTERS

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