Scola staying in Houston

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07/15/2010 - Houston, TX (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Houston Rockets and forward Luis Scola have reportedly agreed to a five-year contract on Thursday.

The Houston Chronicle is reporting that the deal will be for $47 million.

Last season with Houston, his third in the NBA, he appeared in all 82 games and averaged 16.2 points and 8.6 rebounds.

Over 245 games in his career, all with the Rockets, he has averaged 13.1 points and 7.9 rebounds.

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How long Trent Green will remain sidelined is unknown. Coach Herm Edwards said Monday he will miss a second straight start Sunday when the Chiefs host the San Francisco 49ers.

A two-time Pro Bowler, Green was going into a feet-first hook slide when he was knocked unconscious by a thunderous, head-snapping hit from Cincinnati's Robert Geathers.

Oddsmakers at online sportsbook MySportsbook.com currently have the Chiefs listed as 7-point favorites versus the 49ers.

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Alex Smith completed 27-of-46 passes for 293 yards with a touchdown. Michael Robinson rushed for 29 yards and a pair of touchdowns on five carries.

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