News from November 29. The NBA suspended Don MacLean (Mia) for 5 games for testing positive for steroids. Detroit activated Dana Barros. The LA Clippers activated Brian Skinner and released Obinna Ekezie. San Antonio activated Shawnelle Scott and placed Samaki Walker on IR with a sprained ankle. Phi 93, Was 87 - at Phi Theo Ratliff (Phi) had 18 points, 8 rebounds, and 9 blocks. Eric Snow (Phi) had 18 points, 6 rebounds, and 9 assists. Allen Iverson (Phi) had 29 points, 6 rebounds, 3 steals, and 5 turnovers. Juwan Howard (Was) had 14 points and 10 rebounds. Mitch Richmond (Was) had 26 points and 7 turnovers. Phi shot 26-36 FT and Was shot 10-16 FT. Matt Geiger (Phi, right quad tendinitis) did not play. Den 107, Min 100 - at Min Antonio McDyess (Den) had 17 points, 9 rebounds, and 6 assists. Raef LaFrentz (Den) had 25 points and 7 rebounds. Voshon Lenard (Den) had 19 points including 4-6 3-pointers and 9 rebounds. Nick Van Exel (Den) had 30 points including 5-8 3-pointers and 7 assists. Kevin Garnett (Min) had 25 points, 13 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Chauncey Billups (Min) had 21 points and 9 assists. Det 97, NJ 75 - at Det Ben Wallace (Det) had 2 points on 1-4 FG and 23 rebounds. Jerry Stackhouse (Det) had 31 points including 10-11 FT. Dana Barros (Det) had 18 points including 3-4 3-pointers. Kenyon Martin (NJ) had 11 points and 8 rebounds. Stephon Marbury (NJ) had 20 points on 6-17 FG and 8-12 FT, 7 assists, and 8 turnovers. Chucky Atkins (Det, sprained left ankle), Jerome Williams (Det, flu), and Jim McIlvaine (NJ, gatro intestinal infection) did not play. Uta 88, Orl 86 - at Orl Bryon Russell (Uta) had 10 points including 3-9 FG and 5 steals. Karl Malone (Uta) had 27 points including 11-18 FG, 11 rebounds, and 6 turnovers. Danny Manning (Min) had 11 points. John Amaechi (Orl) had 17 points including 9-12 FT. Tracy McGrady (Orl) had 28 points on 10-15 FG and 7-11 FT, 7 rebounds, and 8 turnovers. Mia 84, NY 81 - at NY Anthony Mason (Mia) had 19 points and 18 rebounds. Brian Grant (Mia) had 24 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 blocks. Tim Hardaway (Mia) had 16 points including 4-11 FG. Allan Houston (NY) had 15 points including 6-17 FG. Latrell Sprewell (NY) had 22 points and 4 steals. Don MacLean (Mia, suspended) did not play. Van 109, Pho 106 2OT - at Van Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Van) had 33 points including 15-16 FT, 14 rebounds, and 7 turnovers in 54 minutes. Othella Harrington (Van) had 16 points and 14 rebounds. Grant Long (Van) had 16 points and 8 rebounds. Shawn Marion (Pho) had 14 points including 6-17 FG, 19 rebounds, and 8 assists in 53 minutes. Clifford Robinson (Pho) had 18 points on 5-14 FG and 6-10 FT and 6 turnovers. Jason Kidd (Pho) had 34 points including 13-20 FG, 5 rebounds, 8 assists, and 5 turnovers in 51 minutes. Mario Elie (Pho, foot infection) did not play. Cha 103, Tor 79 - at Cha Jamal Mashburn (Cha) had 18 points on 9-14 FG. Baron Davis (Cha) had 14 points, 7 rebounds, and 11 assists. Davis Wesley (Cha) had 32 points including 12-19 FG, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists. Antonio Davis (Tor) had 15 points and 12 rebounds. Mark Jackson (Tor) had 11 points and 7 assists. Cha shot 58.3% (42-72) FG and Tor shot 34% (32-94) FG. Vince Carter (Tor, strained left quad) did not play. SA 82, Sac 79 - at SA Sean Elliott (SA) had 15 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists. Tim Duncan (SA) had 22 points, 13 rebounds, and 5 turnovers. David Robinson (SA) had 10 points including 2-11 FG, 10 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Predrag Stojakovic (Sac) had 16 points including 6-18 FG and 8 rebounds. Chris Webber (Sac) had 25 points and 17 rebounds. SA shot 17-29 FT and Sac shot 11-14 FT. LAC 106, GS 83 - at LAC Lamar Odom (LAC) had 16 points, 12 rebounds, 11 assists, 3 steals, and 6 turnovers. Jeff McInnis (LAC) had 18 points and 8 assists. Quentin Richardson (LAC) had 18 points and 8 rebounds. Antawn Jamison (GS) had 24 points and 8 rebounds. Larry Hughes (GS) had 20 points including 8-10 FT and 5 rebounds. LAC shot 51.9% (40-77) FG and GS shot 37.5% (30-80) FG. Chris Mullin (GS, sore left knee) did not play.