News from February 5. The NBA fined Stephen Jackson (SA) $7,500 and suspended him for 1 game for his flagrant foul on Loren Woods (Min) during Monday's SA-Min game. Dallas activated Greg Buckner and placed Donnell Harvey on IR with a sprained right ankle. Atlanta released Leon Smith. [thanks to Jed Tai.] Charlotte activated Robert Traylor and Jerome Moiso and placed David Wesley on IR with a cracked bone in his left foot. New York activated Travis Knight. Dal 141, Ind 140 2OT - at Ind Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) had 38 points including 4-8 3-pointers and 14-15 FT and 17 rebounds in 53 minutes. Michael Finley (Dal) had 31 points including 11-12 FT, 14 rebounds, and 6 assists in 57 minutes. Steve Nash (Dal) had 25 points and 10 assists. Tim Hardaway (Dal) had 21 points on 9-13 FG. Jalen Rose (Ind) had 33 points, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists. Reggie Miller (Ind) had 23 points including 5-11 3-pointers. Jamaal Tinsley (Ind) had 18 points including 5-16 FG and 4-9 3-pointers and 19 assists in 56 minutes. Austin Croshere (Ind) had 32 points including 12-18 FG and 4-5 3-pointers and 12 rebounds. Greg Buckner (Dal, strained left calf), Eduardo Najera (Dal, left knee tendinitis), Jermaine O'Neal (Ind, sprained left ankle), and Carlos Rogers (Ind, left shoulder strain) did not play. Orl 106, Cle 98 - at Orl Horace Grant (Orl) had 14 points including 6-9 FG and 5 rebounds. Tracy McGrady (Orl) had 29 points and 8 rebounds. Troy Hudson (Orl) had 22 points. Wesley Person (Cle) had 21 points and 5 rebounds. Andre Miller (Cle) had 11 points including 5-17 FG, 7 rebounds, and 13 assists. Den 97, Por 96 - at Den Calbert Cheaney (Den) had 14 points and 5 rebounds. Raef LaFrentz (Den) had 25 points including 11-19 FG, 9 rebounds, and 5 blocks. Nick Van Exel (Den) had 20 points, 6 rebounds, 16 assists, and 7 turnovers. Damon Stoudamire (Por) had 20 points and 7 rebounds. Ruben Patterson (Por) had 31 points including 13-18 FG, 6 rebounds, and 6 steals. Derek Anderson (Por, sprained toe) did not play. Det 86, Phi 82 - at Det Ben Wallace (Det) had 2 points on 1-5 FG and 17 rebounds. Jerry Stackhouse (Det) had 29 points including 8-11 FT. Corliss Williamson (Det) had 18 points and 6 rebounds. Dikembe Mutombo (Phi) had 17 points, 10 rebounds, and 4 blocks. Allen Iverson (Phi) had 26 points on 7-31 FG and 11-14 FT, 5 assists, and 6 steals. Derrick Coleman (Phi, left knee swelling) and Aaron McKie (Phi, sprained left ankle) did not play. Mem 86, Uta 79 - at Mem Pau Gasol (Mem) had 19 points, 13 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Tony Massenburg (Mem) had 12 points and 7 rebounds. Rodney Buford (Mem) had 20 points including 7-10 FG and 6 rebounds. Andrei Kirilenko (Uta) had 15 points including 4-5 FG. Scott Padgett (Uta) had 14 points and 15 rebounds including 10 offensive. Mem shot 43.3% (26-60) FG and Uta shot 30% (24-80) FG. Stromile Swift (Mem, sprained toe) and Jason Williams (Mem, toe surgery) did not play. Sea 113, GS 87 - at GS Rashard Lewis (Sea) had 25 points including 10-12 FG, 5 rebounds, and 3 steals. Brent Barry (Sea) had 21 points including 9-15 FG. Gary Payton (Sea) had 20 points including 3-3 3-pointers and 9 assists. Vladimir Radmanovic (Sea) had 19 points and 9 rebounds. Danny Fortson (GS) had 18 points and 12 rebounds including 7 offensive. Chris Mills (GS) had 17 points. Vin Baker (Sea, neck spasms) and Marc Jackson (GS, suspended) did not play. Was 99, Tor 94 - at Was Michael Jordan (Was) had 23 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists. Popeye Jones (Was) had 14 points and 7 rebounds. Richard Hamilton (Was) had 16 points including 5-18 FG. Vince Carter (Tor) had 29 points. Antonio Davis (Tor) had 14 points and 8 rebounds. Hubert Davis (Was, viral infection), Tracy Murray (tor, sprained left ankle), and Jerome Williams (Tor, sprained right ankle) did not play. Bos 82, Cha 79 - at Cha Antoine Walker (Bos) had 19 points including 7-21 FG, 7 rebounds, 6 assist, 4 steals, and 9 turnovers. Paul Pierce (Bos) had 24 points including 7-20 FG and 6 rebounds. Eric Williams (Bos) had 15 points and 4 steals. Baron Davis (Cha) had 28 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 steals. Lee Nailon (Cha) had 17 points and 8 rebounds. Atl 76, Mia 73 - at Mia Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Atl) had 34 points including 10-11 FT, 11 rebounds, 3 steals, and 6 turnovers. Jason Terry (Atl) had 16 points including 3-14 FG, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists. Hanna Mottola (Atl) had 10 points including 4-5 FG and 6 rebounds. Rod Strickland (Mia) had 16 points and 6 assists. Eddie Jones (Mia) had 16 points and 9 rebounds. Atl shot 23-29 FT and Mia shot 8-12 FT. Theo Ratliff (Atl, bruised right hip) did not play. LAC 112, NY 110 - at NY Elton Brand (LAC) had 17 points, 14 rebounds, and 6 blocks. Corey Maggette (LAC) had 25 points on 6-6 FG and 12-17 FT and 5 rebounds. Jeff McInnis (LAC) had 19 points including 5-14 FG and 9 assists. Quentin Richardson (LAC) had 30 points, 12 rebounds, and 3 steals. Kurt Thomas (NY) had 17 points and 10 rebounds. Allan Houston (NY) had 40 points including 5-8 3-pointers and 9-11 FT. LAC shot 35-46 FT and NY shot 17-24 FT. Felton Spencer (NY, personal reasons) did not play.