News from March 23.

Tim Hardaway (Den) suffered a fractured fifth metatarsal in his left foot
and will miss the rest of the season.


Dal 111, Mem 100 - at Dal
Michael Finley (Dal) had 13 points and 5 steals.
Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) had 24 points including 10-12 FG and 3-4 3-pointers
and 7 rebounds.
Wang Zhizhi (Dal) had 18 points on 7-9 FG and 4-4 3-pointers.
Stromile Swift (Mem) had 20 points.
Pau Gasol (Mem) had 23 points including 9-15 FG and 5 rebounds.
Dal shot 55.8% (43-77) FG and Mem shot 42.9% (36-84) FG.
Brevin Knight (Mem, plantar fasciaitis) did not play.

Pho 97, LAC 94 - at LAC
Shawn Marion (Pho) had 32 points, 14 rebounds, and 6 steals.
Stephon Marbury (Pho) had 24 points, 11 assists, and 6 turnovers.
Joe Johnson (Pho) had 11 points and 7 assists.
Elton Brand (LAC) had 16 points, 14 rebounds including 9 offensive, 5
assists, and 3 blocks.
Quentin Richardson (LAC) had 20 points.

Den 88, Sea 85 - at Den
Juwan Howard (Den) had 22 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists.
George McCloud (Den) had 16 points, 6 rebounds, and 8 turnovers.
Voshon Lenard (Den) had 24 points including 4-7 3-pointers.
Rashard Lewis (Sea) had 16 points including 6-17 FG and 15 rebounds.
Predrag Drobnjak (Sea) had 16 points, 6 rebounds, and 3 blocks.

Por 108, Min 99 - at Min
Scottie Pippen (Por) had 18 points on 3-9 FG and 11-12 FT, 11 rebounds,
and 5 assists.
Bonzi Wells (Por) had 15 points and 7 rebounds.
Damon Stoudamire (Por) had 21 points and 9 assists.
Kevin Garnett (Min) had 23 points and 10 rebounds.
Wally Szczerbiak (Min) had 20 points including 9-13 FG and 7 rebounds.

SA 89, Mia 79 - at SA
Tim Duncan (SA) had 23 points including 9-14 FG and 11 rebounds.
David Robinson (SA) had 11 points and 10 rebounds.
Tony Parker (SA) had 14 points, 8 assists, and 3 steals.
Alonzo Mourning (Mia) had 16 points and 11 rebounds.
Jim Jackson (Mia) had 17 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 steals.
Steve Smith (SA, sprained right ankle) did not play.

Uta 112, GS 103 - at Uta
Donyell Marshall (Uta) had 25 points on 12-18 FG and 9 rebounds.
Karl Malone (Uta) had 24 points including 8-10 FT, 12 rebounds, 5 assists,
and 6 steals.
John Stockton (Uta) had 13 points and 15 assists.
Andrei Kirilenko (Uta) had 21 points including 8-10 FG.
Antawn Jamison (GS) had 28 points.
Bob Sura (GS) had 21 points including 12-14 FG and 7 assists.

Atl 112, Chi 96 - at Atl
DerMarr Johnson (Atl) had 17 points and 6 rebounds.
Alan Henderson (Atl) had 16 points and 11 rebounds.
Jason Terry (Atl) had 23 points and 13 assists.
Jalen Rose (Chi) had 26 points including 10-10 FT.
Eddy Curry (Chi) had 15 points and 8 rebounds.
Atl shot 52.5% (42-80) FG and Chi shot 42.4% (36-85) FG.
Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Atl, birth of son) did not play.