News from February 1. The NBA suspended Isiah Thomas (Ind) for 2 games for his role in a fight during Friday's Ind-Tor game. Chicago activated Dalibor Bagaric and placed Marcus Fizer on IR with a sprained right knee. Season stat leaders (through 1/31) Points Tracy McGrady (Orl) 30.4 Kobe Bryant (LAL) 27.7 Allen Iverson (Phi) 26.9 Rebounds Ben Wallace (Det) 14.7 Kevin Garnett (Min) 12.8 Tim Duncan (SA) 12.6 Assists Gary Payton (Sea) 9.2 Jason Kidd (NJ) 8.3 Stephon Marbury (Pho) 7.8 Dal 122, Den 100 at Dal Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) had 20 points including 9-15 FG, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists. Michael Finley (Dal) had 22 points including 9-14 FG. Nick Van Exel (Dal) had 30 points including 11-13 FG and 7-9 3-pointers and 7 assists. Juwan Howard (Den) had 14 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. Rodney White (Den) had 17 points. Dal out-scored Den 40-16 in the 3rd quarter. Raja Bell (Dal, left thigh bruise), Marcus Camby (Den, sprained right ankle), and Ryan Bowen (Den, left hip contusion) did not play. Det 106, NJ 84 at Det Richard Hamilton (Det) had 24 points including 10-14 FG and 6 rebounds. Chauncey Billups (Det) had 27 points including 9-15 FG and 5-8 3-pointers and 6 rebounds. Corliss Williamson (Det) had 17 points and 10 rebounds. Brian Scalabrine (NJ) had 16 points including 3-3 3-pointers and 6 rebounds. Kenyon Martin (NJ) had 29 points and 15 rebounds. Det shot 50% (38-76) FG and NJ shot 35.8% (29-81) FG. Jason Kidd (NJ, strained right groin) and Richard Jefferson (NJ, stomach virus) did not play. SA 67, Mia 65 at Mia Tim Duncan (SA) had 17 points, 25 rebounds, 5 blocks, and 6 turnovers. Tony Parker (SA) had 18 points including 9-11 FT. Malik Rose (SA) had 11 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 turnovers. Brian Grant (Mia) had 10 points and 11 rebounds. Eddie Jones (Mia) had 17 points including 5-17 FG, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, and 8 turnovers. SA shot 37.5% (21-56) FG and Mia shot 28.3% (26-92) FG. SA shot 22-28 FT and Mia shot 8-10 FT. Steve Smith (SA, personal reasons) did not play. Mil 107, NY 100 at Mil Anthony Mason (Mil) had 12 points on 5-5 FG and 2-6 FT, 13 rebounds, and 7 assists. Sam Cassell (Mil) had 24 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists. Michael Redd (Mil) had 22 points including 9-10 FT. Kurt Thomas (NY) had 12 points, 9 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Allan Houston (NY) had 31 points. Mil shot 27-38 FT and NY shot 15-16 FT. Was 109, NO 104 at Was Bryon Russell (Was) had 13 points and 3 steals. Michael Jordan (Was) had 45 points on 18-33 FG and 9-10 FT and 6 assists. Kwame Brown (Was) had 12 points and 5 rebounds. Jamal Mashburn (NO) had 39 points including 15-23 FG, 8 rebounds, 5 assists, and 6 turnovers. David Wesley (NO) had 16 points and 6 assists. Jerry Stackhouse (Was, pulled left groin) and Larry Hughes (Was, bruised left knee) did not play. Ind 109, Bos 100 at Ind Jermaine O'Neal (Ind) had 33 points including 13-14 FT and 11 rebounds. Brad Miller (Ind) had 21 points and 12 rebounds. Reggie Miller (Ind) had 14 points including 4-15 FG and 10 rebounds. Antoine Walker (Bos) had 22 points including 4-10 3-pointers, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists. Paul Pierce (Bos) had 29 points including 9-10 FT, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists. J.R. Bremer (Bos) had 20 points. Ron Artest (Ind, suspended) did not play. Pho 116, GS 107 at Pho Shawn Marion (Pho) had 29 points including 14-21 FG, 15 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Amare Stoudemire (Pho) had 15 points and 7 rebounds. Stephon Marbury (Pho) had 32 points on 7-22 FG and 16-17 FT, 5 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 steals, and 6 turnovers. Antawn Jamison (GS) had 23 points and 5 rebounds. Gilbert Arenas (GS) had 26 points including 10-16 FG and 4-6 3-pointers, 7 assists, and 7 turnovers. Jason Richardson (GS) had 19 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists. Anfernee Hardaway (Pho, right thumb surgery) did not play. Sea 90, Chi 77 at Sea Rashard Lewis (Sea) had 23 points and 5 rebounds. Desmond Mason (Sea) had 20 points and 8 rebounds. Gary Payton (Sea) had 20 points on 5-20 FG and 10-12 FT, 6 rebounds, 8 assists, and 4 steals. Jalen Rose (Chi) had 23 points. Donyell Marshall (Chi) had 14 points and 8 rebounds. Sea shot 32-41 FT and Chi shot 14-16 FT. Brent Barry (Sea, left knee tendinitis) did not play. LAL 99, Uta 87 at LAL Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) had 21 points including 10-17 FG, 13 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Kobe Bryant (LAL) had 42 points including 16-18 FT and 5 steals. Devean George (LAL) had 10 points including 2-6 FG and 5 rebounds. Karl Malone (Uta) had 26 points and 9 rebounds. John Stockton (Uta) had 14 points including 4-12 FG and 6 assists. LAL shot 51.4% (36-70) FG and Uta shot 39.5% (30-76) FG. Matt Harpring (Uta, bruised ribs) did not play.