News from April 19.

Dal 96, Por 86  at Dal
Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) had 46 points on 16-27 FG, 4-5 3-pointers, and 10-11
FT and 10 rebounds.
Michael Finley (Dal) had 13 points and 7 rebounds.
Steve Nash (Dal) had 10 points including 3-11 FG and 9 assists.
Bonzi Wells (Por) had 13 points, 10 rebounds, and 3 steals.
Rasheed Wallace (Por) had 26 points and 7 rebounds.
Dal leads the series 1-0.

Pho 96, SA 95 OT  at SA
Shawn Marion (Pho) had 24 points, 12 rebounds, and 3 blocks in 53 minutes.
Amare Stoudemire (Pho) had 24 points including 9-13 FG and 9 rebounds.
Stephon Marbury (Pho) had 26 points including 9-28 FG and the game winning
banked 3-pointer at the buzzer and 6 assists.
Tim Duncan (SA) had 17 points including 3-8 FT, 13 rebounds including 8 
offensive, and 6 assists.
David Robinson (SA) had 18 points including 8-8 FG and 9 rebounds.
Stephen Jackson (SA) had 23 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists.
Pho leads the series 1-0.

Bos 103, Ind 100  at Ind
Eric Williams (Bos) had 18 points.
Antoine Walker (Bos) had 22 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists.
Paul Pierce (Bos) had 40 points on 8-24 FG and 21-21 FT [playoff record
for most FT made without a miss], 11 rebounds, and 6 assists.
Ron Artest (Ind) had 26 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 steals.
Jermaine O'Neal (Ind) had 24 points including 10-14 FT, 9 rebounds, and 3
blocks.
Bos leads the series 1-0.

NJ 109, Mil 96  at NJ
Kenyon Martin (NJ) had 21 points including 10-16 FG and 15 rebounds.
Kerry Kittles (NJ) had 18 points.
Jason Kidd (NJ) had 14 points, 6 rebounds, 14 assists, and 3 steals.
Lucious Harris (NJ) had 17 points and 7 rebounds.
Desmond Mason (Mil) had 14 points and 8 rebounds.
Sam Cassell (Mil) had 16 points.
Tim Thomas (Mil) had 25 points on 10-14 FG and 5-6 3-pointers.
NJ out-rebounded Mil 48-28 including 16-7 offensive.
Jason Caffey (Mil, sore back) did not play.
NJ leads the series 1-0.

Sac 96, Uta 90  at Sac
Predrag Stojakovic (Sac) had 16 points including 4-6 3-pointers and 5
rebounds.
Chris Webber (Sac) had 27 points, 11 rebounds, and 5 turnovers.
Bobby Jackson (Sac) had 13 points including 4-5 FG and 6 assists.
Karl Malone (Uta) had 25 points, 7 rebounds, 8 assists, and 5 turnovers.
Greg Ostertag (Uta) had 18 points and 11 rebounds including 7 offensive.
Sac shot 30-37 FT and Uta shot 15-19 FT.
Sac leads the series 1-0.