News from February 26.

Chicago activated Kendall Gill and placed Chris Jeffries on IR with lower
back pain.

Detroit signed Lindsey Hunter and placed Mehmet Okur on IR with a lower
back strain.

The LA Clippers released Olden Polynice.

Alvin Williams (Tor) is expected to undergo arthroscopic surgery today
(Friday) on his right knee.


Dal 115, SA 91  at Dal
Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) had 23 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists.
Michael Finley (Dal) had 30 points including 10-14 FG and 5-7 3-pointers
and 6 rebounds.
Steve Nash (Dal) had 15 points, 9 assists, and 6 turnovers.
Tim Duncan (SA) had 22 points and 17 rebounds in 24 minutes.
Hedo Turkoglu (SA) had 16 points.

Sac 103, LAL 101  at LAL
Predrag Stojakovic (Sac) had 37 points including 12-18 FG and 7-11
3-pointers and 9 rebounds.
Doug Christie (Sac) had 13 points and 7 rebounds.
Mike Bibby (Sac) had 31 points including 5-10 3-pointers, 8 rebounds, and
7 assists.
Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) had 24 points on 9-12 FG and 6-13 FT and 10
rebounds.
Kobe Bryant (LAL) had 35 points including 9-10 FT, 11 rebounds, and 6
assists.
Chris Webber (Sac, suspended) and Brad Miller (Sac, sprained right ankle)
did not play.

Was 95, Chi 87  at Was
Gilbert Arenas (Was) had 21 points, 12 rebounds, and 13 assists.
Kwame Brown (Was) had 15 points including 7-10 FG, 13 rebounds, 3 blocks,
and 5 turnovers.
Brendan Haywood (Was) had 15 points including 6-9 FG and 6 rebounds.
Eddy Curry (Chi) had 18 points and 10 rebounds.
Kirk Hinrich (Chi) had 23 points including 5-8 3-pointers and 7 assists.