News from February 3.

The NBA announced the reserves for the All-Star game.  The reserves were
selected by coaches in each division who were asked to select 2 guards, 2
forwards, 1 center, and 2 from any position.  The All-Star game takes place
February 15 in Los Angeles.  The reserves are:
  Western Conference                   Eastern Conference
  Ray Allen (Sea)                      Ron Artest (Ind)
  Sam Cassell (Min)                    Baron Davis (NO)
  Andrei Kirilenko (Uta)               Jason Kidd (NJ)
  Brad Miller (Sac)                    Jamaal Magloire (NO)
  Dirk Nowitzki (Dal)                  Kenyon Martin (NJ)
  Shaquille O'Neal (LAL)               Paul Pierce (Bos)
  Predrag Stojakovic (Sac)             Michael Redd (Mil)

New York signed DerMarr Johnson to a 10-day contract and placed Allan
Houston on IR with soreness in his left knee.

Portland signed Omar Cook to a 10-day contract.

Cleveland activated Jason Kapono placed Tony Battie on IR with a bruised
left knee.


Dal 107, GS 93  at Dal
Michael Finley (Dal) had 23 points and 6 rebounds.
Steve Nash (Dal) had 17 points and 8 assists.
Antawn Jamison (Dal) had 20 points and 12 rebounds.
Speedy Claxton (GS) had 20 points.
Jason Richardson (GS) had 20 points including 9-16 FG.
Eduardo Najera (Dal, sore left knee) and Mike Dunleavy (GS, sprained left
ankle) did not play.

Sac 117, Sea 101  at Sac
Predrag Stojakovic (Sac) had 26 points.
Brad Miller (Sac) had 25 points on 9-14 FG and 7-10 FT, 15 rebounds, and 5
assists.
Mike Bibby (Sac) had 18 points and 5 assists.
Rashard Lewis (Sea) had 25 points including 10-16 FG and 4-5 3-pointers
and 5 rebounds.
Ray Allen (Sea) had 23 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, and 5 turnovers.
Vladimir Radmanovic (Sea) had 19 points including 4-8 3-pointers.
Lawrence Funderburke (Sac, left Achilles surgery) did not play.

Cle 85, Det 82  at Det
Carlos Boozer (Cle) had 21 points including 9-14 FG and 15 rebounds.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas (Cle) had 15 points including 6-17 FG, 9 rebounds, and
5 blocks.
LeBron James (Cle) had 12 points including 5-19 FG and 6 assists.
Ben Wallace (Det) had 5 points on 2-8 FG and 1-4 FT, 17 rebounds
including 7 offensive, and 5 blocks.
Richard Hamilton (Det) had 18 points.
Chauncey Billups (Det) had 19 points and 5 assists.
Mehmet Okur (Det, back spasms) did not play.

Tor 93, Phi 80  at Phi
Vince Carter (Tor) had 33 points including 14-31 FG and 6 rebounds.
Donyell Marshall (Tor) had 15 points and 14 rebounds including 7
offensive.
Jalen Rose (Tor) had 13 points including 4-12 FG and 5 assists.
Kenny Thomas (Phi) had 15 points and 12 rebounds.
Allen Iverson (Phi) had 36 points including 11-18 FT, 6 rebounds, and 8
assists.
Alvin Williams (Tor, sprained right ankle) did not play.

Min 113, Orl 100  at Min
Latrell Sprewell (Min) had 25 points including 10-18 FG.
Kevin Garnett (Min) had 30 points including 12-21 FG, 14 rebounds, 7
assists, and 4 blocks.
Sam Cassell (Min) had 20 points, 5 rebounds, and 10 assists.
Juwan Howard (Orl) had 17 points and 8 rebounds.
Tracy McGrady (Orl) had 34 points including 12-31 FG, 5 rebounds, and 6
assists.
Min shot 55% (44-80) FG and Orl shot 42.2% (38-90) FG.
Troy Hudson (Min, sprained right ankle) did not play.

NY 97, Ind 90  at NY
Kurt Thomas (NY) had 19 points including 8-11 FG and 12 rebounds.
Keith Van Horn (NY) had 20 points and 12 rebounds.
Stephon Marbury (NY) had 23 points on 6-17 FG and 11-12 FT and 6 assists.
Ron Artest (Ind) had 19 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists.
Jermaine O'Neal (Ind) had 17 points including 6-20 FG and 6 rebounds.
Frank Williams (NY, sinus infection) and Fred Jones (Ind, upper 
respiratory infection) did not play.