News from January 25. Anderson Varejao (Cle) is expected to be out 4 to 6 weeks with a high left ankle sprain. New York placed Tim Thomas on IR with a strained right calf. Memphis activated Ryan Humphrey and Mike Miller and placed Pau Gasol (plantar fasciitis left foot) and Andre Emmett (sprained right ankle) on IR. Sacramento activated Erik Daniels and placed Maurice Evans on IR with a strained right groin. The LA Clippers elected not to sign Darrick Martin for the rest of the season after Martin finished his 2nd 10-day contract. New Jersey elected not to sign Jerome Moiso for the rest of the season after Moiso finished his 2nd 10-day contract. Detroit elected not to sign Anthony Goldwire for the rest of the season after Goldwire finished his 2nd 10-day contract. Sea 104, LAL 93 at LAL Rashard Lewis (Sea) had 21 points and 5 rebounds. Ray Allen (Sea) had 25 points including 4-9 3-pointers. Vladimir Radmanovic (Sea) had 26 points including 8-14 3-pointers. Lamar Odom (LAL) had 19 points, 13 rebounds, and 8 assists. Luke Walton (LAL) had 19 points including 6-7 FG and 3-4 3-pointers. Sac 113, NJ 93 at Sac Peja Stojakovic (Sac) had 25 points including 9-14 FG and 5 rebounds. Brad Miller (Sac) had 31 points including 14-18 FG, 12 rebounds including 5 offensive, and 5 assists. Cuttino Mobley (Sac) had 20 points, 7 rebounds, and 10 assists. Mike Bibby (Sac) had 19 points including 4-6 3-pointers and 10 assists. Vince Carter (NJ) had 23 points. Brian Scalabrine (NJ) had 13 points. Sac shot 55.4% (41-74) FG and NJ shot 42.2% (35-83) FG. Chris Webber (Sac, sprained right ankle) and Richard Jefferson (NJ, ruptured ligament left wrist) did not play. Pho 133, NY 118 at NY Shawn Marion (Pho) had 20 points and 11 rebounds including 5 offensive. Quentin Richardson (Pho) had 25 points including 7-14 3-pointers and 9 rebounds. Amare Stoudemire (Pho) had 29 points including 15-23 FT, 9 rebounds, and 5 blocks. Joe Johnson (Pho) had 24 points including 9-16 FG. Trevor Ariza (NY) had 21 points and 11 rebounds including 8 offensive. Kurt Thomas (NY) had 24 points and 14 rebounds including 5 offensive. Jamal Crawford (NY) had 40 points including 5-9 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists. Pho shot 54.1% (46-85) FG and NY shot 42.9% (45-105) FG. Pho shot 16-32 3-pointers and NY shot 6-13 3-pointers. Allan Houston (NY, left knee pain) did not play. Chi 111, Den 107 at Chi Kirk Hinrich (Chi) had 23 points and 5 steals. Ben Gordon (Chi) had 18 points and 6 assists. Eddy Curry (Chi) had 16 points including 7-9 FG. Carmelo Anthony (Den) had 32 points and 6 rebounds. Nene (Den) had 19 points. Marcus Camby (Den, sprained left ankle) did not play. Mem 95, Orl 83 at Mem James Posey (Mem) had 12 points and 8 rebounds. Stromile Swift (Mem) had 18 points, 9 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Lorenzen Wright (Mem) had 12 points and 8 rebounds. Grant Hill (Orl) had 18 points and 8 rebounds. Steve Francis (Orl) had 18 points on 4-11 FG and 10-12 FT and 6 assists. Bonzi Wells (Mem, strained left groin) did not play. Bos 97, Cha 92 at Cha Paul Pierce (Bos) had 33 points on 10-18 FG and 13-16 FT and 9 rebounds. Raef LaFrentz (Bos) had 12 points and 5 rebounds. Ricky Davis (Bos) had 11 points and 6 rebounds. Emeka Okafor (Cha) had 20 points, 12 rebounds including 7 offensive, and 5 blocks. Primoz Brezec (Cha) had 18 points including 7-11 FG and 8 rebounds. Brevin Knight (Cha, sprained left ankle) did not play.