News from April 12.

The NBA suspended Andres Nocioni (Chi) for elbowing Tayshaun Prince (Det) 
during Monday's Chi-Det game.

The NBA fined Kenyon Martin (Den) $7,500 for verbally abusing the refs and
failing to leave the court in a timely manner following his ejection during
Monday's Den-GS game.

Corey Maggette (LAC) will miss the rest of the season with a torn ligament
in his left wrist.

David Harrison (Ind) underwent surgery on his left knee and is out for the
rest of the season (including playoffs).

Memphis activated Stromile Swift and placed Jake Tsakalidis on IR with a
strained right hamstring.

Carl Krauser (junior, Pittsburgh, guard) declared himself eligible for the
NBA draft.


Bos 105, Phi 98  at Phi
Paul Pierce (Bos) had 27 points including 11-14 FT and 13 rebounds.
Antoine Walker (Bos) had 18 points and 6 turnovers.
Ricky Davis (Bos) had 16 points including 10-10 FT, 7 rebounds, 6 assists,
and 5 turnovers.
Kyle Korver (Phi) had 17 points including 5-9 3-pointers and 9 rebounds.
Allen Iverson (Phi) had 28 points including 10-13 FT, 11 assists, and 4
steals.

Tor 105, NY 93  at NY
Jalen Rose (Tor) had 25 points including 9-16 FG.
Chris Bosh (Tor) had 29 points including 10-10 FT and 8 rebounds.
Ruben Patterson (Tor) had 18 points and 7 rebounds.
Stephon Marbury (NY) had 22 points including 5-8 3-pointers, 9 assists, and
3 steals.
Maurice Taylor (NY) had 17 points including 8-10 FG and 7 rebounds.

SA 95, Por 89  at SA
Nazr Mohammed (SA) had 10 points on 5-14 FG, 14 rebounds including 7
offensive, and 3 blocks.
Manu Ginobili (SA) had 30 points on 10-16 FG, 4-5 3-pointers, and 6-12 FT, 7
rebounds, and 3 steals.
Beno Udrih (SA) had 11 points.
Joel Przybilla (Por) had 16 points, 7 rebounds, and 8 blocks.
Darius Miles (Por) had 18 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 blocks.
Theo Ratliff (Por, sore shoulder) and Derek Anderson (Por, sore back) did 
not play.

Pho 99, NO 85  at Pho
Jim Jackson (Pho) had 20 points on 7-9 FG and 6-7 3-pointers and 8 rebounds.
Shawn Marion (Pho) had 18 points including 7-21 FG, 17 rebounds, 6 blocks, 3
steals, and 5 turnovers.
Amare Stoudemire (Pho) had 27 points including 15-16 FT and 11 rebounds.
P.J. Brown (NO) had 10 points including 4-13 FG and 15 rebounds.
J.R. Smith (NO) had 23 points including 10-27 FG.
Quentin Richardson (Pho, sprained right ankle), Jamaal Magloire (NO, back
spasms), and Chris Andersen (NO, sprained right ankle) did not play.

LAC 94, Uta 85  at LAC
Elton Brand (LAC) had 25 points including 9-16 FG, 10 rebounds, and 4
blocks.
Marko Jaric (LAC) had 20 points, 7 assists, and 5 steals.
Shaun Livingston (LAC) had 15 points and 10 assists.
Matt Harpring (Uta) had 18 points and 5 rebounds.
Mehmet Okur (Uta) had 16 points including 6-17 FG and 14 rebounds including
5 offensive.
Corey Maggette (LAC, torn ligament left wrist), Raja Bell (Uta, bruised
right leg), and Kirk Snyder (Uta, suspended) did not play.