News from January 10. The LA Clippers activated Boniface N'Dong and placed Elton Brand on IL with a bruised right hip. Cleveland signed Zendon Hamilton to a 10-day contract. Minnesota recalled Bracey Wright from the NBADL. The LA Clippers signed Kaniel Dickens to a 10-day contract. New York activated Jamal Crawford and placed Qyntel Woods on IL. Charlotte activated Emeka Okafor and placed Kareem Rush on IL. New Orleans activated Chris Paul and placed Brandon Bass on IL. Minnesota activated Ronald Dupree and placed Nikoloz Tskitishvili on IL. San Antonio activated Beno Udrih and placed Sean Marks on IL with a sprained ankle. New Jersey activated Linton Johnson and placed Richard Jefferson on IL with back spasms. Orlando activated Kelvin Cato and placed Travis Diener on IL. SA 96, NJ 91 at SA Tim Duncan (SA) had 27 points including 13-15 FT, 12 rebounds, and 6 turnovers. Tony Parker (SA) had 18 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 turnovers. Manu Ginobili (SA) had 16 points including 8-10 FT. Vince Carter (NJ) had 34 points including 3-3 3-pointers and 9-11 FT, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists. Jason Kidd (NJ) had 15 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists, 4 steals, and 5 turnovers. SA shot 30-38 FT and NJ shot 11-15 FT. Den 139, Pho 137 3OT at Den Carmelo Anthony (Den) had 43 points including 13-14 FT and the game winning jumper with 2.9 seconds left, 11 rebounds, 3 steals, and 6 turnovers in 52 minutes. Earl Boykins (Den) had 33 points including 3-3 3-pointers and 8 assists. Earl Watson (Den) had 15 points including 4-6 3-pointers, 6 rebounds, and 8 assists. Shawn Marion (Pho) had 28 points and 14 rebounds including 5 offensive in 57 minutes. Steve Nash (Pho) had 26 points including 5-11 3-pointers, 13 assists, and 7 turnovers in 53 minutes. Raja Bell (Pho) had 30 points including 8-15 3-pointers and 6 assists in 58 minutes. James Jones (Pho) had 22 points including 9-11 FT. Kenyon Martin (Den, back strain), Leandro Barbosa (Pho, sprained MCL), and Dijon Thompson (Pho, ill) did not play. Mem 99, Sac 85 at Mem Pau Gasol (Mem) had 27 points including 12-18 FG and 5 rebounds. Mike Miller (Mem) had 21 points including 4-9 3-pointers, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists. Hakim Warrick (Mem) had 16 points and 8 rebounds. Peja Stojakovic (Sac) had 19 points and 5 rebounds. Mike Bibby (Sac) had 26 points, 8 assists, and 6 turnovers. Mem shot 5-9 FT and Sac shot 16-21 FT. Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Sac, broken jaw) did not play. Cha 111, Hou 106 2OT at Cha Gerald Wallace (Cha) had 26 points including 9-16 FG, 14 rebounds including 5 offensive, 4 blocks, and 3 steals in 51 minutes. Primoz Brezec (Cha) had 20 points and 9 rebounds. Brevin Knight (Cha) 15 points including 5-16 FG and 18 assists. Emeka Okafor (Cha) had 21 points and 8 rebounds. Juwan Howard (Hou) had 28 points, 12 rebounds, and 5 turnovers. David Wesley (Hou) had 26 points including 4-6 3-pointers in 56 minutes. Rafer Alston (Hou) had 20 points including 4-6 3-pointers and 10 assists. Cha shot 29-37 FT and Hou shot 18-19 FT. Jake Voskuhl (Cha, sprained right ankle), Tracy McGrady (Hou, back spasms), Jon Barry (Hou, right calf), and Stromile Swift (Hou, scratched left eye) did not play. NY 92, Cle 84 at Cle Stephon Marbury (NY) had 22 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. Jamal Crawford (NY) had 26 points and 10 rebounds. Channing Frye (NY) had 16 points and 7 rebounds. LeBron James (Cle) had 36 points including 8-11 FG, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists. Drew Gooden (Cle) had 14 points and 12 rebounds including 7 offensive. LAC 90, Orl 73 at LAC Cuttino Mobley (LAC) had 18 points including 8-10 FT. Chris Wilcox (LAC) had 5 points and 14 rebounds including 5 offensive. Chris Kaman (LAC) had 15 points including 6-8 FG, 5 rebounds, and 3 blocks. DeShawn Stevenson (Orl) had 13 points. Jameer Nelson (Orl) had 18 points, 5 assists, and 5 turnovers. LAC shot 24-35 FT and Orl shot 12-15 FT. Det 96, NO 86 at Oklahoma City Tayshaun Prince (Det) had 12 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists. Chauncey Billups (Det) had 18 points and 6 assists. Richard Hamilton (Det) had 30 points including 12-21 FG and 5 rebounds. David West (NO) had 20 points and 6 rebounds. Speedy Claxton (NO) had 18 points including 7-11 FG and 6 turnovers. Mil 95, Min 92 at Mil Jamaal Magloire (Mil) had 15 points and 7 rebounds. Michael Redd (Mil) had 22 points and 7 rebounds. Toni Kukoc (Mil) had 14 points on 5-6 FG and 4-4 3-pointers. Wally Szczerbiak (Min) had 20 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 turnovers. Marko Jaric (Min) had 21 points including 8-11 FG and 6 assists. Maurice Williams (Mil, plantar fasciitis left foot) did not play. Bos 98, Atl 94 at Atl Paul Pierce (Bos) had 27 points including 10-17 FG, 6 assists, and 6 turnovers. Delonte West (Bos) had 15 points, 8 rebounds, and 7 assists. Ricky Davis (Bos) had 21 points and 8 rebounds. Zaza Pachulia (Atl) had 18 points, 9 rebounds including 6 offensive, and 5 turnovers. Joe Johnson (Atl) had 15 points including 6-18 FG, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists.