News from November 7.

The NBA named Kobe Bryant (LAL) and T.J. Ford (Mil) as Players of the
Week.  Bryant averaged 36.3 points and 6.7 rebounds as the Lakers went
2-1.  Ford averaged 16.7 points, 10.3 assists, and 5.7 rebounds as
Milwaukee went 3-0.


Mia 90, NJ 89  at Mia
Antoine Walker (Mia) had 18 points and 5 rebounds.
Alozno Mourning (Mia) had 11 points, 11 rebounds including 5 offensive,
and 5 blocks.
Dwyane Wade (Mia) had 23 points including 7-10 FT and the game winning
free throw with 5.2 seconds left, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, and 4 steals.
Richard Jefferson (NJ) had 20 points and 15 rebounds including 6
offensive.
Vince Carter (NJ) had 32 points including 14-21 FG and 5 rebounds.
James Posey (Mia, sprained right thumb) did not play.

SA 104, Chi 95 OT  at Chi
Tim Duncan (SA) had 24 points including 9-15 FG, 16 rebounds, and 6
blocks.
Tony Parker (SA) had 22 points including 10-12 FT and 5 turnovers.
Manu Ginobili (SA) had 14 points including 5-16 FG, 13 rebounds, and 3
steals.
Tyson Chandler (Chi) had 11 points and 12 rebounds.
Luol Deng (Chi) had 19 points and 6 rebounds.
Tim Thomas (Chi, foot problems) did not play.

Min 93, LAC 78  at Min
Wally Szczerbiak (Min) had 15 points including 5-16 FG.
Kevin Garnett (Min) had 22 points including 8-11 FG, 11 rebounds, 8
assists, and 3 steals.
Anthony Carter (Min) had 11 points including 5-6 FG.
Elton Brand (LAC) had 26 points including 11-16 FG, 8 rebounds, and 5
turnovers.
Cuttino Mobley (LAC) had 14 points including 4-15 FG and 6 assists.
Min shot 52.8% (38-72) FG and LAC shot 40% (30-75) FG.

Cle 105, Tor 93  at Tor
LeBron James (Cle) had 27 points including 9-12 FT and 6 assists.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas (Cle) had 15 points and 8 rebounds.
Larry Hughes (Cle) had 16 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 steals.
Chris Bosh (Tor) had 26 points including 11-17 FG and 12 rebounds
including 5 offensive.
Mike James (Tor) had 17 points and 6 assists.

Uta 95, Cha 91 OT  at Cha
Mehmet Okur (Uta) had 31 points including 11-17 FG and 7 rebounds.
Andrei Kirilenko (Uta) had 20 points, 8 rebounds, and 7 blocks.
Greg Ostertag (Uta) had 6 points and 13 rebounds.
Emeka Okafor (Cha) had 12 points including 4-14 FG and 11 rebounds.
Sean May (Cha) had 13 points including 5-14 FG and 8 rebounds including 5
offensive.