News from April 5. The NBA fined Carmelo Anthony (Den) $15,000 for throwing the ball into the stands during Tuesday's Den-LAC game. Amare Stoudemire (Pho) underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee to remove debris. He is out for the rest of the season. Toronto announced that Chris Bosh will miss the rest of the season with his sprained left thumb. Chicago activated Eric Piatkowski and placed Randy Livingston on IL. Cleveland activated Stephen Graham and placed Zydrunas Ilgauskas on IL with a sprained left ankle. Houston activated David Wesley and placed Richie Frahm on IL with a strained left calf. Portland activated Theo Ratliff and placed Martell Webster on IL with back spasms. The LA Clippers activated James Singleton and placed Vin Baker on IL. Sac 97, SA 87 at SA Ron Artest (Sac) had 15 points, 6 rebounds, and 3 steals. Bonzi Wells (Sac) had 19 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 steals. Mike Bibby (Sac) had 31 points including 10-11 FT, 7 rebounds, and 8 assists. Nazr Mohammed (SA) had 12 points and 9 rebounds. Tony Parker (SA) had 18 points and 5 assists. NO 114, GS 109 OT at Oklahoma City Chris Paul (NO) had 17 points, 11 rebounds, 16 assists, and 6 steals. Rasual Butler (NO) had 11 points including 4-11 FG and 11 rebounds. Speedy Claxton (NO) had 21 points and 7 assists. Mike Dunleavy (GS) had 19 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists. Derek Fisher (GS) had 22 points. Jason Richardson (GS) had 24 points including 8-21 FG, 6 rebounds, and 8 assists. Andris Biedrins (GS, sprained left ankle) did not play. LAC 119, Pho 105 at Pho Elton Brand (LAC) had 34 points including 14-23 FG and 15 rebounds including 5 offensive. Shaun Livingston (LAC) had 12 points, 7 rebounds, and 13 assists. Corey Maggette (LAC) had 23 points on 7-11 FG and 7-10 FT and 10 rebounds. Boris Diaw (Pho) had 24 points on 12-15 FG, 6 rebounds, and 7 assists. Leandro Barbosa (Pho) had 19 points including 3-4 3-pointers. Sam Cassell (LAC, hyperextended right knee) and Amare Stoudemire (Pho, knee surgery) did not play. Por 76, Hou 75 at Por Zach Randolph (Por) had 17 points including 6-19 FG, 8 rebounds, and 5 turnovers. Sebastian Telfair (Por) had 13 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. Voshon Lenard (Por) had 14 points and 3 steals. Keith Bogans (Hou) had 20 points including 4-6 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, and 3 steals. Yao Ming (Hou) had 13 points, 7 rebounds, and 4 blocks. Por shot 15-21 FT and Hou shot 8-11 FT. Chi 99, Phi 92 at Phi Andres Nocioni (Chi) had 21 points and 13 rebounds. Luol Deng (Hou) had 14 points and 7 rebounds. Ben Gordon (Chi) had 21 points and 5 assists. Chris Webber (Phi) had 23 points, 10 rebounds, and 7 assists. Allen Iverson (Phi) had 26 points on 6-17 FG and 14-17 FT, 7 assists, and 7 turnovers. NY 96, Cle 94 at NY Eddy Curry (NY) had 16 points including 6-8 FG. Jamal Crawford (NY) had 37 points including the game winning jumper with 6.4 seconds left and 5 rebounds. Jackie Butler (NY) had 12 points and 9 rebounds. Drew Gooden (Cle) had 19 points including 7-10 FT and 12 rebounds. LeBron James (Cle) had 36 points including 4-7 3-pointers and 8-14 FT, 7 assists, 3 steals, and 5 turnovers. Stephon Marbury (NY, strained left patella tendon) and Quentin Richardson (NY, sprained left thumb) did not play. Was 108, Bos 91 at Bos Caron Butler (Was) had 26 points including 12-19 FG, 6 rebounds, 5 steals, and 5 turnovers. Antawn Jamison (Was) had 13 points including 5-15 FG. Gilbert Arenas (Was) had 38 points including 14-22 FG and 5-9 3-pointers, 8 rebounds, 8 assists, and 4 steals. Paul Pierce (Bos) had 29 points including 11-17 FG, 7 rebounds, and 6 turnovers. Delonte West (Bos) had 15 points, 5 assists, and 5 turnovers. Orl 108, Mil 105 at Orl Hedo Turkoglu (Orl) had 24 points including 7-11 FG and 3-3 3-pointers. Dwight Howard (Orl) had 19 points and 17 rebounds. Carlos Arroyo (Orl) had 17 points. Michael Redd (Mil) had 25 points and 6 rebounds. T.J. Ford (Mil) had 34 points including 11-15 FT, 6 rebounds, and 11 assists. Ind 111, Tor 103 at Ind Peja Stojakovic (Ind) had 25 points on 5-14 FG and 12-12 FT and 7 rebounds. Jermaine O'Neal (Ind) had 18 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 blocks. Stephen Jackson (Ind) had 25 points and 6 rebounds. Charlie Villanueva (Tor) had 14 points and 11 rebounds. Mike James (Tor) had 34 points, 11 rebounds, 8 assists, and 6 turnovers. Ind shot 36-45 FT and Tor shot 18-22 FT. Jamaal Tinsley (Ind, sore Achilles) did not play. Atl 101, Min 99 at Atl Josh Smith (Atl) had 17 points, 15 rebounds including 7 offensive, 7 assists, and 3 blocks. Joe Johnson (Atl) had 24 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. Tyronn Lue (Atl) had 16 points and 5 assists. Ricky Davis (Min) had 33 points including 13-21 FG. Kevin Garnett (Min) had 27 points including 9-12 FG, 15 rebounds, and 3 steals. Ricky Davis (Min) hit a basket with 2.1 seconds left, but Atl quick-inbounded to Josh Childress (Atl) and he took it all the way for the layup at the buzzer as Min's defense did not get back. Al Harrington (Atl, strained pectoral muscle) and Anthony Carter (Min, sore right foot) did not play.