News from March 5.

New Orleans recalled Marcus Vinicius from the NBADL.

Desmond Mason (NO) is out indefinitely with a broken nose and cheekbone.

Gilbert Arenas (Was) underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee to
repair a lateral meniscus tear.  He is out 2 to 3 months.

Spencer Hawes (freshman, Washington, center), Marcus Williams (sophomore,
Arizona, forward), Joakim Noah (junior, Florida, forward-center), Corey
Brewer (junior, Florida, guard), Taurean Green (junior, Florida,
forward-center), and Al Horford (junior, Florida, forward-center) declared
themselves eligible for the NBA draft.


SA 92, Pho 85  at SA
Tim Duncan (SA) had 22 points on 10-17 FG and 2-9 FT, 10 rebounds, 5
assists, and 5 blocks.
Michael Finley (SA) had 19 points including 5-7 3-pointers and 10
rebounds.
Tony Parker (SA) had 35 points on 12-22 FG and 11-14 FT.
Shawn Marion (Pho) had 17 points and 7 rebounds.
Steve Nash (Pho) had 20 points, 7 assists, and 6 turnovers.

Mia 94, Cle 90 OT  at Cle
Udonis Haslem (Mia) had 15 points and 6 rebounds.
Shaquille O'Neal (Mia) had 20 points including 9-13 FG and 8 rebounds.
Antoine Walker (Mia) had 20 points on 7-11 FG and 6-8 3-pointers and 6
rebounds.
LeBron James (Cle) had 35 points including 11-13 FT, 9 rebounds, and 5
assists.
Drew Gooden (Cle) had 14 points and 14 rebounds including 6 offensive.