News from March 15. Chicago assigned Shannon Brown and Cedric Simmons to the NBADL and recalled Demetris Nichols from the NBADL. Phoenix elected not to signed Linton Johnson for the rest of the season and activated Eric Piatkowski. Memphis activated Andre Brown and placed Darko Milicic on IL with a sore right foot. Boston activated Brian Scalabrine and placed Ray Allen on IL with a bruised left heel. Milwaukee activated Maurice Williams and placed Andrew Bogut on IL with a bruised thigh. New Jersey activated Maurice Ager and placed Nenad Krstic on IL with an upper respiratory infection. Philadelphia activated Willie Green and placed Shavlik Randolph on IL. Stats Leaders Points LeBron James (Cle) 30.9 Kobe Bryant (LAL) 28.3 Allen Iverson (Den) 26.6 Rebounds Dwight Howard (Orl) 14.5 Marcus Camby (Den) 13.7 Chris Kaman (LAC) 13.1 Assists Steve Nash (Pho) 11.5 Chris Paul (NO) 11.2 Jason Kidd (Dal) 10.3 Deron Williams (Uta) 10.3 NJ 117, Uta 115 at NJ Richard Jefferson (NJ) had 27 points including 11-15 FG and the game winning jumper with 1.5 seconds left. Josh Boone (NJ) had 21 points including 8-9 FG and 13 rebounds including 5 offensive. Devin Harris (NJ) had 19 points including 7-10 FG, 8 rebounds, and 12 assists. Vince Carter (NJ) had 25 points on 6-20 FG and 13-14 FT and 8 rebounds. Carlos Boozer (Uta) had 41 points on 15-19 FG and 11-13 FT and 9 rebounds including 6 offensive. Mehmet Okur (Uta) had 17 points including 5-15 FG. Deron Williams (Uta) had 11 points including 3-11 FG and 16 assists. NJ shot 36-50 FT and Uta shot 25-30 FT. NJ out-rebounded Uta 48-29 including 20-15 offensive. GS 110, Mem 107 at GS Stephen Jackson (GS) had 21 points including 7-10 FT and 6 assists. Baron Davis (GS) had 19 points including 1-6 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, 7 assists, and 5 turnovers. Monta Ellis (GS) had 17 points and 6 rebounds. Rudy Gay (Mem) had 20 points including 8-24 FG and 11 rebounds. Mike Miller (Mem) had 19 points, 13 rebounds, and 6 assists. Hakim Warrick (Mem) had 23 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 steals. Juan Carlos Navarro (Mem) had 20 points and 3 steals. Phi 103, SA 96 at Phi Andre Iguodala (Phi) had 25 points and 5 rebounds. Samuel Dalembert (Phi) had 10 points and 10 rebounds including 7 offensive. Andre Miller (Phi) had 32 points on 11-14 FG and 10-11 FT, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists. Tony Parker (SA) had 27 points including 12-16 FG, 5 assists, and 3 steals. Manu Ginobili (SA) had 22 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists. Ime Udoka (SA, tarsal tunnel syndrome right ankle) did not play. Bos 99, Mil 77 at Mil Paul Pierce (Bos) had 13 points and 7 rebounds. Kevin Garnett (Bos) had 19 points. Eddie House (Bos) had 17 points on 7-11 FG. Michael Redd (Mil) had 15 points including 4-12 FG. Charlie Bell (Mil) had 16 points. Bos shot 51.9% (41-79) FG and Mil shot 34.1% (28-82) FG. Was 119, LAC 109 OT at Was Caron Butler (Was) had 16 points on 3-14 FG and 10-10 FT, 12 rebounds, and 7 assists. Antawn Jamison (Was) had 36 points including 5-10 3-pointers and 11-14 FT and 11 rebounds. Darius Songaila (Was) had 14 points and 8 rebounds including 5 offensive. Corey Maggette (LAC) had 34 points including 11-16 FG and 6-9 3-pointers and 5 rebounds. Tim Thomas (LAC) had 17 points and 7 rebounds. Was out-scored LAC 19-9 in overtime. Brendan Haywood (Was, left patella tendon strain) and Chris Kaman (LAC, sore back) did not play. Pho 127, Sac 99 at Pho Amare Stoudemire (Pho) had 30 points on 10-15 FG and 10-15 FT and 10 rebounds. Steve Nash (Pho) had 18 points including 7-9 FG and 3-4 3-pointers and 8 assists. Gordan Giricek (Pho) had 23 points including 9-14 FG and 4-7 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. Ron Artest (Sac) had 26 points including 4-5 3-pointers, 9 rebounds, and 5 steals. Kevin Martin (Sac) had 16 points. Pho shot 60.8% (48-79) FG and Sac shot 43% (37-86) FG. Orl 122, Ind 111 at Orl Hedo Turkoglu (Orl) had 27 points and 6 assists. Rashard Lewis (Orl) had 22 points including 8-11 FG and 5 rebounds. Dwight Howard (Orl) had 18 points on 9-13 FG and 0-5 FT, 12 rebounds, 3 blocks, and 7 turnovers. Danny Granger (Ind) had 24 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 steals. Troy Murphy (Ind) had 18 points, 9 rebounds, 5 assists, and 3 steals. Orl shot 63.6% (49-77) FG and Ind shot 50% (41-82) FG. Keyon Dooling (Orl) did not play. Por 107, Min 96 at Por LaMarcus Aldridge (Por) had 26 points including 11-19 FG and 5 rebounds. Brandon Roy (Por) had 25 points including 4-5 3-pointers and 9 assists. Travis Outlaw (Por) had 17 points. Al Jefferson (Min) had 18 points and 11 rebounds including 5 offensive. Marko Jaric (Min) had 19 points including 7-11 FG. Michael Doleac (Min, personal reasons) did not play.