News from January 10. Memphis signed Darius Miles to a 10-day contract. Sacramento assigned Donte Greene to the NBADL Carlos Boozer (Uta) is expected to be out at least 4 weeks after undergo surgery on his left knee to remove loose cartilage. Charlotte activated Shannon Brown and placed Matt Carroll on IL. Milwaukee activated Andrew Bogut and placed Malik Allen on IL. Minnesota activated Mark Madsen and placed Kevin Ollie on IL. Oklahoma City activated Desmond Mason and placed Robert Swift on IL. Houston activated Shane Battier and placed Tracy McGrady (sore left knee) on IL. Utah activated Morris Almond and placed C.J. Miles on IL. Golden State activated Anthony Morrow and placed Brandan Wright (dislocated left shoulder) on IL. Portland activated Brandon Roy and placed Shavlik Randolph on IL. Stats Leaders Points Dwyane Wade (Mia) 29.1 LeBron James (Cle) 27.7 Kobe Bryant (LAL) 27.2 Rebounds Dwight Howard (Orl) 13.7 Marcus Camby (LAC) 13.6 Andris Biedrins (GS) 12.1 Assists Chris Paul (NO) 11.3 Deron Williams (Uta) 9.9 Jose Calderon (Tor) 8.7 Hou 96, NY 76 at Hou Luis Scola (Hou) had 18 points and 11 rebounds. Rafer Alston (Hou) had 17 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists. Aaron Brooks (Hou) had 16 points including 4-10 3-pointers. Tim Thomas (NY) had 18 points including 4-8 3-pointers. Nate Robinson (NY) had 17 points and 6 rebounds. Ron Artest (Hou, sprained right ankle) and Eddy Curry (NY, sore left knee) did not play. Uta 99. Det 82 at Uta Ronnie Brewer (Uta) had 16 points. Mehmet Okur (Uta) had 22 points including 8-9 FG and 3-3 3-pointers and 6 rebounds. Andrei Kirilenko (Uta) had 11 points, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists. Rodney Stuckey (Det) had 19 points. Allen Iverson (Det) had 11 points including 4-13 FG and 5 assists. Uta shot 53.5% (38-71) FG and Det shot 35.9% (28-78) FG. Por 113, GS 100 at Por LaMarcus Aldridge (Por) had 26 points including 11-18 FG, 7 rebounds including 6 offensive, and 5 assists. Brandon Roy (Por) had 19 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists. Travis Outlaw (Por) had 19 points. Kelenna Azubuike (GS) had 21 points including 9-12 FG. Corey Maggette (GS) had 25 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 steals. Marcus Williams (GS, flu) did not play. Cha 92, Was 89 at Was Boris Diaw (Cha) had 18 points. Raja Bell (Cha) had 19 points and 5 assists. Raymond Felton (Cha) had 9 points including 2-9 FG, 11 assists, and 6 turnovers. Caron Butler (Was) had 19 points including 11-12 FT. Andray Blatche (Was) had 14 points and 10 rebounds. Min 106, Mil 104 at Min Al Jefferson (Min) had 20 points and 7 rebounds. Sebastian Telfair (Min) had 17 points, 11 assists and 5 turnovers. Rodney Carney (Min) had 22 points including 7-11 FG and 4-6 3-pointers. Richard Jefferson (Mil) had 29 points including 10-15 FG. Michael Redd (Mil) had 32 points including 4-9 3-pointers. OKC 109, Chi 98 OT at Chi Kevin Durant (OKC) had 28 points, 12 rebounds, and 6 turnovers. Nick Collison (OKC) had 21 points including 9-12 FG and 9 rebounds. Russell Westbrook (OKC) had 14 points including 5-20 FG and 12 rebounds including 7 offensive. Drew Gooden (Chi) had 20 points and 12 rebounds. Ben Gordon (Chi) had 22 points and 5 turnovers. OKC out-scored Chi 15-4 in overtime. Luol Deng (Chi, sprained left ankle) and Thabo Sefolosha (Chi, ill) did not play. Schedule for Sunday, January 11 (All times Central) Boston @ Toronto 11:30 am Philadelphia @ Atlanta 1:00 pm Phoenix @ LA Clippers 2:30 pm Orlando @ San Antonio 7:30 pm NBATV Indiana @ Golden State 8:00 pm Dallas @ Sacramento 8:00 pm Miami @ LA Lakers 8:30 pm ---- Patricia Bender pbender@eskimo.com For NBA stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/index.html For Mavs stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/mavs.html