News from November 28.

The NBA fined Matt Barnes (Orl) $20,000 for throwing the ball into the
stands after Wednesday's Mia-Orl game.

Cleveland activated Jawad Williams and placed Danny Green on IL.


Stats Leaders
Points
Carmelo Anthony (Den)    30.9
Kobe Bryant (LAL)        29.5
LeBron James (Cle)       29.2

Rebounds
Dwight Howard (Orl)      12.2
Chris Bosh (Tor)         11.9
Gerald Wallace (Cha)     11.8

Assists
Steve Nash (Pho)         11.8
Deron Williams (Uta)      9.9
Chris Paul (NO)           9.2       


Cle 111, Dal 95  at Cle
LeBron James (Cle) had 25 points, 5 rebounds, and 12 assists.
Maurice Williams (Cle) had 25 points on 9-12 FG and 7-7 3-pointers.
Anderson Varejao (Cle) had 15 points on a perfect 7-7 FG and 1-1 FT and 9
rebounds including 5 offensive.
Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) had 27 points and 9 rebounds.
Jason Terry (Dal) had 25 points including 4-7 3-pointers.
Cle shot 57.7% (45-78) FG and Dal shot 47.2% (34-72) FG.
Quinton Ross (Dal, sore lower back) did not play.

LAL 130, GS 97  at GS
Ron Artest (LAL) had 19 points including 7-11 FG and 5 rebounds.
Pau Gasol (LAL) had 22 points including 9-11 FG, 12 rebounds, and 3
blocks.
Kobe Bryant (LAL) had 20 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, and 5 steals.
Corey Maggette (GS) had 17 points and 6 rebounds.
Monta Ellis (GS) had 18 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists.
LAL shot 54.3% (51-94) FG and GS shot 39.1% (36-92) FG.
Kelenna Azubuike (GS, left patellar tendon), Raja Bell (GS, injured left
wrist), and Andris Biedrins (GS, strained lower back) did not play.

Cha 92, Was 76  at Was
Gerald Wallace (Cha) had 14 points and 14 rebounds.
Tyson Chandler (Cha) had 12 points and 6 rebounds.
Nazr Mohammed (Cha) had 12 points on a perfect 5-5 FG and 2-2 FT and 6
rebounds.
Caron Butler (Was) had 19 points and 7 rebounds.
Brendan Haywood (Was) had 10 points and 9 rebounds.

Orl 100, Mil 98  at Mil
Dwight Howard (Orl) had 25 points on 10-15 FG and 5-10 FT, 20 rebounds, 4
blocks, and 6 turnovers.
Vince Carter (Orl) had 25 points and 6 rebounds.
Jason Williams (Orl) had 12 points and 10 assists.
Ersan Ilyasova (Mil) had 20 points and 16 rebounds including 7 offensive.
Luke Ridnour (Mil) had 20 points including 9-15 FG and 6 assists.
Michael Redd (Mil, sore left knee) did not play.

Uta 108, Por 92  at Uta
Carlos Boozer (Uta) had 26 points including 11-16 FG, 12 rebounds, and 7
assists.
Deron Williams (Uta) had 24 points including 10-16 FG, 6 rebounds, 15
assists, and 3 steals.
Mehmet Okur (Uta) had 12 points and 5 rebounds.
Brandon Roy (Por) had 19 points and 3 steals.
LaMarcus Aldridge (Por) had 14 points.
Uta shot 60.6% (43-71) FG and Por shot 45.3% (34-75) FG.
Kyle Korver (Uta, left knee surgery) and Ronnie Price (Uta, sprained left
big toe) did not play.


Schedule for Sunday, November 29  (All times Central)
  Atlanta @ Detroit            12:00 pm
  Memphis @ LA Clippers         2:30 pm
  Phoenix @ Toronto             2:30 pm
  Boston @ Miami                5:00 pm  NBATV
  Orlando @ New York            5:00 pm
  Houston @ Oklahoma City       6:00 pm
  Philadelphia @ San Antonio    6:00 pm
  Minnesota @ Denver            7:00 pm
  New Orleans @ Sacramento      8:00 pm
  New Jersey @ LA Lakers        8:30 pm


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