News from January 11. Tuesday's Milwaukee at Atlanta game was postponed due to a snow storm. The game has been rescheduled for March 15. Matt Barnes (LAL) underwent surgery on his right knee to repair a torn lateral meniscus. He is expected to be out 8 weeks. Phoenix activated Garret Siler and placed Grant Hill (sore right knee) on IL. Denver activated Chris Andersen and Kenyon Martin and placed Melvin Ely and Renaldo Balkman on IL. Philadelphia activated Andre Iguodala and placed Darius Songaila on IL. LAL 112, Cle 57 at LAL Ron Artest (LAL) had 15 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists. Pau Gasol (LAL) had 13 points, 14 rebounds, and 3 steals. Andrew Bynum (LAL) had 15 points including 7-9 FG, 6 rebounds, and 5 blocks. Alonzo Gee (Cle) had 12 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 steals. Christian Eyenga (Cle) had 10 points. LAL shot 53.5% (46-86) FG and Cle shot 29.9% (23-77) FG. Anthony Parker (Cle, lower back strain) and Anderson Varejao (Cle, torn tendon) did not play. SA 107, Min 96 at Min Richard Jefferson (SA) had 17 points including 3-4 3-pointers and 5 rebounds. Tim Duncan (SA) had 16 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Manu Ginobili (SA) had 19 points, 9 rebounds, and 6 assists. Kevin Love (Min) had 20 points including 7-20 FG and 20 rebounds including 5 offensive. Luke Ridnour (Min) had 18 points and 9 assists. Ind 111, Phi 103 at Phi Danny Granger (Ind) had 27 points including 10-17 FG and 3-4 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists. Darren Collison (Ind) had 21 points and 13 assists. Mike Dunleavy (Ind) had 20 points including 4-8 3-pointers. Elton Brand (Phi) had 18 points and 5 rebounds. Jrue Holiday (Phi) had 19 points, 7 rebounds, and 8 assists. Den 132, Pho 98 at Den Carmelo Anthony (Den) had 28 points including 8-10 FT and 10 rebounds. Arron Afflalo (Den) had 31 points including 11-14 FT and 9 rebounds. Ty Lawson (Den) had 16 points including 4-5 FG, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists. Steve Nash (Pho) had 15 points and 7 assists. Vince Carter (Pho) had 15 points and 6 rebounds. Den shot 55.7% (44-79) FG and Pho shot 36.8% (32-87) FG. Was 136, Sac 133 OT at Was Andray Blatche (Was) had 16 points, 13 rebounds, and 4 steals. John Wall (Was) had 22 points on 6-19 FG and 10-10 FT, 6 rebounds, 9 assists, and 6 turnovers. Nick Young (Was) had 43 points including 14-22 FG and 7-10 3-pointers. Francisco Garcia (Sac) had 26 points. Beno Udrih (Sac) had 26 points including 10-13 FG and 6 assists. Carl Landry (Sac) had 23 points including 9-13 FG, 5 rebounds, and 3 steals. NY 100, Por 86 at Por Amare Stoudemire (NY) had 23 points and 8 rebounds including 5 offensive. Ronny Turiaf (NY) had 19 points including 8-9 FG, 10 rebounds, and 3 steals. Raymond Felton (NY) had 17 points, 14 assists, and 3 steals. LaMarcus Aldridge (Por) had 19 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 turnovers. Rudy Fernandez (Por) had 18 points. NY shot 50% (42-84) FG and Por shot 34.9% (29-83) FG. Anthony Randolph (NY, flu like symptoms) did not play. Schedule for Wednesday, January 12 (All times Central) Chicago @ Charlotte 6:00 pm Dallas @ Indiana 6:00 pm Atlanta @ Toronto 6:00 pm Sacramento @ Boston 6:30 pm Memphis @ Detroit 6:30 pm San Antonio @ Milwaukee 7:00 pm Orlando @ New Orleans 7:00 pm Oklahoma City @ Houston 7:30 pm NBATV New Jersey @ Phoenix 8:00 pm New York @ Utah 8:00 pm LA Lakers @ Golden State 9:30 pm Miami @ LA Clippers 9:30 pm Schedule for Thursday, January 13 (All times Central) Washington @ Minnesota 7:00 pm Orlando @ Oklahoma City 7:00 pm TNT Miami @ Denver 9:30 pm TNT ---- Patricia Bender pbender@eskimo.com For Trianglons puzzles: http://www.trianglons.com For NBA stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/index.html For Mavs stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/mavs.html