News from November 4. The NBA named Kevin Love (Min) and Michael Carter-Williams (Phi) as Players of the Week for the week ending November 3. Love averaged 20.7 points and 14.7 rebounds as Minnesota went 3-0. Carter-Williams averaged 20.7 points, 9 assists, and 4.3 steals as Philadelphia went 3-0. The NBA fined Washington coach Randy Wittman $20,000 for using profanity during his post-game press conference following Friday's Was-Phi game. Cleveland activated Andrew Bynum and placed Matthew Dellavedova on IL. LAC 137, Hou 118 at LAC Blake Griffin (LAC) had 18 points and 7 rebounds. J.J. Redick (LAC) had 26 points. Chris Paul (LAC) had 23 points and 17 assists. Jamal Crawford (LAC) had 21 points including 6-11 3-pointers. Jeremy Lin (Hou) had 14 points and 8 assists. Omri Casspi (Hou) had 19 points and 9 rebounds. Cle 93, Min 92 at Cle Kyrie Irving (Cle) had 15 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists, and 9 turnovers. Tristan Thompson (Cle) had 12 points, 11 rebounds, and 6 turnovers. C.J. Miles (Cle) had 19 points and 5 rebounds. Kevin Martin (Min) had 23 points including 5-8 3-pointers. Kevin Love (Min) had 17 points, 13 rebounds, and 5 assists. Cle shot 10-11 FT and Min shot 19-24 FT. GS 110, Phi 90 at Phi Andre Iguodala (GS) had 32 points including 11-18 FG and 7-11 3-pointers and 3 steals. David Lee (GS) had 18 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 turnovers. Stephen Curry (GS) had 18 points, 10 rebounds, 12 assists, and 5 steals. Evan Turner (Phi) had 18 points, 7 rebounds, 3 steals, and 5 turnovers. Michael Carter-Williams (Phi) had 18 points on 4-17 FG, 1-7 3-pointers, and 9-12 FT, 6 rebounds, and 6 turnovers. Harrison Barnes (GS, left toe inflammation) and Kwame Brown (Phi, strained right hamstring) did not play. Mem 95, Bos 88 at Mem Zach Randolph (Mem) had 15 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 turnovers. Mike Conley (Mem) had 15 points including 5-14 FG and 8 assists. Marc Gasol (Mem) had 14 points and 8 rebounds. Jeff Green (Bos) had 22 points including 9-12 FT and 5 rebounds. Jared Sullinger (Bos) had 16 points on 7-11 FG and 5 rebounds. Schedule for Tuesday, November 5 (All times Central) Miami at Toronto 6:00 pm Utah at Brooklyn 6:30 pm Indiana at Detroit 6:30 pm Charlotte at New York 6:30 pm Phoenix at New Orleans 7:00 pm LA Lakers at Dallas 7:30 pm NBATV San Antonio at Denver 8:00 pm Houston at Portland 9:00 pm Atlanta at Sacramento 9:00 pm Schedule for Wednesday, November 6 (All times Central) Toronto at Charlotte 6:00 pm Chicago at Indiana 6:00 pm ESPN LA Clippers at Orlando 6:00 pm Washington at Philadelphia 6:00 pm Utah at Boston 6:30 pm New Orleans at Memphis 7:00 pm Cleveland at Milwaukee 7:00 pm Golden State at Minnesota 7:00 pm Phoenix at San Antonio 7:30 pm Dallas at Oklahoma City 8:30 pm ESPN ---- 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