News from November 7. The NBA suspended Dennis Schroder (Atl) for 1 game for hitting DeMarcus Cousins (Sac) in the groin during Tuesday's Atl-Sac game. The LA Lakers activated Elias Harris and placed Ryan Kelly on IL. Miami activated Chris Bosh and placed Roger Mason on IL. Mia 102, LAC 97 at Mia LeBron James (Mia) had 18 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists. Dwyane Wade (Mia) had 29 points including 13-22 FG, 7 assists, 3 steals, and 7 turnovers. Chris Bosh (Mia) had 12 points and 6 rebounds. Blake Griffin (LAC) had 27 points including 11-15 FG and 14 rebounds. Chris Paul (LAC) had 11 points including 3-11 FG, 5 rebounds, 12 assists, and 5 turnovers. Den 109, Atl 107 at Den Ty Lawson (Den) had 23 points, 7 rebounds, and 8 assists. JaVale McGee (Den) had 14 points. Nate Robinson (Den) had 15 points including 4-6 3-pointers. Paul Millsap (Atl) had 29 points on 10-15 FG and 7-11 FT, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists. Al Horford (Atl) had 21 points, 9 rebounds, 5 assists, and 4 blocks. Dennis Schroder (Atl, suspended) did not play. LAL 99, Hou 98 at Hou Steve Blake (LAL) had 14 points including 4-6 3-pointers and the game winning 3-pointer with 1.3 seconds left. Wesley Johnson (LAL) had 16 points. Jodie Meeks (LAL) had 18 points including 5-7 3-pointers. Dwight Howard (LAL) had 15 points including 5-16 FT and 14 rebounds. James Harden (LAL) had 35 points on 9-24 FG and 14-16 FT, 9 rebounds, 5 assists, and 4 steals. LAL shot 11-15 FT and Hou shot 33-52 FT. Schedule for Friday, November 8 (All times Central) New York at Charlotte 6:00 pm NBATV Toronto at Indiana 6:00 pm Boston at Orlando 6:00 pm Cleveland at Philadelphia 6:00 pm Brooklyn at Washington 6:00 pm Oklahoma City at Detroit 6:30 pm Utah at Chicago 7:00 pm Dallas at Minnesota 7:00 pm LA Lakers at New Orleans 7:00 pm Golden State at San Antonio 7:30 pm Denver at Phoenix 8:00 pm Sacramento at Portland 9:00 pm NBATV Schedule for Saturday, November 9 (All times Central) Utah at Toronto 6:00 pm Orlando at Atlanta 6:30 pm Indiana at Brooklyn 6:30 pm NBATV Philadelphia at Cleveland 6:30 pm Boston at Miami 6:30 pm LA Clippers at Houston 7:00 pm Golden State at Memphis 7:00 pm Dallas at Milwaukee 7:30 pm Portland at Sacramento 9:00 pm ---- 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