News from December 1. Anthony Davis (NO) suffered a fractured bone in his left hand during Sunday's NO-NY game. J.J. Redick (LAC) is expected to be out 6 to 8 weeks with a fractured bone in his right hand. Charlotte activated Michael Kidd-Gilchrist and placed James Southerland on IL. Sacramento activated Ray McCallum and placed Hamady N'Diaye on IL. Por 114, LAL 108 at LAL LaMarcus Aldridge (Por) had 27 points including 11-19 FG and 9 rebounds. Damian Lillard (Por) had 26 points including 4-9 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, and 9 assists. Wesley Matthews (Por) had 17 points and 3 steals. Jodie Meeks (LAL) had 20 points. Xavier Henry (LAL) had 27 points on 9-12 FG and 7-11 FT and 5 rebounds. NO 103, NY 99 at NY Jrue Holiday (NO) had 11 points, 5 rebounds, 9 assists, and 5 turnovers. Tyreke Evans (NO) had 24 points including 8-11 FT, 7 assists, and 4 steals. Ryan Anderson (NO) had 31 points including 7-11 3-pointers and 6 rebounds. Carmelo Anthony (NY) had 23 points including 1-7 3-pointers and 10 rebounds. Tim Hardaway (NY) had 21 points including 5-8 3-pointers. OKC 113, Min 103 at OKC Kevin Durant (OKC) had 32 points including 14-21 FG and 3-4 3-pointers, 10 rebounds, 12 assists, 4 steals, and 4 blocks. Russell Westbrook (OKC) had 19 points including 4-7 3-pointers, 5 assists, and 3 steals. Reggie Jackson (OKC) had 18 points including 8-11 FG and 5 rebounds. Nikola Pekovic (Min) had 22 points and 10 rebounds. Kevin Martin (Min) had 24 points including 4-8 3-pointers and 6 rebounds. OKC shot 56.3% (49-87) FG and Min shot 41.6% (37-89) FG. Mia 99, Cha 98 at Mia LeBron James (Mia) had 26 points including 9-10 FT and 5 rebounds. Chris Bosh (Mia) had 22 points including 3-4 3-pointers and 9 rebounds. Dwyane Wade (Mia) had 17 points and 5 turnovers. Kemba Walker (Cha) had 27 points, 6 assists, and 6 turnovers. Al Jefferson (Cha) had 16 points and 13 rebounds. GS 115, Sac 113 at Sac Klay Thompson (GS) had 28 points including 8-11 3-pointers and 3 steals. Stephen Curry (GS) had 36 points including 14-24 FG and 5-8 3-pointers and the game winning free throws with 8.6 seconds left, 10 assists, and 7 turnovers. Harrison Barnes (GS) had 11 points and 3 steals. DeMarcus Cousins (Sac) had 24 points including 10-13 FG and 6 rebounds. Isaiah Thomas (Sac) had 19 points on 5-16 FG and 8-10 FT, 5 rebounds, 8 assists, and 7 turnovers. Marcus Thornton (Sac) had 21 points including 5-8 3-pointers. Det 115, Phi 100 at Det Josh Smith (Det) had 20 points, 5 assists, and 3 blocks. Andre Drummond (Det) had 31 points on 12-15 FG and 7-18 FT, 19 rebounds including 6 offensive, and 6 steals. Brandon Jennings (Det) had 20 points, 6 rebounds, 12 assists, and 5 turnovers. Evan Turner (Phi) had 20 points and 3 steals. Thaddeus Young (Phi) had 24 points and 5 rebounds. Det shot 23-39 FT and Phi shot 17-19 FT. Ind 105, LAC 100 at LAC Paul George (Ind) had 27 points including 4-10 3-pointers, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists. David West (Ind) had 24 points and 12 rebounds including 6 offensive. Roy Hibbert (Ind) had 19 points and 8 rebounds including 5 offensive. Chris Paul (LAC) had 17 points and 10 assists. Jamal Crawford (LAC) had 20 points including 6-19 FG and 1-6 3-pointers. Matt Barnes (LAC, left eye injury) and J.J. Redick (LAC, fractured right hand) did not play. Den 112, Tor 98 at Tor Ty Lawson (Den) had 16 points, 6 assists, and 5 turnovers. Timofey Mozgov (Den) had 16 points and 15 rebounds including 7 offensive. Nate Robinson (Den) had 23 points on 9-14 FG and 5-8 3-pointers and 5 assists. Rudy Gay (Tor) had 23 points, 9 rebounds, and 3 steals. Jonas Valanciunas (Tor) had 18 points, 11 rebounds including 8 offensive, and 3 blocks. Den shot 50.6% (44-87) FG and Tor shot 40.2% (35-87) FG. Schedule for Monday, December 2 (All times Central) Orlando at Washington 6:00 pm NBATV New Orleans at Chicago 7:00 pm Atlanta at San Antonio 7:30 pm Houston at Utah 8:00 pm Indiana at Portland 9:00 pm Schedule for Tuesday, December 3 (All times Central) Orlando at Philadelphia 6:00 pm Milwaukee at Boston 6:30 pm Denver at Brooklyn 6:30 pm Detroit at Miami 6:30 pm NBATV Phoenix at Memphis 7:00 pm Charlotte at Dallas 7:30 pm Oklahoma City at Sacramento 9:00 pm Toronto at Golden State 9:30 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