News from May 8. Jamal Crawford (LAC) was named as Sixth Man of the Year. Crawford received 57 of a possible 125 1st place media votes. Total position votes Player Points 1st 2nd 3rd Jamal Crawford (LAC) ...... 421 57 41 13 Taj Gibson (Chi) .......... 395 49 45 15 Manu Ginobili (SA) ........ 138 9 20 33 Markieff Morris (Pho) ..... 85 5 10 30 Reggie Jackson (OKC) ...... 49 4 4 17 Vince Carter (Dal) ........ 12 1 1 4 D.J. Augustin (Chi) ....... 6 0 2 0 Enes Kanter (Uta) ......... 3 0 1 0 Dion Waiters (Cle) ........ 3 0 1 0 Nick Young (LAL) .......... 3 0 0 3 Chris Andersen (Mia) ...... 2 0 0 2 Marco Belinelli (SA) ...... 2 0 0 2 Andray Blatche (Bro) ...... 1 0 0 1 Tim Hardaway (NY) ......... 1 0 0 1 Patrick Mills (SA) ........ 1 0 0 1 Timofey Mozgov (Den) ...... 1 0 0 1 Greivis Vasquez (Tor) ..... 1 0 0 1 Maurice Williams (Por) .... 1 0 0 1 SA 114, Por 97 at SA Kawhi Leonard (SA) had 20 points on 8-9 FG and 4-4 3-pointers and 5 rebounds. Tony Parker (SA) had 16 points, 5 rebounds, and 10 assists. Manu Ginobili (SA) had 16 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 steals. Nicolas Batum (Por) had 21 points on 9-1# FG, 9 rebounds, and 5 turnovers. Damian Lillard (Por) had 19 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. SA out-scored Por 70-51 in the 1st half. SA shot 53.3% (48-90) FG and Por shot 43% (40-93) FG. SA leads the series 2-0. Mia 94, Bro 82 at Mia LeBron James (Mia) had 22 points. Chris Bosh (Mia) had 18 points and 6 rebounds. Dwyane Wade (Mia) had 14 points including 4-11 FG, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists. Shaun Livingston (Mia) had 15 points and 5 rebounds. Mirza Teletovic (Mia) had 20 points. Mia leads the series 2-0. Playoff Standings [all rounds best of 7] 1st Round 2nd Round 3rd Round Finals 1 San Antonio (4) ___ 8 Dallas (3) |_ 1 San Antonio (2) ___ _ 5 Portland (0) | 4 Houston (2) ______| |_ _____________ _ 5 Portland (4) _ _____________ | | | 2 Oklahoma City (4) _ | | 7 Memphis (3) |_ 2 Oklahoma City (1) _| | _ 3 LA Clippers (1) | 3 LA Clippers (4) __| | 6 Golden State (3) |_ _________ _ _________ | 1 Indiana (4) _______ | 8 Atlanta (3) |_ 1 Indiana (1) ____ | _ 5 Washington (1) | | 4 Chicago (1) ____| | | 5 Washington (4) |_ _____________ _| _ _____________ 2 Miami (4) _____ | 7 Charlotte (0) |_ 2 Miami (2) ______| _ 6 Brooklyn (0) 3 Toronto (3) ______| 6 Brooklyn (4) Second Round (all time Central) *if necessary Schedule for Friday, May 9 (All times Central) Game 3 Indiana at Washington 7:00 pm ESPN Game 3 Oklahoma City at LA Clippers 9:30 pm ESPN Schedule for Saturday, May 10 (All times Central) Game 3 Miami at Brooklyn 7:00 pm ABC Game 3 San Antonio at Portland 9:30 pm ESPN Schedule for Sunday, May 11 (All times Central) Game 4 Oklahoma City at LA Clippers 2:30 pm ABC Game 4 Indiana at Washington 8:00 pm TNT Schedule for Monday, May 12 (All times Central) Game 4 Miami at Brooklyn 7:00 pm TNT Game 4 San Antonio at Portland 9:30 pm TNT Schedule for Tuesday, May 13 (All times Central) Game 5 Washington at Indiana 6:00 pm TNT Game 5 LA Clippers at Oklahoma City 8:30 pm TNT Schedule for Wednesday, May 14 (All times Central) *Game 5 Brooklyn at Miami TBA TNT *Game 5 Portland at San Antonio TBA TNT Schedule for Thursday, May 15 (All times Central) *Game 6 Oklahoma City at LA Clippers TBA ESPN *Game 6 Indiana at Washington TBA ESPN Schedule for Friday, May 16 (All times Central) *Game 6 Miami at Brooklyn TBA ESPN *Game 6 San Antonio at Portland TBA ESPN Schedule for Saturday, May 16 (All times Central) no games scheduled Schedule for Sunday, May 17 (All times Central) *Game 7 Washington at Indiana TBA *Game 7 Brooklyn at Miami TBA ABC *Game 7 LA Clippers at Oklahoma City TBA TNT Schedule for Monday, May 18 (All times Central) *Game 7 Portland at San Antonio TBA 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