News from April 14. The LA Clippers placed Austin Rivers on IL. Toronto activated Amir Johnson and placed Bruno Caboclo on IL. Washington activated DeJuan Blair and placed Nene on IL. LAC 112, Pho 101 at Pho Blake Griffin (LAC) had 20 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists. Chris Paul (LAC) had 22 points including 6-11 3-pointers and 6 assists. DeAndre Jordan (LAC) had 13 points including 6-7 FG and 14 rebounds including 6 offensive. P.J. Tucker (Pho) had 17 points and 9 rebounds. Archie Goodwin (Pho) had 18 points and 5 turnovers. Reggie Bullock (Pho, concussion), Alex Len (Pho, broken nose), Marcus Morris (Pho, stomach virus), and Brandan Wright (Pho, sore left ankle) did not play. Ind 99, Was 95 2OT at Ind C.J. Miles (Ind) had 25 points including 4-13 3-pointers and 8 rebounds. George Hill (Ind) had 24 points, 9 rebounds, and 10 assists. David West (Ind) had 15 points and 8 rebounds. Marcin Gortat (Was) had 19 points and 10 rebounds. Bradley Beal (Was) had 19 points including 7-24 FG and 9 rebounds. C.J. Watson (Ind, sore right elbow) did not play. Bos 95, Tor 93 at Bos Evan Turner (Bos) had 14 points, 7 rebounds, 9 assists, and 7 turnovers. Avery Bradley (Bos) had 14 points. Brandon Bass (Bos) had 13 points including 4-11 FG and 9 rebounds. Jae Crowder (Bos) had 9 points including the game winning jumper with .8 seconds left. Kyle Lowry (Tor) had 16 points including 6-20 FG and 6 rebounds. Louis Williams (Tor) had 16 points on 3-13 FG and 10-11 FT and 5 rebounds. DeMar DeRozan (Tor, rest) did not play. Schedule for Wednesday, April 15 (All times Central) Charlotte @ Toronto 6:00 pm ESPN Atlanta @ Chicago 7:00 pm Portland @ Dallas 7:00 pm Utah @ Houston 7:00 pm Boston @ Milwaukee 7:00 pm Oklahoma City @ Minnesota 7:00 pm San Antonio @ New Orleans 7:00 pm Orlando @ Brooklyn 7:00 pm Washington @ Cleveland 7:00 pm Detroit @ New York 7:00 pm Miami @ Philadelphia 7:00 pm Indiana @ Memphis 8:30 pm ESPN Denver @ Golden State 9:30 pm Sacramento @ LA Lakers 9:30 pm [The 2015 regular season ends tonight - but it is an important night as there are still a number of playoff spots that need to be determined, including both #8 seeds and the #2 seed in the West.] ---- 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