News from May 9. The NBA fined Glen Davis (LAC) $5,000 for flopping during Friday's LAC-Hou game. Mem 99, GS 89 at Mem Zach Randolph (Mem) had 22 points including 9-15 FG and 8 rebounds. Marc Gasol (Mem) had 21 points on 6-17 FG and 9-10 FT and 15 rebounds. Courtney Lee (Mem) had 11 points. Mike Conley (Mem) had 11 points including 3-10 FG and 5 assists. Harrison Barnes (GS) had 16 points including 7-10 FG and 6 rebounds. Klay Thompson (GS) had 20 points and 8 rebounds. Stephen Curry (GS) had 23 points including 8-21 FG and 2-10 3-pointers and 6 assists. Mem leads the series 2-1. Was 103, Atl 101 at Was Paul Pierce (Was) had 13 points including the game winning banked long jumper at the buzzer and 7 rebounds. Nene (Was) had 17 points including 7-9 FG and 7 rebounds. Bradley Beal (Was) had 17 points, 8 assists, and 5 turnovers. Otto Porter (Was) had 17 points and 9 rebounds. Jeff Teague (Atl) had 18 points including 5-15 FG, 7 assists, and 3 steals. Al Horford (Atl) had 12 points and 10 rebounds. Dennis Schroeder (Atl) had 18 points and 5 assists. Was leads the series 2-1. Playoff Standings 1st Round 2nd Round 3rd Round Finals (Best of 7) (Best of 7) (Best of 7) (Best of 7) 1 Golden State (4) _ 8 New Orleans (0) |_ 1 Golden State (1) __ _ 5 Memphis (2) | 4 Portland (1) _____| |_ __ 5 Memphis (4) _ | | | 2 Houston (4) ______ | | 7 Dallas (1) |_ 2 Houston (1) ___| | _ 3 LA Clippers (2) | 3 LA Clippers (4) __| | 6 San Antonio (3) |_ _ | 1 Atlanta (4) _____ | 8 Brooklyn (2) |_ 1 Atlanta (1) ____ | _ 5 Washington (2) | | 4 Toronto (0) ___| | | 5 Washington (4) |_ __| _ 2 Cleveland (4) ____ | 7 Boston (0) |_ 2 Cleveland (1) _____| _ 3 Chicago (2) 3 Chicago (4) ____| 6 Milwaukee (2) Second Round (Central times) *if necessary Sunday, May 10 Game 4 Cleveland at Chicago 2:30 pm ABC Game 4 Houston at LA Clippers 7:30 pm TNT Monday, May 11 Game 4 Atlanta at Washington 6:00 pm TNT Game 4 Golden State at Memphis 8:30 pm TNT Tuesday, May 12 Game 5 Chicago at Cleveland 6:00 pm TNT Game 5 LA Clippers at Houston 8:30 pm TNT Wednesday, May 13 Game 5 Washington at Atlanta 7:00 pm TNT Game 5 Memphis at Golden State 9:30 pm TNT Thursday, May 14 *Game 6 Cleveland at Chicago TBA *Game 6 Houston at LA Clippers TBA Friday, May 15 *Game 6 Atlanta at Washington TBA *Game 6 Golden State at Memphis TBA Saturday, May 16 *Game 7 LA Clippers at Houston TBA Sunday, May 17 *Game 7 Chicago at Cleveland TBA *Game 7 Memphis at Golden State TBA Monday, May 18 *Game 7 Washington at Atlanta TBA ---- 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