News from November 8. Portland activated Cliff Alexander and placed Luis Montero on IL. Toronto activated Lucas Nogueira and placed DeMarre Carroll (sore right heel) on IL. Stats Leaders Points Stephen Curry (GS) 33.9 Kevin Durant (OKC) 30.1 James Harden (Hou) 29.7 Rebounds Andre Drummond (Det) 20.3 DeAndre Jordan (LAC) 13.5 Rudy Gobert (Uta) 12.7 Assists Russell Westbrook (OKC) 10.9 Ricky Rubio (Min) 9.2 John Wall (Was) 8.8 Cle 101, Ind 97 at Cle LeBron James (Cle) had 29 points including 9-14 FT and 6 rebounds. Kevin Love (Cle) had 22 points, 19 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Tristan Thompson (Cle) had 16 points including 7-8 FG and 8 rebounds. Paul George (Ind) had 32 points, 11 rebounds, and 6 assists. Monta Ellis (Ind) had 25 points including 10-17 FG and 5 rebounds. J.R. Smith (Cle) and Anderson Varejao (Cle) did not play. NY 99, LAL 95 at NY Carmelo Anthony (NY) had 24 points and 8 rebounds. Kristaps Porzingis (NY) had 12 points including 3-10 FG and 10 rebounds. Robin Lopez (NY) had 14 points and 13 rebounds including 5 offensive. Kobe Bryant (LAL) had 18 points including 6-19 FG. Roy Hibbert (LAL) had 18 points including 8-10 FT and 10 rebounds. Mia 96, Tor 76 at Mia Chris Bosh (Mia) had 23 points including 4-7 3-pointers and 8 rebounds. Hassan Whitside (Mia) had 20 points, 11 rebounds including 6 offensive, and 6 blocks. Mario Chalmers (Mia) had 9 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists. Jonas Valanciunas (Tor) had 17 points and 5 rebounds. Kyle Lowry (Tor) had 15 points including 4-16 FG, 6 rebounds, and 8 assists. Mia out-scored Tor 52-29 in the 2nd half. OKC 124, Pho 103 at OKC Kevin Durant (OKC) had 32 points including 12-19 FG, 11 rebounds, and 3 steals. Russell Westbrook (OKC) had 21 points, 6 rebounds, 13 assists, and 4 steals. Enes Kanter (OKC) had 21 points including 9-10 FG and 7 rebounds. Dion Waiters (OKC) had 19 points and 3 steals. Eric Bledsoe (Pho) had 28 points including 10-15 FG and 11 assists. Markieff Morris (Pho) had 19 points including 7-20 FG and 5 rebounds. Det 120, Por 103 at Por Andre Drummond (Det) had 29 points including 14-19 FG, 27 rebounds including 9 offensive, and 3 blocks. Reggie Jackson (Det) had 40 points including 15-26 FG, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (Det) had 16 points and 4 steals. Damian Lillard (Por) had 26 points including 4-9 3-pointers, 11 assists, and 5 turnovers. C.J. McCollum (Por) had 18 points. Det out-scored Por 41-11 in the 4th quarter. ---- 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