News from March 25. New Orleans signed Jordan Hamilton to a 10-day contract. Chandler Parsons (Dal) underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee to repair the medial meniscus and is out for the rest of the season. San Antonio activated Jonathon Simmons and Matt Bonner and placed Boris Diaw (rest) and Kawhi Leonard (bruised right quadriceps) on IL. Toronto activated Patrick Patterson and placed Terrence Ross on IL. GS 128, Dal 120 at GS Draymond Green (GS) had 19 points including 7-11 FG, 7 rebounds, and 10 assists. Klay Thompson (GS) had 40 points including 9-16 FG and 5 rebounds. Stephen Curry (GS) had 33 points including 5-12 3-pointers and 10-11 FT, 8 rebounds, 8 assists, and 4 steals. Wesley Matthews (Dal) had 26 points including 6-11 3-pointers. J.J. Barea (Dal) had 21 points including 5-8 3-pointers and 6 assists. Devin Harris (Dal, birth of child), Dirk Nowitzki (Dal, rest), and Deron Williams (Dal, left abdominal strain) did not play. Den 116, LAL 105 at LAL Jusuf Nurkic (Den) had 18 points including 7-11 FG and 5 assists. Will Barton (Den) had 16 points and 5 rebounds. D.J. Augustin (Den) had 20 points including 5-7 3-pointers and 8 assists. Kobe Bryant (LAL) had 28 points including 4-9 3-pointers. Julius Randle (LAL) had 13 points, 18 rebounds, and 10 assists. Jordan Clarkson (LAL) had 20 points including 4-7 3-pointers. Kenneth Faried (Den, back injury) did not play. Sac 116, Pho 94 at Sac DeMarcus Cousins (Sac) had 29 points including 10-14 FT and 11 rebounds. Rudy Gay (Sac) had 15 points and 5 rebounds. Willie Cauley-Stein (Sac) had 26 points including 11-19 FG, 6 rebounds, and 3 steals. Devin Booker (Pho) had 26 points, 5 rebounds, and 9 turnovers. Alex Len (Pho) had 14 points including 4-13 FG and 7 rebounds. Tyson Chandler (Pho, back spasms) and Brandon Knight (Pho, upset stomach) did not play. SA 110, Mem 104 at SA LaMarcus Aldridge (SA) had 32 points including 12-16 FG, 12 rebounds including 5 offensive, and 3 blocks. Tim Duncan (SA) had 12 points on 6-8 FG, 8 rebounds, and 7 assists. Tony Parker (SA) had 14 points, 5 assists, and 5 turnovers. JaMychal Green (Mem) had 20 points. Lance Stephenson (Mem) had 17 points and 3 steals. Danny Green (SA, rest), Patty Mills (SA, rest), Mike Conley (Mem, sore left foot), Zach Randolph (Mem, sprained right ankle), and P.J. Hairston (Mem, strained left groin) did not play. Hou 112, Tor 109 at Hou James Harden (Hou) had 32 points including 7-10 FT, 11 rebounds, 13 assists, and 7 turnovers. Patrick Beverley (Hou) had 17 points including 5-7 3-pointers and 5 assists. Michael Beasley (Hou) had 21 points including 9-12 FG and 5 rebounds. Jonas Valanciunas (Tor) had 16 points and 18 rebounds including 8 offensive. DeMar DeRozan (Tor) had 18 points and 5 rebounds. Hou shot 51.9% (42-81) FG and Tor shot 41.5% (39-94) FG. Atl 101, Mil 90 at Atl Jeff Teague (Atl) had 18 points, 6 assists, and 6 turnovers. Paul Millsap (Atl) had 14 points, 13 rebounds including 7 offensive, and 3 blocks. Al Horford (Atl) had 14 points and 8 rebounds. Jabari Parker (Mil) had 19 points and 8 rebounds. John Henson (Mil) had 17 points including 7-11 FG, 10 rebounds including 8 offensive, and 3 blocks. Michael Carter-Williams (Mil, left hip surgery) did not play. Mia 108, Orl 97 at Mia Goran Dragic (Mia) had 22 points including 9-13 FG, 8 assists, 4 steals, and 5 turnovers. Luol Deng (Mia) had 10 points including 4-13 FG, 13 rebounds including 5 offensive, and 5 assists. Hassan Whiteside (Mia) had 26 points including 10-15 FG, 12 rebounds, and 5 blocks. Evan Fournier (Orl) had 20 points including 6-17 FG and 7 rebounds. Andrew Nicholson (Orl) had 19 points and 6 rebounds. Ersan Ilyasova (Orl, sprained right SC Joint) and Victor Oladipo (Orl, sore right wrist) did not play. Det 112, Cha 105 at Det Marcus Morris (Det) had 20 points and 7 rebounds. Andre Drummond (Det) had 18 points on 9-14 FG, 14 rebounds including 5 offensive, and 3 blocks. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (Det) had 21 points and 7 rebounds. Kemba Walker (Cha) had 29 points including 6-9 3-pointers and 5 assists. Nicolas Batum (Cha) had 10 points including 4-12 FG, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists. Min 132, Was 129 2OT at Was Karl-Anthony Towns (Min) had 27 points including 12-21 FG, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists. Zach LaVine (Min) had 25 points on 10-17 FG and 5-9 3-pointers. Gorgui Dieng (Min) had 18 points including 8-11 FG, 9 rebounds, and 5 assists. Andrew Wiggins (Min) had 16 points including 4-14 FG and 7 rebounds. Marcin Gortat (Was) had 19 points including 8-11 FG, 14 rebounds including 8 offensive, and 5 turnovers. Bradley Beal (Was) had 26 points including 4-7 3-pointers and 5 assists. John Wall (Was) had 22 points including 8-22 FG and 16 assists. Nene (Was) had 19 points. ---- 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