News from June 13. Golden State activated James Michael McAdoo and placed Ian Clark on IL. Cle 112, GS 97 at GS LeBron James (Cle) had 41 points including 16-30 FG and 4-8 3-pointers, 16 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 steals, and 3 blocks. Kyrie Irving (Cle) had 41 points including 17-24 FG and 5-7 3-pointers and 6 assists. Tristan Thompson (Cle) had 6 points on 1-3 FG and 4-10 FT and 15 rebounds. J.R. Smith (Cle) had 10 points including 3-9 FG. Klay Thompson (GS) had 37 points including 6-11 3-pointers. Stephen Curry (GS) had 25 points including 8-21 FG and 5-14 3-pointers, 7 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Andre Iguodala (GS) had 15 points, 11 rebounds, and 6 assists. Cle out-scored GS 51-36 in the 2nd half. Cle shot 53% (44-83) FG and GS shot 36.4% (32-88) FG [and just 26.7% (12-45) FG in the 2nd half]. Draymond Green (GS, suspended) did not play. GS leads the series 3-2. Playoff Standings [all rounds best of 7] 1st Round 2nd Round 3rd Round Finals 1 GS (4) __ 8 Hou (1) |_ 1 Golden State (4) _ _ 5 Portland (1) | 4 LAC (2) _| |_ 1 Golden State (4) _ 5 Por (4) _ 3 Oklahoma City (3) | | | 2 SA (4) __ | | 7 Mem (0) |_ 2 San Antonio (2) _| | _ 3 Oklahoma City (4) | 3 OKC (4) _| | 6 Dal (1) |_ 1 Golden State (3) _ 1 Cleveland (2) | 1 Cle (4) _ | 8 Det (0) |_ 1 Cleveland (4) ____ | _ 4 Atlanta (0) | | 4 Atl (4) _| | | 5 Bos (2) |_ 1 Cleveland (3) _____| _ 2 Toronto (2) 2 Tor (4) _ | 7 Ind (3) |_ 2 Toronto (4) ______| _ 3 Miami (3) 3 Mia (4) _| 6 Cha (3) NBA Finals (Central times) *if necessary Thursday, June 16 Game 6: Golden State at Cleveland 8:00 pm ABC Sunday, June 19 *Game 7: Cleveland at Golden State 7:00 pm ABC ---- 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