News from November 17.

Houston activated Patrick Beverley and placed Kyle Wiltjer on IL.

Utah activated Rodney Hood and placed Derrick Favors (injured knee) on IL.


Chi 85, Uta 77  at Uta
Jimmy Butler (Chi) had 20 points and 12 rebounds.
Dwyane Wade (Chi) had 18 points.
Robin Lopez (Chi) had 10 points on 5-16 FG and 12 rebounds including 7
offensive.
Rudy Gobert (Uta) had 16 points including 7-9 FG, 13 rebounds including 5
offensive, and 3 blocks.
Dante Exum (Uta) had 14 points.
Rajon Rondo (Chi, sprained left ankle) and George Hill (Uta, sprained
right thumb) did not play.

Min 110, Phi 86  at Min
Andrew Wiggins (Min) had 35 points including 14-20 FG and 10 rebounds.
Karl-Anthony Towns (Min) had 25 points including 12-18 FG and 10 rebounds.
Gorgui Dieng (Min) had 12 points including 4-11 FG and 10 rebounds.
Dario Saric (Phi) had 16 points.
Nik Stauskas (Phi) had 13 points and 5 rebounds.
Min shot 50.6% (43-85) FG and Phi shot 37.3% (31-83) FG.

Hou 126, Por 109  at Hou
James Harden (Hou) had 26 points including 9-11 FT, 12 rebounds, 14
assists, and 3 steals.
Trevor Ariza (Hou) had 16 points including 4-6 3-pointers and 7 rebounds.
Eric Gordon (Hou) had 16 points and 5 rebounds.
C.J. McCollum (Por) had 26 points including 11-19 FG.
Damian Lillard (Por) had 18 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists.
Maurice Harkless (Por) had 19 points including 3-4 3-pointers and 6
rebounds.

Mia 96, Mil 73  at Mia
Josh Richardson (Mia) had 18 points including 4-11 3-pointers.
Dion Waiters (Mia) had 23 points and 7 rebounds.
Hassen Whiteside (Mia) had 12 points, 17 rebounds including 7 offensive,
and 7 blocks.
Giannis Antetokounmpo (Mil) had 14 points including 5-15 FG and 7
rebounds.
Michael Beasley (Mil) had 13 points and 10 rebounds.
Justise Winslow (Mia, sore left wrist) did not play.

Was 119, NY 112  at Was
John Wall (Was) had 23 points and 11 assists.
Bradley Beal (Was) had 18 points and 5 assists.
Otto Porter (Was) had 21 points including 4-5 3-pointers and 8 rebounds.
Carmelo Anthony (NY) had 19 points including 1-8 3-pointers.
Derrick Rose (NY) had 27 points.
Brandon Jennings (NY) had 17 points on 7-10 FG, 5 rebounds, and 10
assists.


Schedule for Friday, November 18  (All times Central)
  Atlanta @ Charlotte             6:00 pm
  Phoenix @ Indiana               6:00 pm
  Detroit @ Cleveland             6:30 pm
  Portland @ New Orleans          7:00 pm
  Brooklyn @ Oklahoma City        7:00 pm
  Golden State @ Boston           7:00 pm  ESPN
  Memphis @ Dallas                7:30 pm
  Toronto @ Denver                8:00 pm
  San Antonio @ LA Lakers         9:30 pm
  LA Clippers @ Sacramento        9:30 pm  ESPN

Schedule for Saturday, November 19  (All times Central)
  Utah @ Houston                  4:00 pm
  Charlotte @ New Orleans         6:00 pm
  Miami @ Washington              6:00 pm
  Dallas @ Orlando                6:00 pm
  Boston @ Detroit                6:00 pm
  Phoenix @ Philadelphia          6:30 pm
  Minnesota @ Memphis             7:00 pm  NBATV
  Golden State @ Milwaukee        7:30 pm
  Chicago @ LA Clippers           9:30 pm  NBATV


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