News from March 13. The NBA fined Jason Williams (Sac) $10,000 for directing profanity at the fans during Wednesday's Sac-GS game. The NBA fined Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) $5,000 for criticizing the refs following Sunday's LAL-Sea game. Hakeem Olajuwon (Hou) is suffering from a blood condition in his lower left leg that will be treated with coumadin, a blood thinner. As a result of being on the blood thinner, Olajuwon will be out 3 to 6 months. The LA Lakers activated Derek Fisher and placed Mike Penberthy on IR with a strained right shoulder. Dal 122, NJ 98 - at Dal Juwan Howard (Dal) had 27 points including 11-11 FG and 9 rebounds. Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) had 25 points including 3-4 3-pointers and 10-10 FT, 7 rebounds, and 4 steals. Michael Finley (Dal) had 25 points on 11-18 FG and 3-3 3-pointers. Stephon Marbury (NJ) had 15 points, 6 assists, and 7 turnovers. Johnny Newman (NJ) had 18 points. Jamie Feick (NJ, sore left Achilles) did not play. Hou 127, Ind 118 3OT - at Hou Maurice Taylor (Hou) had 27 points including 12-22 FG and 13 rebounds in 51 minutes. Steve Francis (Hou) had 16 points, 10 rebounds, and 11 assists in 52 minutes. Cuttino Mobley (Hou) had 27 points including 10-29 FG and 10 rebounds in 58 minutes. Moochie Norris (Hou) had 28 points including 11 points in the 3rd overtime and 6 rebounds. Al Harrington (Ind) had 22 points including 8-10 FT, 10 rebounds, and 4 steals in 54 minutes. Jermaine O'Neal (Ind) had 28 points including 10-14 FT, 18 rebounds, and 8 blocks in 54 minutes. Jalen Rose (Ind) had 39 points, 11 rebounds, 9 assists, and 5 turnovers in 61 minutes. Hakeem Olajuwon (Hou, blood condition left leg) did not play. Sea 99, Por 90 - at Sea Rashard Lewis (Sea) had 16 points and 5 rebounds. Gary Payton (Sea) had 31 points including 5-6 3-pointers and 7 assists. Ruben Patterson (Sea) had 14 points. Rasheed Wallace (Por) had 19 points and 8 rebounds. Damon Stoudamire (Por) had 13 points, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists. Mil 101, Tor 97 - at Tor Glenn Robinson (Mil) had 18 points. Ray Allen (Mil) had 29 points, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists. Sam Cassell (Mil) had 21 points and 5 assists. Tim Thomas (Mil) had 23 points including 5-7 3-pointers and 5 rebounds. Morris Peterson (Tor) had 17 points. Vince Carter (Tor) had 24 points on 8-23 FG and 8-11 FT, 9 rebounds, and 4 blocks. Mil shot 46.1% (41-89) FG and Tor shot 35.6% (31-87) FG. Mil shot 9-12 FT and Tor shot 29-32 FT. LAL 112, Bos 107 - at LAL Rick Fox (LAL) had 21 points, 5 rebounds, 6 assists, and 5 turnovers. Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) had 28 points on 9-16 FG and 10-14 FT and 11 rebounds. Derek Fisher (LAL) had 26 points, 5 rebounds, 9 assists, and 6 steals. Paul Pierce (Bos) had 32 points on 13-19 FG and 13-21 FT, 6 rebounds, and 4 steals. Antoine Walker (Bos) had 23 points including 4-12 3-pointers, 8 rebounds, and 11 assists. Kobe Bryant (LAL, viral infection) and Isaiah Rider (LAL, suspended) did not play. Sac 114, Orl 108 OT - at Orl Predrag Stojakovic (Sac) had 25 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists. Chris Weber (Sac) had 33 points, 15 rebounds, and 7 assists. Hidayet Turkoglu (Sac) had 18 points including 11-11 FT, 8 rebounds, and 3 steals. Tracy McGrady (Orl) had 25 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists, and 3 steals. Mike Miller (Orl) had 23 points including 9-13 FG and 4-5 3-pointers and 5 rebounds. NY 98, Cle 79 - at NY Glen Rice (NY) had 17 points and 6 rebounds. Marcus Camby (NY) had 18 points on 9-16 FG, 7 rebounds, and 4 blocks. Allan Houston (NY) had 20 points and 5 assists. Chris Mihm (Cle) had 12 points and 7 rebounds. Chris Gatling (Cle) had 13 points and 6 rebounds. Larry Johnson (NY, sore back) and Latrell Sprewell (NY, upper respiratory infection) did not play. Atl 109, Van 99 - at Atl Toni Kukoc (Atl) had 20 points including 4-10 FT, 10 rebounds, and 11 assists. Nazr Mohammed (Atl) had 17 points and 13 rebounds including 9 offensive. Jason Terry (Atl) had 22 points including 4-8 3-pointers and 3 steals. Alan Henderson (Atl) had 23 points including 10-16 FG and 11 rebounds. Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Van) had 21 points including 7-11 FT and 13 rebounds. Mike Bibby (Van) had 27 points on 12-19 FG and 3-4 3-pointers and 5 rebounds. Bryant Reeves (Van, shoulder injury) did not play.