News from March 25.

Minnesota activated Sam Jacobson and placed Anthony Peeler on IR with a
sprained left ankle.


LAL 84, Sac 72 - at Sac
Rick Fox (LAL) had 17 points.
Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) had 23 points including 7-15 FT, 15 rebounds, and 3
blocks.
Brian Shaw (LAL) had 14 points, 9 rebounds, 4 steals.
Chris Webber (Sac) had 15 points including 7-26 FG, 11 rebounds, and 5
turnovers.
Vlade Divac (Sac) had 10 points including 4-12 FG, 14 rebounds, and 3
steals.
LAL shot 19-31 FT and Sac shot 13-14 FT.
Kobe Bryant (LAL, left ankle injury) did not play.

Mil 105, Atl 98 - at Mil
Ray Allen (Mil) had 27 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists, and 3 steals.
Sam Cassell (Mil) had 22 points, 11 assists, and 5 turnovers.
Tim Thomas (Mil) had 17 points and 7 rebounds.
Alan Henderson (Atl) had 18 points and 12 rebounds.
Toni Kukoc (Atl) had 31 points including 10-11 FT and 10 assists.
Chris Crawford (Atl, sprained left ankle) and Lorenzen Wright (Atl,
sprained right thumb) did not play.

Mia 88, SA 83 - at Mia
Anthony Mason (Mia) had 16 points including 6-9 FG, 6 rebounds, and 5
turnovers.
Brian Grant (Mia) had 12 points and 10 rebounds.
Tim Hardaway (Mia) had 26 points including 5-8 3-pointers and 8 assists.
Tim Duncan (SA) had 26 points including 6-10 FT and 14 rebounds.
David Robinson (SA) had 18 points including 7-10 FG and 7 rebounds.

Bos 102, Chi 98 - at Bos
Antoine Walker (Bos) had 21 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, and 4 steals.
Paul Pierce (Bos) had 36 points including 11-14 FT and 6 rebounds.
Milt Palacio (Bos) had 12 points.
Elton Brand (Chi) had 20 points including 9-16 FG and 9 rebounds.
Ron Mercer (Chi) had 29 points on 14-19 FG, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, and 7
turnovers.
Dalibor Bagaric (Chi, flu) did not play.

Orl 84, Ind 82 - at Orl
Tracy McGrady (Orl) had 28 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 steals.
Mike Miller (Orl) had 14 points.
Darrell Armstrong (Orl) had 14 points and 6 rebounds.
Jermaine O'Neal (Ind) had 26 points on 9-11 FG and 8-14 FT, 12 rebounds,
and 4 blocks.
Reggie Miller (Ind) had 11 points including 4-16 FG, 6 rebounds, and 6
assists.
Andrew DeClerq (Orl, sprained right calf) did not play.

Tor 102, Van 92 - at Tor
Morris Peterson (Tor) had 20 points including 4-5 3-pointers.
Antonio Davis (Tor) had 13 points including 4-11 FG, 14 rebounds including
7 offensive, and 3 blocks.
Vince Carter (Tor) had 24 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists, and 5 turnovers.
Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Van) had 26 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists.
Michael Dickerson (Van) had 22 points including 4-6 3-pointers.

Min 105, NJ 91 - at Min
Wally Szczerbiak (Min) had 18 points.
Kevin Garnett (Min) had 18 points including 6-10 FT, 18 rebounds, and 3 
blocks.
Terrell Brandon (Min) had 34 points including 15-25 FG, 5 rebounds, 6
assists, and 4 steals.
Johnny Newman (NJ) had 24 points including 10-11 FT.
Stephon Marbury (NJ) had 32 points including 12-31 FG, 9 rebounds, 8
assists, and 7 turnovers.
Min shot 51.8% (43-83) FG and NJ shot 39.5% (32-81) FG.
Sherman Douglas (NJ, fractured right thumb) and Kenyon Martin (NJ,
fractured right fibia) did not play.