News from March 16.

The NBA fined Tim Hardaway (Den) $10,000 and suspended him for 2 games for
verbal confrontation with the refs, failing to leave the court in a timely
manner, and throwing a TV monitor on the court after his ejection during 
Friday's Den-Orl game.

Detroit activated Zeljko Rebraca and placed Brian Cardinal on IR with
tendinitis in both knees.


Season Stats Leaders
  Points
  Allen Iverson (Phi)     31.3
  Shaquille O'Neal (LAL)  27.1
  Paul Pierce (Bos)       26.2

  Rebounds
  Tim Duncan (SA)         12.8
  Danny Fortson (GS)      12.3
  Ben Wallace (Det)       12.3

  Assists
  Andre Miller (Cle)      10.6
  Jason Kidd (NJ)          9.9
  Gary Payton (Sea)        9.1


Dal 117, GS 100 - at GS
Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) had 30 points, 9 rebounds, and 3 steals.
Raef LaFrentz (Dal) had 30 points on 12-19 FG and 6-9 3-pointers.
Michael Finley (Dal) had 27 points including 3-4 3-pointers and 5 assists.
Antawn Jamison (GS) had 20 points including 8-11 FT and 7 rebounds.
Chris Mills (GS) had 19 points including 7-10 FG and 3-3 3-pointers and 7
rebounds.
Danny Fortson (GS, suspended) did not play.

SA 111, Bos 104 - at SA
Tim Duncan (SA) had 37 points on 12-19 FG and 13-17 FT and 10 rebounds.
David Robinson (SA) had 12 points and 9 rebounds.
Danny Ferry (SA) had 18 points including 4-7 3-pointers, 7 rebounds, and 5
assists.
Paul Pierce (Bos) had 31 points, 5 assists, and 6 turnovers.
Antoine Walker (Bos) had 31 points including 5-12 3-pointers and 11
rebounds.
Steve Smith (SA, sprained right ankle) did not play.

Sea 95, LAC 87 - at LAC
Brent Barry (Sea) had 19 points including 5-15 FG and 6 assists.
Gary Payton (Sea) had 23 points including 8-10 FT, 5 rebounds, 8 assists,
and 4 steals.
Predrag Drobnjak (Sea) had 18 points.
Jeff McInnis (LAC) had 30 points including 6-10 3-pointers.
Eric Piatkowski (LAC) had 20 points including 5-8 3-pointers.
Sea shot 24-28 FT and LAC shot 9-13 FT.
Rashard Lewis (Sea, strained left shoulder) and Vladimir Radmanovic (Sea,
sprained right big toe) did not play.

Chi 114, Hou 112 2OT - at Hou
Jalen Rose (Chi) had 44 points including 3-4 3-pointers and the game 
winning jumper at the buzzer, 11 rebounds, and 6 assists in 56 minutes.
Travis Best (Chi) had 14 points.
Marcus Fizer (Chi) had 20 points including 6-17 FG and 8 rebounds.
Kenny Thomas (Hou) had 24 points and 5 rebounds.
Moochie Norris (Hou) had 10 points including 4-12 FG, 5 rebounds, and 17
assists.
Cuttino Mobley (Hou) had 37 points in 56 minutes.
Eddie Robinson (Chi, sore left toe) and Steve Francis (Hou, migraine) did
not play.

Cha 87, Pho 76 - at Cha
Jamal Mashburn (Cha) had 23 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists.
Elden Campbell (Cha) had 17 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 blocks.
David Wesley (Cha) had 13 points.
Shawn Marion (Pho) had 31 points, 13 rebounds, and 3 blocks.
Stephon Marbury (Pho) had 19 points including 7-23 FG, 6 rebounds, and 6
assists.
Tom Gugliotta (Pho, stress reaction right leg) and Jake Voskuhl (Pho,
sprained left ankle) did not play.

Mia 101, Den 76 - at Mia
Alonzo Mourning (Mia) had 24 points on 6-8 FG and 12-14 FT, 7 rebounds,
and 3 blocks.
Rod Strickland (Mia) had 13 points including 6-8 FG and 5 assists.
Eddie Jones (Mia) had 14 points.
Calbert Cheaney (Den) had 20 points.
Juwan Howard (Den) had 17 points including 7-10 FT and 6 rebounds.
Mia shot 52% (39-75) FG and Den shot 35.1% (26-74) FG.
Antonio McDyess (Den, sore right knee), Tim Hardaway (Den, suspended), and
Donnell Harvey (Den, right thigh contusion) did not play.

Por 95, Was 80 - at Por
Rasheed Wallace (Por) had 25 points and 7 rebounds.
Shawn Kemp (Por) had 21 points, 14 rebounds including 9 offensive, 3
steals, and 5 turnovers.
Bonzi Wells (Por) had 22 points including 9-11 FG, 4 steals, and 6
turnovers.
Courtney Alexander (Was) had 14 points including 4-13 FG, 3 steals, and 5
turnovers.
Chris Whitney (Was) had 15 points including 5-6 FG, 7 assists, and 3
steals.
Por shot 54.2% (39-72) FG and Was shot 43.9% (29-66) FG.
Dale Davis (Por, suspended) did not play.

NY 105, Cle 95 - at NY
Latrell Sprewell (NY) had 18 points including 4-11 FG, 7 assists, and 3
steals.
Kurt Thomas (NY) had 22 points including 10-17 FG and 6 rebounds.
Allan Houston (NY) had 28 points including 5-5 3-pointers and 6 assists.
Mark Jackson (NY) had 22 points including 7-9 FG, 8 rebounds, and 8
assists.
Lamond Murray (Cle) had 24 points including 10-16 FG and 3-4 3-pointers
and 5 rebounds.
Ricky Davis (Cle) had 18 points and 4 steals.

Det 102, Mil 94 - at Mil
Chucky Atkins (Det) had 19 points.
Jerry Stackhouse (Det) had 25 points, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists.
Corliss Williamson (Det) had 17 points.
Anthony Mason (Mil) had 16 points including 7-9 FG, 7 rebounds, and 5
assists.
Ray Allen (Mil) had 20 points.
Det shot 16-24 FG and Mil shot 9-11 FT.
Jason Caffey (Mil, sore right ankle) and Tim Thomas (Mil, sprained right
knee) did not play.