News from January 22.

The NBA announced the contestants for the 3-Point Shootout contest.  
They are:
  Brent Barry (Sea)             Chauncey Billups (Det)
  Voshon Lenard (Den)           Rashard Lewis (Sea) 
  Cuttino Mobley (Hou)          Peja Stojakovic (Sac) 

Seattle activated Ansu Sesay and placed Richie Frahm on IR with right knee
tendinitis.


Dal 106, LAL 87  at Dal
Antoine Walker (Dal) had 23 points including 9-16 FG, 9 rebounds, and 7
assists.
Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) had 16 points, 9 rebounds, and 6 assists.
Michael Finley (Dal) had 31 points including 11-18 FG and 4-4 3-pointers
and 7 rebounds.
Antawn Jamison (Dal) had 26 points including 10-13 FG and 9 rebounds.
Devean George (LAL) had 24 points including 9-10 FT and 6 rebounds.
Stanislav Medvedenko (LAL) had 18 points and 5 rebounds.
Kareem Rush (LAL) had 18 points.
Tony Delk (Dal, sprained left ankle), Danny Fortson (Dal, tooth
infection), Marquis Daniels (Dal, flu), Horace Grant (LAL, personal
reasons), Shaquille O'Neal (LAL, strained right calf), and Jamal Sampson
(LAL, sprained right ankle) did not play.

Sac 95, Cle 89  at Cle
Predrag Stojakovic (Sac) had 37 points including 13-25 FG and 6-9
3-pointers and 10 rebounds.
Vlade Divac (Sac) had 13 points including 1-8 FT, 9 rebounds, and 9
assists.
Mike Bibby (Sac) had 12 points including 4-11 FG, 5 rebounds, and 5
assists.
Carlos Boozer (Cle) had 15 points, 11 rebounds, and 6 assists.
Dajuan Wagner (Cle) had 20 points including 4-8 3-pointers.
Lawrence Funderburke (Sac, left Achilles surgery) and LeBron James (Cle,
sprained right ankle) did not play.

Sea 103, GS 87  at Sea
Ray Allen (Sea) had 13 points including 4-14 FG, 9 rebounds, and 5
assists.
Brent Barry (Sea) had 17 points including 6-9 FG, 6 rebounds, 7 assists,
and 5 turnovers.
Antonio Daniels (Sea) had 18 points including 8-11 FG.
Mike Dunleavy (GS) had 18 points and 11 rebounds.
Speedy Claxton (GS) had 18 points.
Sea shot 47% (39-83) FG and GS shot 35.9% (28-78) FG.
Troy Murphy (GS, right ankle injury) did not play.