News from March 13. The NBA fined Brevin Knight (Cha) $25,000 for failing to leave the court in a timely manner and verbally abusing the ref following his ejection in Saturday's Cha-Mem games. Charlotte announced that Bernie Bickerstaff will not coach the team next season. Shaun Livingston (LAC) underwent reconstructive surgery on his left knee. Minnesota released Eddie Griffin. Portland elected not to signed Jeremy Richardson to a 2nd 10-day contract. Cleveland activated Damon Jones and Dwayne Jones and placed LeBron James (back spasms) and Scot Pollard on IL. The LA Clippers activated Yaroslav Korolev and placed Sam Cassell on IL. Det 101, Sea 97 at Sea Tayshaun Prince (Det) had 18 points and 5 rebounds. Rasheed Wallace (Det) had 15 points, 3 blocks, and 3 steals. Chris Webber (Det) had 24 points including 10-13 FG, 8 rebounds, and 6 assists. Chris Wilcox (Sea) had 21 points including 10-12 FG, 5 rebounds, and 3 steals. Ray Allen (Sea) had 27 points including 7-24 FG and 5-9 3-pointers, 7 rebounds, 6 assists, and 6 turnovers. Det shot 14-15 FT and Sea shot 23-28 FT. Chi 95, Bos 87 at Chi Luol Deng (Chi) had 19 points including 9-15 FG and 6 assists. Ben Wallace (Chi) had 19 points, 16 rebounds including 7 offensive, and 3 blocks. Tyrus Thomas (Chi) had 23 points on 9-14 FG and 5-11 FT and 9 rebounds. Al Jefferson (Bos) had 19 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Paul Pierce (Bos) had 24 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. Delonte West (Bos) had 19 points. SA 93, LAC 84 at SA Tim Duncan (SA) had 19 points and 9 rebounds. Tony Parker (SA) had 25 points including 9-12 FT and 5 rebounds. Manu Ginobili (SA) had 16 points including 3-3 3-pointers and 7 rebounds. Corey Maggette (LAC) had 17 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 assists. Elton Brand (LAC) had 16 points, 10 rebounds, 6 assists, and 3 blocks. SA shot 18-23 FT and LAC shot 3-7 FT. Mia 88, Uta 86 at Mia Udonis Haslem (Mia) had 10 points and 10 rebounds. Shauqille O'Neal (Mia) had 13 points and 9 rebounds. Eddie Jones (Mia) had 12 points and 7 rebounds. Carlos Boozer (Uta) had 20 points including 8-12 FT, 13 rebounds, and 5 assists. Mehmet Okur (Uta) had 19 points and 10 rebounds. Mia shot 11-19 FT and Uta shot 24-36 FT. Den 107, Por 99 at Den Carmelo Anthony (Den) had 29 points including 9-12 FT and 8 rebounds. Marcus Camby (Den) had 14 points, 10 rebounds, and 7 blocks. Allen Iverson (Den) had 31 points including 14-16 FT, 6 rebounds, 10 assists, and 5 steals. Zach Randolph (Por) had 26 points and 8 rebounds. LaMarcus Aldridge (Por) had 24 points including 11-17 FG, 17 rebounds including 10 offensive, and 4 blocks. Fred Jones (Por, swollen right hand) did not play. Cle 124, Sac 100 at Cle Zydrunas Ilguaskas (Cle) had 19 points including 7-9 FG, 10 rebounds, and 7 assists. Sasha Pavlovic (Cle) had 25 points including 3-4 3-pointers, 6 assists, and 5 turnovers. Larry Hughes (Cle) had 25 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists, and 3 steals. Ron Artest (Sac) had 19 points and 5 steals. Mike Bibby (Sac) had 13 points including 3-11 FG. Cle shot 54.1% (46-85) FG and Sac shot 42.4% (36-85) FG. NJ 112, NO 108 at Oklahoma City Richard Jefferson (NJ) had 26 points on 9-12 FG and 7-12 FT and 6 rebounds. Jason Kidd (NJ) had 18 points, 6 rebounds, 12 assists, and 4 steals. Vince Carter (NJ) had 21 points and 7 assists. David West (NO) had 24 points including 9-16 FG and 7 rebounds. Chris Paul (NO) had 25 points, 6 rebounds, and 12 assists. NJ shot 58.3% (42-72) FG and NO shot 46.5% (40-86) FG. Min 86, Ind 81 at Min Marko Jaric (Min) had 11 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists. Kevin Garnett (Min) had 30 points and 9 rebounds. Randy Foye (Min) had 16 points. Mike Dunleavy (Ind) had 11 points and 6 rebounds. Jamaal Tinsley (Ind) had 37 points including 4-6 3-pointers, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, and 4 steals. Atl 104, Phi 92 at Atl Josh Smith (Atl) had 26 points, 17 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 blocks, and 4 steals. Zaza Pachulia (Atl) had 15 points including 6-8 FG and 10 rebounds. Josh Childress (Atl) had 15 points. Andre Iguodala (Phi) had 18 points including 4-11 FG, 6 rebounds, and 4 steals. Rodney Carney (Phi) had 15 points.