News from April 25.

Indiana fired head coach Rick Carlisle.

Dallas activated Maurice Ager and placed Kevin Willis on IL.

Rodney Stuckey (sophomore, Eastern Washington, guard), James Mays 
(junior, Clemson, forward), and Javaris Crittenton (freshman, Georgia 
Tech, guard) declared themselves eligible for the NBA draft.


Dal 112, GS 99  at Dal
Josh Howard (Dal) had 22 points, 11 rebounds, and 5 steals.
Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) had 23 points including 9-11 FT and 7 rebounds.
Jason Terry (Dal) had 28 points including 1-7 3-pointers and 3 steals.
Jerry Stackhouse (Dal) had 17 points on 3-9 FG and 11-13 FT and 8
rebounds.
Jason Richardson (GS) had 14 points and 10 rebounds.
Stephen Jackson (GS) had 30 points on 9-16 FG and 9-11 FT and 8 turnovers.
Monta Ellis (GS) had 20 points.
The series is tied 1-1.

SA 97, Den 88  at SA
Tim Duncan (SA) had 22 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, and 5 blocks.
Michael Finely (SA) had 14 points and 7 rebounds.
Tony Parker (SA) had 20 points, 6 assists, and 6 turnovers.
Manu Ginobili (SA) had 17 points.
Carmelo Anthony (Den) had 26 points and 10 rebounds including 6 offensive.
Marcus Camby (Den) had 10 points including 4-11 FG, 18 rebounds, and 3
blocks.
Allen Iverson (Den) had 20 points on 9-25 FG, 5 assists, and 3 steals.
The series is tied 1-1.

Cle 109, Was 102  at Cle
LeBron James (Cle) had 27 points, 8 rebounds, and 7 assists.
Drew Gooden (Cle) had 24 points and 14 rebounds.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas (Cle) had 16 points, 9 rebounds, and 3 blocks.
Larry Hughes (Cle) had 19 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists.
Antawn Jamison (Was) had 31 points, 10 rebounds, and 3 blocks.
Antonio Daniels (Was) had 11 points and 11 assists.
Darius Songaila (Was) had 13 points and 8 rebounds.
Cle leads the series 2-0.