News from November 14. The NBA suspended Rafer Alston (Hou) and Matt Barnes (Pho) for 2 games each for their altercation during Wednesday' Hou-Pho game. The NBA suspended Steve Nash (Pho) for 1 game for escalating the incident. The NBA fined Shaquille O'Neal (Pho) $35,000 and Tracy McGrady (Hou) $25,000 to their role in the incident. Steven Hunter (Den) underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee. He is expected to be out 12 weeks. San Antonio assigned Ian Mahinmi to the NBADL. Golden State assigned Richard Hendrix to the NBADL. Detroit activated Rodney Stuckey and placed Walter Sharpe on IL. Phoenix placed Leandro Barbosa (death of mother (gone to Brazil)) on IL. Milwaukee activated Austin Croshere and placed Charlie Villanueva (strained left hamstring) on IL. Boston activated Patrick O'Bryant and placed Bill Walker on IL. Oklahoma City activated Kevin Durant and placed Steven Hill on IL. New Jersey activated Devin Harris and placed Josh Boone (right ankle contusion) on IL. Indiana activated Troy Murphy and placed Josh McRoberts on IL. Utah activated Morris Almond and Kyrylo Fesenko and placed Deron Williams (sore left ankle) and Andrei Kirilenko (strained right index finger) on IL. Charlotte activated Ryan Hollins and placed Jason Richardson (sore knee) on IL. With the Lakers' loss (7-1), there are no more undefeated teams. Orl 102, Dal 100 at Dal Rashard Lewis (Orl) had 23 points including 9-10 FT, 9 rebounds, and 4 steals. Dwight Howard (Orl) had 18 points including 6-12 FT and 13 rebounds including 8 offensive. Mickael Pietrus (Orl) had 20 points including 5-7 3-pointers and 9 rebounds. Jameer Nelson (Orl) had 21 points. Josh Howard (Dal) had 25 points including 10-14 FT and 9 rebounds. Dirk Nowitkzi (Dal) had 24 points and 6 rebounds. Jason Terry (Dal) had 20 points including 9-23 FG. Det 106, LAL 95 at LAL Tayshaun Prince (Det) had 18 points and 6 assists. Rasheed Wallace (Det) had 25 points including 4-9 3-pointers and 13 rebounds. Allen Iverson (Det) had 25 points including 11-12 FT and 4 steals. Pau Gasol (LAL) had 15 points, 10 rebounds including 5 offensive, and 6 assists. Kobe Bryant (LAL) had 29 points including 12-30 FG, 5 rebounds, 6 assists, and 4 steals. Det shot 29-34 FT and LAL shot 11-16 FT. Cha 104, Uta 96 at Cha Gerald Wallace (Cha) had 22 points including 12-14 FT, 9 rebounds, and 3 steals. Raymond Felton (Cha) had 23 points including 8-10 FT, 6 assists, and 3 steals. Adam Morrison (Cha) had 15 points. Carlos Boozer (Uta) had 26 points and 15 rebounds including 7 offensive. Ronnie Price (Uta) had 14 points. NO 87, Por 82 at NO David West (NO) had 18 points. Chris Paul (NO) had 17 points including 4-12 FG, 6 rebounds, 9 assist, and 4 steals. James Posey (NO) had 14 points including 4-8 3-pointers. LaMarcus Aldirdge (Por) had 15 points and 8 rebounds. Brandon Roy (Por) had 21 points and 6 assists. NJ 115, Atl 108 at NJ Brook Lopez (NJ) had 25 points including 11-17 FG, 9 rebounds including 6 offensive, and 4 blocks. Vince Carter (NJ) had 26 points on 7-20 FG and 12-16 FT, 8 rebounds, and 7 assists. Devin Harris (NJ) had 30 points including 12-12 FT, 6 rebounds, and 8 assists. Marvin Williams (Atl) had 21 points. Joe Johnson (Atl) had 32 points including 11-16 FG and 5-8 3-pointers, 9 rebounds, and 5 assists. Ronald Murray (Atl) had 21 points. Eduardo Najera (NJ, strained neck) did not play. SA 77, Hou 75 at SA Tim Duncan (SA) had 22 points and 5 rebounds. George Hill (SA) had 17 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists. Matt Bonner (SA) had 11 points including 3-4 3-pointers. Ron Artest (Hou) had 18 points, and 3 steals Aaron Brooks (Hou) had 14 points on 6-17 FG and 8 assists. Rafer Alston (Hou, suspended) did not play. Phi 94, Ind 92 at Ind Thaddeus Young (Phi) had 25 points including 11-18 FG and 10 rebounds including 5 offensive. Elton Brand (Phi) had 14 points including 4-17 FG and 15 rebounds including 5 offensive. Andre Miller (Phi) had 19 points. Danny Granger (Ind) had 18 points and 6 rebounds. Marquis Daniels (Ind) had 17 points and 10 rebounds. Pho 97, Sac 95 OT at Sac Grant Hill (Pho) had 22 points, 9 rebounds, 4 steals, and 7 turnovers. Shaquille O'Neal (Pho) had 29 points on 10-15 FG and 9-15 FT, 13 rebounds, and 6 assists. Raja Bell (Pho) had 14 points and 7 rebounds. Brad Miller (Sac) had 20 points, 11 rebounds, 7 assists, and 6 turnovers. John Salmons (Sac) had 21 points and 5 assists. Matt Barnes (Pho, suspended) and Steve Nash (Pho, suspended) did not play. NY 116, OKC 106 at NY Zach Randolph (NY) had 29 points including 11-12 FT and 19 rebounds including 6 offensive. Jamal Crawford (NY) had 29 points including 5-9 3-pointers and 7 assists. David Lee (NY) had 18 points including 7-8 FG and 6 rebounds. Kevin Durant (OKC) had 23 points. Russell Westbrook (OKC) had 19 points, 10 rebounds including 5 offensive, and 6 assists. Den 94, Bos 85 at Bos Carmelo Anthony (Den) had 18 points and 13 rebounds. Nene (Den) had 14 points on 7-10 FG, 7 rebounds, and 5 steals. Chauncey Billups (Den) had 18 points and 7 assists. Paul Pierce (Bos) had 19 points on 4-12 FG and 9-10 FT and 7 rebounds. Ray Allen (Bos) had 26 points including 5-10 3-pointers and 6 rebounds. Mia 97, Was 77 at Mia Michael Beasley (Mia) had 19 points, 6 rebounds, and 3 steals. Udonis Haslem (Mia) had 13 points and 13 rebounds. Dwyane Wade (Mia) had 24 points including 8-10 FG. Antawn Jamison (Was) had 15 points and 10 rebounds. JaVale McGee (Was) had 13 points. Mil 101, Mem 96 OT at Mem Richard Jefferson (Mil) had 26 points including 8-26 FG and 10 rebounds. Luc Mbah a Moute (Mil) had 19 points and 10 rebounds including 17 offensive. Ramon Sessions (Mil) had 20 points and 6 rebounds. Rudy Gay (Mem) had 24 points. Marc Gasol (Mem) had 18 points and 7 rebounds. O.J. Mayo (Mem) had 25 points. Mil out-rebounded Mem 62-36 including 23-8 offensive. Schedule for Saturday, November 15 (All times Central) Golden State @ LA Clippers 2:30 pm New Jersey @ Atlanta 6:00 pm Oklahoma City @ Philadelphia 6:00 pm Utah @ Cleveland 6:30 pm Portland @ Minnesota 7:00 pm Indiana @ Chicago 7:30 pm New Orleans @ Houston 7:30 pm NBATV Boston @ Milwaukee 7:30 pm ---- Patricia Bender pbender@eskimo.com For NBA stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/index.html For Mavs stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/mavs.html