News from February 21.

Oklahoma City activated Malik Rose and placed Joe Smith on IL.

Golden State activated Kelenna Azubuike and placed Marcus Williams on IL.

Sacramento placed Calvin Booth, Rashad McCants, and Drew Gooden on IL.


Stats Leaders
Points
LeBron James (Cle)    28.9
Dwyane Wade (Mia)     28.4
Kobe Bryant (LAL)     27.6

Rebounds
Dwight Howard (Orl)   14.1
Marcus Camby (LAC)    12.7
David Lee (NY)        11.9

Assists
Chris Paul (NO)       10.7
Deron Williams (Uta)  10.2
Steve Nash (Pho)       9.8


Dal 116, Sac 95  at Dal
Josh Howard (Dal) had 20 points.
Brandon Bass (Dal) had 20 points including 7-9 FG.
James Singleton (Dal) had 19 points including 7-10 FG and 12 rebounds.
Spencer Hawes (Sac) had 17 points and 9 rebounds.
Beno Udrih (Sac) had 18 points and 7 assists.
Dal shot 53.7% (44-82) FG and Sac shot 43.4% (36-83) FG.

Uta 102, NO 88  at Uta
Mehmet Okur (Uta) had 25 points including 3-3 3-pointers and 7 rebounds.
Ronnie Brewer (Uta) had 16 points and 5 rebounds.
Deron Williams (Uta) had 20 points on 9-16 FG and 13 assists.
David West (NO) had 18 points on 4-13 FG and 10-12 FT, 10 rebounds, and 5
assists.
Rasual Butler (NO) had 21 points including 4-8 3-pointers.
Chris Paul (NO) had 24 points including 11-19 FG, 5 rebounds, and 7
assists.

SA 98, Was 67  at Was
Michael Finley (SA) had 19 points including 5-9 3-pointers and 3 steals.
Tim Duncan (SA) had 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Roger Mason (SA) had 25 points including 9-15 FG and 5-9 3-pointers and 5
assists.
Antawn Jamison (Was) had 16 points and 7 rebounds.
Caron Butler (Was) had 24 points and 7 rebounds.
SA shot 50% (37-74) FG and Was shot 33.3% (27-81) FG.
DeShawn Stevenson (Was, lower back pain) did not play.

Mia 97, Phi 91  at Mia
Udonis Haslem (Mia) had 13 points and 10 rebounds.
Jermaine O'Neal (Mia) had 17 points and 10 rebounds.
Dwyane Wade (Mia) had 25 points, 9 assists, 3 blocks, and 5 turnovers.
Andre Miller (Phi) had 30 points and 9 rebounds.
Louis Williams (Phi) had 22 points.
Mia shot 51.4% (38-74) FG and Phi shot 37.1% (33-89) FG.

GS 133, OKC 120  at GS
Stephen Jackson (GS) had 26 points, 9 assists, 3 steals, and 7 turnovers.
Jamal Crawford (GS) had 24 points including 9-10 FT.
Corey Maggette (GS) had 25 points including 10-11 FT and 8 rebounds.
Kevin Durant (OKC) had 32 points including 12-20 FG, 6 rebounds, and 5
turnovers.
Jeff Green (OKC) had 27 points, 15 rebounds including 5 offensive, 6
assists, and 7 turnovers.
Russell Westbrook (OKC) had 31 points, 5 rebounds, and 11 assists.
It was Don Nelson's (GS) 1,300th career coaching win.


Schedule for Sunday, February 22  (All times Central)
  Chicago @ Indiana           11:00 am
  New York @ Toronto          11:00 am
  Boston @ Phoenix             1:30 pm  ABC
  Denver @ Milwaukee           4:00 pm
  Charlotte @ Houston          4:00 pm
  Miami @ Orlando              4:30 pm  ESPN
  LA Clippers @ Portland       5:00 pm
  LA Lakers @ Minnesota        6:00 pm
  Detroit @ Cleveland          7:00 pm  ESPN


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  Patricia Bender                       pbender@eskimo.com
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