News from February 8. San Antonio activated Manu Ginobili and placed Jacque Vaughn on IL. Charlotte activated Juwan Howard. Miami activated Daequan Cook and placed Marcus Banks on IL. Orlando activated Tyronn Lue and placed Adonal Foyle on IL. Sacramento activated Kenny Thomas and placed Bobby Jackson (birth of daughter) on IL. Oklahoma City activated Nenad Krstic and placed Mouhamed Sene on IL. Detroit activated Walter Herrmann and placed Walter Sharpe on IL. Utah activated C.J. Miles and placed Kyrylo Fesenko on IL. Golden State activated Marcus Williams and placed Andris Biedrins (sprained right ankle) on IL. LAL 101, Cle 91 at Cle Lamar Odom (LAL) had 28 points including 13-19 FG and 17 rebounds including 7 offensive. Pau Gasol (LAL) had 18 points, 12 rebounds, and 6 assists. Kobe Bryant (LAL) had 19 points. LeBron James (Cle) had 16 points including 5-20 FG, 8 rebounds, and 12 assists. Zydrunas Ilgauskas (Cle) had 22 points and 9 rebounds including 5 offensive. Maurice Williams (Cle) had 19 points including 3-4 3-pointers. It was Cleveland's first home loss of the season (23-1). Pho 107, Det 97 at Det Shaquille O'Neal (Pho) had 20 points and 10 rebounds including 5 offensive. Jason Richardson (Pho) had 21 points. Steve Nash (Pho) had 15 points and 21 assists. Allen Iverson (Det) had 25 points on 8-22 FG and 9-12 FT, 7 assists, and 4 steals. Richard Hamilton (Det) had 27 points including 11-19 FG. SA 105, Bos 99 at Bos Tim Duncan (SA) had 23 points including 9-16 FG, 13 rebounds, and 5 assists. Matt Bonner (SA) had 23 points on 10-17 FG and 8 rebounds. Manu Ginobili (SA) had 19 points and 3 steals. Paul Pierce (Bos) had 19 points and 8 rebounds. Kevin Garnett (Bos) had 26 points and 12 rebounds. SA shot 19-21 FT and Bos shot 8-11 FT. OKC 116, Sac 113 at OKC Kevin Durant (OKC) had 39 points including 16-25 FG and 3-4 3-pointers and 7 rebounds. Willie Green (OKC) had 15 points and 7 rebounds. Nick Collison (OKC) had 15 points including 5-5 FG and 6 rebounds. John Salmons (Sac) had 23 points and 11 assists. Beno Udrih (Sac) had 29 points including 11-14 FG and 4-4 3-pointers and 6 rebounds. Kevin Martin (Sac) had 23 points and 6 rebounds. NO 101, Min 97 at NO Anthony Daniels (NO) had 12 points and 7 assists. Rasual Butler (NO) had 23 points including 9-15 FG and 8 rebounds. Sean Marks (NO) had 18 points and 5 rebounds. Ryan Gomes (Min) had 21 points including 5-6 3-pointers and 5 rebounds. Al Jefferson (Min) had 25 points and 14 rebounds. Chris Paul (NO, strained groin) did not play. Was 119, Ind 117 at Was Antawn Jamison (Was) had 34 points including 12-21 FG and 4-7 3-pointers and 6 rebounds. Caron Butler (Was) had 35 points including 9-10 FT and the game winning jumper at the buzzer and 13 rebounds including 5 offensive. Nick Young (Was) had 20 points. Danny Granger (Ind) had 29 points including 9-15 FG and 4-7 3-pointers and 5 rebounds. Troy Murphy (Ind) had 18 points and 10 rebounds. T.J. Ford (Ind) had 23 points on 7-11 FG and 9-10 FT and 7 assists. Andray Blatche (Was, strained left knee) and DeShawn Stevenson (Was, lower back pain) did not play. Mia 96, Cha 92 at Mia Udonis Haslem (Mia) had 14 points including 6-8 FG and 8 rebounds. Mario Chalmers (Mia) had 16 points and 13 assists. Dwyane Wade (Mia) had 22 points and 4 steals. Boris Diaw (Cha) had 10 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. D.J. Augustin (Cha) had 27 points including 6-11 3-pointers and 6 assists. Orl 101, NJ 84 at Orl Hedo Turkoglu (Orl) had 15 points, 5 rebounds, and 8 assists. Dwight Howard (Orl) had 30 points on 9-13 FG and 12-18 FT, 16 rebounds, and 3 steals. Mickael Pietrus (Orl) had 17 points including 4-5 3-pointers. Brook Lopez (NJ) had 19 points including 9-15 FG and 12 rebounds including 6 offensive. Devin Harris (NJ) had 28 points on 9-25 FG and 7-10 FT, 5 rebounds, and 12 assists. Orl shot 25-37 FT and NJ shot 11-17 FT. Vince Carter (NJ, sore right elbow) did not play. GS 116, Uta 96 at GS Stephen Jackson (GS) had 20 points on 6-17 FG and 6-10 FT, 10 rebounds, and 8 assists. Kelenna Azubuike (GS) had 16 points and 6 rebounds. Corey Maggette (GS) had 24 points including 9-14 FG, 5 rebounds, and 3 steals. Mehmet Okur (Uta) had 21 points and 9 rebounds. Deron Williams (Uta) had 31 points, 7 rebounds, 10 assists, and 6 turnovers. GS shot 51.9% (41-79) FG and Uta shot 41.8% (33-79) FG. Brevin Knight (Uta, left quad contusion) did not play. Por 109, NY 108 at Por Greg Oden (Por) had 17 points, 12 rebounds including 6 offensive, and 6 blocks. Brandon Roy (Por) had 19 points including the game winning layup at the buzzer and 8 assists. Travis Outlaw (Por) had 23 points. Al Harrington (NY) had 19 points. David Lee (NY) had 29 points including 10-15 FG and 11 rebounds. Nate Robinson (NY) had 19 points. Jerome James (NY, torn right Achilles) did not play. Schedule for Monday, February 9 (All times Central) LA Clippers @ Charlotte 6:00 pm Phoenix @ Philadelphia 6:00 pm NBATV New Orleans @ Memphis 7:00 pm Houston @ Milwaukee 7:00 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