News from January 23. Cleveland signed Cedric Jackson to a 10-day contract. Leandro Barbosa (Pho) underwent surgery to remove a cyst on his wrist and is expected to be out a month. Milwaukee activated Dan Gadzuric and placed Francisco Elson on IL. New Orleans activated Morris Peterson and placed David West (sprained left ankle) on IL. New Jersey activated Tony Battie and placed Devin Harris (sprained right wrist) on IL. Orl 106, Cha 95 OT at Cha Rashard Lewis (Orl) had 18 points including 6-17 FG and 4-13 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, 6 assists, and 3 steals. Dwight Howard (Orl) had 10 points including 4-11 FG, 20 rebounds, 7 blocks, and 6 turnovers. Jameer Nelson (Orl) had 21 points including 3-3 3-pointers and 7 assists. Vince Carter (Orl) had 21 points and 5 rebounds. Stephen Jackson (Cha) had 15 points including 6-18 FG, 5 rebounds, and 3 steals. D.J. Augustin (Cha) had 22 points including 5-9 3-pointers. Den 116, NO 110 OT at Den Carmelo Anthony (Den) had 30 points on 9-28 FG and 11-13 FT and 11 rebounds including 6 offensive. Kenyon Martin (Den) had 20 points on 10-16 FG and 14 rebounds. Chauncey Billups (Den) had 20 points, 5 rebounds, and 9 assists. Arron Affalo (Den) had 19 points including 5-9 3-pointers. Darius Songaila (NO) had 20 points and 7 rebounds. Chris Paul (NO) had 26 points and 10 assists. Cle 100, OKC 99 at Cle LeBron James (Cle) had 37 points including 6-10 3-pointers and 13-19 FT, 9 rebounds, 12 assists, and 6 turnovers. Shaquille O'Neal (Cle) had 22 points on 8-10 FG and 6-15 FT and 6 rebounds. Daniel Gibson (Cle) had 13 points including the game winning 3-pointer with 8.7 seconds left. Kevin Durant (OKC) had 34 points including 12-13 FT and 10 rebounds. Russell Westbrook (OKC) had 23 points and 5 assists. Delonte West (Cle, broken left ring finger) did not play. Por 97, Det 93 at Det Martell Webster (Por) had 28 points including 6-13 3-pointers and 7 rebounds. LaMarcus Aldridge (Por) had 21 points and 8 rebounds. Rudy Fernandez (Por) had 19 points including 10-10 FT. Rodney Stuckey (Det) had 20 points. Richard Hamilton (Det) had 25 points including 11-11 FT, 5 rebounds, and 9 assists. Brandon Roy (Por, strained right hamstring) did not play. Phi 107, Ind 97 at Ind Elton Brand (Phi) had 23 points and 8 rebounds. Allen Iverson (Phi) had 17 points and 5 rebounds. Thaddeus Young (Phi) had 22 points and 10 rebounds. Danny Granger (Ind) had 22 points and 7 turnovers. A.J. Price (Ind) had 17 points including 4-4 3-pointers. Pho 112, GS 103 at Pho Robin Lopez (Pho) had 16 points and 9 rebounds including 6 offensive. Steve Nash (Pho) had 23 points and 6 assists. Goran Dragic (Pho) had 20 points and 4 steals. Corey Maggette (GS) had 27 points and 6 rebounds. Anthony Tolliver (GS) had 19 points on 9-15 FG and 11 rebounds. Stephen Curry (GS) had 25 points including 4-9 3-pointers and 5 rebounds. Leandro Barbosa (Pho, injured right wrist), Monta Ellis (GS, sprained right ankle), Anthony Morrow (GS, sprained right knee), and Vladimir Radmanovic (GS, sore right Achilles) did not play. Uta 116, NJ 83 at Uta Carlos Boozer (Uta) had 22 points including 10-14 FG and 9 rebounds. Mehmet Okur (Uta) had 20 points, 11 rebounds including 5 offensive, and 3 blocks. Paul Millsap (Uta) had 20 points including 7-10 FG and 6 rebounds. Yi Jianlian (NJ) had 16 points. Robin Lopez (NJ) had 14 points and 5 rebounds. Uta shot 61.1% (44-72) FG and NJ shot 42.5% (31-73) FG. Mia 115, Sac 84 at Mia Michael Beasley (Mia) had 21 points and 13 rebounds. Dwyane Wade (Mia) had 27 points including 11-15 FG, 8 assists, and 3 blocks. Udonis Haslem (Mia) had 14 points and 5 rebounds. Tyreke Evans (Sac) had 15 points. Spencer Hawes (Sac) had 14 points and 7 rebounds. Mia shot 56.4% (44-78) FG and Sac shot 43.8% (32-73) FG. Chi 104, Hou 97 at Hou Taj Gibson (Chi) had 16 points and 14 rebounds. Brad Miller (Chi) had 25 points including 9-14 FG and 5 rebounds. Derrick Rose (Chi) had 20 points. Luis Scola (Hou) had 20 points and 7 rebounds. Aaron Brooks (Hou) had 20 points. Carl Landry (Hou) had 22 points. Chi shot 53.4% (39-73) FG and Hou shot 40% (34-85) FG. Mil 127, Min 94 at Mil Carlos Delfino (Mil) had 24 points including 9-11 FG and 4-6 3-pointers, 8 rebounds, and 8 assists. Brandon Jennings (Mil) had 18 points, 13 assists, and 3 steals. Hakim Warrick (Mil) had 18 points including 7-8 FG. Kevin Love (Min) had 17 points including 7-10 FT and 12 rebounds including 6 offensive. Jonny Flynn (Min) had 20 points and 5 assists. Mil shot 57.6% (49-85) FG and Min shot 38.4% (33-86) FG. Schedule for Sunday, January 24 (All times Central) Dallas @ New York 12:00 pm LA Clippers @ Washington 12:00 pm LA Lakers @ Toronto 5:00 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