News from December 20. Boston recalled Lester Hudson from the NBADL. Dallas activated James Singleton and placed Dirk Nowitzki (laceration right elbow) on IL. Cleveland activated Danny Green and placed Jamario Moon on IL. Dal 102, Cle 95 at Dal Tim Thomas (Dal) had 22 points and 7 rebounds. Jason Kidd (Dal) had 10 points and 11 assists. Jason Terry (Dal) had 19 points. LeBron James (Cle) had 25 points including 9-23 FG and 6 assists. Delonte West (Cle) had 18 points and 7 rebounds. Mem 102, Den 96 at Mem Rudy Gay (Mem) had 19 points. Zach Randolph (Mem) had 32 points including 13-21 FG and 24 rebounds including 9 offensive. Marc Gasol (Mem) had 14 points, 13 rebounds, and 5 turnovers. Carmelo Anthony (Den) had 41 points including 14-17 FG, 6 rebounds, and 5 turnovers. Tor 98, NO 92 at Tor Chris Bosh (Tor) had 25 points including 10-16 FG, 11 rebounds, and 6 turnovers. Andrea Bargnani (Tor) had 13 points and 11 rebounds. Jarrett Jack (Tor) had 15 points, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists. David West (NO) had 21 points and 12 rebounds. Emeka Okafor (NO) had 16 points and 11 rebounds including 7 offensive. NY 98, Cha 94 at NY Danilo Gallinari (NY) had 21 points including 7-10 FT. David Lee (NY) had 15 points, 15 rebounds, and 7 assists. Wilson Chandler (NY) had 26 points and 5 rebounds. Tyson Chandler (Cha) had 13 points including 4-5 FG and 14 rebounds. Raymond Felton (Cha) had 27 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists. Por 102, Mia 95 at Mia LaMarcus Aldridge (Por) had 23 points and 8 rebounds. Andre Miller (Por) had 17 points. Brandon Roy (Por) had 28 points including 11-14 FG and 5-5 3-pointers and 8 assists. Quentin Richardson (Mia) had 22 points including 7-7 FG (all 3-pointers). Dwyane Wade (Mia) had 28 points including 13-31 FG and 10 assists. Rudy Fernandez (Por, back injury) did not play. Bos 122, Min 104 at Bos Paul Pierce (Bos) had 29 points including 6-6 3-pointers and 7 rebounds. Kendrick Perkins (Bos) had 14 points on 7-10 FG, 11 rebounds, 3 blocks, and 6 turnovers. Rajon Rondo (Bos) had 13 points, 15 assists, and 3 steals. Ray Allen (Bos) had 20 points. Damien Wilkins (Min) had 18 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, and 3 blocks. Al Jefferson (Min) had 20 points and 11 rebounds including 5 offensive. Jonny Flynn (Min) had 21 points. LAL 93, Det 81 at Det Ron Artest (LAL) had 14 points, 5 rebounds, 9 assists, and 6 steals. Pau Gasol (LAL) had 13 points including 4-11 FG and 11 rebounds. Andrew Bynum (LAL) had 16 points including 7-8 FG, 7 rebounds, 3 blocks, and 5 steals. Kobe Bryant (LAL) had 28 points including 5 steals. Jonas Jerebko (Det) had 15 points and 6 rebounds. Rodney Stuckey (Det) had 16 points. Richard Hamilton (Det, sore right hamstring) did not play. Schedule for Monday, December 21 (All times Central) Milwaukee @ Indiana 6:00 pm Utah @ Orlando 6:00 pm Sacramento @ Chicago 7:00 pm LA Clippers @ San Antonio 7:30 pm Cleveland @ Phoenix 8:00 pm NBATV ---- 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