News from March 21. San Antonio elected not to sign Cedric Jackson to a 2nd 10-day contract. Cleveland recalled Darnell Jackson from the NBADL. Phoenix recalled Earl Clark from the NBADL. Portland activated Patrick Mills and placed Rudy Fernandez (strained left quad) on IL. Phoenix activated Earl Clark and placed Taylor Griffin on IL. Detroit activated Chucky Atkins and placed Ben Wallace (injured knees) on IL. Sacramento activated Joey Dorsey and placed Tyreke Evans (bruised jaw line, concussion) on IL. Stats Leaders Points LeBron James (Cle) 29.7 Kevin Durant (OKC) 29.5 Carmelo Anthony (Den) 28.8 Rebounds Dwight Howard (Orl) 13.1 Zach Randolph (Mem) 11.9 David Lee (NY) 11.8 Assists Chris Paul (NO) 11.2 Steve Nash (Pho) 11.1 Deron Williams (Uta) 10.3 Cle 104, Det 79 at Cle LeBron James (Cle) had 15 points and 7 assists. Delonte West (Cle) had 15 points. Leon Powe (Cle) had 16 points and 7 rebounds. Jason Maxiell (Det) had 16 points and 9 rebounds. Charlie Villanueva (Det) had 11 points and 5 rebounds. Atl 119, SA 114 OT at Atl Marvin Williams (Atl) had 26 points including 10-14 FG and 9 rebounds. Al Horford (Atl) had 22 points and 18 rebounds including 9 offensive. Jamal Crawford (Atl) had 19 points including 0-6 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. Tim Duncan (SA) had 29 points including 11-16 FG and 13 rebounds including 5 offensive. Manu Ginobili (SA) had 38 points including 5-11 3-pointers and 9-10 FT and 6 assists. LAL 99, Was 92 at LAL Ron Artest (LAL) had 16 points including 7-10 FG and 3 steals. Pau Gasol (LAL) had 28 points including 12-14 FT and 12 rebounds. Kobe Bryant (LAL) had 24 points on 10-17 FG and 4-7 3-pointers. Andray Blatche (Was) had 16 points including 7-20 FG, 12 rebounds including 5 offensive, 5 assists, and 3 steals. Nick Young (Was) had 22 points including 7-11 FG. Andrew Bynum (LAL, strained left Achilles) and Earl Boykins (Was, ill) did not play. Pho 93, Por 87 at Pho Amare Stoudemire (Pho) had 18 points and 14 rebounds. Steve Nash (Pho) had 17 points and 8 assists. Jason Richardson (Pho) had 16 points and 5 rebounds. Brandon Roy (Por) had 23 points including 8-25 FG and 8 rebounds. Andre Miller (Por) had 22 points including 7-20 FG and 0-6 3-pointers and 9 assists. Hou 116, NY 112 at NY Kevin Martin (Hou) had 28 points and 7 turnovers. Chase Budinger (Hou) had 18 points and 5 rebounds. Kyle Lowry (Hou) had 18 points and 5 assists. Danilo Gallinari (NY) had 26 points. David Lee (NY) had 27 points, 20 rebounds including 6 offensive, and 6 assists. Toney Douglas (NY) had 26 points including 6-10 3-pointers and 5 turnovers. Jonathan Bender (NY, fractured left 4th metacarpal), Wilson Chandler (NY, sore left groin), and Eddie House (NY, sore right Achilles) did not play. Ind 121, OKC 101 at Ind Danny Granger (Ind) had 32 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 steals. Troy Murphy (Ind) had 22 points including 7-11 FG and 4-7 3-pointers and 13 rebounds. Roy Hibbert (Ind) had 20 points and 8 rebounds. Jeff Green (OKC) had 20 points and 6 rebounds. Eric Maynor (OKC) had 15 points, 11 assists, and 5 turnovers. T.J. Ford (Ind, strained left groin) did not play. Sac 102, LAC 89 at LAC Carl Landry (Sac) had 24 points and 6 rebounds. Spencer Hawes (Sac) had 13 points, 10 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Beno Udrih (Sac) had 20 points and 17 assists. Baron Davis (LAC) had 13 points and 5 rebounds. Eric Gordon (LAC) had 23 points including 9-14 FG. Schedule for Monday, March 22 (All times Central) Orlando @ Philadelphia 6:00 pm NBATV Miami @ New Jersey 6:30 pm Houston @ Chicago 7:00 pm Atlanta @ Milwaukee 7:00 pm Toronto @ Minnesota 7:00 pm Dallas @ New Orleans 7:00 pm San Antonio @ Oklahoma City 7:00 pm Boston @ Utah 8:00 pm Memphis @ Sacramento 9:00 pm Phoenix @ Golden State 9:30 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