News from January 10.

The NBA named Zach Randolph (Mem) had LeBron James (Cle) as Players of the
week.  Randolph averaged 28 points and 14.3 rebounds as Memphis went 2-1.
James averaged 33.3 points, 9.5 rebounds, and 6.3 assists as Miami went
4-0.

Dallas signed Sasha Pavlovic to a 10-day contract.

Josh Howard (Was) is expected to be out 7 to 10 days with a sore left
knee.

Houston activated Aaron Brooks and placed Kevin Martin (sprained right
wrist) on IL.


Hou 108, Bos 102  at Bos
Luis Scola (Hou) had 12 points, 9 rebounds, and 4 steals.
Aaron Brooks (Hou) had 24 points including 5-8 3-pointers and 5 assists.
Kyle Lowry (Hou) had 17 points and 8 assists.
Ray Allen (Bos) had 19 points and 7 rebounds.
Marquis Daniels (Bos) had 19 points including 7-8 FG and 7 rebounds.
Brad Miller (Hou, sore right knee) did not play.

Chi 95, Det 82  at Chi
Luol Deng (Chi) had 17 points and 8 rebounds.
Carlos Boozer (Chi) had 27 points including 12-17 FG and 11 rebounds.
Derrick Rose (Chi) had 29 points, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists.
Tayshaun Prince (Det) had 15 points including 6-17 FG.
Chris Wilcox (Det) had 13 points and 9 rebounds including 6 offensive.

Cha 96, Mem 82  at Cha
Stephen Jackson (Cha) had 27 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 steals.
D.J. Augustin (Cha) had 18 points, 9 assists, and 5 turnovers.
Matt Carroll (Cha) had 12 points.
Zach Randolph (Mem) had 15 points and 15 rebounds including 6 offensive.
Mike Conley (Mem) had 13 points on 6-17 FG and 7 assists.
Cha shot 51.4% (37-72) FG and Mem shot 39.1% (34-87) FG.


Schedule for Tuesday, January 11  (All times Central)
  Indiana @ Philadelphia          6:00 pm
  Sacramento @ Washington         6:00 pm
  San Antonio @ Minnesota         7:00 pm
  Phoenix @ Denver                8:00 pm
  New York @ Portland             9:00 pm
  Cleveland @ LA Lakers           9:30 pm

Schedule for Wednesday, January 12  (All times Central)
  Chicago @ Charlotte             6:00 pm
  Dallas @ Indiana                6:00 pm
  Atlanta @ Toronto               6:00 pm
  Sacramento @ Boston             6:30 pm
  Memphis @ Detroit               6:30 pm
  San Antonio @ Milwaukee         7:00 pm
  Orlando @ New Orleans           7:00 pm
  Oklahoma City @ Houston         7:30 pm  NBATV
  New Jersey @ Phoenix            8:00 pm
  New York @ Utah                 8:00 pm
  LA Lakers @ Golden State        9:30 pm
  Miami @ LA Clippers             9:30 pm


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