News from November 2. Phoenix signed Jared Dudley to a 4 year, $17 million contract extension. Memphis signed Mike Conley to a 5 year, $40 million contract extension. Memphis activated Xavier Henry and placed Greivis Vasquez on IL. Portland activated Elliot Williams and placed Patrick Mills on IL. Miami activated Juwan Howard and placed Jamaal Magloire on IL. Boston activated Jermaine O'Neal and placed Shaquille O'Neal (bruised right knee) on IL. Cleveland activated Maurice Williams and placed Antawn Jamison on IL. Monday's Orlando at New York game was postponed for safety concerns after debris feel into the arena overnight after cleaning of asbestos-related materials. The rescheduled date for the game will be announced later. LAL 124, Mem 105 at LAL Lamar Odom (LAL) had 17 points including 6-7 FG and 3-4 3-pointers, 8 rebounds, and 6 assists. Pau Gasol (LAL) had 21 points, 13 rebounds including 5 offensive, and 5 assists. Kobe Bryant (LAL) had 23 points and 5 rebounds. Matt Barnes (LAL) had 16 points and 14 rebounds including 9 offensive. Rudy Gay (Mem) had 30 points including 12-18 FG and 3-3 3-pointers. Mike Conley (Mem) had 16 points including 3-4 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, 8 assists, and 3 steals. LAL out-rebounded Mem 59-36 including 20-15 offensive. Bos 109, Det 86 at Det Paul Pierce (Bos) had 21 points and 5 rebounds. Kevin Garnett (Bos) had 22 points and 6 rebounds. Rajon Rondo (Bos) had 9 points, 17 assists, and 4 steals. Austin Daye (Det) had 16 points and 5 rebounds. Charlie Villanueva (Det) had 17 points and 7 rebounds. Delonte West (Bos, suspended), Will Bynum (Det, sore right hamstring), and Richard Hamilton (Det, sore right foot) did not play. Atl 100, Cle 88 at Cle Marvin Williams (Atl) had 22 points. Al Horford (Atl) had 16 points and 12 rebounds including 6 offensive. Joe Johnson (Atl) had 15 points, 6 rebounds, and 9 assists. J.J. Hickson (Cle) had 31 points on 11-17 FG and 9-11 FT and 5 rebounds. Maurice Williams (Cle) had 12 points including 4-12 FG. Por 90, Mil 76 at Mil LaMarcus Aldridge (Por) had 14 points, 8 rebounds, 5 blocks, and 4 steals. Brandon Roy (Por) had 17 points and 5 steals. Wes Matthews (Por) had 18 points and 5 rebounds. Carlos Delfino (Mil) had 14 points and 5 rebounds. Corey Maggette (Mil) had 16 points including 4-12 FG. Por shot 47.5% (38-80) FG and Mil shot 37.5% (27-72) FG. Por shot 7-9 FT and Mil shot 19-25 FT. Mia 129, Min 97 at Mia LeBron James (Mia) had 20 points and 12 assists. Dwyane Wade (Mia) had 26 points including 12-17 FG. James Jones (Mia) had 17 points including 5-9 3-pointers and 6 rebounds. Kevin Love (Min) had 20 points including 7-11 FG and 6 rebounds. Wesley Johnson (Min) had 13 points including 4-12 FG and 5 assists. Mia shot 58.2% (46-79) FG and Min shot 36.9% (31-84) FG. Was 116, Phi 115 OT at Was Andray Blatche (Was) had 23 points on 5-17 FG and 13-14 FT, 8 rebounds, and 6 turnovers. John Wall (Was) had 29 points including 11-14 FT, 13 assists, 9 steals, and 8 turnovers. Nick Young (Was) had 20 points including 7-11 FG. Elton Brand (Phi) had 21 points including 9-11 FG, 9 rebounds, and 4 steals. Louis Williams (Phi) had 30 points including 15-17 FT. Schedule for Wednesday, November 3 (All times Central) Detroit @ Atlanta 6:00 pm Charlotte @ New Jersey 6:00 pm Minnesota @ Orlando 6:00 pm Indiana @ Philadelphia 6:00 pm Milwaukee @ Boston 7:00 pm ESPN New Orleans @ Houston 7:30 pm Dallas @ Denver 8:00 pm Toronto @ Utah 8:00 pm San Antonio @ Phoenix 9:00 pm Memphis @ Golden State 9:30 pm Oklahoma City @ LA Clippers 9:30 pm LA Lakers @ Sacramento 9:30 pm ESPN Schedule for Thursday, November 4 (All times Central) New York @ Chicago 7:00 pm TNT Oklahoma City @ Portland 9:30 pm TNT ---- 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