News from November 7. New Jersey recalled Terrence Williams from the NBADL. Dallas activated Alexis Ajinca and placed Tyson Chandler (stomach flu) on IL. Golden State activated Louis Amundson and placed Rodney Carney (sprained left ankle) on IL. Washington activated Kevin Seraphin and placed Andray Blatche (bruised hip) on IL. Detroit activated DaJuan Summers and placed Charlie Villanueva on IL. New Jersey activated Ben Uzoh and placed Stephen Graham on IL. Dal 105, GS 100 at Dal Caron Butler (Dal) had 19 points and 6 rebounds. Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) had 25 points and 4 blocks. Jason Terry (Dal) had 20 points. David Lee (GS) had 20 points, 8 rebounds including 7 offensive, and 7 assists. Stephen Curry (GS) had 21 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 turnovers. Dal shot 20-27 FT and GS shot 6-13 FT. LAL 115, Was 108 at LAL Lamar Odom (LAL) had 24 points and 7 rebounds. Pau Gasol (LAL) had 21 points, 14 rebounds including 9 offensive, 8 assists, and 5 blocks. Kobe Bryant (LAL) had 32 points and 5 rebounds. Gilbert Arenas (Was) had 23 points and 7 turnovers. John Wall (Was) had 22 points, 5 rebounds, 14 assists, and 3 blocks. Nick Young (Was) had 30 points including 6-11 3-pointers and 3 steals. Por 106, Pho 99 at Por LaMarcus Aldridge (Por) had 20 points including 10-10 FT, 6 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Brandon Roy (Por) had 20 points including 5-15 FG, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. Wes Matthews (Por) had 24 points. Grant Hill (Pho) had 23 points including 11-18 FG and 8 rebounds. Steve Nash (Pho) had 24 points including 10-16 FG, 15 assists, and 6 turnovers. Andre Miller (Por, suspended) did not play. Hou 97, Det 83 at Hou Luis Scola (Hou) had 35 points including 16-25 FG and 12 rebounds. Kyle Lowry (Hou) had 22 points including 4-6 3-pointers, 12 assists, 6 steals, and 6 turnovers. Kevin Martin (Hou) had 21 points including 14-15 FT and 5 rebounds. Tayshaun Prince (Det) had 10 points and 8 rebounds. Rodney Stuckey (Det) had 18 points and 5 assists. Atl 116, NJ 101 at Atl Josh Smith (Atl) had 34 points including 14-61 FG and 7 assists. Al Horford (Atl) had 24 points including 10-18 FG, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists. Jamal Crawford (Atl) had 26 points including 11-17 FG, 6 assists, and 3 steals. Brook Lopez (NJ) had 24 points including 8-11 FT and 5 rebounds. Devin Harris (NJ) had 18 points on 2-8 FG and 13-16 FT, 13 assists, 3 steals, and 5 turnovers. Atl shot 60.3% (47-78) FG and NJ shot 46.5% (33-71) FG. Cha 100, Den 98 at Cha Gerald Wallace (Cha) had 20 points including 5-11 FT, 9 rebounds, and 5 assists. D.J. Augustin (Cha) had 18 points including 7-11 FT and 6 assists. Stephen Jackson (Cha) had 23 points including 8-22 FG and 5-11 3-pointers, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists. Carmelo Anthony (Den) had 22 points on 8-21 FG and 6-10 FT and 7 assists. Chauncey Billups (Den) had 25 points including 4-8 3-pointers and 11-12 FT, 5 assists, and 4 steals. Phi 117, Cle 97 at Phi Jrue Holiday (Phi) had 16 points including 5-14 FG, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists. Thaddeus Young (Phi) had 26 points including 11-12 FG and 11 rebounds. Louis Williams (Phi) had 19 points. J.J. Hickson (Cle) had 18 points. Maurice Williams (Cle) had 15 points and 7 assists. All 7 home teams won. Schedule for Wednesday, December 8 (All times Central) Denver @ Boston 6:00 pm ESPN Chicago @ Cleveland 6:00 pm Toronto @ New York 6:30 pm Indiana @ Milwaukee 7:00 pm Oklahoma City @ Minnesota 7:00 pm Detroit @ New Orleans 7:00 pm Golden State @ San Antonio 7:30 pm Memphis @ Phoenix 8:00 pm Miami @ Utah 8:00 pm Washington @ Sacramento 9:00 pm LA Lakers @ LA Clippers 9:30 pm Schedule for Thursday, December 9 (All times Central) Boston @ Philadelphia 7:00 pm TNT New Jersey @ Dallas 7:30 pm Orlando @ Portland 9:30 pm TNT ---- Patricia Bender pbender@eskimo.com For Trianglons puzzles: http://www.trianglons.com For NBA stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/index.html For Mavs stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/mavs.html