News from November 25. Stats Leaders Points Kobe Bryant (LAL) 26.9 Kevin Durant (OKC) 26.5 Carmelo Anthony (NY) 25.3 Rebounds Anderson Varejao (Cle) 14.1 Zach Randolph (Mem) 13.6 Omer Asik (Hou) 11.9 Assists Rajon Rondo (Bos) 13.5 Chris Paul (LAC) 9.6 Greivis Vasquez (NO) 9.0 Den 102, NO 84 at Den Kenneth Faried (Den) had 14 points on 7-8 FG and 12 rebounds. Andre Iguodala (Den) had 23 points including 3-4 3-pointers. Ty Lawson (Den) had 17 points including 8-10 FG and 6 assists. Ryan Anderson (NO) had 16 points. Brian Roberts (NO) had 17 points and 5 assists. Den shot 53.3% (40-75) FG and NO shot 38.8% (33-85) FG. Anthony Davis (NO, stress reaction left ankle) did not play. Bos 116, Orl 110 OT at Orl Paul Pierce (Bos) had 23 points and 5 rebounds. Kevin Garnett (Bos) had 24 points including 10-17 FG and 10 rebounds. Rajon Rondo (Bos) had 15 points, 9 rebounds, and 16 assists. Jameer Nelson (Orl) had 20 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 turnovers. J.J. Redick (Orl) had 21 points. Phi 104, Pho 101 at Phi Evan Turner (Phi) had 16 points including 4-13 FG and 9 rebounds. Jrue Holiday (Phi) had 33 points including 13-21 FG and 13 assists. Lavoy Allen (Phi) had 11 points and 6 rebounds. Michael Beasley (Pho) had 21 points. Marcin Gortat (Pho) had 18 points including 7-11 FG and 7 rebounds. Bro 98, Por 85 at Bro Brook Lopez (Bro) had 15 points and 8 rebounds. Joe Johnson (Bro) had 21 points. Deron Williams (Bro) had 15 points including 4-13 FG, 12 assists, and 4 blocks. J.J. Hickson (Por) had 19 points including 8-11 FG and 10 rebounds. Wesley Matthews (Por) had 20 points and 3 steals. LaMarcus Aldridge (Por, sore back) did not play. NY 121, Det 100 at NY Carmelo Anthony (NY) had 29 points including 4-5 3-pointers and 6 turnovers. J.R. Smith (NY) had 15 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists. Steve Novak (NY) had 18 points including 5-7 3-pointers. Brandon Knight (Det) had 21 points and 5 assists. Charlie Villanueva (Det) had 17 points. SA 111, Tor 106 2OT at Tor Tim Duncan (SA) had 26 points, 5 rebounds, 6 assists, and 3 blocks. Tony Parker (SA) had 32 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists. Manu Ginobili (SA) had 15 points including 5-15 FG and 1-7 3-pointers, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists. Jonas Valanciunas (Tor) had 22 points including 9-13 FG, 7 rebounds, and 3 blocks. DeMar DeRozan (Tor) had 29 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 steals. Kyle Lowry (Tor) had 20 points including 4-8 3-pointers and 8 rebounds. Schedule for Monday, November 26 (All times Central) San Antonio at Washington 6:00 pm Portland at Detroit 6:30 pm New York at Brooklyn 6:00 pm TNT Milwaukee at Chicago 7:00 pm Cleveland at Memphis 7:00 pm NBATV Charlotte at Oklahoma City 7:00 pm Denver at Utah 8:00 pm New Orleans at LA Clippers 9:30 pm Schedule for Tuesday, November 27 (All times Central) Dallas at Philadelphia 6:00 pm NBATV Phoenix at Cleveland 6:00 pm Toronto at Houston 7:00 pm Minnesota at Sacramento 9:00 pm Indiana at LA Lakers 9:30 pm ---- 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