News from November 21. Jonas Valanciunas (Tor) suffered a broken bone in his left hand during Friday's LAL-Tor game. Atlanta activated Jeff Teague and placed Walter Tavares on IL. Miami activated Chris Anderson and placed Amare Stoudemire on IL. Sacramento activated Eric Moreland and placed Rudy Gay on IL. San Antonio activated Manu Ginobili and Matt Bonner and placed LaMarcus Aldridge (sprained left ankle) and Jonathon Simmons on IL. Sac 97, Orl 91 at Orl DeMarcus Cousins (Sac) had 29 points including 13-15 FT, 12 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 steals, and 3 blocks. Rajon Rondo (Sac) had 13 points including 3-4 3-pointers, 7 rebounds, 9 assists, and 3 steals. Omri Casspi (Sac) had 11 points and 11 rebounds. Tobias Harris (Orl) had 24 points including 10-16 FG, 3 steals, and 3 blocks. Evan Fournier (Orl) had 17 points on 7-20 FG and 3 steals. Sac shot 28-31 FT and Orl shot 6-8 FT. Ind 123, Mil 86 at Ind C.J. Miles (Ind) had 21 points and 3 steals. Paul George (Ind) had 20 points including 6-17 FG, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists. Jordan Hill (Ind) had 20 points including 9-10 FG and 11 rebounds. Greg Monroe (Mil) had 11 points and 14 rebounds including 7 offensive. Jabari Parker (Mil) had 10 points. Myles Turner (Ind, chip fracture left thumb) and Joe Young (Ind, personal reasons) did not play. Cle 109, Atl 97 at Cle LeBron James (Cle) had 19 points, 11 rebounds, and 8 assists. Kevin Love (Cle) had 25 points including 9-15 FG and 11 rebounds. Tristan Thompson (Cle) had 9 points, 16 rebounds, and 5 assists. Paul Millsap (Atl) had 14 points including 3-13 FG, 11 rebounds including 5 offensive, 5 assists, and 4 steals. Thabo Sefolosha (Atl) had 13 points and 5 rebounds. Cle shot 48.2% (41-85) FG and Atl shot 37.2% (32-86) FG. Timofey Mozgov (Cle, strained right shoulder) and Maurice Williams (Cle, right ankle inflammation) did not play. Was 97, Det 95 at Det Otto Porter (Was) had 17 points and 5 rebounds. Marcin Gortat (Was) had 14 points on 7-11 FG and 8 rebounds. Nene (Was) had 18 points on 9-10 FG and 7 rebounds. Marcus Morris (Det) had 18 points and 9 rebounds. Ersan Ilyasova (Det) had 18 points including 7-10 FG and 5 rebounds. Reggie Jackson (Det) had 20 points, 9 assists, and 6 turnovers. Mia 96, Phi 91 at Mia Dwyane Wade (Mia) had 27 points including 11-13 FT, 7 rebounds, and 3 steals. Hassan Whiteside (Mia) had 13 points, 9 rebounds, and 8 blocks. Chris Bosh (Mia) had 13 points including 3-11 FG, 11 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Robert Covington (Phi) had 21 points and 6 rebounds. Isaiah Canaan (Phi) had 22 points including 5-12 3-pointers. Mia shot 31-45 FT and Phi shot 19-24 FT. Kendall Marshall (Phi) and Richaun Holmes (Phi, strained hamstring) did not play. NY 107, Hou 102 at Hou Kristaps Porzingis (NY) had 24 points, 14 rebounds including 5 offensive, and 7 blocks. Arron Afflalo (NY) had 16 points on 6-18 FG and 4-7 3-pointers and 6 rebounds. Carmelo Anthony (NY) had 14 points and 6 rebounds. James Harden (Hou) had 24 points including 3-4 3-pointers, 7 rebounds, 10 assists, and 3 steals. Terrence Jones (Hou) had 18 points including 5-14 FG and 9 rebounds. Clint Capela (Hou) had 16 points including 7-9 FG and 14 rebounds including 6 offensive. Dwight Howard (Hou, rest) did not play. SA 92, Mem 82 at SA Kawhi Leonard (SA) had 19 points including 5-15 FG and 7 rebounds. Tony Parker (SA) had 18 points. Manu Ginobili (SA) had 15 points. Mike Conley (Mem) had 16 points and 5 assists. Courtney Lee (Mem) had 15 points. Brandan Wright (Mem, sore right knee) and Zach Randolph (Mem, sore right knee) did not play. ---- 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