News from February 6. Utah signed Erick Green to a 2nd 10-day contract. Chicago activated Mike Dunleavy and placed Nikola Mirotic (appenditis) on IL. Dallas activated John Jenkins and placed Jeremy Evans on IL. Portland activated Luis Montero and placed Allen Crabbe on IL. Dal 114 Mem 110 OT at Mem Chandler Parsons (Dal) had 26 points including 10-15 FG and 5-8 3-pointers and 8 rebounds. Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) had 18 points including 6-17 FG and 7 rebounds. Deron Williams (Dal) had 22 points and 11 assists. Zach Randolph (Mem) had 20 points and 14 rebounds including 5 offensive. Marc Gasol (Mem) had 22 points including 9-15 FG and 6 rebounds. Matt Barnes (Mem) had 17 points including 5-7 FG, 11 rebounds, and 5 assists. GS 116, OKC 108 at GS Stephen Curry (GS) had 26 points including 1-9 3-pointers, 6 rebounds, 10 assists, and 3 steals. Klay Thompson (GS) had 18 points. Harrison Barnes (GS) had 19 points. Kevin Durant (OKC) had 40 points including 13-13 FT, 14 rebounds, 5 assists, and 5 turnovers. Russell Westbrook (OKC) had 27 points including 8-22 FG, 12 assists, and 3 steals. Uta 98, Pho 89 at Pho Gordon Hayward (Uta) had 22 points and 6 rebounds. Rudy Gobert (Uta) had 13 points on 2-7 FG and 9-12 FT, 13 rebounds, and 4 blocks. Rodney Hood (Uta) had 25 points. Devin Booker (Pho) had 18 points. Markieff Morris (Pho) had 17 points including 6-22 FG, 7 rebounds, and 8 assists. Trey Burke (Uta, flu) and Brandon Knight (Pho, left abductor strain) did not play. SA 106, LAL 102 at SA Kawhi Leonard (SA) had 20 points on 4-13 FG and 12-15 FT and 13 rebounds including 5 offensive. LaMarcus Aldridge (SA) had 26 points including 11-8 FG and 9 rebounds. Tony Parker (SA) had 14 points. Kobe Bryant (LAL) had 25 points including 9-28 FG and 4-14 3-pointers. Julius Randle (LAL) had 15 points and 17 rebounds. Jordan Clarkson (LAL) had 21 points including 9-14 FG and 6 rebounds. Matt Bonner (SA, strained left calf) did not play. Min 112, Chi 105 at Min Gorgui Dieng (Min) had 24 points including 10-13 FG, 13 rebounds including 5 offensive, and 7 assists. Karl-Anthony Towns (Min) had 26 points including 12-19 FG, 17 rebounds including 6 offensive, and 3 blocks. Andrew Wiggins (Min) had 21 points. Pau Gasol (Chi) had 25 points and 8 rebounds. Derrick Rose (Chi) had 18 points including 6-20 FG, 5 rebounds, and 10 assists. Kevin Martin (Min, sore right wrist) and Jimmy Butler (Chi, strained left knee) did not play. Phi 103, Bro 98 at Phi Jahlil Okafor (Phi) had 22 points, 17 rebounds including 7 offensive, and 3 blocks. Nerlens Noel (Phi) had 18 points including 8-11 FG, 4 steals, and 3 blocks. T.J. McConnell (Phi) had 17 points including 7-10 FG and 6 assists. Thaddeus Young (Bro) had 22 points including 10-15 FG, 10 rebounds, and 5 turnovers. Brook Lopez (Bro) had 17 points and 5 rebounds. Ish Smith (Phi, sprained left ankle) did not play. Cle 99, NO 84 at Cle LeBron James (Cle) had 27 points and 8 assists. J.R. Smith (Cle) had 20 points including 6-16 3-pointers. Kyrie Irving (Cle) had 29 points. Anthony Davis (NO) had 24 points and 11 rebounds. Norris Cole (NO) had 26 points, 5 assists, and 5 turnovers. Cle shot 7-7 FT and NO shot 11-16 FT. Kevin Love (Cle, bruised left thigh) and Tyreke Evans (NO, right knee) did not play. Ind 112, Det 104 at Ind Paul George (Ind) had 30 points including 14-15 FT and 8 rebounds. Myles Turner (Ind) had 16 points. George Hill (Ind) had 17 points. Reggie Jackson (Det) had 26 points including 10-15 FG. Stanley Johnson (Det) had 14 points and 10 rebounds. Kentavicious Caldwell-Pope (Det, core muscle strain) did not play. Cha 108, Was 104 at Cha Nicolas Batum (Cha) had 26 points, 11 rebounds, 9 assists, and 6 turnovers. Kemba Walker (Cha) had 23 points including 4-10 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. Marvin Williams (Cha) had 13 points including 5-6 FG and 10 rebounds. Otto Porter (Was) had 20 points and 8 rebounds. John Wall (Was) had 23 points, 6 rebounds, and 10 assists. Bradley Beal (Was) had 22 points including 3-4 3-pointers. Por 96, Hou 79 at Hou Damian Lillard (Por) had 21 points including 7-20 FG and 10 assists. C.J. McCollum (Por) had 16 points, 7 rebounds, 4 steals, and 5 turnovers. Gerald Henderson (Por) had 16 points. Dwight Howard (Hou) had 17 points, 14 rebounds, and 4 steals. James Harden (Hou) had 33 points including 4-9 3-pointers and 15-18 FT, 8 rebounds, 3 steals, and 10 turnovers. Sam Dekker (Hou, lower back pain) 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