News from January 29. Atlanta activated placed Thabo Sefolosha on IL. Chicago activated Isaiah Canaan and placed Taj Gibson (sore left ankle) on IL. Golden State activated Damian Jones and placed Stephen Curry (ill) on IL. New York activated Marshall Plumlee and placed Derrick Rose (sprained left ankle) on IL. Oklahoma City activated Semaj Christon and placed Enes Kanter (fractured right arm) on IL. Portland activated Ed Davis and placed Tim Quarterman on IL. Toronto activated DeMar DeRozan and placed Bruno Cabaclo on IL. Dal 105, SA 101 at SA Harrison Barnes (Dal) had 19 points. Wesley Matthews (Dal) had 17 points and 7 rebounds. Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) had 15 points, 10 rebounds, and 4 blocks. Seth Curry (Dal) had 24 points including 4-9 3-pointers, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists. Kawhi Leonard (SA) had 24 points and 7 rebounds. LaMarcus Aldridge (SA) had 16 points including 5-14 FG and 7 rebounds. GS 113, Por 111 at Por Kevin Durant (GS) had 33 points including 1-7 3-pointers, 10 rebounds, 6 assists, and 7 turnovers. Klay Thompson (GS) had 27 points on 6-21 FG and 13-15 FT and 6 rebounds. Zaza Pachulia (GS) had 14 points including 8-10 FT, 5 rebounds, and 4 steals. C.J. McCollum (Por) had 28 points including 10-16 FG and 5-7 3-pointers and 7 rebounds. Damian Lillard (Por) had 19 points and 8 assists. GS shot 33-39 FT and Por shot 9-12 FT. Chi 121, Phi 108 at Chi Jimmy Butler (Chi) had 28 points including 12-15 FT, 8 rebounds, 7 assists, and 4 steals. Robin Lopez (Chi) had 21 points including 9-13 FG, 10 rebounds including 5 offensive, and 3 blocks. Dwyane Wade (Chi) had 14 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, and 3 steals. Robert Covington (Phi) had 21 points including 4-7 3-pointers, 12 rebounds, and 3 steals. Ersan Ilyasova (Phi) had 31 points including 11-19 FG and 11 rebounds including 5 offensive. Chi shot 23-28 FT and {Phi shot 10-14 FT. Joel Embiid (Phi, rest) and Jahlil Okafor (Phi) did not play. Orl 114, Tor 113 at Tor Nikola Vucevic (Orl) had 25 points including 3-4 3-pointers, 10 rebounds, 5 assists, and 4 blocks. Elfrid Payton (Orl) had 11 points including 4-13 FG and 10 assists. D.J. Augustin (Orl) had 21 points including 7-10 FG. DeMar DeRozan (Tor) had 22 points on 6-18 FG and 10-11 FT, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists. Kyle Lowry (Tor) had 33 points including 6-9 3-pointers and 9-12 FT, 5 rebounds, and 8 assists. C.J. Wilcox (Orl, left Achilles tendinitis) did not play. Was 107, NO 99 at NO Markieff Morris (Was) had 21 points including 3-3 3-pointers and 8 rebounds. Bradley Beal (Was) had 27 points including 11-16 FG and 6 rebounds. John Wall (Was) had 18 points and 19 assists. Anthony Davis (NO) had 36 points including 15-25 FG, 17 rebounds, 3 steals, and 6 turnovers. Jrue Holiday (NO) had 26 points on 11-19 FG and 4-7 3-pointers and 11 assists. Ind 120, Hou 101 at Ind Paul George (Ind) had 33 points including 13-23 FG and 9 rebounds. Myles Turner (Ind) had 18 points and 10 rebounds. Jeff Teague (Ind) had 17 points and 15 assists. Ryan Anderson (Hou) had 27 points including 5-9 3-pointers and 7 rebounds. James Harden (Hou) had 15 points including 3-17 FG and 2-10 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, 8 assists, 3 steals, and 8 turnovers. Ind shot 54% (47-87) FG and Hou shot 41% (34-83) FG. Cle 107, OKC 91 at Cle LeBron James (Cle) had 25 points including 7-10 FT, 14 rebounds, and 8 assists. Tristan Thompson (Cle) had 19 points, 12 rebounds including 6 offensive, and 4 blocks. Kyrie Irving (Cle) had 29 points including 12-22 FG and 10 assists. Victor Oladipo (OKC) had 17 points including 6-18 FG and 7 rebounds. Russell Westbrook (OKC) had 20 points including 7-26 FG and 1-6 3-pointers, 12 rebounds including 5 offensive, and 10 assists. Atl 142, NY 139 4OT at Atl Paul Millsap (Atl) had 37 points including 8-10 FT, 19 rebounds including 8 offensive, and 7 assists in 60 minutes. Tim Hardaway (Atl) had 19 points on 5-20 FG and 9-12 FT, 5 rebounds, and 8 assists in 58 minutes. Dwight Howard (Atl) had 19 points including 8-11 FG and 13 rebounds. Kent Bazemore (Atl) had 24 points including 9-15 FG and 4-5 3-pointers and 9 rebounds. Dennis Schroder (Atl) had 23 points including 9-25 FG, 15 assists, and 6 turnovers in 55 minutes. Carmelo Anthony (NY) had 45 points and 6 rebounds. Brandon Jennings (NY) had 18 points including 5-15 FG and 4-8 3-pointers and 11 assists in 53 minutes. Courtney Lee (NY) had 17 points and 9 rebounds in 52 minutes. Schedule for Monday, January 30 (All times Central) Sacramento at Philadelphia 5:00 pm [rescheduled from 11/30] Brooklyn @ Miami 6:30 pm Orlando @ Minnesota 7:00 pm Detroit @ Boston 7:00 pm TNT Cleveland @ Dallas 7:30 pm Memphis @ Phoenix 9:30 pm TNT Schedule for Tuesday, January 31 (All times Central) New York @ Washington 6:00 pm NBATV New Orleans @ Toronto 6:30 pm Sacramento @ Houston 7:00 pm Oklahoma City @ San Antonio 7:30 pm Charlotte @ Portland 9:00 pm NBATV Denver @ 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