News from December 5. Stephen Curry (GS) is expected to be out at least 2 weeks with a sprained right ankle. Oklahoma City activated Dakari Johnson and placed Kyle Singler on IL. Portland activated Zach Collins and placed Caleb Swanigan on IL. Utah activated Tony Bradley. Tor 126, Pho 113 at Tor Serge Ibaka (Tor) had 19 points, 6 rebounds, and 3 blocks. DeMar DeRozan (Tor) had 20 points, 7 rebounds, 8 assists, and 3 steals. Kyle Lowry (Tor) had 20 points including 5-10 3-pointers, 6 rebounds, and 10 assists. Devin Booker (Pho) had 19 points on 4-15 FG and 10-12 FT, 5 rebounds, and 8 assists. Greg Monroe (Pho) had 11 points including 3-4 FG, 10 rebounds, and 3 steals. OKC 100, Uta 94 at OKC Paul George (OKC) had 21 points and 6 turnovers. Steven Adams (OKC) had 20 points including 9-10 FG and 9 rebounds including 6 offensive. Russell Westbrook (OKC) had 34 points, 13 rebounds, 14 assists, and 7 turnovers. Donovan Mitchell (Uta) had 31 points including 5-12 3-pointers, 5 steals, and 5 turnovers. Joe Ingles (Uta) had 16 points including 4-11 3-pointers. Raul Neto (Uta, sore right foot) did not play. Was 106, Por 92 at Por Bradley Beal (Was) had 51 points including 21-37 FG and 5-12 3-pointers. Kelly Oubre (Was) had 14 points and 5 steals. Mike Scott (Was) had 10 points on a perfect 5-5 FG and 7 rebounds. Damian Lillard (Por) had 30 points, 8 rebounds, and 9 assists. Jusuf Nurkic (Por) had 15 points, 9 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Schedule for Wednesday, December 6 (All times Central) Sacramento at Cleveland 6:00 pm Chicago at Indiana 6:00 pm Atlanta at Orlando 6:00 pm Dallas at Boston 6:30 pm Memphis at New York 6:30 pm Golden State at Charlotte 7:00 pm ESPN Detroit at Milwaukee 7:00 pm Denver at New Orleans 7:00 pm Miami at San Antonio 7:30 pm Minnesota at LA Clippers 9:30 pm ESPN Schedule for Thursday, December 7 (All times Central) LA Lakers at Philadelphia 7:00 pm TNT Washington at Phoenix 8:00 pm Oklahoma City at Brooklyn 9:00 pm at Mexico City, Mexico Houston at Utah 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