News from March 23. Atlanta signed Damion Lee to a 2nd 10-day contract. The LA Lakers signed Travis Wear for the rest of the season after he finished his 2nd 10-day contract. Antonio Blakeney (Chi) is out for the rest of the season with a broken bone in his left wrist. Brooklyn activated Dante Cunningham. Chicago activated Robin Lopez and Lauri Markkanen and placed Antonio Blakeney (fractured left wrist) and Paul Zipser (left foot pain) on IL. Cleveland activated Rodney Hood, Larry Nance, and Tristan Thompson and placed Okaro White on IL. Golden State activated Stephen Curry and placed Chris Boucher, Draymond Green (pelvic contusion) and Damian Jones on IL. Miami activated Dwyane Wade and placed Derrick Walton on IL. Milwaukee activated D.J. Wilson and placed Giannis Antetokounmpo (sprained right ankle) on IL. New York activated Luke Kornet and placed Damyean Dotson and Isaiah Hicks on IL. Utah activated Derrick Favors and placed Erik McCree on IL. Washington activated Mike Scott and Jodie Meeks. GS 106, Atl 94 at GS Nick Young (GS) had 24 points including 6-11 3-pointers. Stephen Curry (GS) had 29 points and 7 rebounds. Quinn Cook (GS) had 13 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 assists. Taurean Prince (Atl) had 20 points including 6-18 FG and 4-8 3-pointers. Dennis Schroder (Atl) had 16 points and 7 assists. Bos 105, Por 100 at Por Marcus Morris (Bos) had 30 points including 9-13 FG and 5-6 3-pointers. Terry Rozier (Bos) had 16 points including 4-14 FG and 5 rebounds. Greg Monroe (Bos) had 10 points and 10 rebounds. C.J. McCollum (Por) had 26 points including 12-22 FG and 7 rebounds. Damian Lillard (Por) had 26 points including 4-11 3-pointers and 8 assists. Shabazz Napier (Por, sore left big toe) did not play. SA 124, Uta 120 OT at SA LaMarcus Aldridge (SA) had 45 points including 19-28 FG, 9 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Patty Mills (SA) had 25 points. Manu Ginobili (SA) had 18 points and 5 rebounds. Donovan Mitchell (Uta) had 35 points including 4-13 3-pointers and 4 steals. Derrick Favors (Uta) had 22 points including 8-10 FG and 8 rebounds. Ricky Rubio (Uta) had 20 points and 9 assists. OKC 105, Mia 99 at OKC Paul George (OKC) had 12 points including 3-16 FG and 0-6 3-pointers and 5 rebounds. Steven Adams (OKC) had 24 points on 9-13 FG and 6-11 FT and 12 rebounds including 6 offensive. Russell Westbrook (OKC) had 29 points on 9-15 FG and 9-10 FT, 13 rebounds, 8 assists, and 5 turnovers. James Johnson (Mia) had 23 points. Goran Dragic (Mia) had 20 points and 5 assists. Mil 118, Chi 105 at Chi Khris Middleton (Mil) had 16 points including 5-14 FG a, 6 assists, and 4 steals. Tony Snell (Mil) had 18 points on a perfect 6-6 FG, 4-4 3-pointers, and 2-2 FT. Shabazz Muhammad (Mil) had 21 points including 9-12 FG and 5 rebounds. Denzel Valentine (Chi) had 20 points including 4-7 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, and 5 turnovers. Cameron Payne (Chi) had 17 points and 6 assists. Tor 116, Bro 112 at Tor Kyle Lowry (Tor) had 25 points including 7-11 FG and 5-6 3-pointers, 10 rebounds, and 12 assists. DeMar DeRozan (Tor) had 21 points. Jonas Valanciunas (Tor) had 23 points and 8 rebounds. D'Angelo Russell (Bro) had 18 points, 11 rebounds, and 13 assists. Rondae Hollis-Jefferson (Bro) had 18 points including 8-11 FG and 7 rebounds. Min 108, NY 104 at NY Taj Gibson (Min) had 18 points and 7 rebounds. Karl-Anthony Towns (Min) had 24 points including 9-14 FG, 13 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Andrew Wiggins (Min) had 17 points including 5-15 FG and 11 rebounds. Tim Hardaway (NY) had 39 points including 14-25 FG and 6-11 3-pointers and 3 steals. Enes Kanter (NY) had 11 points and 15 rebounds including 5 offensive. Derrick Rose (Min, sprained right ankle) did not play. Cle 120, Pho 95 at Cle LeBron James (Cle) had 27 points including 11-16 FG, 6 rebounds, and 9 assists. Kevin Love (Cle) had 20 points, 6 rebounds, and 3 steals. Larry Nance (Cle) had 15 points and 10 rebounds. Marquese Chriss (Pho) had 19 points including 7-11 FG and 10 rebounds. Troy Daniels (Pho) had 20 points including 6-12 3-pointers and 6 rebounds. Den 108, Was 100 at Was Bradley Beal (Was) had 24 points including 6-9 3-pointers and 5 assists. Markieff Morris (Was) had 17 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists. Kelly Oubre (Was) had 15 points and 5 rebounds. Nikola Jokic (Den) had 25 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists. Will Barton (Den) had 23 points including 5-7 3-pointers, 7 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Jamal Murray (Den) had 25 points including 5-12 3-pointers and 6 rebounds. Ind 109, LAC 104 at Ind Bojan Bogdanovic (Ind) had 28 points including 12-18 FG and 5 rebounds. Thaddeus Young (Ind) had 16 points and 10 rebounds. Victor Oladipo (Ind) had 18 points including 4-16 FG and 3-10 3-pointers and 6 rebounds. Tobias Harris (LAC) had 18 points. Lou Williams (LAC) had 27 points including 4-6 3-pointers, 10 rebounds, and 3 steals. Schedule for Saturday, March 24 (All times Central) Minnesota at Philadelphia 5:00 pm Chicago at Detroit 6:00 pm Phoenix at Orlando 6:00 pm New Orleans at Houston 7:00 pm NBATV LA Lakers at Memphis 7:00 pm Charlotte at Dallas 7:30 pm Schedule for Sunday, March 25 (All times Central) Cleveland at Brooklyn 12:00 pm San Antonio at Milwaukee 2:30 pm Miami at Indiana 4:00 pm LA Clippers at Toronto 5:00 pm New York at Washington 5:00 pm NBATV Boston at Sacramento 5:00 pm Portland at Oklahoma City 6:00 pm Atlanta at Houston 7:00 pm Utah at Golden State 7:30 pm NBATV ---- 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