News from April 16. Philadelphia activated Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot and placed Jerryd Bayless on IL. San Antonio activated Brandon Paul and placed Joffrey Lauvergne (personal reasons) on IL. Mia 113, Phi 103 at Phi Goran Dragic (Mia) had 20 points. James Johnson (Mia) had 18 points including 7-7 FG, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, and 3 steals. Dwyane Wade (Mia) had 28 points including 11-18 FG and 7 rebounds. Dario Saric (Phi) had 23 points including 8-21 FG and 3-10 3-pointers, 9 rebounds, 4 steals, and 5 turnovers. Ben Simmons (Phi) had 24 points including 10-17 FG, 9 rebounds, and 8 assists. Mia out-scored Phi 34-13 in the 2nd quarter. The series is tied 1-1. GS 116, SA 101 at GS Kevin Durant (GS) had 32 points including 9-10 FT, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists. Klay Thompson (GS) had 31 points including 12-20 FG and 5-8 3-pointers and 5 assists. Andre Iguodala (GS) had 14 points on 5-7 FG and 4-5 3-pointers, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists. LaMarcus Aldridge (SA) had 34 points including 12-12 FT and 12 rebounds. Patty Mills (SA) had 21 points. GS out-scored SA 69-48 in the 2nd half. GS shot 52.6% (41-78) FG and SA shot 41.2% (35-85) FG. GS leads the series 2-0. Playoff Standings 1st Round 2nd Round 3rd Round Finals (Best of 7) (Best of 7) (Best of 7) (Best of 7) 1 Houston (1) ______ 8 Minnesota (0) |_ _____________ _____ _ _____________ | 4 Oklahoma City (1) _| |_ _____________ _ 5 Utah (0) _ _____________ | | | 2 Golden State (2) __ | | 7 San Antonio (0) |_ _____________ _____| | _ _____________ | 3 Portland (0) ___| | 6 New Orleans (1) |_ ___________ _ ___________ | 1 Toronto (1) ____ | 8 Washington (0) |_ _____________ ____ | _ _____________ | | 4 Cleveland (0) _____| | | 5 Indiana (1) |_ _____________ _| _ _____________ 2 Boston (1) _____ | 7 Milwaukee (0) |_ _____________ _____| _ _____________ 3 Philadelphia (1) __| 6 Miami (1) First Round (all time Central) *if necessary Tuesday, April 17 Game 2: Washington at Toronto 6:00 pm NBATV Game 2: Milwaukee at Boston 7:00 pm TNT Game 2: New Orleans at Portland 9:30 pm TNT Wednesday, April 18 Game 2: Indiana at Cleveland 6:00 pm TNT Game 2: Utah at Oklahoma City 7:00 pm NBATV Game 2: Minnesota at Houston 8:30 pm TNT Thursday, April 19 Game 3: Philadelphia at Miami 6:00 pm TNT Game 3: Portland at New Orleans 7:00 pm NBATV Game 3: Golden State at San Antonio 8:30 pm TNT Friday, April 20 Game 3: Cleveland at Indiana 6:00 pm ESPN Game 3: Toronto at Washington 7:00 pm ESPN2 Game 3: Boston at Milwaukee 8:30 pm ESPN Saturday, April 21 Game 4: Philadelphia at Miami 1:30 pm TNT Game 4: Portland at New Orleans 4:00 pm TNT Game 3: Houston at Minnesota 6:30 pm ESPN Game 3: Oklahoma City at Utah 9:00 pm ESPN Sunday, April 22 Game 4: Boston at Milwaukee 12:00 pm ABC Game 4: Golden State at San Antonio 2:30 pm ABC Game 4: Toronto at Washington 5:00 pm TNT Game 4: Cleveland at Indiana 7:30 pm TNT Monday, April 23 Game 4: Houston at Minnesota 7:00 pm TNT Game 4: Oklahoma City at Utah 9:30 pm TNT Tuesday, April 24 *Game 5: Milwaukee at Boston TBD Game 5: Miami at Philadelphia TBD *Game 5: San Antonio at Golden State TBD *Game 5: New Orleans at Portland TBD Wednesday, April 25 *Game 5: Washington at Toronto TBD *Game 5: Indiana at Cleveland TBD *Game 5: Utah at Oklahoma City TBD *Game 5: Minnesota at Houston TBD Thursday, April 26 *Game 6: Philadelphia at Miami TBD *Game 6: Golden State at San Antonio TBD *Game 6: Boston at Milwaukee TBD *Game 6: Portland at New Orleans TBD Friday, April 27 *Game 6: Cleveland at Indiana TBD *Game 6: Toronto at Washington TBD *Game 6: Houston at Minnesota TBD *Game 6: Oklahoma City at Utah TBD Saturday, April 28 *Game 7: Miami at Philadelphia TBD *Game 7: Milwaukee at Boston TBD *Game 7: New Orleans at Portland TBD *Game 7: San Antonio at Golden State TBD Sunday, April 29 *Game 7: Indiana at Cleveland TBD *Game 7: Washington at Toronto TBD *Game 7: Minnesota at Houston TBD *Game 7: Utah at Oklahoma City TBD ---- 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