News from April 8. Dallas activated Erick Strickland and placed Samaki Walker on IR with a sprained right foot. Charlotte activated Anthony Mason and released Tom Chambers. Dal 87, Por 82 - at Dal A.C. Green (Dal) had 13 points including 6-7 FG and 14 rebounds. Shawn Bradley (Dal) had 17 points including 5-18 FG, 5 rebounds, and 4 blocks. Sasha Danilovic (Dal) had 22 points including 4-7 3-pointers. Clifford Robinson (Por) had 15 points and 6 rebounds. Kenny Anderson (Por) had 10 points including 4-13 FG, 8 rebounds, and 9 assists. Khalid Reeves (Dal, strained tendon in right foot) and Arvydas Sabonis (Por, contusion left quadricep) did not play. Mia 94, NJ 92 - at NJ Alonzo Mourning (Mia) had 35 points on 13-20 FG and 9-12 FT and 18 rebounds. Voshon Lenard (Mia) had 15 points. Tim Hardaway (Mia) had 26 points including 6-12 3-pointers and 5 assists. Kendall Gill (NJ) had 21 points and 4 steals. Sam Cassell (NJ) had 16 points, 5 rebounds, and 8 assists. Kerry Kittles (NJ) had 23 points and 3 steals. Chris Gatling (NJ, ear infection) did not play. SA 96, Den 90 - at SA Monty Williams (SA) had 30 points, 10 rebounds, and 4 blocks. Greg Anderson (SA) had 14 points and 16 rebounds including 10 offensive. Cory Alexander (SA) had 15 points, 6 rebounds, 9 assists, and 4 steals. Antonio McDyess (Den) had 17 points on 5-15 FG and 7-12 FT and 18 rebounds. Ervin Johnson (Den) had 16 points on 8-11 FG, 15 rebounds, and 6 blocks. SA shot 38.5% (42-109) FG and Den shot 37.9% (33-87) FG. Dominique Wilkins (SA, sprained left ankle), Carl Herrera (SA, tendinitis both knees), and Bryant Stith (Den, bone spur left foot) did not play. Orl 97, Mil 82 - at Mil Derek Strong (Orl) had 13 points and 16 rebounds. Anfernee Hardaway (Orl) had 30 points, 10 assists, and 3 steals. Dennis Scott (Orl) had 17 points, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists. Vin Baker (Mil) had 19 points and 17 rebounds. Glenn Robinson (Mil) had 22 points and 8 rebounds. Horace Grant (Orl, back spasms) and Brian Shaw (Orl, stiff neck) did not play. Pho 115, Min 107 - at Pho Kevin Johnson (Pho) had 23 points and 7 assists. Jason Kidd (Pho) had 15 points including 4-12 FG, 10 rebounds, and 13 assists. Wesley Person (Pho) had 23 points including 7-8 3-pointers and 3 steals. Danny Manning (Pho) had 20 points including 8-12 FT and 7 rebounds. Kevin Garnett (Min) had 20 points including 8-11 FT and 9 rebounds. Stephon Marbury (Min) had 27 points including 4-7 3-pointers and 8 assists. LAL 109, GS 85 - at GS Eddie Jones (LAL) had 17 points and 4 steals. Sean Rooks (LAL) had 20 points including 6-9 FG and 7 rebounds. Kobe Bryant (LAL) had 24 points including 9-11 FG and 5 turnovers. Joe Smith (GS) had 26 points, 11 rebounds, and 3 steals. Latrell Sprewell (GS) had 10 points, 6 assists, and 6 turnovers. LAL shot 55.7% (39-70) FG and GS shot 40.5% (34-84) FG. Nick Van Exel (LAL, sore left knee) did not play. Cle 93, NY 73 - at NY Chris Mills (Cle) had 21 points, 12 rebounds, and 6 assists. Danny Ferry (Cle) had 21 points. Terrell Brandon (Cle) had 25 points, 5 rebounds, and 11 assists. Larry Johnson (NY) had 12 points including 4-5 FG and 10 rebounds. Patrick Ewing (NY) had 17 points and 10 rebounds. Tyrone Hill (Cle, flu) did not play. Hou 127, LAC 117 - at LAC Charles Barkley (Hou) had 35 points on 10-16 FG and 13-14 FT, 8 rebounds, and 7 assists. Mario Elie (Hou) had 18 points and 6 rebounds. Clyde Drexler (Hou) had 18 points and 7 rebounds. Loy Vaught (LAC) had 18 points and 4 steals. Malik Sealy (LAC) had 26 points and 5 rebounds. Hou shot 59.2% (42-71) FG and LAC shot 45.3% (43-95) FG. Kevin Willis (Hou, right hip injury) did not play. Sac 109, Van 93 - at Sac Corliss Williamson (Sac) had 24 points including 9-11 FG. Brian Grant (Sac) had 19 points and 6 rebounds. Mitch Richmond (Sac) had 26 points including 8-12 FG and 5-6 3-pointers. Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Van) had 19 points including 7-10 FT and 11 rebounds. Bryant Reeves (Van) had 28 points and 13 rebounds. Billy Owens (Sac, pinched nerve in neck) and Anthony Peeler (Van, bursitis) did not play. Tor 100, Was 94 - at Tor Walt Williams (Tor) had 24 points and 9 rebounds. Popeye Jones (Tor) had 17 points and 8 rebounds. Damon Stoudamire (Tor) had 29 points and 13 assists. Juwan Howard (Was) had 19 points, 7 rebounds, 8 assists, and 6 turnovers. Chris Webber (Was) had 21 points, 7 rebounds, and 9 assists. Calbert Cheaney (Was) had 21 points on 10-14 FG. Marcus Camby (Tor, flu) did not play.