News from March 13. Milwaukee signed Jeff Nordgaard to a 10-day contract. Portland placed Damon Stoudamire on IR with a sprained right ankle and activated John Crotty. Boston activated Zan Tabak and placed Pervis Ellison on IR with a right ankle injury. Seattle activated Jerome Kersey and placed David Wingate on IR with a strained right hamstring. The LA Clippers activated Lorenzen Wright and placed James Collins on IR with a strained lower back. Miami signed Antonio Lang to a 10-day contract. Denver released Kiwane Garris. LAL 152, Tor 120 - at LAC Lamond Murray (LAC) had 25 points on 11-17 FG. Rodney Rogers (LAC) had 24 points including 8-11 FG and 5 rebounds. Darrick Martin (LAC) had 21 points including 7-8 FG and 8 assists. Maurice Taylor (LAC) had 18 points on 9-11 FG and 6 rebounds. Reggie Slatter (Tor) had 20 points including 7-8 FG and 6 rebounds. John Wallace (Tor) had 14 points including 6-19 FG and 6 rebounds. LAC shot 69.3% (61-88) FG and Tor shot 47.4% (45-95) FG. Marcus Camby (Tor, strained left abductor) did not play. [LAC had 3 quarters of 39 points and 35 points in the 2nd Q. In case you were wondering, the NBA record for highest FG% is 70.7% (53-75) by SA in 1983.] Uta 110, Van 101 - at Uta Karl Malone (Uta) had 30 points on 10-16 FG and 10-12 FT and 9 rebounds. John Stockton (Uta) had 16 points including 4-6 FG and 11 assists. Greg Foster (Uta) had 18 points and 5 rebounds. Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Van) had 19 points including 9-12 FT and 5 assists. Bryant Reeves (Van) had 23 points and 12 rebounds. Uta shot 50.7% (36-71) FG and Van shot 39.5% (34-86) FG. Jeff Hornacek (Uta, sprained right knee) did not play. Pho 101, GS 77 - at Pho Clifford Robinson (Pho) had 22 points and 5 rebounds. Antonio McDyess (Pho) had 20 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 steals. Jason Kidd (Pho) had 15 points on 7-10 FG and 9 assists. Erick Dampier (GS) had 15 points including 4-11 FG and 14 rebounds. Jim Jackson (GS) had 21 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 turnovers. Pho shot 46.6% (41-88) FG and GS shot 36.3% (29-80) FG. Mark Bryant (Pho, flu) and Felton Spencer (GS, back spasms) did not play. Cha 100, Orl 82 - at Orl Glen Rice (Cha) had 24 points including 11-17 FG, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. Anthony Mason (Cha) had 12 points and 15 rebounds. Matt Geiger (Cha) had 19 points including 9-14 FG and 6 rebounds. Danny Schayes (Orl) had 17 points and 9 rebounds. Nick Anderson (Orl) had 20 points. Orl shot 51.8% (44-85) FG and Orl shot 39.3% (33-84) FG. Det 96, Bos 92 - at Bos Grant Hill (Det) had 19 points on 4-11 FG and 11-13 FT and 6 rebounds. Brian Williams (Det) had 15 points on 4-11 FG and 7-12 FT and 8 rebounds. Jerry Stackhouse (Det) had 19 points and 5 rebounds. Antoine Walker (Bos) had 19 points including 8-25 FG, 18 rebounds, and 8 turnovers. Ron Mercer (Bos) had 16 points. Det shot 36-47 FT and Bos shot 18-23 FT. Phi 107, Atl 86 - at Phi Tim Thomas (Phi) had 20 points and 6 rebounds. Theo Ratliff (Phi) had 17 points, 14 rebounds, and 5 blocks. Allen Iverson (Phi) had 34 points, 6 rebounds, and 10 assists. Alan Henderson (Atl) had 23 points on 7-11 FG and 9-11 FT. Steve Smith (Atl) had 14 points including 5-16 FG, 5 rebounds, and 5 turnovers. Phi shot 48.4% (44-91) FG and Atl shot 35% (28-80) FG. Phi out-rebounded Atl 55-34. Ind 96, Mil 76 - at Ind Dale Davis (Ind) had 16 points and 7 rebounds. Rik Smits (Ind) had 20 points on 10-15 FG, 11 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Reggie Miller (Ind) had 15 points. Ray Allen (Mil) had 20 points and 5 rebounds. Elliot Perry (Mil) had 25 points including 11-17 FG and 3 steals.