News from January 9.

Boston activated Walter McCarty and placed Adrian Griffin on IR with a
sprained right ankle.

Golden State signed Jamel Thomas to a 10-day contract and placed Chris
Mills (bone spurs right ankle) and John Starks (tendinitis left knee) on 
IR.

Philadelphia activated Theo Ratliff and placed Jumaine Jones on IR with
plantar fasciaitis in his left foot.


Van 107, Tor 97 - at Tor
Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Van) had 29 points on 7-10 FG and 15-16 FT, 6
rebounds, and 3 blocks.
Othella Harrington (Van) had 16 points and 7 rebounds.
Michael Dickerson (Van) had 21 points including 8-10 FT.
Vince Carter (Tor) had 20 points, 10 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 steals, and 5
turnovers.
Charles Oakley (Tor) had 18 points on 9-15 FG, 7 rebounds, 6 assists, and
3 blocks.
Antonio Davis (Tor) had 20 points including 8-10 FT and 6 rebounds.
Dee Brown (Tor, knee injury) did not play.

Min 123, Phi 112 - at Phi
Kevin Garnett (Min) had 20 points including 9-15 FG, 8 rebounds, and 8
assists.
Malik Sealy (Min) had 23 points.
Terrell Brandon (Min) had 27 points including 3-4 3-pointers, 10 rebounds,
and 14 assists.
Allen Iverson (Phi) had 37 points including 10-16 FT.
Aaron McKie (Phi) had 17 points including 5-7 FG and 3-3 3-pointers.
Min shot 64.2% (52-81) FG and Phi shot 44.9% (40-89) FG.
Min shot 15-16 FT and Phi shot 26-35 FT.

Sea 100, GS 95 OT - at GS
Vin Baker (Sea) had 30 points on 10-18 FG and 10-15 FT, 18 rebounds, and 7
turnovers.
Brent Barry (Sea) had 17 points and 5 rebounds.
Gary Payton (Sea) had 14 points including 4-19 FG, 8 rebounds, 12 assists,
and 6 turnovers.
Rashard Lewis (Sea) had 19 points on 9-15 FG and 9 rebounds.
Antawn Jamison (GS) had 20 point, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists.
Sam Mack (GS) had 15 points on 5-12 3-pointers.
Mookie Blaylock (GS) had 20 points including 6-10 FT, 5 rebounds, 10
assists, and 3 steals.
Erick Dampier (GS, rehab left knee) did not play.

Sac 116, Ind 113 - at Sac
Corliss Williamson (Sac) had 23 points including 9-10 FT, 9 rebounds, and
5 turnovers.
Chris Webber (Sac) had 31 points on 15-26 FG, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists.
Nick Anderson (Sac) had 25 points including 10-16 FG and 4-4 3-pointers
and 8 rebounds.
Reggie Miller (Ind) had 19 points including 5-14 FG and 5-8 3-pointers.
Austin Croshere (Ind) had 22 points and 5 rebounds.
Travis Best (Ind) had 20 points and 8 assists.
Sac shot 54.3% (44-81) FG and Sac shot 41.4% (41-99) FG.