News from February 24. Cleveland assigned Darnell Jackson and Danny Green to the NBADL. Dallas signed Von Wafer to a 10-day contract and placed Erick Dampier (right middle finger surgery) on IL. Washington signed Mike Harris to a 10-day contract. Detroit activated DaJuan Summer and placed Chris Wilcox on IL. Oklahoma City placed Serge Ibaka on IL. San Antonio activated Tony Parker and placed Ian Mahinmi on IL. Houston activated Jermaine Taylor and placed Trevor Ariza on IL. Milwaukee activated Kurt Thomas and placed Dan Gadzuric on IL. Indiana activated Danny Granger and placed Mike Dunleavy (food poisoning) on IL. Dal 101, LAL 96 at Dal Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) had 31 points including 11-11 FT and 9 rebounds. Jason Kidd (Dal) had 14 points including 4-12 FG and 4-9 3-pointers, 7 rebounds, and 13 assists. Jason Terry (Dal) had 30 points including 4-8 3-pointers. Kobe Bryant (LAL) had 20 points and 5 rebounds. Lamar Odom (LAL) had 21 points including 8-11 FG, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists. Caron Butler (Dal, reaction to medication) and Luke Walton (pinched nerve back) did not play. SA 95, OKC 87 at SA Tim Duncan (SA) had 19 points, 15 rebounds, and 6 assists. George Hill (SA) had 16 points and 5 rebounds. Manu Ginobili (SA) had 26 points and 9 rebounds. Kevin Durant (OKC) had 21 points and 12 rebounds. Jeff Green (OKC) had 19 points. Uta 102, Cha 93 at Uta Carlos Boozer (Uta) had 33 points including 13-16 FG and 16 rebounds including 7 offensive. Deron Williams (Uta) had 20 points and 12 assists. Kyle Korver (Uta) had 18 points including 5-6 3-pointers. Gerald Wallace (Cha) had 27 points including 3-3 3-pointers and 10-10 FT and 8 rebounds. Tyrus Thomas (Cha) had 20 points and 3 steals. Andrei Kirilenko (Uta, bask spasms), Tyson Chandler (Cha, sore left foot and ankle), and Nazr Mohammed (Cha, back spasms) did not play. Por 101, Tor 87 at Tor Andre Miller (Por) had 18 points, 7 rebounds, and 10 assists. Brandon Roy (Por) had 20 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. Rudy Fernandez (Por) had 17 points and 7 rebounds. Hedo Turkoglu (Tor) had 24 points including 8-9 FG and 3-3 3-pointers. Jarrett Jack (Tor) had 18 points and 8 assists. Marcus Camby (Por, sprained right ankle) did not play. Chi 120, Ind 110 at Chi Luol Deng (Chi) had 31 points including 10-11 FT, 9 rebounds, and 4 blocks. Taj Gibson (Chi) had 14 points, 11 rebounds including 7 offensive, and 3 blocks. Derrick Rose (Chi) had 23 points, 9 rebounds, and 8 assists. Danny Granger (Ind) had 20 points including 5-14 FG and 4-8 3-pointers, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, and 3 steals. Brandon Rush (Ind) had 21 points including 5-9 3-pointers and 7 rebounds. Orl 110, Hou 92 at Hou Dwight Howard (Orl) had 30 points on 11-11 FG and 8-12 FT and 16 rebounds. Jameer Nelson (Orl) had 17 points and 9 assists. Vince Carter (Orl) had 16 points, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists. Aaron Brooks (Hou) had 24 points including 4-10 3-pointers, 6 rebounds, 8 assists, and 5 turnovers. Kevin Martin (Hou) had 19 points including 5-14 FG. Mil 115, NO 95 at Mil Luc Mbah a Moute (Mil) had 10 points and 10 rebounds. Andrew Bogut (Mil) had 26 points on 13-20 FG and 13 rebounds including 6 offensive. John Salmons (Mil) had 18 points. David West (NO) had 19 points and 9 rebounds. Darren Collison (NO) had 22 points and 9 assists. Al Thornton (NO) had 25 points including 8-21 FG and 5 rebounds. Darius Songaila (NO, sprained right ankle) did not play. Pho 106, Phi 95 at Pho Amare Stoudemire (Pho) had 22 points. Steve Nash (Pho) had 20 points including 8-9 FG and 13 assists. Jason Richardson (Pho) had 24 points including 4-5 3-pointers and 5 rebounds. Andre Iguodala (Phi) had 20 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists. Louis Williams (Phi) had 19 points. Willie Green (Phi, left shoulder) and Jason Smith (Phi, sprained right ankle) did not play. Atl 98, Min 92 at Atl Josh Smith (Atl) had 27 points on 9-13 FG and 9-11 FT, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists. Al Horford (Atl) had 11 points including 5-14 FG, 13 rebounds, and 5 assists. Joe Johnson (Atl) had 21 points and 5 assists. Ryan Hollins (Min) had 18 points. Kevin Love (Min) had 19 points and 12 rebounds. Mem 99, Was 94 at Was Rudy Gay (Mem) had 20 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 steals. Zach Randolph (Mem) had 22 points and 9 rebounds. Marc Gasol (Mem) had 20 points on 10-11 FG and 7 rebounds. Al Thornton (Was) had 16 points and 11 rebounds. Andray Blatche (Was) had 24 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists. LAC 97, Det 91 at LAC Drew Gooden (LAC) had 20 points and 13 rebounds including 6 offensive. Chris Kaman (LAC) had 21 points and 15 rebounds including 5 offensive. Rasual Butler (LAC) had 16 points including 5-17 FG and 5 rebounds. Richard Hamilton (Det) had 21 points including 2-8 FT. Tayshaun Prince (Det) had 17 points and 10 rebounds. Schedule for Thursday, February 25 (All times Central) Milwaukee @ Indiana 6:00 pm Cleveland @ Boston 7:00 pm TNT Denver @ Golden State 9:30 pm TNT ---- Patricia Bender pbender@eskimo.com For NBA stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/index.html For Mavs stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/mavs.html