News from November 6.

The NBA fined Steve Blake (LAL) $25,000 for using inappropriate language
toward a fan during the 11/2 LAL-LAC game.

The NBA fined Monty Williams (NO coach) $25,000 for his comments about the
NBA's concussion policy.

Gerald Henderson (Cha) is expected to be out 2 to 4 week with a sprained
left foot.

Shawn Marion (Dal) is expected to be out at least a week with a sprained
left knee.

Denver activated Timofey Mozgov and placed Quincy Miller on IL.

Detroit activated Khris Middleton and placed Sasha Kravtsov on IL.


Chi 99, Orl 93  at Chi
Luol Deng (Chi) had 23 points and 8 rebounds.
Carlos Boozer (Chi) had 12 points on 6-18 FG and 8 rebounds.
Joakim Noah (Chi) had 20 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 blocks.
Arron Afflalo (Orl) had 28 points including 10-17 FG, 5 rebounds, and 5
assists.
Nikola Vucevic (Orl) had 16 points and 10 rebounds.
Jameer Nelson (Orl, strained right hamstring) did not play.

OKC 108, Tor 88  at OKC
Serge Ibaka (OKC) had 17 points including 8-9 FG.
Russell Westbrook (OKC) had 19 points and 8 assists.
Kevin Durant (OKC) had 15 points including 4-11 FG and 6 rebounds.
Andrea Bargnani (Tor) had 16 points including 5-14 FG and 6 rebounds.
Jonas Valanciunas (Tor) had 18 points including 6-8 FG and 6 rebounds.
OKC shot 47.3% (35-74) FG and Tor shot 35.7% (30-84) FG.

Den 109, Det 97  at Den
Andre Iguodala (Den) had 17 points and 10 rebounds.
Kenneth Faried (Den) had 15 points including 7-10 FG and 8 rebounds.
Ty Lawson (Den) had 15 points including 8-10 FT, 9 assists, and 4 steals.
Greg Monroe (Det) had 27 points, 10 rebounds, and 3 blocks.
Rodney Stuckey (Det) had 17 points including 5-17 FG.


Schedule for Wednesday, November 7  (All times Central)
  Phoenix at Charlotte           6:00 pm
  Washington at Boston           6:30 pm
  Indiana at Atlanta             6:30 pm
  Brooklyn at Miami              6:30 pm
  Memphis at Milwaukee           7:00 pm
  Philadelphia at New Orleans    7:00 pm  ESPN
  Denver at Houston              7:00 pm
  Orlando at Minnesota           7:00 pm
  Toronto at Dallas              7:30 pm
  LA Lakers at Utah              8:00 pm
  Detroit at Sacramento          9:00 pm
  San Antonio at LA Clippers     9:30 pm  ESPN
  Cleveland at Golden State      9:30 pm

Schedule for Thursday, November 8  (All times Central)
  Oklahoma City at Chicago       7:00 pm  TNT
  LA Clippers at Portland        9:30 pm  TNT


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