News from December 11. TRADE: Philadelphia traded Brandon Davies to Brooklyn for Andrei Kirilenko, Jorge Gutierrez, a 2020 2nd round draft picks, the right to swap 2nd round draft picks in 2018, and cash. Brooklyn signed Darius Morris. Philadelphia released Malcolm Lee. Doug McDermott (Chi) is expected to undergo arthroscopic surgery on his right knee. Houston activated Isaiah Canaan and placed Francisco Garcia on IL. OKC 103, Cle 94 at OKC Russell Westbrook (OKC) had 26 points, 7 rebounds, and 8 assists. Kevin Durant (OKC) had 19 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists. Reggie Jackson (OKC) had 13 points. Kevin Love (Cle) had 18 points and 16 rebounds. Kyrie Irving (Cle) had 20 points including 7-21 FG and 6 assists. LeBron James (Cle, sore left knee) did not play. Sac 109, Hou 113 OT at Sac Darren Collison (Sac) had 24 points, 7 assists, 3 steals, and 6 turnovers. Ben McLemore (Sac) had 21 points including 9-15 FG. Jason Thompson (Sac) had 13 points and 15 rebounds. James Harden (Hou) had 44 points on 14-32 FG and 13-15 FT, 8 assists, and 3 steals. Patrick Beverley (Hou) had 15 points including 4-8 3-pointers, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists. Omri Casspi (Sac, left knee bone contusion), Isaiah Cananan (Hou, sprained left knee), and Dwight Howard (Hou, sprained right knee) did not play. Schedule for Friday, December 12 (All times Central) Portland @ Chicago 6:00 pm ESPN LA Clippers @ Washington 6:00 pm Orlando @ Atlanta 6:30 pm New York @ Boston 6:30 pm Philadelphia @ Brooklyn 6:30 pm Indiana @ Toronto 6:30 pm Charlotte @ Memphis 7:00 pm Oklahoma City @ Minnesota 7:00 pm Cleveland @ New Orleans 7:00 pm Detroit @ Phoenix 8:00 pm Miami @ Utah 8:00 pm LA Lakers @ San Antonio 8:30 pm ESPN Schedule for Saturday, December 13 (All times Central) Golden State @ Dallas 1:00 pm Brooklyn @ Charlotte 6:00 pm Portland @ Indiana 6:00 pm Atlanta @ Orlando 6:00 pm LA Clippers @ Milwaukee 6:30 pm Memphis @ Philadelphia 6:30 pm Denver @ Houston 7:00 pm Detroit @ Sacramento 9:00 pm NBATV ---- Patricia Bender pbender@eskimo.com For Trianglons puzzles: http://www.trianglons.com For NBA stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/index.html For Mavs stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/mavs.html