News from January 12. Brooklyn activated Trevor Booker and placed Chris McCullough on IL. Denver activated Michael Beasley and placed Alonzo Gee and Darrell Arthur on IL. Golden State activated Klay Thompson and placed James Michael McAdoo on IL. The LA Lakers activated Ivica Zubac and placed Metta World Peace on IL. New Orleans activated Omer Asik and placed Anthony Davis (left hip injury) on IL. New York activated Maurice Ndour and placed Kristaps Porzingis (sore left Achilles) on IL. Dal 113, Pho 108 at Mexico City Harrison Barnes (Dal) had 22 points including 10-17 FG and 5 assists. Deron Williams (Dal) had 23 points including 9-15 FG and 4-5 3-pointers and 12 assists. Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) had 18 points and 6 rebounds. Wesley Matthews (Dal) had 18 points including 4-8 3-pointers and 5 assists. Devin Booker (Pho) had 39 points including 14-20 FG and 6-7 3-pointers and 7 turnovers. Tyson Chandler (Pho) had 14 points and 19 rebounds including 7 offensive. Andrew Bogut (Dal, strained right hamstring) did not play. GS 127, Det 107 at GS Klay Thompson (GS) had 23 points including 9-15 FG and 4-5 3-pointers. Stephen Curry (GS) had 24 points, 6 assists, 5 steals, and 8 turnovers. Kevin Durant (GS) had 25 points including 10-15 FG, 6 rebounds, and 9 assists. Marcus Morris (Det) had 21 points including 1-6 3-pointers and 5 rebounds. Tobias Harris (Det) had 18 points and 3 steals. Jon Leuer (Det, sore knee) did not play. SA 134, LAL 94 at SA Kawhi Leonard (SA) had 31 points including 10-13 FG. Pau Gasol (SA) had 22 points including 9-9 FG, 9 rebounds, and 6 assists. Tony Parker (SA) had 13 points and 6 assists. Julius Randle (LAL) had 22 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists. Jordan Clarkson (LAL) had 14 points. SA shot 60.5% (49-81) FG and SA shot 41.2% (35-85) FG. NY 104, Chi 89 at NY Carmelo Anthony (NY) had 23 points, 9 rebounds, and 6 assists. Derrick Rose (NY) had 17 points. Mindaugas Kuzminskas (NY) had 19 points. Dwyane Wade (Chi) had 22 points. Taj Gibson (Chi) had 12 points and 9 rebounds. Denzel Valentine (Chi, ill) did not play. NO 104, Bro 95 at Bro Terrence Jones (NO) had 24 points including 10-17 FG and 12 rebounds. Jrue Holiday (NO) had 21 points including 4-6 3-pointers. Tyreke Evans (NO) had 29 points including 10-15 FG and 4 steals. Brook Lopez (Bro) had 20 points including 1-6 3-pointers, 6 rebounds, and 6 turnovers. Sean Kilpatrick (Bro) had 18 points and 7 rebounds. NO out-scored Bro 31-16 in the 4th quarter. NO shot 17-25 FT and Bro shot 6-11 FT. Den 140, Ind 112 at London Danilo Gallinari (Den) had 18 points on 7-11 FG and 4-6 3-pointers. Wilson Chandler (Den) had 21 points and 8 rebounds. Nikola Jokic (Den) had 22 points, 10 rebounds, and 7 assists. Jeff Teague (Ind) had 14 points, 9 assists, and 6 turnovers. C.J. Miles (Ind) had 20 points including 6-7 3-pointers. Den shot 57.1% (52-91) FG and Ind shot 46.8% (44-94) FG. Schedule for Friday, January 13 (All times Central) Charlotte @ Philadelphia 6:00 pm Brooklyn @ Toronto 6:30 pm Miami @ Milwaukee 7:00 pm Memphis @ Houston 7:00 pm Oklahoma City @ Minnesota 7:00 pm Boston @ Atlanta 7:00 pm ESPN Orlando @ Portland 9:00 pm Cleveland @ Sacramento 9:30 pm Detroit @ Utah 9:30 pm ESPN Schedule for Saturday, January 14 (All times Central) LA Lakers @ LA Clippers 2:30 pm New Orleans @ Chicago 4:00 pm San Antonio @ Phoenix 5:00 pm Philadelphia @ Washington 7:00 pm Orlando @ Utah 8:00 pm ---- 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