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Published on Friday, Jan 09, 2009
Standings
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Boston 29 8 .784 —
New Jersey 18 18 .500 101/2
Philadelphia 15 20 .429 13
Toronto 15 21 .417 131/2
New York 13 21 .382 141/2
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Orlando 28 8 .778 —
Atlanta 22 12 .647 5
Miami 18 16 .529 9
Charlotte 13 23 .361 15
Washington 7 27 .206 20
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Cleveland 28 6 .824 —
Detroit 21 12 .636 61/2
Milwaukee 17 20 .459 121/2
Chicago 15 20 .429 131/2
Indiana 13 22 .371 151/2
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
San Antonio 24 11 .686 —
New Orleans 21 11 .656 11/2
Dallas 22 13 .629 2
Houston 22 15 .595 3
Memphis 11 25 .306 131/2
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Denver 25 12 .676 —
Portland 21 14 .600 3
Utah 21 15 .583 31/2
Minnesota 10 25 .286 14
Oklahoma City 5 31 .139 191/2
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
L.A. Lakers 28 6 .824 —
Phoenix 19 13 .594 8
Golden State 10 27 .270 191/2
L.A. Clippers 8 27 .229 201/2
Sacramento 8 28 .222 21
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Late WednesdayDenver 108, Miami 97
Indiana 113, Phoenix 110
Utah 116, New Orleans 90
Portland 84, Detroit 83
L.A. Lakers 114, Golden State 106
Thursday's ResultsDallas 99, New York 94
San Antonio 106, L.A. Clippers 84
Today's GamesAtlanta at Orlando, 7 p.m.
Memphis at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Charlotte at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Boston at Cleveland, 8 p.m.
Houston at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at New Orleans, 8 p.m.
Washington at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.
New Jersey at Milwaukee, 8:30 p.m.
Detroit at Denver, 9 p.m.
Miami at Sacramento, 10 p.m.
Dallas at Phoenix, 10:30 p.m.
Indiana at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.
Saturday's GamesCharlotte at Washington, 7 p.m.
Milwaukee at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
New York at Houston, 8:30 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.
Detroit at Utah, 9 p.m.
Golden State at Portland, 10 p.m.
Sunday's GamesBoston at Toronto, 12:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Atlanta, 2 p.m.
Phoenix at L.A. Clippers, 3:30 p.m.
Orlando at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.
Dallas at Sacramento, 9 p.m.
Indiana at Golden State, 9 p.m.
Miami at L.A. Lakers, 9:30 p.m.
Scoring Summaries
MAVERICKS 99, KNICKS 94
NEW YORK (94) Chandler 8-16 2-3 20, Lee 4-8 5-6 13, Jeffries 0-0 0-0 0, Richardson 1-4 0-0 2, Duhon 10-14 0-0 24, Robinson 4-16 0-0 9, Harrington 5-18 3-4 14, Thomas 4-12 0-0 10, Curry 1-1 0-0 2. Totals: 37-89 10-13 94.
DALLAS (99) —Howard 8-15 1-2 19, Nowitzki 3-13 4-4 10, Dampier 3-3 0-0 6, Kidd 6-15 0-0 16, Wright 6-8 0-0 13, Singleton 3-5 0-0 6, Terry 4-10 0-1 10, Barea 3-7 0-0 7, Bass 2-5 8-12 12. Totals: 38-81 13-19 99.
New York 29 30 19 16 — 94
Dallas 27 27 26 19 — 99
3-Point Goals—New York 10-31 (Duhon 4-5, Chandler 2-3, Thomas 2-6, Harrington 1-6, Robinson 1-9, Richardson 0-2), Dallas 10-27 (Kidd 4-10, Terry 2-5, Howard 2-6, Wright 1-2, Barea 1-4). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—New York 54 (Lee 15), Dallas 50 (Bass 11). Assists—New York 15 (Duhon 7), Dallas 24 (Nowitzki 7). Total Fouls—New York 16, Dallas 14. Technicals—New York Coach D'Antoni. Att—19,779 (19,200).
SPURS 106, CLIPPERS 84
L.A. CLIPPERS (84) —Thornton 10-18 0-0 21, Skinner 1-2 0-0 2, Camby 4-9 1-2 9, Collins 7-16 1-2 16, Gordon 7-17 5-6 21, Jones 4-7 1-2 11, Hart 1-7 0-0 2, Jordan 0-1 0-0 0, Novak 0-1 0-0 0, Samb 1-1 0-0 2. Totals: 35-79 8-12 84.
SAN ANTONIO (106) —Finley 6-11 0-0 15, Duncan 4-11 0-0 8, Bonner 5-6 0-0 11, Parker 8-15 2-2 19, Mason 7-15 0-0 18, Ginobili 4-9 4-4 13, Thomas 4-4 1-2 9, Bowen 0-1 0-0 0, Hill 3-5 0-0 6, Udoka 2-7 0-0 5, Oberto 1-1 0-0 2, Vaughn 0-1 0-0 0. Totals: 44-86 7-8 106.
L.A. Clippers 22 22 25 15 — 84
San Antonio 16 27 32 31 — 106
3-Point Goals—L.A. Clippers 6-13 (Jones 2-3, Gordon 2-5, Collins 1-2, Thornton 1-2, Hart 0-1), San Antonio 11-29 (Mason 4-10, Finley 3-5, Parker 1-1, Bonner 1-2, Udoka 1-4, Ginobili 1-5, Bowen 0-1, Hill 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—L.A. Clippers 42 (Camby 9), San Antonio 49 (Thomas 9). Assists—L.A. Clippers 16 (Hart 4), San Antonio 29 (Duncan 9). Total Fouls—L.A. Clippers 12, San Antonio 14. Att—17,873 (18,797).
Late Wednesday
NUGGETS 108, HEAT 97
MIAMI (97) —Marion 9-16 6-7 25, Haslem 5-10 0-0 10, J.Anthony 0-1 0-0 0, Chalmers 4-7 2-2 12, Wade 13-23 4-4 31, Beasley 5-12 2-2 12, Quinn 1-5 1-1 4, Diawara 1-4 0-0 3, Magloire 0-1 0-0 0. Totals: 38-79 15-16 97.
DENVER (108) —Kleiza 6-13 5-5 21, Martin 4-8 4-6 14, Nene 4-9 6-7 14, Billups 7-13 5-6 21, D.Jones 2-8 2-2 6, Carter 1-3 3-4 5, Andersen 2-2 2-4 6, Smith 8-14 3-6 21. Totals: 34-70 30-40 108.
Miami 21 27 24 25 — 97
Denver 27 32 24 25 — 108
3-Point Goals—Miami 6-16 (Chalmers 2-4, Marion 1-2, Wade 1-2, Diawara 1-3, Quinn 1-5), Denver 10-21 (Kleiza 4-6, Martin 2-2, Smith 2-5, Billups 2-6, D.Jones 0-1, Carter 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Miami 40 (Marion 13), Denver 48 (Martin 8). Assists—Miami 19 (Chalmers 7), Denver 24 (Carter 9). Total Fouls—Miami 27, Denver 16. Technicals—Miami defensive three second 2, Martin. Att—15,459 (19,155).
PACERS 113, SUNS 110
INDIANA (113) —Granger 13-27 6-7 37, Murphy 4-10 0-0 12, Hibbert 1-2 1-2 3, Jack 5-10 1-1 11, Graham 6-10 0-0 13, Foster 4-5 0-0 8, Nesterovic 5-6 0-0 10, Rush 0-2 0-0 0, Dunleavy 6-12 2-3 14, Diener 2-9 1-2 5. Totals: 46-93 11-15 113.
PHOENIX (110) —Hill 6-14 6-6 18, Stoudemire 7-19 9-9 23, Lopez 0-0 2-4 2, Nash 4-9 5-5 16, Richardson 7-15 1-2 16, Amundson 4-9 1-7 9, Barnes 2-10 2-3 6, Barbosa 6-10 3-3 18, Dudley 1-1 0-0 2. Totals: 37-87 29-39 110.
Indiana 28 33 34 18 — 113
Phoenix 21 36 29 24 — 110
3-Point Goals—Indiana 10-30 (Granger 5-11, Murphy 4-6, Graham 1-2, Rush 0-1, Jack 0-1, Dunleavy 0-3, Diener 0-6), Phoenix 7-20 (Nash 3-4, Barbosa 3-5, Richardson 1-4, Hill 0-2, Barnes 0-5). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Indiana 50 (Foster 9), Phoenix 61 (Amundson 14). Assists—Indiana 30 (Granger 6), Phoenix 20 (Nash 12). Total Fouls—Indiana 28, Phoenix 17. Technicals—Indiana defensive three second, Barnes. Att—18,422 (18,422).
JAZZ 116, HORNETS 90
NEW ORLEANS (90) —Stojakovic 3-9 0-0 7, West 4-14 5-5 13, Chandler 3-5 1-2 7, Paul 10-18 3-3 26, Butler 4-8 0-0 9, Posey 3-8 3-3 11, Armstrong 1-2 0-0 2, Ely 0-0 2-4 2, Brown 0-0 0-0 0, Daniels 1-5 3-3 5, Peterson 2-3 1-1 5, Marks 1-1 0-0 3. Totals: 32-73 18-21 90.
UTAH (116) —Miles 3-6 2-2 8, Millsap 9-15 9-13 27, Okur 6-10 6-8 20, Williams 3-7 2-2 8, Brewer 1-4 3-6 5, Knight 1-4 1-2 3, Kirilenko 5-10 3-4 13, Koufos 1-4 3-4 5, Korver 5-9 2-3 15, Harpring 5-7 0-0 10, Collins 0-0 0-0 0, Price 1-1 0-0 2. Totals: 40-77 31-44 116.
New Orleans 33 13 18 26 — 90
Utah 29 29 26 32 — 116
3-Point Goals—New Orleans 8-23 (Paul 3-4, Posey 2-6, Marks 1-1, Butler 1-4, Stojakovic 1-5, West 0-1, Daniels 0-2), Utah 5-11 (Korver 3-5, Okur 2-2, Brewer 0-1, Knight 0-1, Williams 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—New Orleans 28 (West 6), Utah 66 (Millsap 14). Assists—New Orleans 15 (Paul 7), Utah 27 (Williams 8). Total Fouls—New Orleans 29, Utah 23. Technicals—Peterson, Posey, New Orleans defensive three second, Harpring. Att—19,911 (19,911).
TRAIL BLAZERS 84, PISTONS 83
DETROIT (83) —Prince 13-21 0-0 26, Johnson 2-2 0-0 4, Brown 4-5 1-3 9, Stuckey 4-12 5-6 13, Iverson 6-19 2-4 14, Maxiell 2-3 1-2 5, Afflalo 2-3 0-1 5, Herrmann 1-1 0-0 3, McDyess 2-6 0-0 4. Totals: 36-72 9-16 83.
PORTLAND (84) —Batum 1-2 0-0 3, Aldridge 11-21 4-7 26, Oden 2-3 0-1 4, Blake 4-9 0-0 10, Fernandez 5-10 0-0 13, Outlaw 6-10 2-2 14, Bayless 2-6 4-4 8, Przybilla 0-1 2-6 2, Rodriguez 1-3 2-2 4, Frye 0-1 0-0 0. Totals: 32-66 14-22 84.
Detroit 26 23 19 15 — 83
Portland 20 22 23 19 — 84
3-Point Goals—Detroit 2-7 (Afflalo 1-1, Herrmann 1-1, Iverson 0-1, Stuckey 0-2, Prince 0-2), Portland 6-8 (Fernandez 3-3, Blake 2-2, Batum 1-2, Bayless 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Detroit 48 (McDyess 13), Portland 37 (Przybilla 7). Assists—Detroit 18 (Stuckey, Iverson 7), Portland 21 (Blake 10). Total Fouls—Detroit 19, Portland 17. Technicals—Portland defensive three second 2. Att—20,644 (19,980).
ODDS & ENDS
SCOREBOARD
Today's Game
Boston at Cleveland (8 p.m. EST). The NBA champion Celtics face the Cavaliers in a rematch of last season's seven-game Eastern Conference semifinal. Boston, 2-6 in its last eight games after opening 27-2, has a 1-0 edge this season after beating Cleveland 90-85 at home in the opener. The Cavaliers are 18-0 at home.
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