NBA STANDINGS



NBA STANDINGS
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
WLPctGB
New Jersey3521.625--
New York2633.441101/2
Miami2533.43111
Philadelphia2335.39713
Boston2336.390131/2
Washington1738.309171/2
Orlando1643.271201/2
Central Division
WLPctGB
Indiana4215.737--
Detroit3624.60071/2
New Orleans3126.54411
Milwaukee3027.52612
Toronto2532.43917
Cleveland2335.397191/2
Atlanta1938.33323
Chicago1641.28126
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Midwest Division
WLPctGB
Minnesota4216.724--
San Antonio3819.66731/2
Dallas3620.6435
Memphis3423.59671/2
Houston3324.57981/2
Denver3227.542101/2
Utah2930.492131/2
Pacific Division
WLPctGB
Sacramento4114.745--
L.A. Lakers3619.6555
Portland2928.50913
Seattle2631.45616
Golden State2531.446161/2
L.A. Clippers2432.429171/2
Phoenix1940.32224
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Tuesday's Games
Portland 94, Orlando 91, OT
Indiana 107, Golden State 96
Atlanta 86, Philadelphia 75
New Jersey 86, Toronto 74
Minnesota 108, Milwaukee 102
San Antonio 86, Houston 77
Dallas 116, L.A. Clippers 91
Utah 99, Seattle 86
Sacramento 107, New York 99
Wednesday's Games
Washington 76, Toronto 74
Milwaukee 106, Boston 104
Golden State 99, Memphis 92
Minnesota 81, New Jersey 68
New Orleans 99, L.A. Clippers 93
Detroit 107, Chicago 88
Phoenix 113, New York 95
L.A. Lakers 112, Denver 111
Houston 90, Cleveland 84
Utah 93, Seattle 92, OT
Today's Games
Chicago at Washington, 7 p.m.
San Antonio at Dallas, 8 p.m.
Sacramento at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.
Friday's Games
Toronto at Boston, 7 p.m.
Cleveland at Orlando, 7 p.m.
Atlanta at Detroit, 8 p.m.
Indiana at New Orleans, 8 p.m.
Golden State at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Memphis at Milwaukee, 8:30 p.m.
Portland at Houston, 8:30 p.m.
Phoenix at Seattle, 9:30 p.m.
Utah at Sacramento, 10 p.m.
New York at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m.
WEDNESDAY'S SUMMARIES
ROCKETS 90, CAVALIERS 84
CLEVELAND (84) -- Boozer 8-14 0-0 16, Newble 2-4 0-0 4, Ilgauskas 6-19 4-8 17, McInnis 7-15 1-1 17, James 5-18 1-3 11, Wagner 2-5 0-0 5, Battie 4-6 0-0 8, Williams 1-4 2-2 5, Ollie 0-3 1-1 1, Diop 0-0 0-0 0, Kapono 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 35-88 9-15 84.
HOUSTON (90) -- J.Jackson 5-13 2-2 15, Cato 3-7 2-3 8, Yao 7-18 3-4 17, Francis 2-11 4-4 8, Mobley 9-14 2-3 22, Taylor 2-9 0-2 4, Weatherspoon 5-8 2-4 12, M.Jackson 0-1 0-0 0, Piatkowski 2-2 0-0 4, Griffin 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 35-83 15-22 90.
Cleveland16172823--84
Houston18212130--90
3-Point Goals--Cleveland 5-9 (McInnis 2-4, Ilgauskas 1-1, Wagner 1-1, Williams 1-1, James 0-2), Houston 5-15 (J.Jackson 3-8, Mobley 2-4, M.Jackson 0-1, Francis 0-2). Fouled out--None. Rebounds--Cleveland 60 (Boozer 18), Houston 54 (Weatherspoon 9). Assists--Cleveland 21 (McInnis 10), Houston 19 (Francis 7). Total fouls--Cleveland 17, Houston 16. Technicals--Ilgauskas, Houston Defensive Three Second, Cato. A--18,184.
BUCKS 106, CELTICS 104
MILWAUKEE (106) -- Smith 1-2 0-0 2, D.Mason 8-13 5-5 21, Skinner 3-7 2-4 8, D.Jones 3-8 0-0 8, Redd 8-18 10-11 26, Kukoc 6-9 2-2 18, Strickland 3-10 1-1 8, Van Horn 2-10 0-0 4, Gadzuric 3-4 0-0 6, Santiago 1-1 3-4 5. Totals 38-82 23-27 106.
BOSTON (104) -- Welsch 3-9 0-2 7, B.Hunter 6-12 5-12 17, Blount 8-12 4-5 20, Atkins 5-12 2-4 14, Pierce 7-11 5-7 21, McCarty 2-7 0-0 5, Mihm 4-5 3-5 11, Davis 3-10 3-4 9, Banks 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 38-80 22-39 104.
Milwaukee28322422--106
Boston40202420--104
3-Point Goals--Milwaukee 7-18 (Kukoc 4-5, D.Jones 2-4, Strickland 1-3, D.Mason 0-1, Van Horn 0-2, Redd 0-3), Boston 6-20 (Pierce 2-3, Atkins 2-7, Welsch 1-3, McCarty 1-4, Banks 0-1, Davis 0-2). Fouled out--Pierce. Rebounds--Milwaukee 46 (Van Horn 8), Boston 61 (Blount 10). Assists--Milwaukee 21 (Strickland 6), Boston 25 (Atkins 8). Total fouls--Milwaukee 26, Boston 21. Technicals--Boston Defensive Three Second 2, Pierce. A--13,768.
WIZARDS 76, RAPTORS 74
WASHINGTON (76) -- Stackhouse 3-10 5-6 11, K.Brown 8-16 0-1 16, Haywood 6-7 1-2 13, Arenas 2-3 3-4 7, Dixon 2-6 0-0 4, Blake 2-5 0-0 4, Knight 0-4 0-0 0, Hayes 2-3 0-0 4, Thomas 4-7 1-2 9, Jeffries 3-5 2-2 8. Totals 32-66 12-17 76.
TORONTO (74) -- Peterson 4-14 1-2 13, Marshall 8-15 3-4 20, Bosh 6-11 3-6 15, Palacio 2-7 0-2 4, Mason Jr. 4-9 0-0 10, Pargo 2-10 0-0 4, Moiso 1-1 4-4 6, Curry 1-2 0-0 2, Bradley 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 28-69 11-18 74.
Washington19201720--76
Toronto18102224--74
3-Point Goals--Washington 0-3 (Dixon 0-1, Jeffries 0-1, Blake 0-1), Toronto 7-18 (Peterson 4-9, Mason Jr. 2-4, Marshall 1-3, Pargo 0-2). Fouled out--None. Rebounds--Washington 47 (K.Brown, Haywood, Arenas 8), Toronto 40 (Bosh 9). Assists--Washington 15 (Knight 5), Toronto 21 (Mason Jr. 6). Total fouls--Washington 14, Toronto 18. A--17,291.
TIMBERWOLVES 81, NETS 68
NEW JERSEY (68) -- K.Martin 9-15 0-0 18, Jefferson 5-19 0-2 10, Collins 5-7 0-0 10, Kittles 4-11 1-2 11, Kidd 5-20 0-0 11, Harris 2-5 0-0 4, Williams 1-1 0-1 2, Rogers 1-5 0-0 2, Davis 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 32-83 1-5 68.
MINNESOTA (81) -- Sprewell 1-6 0-0 3, Garnett 8-14 2-2 18, Olowokandi 1-6 3-6 5, Hassell 2-3 0-0 4, Hudson 11-19 3-3 29, Szczerbiak 5-11 4-4 14, Miller 0-1 0-0 0, Hoiberg 2-6 2-2 8, Madsen 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 30-68 14-17 81.
New Jersey20122214--68
Minnesota12202326--81
3-Point Goals--New Jersey 3-12 (Kittles 2-4, Kidd 1-5, Harris 0-1, Jefferson 0-1, Rogers 0-1), Minnesota 7-13 (Hudson 4-7, Hoiberg 2-4, Sprewell 1-1, Szczerbiak 0-1). Fouled out--None. Rebounds--New Jersey 48 (K.Martin 12), Minnesota 48 (Olowokandi 11). Assists--New Jersey 23 (Kidd 7), Minnesota 18 (Garnett 6). Total fouls--New Jersey 18, Minnesota 10. Technicals--Jefferson. A--17,232.
WARRIORS 99, GRIZZLIES 92
GOLDEN STATE (99) -- Cardinal 4-10 4-6 13, Robinson 3-9 2-2 9, Dampier 7-11 0-0 14, Claxton 6-18 16-18 28, Richardson 8-15 7-7 24, Cheaney 0-3 1-2 1, Dunleavy 1-2 3-3 6, Foyle 1-2 0-0 2, Van Exel 0-1 2-2 2. Totals 30-71 35-40 99.
MEMPHIS (92) -- Posey 5-13 14-17 25, Gasol 3-9 5-8 11, Wright 6-10 2-3 14, Williams 1-2 0-0 2, Wells 6-11 2-4 14, Swift 1-6 0-0 2, Battier 3-4 5-6 12, Watson 3-6 0-0 8, Outlaw 0-1 0-0 0, D.Jones 0-3 0-0 0, Bell 2-10 0-0 4. Totals 30-75 28-38 92.
Golden State30162528--99
Memphis21272123--92
3-Point Goals--Golden State 4-12 (Richardson 1-2, Dunleavy 1-2, Cardinal 1-3, Robinson 1-5), Memphis 4-13 (Watson 2-3, Battier 1-1, Posey 1-5, Williams 0-1, Bell 0-3). Fouled out--Claxton, Robinson, Watson, Wells. Rebounds--Golden State 48 (Dampier 18), Memphis 53 (Posey 10). Assists--Golden State 14 (Claxton 7), Memphis 21 (Wells 5). Total fouls--Golden State 31, Memphis 31. Technicals--Golden State Defensive Three Second, Cheaney, Memphis Defensive Three Second, Memphis coach H.Brown 2, Wright, Posey, Wells. Ejected--Memphis coach H.Brown. A--11,397.
HORNETS 99, CLIPPERS 93
L.A. CLIPPERS (93) -- Maggette 4-11 6-6 16, Brand 7-14 5-7 19, Kaman 0-1 0-0 0, Richardson 8-22 1-2 18, Jaric 1-6 0-0 3, Wilcox 9-13 0-0 18, Simmons 3-8 0-0 6, Dooling 1-7 5-5 7, Ely 3-4 0-0 6. Totals 36-86 17-20 93.
NEW ORLEANS (99) -- Mashburn 8-17 2-3 20, P.Brown 6-9 2-2 14, Magloire 9-14 3-5 21, Davis 8-17 6-9 26, Augmon 1-5 1-2 3, West 3-5 0-0 6, Smith 0-0 2-2 2, Armstrong 1-5 4-4 7, Lynch 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 36-73 20-27 99.
L.A. Clippers26232222--93
New Orleans27232326--99
3-Point Goals--L.A. Clippers 4-15 (Maggette 2-3, Jaric 1-3, Richardson 1-6, Dooling 0-1, Wilcox 0-1, Simmons 0-1), New Orleans 7-15 (Davis 4-7, Mashburn 2-4, Armstrong 1-4). Fouled out--None. Rebounds--L.A. Clippers 51 (Brand 12), New Orleans 46 (Magloire 14). Assists--L.A. Clippers 23 (Maggette 6), New Orleans 22 (Davis 9). Total fouls--L.A. Clippers 20, New Orleans 20. Technicals--L.A. Clippers Defensive Three Second, Richardson, Davis, Magloire. A--13,148.
PISTONS 107, BULLS 88
DETROIT (107) -- Prince 5-7 1-3 13, R.Wallace 6-13 2-2 15, B.Wallace 4-9 5-7 13, Billups 5-10 4-4 14, R.Hamilton 6-13 8-9 21, Williamson 3-4 1-2 7, James 2-6 4-5 8, Campbell 4-9 2-4 10, Ham 0-0 0-0 0, Milicic 0-2 6-8 6, Fowlkes 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 35-73 33-44 107.
CHICAGO (88) -- Je.Williams 6-8 1-2 13, A.Davis 5-9 3-4 13, Curry 7-12 5-5 19, Crawford 4-13 0-0 8, Hinrich 4-10 5-5 14, Chandler 0-2 0-2 0, Blount 2-4 0-0 4, Brunson 1-4 1-2 3, Robinson 2-6 0-0 4, Dupree 1-6 4-4 6, Fizer 0-3 4-6 4. Totals 32-77 23-30 88.
Detroit17343323--107
Chicago22212817--88
3-Point Goals--Detroit 4-6 (Prince 2-2, R.Hamilton 1-1, R.Wallace 1-1, Billups 0-1, James 0-1), Chicago 1-8 (Hinrich 1-3, Brunson 0-1, Crawford 0-4). Fouled out--Curry, Dupree. Rebounds--Detroit 50 (B.Wallace 8), Chicago 51 (Chandler 8). Assists--Detroit 25 (Billups, R.Hamilton 6), Chicago 24 (Hinrich 7). Total fouls--Detroit 25, Chicago 34. A--19,814.
SUNS 113, KNICKS 95
NEW YORK (95) -- K.Thomas 11-17 3-4 25, T.Thomas 1-3 0-0 2, Mohammed 1-4 0-0 2, Marbury 7-19 1-1 15, Anderson 2-8 1-2 5, Hardaway 4-13 0-0 10, Mutombo 0-2 2-2 2, D.Johnson 5-7 4-4 16, Sweetney 3-3 2-2 8, Harrington 4-7 2-2 10, Norris 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 38-84 15-17 95.
PHOENIX (113) -- Marion 9-12 0-0 18, Stoudemire 7-14 10-15 24, Voskuhl 4-9 1-1 9, Barbosa 1-5 0-0 2, J.Johnson 10-22 0-0 22, Eisley 2-6 1-1 5, White 5-8 2-3 12, Jacobsen 4-9 0-0 10, McDyess 4-6 0-2 8, Cabarkapa 1-3 1-1 3. Totals 47-94 15-23 113.
New York17213027--95
Phoenix31252433--113
3-Point Goals--New York 4-13 (D.Johnson 2-3, Hardaway 2-4, Norris 0-1, Anderson 0-2, Marbury 0-3), Phoenix 4-16 (J.Johnson 2-4, Jacobsen 2-5, Marion 0-1, Eisley 0-1, Cabarkapa 0-2, Barbosa 0-3). Fouled out--None. Rebounds--New York 35 (K.Thomas 6), Phoenix 68 (Stoudemire 14). Assists--New York 21 (Marbury 13), Phoenix 19 (J.Johnson 5). Total fouls--New York 21, Phoenix 17. Technicals--New York Defensive Three Second, Harrington 2. Ejected--Harrington. A--17,769.
LAKERS 112, NUGGETS 111
L.A. LAKERS (112) -- Medvedenko 5-8 0-0 10, Fox 3-7 0-0 6, O'Neal 5-10 6-9 16, Bryant 14-26 5-5 35, Payton 7-11 0-0 14, Fisher 2-6 0-0 4, Grant 1-2 1-1 3, Cook 2-5 0-0 4, George 0-2 0-0 0, Russell 4-8 0-0 10, Rush 3-5 0-0 8, Walton 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 47-91 12-15 112.
DENVER (111) -- Anthony 14-25 5-5 35, Nene 4-5 2-6 10, Camby 4-6 2-3 10, Lenard 3-8 2-2 8, Miller 8-14 5-9 21, Boykins 4-7 0-0 8, Andersen 1-2 4-4 6, Barry 2-4 1-2 7, White 1-2 0-0 2, Doleac 2-4 0-0 4. Totals 43-77 21-31 111.
L.A. Lakers25252735--112
Denver28342623--111
3-Point Goals--L.A. Lakers 6-16 (Rush 2-2, Bryant 2-4, Russell 2-4, Fisher 0-3, Payton 0-3), Denver 4-8 (Barry 2-2, Anthony 2-3, Miller 0-1, Lenard 0-2). Fouled out--None. Rebounds--L.A. Lakers 44 (O'Neal 8), Denver 47 (Andersen 7). Assists--L.A. Lakers 35 (Bryant 10), Denver 26 (Nene 8). Total fouls--L.A. Lakers 27, Denver 18. Technicals--Denver Defensive Three Second. A--19,812.
JAZZ 93, SONICS 92
UTAH (93)--Gugliotta 1-6 2-2 4, Kirilenko 9-15 5-7 24, Collins 1-1 0-0 2, Arroyo 6-14 3-6 16, Pavlovic 3-9 0-0 6, Giricek 6-12 0-0 12, Ostertag 2-5 1-3 5, Williams 2-5 0-0 4, Bell 5-11 0-0 12, Lopez 3-6 2-2 8. Totals 38-84 13-20 93.
SEATTLE (92)--Evans 0-1 2-3 2, Lewis 7-18 1-2 15, Potapenko 2-7 0-0 4, Allen 13-25 8-9 40, Daniels 4-8 0-0 11, Sesay 0-2 0-0 0, Radmanovic 2-6 5-5 10, James 1-2 2-4 4, Ridnour 0-3 0-0 0, Murray 2-6 0-0 6, Frahm 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 31-79 18-23 92.
Utah162423219--93
Seattle171933158--92
3-Point Goals--Utah 4-10 (Bell 2-2, Arroyo 1-2, Kirilenko 1-4, Giricek 0-2), Seattle 12-30 (Allen 6-11, Daniels 3-5, Murray 2-3, Radmanovic 1-4, Sesay 0-1, Frahm 0-1, Ridnour 0-1, Lewis 0-4). Fouled out--None. Rebounds--Utah 52 (Ostertag 11), Seattle 54 (Potapenko 9). Assists--Utah 23 (Arroyo, Lopez 6), Seattle 18 (Daniels 6). Total fouls--Utah 28, Seattle 26. Technicals--Potapenko. A--15,311.