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PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL COLLEGES
A scheduling nightmare for Wizards
NATIONAL MEN
Marquette
Wizards’ next three
going to be tough. Everyone goes
After four-game skid,
through it, but we got the best
Washington must play
jobs in the world. Sometimes you
vs. Atlanta
got to go through a little more
fends off
five games in six days
Thursday, 7
(Comcast SportsNet)
than you bargain for, but at the
end of the day, it’s still basketball
and we’re still playing.”
a rally by
by Michael Lee at Detroit The most difficult part about
Friday, 8
the stretch is that the Wizards
When the snowpocalypse
(Comcast SportsNet+)
(21-40) are struggling. After los-
St. John’s
struck the Washington region on ing to Houston, 96-88, on Tues-
Feb. 6, forcing the postponement
vs. Orlando
day, the Wizards are in the midst
of a home game against the At- Saturday, 7 of a four-game losing streak and Associated Press
lanta Hawks, the Wizards we-
(Comcast SportsNet)
have failed to score more than 90
ren’t exactly complaining. The points in any of their past five When Marquette plays an-
blizzard stranded the team for games. Four of their five oppo- other Big East team, no one is
three days in Orlando, where nents are among the top eight allowed out of their seat in the
players got to enjoy some sun No team has been forced to teams in the NBA. final minutes.
and didn’t have to worry about play this many games in such a The Hawks already have won In their 19 games against
shoveling or driving along icy close period of time since the their first two meetings against conference foes this season,
roads. lockout-shortened season in the Wizards, and most of the the Golden Eagles have had 12
Coach Flip Saunders actually 1998-99, when the league had to pieces that led the Wizards to games decided by three
referred to the time in Florida as cram a 50-game schedule into two wins over Orlando are gone. points or less. They have won
a “mini-all-star break before the four months. They have yet to play Utah and six of the last seven of those,
all-star break.” In a season that has already will not have Josh Howard (knee the latest a 57-55 victory over
But eventually, the Wizards seen owner Abe Pollin die, Gil- surgery) for their rematch St. John’s on Wednesday in
were going to have to deal with bert Arenas suspended for bring- against the Denver Nuggets, the second round of the Big
the hoopocalypse — a grueling ing guns into the locker room whom they upset the day after East tournament.
avalanche of games that finds and three starters dealt at the the trade deadline. Marquette, the No. 5 seed,
them playing five times in six trade deadline, reserve guard Detroit (22-42) is a half-game moves on to face fourth-seed-
nights in four different cities. Af- Nick Young could only shake his worse than the Wizards in the ed and 10th-ranked Villanova
ter playing their rescheduled head about the Wizards’ current Eastern Conference standings, in the quarterfinals on Thurs-
game against the Hawks on schedule situation. but the Pistons have three wins day.
Thursday at Verizon Center, they “Whew. It’s crazy,” Young said. over their former coach, Saun-
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The Golden Eagles (21-10)
will face Detroit in Auburn Hills, “I’ve seen everything this year.” ders, this season. Things don’t look to get any easier for JaVale McGee, left, and looked like they were on their
Mich., on Friday and host the Or- Guard Mike Miller said he un- “We got some monsters com- Andray Blatche, as the Wizards prepare for a brutal stretch of games. way to a laugher against St.
lando Magic on Saturday. Then, derstood that the NBA had little ing in, but I’m up to the chal- John’s (17-15) in a rematch of a
after playing a rare back-to-back- choice but to place the Wizards lenge. I got to make sure every- because every team we go games this year. It’s just a differ- second-round matchup from
to-back set, the Wizards will trav- in this predicament, since the body else is on the same page,” against is going to be a strong ent way of playing the games. Ob- last season.
el to play back-to-back road league had to take into consider- said reserve forward James Sin- team.” viously, we have our hands full. I St. John’s, which trailed by
games in Utah and Denver. ation the schedules of the Hawks gleton. “This many games in this Saunders gave his players the don’t think it matters who we 14 points in the first half,
“The rock star tour,” Saunders and Wizards and arena availabil- many days is going to give guys a day off on Wednesday to help play during that stretch. It makes started hitting shots and
joked. “We’re going total AAU ity. “We can’t control weather. real sniff in the NBA, because them have some rested legs. it a little more difficult when the dominating the backboards
basketball after this. Games ev- One of those things that hap- some guys haven’t played much. “Should be fun,” Miller said. “The competition is like that.” and took the lead three times,
ery day.” pens,” Miller said. “It’s obviously This is going to let them know, bottom line is, we got to play 82 leem@washpost.com bringing a crowd of about
15,000 at Madison Square
Garden to its feet.
STANDINGS AND BOX SCORES
David Cubillan’s three-
pointer with 1:11 left gave
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Marquette the lead for good at
BOBCATS 102, 76ERS 87 GRIZZLIES 111, CELTICS 91 JAZZ 115, PISTONS 104 HEAT 108, CLIPPERS 97
55-53.
a71 NEBRASKA 75, MISSOURI
Southeast W L Pct. GB L10
Gerald Wallace scored 28 points on
Rudy Gay scored 28 points to lead Deron Williams had 18 points and Dwyane Wade had 27 points and
60: Brandon Richardson
Orlando 45 20 .692 — 8-2
9-for-10 shooting from the field, Ste-
Memphis to a franchise-record sev- 12 assists, and Utah went on the road eight assists, Jermaine O’Neal fin-
phen Jackson added 24 points and
scored 19 points and the 12th-
Atlanta 40 23 .635 4 6-4
enth straight road win. It was the Griz- to beat Detroit. ished with 19 points and nine re-
10 rebounds and Charlotte won its
seeded Cornhuskers took
Charlotte 32 31 .508 12 5-5
zlies’ first victory over Boston in seven The Jazz had seven players in dou- bounds, and Miami extended its long-
fourth straight game by defeating reel-
tries since 2006. ble figures as they posted their 10th est home winning streak of the sea-
command with an early 16-1
Miami 33 32 .508 12 5-5
ing Philadelphia.
Ray Allen and Rajon Rondo scored straight victory over the Pistons. For- son to four games by beating Los
run and shocked the No. 5
Washington 21 40 .344 22 3-7 The Bobcats (32-31) entered the
17 points apiece for the Celtics. It tied mer Detroit center Mehmet Okur fin- Angeles.
seed Tigers in an opening-
game in seventh place in the Eastern
Atlantic W L Pct. GB L10
Boston’s worst loss of the season — a ished with 18 points, while Carlos Michael Beasley scored 15 points
round upset at the Big 12 tour-
Conference playoff race. Charlotte
20-point loss to Cleveland last month. Boozer had 11 points and 12 re- before leaving with a thigh bruise late nament.
Boston 40 23 .635 — 5-5
has never advanced to the post-
Memphis led by 15 after the first bounds. in the third quarter, and Mario Chal-
Underdog Nebraska (15-17),
xToronto 32 30 .516 7A 3-7
season in its six seasons.
quarter, by 22 at the half and by 19 af- The Pistons also had seven players mers chipped in with 12 points for the
which had won just two of 16
Philadelphia 23 41 .359 17A 2-8 Rodney Carney led the Sixers with
ter three quarters. The Grizzlies ex- score at least 10 points, led by Charlie Heat.
14 points. Philadelphia fell to 10-20 at
Big 12 regular-season games,
xNew York 22 41 .349 18 3-7 tended their lead to as many as 29 Villanueva’s 19, but couldn’t avoid Former Heat F Rasual Butler scored
the Wachovia Center.
outrebounded, outshot and
xNew Jersey 7 56 .111 33 2-8 points in the fourth quarter. their seventh loss in eight games. 31 points, two off his career best, for
the Clippers, who lost their fifth
out-hustled the team that had
Central W L Pct. GB L10
SCORING
SCORING SCORING easily beaten them twice this
Cleveland 50 15 .769 — 7-3
Charlotte 37 25 23 17 — 102
straight.
Memphis 27 28 27 29 — 111 Utah 28 35 24 28 — 115
Philadelphia 23 21 14 29 — 87
year.
Boston 12213028 — 91 Detroit 29 14 31 30 — 104
Milwaukee 34 29 .540 15 9-1
SCORING
After Kim English pulled
Charlotte Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
Memphis Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts. Utah Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
Chicago 31 32 .492 18 4-6
L.A. Clippers 24 24 24 25 — 97
Wallace 38:30 9-10 10-11 0-4 1 5 28
Gay 39:23 10-18 5-6 1-8 2 1 28 Kirilenko 27:43 5-8 0-0 3-5 2 2 11
Missouri (22-10) to 61-51 with
Detroit 22 42 .344 27A 3-7
Diaw 30:05 5-5 1-2 0-2 1 3 13
Miami 34233318 — 108
Randolph 33:12 6-16 1-2 2-10 0 3 13 Boozer 28:07 4-10 3-4 6-12 3 4 11
Ratliff 22:15 0-3 0-0 1-3 0 1 0
a pair of free throws with 4:01
Gasol 31:54 2-4 3-4 0-10 5 5 7 Okur 36:36 6-11 4-4 1-5 3 3 18
L.A. Clippers Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
Indiana 21 43 .328 28A 3-7
Felton 27:44 1-7 0-0 2-7 6 2 3
Conley 29:00 5-9 0-0 1-6 6 3 12 Williams 38:22 7-15 4-4 0-3 12 2 18
Butler 37:22 12-19 1-1 0-2 2 2 31 to play, Richardson hit a long
Jackson 38:34 6-19 10-11 1-10 2 1 24
Mayo 28:36 7-8 1-2 0-2 3 3 17 Matthews 24:00 5-7 4-4 1-2 3 2 14
Gooden 23:55 1-9 4-4 5-9 0 3 6
Augustin 27:30 4-9 2-4 0-2 5 2 10
three-pointer, drew a foul
Young 22:40 5-9 0-0 2-5 0 4 11 Millsap 30:54 7-10 4-8 4-9 4 4 18
Kaman 27:10 8-17 0-0 1-5 1 5 16
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Chandler 15:03 3-3 6-9 2-5 0 0 12
Thabeet 26:22 3-5 1-2 3-6 0 4 7 Miles 20:17 2-7 0-0 0-0 1 2 5
Davis 36:21 4-11 1-1 1-4 9 0 10 from Zaire Taylor and made
Henderson 10:31 0-0 0-0 0-0 2 1 0
MWilliams 21:52 6-10 3-3 0-1 5 0 16 Price 9:15 3-4 0-1 0-1 3 0 6
Blake 36:09 4-11 0-0 0-4 5 1 12
Thomas 23:49 4-6 2-4 0-5 3 2 10
Carroll 2:29 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Korver 24:00 6-8 0-0 0-7 4 2 14
Outlaw 13:41 2-3 0-2 0-1 0 3 4
the free throw for a four-point
Southwest W L Pct. GB L10
Graham 1:11 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0
Arthur 2:29 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Fesenko 0:23 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0
Jordan 14:02 3-6 2-2 4-7 0 4 8
play that sealed the victory.
Brown 4:48 1-4 0-0 0-1 0 0 2
xDallas 44 21 .677 — 10-0
Haddadi 2:03 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Gaines 0:23 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0
Smith 30:33 2-6 1-2 1-8 3 5 5
Totals 240 33-66 31-41 6-39 20 17 102
Totals 240 44-80 14-19 9-48 21 23 111 Totals 240 45-80 19-25 15-44 35 22 115
Collins 20:47 2-7 1-1 2-2 1 3 5
a71 TEXAS TECH 82, COLO-
xSan Antonio 36 25 .590 6 6-4 Percentages: FG .500, FT .756. 3-Point Goals: 5-13, .385
Totals 240 38-89 10-13 14-42 21 26 97
Percentages: FG .550, FT .737. 3-Point Goals: 9-16, .563 Percentages: FG .563, FT .760. 3-Point Goals: 6-17, .353
RADO 67: John Roberson
Memphis 34 31 .523 10 6-4
(Diaw 2-2, Jackson 2-7, Felton 1-2, Augustin 0-2).
(Gay 3-5, Conley 2-3, Mayo 2-3, Young 1-2, M.Wil- (Korver 2-3, Okur 2-4, Kirilenko 1-3, Miles 1-3, Mat- Percentages: FG .427, FT .769. 3-Point Goals: 11-27,
Team Rebounds: 9. Team Turnovers: 16 (15 PTS).
scored 19 points, Nick Okorie
liams 1-3). Team Rebounds: 10. Team Turnovers: 16 (22 thews 0-1, Price 0-1, Williams 0-2). Team Rebounds: .407 (Butler 6-11, Blake 4-9, Davis 1-6, Gooden
Houston 32 31 .508 11 4-6
Blocked Shots: 2 (Ratliff, Thomas). Turnovers: 16
PTS). Blocked Shots: 3 (Gasol, Gay, Thabeet). Turn- 8. Team Turnovers: 15 (21 PTS). Blocked Shots: 5 (Okur 0-1). Team Rebounds: 7. Team Turnovers: 13 (8 PTS). added 18 and the Red Raiders
(Wallace 4, Thomas 3, Augustin 2, Felton 2, Hen-
New Orleans 32 33 .492 12 3-7
overs: 15 (Mayo 4, Conley 3, M.Williams 3, Gasol 2, 2, Kirilenko, Matthews, Millsap). Turnovers: 15 (Wil- Blocked Shots: 2 (Jordan, Smith). Turnovers: 13 (Davis
derson 2, Jackson 2, Diaw). Steals: 11 (Jackson 3,
Gay 2, Randolph). Steals: 3 (Randolph 2, Gay). Tech- liams 5, Boozer 3, Matthews 3, Korver 2, Kirilenko, 2, Gooden 2, Jordan 2, Outlaw 2, Smith 2, Blake,
overcame a sloppy start de-
Diaw 2, Ratliff 2, Thomas 2, Wallace 2). Technical
nical Fouls: None. Okur). Steals: 5 (Williams 3, Kirilenko, Matthews). Collins, Kaman). Steals: 6 (Smith 2, Blake, Butler,
Fouls: None.
fensively to open the Big 12
Northwest W L Pct. GB L10
Boston Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
Technical Fouls: Williams, 8:15 third Collins, Jordan). Technical Fouls: Kaman, 10:00 sec-
Philadelphia Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
tournament with a victory
Denver 43 21 .672 — 7-3
Pierce 29:58 4-8 3-4 0-1 3 1 14 Detroit Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
ond.
Iguodala 29:42 6-14 1-5 0-3 1 3 13
Garnett 25:34 3-9 0-0 1-7 2 1 6 Prince 37:33 5-10 0-0 1-2 6 1 11
Miami Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
over the Buffaloes.
Utah 42 22 .656 1 7-3
Brand 33:56 5-8 1-1 5-9 2 4 11
Perkins 23:05 2-4 0-2 1-6 0 3 4 Jerebko 29:32 4-9 5-6 5-5 0 3 13
Richardson 25:57 3-8 0-0 0-6 1 2 8
Dalembert 23:55 2-3 1-2 5-10 0 2 5
Rondo 35:20 7-15 3-6 1-1 8 2 17
Beasley 25:04 6-10 3-4 0-3 1 2 15
Texas Tech (17-14) has been
Okla. City 39 24 .619 3A 7-3
Maxiell 29:32 5-8 0-0 3-11 0 5 10
Holiday 38:03 5-11 1-2 0-4 8 5 13
RAllen 26:17 7-14 3-3 2-4 1 2 17 Bynum 35:00 4-10 6-7 0-3 2 1 14
O’Neal 29:42 7-16 5-5 3-9 0 4 19
Williams 27:15 2-7 5-6 0-1 3 1 10
plagued by shoddy defense
Portland 38 28 .576 6 6-4 Wallace 22:26 3-7 4-5 0-2 0 1 11 Hamilton 31:31 4-12 7-7 0-3 7 1 16
Arroyo 19:35 2-5 0-0 0-1 2 1 4
Young 27:55 5-10 1-1 1-5 1 4 12
Davis 16:45 3-6 1-2 1-1 0 1 7 Villanueva 26:49 8-18 0-0 3-5 0 4 19
Wade 30:20 6-12 15-17 3-6 8 3 27 since reaching No. 16 in the
Minnesota 14 51 .215 29A 1-9 Green 20:31 1-5 0-0 0-1 2 3 2
Daniels 14:15 1-6 0-0 0-0 0 1 2 Gordon 23:05 4-11 3-3 1-1 3 2 11
Magloire 17:58 2-2 2-4 4-9 0 0 6
Carney 20:01 6-16 2-2 3-5 0 0 14
polls midway through the sea-
Finley 13:41 4-6 0-0 0-3 0 1 10 Daye 11:37 2-4 4-4 0-0 1 2 8
Chalmers 30:09 4-8 0-0 0-0 6 0 12
Pacific W L Pct. GB L10
Smith 13:29 1-5 0-0 2-5 1 5 2
Robinson 14:45 0-2 0-0 0-1 6 2 0 Atkins 4:45 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0
Haslem 22:56 2-6 3-4 2-10 2 0 7 son and started off that way
Meeks 5:13 1-3 2-2 0-0 0 0 5
L.A. Lakers 47 18 .723 — 5-5
SWilliams 8:10 1-2 1-2 0-1 0 1 3 Brown 6:32 0-1 0-0 1-2 0 0 0
Wright 22:03 0-4 1-1 1-2 0 1 1
Totals 240 34-82 14-21 16-43 18 27 87
TAllen 9:44 0-1 0-0 0-2 1 0 0 Summers 4:04 1-2 0-0 1-1 0 1 2
Jones 16:16 3-6 0-0 0-2 0 1 9
against Colorado (15-16).
Phoenix 40 25 .615 7 8-2
Percentages: FG .415, FT .667. 3-Point Goals: 5-24, .208 Totals 240 35-80 15-24 6-29 21 16 91 Totals 240 37-85 25-27 15-33 19 21 104
Totals 240 35-77 29-35 13-48 20 14 108
a71 NORTHEAST: Dallas Green
(Holiday 2-4, Meeks 1-3, Young 1-3, Williams 1-5,
L.A. Clippers 25 40 .385 22 3-7
Percentages: FG .438, FT .625. 3-Point Goals: 6-21, .286 Percentages: FG .435, FT .926. 3-Point Goals: 5-19, .263
Percentages: FG .455, FT .829. 3-Point Goals: 9-17, .529
Iguodala 0-3, Carney 0-6). Team Rebounds: 7. Team
deflected a potential game-
(Pierce 3-5, Finley 2-3, Wallace 1-3, Daniels 0-1, (Villanueva 3-8, Prince 1-1, Hamilton 1-2, Daye
(Chalmers 4-7, Jones 3-3, Richardson 2-6, Wright
xSacramento 21 43 .328 25A 3-7
Turnovers: 21 (21 PTS). Blocked Shots: 7 (Young 3,
Rondo 0-1, Robinson 0-2, R.Allen 0-6). Team Re- 0-1, Jerebko 0-1, Bynum 0-2, Gordon 0-4). Team Re-
0-1). Team Rebounds: 5. Team Turnovers: 12 (18 PTS). winning shot then sank two
Carney 2, Brand, Iguodala). Turnovers: 20 (Holiday
bounds: 8. Team Turnovers: 10 (11 PTS). Blocked Shots: bounds: 6. Team Turnovers: 9 (13 PTS). Blocked Shots: 2
Blocked Shots: 3 (Magloire 3). Turnovers: 10 (O’Neal 3,
Golden State 17 46 .270 29 2-8 5, Williams 5, Brand 3, Green 2, Iguodala 2, Young
6 (Wallace 3, Daniels 2, Garnett). Turnovers: 9 (Dan- (Brown, Villanueva).
Beasley 2, Richardson 2, Haslem, Magloire,
free throws with seven sec-
Turnovers: 9 (Maxiell 3, Hamil-
2, Carney). Steals: 11 (Holiday 3, Iguodala 2, Brand,
x-Late Game.
iels 2, Pierce 2, Rondo 2, T.Allen, Perkins, S.Wil- ton 2, Atkins, Bynum, Jerebko, Prince). Steals: 10
Wade). Steals: 10 (Beasley 2, Chalmers 2, Wade 2,
onds left as Robert Morris
Carney, Green, Smith, Williams, Young). Technical
liams). Steals: 11 (Wallace 6, R.Allen, Daniels, Gar- (Jerebko 3, Maxiell 2, Villanueva 2, Bynum, Hamil-
Magloire, O’Neal, Richardson, Wright). Technical
Wednesday’s Results
Fouls: Defensive three second, 6:32 first.
nett, Pierce, Robinson). Technical Fouls: None. ton, Prince). Technical Fouls: None.
Fouls: Defensive three second, 8:50 first
beat Quinnipiac, 52-50, for its
Charlotte 102 ................................ at Philadelphia 87 A: 11,358 (20,318). T: 2:17.
A: 18,624 (18,624). T: 2:15. A: 16,908 (22,076). T: 2:15.
A: 14,785 (19,600). T: 2:20. second straight conference
Memphis 111 .......................................... at Boston 91
Utah 115 ................................................. at Detroit 104
at Miami 108 ...................................... L.A. Clippers 97
Late Tuesday Late Tuesday Late Tuesday
championship.
Denver 110 ..................................... at Minnesota 102
Freshman Karon Abraham
at Oklahoma City 98 ........................ New Orleans 83 THUNDER 98, HORNETS 83 PACERS 107, 76ERS 96 JAZZ 132, BULLS 108 TRAIL BLAZERS 88, KINGS 81
scored 16 points to lead the
New Jersey at Dallas ........................................... Late
New York at San Antonio ................................... Late
Colonials (23-11), and Green
Toronto at Sacramento ...................................... Late
Kevin Durant scored 29 points and Dahntay Jones scored 25 points to Deron Williams got the better of Brandon Roy scored 19 points and and Russell Johnson each
Thursday’s Games
Russell Westbrook added 17 points help Indiana snap a four-game losing Derrick Rose, finishing with 28 points hit a clinching jumper with just more
Atlanta at Washington .............................................. 7
added nine. Robert Morris is
Chicago at Orlando .................................................... 8
and came up just shy of a triple- streak. and a season-high 17 assists, while CJ than two minutes left, leading Port-
headed to the NCAA tourna-
Portland at Golden State .................................. 10:30
double as Oklahoma City beat injury- Brandon Rush had 24 points and Miles scored a season-best 26 points land to a victory over Sacramento.
ment for the seventh time.
Friday’s Games
depleted New Orleans. nine rebounds, and Troy Murphy add- to lead Utah past Chicago. The Kings pulled to a 74-74 tie in the
Washington at Detroit .............................................. 8 James Feldeine had 17
L.A. Clippers at Charlotte ......................................... 7
The Hornets got off to a hot start in ed 19 points for the Pacers, who won Williams threw down a hard dunk final quarter, but Roy’s jumper with
Cleveland at Philadelphia ........................................ 7
their latest return to the building they for just the second time in nine on Rose during a 13-1 run late in the 2:07 remaining made it 85-78 and all
points for Quinnipiac (23-9)
Indiana at Boston ................................................. 7:30
called home for two seasons following games. Indiana played without lead- third quarter that broke a 77-all tie but sealed it for the Trail Blazers, who
which was seeking its first
Chicago at Miami .................................................. 7:30
New York at Memphis ............................................... 8 Hurricane Katrina, but it was short- ing scorer Danny Granger, suspended and sent the Jazz to its 22nd win in 27 have won five straight against the
conference title, but will settle
San Antonio at Minnesota ........................................ 8
lived with Peja Stojakovic having one game by the NBA for his part in an games and secured at least a .500 Kings.
for a berth in the NIT.
Denver at New Orleans ............................................. 8
New Jersey at Oklahoma City ................................. 8 joined all-star point guard Chris Paul altercation in Phoenix on Saturday. record for the 26th time in 27 years. Tyreke Evans had 18 points for the
Utah at Milwaukee ............................................... 8:30
L.A. Lakers at Phoenix ............................................... 9
on the team’s injured list. Jrue Holiday scored 21 points for The Bulls tied a season high with Kings, who have lost three straight They’re in
Portland at Sacramento ......................................... 10 David West scored 33 for New Or- Philadelphia, which has dropped six their fifth straight loss. overall. Carl Landry finished with 17
leans. of eight since Allen Iverson left the points and eight rebounds.
The following teams have clinched
team for personal reasons.
SCORING automatic berths in the NCAA
LEADERS
SCORING Utah 35 28 29 40 — 132 SCORING tournament.
New Orleans 26 19 17 21 — 83 SCORING
Chicago 30 31 20 27 — 108
Sacramento 29 13 20 19 — 81
Oklahoma City 29 25 26 18 — 98
Philadelphia 29 23 15 29 — 96 Utah Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
Portland 25 27 21 15 — 88
Entering Wednesday’s Games
New Orleans Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
Indiana 24 30 22 31 — 107 Kirilenko 29:27 6-11 0-0 3-5 2 3 12
Sacramento Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
MEN
SCORING AVERAGE
Wright 37:08 5-7 0-0 2-3 0 1 10
Boozer 32:09 5-11 6-7 1-10 5 3 16
Philadelphia Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
Okur 29:16 3-8 8-9 1-7 0 2 14
Greene 17:48 1-8 1-2 2-6 3 0 3
Butler (Horizon)
Player,Team .................... G FG FT Pts. Avg.
West 38:09 14-22 5-5 1-6 2 1 33
Iguodala 30:10 2-8 1-2 1-5 4 0 5
Williams 36:35 11-15 3-4 0-1 17 1 28
Landry 39:21 7-12 3-4 4-8 0 1 17
Okafor 23:50 1-2 0-2 2-3 0 0 2
Cornell (Ivy)
James, CLE .................... 63 641 494 1890 30.0 Brand 19:37 3-6 1-1 2-3 1 1 7 Matthews 25:33 4-6 2-2 1-2 4 2 12
Hawes 34:01 3-8 1-2 3-9 4 2 7
Durant, OKC .................. 62 601 544 1838 29.6
DCollison 38:04 3-14 1-2 0-3 9 2 8
Dalembert 22:21 7-12 2-2 4-11 0 1 16
Millsap 32:25 5-11 6-8 6-9 1 2 16
Udrih 28:44 6-10 0-0 0-3 3 4 13
East Tennessee St. (Atlantic Sun)
Anthony, DEN ............... 50 493 406 1437 28.7
Peterson 22:19 3-8 1-2 0-5 1 3 8
Holiday 36:12 8-15 3-4 1-2 4 1 21
Miles 18:30 9-12 2-4 0-1 0 4 26
Evans 43:11 8-19 2-3 1-6 6 2 18
Bryant, L.A.L. ................ 60 611 367 1666 27.8
Thornton 33:05 4-13 2-2 1-5 1 1 11
Williams 36:24 4-14 3-3 1-6 3 1 11
Murray State (Ohio Valley)
Price 10:55 0-1 0-0 0-2 2 1 0
Garcia 28:06 3-6 0-0 0-2 2 2 7
Wade, MIA ..................... 60 559 405 1584 26.4
Songaila 16:32 2-6 1-2 1-3 0 2 5
Posey 13:24 0-4 0-0 0-3 0 4 0
Young 27:30 4-7 0-0 2-7 0 4 8
Korver 18:39 2-4 0-1 0-0 3 2 5
Thompson 12:56 2-4 0-1 0-2 0 3 4
North Texas (Sun Belt)
Ellis, GOL ........................ 52 520 244 1335 25.7
Nowitzki, DAL ............... 64 580 426 1618 25.3
Gray 17:29 2-3 2-4 1-7 3 3 6
Green 21:54 5-11 2-2 1-4 0 1 13
Jeffers 2:13 0-2 2-2 1-3 0 0 2
Temple 6:35 1-3 2-2 1-1 0 0 4
Northern Iowa (Missouri Valley)
Totals 240 34-79 12-19 8-38 16 17 83
Smith 18:13 3-6 0-0 2-6 1 4 6
Gaines 2:10 0-1 1-2 0-1 0 1 1
Casspi 4:27 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0
Carney 10:48 2-4 1-1 1-3 0 2 6
FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE
Fesenko 2:10 0-1 0-0 1-1 0 0 0
McGuire 3:09 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 0
Oakland, Mich. (Summit)
Player,Team ................................ FG FGA Pct.
Percentages: FG .430, FT .632. 3-Point Goals: 3-14, .214 Kapono 15:21 0-1 0-0 0-1 0 2 0 Totals 240:02 45-83 30-39 14-42 34 21 132
Nocioni 14:41 1-5 0-0 0-3 1 2 3
(D.Collison 1-1, Thornton 1-3, Peterson 1-5, West Meeks 1:30 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 3
May 7:01 2-2 1-2 0-1 0 1 5
Old Dominion (Colonial Athletic)
Perkins, BOS .............................. 260 426 .610
0-2, Posey 0-3). Team Rebounds: 10. Team Turnovers: Totals 240 39-85 13-15 15-48 13 17 96
Percentages: FG .542, FT .769. 3-Point Goals: 12-20, Totals 240 34-79 10-16 11-41 19 18 81
Howard, ORL .............................. 402 669 .601
16 (14 PTS). Blocked Shots: 5 (Okafor 2, D.Collison,
.600 (Miles 6-7, Williams 3-5, Matthews 2-2, Kor-
Robert Morris (Northeast)
Hilario, DEN ................................ 332 560 .593
Gray, Thornton). Turnovers: 14 (West 3, D.Collison
Percentages: FG .459, FT .867. 3-Point Goals: 5-16, .313 ver 1-2, Kirilenko 0-1, Okur 0-3). Team Rebounds: 9.
Percentages: FG .430, FT .625. 3-Point Goals: 3-13, .231
Saint Mary’s (West Coast)
Gasol, MEM ................................ 360 619 .582
2, Okafor 2, Peterson 2, Songaila 2, Gray, Thorn-
(Holiday 2-4, Meeks 1-1, Carney 1-2, Green 1-3, Team Turnovers: 11 (15 PTS). Blocked Shots: 3 (Fe-
(Garcia 1-2, Nocioni 1-3, Udrih 1-3, Evans 0-1,
O’Neal, CLE ................................. 262 463 .566
ton, Wright). Steals: 7 (Thornton 2, Gray, Okafor,
Kapono 0-1, Iguodala 0-2, Williams 0-3). Team Re- senko, Miles, Okur). Turnovers: 10 (Okur 4, Boozer
Hawes 0-1, Temple 0-1, Greene 0-2). Team Re-
Siena (Metro Atlantic)
Bynum, L.A.L. ............................. 365 646 .565
Posey, West, Wright). Technical Fouls: None.
bounds: 5. Team Turnovers: 21 (12 PTS). Blocked Shots: 3, Matthews, Miles, Williams). Steals: 11 (Mat-
bounds: 12. Team Turnovers: 15 (15 PTS). Blocked Shots:
Millsap, UTA ............................... 294 528 .557
10 (Dalembert 4, Holiday 2, Smith 2, Iguodala, Ka- thews 5, Kirilenko 2, Miles 2, Millsap, Price). Tech-
5 (Greene 2, Hawes 2, Garcia). Turnovers: 13
Winthrop (Big South)
Lee, NYK ..................................... 540 971 .556
Okla. City Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
pono). Turnovers: 20 (Young 5, Holiday 4, Williams nical Fouls: None.
(Hawes 3, Thompson 3, Evans, Greene, Landry,
Durant 34:31 11-19 5-6 1-4 2 1 29 3, Dalembert 2, Green 2, Iguodala 2, Brand, Car-
McGuire, Nocioni, Temple, Udrih). Steals: 6
Wofford (Southern)
Boozer, UTA ............................... 468 848 .552
Stoudemire, PHX ...................... 540 984 .549
Green 36:03 5-12 0-0 1-9 2 1 10 ney). Steals: 6 (Brand 2, Young 2, Holiday, Iguoda-
Chicago Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts. (Greene 2, Udrih 2, Evans, Nocioni). Technical Fouls:
Horford, ATL .............................. 358 653 .548
Krstic 22:22 5-8 0-1 2-6 1 1 10 la). Technical Fouls: None.
Deng 31:51 6-11 2-3 0-4 1 2 14 None.
WOMEN
Landry, SAC ............................... 365 670 .545
Westbrook 31:51 7-13 3-4 2-8 9 2 17
Gibson 12:34 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 6 0
Indiana Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
Portland Min FG FT O-T A PF Pts.
Sefolosha 25:06 2-3 0-0 1-2 0 2 4
Miller 33:21 6-9 5-6 1-4 3 5 20
Austin Peay (Ohio Valley)
Garnett, BOS .............................. 299 557 .537
O’Neal, MIA ................................ 331 620 .534
Harden 13:38 1-5 4-4 0-2 2 0 6
Rush 40:03 9-20 2-3 1-9 1 1 24
Rose 38:56 10-19 5-6 2-4 13 0 25
Batum 26:48 6-7 1-1 0-2 2 2 14
Chattanooga (Southern)
Okafor, NOR ............................... 279 526 .530
NCollison 20:18 2-3 1-2 2-5 0 1 5
Murphy 36:48 8-14 0-0 3-8 3 0 19
Hinrich 28:37 5-10 0-0 0-5 3 3 12
Aldridge 38:53 6-15 1-1 2-7 4 4 13
Ibaka 26:04 4-9 4-4 3-9 0 4 12
Hibbert 24:54 5-14 2-2 6-11 7 1 12
Warrick 29:26 5-6 1-3 0-5 1 1 11
Camby 32:57 3-5 0-0 2-8 2 2 6
Connecticut (Big East)
Bogut, MIL .................................. 399 757 .527
Bosh, TOR ................................... 476 914 .521
Maynor 20:33 0-5 0-0 0-0 3 1 0
Ford 39:11 4-15 3-4 1-4 7 5 11
Richard 16:48 0-0 0-0 0-2 0 5 0
Miller 33:57 4-9 6-6 0-2 5 1 14
Duke (ACC)
Rondo, BOS ................................ 357 691 .517
White 5:20 2-4 1-2 1-1 0 0 5
Watson 38:33 3-8 1-2 2-5 10 3 7
Murray 21:59 5-8 2-4 0-1 1 2 14
Roy 38:32 8-16 3-7 3-8 3 1 19
Ollie 4:14 0-2 0-0 1-1 0 0 0
McRoberts 4:21 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 1 0
Pargo 9:30 1-5 2-2 0-0 3 2 5
Fernandez 19:32 2-8 0-1 1-3 1 0 5
East Tennessee St. (Atlantic Sun)
Duncan, SAN .............................. 436 847 .515
Jos. Smith, ATL .......................... 394 766 .514
Totals 240 39-83 18-23 14-47 19 13 98
Head 5:57 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 1 0
Johnson 11:25 3-5 1-3 2-4 0 2 7
Howard 21:09 2-5 2-4 1-8 0 3 6
Dunleavy 21:05 4-8 0-0 0-2 3 1 9
Law 3:25 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0
Bayless 9:54 0-4 0-0 0-1 2 1 0
Gonzaga (West Coast)
Maggette, GOL .......................... 345 672 .513 Percentages: FG .470, FT .783. 3-Point Goals: 2-9, .222 DJones 29:08 9-15 7-8 3-4 1 5 25
Alexander 2:10 0-2 0-0 1-2 0 1 0
Cunningham 3:01 0-1 0-0 0-1 0 1 0
Gasol, L.A.L. ............................... 310 606 .512 (Durant 2-3, Green 0-1, Maynor 0-1, Sefolosha 0-1, Totals 240 42-94 15-19 16-45 32 18 107
Marist (Metro Atlantic)
Totals 240:02 41-76 18-27 6-32 25 29 108
Webster 15:17 4-7 2-2 0-0 0 3 11
Scola, HOU ................................. 399 780 .512 Harden 0-3). Team Rebounds: 6. Team Turnovers: 12 (11
Totals 240 35-77 15-22 9-40 19 18 88
PTS). Blocked Shots: 4 (Durant, Green, Harden,
Percentages: FG .447, FT .789. 3-Point Goals: 8-19, .421
Percentages: FG .539, FT .667. 3-Point Goals: 8-15, .533
Middle Tennessee St. (Sun Belt)
Lopez, NJN .................................. 442 866 .510
Marion, DAL ............................... 317 622 .510 Westbrook). Turnovers: 12 (Westbrook 4, N.Colli-
(Rush 4-7, Murphy 3-4, Dunleavy 1-3, Watson 0-2,
(Miller 3-3, Hinrich 2-4, Murray 2-4, Pargo 1-3,
Percentages: FG .455, FT .682. 3-Point Goals: 3-8, .375
Ohio State (Big Ten)
son 2, Durant 2, Green, Harden, Krstic, Sefolosha).
Ford 0-3). Team Rebounds: 6. Team Turnovers: 10 (7
Deng 0-1).
(Batum 1-2, Fernandez 1-3, Webster 1-3). Team Re-
Team Rebounds: 8. Team Turnovers: 16 (24
FREE THROW PERCENTAGE Steals: 7 (Green 2, Westbrook 2, N.Collison, Hard-
PTS). Blocked Shots: 3 (D.Jones 2, Hibbert). Turn-
PTS).
bounds: 7. Team Turnovers: 12 (15 PTS). Blocked Shots:
Blocked Shots: 1 (Johnson). Turnovers: 16 (Rose
Princeton (Ivy)
Player,Team ................................. FT FTA Pct. en, Sefolosha). Technical Fouls: Defensive three
overs: 10 (D.Jones 3, Hibbert 2, Watson 2, Ford,
5, Gibson 3, Warrick 3, Murray 2, Deng, Miller, Par-
7 (Camby 5, Fernandez, Webster). Turnovers: 11
South Dakota St. (Summit)
Nash, PHX ................................... 172 183 .940 second, 11:26 second.
Head, Murphy). Steals: 9 (Watson 3, Ford 2, Mur-
go).
(Camby 4, Aldridge 3, Roy 2, Batum, Miller). Steals:
Steals: 8 (Hinrich 2, Pargo 2, Richard 2, War-
Ridnour, MIL .............................. 100 108 .926
phy 2, McRoberts, Rush). Technical Fouls: None.
rick 2).
7 (Aldridge 2, Miller 2, Roy 2, Camby). Technical
Technical Fouls: Miller, 3:46 second. Tennessee (Southeastern)
A: 18,203 (18,203). T: 2:10.
Fouls: None.
Nowitzki, DAL ............................ 426 470 .906
A: 11,535 (18,165). T: 2:06.
A: 18,451 (20,917). T: 2:17.
A: 20,587 (19,980). T: 2:11.
Xavier (Atlantic 10)
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