04 May 2008 11:58:50

Patricia Bender

News from May 3, 2008

News from May 3. Detroit activated Walter Herrmann and placed Lindsey Hunter on IL. NO 101, SA 82 at NO Peja Stojakovic (NO) had 22 points including 9-14 FG. David West (NO) had 30 points including 13-23 FG and 9 rebounds. Tyson Chandler (NO) had 10 points, 15 rebounds including 6 offensive, and 3 blocks. Chris Paul (NO) had 17 points, 13 assists, and 4 steals. Bruce Bowen (SA) had 17 points including 5-10 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. Tony Parker (SA) had 23 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, and 5 turnovers. Manu Ginobili (SA) had 19 points, 6 rebounds, and 7 assists. NO leads the series 1-0. Det 91, Orl 72 at Det Tayshaun Prince (Det) had 12 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists. Jason Maxiell (Det) had 12 points and 9 rebounds. Chauncey Billups (Det) had 19 points including 5-14 FG and 7 assists. Richard Hamilton (Det) had 17 points and 6 rebounds. Hedo Turkoglu (Orl) had 18 points and 7 rebounds. Rashard Lewis (Orl) had 18 points and 7 rebounds. Dwight Howard (Orl) had 12 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Det leads the series 1-0. Playoff Standings 1st Round 2nd Round 3rd Round Finals (Best of 7) (Best of 7) (Best of 7) (Best of 7) 1 LA Lakers (4) _ __ 8 Denver (0) |_ 1 LA Lakers (0) ___ _ 4 Utah (0) | 4 Utah (4) ______| |_ __ 5 Houston (2) _ | | | 2 New Orleans (4) __ | | 7 Dallas (1) |_ 2 New Orleans (1) _| | _ 3 San Antonio (0) | 3 San Antonio (4) __| | 6 Phoenix (1) |_ _ | 1 Boston (3) ______ | 8 Atlanta (3) |_ ___ | _ 4 Cleveland (0) | | 4 Cleveland (4) ___| | | 5 Washington (2) |_ __| _ 2 Detroit (4) _ | 7 Philadelphia (2) |_ 2 Detroit (1) _____| _ 3 Orlando (0) 3 Orlando (4) ______| 6 Toronto (1) First Round (Central times) Sunday, May 4 Game 7: Atlanta at Boston 12:00 pm ABC Second Round (Central times) *if necessary Sunday, May 4 Game 1: Utah at LA Lakers 2:30 pm ABC Monday, May 5 Game 2: Orlando at Detroit 6:00 pm TNT Game 2: San Antonio at New Orleans 8:30 pm TNT Tuesday, May 6 Wednesday, May 7 Game 3: Detroit at Orlando 7:00 pm TNT Game 2: Utah at LA Lakers 9:30 pm TNT Thursday, May 8 Game 3: New Orleans at San Antonio 8:30 pm ESPN Friday, May 9 Game 3: LA Lakers at Utah 8:00 pm ESPN Saturday, May 10 Game 4: Detroit at Orlando TBA Sunday, May 11 Game 4: LA Lakers at Utah 2:30 pm ABC Game 4: New Orleans at San Antonio 7:00 pm TNT Monday, May 12 Tuesday, May 13 *Game 5: Orlando at Detroit TBA TNT *Game 5: San Antonio at New Orleans TBA TNT Wednesday, May 14 *Game 5: Utah at LA Lakers TBA TNT Thursday, May 15 *Game 6: Detroit at Orlando TBA ESPN *Game 6: New Orleans at San Antonio TBA ESPN Friday, May 16 *Game 6: LA Lakers at Utah TBA ESPN Saturday, May 17 Sunday, May 18 *Game 7: Orlando at Detroit TBA Monday, May 19 *Game 7: San Antonio at New Orleans TBA TNT *Game 7: Utah at LA Lakers TBA TNT -- Patricia Bender pbender@eskimo.com For NBA stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/index.html For Mavs stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/mavs.html