All-Star guard Ray Allen will miss at least the next seven games for the Seattle SuperSonics because of a bone bruise in his right ankle.
Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Simmons is expected to miss the rest of the regular season because his ailing right ankle and foot will require two surgeries
Gilbert Arenas scored 38 points to lead the Washington Wizards to their first road win of the season, a 113-102 victory over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.
Stephen Jackson didn't let his outside issues distract him. Jackson scored a season-high 26 points to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 94-80 victory over the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night.
Rasheed Wallace scored most of his 19 points on five three-pointers, including back-to-back shots that he emphatically celebrated during a third-quarter spree, leading the Detroit Pistons to a 92-82 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night.
Shortly after being selected No.1 overall in the 2002 NBA draft, Yao Ming was asked about then-Los Angeles Lakers powerhouse Shaquille O'Neal.
Ben Gordon started the first quarter onslaught with a 3-pointer, and in a flash he had 17 points. Just as quickly, the Chicago Bulls were on their way to 121-94 victory Wednesday night, and the Philadelphia 76ers' misery was deepening.
Atlanta coach Mike Woodson was pleased with his team's never-say-die attitude.
Gilbert Arenas scored 38 points to lead the Washington Wizards to their first road win of the season, a 113-102 victory over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.
Tracy McGrady scored 31 points and dished out seven assists and Yao Ming added 27 points as the Houston Rockets routed the Golden State Warriors 118-90 on Tuesday night.
Zach Randolph's short jumper put Portland ahead with 21.6 seconds to go, and the Trail Blazers beat the Detroit Pistons 88-85 Tuesday night to stop a five-game losing streak.
The NBA believes it has a better game ball, but commissioner David Stern has acknowledged he should have talked to the players before introducing it.
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