Topic: Rafer Alston

A lawsuit against former New Jersey Nets guard Rafer Alston accuses him of hitting a man over the head with a bottle outside a New York strip club.

Dwyane Wade made 15-of-24 shots and scored 37 points Friday in leading the Miami Heat to a 115-106 victory over Houston.

Devin Harris's crucial basket with 14.9 seconds left in the game helped lift New Jersey to a 103-101 win over the Chicago Bulls Tuesday.

The New Jersey Nets remained winless Tuesday with a 101-87 loss to the Denver Nuggets.

The New Jersey Nets traded high-scoring guard Vince Carter to the Orlando Magic Thursday in a five-player trade on draft day.

Dwight Howard and Rashard Lewis scored 21 points apiece Tuesday, leading Orlando to a 108-104 win over the LA Lakers in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.

The NBA suspended Los Angeles Lakers guard Derek Fisher and Orlando Magic guard Rafer Alston for one game Thursday for actions in their separate playoff series.

Dwight Howard had 24 points and 24 rebounds Tuesday, pacing Orlando to a 91-78 win over Philadelphia and a 3-2 lead in their Eastern quarterfinals.

Rashard Lewis scored 27 points Saturday to lead the Orlando Magic to a 110-103 win over the New York Knicks.

LeBron James had 43 points, 12 rebounds, eight assists and four steals Tuesday for the Cleveland Cavaliers, who beat the Orlando Magic 97-93.