AROUND THE NBA

The Toronto Raptors put rookie center Mamadou N’diaye on the injured list with a strained right groin. . . . Orlando signed guard Cory Alexander for the rest of the season. Alexander has appeared sparingly in six games this season for the Magic. . . . The Charlotte Hornets activated forward Lee Nailon from the injured list. Nailon, 26, has missed five games since he was put on the injured list with back spasms.