Hawks Rally Past Lakers Behind Spud Webb Sharp 23 Points
Spud Webb, at 5-7, led the Atlanta Hawks to a 102-93 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers, their first win over LAL in over six years. Webb tallied a career-high 23 points and 13 assists, adding two dunks as Atlanta built a lead with 14 third-quarter points.
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Lakers and Pistons Lead In NBA Roundup Scores
Lakers star Kevin Willis paced Atlanta with 16 points and 18 rebounds as Magic Johnson and Maurice Lucas added 23 each and Kareem Abdul Jabbar 22 in a tight Lakers win. Detroit beat Chicago 110 100 behind Kelly Tripucka season high 41 with Isiah Thomas 33 and Laimbeer 20 15. Denver and Houston won with English 32 and Sampson 28.
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McMahon Urges Bears to Pay for Dent to Build Dynasty
Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon says signing defensive end Richard Dent is essential to repeat as NFL champions. He warns the team could self-destruct without Dent, noting other disputes and personnel losses while praising Luckman and Baugh at the National Quarterback Club event. Iowa's Chuck Long named college quarterback of the year.
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Braves Enter Spring Training With Perez Absence
Atlanta manager Chuck Tanner shrugged off Pascual Perez missing the start of spring training in Florida as pitchers and catchers began workouts. Perez reportedly faced visa issues while his Dominican winter home was cited. Tanner highlighted 22 pitchers in camp and noted non roaster Robert Long worked out amid a kidney stone issue.
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Dogwood Farm Moves Training To Aiken
Dogwood Farm announces relocation of its training operations from Georgia to Aiken South Carolina. The 422 acre facility south of Atlanta will be sold as the company expands its syndication business. The move aims to simplify operations and cut costs while continuing its limited partnership horse racing model.
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