Georgia Tech Tops N C State In ACC Clash 69 57
Georgia Tech used a sagging defense to limit North Carolina State and pull away late for a 69 57 victory in Atlanta. Chris Washburn led NC State with 20 points, while John Salley Duane Ferrell and Tom Hammonds led GT with 14 13 and a key three point play to seal the win.
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Wildcat Victory Seals Tennessee Loss in Closely Played Contest
Kentucky edges Tennessee 62-58 as James Blackmon hits late free throws and White sinks a final layup with one second left. Walker dominates inside for Kentucky with 12 of 15 field goals and 10 of 13 free throws. Tennessee’s Anthony Richardson scores 13. Cavender adds 10 and five assists. Memphis State 68 New Orleans 52. Baskerville Holmes leads with 17 in final home game for the Tigers who improve to 25-3. Andre Turner adds 14 points and six assists as Turner closes out his home career. New Orleans drops to 16-9 as Mike Smith posts 16 points and Gabe Corchiani 12.
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Padres star Hoyt enters treatment as spring camp opens
Hoyt voluntarily checked into a facility in Florida for evaluation of a possible substance abuse problem. Padres note he should return before end of spring training. The report comes as other spring-news includes Dick Williams resigning as manager amid feud and Wade Boggs awaiting arbitration verdict.
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Sampson Lifts Rockets Win Over Nuggets In Shootout
Ralph Sampson poured in 31 points while Robert Reid added 23 as the Houston Rockets beat Denver 117 111 to extend their division lead with Olajuwon sidelined by a knee injury. Reid hit several clutch outside shots as Houston erased a 12 point deficit. Other NBA results: Washington over Golden State 114 102 Utah 109 Indiana 92 Seattle 107 Portland 94.
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NBA Roundup: Nuggets, Jazz, Bullets Win as Road Woes Grow
Alex English scored 35 as Denver topped Houston 113-104 after a 21-7 third quarter surge. Jeff Malone led Washington with 33 in a 114-102 win over Golden State. Utah beat Indiana 109-92 on 36 from Adrian Dantley, with Utah reaching .500 at 30-30. Seattle topped Portland 107-94 ending a four-game skid. Portland’s streak reached 12 losses.
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