Warriors Rout Jazz, End Houston Home Streak
Golden State thrashed Utah 150 104 to snap Houston’s 20 game home win streak and set a new team scoring high. Terry Teagle led with 26 points, Purvis Short 22 and Joe Barry Carroll 21 as Golden State built a 78 50 halftime edge and dominated the Jazz at Oakland.
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Nets
76Ers
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Ralph Sampson
Houston Rockets
Utah Jazz
Houston
Golden State
Warriors
National Basketball Association
Jazz
Frank Layden
John Bach
Layden
John
Terry Teagle
Purvis Short
Joe Barry Carroll
Indiana
Sacramento
St. Jude
Bach
Sharks
Rockets
Spurs
Sampson
Utah
San Antonio
Alvin Robertson
Artis Gilmore
Otis Birdsong
Lopez Named AP's Top Female Athlete of 1985
Nancy Lopez, after a record season on the LPGA, was named the 1985 AP Female Athlete of the Year on 48 ballots from 221 nationwide writers and sportscasters. She won five LPGA events and set scoring, money, and earnings records, crediting husband Ray Knight for support. The trophy will be presented February 21 at the Tampa Sports Club banquet.
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NEW York
Nancy Lopez
Associated Press
Lopez
Martina Navratilova
Cheryl Miller
Mary Decker Slaney
Dwight Gooden
New York Mets
Gooden
Tampa Sports Club
Ladies Professional Golf Association
Lpga Tour
Association
Frank Cashen
Mets
Tampa
Florida
Cashen
Hoyas Upset No. 4 Syracuse 73 70 at Capital Centre
Georgetown defeats Syracuse 73 to 70 as David Wingate scores 18 with a late dunk and two free throws sealing the win. Syracuse led 70 71 before Wingate's late spree and Boeheim praises Georgetown defense.
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Georgetown
Syracuse
John Thompson
Hoyas
Orangemen
Thompson
Capital Centre
Pat
Associated Press
Memphis State
Cincinnati
Oklahoma
Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
St. John’s
Seton Hall
Kentucky
Mississippi State
Virginia Tech
James Madison
Louisville
Florida State
David Wingate
Wingate
Michael Jackson
Wendell Alexis
Reggie Williams
Dalton
Rafael Addison
Alexis
Jim Boeheim
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Charles Barkley
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Kevin McHale
Larry Bird
Danny Ainge
Dick Motta
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Bulls
Detroit
Isiah Thomas
Bill Laimbeer
Chicago
Joe Dumars
Thomas
George Gervin
Jawann Oldham
Manute Bol
Washington Bulls
Trail Blazers
Pacers
Portland
Kiki Vandeweghe
Vern Fleming
Clyde Drexler
Terry Porter
Wayman Tisdale
Boston Celtics
Alex English
Denver Nuggets
Bradberry
Aiken
The
Ailey
Tim McCalister
Darryl Kennedy
Danny Manning
William Bedford
University of Cincinnati
Bedford
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Pirates
Kenny Walker
Ed Cavender
Richard Madison
David Dunn
Georgia
Kenny McClary
Tangle
Arm & Hammer
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