Blazers Halt Nets After Long Western Swing
The New Jersey Nets were defeated by the Portland Trail Blazers 110 to 94 in Portland. New Jersey had an eventful road trip with notable wins including a 31-point win at Phoenix and a 12-point win at Golden State, but could not keep pace Monday night.
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Trail Blazers Rally Past Nets 110 94 in Portland Return
Portland used a 15-4 run late to seize control and beat New Jersey 110 to 94. C Robinson led Portland with 25 points while Strickland added 17 and Murray 18 as the Trail Blazers outscored the Nets 34-17 in the fourth.
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Cavaliers Fall In Baltimore Narrow 105 101
The Cavaliers lost 105 101 at Baltimore as Cleveland failed to tighten within one game of the Bulls in the Central Division. Key scorers included Nance 15 and Daugherty 22 for Cleveland while Gugliotta led Washington with 23 points.
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Lakers Top Spurs In Low-Scoring 92-87 Victory
Lakers beat Spurs 92 to 87 as Worthy scores 24 and Divac and Scott add 17 each. LA improves road work with 48 rebounds and 21 assists led by Threatt and Scott. Spurs stumble with 28 fouls and 54 boards against Robinson’s 26 points.
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Mavericks Fall to Jazz in Dallas Sliding Toward Winless Streak
The Mavericks lost 109 to 96 at Dallas as they slipped another step toward tying the NBA record for most consecutive losses. Jazz built an early lead and held on as Dallas struggled to keep pace.
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Armstrong stars as Bulls top Clippers in Chicago
Scottie Pippen and Michael Jordan led Chicago but B J Armstrong scored a career high 28 points after LA Clippers doubled them. The Bulls edged the visitors 101 to 94 with strong rebounds and 3 point defense.
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Utah Beats Dallas 109 96 Behind Strong Bench Surge
Utah with Benoit Malone and Stockton lead 109 to 96 win over Dallas. Malone nets 36 points grabbing 12 free throws while J Malone adds 17 and Corbin 13. Dallas balanced scoring but fall short despite Smith 22 and Legler 13.
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Heat rally past Nuggets in overtime for ninth win in 10
Miami overcame a 7 point deficit in overtime to defeat Denver 103 to 100. Key performers included Rice 30 points and Seikaly 21 boards, while Mutombo led Denver with 23 rebounds and 22 points.
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Aiken High Teams Sweep Track Meet at Strom Thurmond
Aiken High School swept both boys and girls track titles at Strom Thurmond Track on Monday. Beth Busbee won the 400 and 1600 for Aiken girls, while Patrick Odom and Rashad Reynolds led the boys with multiple wins. Aiken gears up for Thursday’s meet against Brookland Cayce at Thurmond Track.
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McGee to Keynote Aiken County Gamecock Club Meeting
South Carolina Athletic Director Mike McGee will speak at the Aiken County Gamecock Club business meeting on March 23. A premeeting social with a cash bar runs 6 30 to 7 p m at ee jays in Kalmia Mall, followed by the annual meeting at 7. The club also schedules an April 21 spring meeting. Contact Tom Young at 648 2672 for details. Also a Belvedere Girls Softball League 20th anniversary is planned for March 27 with games featuring former players. Freddie Peterson seeks former members and can be reached at 442 4412.
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Aiken Trials Draw Fans For Family Racing Atmosphere
The spring gathering at the Aiken Training Track blends football like tailgating with horse racing. Fans wager and party by the infield oak tree while top 2 year olds compete, historic names such as Kelso and Summer Squall adding lore to the Trials atmosphere.
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Youth Events at Smith-Hazel Center Schedule
A co-ed free throw shooting contest for ages 6 to 12 runs March 20 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Smith-Hazel Center with no entry fee and prizes for all. Youth Physical Fitness Day follows on March 27 for ages 5 to 18 featuring games and exercises. contact numbers 642-7634 or 642-7635.
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Underclassmen Lead 1992-93 All America Team
Three underclassmen Jamal Mashburn Anfernee Hardaway and Chris Webber joined seniors Bobby Hurley and Calbert Cheaney on the AP All America team. Mashburn and Cheaney led their teams to top seeds with high scoring and rebounding as Hurley and Duke pursued another title.
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Final AP Top 25 College Basketball Poll
The Associated Press final poll ranks Indiana and Kentucky tied for first with 263 points each, followed by Michigan Duke and North Carolina in the top five amid shifting positions. Other ranked teams include Seton Hall Cincinnati Vanderbilt Kansas Florida State Arkansas Iowa Massachusetts Louisville Wake Forest New Orleans Georgia Tech UNLV New Mexico, with several receiving votes.
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Chanticleers eye title run after grueling buildup
Bergman notes players fatigued from the NCAA hype as Coastal Carolina shifts practices to Conway before heading West. He praises Michigan and the Fab Five as top contenders, while Wolverines players stress focus and the tournament’s high stakes after last year’s run.
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Tigers suffer setback as men fall to Yellow Jackets in ACC tourney
Clemson men lost twice to Georgia Tech this season with a semifinal ACC loss after Florida State upset in quarters. Sharone Wright notes the ACC's strength while Shandy Bryan says Clemson must fix defense to rebound. Women’s Clemson team dropped from the Top 25 after four losses in six games but beat Georgia Tech in ACC tourney.
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