Knicks Dominate Heat In Lopsided First Playoff Game
The New York Knicks crushed the Miami Heat 95-75 in Game 1. Allan Houston and Latrell Sprewell led with 22 points apiece while Miami shot 35 percent as Alonzo Mourning scored 27. A brief skirmish led to P J Brown’s ejection.
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Jazz school Kings in playoff opener in Salt Lake City
The Utah Jazz overwhelmed the Sacramento Kings 117 to 87 in Game 1 of their best of five series. Karl Majore 21 points Jeff Hornacek 18 led Utah as they built a 23 point first half lead and outscored Sacramento in every quarter.
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Jordan Eyes Hornets Ownership and New Arena
North Carolina native Michael Jordan seeks partial Hornets ownership joined by NBA Commissioner David Stern. Despite seven straight .500 seasons, he avoided large contracts, noting past trades. Former owner Shinn faces sexual assault probe and divorce. leaders hope Jordan aids arena financing in Charlotte.
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Hawks edge Pistons in playoffs with Long leading
Atlanta's Grant Long scored 14 points and grabbed eight rebounds to outshine Detroit’s performance as Christian Laettner added nine points and four rebounds. The uneven box shows Pistons trailing 70 to 67 late in the fourth, with both teams trading chances and fouls as the Hawks pull ahead.
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Basketball Playoff Box Score Snapshots May Series Lead
May 8 results show New York 95 over Miami 75 giving New York a 1-0 lead while Portland 95 over Phoenix 85 yields Portland up 1-0. Sacramento 117 beat Utah 87 with Utah holding a 1-0 series edge and Atlanta 90 over Detroit 70 with Atlanta leading 1-0. Sunday schedules list Philadelphia at Orlando 12 30 p m Winnesota at San Antonio 3 p m Houston at LA Lakers 5 30 p m Milwaukee at Indiana 6 30 p m. Monday May 10 New York at Miami 7 p m Detroit at Atlanta 8 p m San Antonio at Minnesota TBA.
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