National League East Lead Shifts as Scores Spread
Cincinnati leads NL East with 19 wins as Houston and Los Angeles trail. Pittsburgh and Philadelphia split results. Atlanta sinks in standings. American League leaders include Brock Rose and Concepcion with strong batting. pitching notes highlight Ruthven LaCoss and Koosman. Final games feature several 7 3 and 8 2 margins across leagues.
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Walton deal stirs compensation over Clippers signing
San Diego Clippers face NBA dictated compensation to Portland for Bill Walton while weighing loss of Lloyd Free. Clippers’ president Irv Levin says Free would be hard to part with as Walton’s injury history and the Denver signing of Brian Taylor complicate talks.
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Grevey and Henderson Rally Bullets to 107 103 Win
Washington guards Kevin Grevey and Tommy Henderson fueled a 107 103 win over San Antonio sending the best of seven series to Game 6 in San Antonio with the Bullets down 3 2. Bullets coach Dick Motta credited the guards for driving the middle and containing George Gervin and James Silas.
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Sikma Sparks Sonics To Force Game Seven
Jack Sikma broke his shooting slump with 21 points as Seattle beat Phoenix 106 105 at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The win evened the Western Conference finals at 3 3, sending the series to Seattle for a decisive game seven. Dennis Johnson led Seattle with 23 points while Fred Brown added 15 as Lennie Wilkens praised improved rebounding.
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ACC Coaches Endorse 30-Second Shot Clock Experiment
At the ACC meeting in Myrtle Beach coaches voted 6-2 to recommend a 30 second shot clock as a one year experiment. North Carolina's Dean Smith proposed the clock and will seek approval from ACC athletic directors on Tuesday. He stressed the experiment nature of the plan.
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