Sixers Seek Point Guard Amid Mahorn Return Rumors
The Philadelphia 76ers pivot toward upgrading their backcourt with Rick Mahorn nearing retirement, gambling on a title run this season as Johnny Dawkins remains a focal point for long term plans.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1990
Page
20
The Philadelphia 76ers pivot toward upgrading their backcourt with Rick Mahorn nearing retirement, gambling on a title run this season as Johnny Dawkins remains a focal point for long term plans.
The 76ers traded their first round pick for Manute Bol amid limited impact and looming costs. Across the league, talks with Seattle, New York, Houston, and Atlanta involved proposed guards and players like Ron Anderson, Armon Gilliam, Dell Curry, and Mike Gminski while the Ted Stepien Rule limits further future No 1 drafts. Magic Johnson comments on Showtime evolution as the Lakers adapt new talent, and Wilt Chamberlain watches as Rony Seikaly and Barkley remarks shape a season with rising ticket prices and mixed Lakers demand.
Detroit piled up 12 straight points in the final stretch to beat Atlanta 91 83 in Auburn Hills. Mark Aguirre scored 20 points including six in the decisive run, with Joe Dumars 18 and Bill Laimbeer 16 contributing as Atlanta fell to 4 losses in six.
Johnny Newman led Charlotte with 24 points as all five Hornets starters scored in a 112 100 victory over Cleveland. Armon Gilliam added 22 as Charlotte built a 61 38 halftime edge and snapped Cleveland’s four game run.
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