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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1996
Page
7
Toronto rookie Marcus Camby was hospitalized after collapsing briefly on the Skydome court and reporting partial loss of feeling in both legs before a Raptors game against the Kings. An MRI showed a soft tissue strain, sidelining him about a week.
The lineup lists Duke versus Tulane at 7 pm on ESPN with Homets at Raptors on SportSouth at 8 pm. Indiana vs Evansville and Lakers at Celtics on ESPN networks. Rangers at Avalanche on ESPN2, Virginia at Kansas on ESPN, Chiefs at Lions and Redskins at Cowboys on local channels, Air Force at San Diego State on WFXG, Syracuse versus Kentucky on ESPN.
Owners sought a salary cap but settled for a luxury tax and revenue sharing aimed at narrowing the gap between rich clubs and small markets. The 1997 plan imposes a 35 percent tax on payrolls above 51 million for up to five teams, with a roughly 70 million dollar revenue sharing pool. Pirates and Brewers stand to gain, while question remains if the system truly sustains long term growth.
Spartanburg Methodist defeated Aiken Technical College 92 76 as Earl Grant led with 26 points and Ceaser Grant added 21 for the Knights, who drop to seven losses in eight games. ATC battled early but foul trouble and stretches of poor execution doomed the comeback bid.
Clemson coach Tommy West reported star defensive end Trevor Pryce is in a wrist cast with a possible fracture but unlikely surgery. Pryce has 6 1/2 sacks and 17 tackles for losses this season and could play in the Peach Bowl after a late-season wrist injury. Reserve backer Rudy Currie had knee surgery and should return for bowl practice. Adrian Dingle is expected to recover before Atlanta.
Butler High School, ranked second in Class AAAA, built a 32-20 halftime lead and defeated Aiken High School 57-38 in the Lady Hoops Classic at Glenn Hills. Richmond Academy beat South Aiken 72-44.
BJ McKie tallied 27 points and Larry Davis 20 to lift South Carolina to a 64 55 win over Chaminade in Maui Invitational consolation play. The Gamecocks, 1-1, led by 10 early but the Silverswords battled back to tie the game before Ryan Stack hit a decisive three to put SC ahead for good.
Clemson coach Rick Barnes downplays rankings as the Tigers reach No 10 in the AP poll with a 2-0 start. The team travels to Puerto Rico for the San Juan Shootout opener vs Delaware. Injuries linger, including guard Bill Harder with concussion symptoms and freshmen Tony Christie and Andrius Jurkunas contributing.
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