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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1973

Page

13

Extra Game Is Questioned As Lakers Tie Bucks In Regular Season

The Lakers beat Golden State 96 89 to finish 60 22, matching Milwaukee 60 22 and triggering uncertainty over a one game playoff. Keith Erickson said players may vote after consulting NBAPA attorney, with a coin toss possible if the league insists on a tiebreaker.

Golden State Los Angeles Lakers National Basketball Association Los Angeles Milwaukee NBA Chicago Lakers Keith Erickson Larry Fleischer NBA Players Association Erickson Boston Baltimore Houston Buffalo Detroit Cleveland Phoenix Seattle Virginia New York Nets Kentucky Carolina Memphis Dallas Utah Indiana Gail Goodrich Wilt Chamberlain Warriors Dave Cowens Paul Silas Don Chaney Silas Tom Heinsohn Dave Bing Pistons Calvin Murphy Bob McAdoo Clem Haskins John Brisker Spencer Haywood New York Il Detroit Philadel Atlanta x-Milwaukee ABA K.c.-Omaha x-Los Angeles Portland New York West Utah Denver San Diego Ark New Memphis

Celtics Cowens Named NBA Most Valuable Player

Boston Celtics center Dave Cowens won the NBA MVP in a players poll, edging Kareem Abdul Jabbar 67 to 33 in first-place votes and 444 to 339 in points. Cowens averages 21 points and 17 rebounds, with Wilt Chamberlain and John Havlicek among the top contenders.

NEW York Dave Cowens Boston Celtics Milwaukee Kareem Abdul-Jabbar National Basketball Association Abdul-Jabbar Cowens Thunder Bucks Celtics NBA Celtic Jabbar Nate Archibald Los Angeles Wilt Chamberlain Boston John Havlicek Laker Jerry West

Taylor Declines Northwestern Pact to Stay at Ohio State

Ohio State coach Fred Taylor, 48, rejects a multi year $5,000 raise offer from Northwestern and will remain with Ohio State on a one year contract. He cites a vital recruiting year with 18 Big Ten games ahead and notes he will focus on Ohio talent amid key departures.

George Strode Associated Press Columbus, Ohio Ohio State Fred Taylor Buckeyes Northwestern Brad Snyder Taylor Ed Weaver Allan Hornyak Luke Witte Ohio

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