Bullets edge Lakers as Chenier leads profitable run
Washington Bullets overpower the Los Angeles Lakers 101-88 to notch a third straight win and close in on Cleveland in the Central Division. Phil Chenier scored a season-high 30 while Lucius Allen paced the Lakers with 23 in the final period before Leonard Robinson and Chenier sealed the game.
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NBA Standings and Results Eastern Atlantic Division
United Press International standings show Boston Buffalo Philadelphia New York in the Atlantic with records from the 36 16 to 28 29 range. Central includes Cleveland Washington Houston New Orleans Atlanta. Western Midwest lists Milwaukee Detroit Kansas City Chicago and Pacific has Golden State Los Angeles Seattle Phoenix Portland. Saturday and Sunday results feature New York Philadelphia Cleveland Buffalo Washington Houston Milwaukee Chicago Phoenix New Orleans Seattle Portland Golden State Detroit and more. Tuesday games include Portland Buffalo Golden State New York Atlanta Cleveland Los Angeles New Orleans Phoenix Chicago Philadelphia Kansas City Washington Milwaukee.
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Hollins returns in style for Blazers over Celtics
Lionel Hollins, back from a one game suspension, scored 21 points including 11 in the fourth quarter to lift the Portland Trail Blazers 109 105 over Boston. Lloyd Neal returned from a broken cheek and added 15 points as Portland snapped a four game slide. Geoff Petrie led Portland with 22 points while Jo Jo White paced Boston with 26.
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