Lakers defeat Celtics 134 105 in Inglewood rout
Lakers surge to their most lopsided win of the season beating the Celtics 134 105 as Kareem Abdul Jabbar scores 30 and the bench adds 54. West praises effort while Boston coach Heinsohn notes Abdul Jabbar's impact in the loss.
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Thornton Scares Rams But Falls In The End
Deering High outlasted Thornton Academy 56 44 in a Big Eight Christmas Tournament clash. Hadiaks scored 23 for Thornton, Brunelle added 12 as Deering pulled away after the third quarter, Perron led Deering with 12. Score by quarters: Deering 12 10 10 18, Thornton 10 6 22 6. Officials: Adams, Graves.
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Iselin dies at desk after Jets meeting amid Super Bowl talk
Phil Iselin 74, president of the New York Jets and Monmouth Park, died at his midtown office after lunch with Jets officials and Rozelle. He had just discussed New Year's Eve plans and a coach replacement for Lou Holtz. The scene included NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle and treasurer Bill Ray as Iselin prepared to sign off on decisions.
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Wells-Kennebunk meet in Wells Christmas final
In the Wells High Christmas Tournament, Kennebunk defeated Massabesic 80-52 led by John Lush 22 and Chris Mayo 12 after a 6-0 start, while Wells beat Old Orchard Beach 57-50 behind Lee Gove and Mike Griffin. Old Orchard Beach led 13-5 early. Soule had 19 for the Beach. The championship game is Wells vs Kennebunk at 7:45 p.m. with consolation Massabesic vs Old Orchard Beach at 6 p.m.
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Biddeford tops Westbrook in Big Eight Christmas test
Danny Labonte and Tim Potvin sparked a second half Biddeford run, turning a 34-33 halftime deficit into a 73-61 win over Westbrook in the Big Eight Christmas Tournament at the Portland Expo. Potvin and Labonte scored most of the third quarter points easing Biddeford ahead 58-47, while Westbrook’s Oliver and Tedford kept the Blazers within reach late. Custeau left with an ankle injury as Perreault sealed the final points from the line.
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Knicks Rally Past Rockets Behind McMillen’s 31 Points
In New York the Knicks defeated the Houston Rockets 111-99 as Tom McMillen, filling in for injured stars, posted a career-high 31 points. Lonnie Shelton contributed 24, with Jim McMillian and Walt Frazier adding 18 each as NY held off Houston late. Other NBA results included Seattle topping Atlanta 120-119 and Kansas City beating Cleveland 113-106.
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