Nets Nip Knicks Cavaliers Upend Nuggets
In Buffalo, 994 hardy fans braved two feet of snow to witness the Braves defeat Seattle 119-114 as Bob McAdoo closed with 17 of his 29 in the final period. Earlier, Nets beat Knicks 104-103. Cavaliers edged Nuggets 99-93. Pacers topped Suns 103-97. Warriors over Bulls 125-120. Spurs nipped Pistons 130-129. Bucks beat Trail Blazers 115-106. Lakers defeated Bullets 109-102.
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Tickets on sale for NCAA Raleigh first round games
Raleigh AP Those planning to attend the NCAA first round basketball playoff doubleheader in Raleigh next spring can order tickets by mail. The first two games cost 12 dollars each, with a maximum of four tickets per order. Send checks to the Coliseum Boxoffice NC State University in Raleigh, plus 1 dollar for postage and handling.
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Douglas Becomes Symbol as Heisman Spotlight Shines
In New York, Harold P. Douglas Jr. reflects on Pittsburgh star Tony Dorsett winning the Heisman, noting progress for Black athletes since 1945 at Pitt. He recalls early barriers, the rise of Black college players, and ongoing gaps in endorsements and opportunities for players beyond athletic success.
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Moulton Beats Courtland 60 58 In Tight High School Game
Moulton and Courtland each move to 2 2 after a 60 58 decision with Darmon McDaniel scoring 20, Frank Taylor 19, and Ray Owens 10 for Moulton while Jesse Byrd led Courtland with 17 points and Owens added 12 rebounds. Courtland’s Lawson Fletcher pulled down 10 boards. Moulton shot 42 percent.
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West Limestone tops Athens Bible in 76 52 prep win
West Limestone outscored Athens Bible School 28 8 in the second period and led 40 25 at halftime en route to a 76 52 victory. Mike Easter scored 22, Brad Beuster 13, and Tim Beuster with Barry Smith at 10 each for the winners. ABS was led by Tony Sexton with 10 and led in free throws 18 23 to 12 21.
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Wildcats Rip Mt Hope In Ambitious Hatton Victory
Tony Rutherford scored 38 points and pulled 28 rebounds to lift unbeaten Hatton to a 94 61 win over Mt Hope on Tuesday. Dexter Rutherford added 14 points and 14 rebounds while Rory Carpenter had 14 points and 12 assists as Hatton shot 56 percent from the field and led 24 9 after the first period. Mt Hope was led by Roden with the visitors trailing late.
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