Tar Heels rout shatters Duke in heated ACC clash
North Carolina defeated Duke 91-71 as Scott Williams led with 22 points and 18 offensive boards. Duke, 13-1, drops in polls. UNC climbs after the win, with Duke facing possible ranking shifts as Illinois treks to overtake.
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Anderson Scores Career High as 76ers Top Celtics
Ron Anderson poured in a career-high 36 points on 15 of 22 shooting to spark the Philadelphia 76ers past the Boston Celtics 115-104. He scored 17 in the fourth quarter as Philadelphia won its sixth of seven. The 76ers bench outscored Boston 54-6 and committed only five turnovers. Coach Jim Lynam praised Anderson's late burst and overall impact.
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Heat Game on For Now Despite Overtown Unrest
The Miami Heat stated the Thursday game with the Chicago Bulls would proceed barring further unrest near the Miami Arena. Heat officials, led by Managing Partner Lewis Schaffel, referenced recent riots after a fatal motorcycle incident and subsequent violence in Overtown, noting public safety remains the priority while expectations call for a safe arena environment. Michael Jordan headlines the Bulls as the league’s top scorer and draw.
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San Jose State players walk out on coach
Ten of San Jose State's 14 varsity basketball players refused to play the season if Coach Bill Berry remains. They met with Athletic Director Randy Hoffman and handed him a complaint letter demanding Berry be fired. Berry, in his 10th year, said he would continue the season despite the walkout as the team sits 5-11 with five straight losses.
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Krishnan Upsets Wilander In Australian Open Shock
Unseeded Ramesh Krishnan of India defeated world No.1 Mats Wilander 6-3 6-2 7-6 at Flinders Park to stun the Australian Open second round crowd. Martina Navratilova reached the third round by beating Jenny Byrne 6-4 7-6. Becker advances as Wilander’s upset eases his path to the final.
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Granato delivers hat trick in homecoming win for Rangers
Tony Granato, in his hometown, scores a hat trick and adds an assist as the New York Rangers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-4. The performance helps New York move into a tie with Washington atop the Patrick Division while Denis Savard logs a goal and three assists for Chicago. Vanbiesbrouck stops 24 shots to earn the win.
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Mullen nets wrap-around winner as Canadiens top Whalers 3 1
Brian Mullen rifled a 6:00 third period wrap-around past Ed Belfour for his 21st goal and seventh game-winner as the Canadiens beat the Whalers 3 1. Earlier, Guy Carbonneau tied it for Montreal 11 minutes into the third period in a night of multi team NHL action.
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