Bulls top Jazz as streak hits seven in NBA action
Chicago Bulls rolled past New Orleans 120 to 105 to extend their winning streak to seven, led by Chet Walker 29, Norm Van Lier 23, and Bob Love 22. The Jazz were held to 105 as Nate Williams led New Orleans with 20 points. Other scores: Kings 93 Bucks 90. Bullets 111 Braves 93. Suns 111 Warriors 97. Rockets 114 Cavs 87. Blazers 99 76ers 77. Sonics 102 Knicks 101.
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YMCA Basketball MIDGET PLAYOFF RESULTS
American League results feature Pistons 24 Falcons 20 with top scorers Kirkman and dlale nine each and Celtics 30 Saints 18 led by Fitzgerald and Hutchins six. National League Panthers 30 Hawks 2 and Cowboys Cats 42 Mustangs 4 headline large scorelines as playoff action continues.
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College Basketball Scores From Around the Nation
A sprawling roundup lists college games with Providence defeating Villanova 84 to 65, Boston College over Connecticut 68 to 47, and Navy beating Moravian 83 to 51. Other notable results include Harvard 87 over Fairfield and Union, N Y 64, while multiple regional matchups feature St. John’s N Y 72 over Holy Cross 65 and Rhode Island losses in various contests.
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Tar Heels Hold Off State In Tight ACC Showdown
UNC overcame a late surge by State as Ford and Kupchak sparked a 41- point first half. Walter Davis added 12 and Spence 14 for State, with Carr adding 10 for UNC. Carolina sealed the 82-78 win as Towe hit from outside and free throws clinched it. Carolina advances to Duke next, totaling 17-7 overall and 7-4 in ACC.
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Thorobreds Keep No 1 Rank In AP College Poll
Kentucky State tops the Associated Press college division basketball poll for the second week, receiving nine first place votes and 245 points after a 56-54 win over Carson-Newman. Jackson State holds No 2 with five first place votes and 206 points after wins. Bentley moves to third after decisive victories over Babson and Quinnipiac. Gardner-Webb climbs to a higher slot with 150 points beating Livingstone and Charleston Baptist. Randolph-Mac was fifth after overtime loss to Old Dominion, then beat Washington & Lee and Hampden-Sydney. County high school game notes cap the article with Alamance Christian down Mt. Calvary Christian 36-24. Jimmy Fox tops scoring with 14.
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Bratton Chosen for East West Basketball Classic
Marion Thomasville center Mitchell Bratton named to the East team for the WNCHSSA East-West classic. The East and West squads, drawn from regional conferences, meet on March 15 with Lexington coach Vinnon Williams among the two coordinators. Bratton averaged 14 points and 13 rebounds despite missing six games with an ankle injury.
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Prep Title Tourneys Open In Four NCHSAA Divisions
First round in four NC high school divisions begins tonight to decide state basketball champions. Eight teams per class play through Thursday with semifinals Friday and finals Saturday at sites in Greensboro Durham Winston-Salem Garner.
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Kentucky may still reach NCAA despite early losses
Kentucky enters NCAA outlook as potential second SEC bid, with expanded 32-team field. The Wildcats could face strong at large contenders like Marquette, Bowling Green, Indiana, and others depending on regional placement, while travel rules push opponents and regions to balance the bracket.
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Panthers Face Push For District Tourney As Season Closes
Elon closes the season strong under Coach Bill Miller while High Point Guilford and Pfeiffer vie for a District 26 berth. Guilford dominates at 22 2 with a perfect 14 0 in league play, Lenoir Rhyne trails, and Mars Hill Atlantic Christian stumble.
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