All-Star Game Highlight Set for Cleveland Showdown
The schedule shows no Thursday games with notable results. All-Star Game is slated for Sunday in Cleveland at 5 30 p m. Teams listed include New York versus San Antonio, Indiana versus New Jersey, Orlando against Boston, Miami facing Milwaukee, Charlotte vs Sacramento, Detroit vs Houston, and Minnesota versus Vancouver.
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Pacers Rally Past Nets. Smits Helps Hold Off Rally
Indiana, at .500 after the break, survived a tight fourth quarter to beat New Jersey 104-100 in East Rutherford. Rik Smits scored the go ahead layup with 1:32 left, as Reggie Miller, Antonio Davis and Fred Hoiberg provided key points and defensive stops. Nets center Shawn Bradley posted a triple double in defeat.
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Miller
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Shawn Bradley
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Bradley
Magic 119 Celtics 111 in Orlando win
Rony Seikaly poured in 27 of his 32 points by halftime as Orlando outlasted Boston 119 to 111. Penny Hardaway added 25 points and 10 assists, Nick Anderson 22, while Rick Fox led the Celtics with 30. Magic extend fifth straight victory.
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Knicks Roll Over Spurs Before All Star Break
Allan Houston scored 22 points and Larry Johnson added 20 as the Knicks cruised to a 96 to 84 win over the San Antonio Spurs. The Spurs dropped to a sixth straight loss while Dominique Wilkins led San Antonio with 19 and former Knick Monty Williams added 18.
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Heat top Bucks in a 102 90 clash at Milwaukee arena
Miami delayed comeback in the fourth as Lenard led with 38 points and Hardaway added 22. Milwaukee, paced by Baker with 23 and Newman 26, fought to stay within reach. The box shows Milwaukee 51 rebounds to 45 for Miami and 15 assists to 25 for Miami.
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Mourning out as All Star starter with sore heel
Miami Heat star Alonzo Mourning will miss the NBA All Star game after a sore heel cost him a start and nonappearance in the game. He will be replaced by Joe Dumars with Patrick Ewing sidelined by a groin injury, and Mourning expressed disappointment at missing the honor. Jayson Williams of the Nets reconsiders season-ending thumb surgery, while Clyde Drexler of the Rockets is listed with a hamstring injury and placed on the injured list.
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