Sixers face firing scare as loss deepens slide
In Orlando, the Philadelphia 76ers lost 105 90 to the Magic, tumbling to six straight defeats and further sinking in the Atlantic Division. Coach John Lucas and star players faced uncertainty whileMagic sharpshooter Dennis Scott and Shaquille O Neil led a late rally.
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Pacers Rally Past Suns In Wide Victory
The Indiana Pacers defeated the Phoenix Suns 117 to 102 as Miller led Indiana with 40 points and D. Davis added 16. Barkley scored 20 for Phoenix, while Finley, Johnson, and Perry contributed in double digits. The Suns shot 47.1 percent to Indiana’s 51.3.
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Jordan named NBA Player of the Week after Bulls’ four straight wins
Michael Jordan led the Chicago Bulls to four consecutive victories last week, averaging 38.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game while shooting 54.3 percent overall and 46.2 percent from three. The wins pushed Chicago to 34-3, equaling the best 37-game start in NBA history. In New Jersey, Khalid Reeves was placed on the injured list after an MRI, as a trade involving Kenny Anderson and Gerald Glass to the Hornets was clarified.
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Tonight's NBA Games Featured Across League Schedule
Upcoming games list includes L A Lakers at Boston and Houston at New Jersey at 6 30 p m along with Cleveland at Philadelphia New York at Miami Washington at Charlotte Phoenix at Minnesota Vancouver at Chicago Indiana at Milwaukee Detroit at San Antonio Denver at Seattle and Utah at Golden State. Thursday adds Houston at Washington Vancouver at Toronto Detroit at Dallas and Denver at L A Clippers with 9 30 p m starts.
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