Knicks and Heat clash in deciding Game Seven showdown
The New York Knicks, trailing 3 2 in the series, prepare for a climactic Game Seven against the Miami Heat after Mourning’s late three helped Miami win 95 90. Ewing, Houston and Ward return from suspensions as Starks and Johnson serve theirs, while Pir Brown of Miami faces a two game penalty for the earlier fracas.
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Alonzo Mourning
New York Knicks
Madison Square Garden
Miami Heat
Patrick Ewing
Allan Houston
Charlie Ward
Larry Johnson
John Starks
PJ. Brown
New York
Houston
Phoenix
Pat Riley
Heat
Jamal Mashburn
Georgetown
Mourning
Ewing
Brown
Second Round Finals Impacts as Houston and Miami Win
In a tight playoff update, Miami defeats New York 95 90 to tie the series 3 3 while Houston wins 96 91 over Seattle to take the series 4 3. Also noted are conference finals schedules with Houston Utah and Utah Houston matchups at various times, including potential if necessary games.
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Toxey
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Rockets edge Sonics to seize tight playoff win
Seattle rallied from 89-86 to 92-90 late, but Houston closed with free throws and a late dunk. Payton scored 27 for the Sonics, while Barkley and Olajuwon led the Rockets with 20 plus points as Houston held off Seattle 96-91 after a tense final stage.
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Sonics
Rockets
Hersey Hawkins
Houston
Matt Maloney
Gary Payton
Detlef Schrempf
Seattle
Drexler
Hakeem Olajuwon
Schrempf
Kemp
Perkins
Hawkins
Payton
Wingate
Cummings
Snow
Graham
Totals
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Barkley
Olal
Drenker
Maloney
Threatt
Willis
Johnson
Terry Cummings
Olajuwon
SuperSonics
Wings rally past Avalanche to knot Western finals at 1-1
Detroit outshot Colorado 40 to 17 and overcame a 2-0 deficit as Steve Yzerman and Darren McCarty scored in the final four minutes. Igor Larionov and Sergei Fedorov contributed to a 4-2 win, tying the series with Patrick Roy in goal for Colorado. Scotty Bowman praised the late rally.
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Detroit
Colorado
Denver
Detroit Red Wings
Colorado Avalanche
Steve Yzerman
Darren McCarty
Red Wings
Avs
Wings
Yzerman Delivers Go Ahead Goal in Playoff Win
Detroit's Yzerman scored the go ahead goal from the left circle as the rebound slid behind Roy, his fourth of the playoffs. Colorado's Lacroix and McCarty also figured in, with Detroit taking a 2 0 series lead as the series heads to Games Three and Four in Detroit. Bowman voiced confidence despite the 2-0 deficit, urging continued hard work after a strong performance.
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Red Wings
Scotty Bowman
Yzerman
Patrick Roy
Nicklas Lidstrom
Rob
Colorado
Eric Lacroix
McCarty
Detroit
Roy
Avalanche
Bowman
Rangers Trail as Flyers Take 1 0 Lead in Playoff Series
Philadelphia tops New York in a 3 1 victory to grab a 1 0 series edge. Upcoming games show Philadelphia at New York with 6 30 p m starts and a potential May 30 game, while Colorado and Detroit chase decisive matchups at 6 30 p m.
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Coorado
Lindros Emulates Messier as Flyers Take 1 0 Lead
Eric Lindros, labeled by Colin Campbell as a mean player, matches captain Mark Messier in influence as the Flyers grab a 3 1 win in game one of the Eastern Conference final. Lindros set up two goals early and delivered a powerful, intimidating performance against the Rangers, while Messier is praised as Lindros’s idol and inspiration.
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Eric Lindros
Philadelphia Flyers
Philadelphia
New York Rangers
Colin Campbell
Lindros
Rangers
Mark Messier
Flyers
Messier
Terry Murray
Wayne Gretzky
Dale Hawerchuk
Gretzky
NHL
Doug Lidster
Luc Robitaille
Edmonton Oilers
Doug Gilmour
New Jersey Devils
Canada
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Sergei Fedorov
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Adam Foote
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Brendan Shanahan
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Fivvvi
High Plains
Schwinn
W. Sorks
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