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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1997

Page

8

Rockets Jolt Jazz With Final-Second 3 Point For Tie

Eddie Johnson delivered a dramatic 3 from 25 feet with 0.2 seconds left to lift the Houston Rockets over the Utah Jazz 95 92 and tie the Western Conference finals at two games apiece. Johnson, who scored 31 points in Game 3 off the bench, had seven points on 2 5 shooting in this game and reflected on his clutch shot after the buzzer. Game 5 heads to Salt Lake City Tuesday as Utah looks to regain momentum in the series.

Houston Eddie Johnson Houston Rockets Johnson Rockets Utah Jazz Salt Lake City Jazz Malone Barkley Utah Greg Foster Olajuwon Stockton Foster Bryan Russell Barkle Rudy Tomjanovich Drexler Matt Maloney Eddie Tomjanovich Jerry Sloan Sloan

Bulls Eye Eastern Conference Final Sweep Bid

The Chicago Bulls aim to sweep the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference final with Game Four at 2:30 p.m. in Miami. A live telecast is on channels 27 and 41. The Rockets fight back from a 0-2 hole in search of an NBA title as major stars like Olajuwon Barkley Drexler Stockton Malone and Johnson are in focus with pivotal late plays and coach reactions described.

Chicago Bulls Miami

Indy 500 Postponed by Rain to Try Today at 10 A.M.

Rookie Vin Sospiri watched the packed Indianapolis Motor Speedway as dark clouds brought a rain delay. Officials postponed the race until today at 10 a.m. CST, with a 40 percent chance of showers. Crews stored equipment while fans departed soaked as AJ Foyt joked with a water gun.

Indianapolis Vincenzo Sospiri Indianapolis Motor Speedway Speedway Sospiri AJ. Foyt CART

Griffey ties league homer record in Royals 4 3 win

Ken Griffey Jr ties the major league single season homer mark with his 22nd, matching his 1994 pace as Seattle loses to Kansas City 4 3 in 11 innings. Chili Davis delivers the game winning leadoff homer in the 11th after Brent Gates ties it in the ninth. Davis later notes his performance, while Griffey expresses focus on the team result. Jamie Walker earns the win in relief as Seattle's Fassero struggles to close out the game.

Seattle Ken Griffey Jr Kansas City Chili Davis Davis Griffey Glendon Busch Bobby Ayala Jamie Walker Brent Gates Jeff Montgomery Royals Mike Sweeney Tom Goodwin Jeff Fassero Jose Offerman Bip Roberts Busch Fassero

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