Bucks Rally Past Celtics For Eighth Straight Win
Milwaukee, led by Sidney Moncrief with 27 points and 8 assists, erased an 18 point lead and defeated the Boston Celtics 114 to 98. Terry Cummings added 23 points as the Bucks moved to 22-11 while Boston saw its three game win streak end. Also in Los Angeles, Phoenix beat the Clippers 117-109 behind Larry Nance's 31 points in the fourth quarter.
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Tar Heels fall to Missouri in Hawaii trophy upset
Missouri 81, North Carolina 76 as Jeff Strong 24 and Malcolm Thomas 23 lead the Tigers in Honolulu. North Carolina, 6-5, rallied late but Dan Bingenheimer sealed it with four late free throws as Kenny Smith and Brad Daugherty each scored 14.
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Flyers pace back to basics in 3-2 win over Kings
Philadelphia, led by Tim Kerr with a goal and two assists, snapped a defensive funk as Pelle Lindbergh stopped 24 shots. Kerr set up Dave Poulin for the winning goal 1:39 into the third period, restoring the Flyers' defensive discipline in front of 369 fans at Chicago Stadium.
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Steelers win with big plays against Broncos in playoff thriller
Steelers beat Denver by leveraging long gains from Pollard and Malone to topple Elway in a seesaw game. Watson starred with 177 receiving yards on 11 catches, while Elway sustained a knee injury and later required possible arthroscopic surgery.
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Bears Triumph Over Redskins In Playoff Bid Clash
The Bears scored the game's lone first half TD on a Payton to Dunsmore 19 yard pass and pulled away with a 16 yard Fuller to McKinnon TD. Washington trimmed to 23-19 late, but Riggins run and a safety weren't enough as Chicago advanced toward a date with the 49ers.
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Bears and Steelers upset winners in wild gridiron clash
In a high scoring game Bears beat Steelers 43 23 as Moseley and Fuller lead early drives. Key plays include Gault and Washington connections for Chicago while Washington’s Theismann threads find Monk Muhammad and Didier amid late scoring to secure the upset.
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