Show 2B ’ Saturday Nov 24 Standard-Examin- er 1 990 Sports ulls beat Clippers with just 14 Jordan points points while Otis Thorpe scored 19 Pistons 97 Bullets 83 0 Houston took a lead with 32 At Auburn Hills Mich Mark Aguirre seconds left on a layup by Buck Johnson Vemon Maxwell then fouled Miller scored 20 points and Joe Dumars 19 as underneath the basket and he hit both the Pistons won their sixth straight attempts Maxwell missed a desperation Washington has lost five in a row night Isiah Thomas had 18 points and as the clock expired shot NBA Jordan the scoring champion the James Edwards added 14 for Detroit last four seasons matched a season low Nets 116 Suns 114 Hammonds Tom led Washington with with 14 points in the Chicago Bulls’ 18 points The Pistons held NBA scoring At Phoenix baseMookie 105-9- 7 Blaylock’s victory over the Los Angeles line jumper with less than one second leader Bernard King who came into the Clippers remaining gave New Jersey a win over game with a 319 average to 11 points “It’s always great to see the other guys on shooting Phoenix ending the Nets’ play well because it gives them confiDetroit survived a scoreless span of losing streak on the road dence and we need them to have confi5:58 in the third quarter Blaylock finished with a season-hig-h dence Jordan said “I didn’t have to go in there and take the game over Pm not 26 points while Reggie Theus added 24 Celtics 115 Kings 105 Chris Morris had 19 and Derrick Colegoing to go against two or three guys At Boston rookie Dee Brown scored a man 17 for the Nets whose last road when Paxson is bombing them from out14 points and sparked the season-hig- h was Dec 19 1989 Mivictory against side" Celtics with his pesky defense It was the ami Paxson who scored 20 of his 26 points -- Kings’ 12th loss at Boston GarPhoenix straight wasted Tom Chambers’ in the first half came within a point of den a back to 1979 h string stretching 39 adKevin Johnson veteran points his career high The eight-yeBrian Shaw had 20 points and teamed 21 ded before the shots hit leaving rt The Suns trailing 6 at one stage with Brown to outplay the Kings’ d contest early in the fourth and pressure defensively all game of the first half and 9 with four minquarter Sacramento was led by Wayman Tis“He got hot and he was knocking them utes remaining in the third quarter dale with 28 points and rookie Travis closed to 6 entering the fourth periin" Jordan said “They were doublewith 24 Mays od 6 took a lead on Jeff They teaming me and I was certainly trying Robert Parish and Larry Bird each with 8:25 to driving layin to find him every time When he gets play a had relatively easy night for the Celtgoing like that he can stoke it That re76ers 111 Cavs 105 ics Parish played only 22 minutes and lieves all the tension on the inside guys 10 had while Bird played 28 At Charles conpoints Philadelphia Barkley and opens up everything" shots scored 36 minutes and finished with nine points The Clippers who got 28 points from nected on Charles Smith in their only nationally points and made two key baskets in the Spurs 107 Mavs 104 last minute for Philadelphia televised appearance of the season conCleveland took a 0 lead on a At Dallas Paul Pressey’s driving lafirmed for the umpteenth time why they are not yet ready for prime time from a jumper by Craig Ehlo with two minutes yup with 13 seconds to play gave San to play But the 76ers scored seven Antonio its first lead of the fourth quarphysical or artistic standpoint seWith Ken Norman hobbled by a straight points capped by Barkley’s steal ter and Terry Cummings two free throws clinched the victory Cummings and Manleft ankle layup with 40 seconds remaining Danny verely sprained Larry Nance scored 31 points for had grabbed Derek Harper’s three-poining missing his fifth game with shot that fell far short with five seconds tendinitis in his right knee and guard Cleveland left and was fouled Ron Harper out until January with ligaHeat 116 Hornets 100 David Robinson scored 32 points and ment and cartilage damage in his right At Charlotte NC Kevin Edwards Rod Strickland added 25 to lead the knee Coach Mike Schuler was forced to Spurs Rolando Blackman had 30 points start three guards That was all the help scored eight consecutive points to unthe Bulls required to get off to a quick lock a tie game and begin a decisive 144) to lead Dallas which had six players in run for the Heat Edwards double figures start after losing six of their first 11 finished with 34 points tying his career games Blazers 143 Warriors 119 lose high as the Heat broke a Pacers 112 Rockets 111 At Portland Ore Terry Porter scored ing streak Miami held Charlotte score22 points and had 12 assists to lead balAt Indianapolis Reggie Miller hit two less for 5:51 of the final period Glen Rice had 22 points for Miami anced Portland to a victory over Golden free throws with 39 seconds remaining for the win Miller led all scorers with 35 and Rony Seikaly added 21 and 10 re- State giving the Trail Blazers their best start ever with 10 straight wins points followed by Chuck Person with bounds Miami shot 56 percent and Porter had 1 6 points in the first half 33 including Indiana’s first 10 points of 0 the Hornets the game JR Reid and Johnny Newman each and helped Portland outscore the Warriors 6 in the second period to give Houston’s Akeem Olajuwon had 29 scored 20 points for Charlotte The Associated Press With John Paxson scoring from the outside and Scottie Pippen setting things up with his passing there wasn’t much left for Michael Jordan to do Friday 111-11- NBA-reco- :0 ' w V £ 'IsK rd 34-ga- A - A - T fy o° 0 son-hig- ar I V 12-of-- back-cou- 41-2- one-side- 85-6- 91-8- 97-9- Hor-nacek- ’s 15-of-- 19 102-10- nt fourth-quart- er four-gam- ed 45-3- 41-1- Ogden thrashes Granite Farmers Standard-Examine- staff r -9 Junior guard Neal Geddes scored 28 points to lead four players in double figures Friday night as the Ogden Tigers rolled - over the Granite Farmers 107-6- 2 in high school basket- non-regi- on ball Tremayne Watson had 25 points Matt Russell 20 and -- - Brandon Parker 12 for the Tigers in their opening game of the year bas--' Geddes had eight three-poikets On the night Ogden was from three-poirange nt 10-of-- 21 Granite was “I thought our kids took good shots" Tiger Coach Mitch Wilcox said “The thing that was a real key was the intense defense" rt The Tigers used and pressure defenses for most of the night 7 Ogden led at halftime Wilcox said he was surprised at how the Tigers last year’s state runnerup in class played for their initial game “We would have been happy with a win" Wilcox nt full-cou- half-cou- rt 51-2- 3--A two-poi- nt said “We felt fortunate to have that kind of game I thought the kids worked really hard" Pat McGrath had 16 points for the Farmers and Richard Paul added 11 The Tigers outscored the Farmers by at least 10 points in all four quarters on their way to the win and Ogden had no fewer than 25 points in any quarter Watson led the Tigers with 15 rebounds As a team Ogden 1 the Farmers 45-poi- nt 51-4- Th Associated Chicago’s Michael Jordan (center) and Clippers Benoit Benjamin (00) the Blazers a 2 halftime lead 76-5- Chris Mullin’s 26 points led the Warriors who remained in second place in the Pacific Division but they are three games behind Portland the only unbeaten team in the NBA 1 07-6- 2 Shedrick Mickles had 13 assists for the Tigers Bear River 51 PG 45 At Lehi the Bears opened the season with a win over the Pleasant Grove Vikings at the Lehi Classic They will face Dixie in tonight's championship game The Flyers beat host Lehi 7 Ryan Garfield led the Bears with 19 points Bear River built a 5 halftime lead and spent the second half staving off a Viking rally 77-6- 31-1- NIT IB From vantage with 13:47 left as freshman Grant Hill had two quick three-poiplays for the Blue Devils nt Notre Dame with LaPhonso Ellis scoring 13 of his 19 points and Daimon Sweet 16 of his 18 in the second half pulled within six points twice the last time at 3 on a rebound basket by Sweet with 1:21 left 79-7- In one span during Notre Dame’s rally the only five-minu- te Duke player to score was McCaffrey who hit 10 of his first 14 field-goattempts in the game But the Fighting Irish misfired on their next four possessions after Sweet’s basket preventing them from getting closer despite poor shooting by Duke Aided by five steals that led al frec-thro- w to baskets Duke jumped to a 0 advantage midway 17-1- through the first half Backup forward Kevin Ellery then scored eight points and Elmer Bennett six during a 16-- 7 run that gave Notre Dame a 4 lead with 7:24 left in the period But Duke outscored the Fighting Irish 19-- 7 the rest of the half for a 3 lead 26-2- 43-3- Bobby Hurley started the that put surge with a the Blue Devils ahead for good 6 He added another four minutes later for a 2 advantage helping Duke finish the half by scoring 0 of the last 1 1 points Ellery finished with 1 8 points and Bennett 17 for the Irish (2-Christian Laettner had 16 By DEBBIE ROWE rebounds and scored seven Standard-Examin- points Susan Knott “Jill OGDEN — The Weber State women’s basketball team opened regular season play Friday night with a comfortable 7 victory over Colorado State Although the Lady ’Cats only led by five points at halftime (36-3they maintained a lead during much of the second half to easily defeat the Rams During the last minutes of the game the Wildcats cleared their bench “It was nice to see everyone get to play" said Weber State Coach Carla Taylor “The first half we played like it was our first game Our perimeter players did a good job of keeping us in the game but in the second half the post players played strong “We increased our defensive intensity and our rebounding and that made the difference in the second half" Leading the Lady Wildcats in scoring was junior guard Jill Sperry with 20 points Cindy Holcomb followed with 17 75-5- sen (3-- 1) game-hig- h pulled down 12 reSoren- eight Knight-RidSe- r Newspapers PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia 76ers’ halting search for a guard will continue without the name of Micheal Ray Richardson on the list of possibilities Richardson a former NBA on Friday spurned an offer from the Sixers that the team Norte Dame’s LaPhonso Ellis grabs a rebound away from Duke's Christian Laettner Friday in the consolation game all-st- ar Skiing From IB seven racers attempted to knock him out Steve paced the area behind the finish area until the final racer Shawn Ackerman’s time was announced Fortunately for him Ackerman’s time was too slow Patrick Hopstadius disqualified and the others were hundreths of second off Steve’s time “I added some suspense" said Steve “The second run was almost too dean and I didn’t take 1 any chances What matters is got by and can ski Saturday and Sunday" Austrian Bernhard Knauss edged countryman Sebastian Vitzthum and Pfeifer for the fastest time of the day Knauss was runner-u- p to FTeifer in last year’s money derby The men’s final giant slalom will be held beginning at 1 pm today Sixteen women also qualified on Friday They were going to reduce the field to eight but difficulties with the course’s timing equipment forced a delay until today The only surprise was when Tori Pillingcr of Park City made the Sweet 16 in professional debut She retired from the US Ski Team last season nt for the Wildcats while Norton and Melanie each added nine points Sperry had an excep- tional shooting night" said Taylor “Cindy Holcomb turned her game around the second half and started hitting her offensive rebounds Susan Norton did a really nice job at the point and did a good job creating for others” Two Rams scored in double figures: Shannon Monahan with 12 and Sarah Van Diepen with 10 Weber hit 39 percent of their shots from the field and 56 percent at the line CSU shot 32 percent from the field and 43 percent at the line Tonight the Lady ’Cats take on the University of Wyoming in a 5:00 pm tip-oat the Dee Events Center prior to the men’s game against Prairie View A&M “The Cowgirls are a similar team to CSU but I think they’re better as far as experience” said Taylor “We’ve got to do a better job with the rt defense and transition defense That was the difference in tonight's g2me” ff half-cou- Sixers Richardson end talks 2) points for Duke 20-poi- 1) bounds Transfer Sheila 1 Hill correspondent points and a 37-3- 14 Eight Blazers were in double figures with Clyde Drexler and Cliff Robinson adding 18 each and Jerome Kersey scoring 17 points Drexler who had four consecutive games with 30 or more points had only seven at halftime Lady ’Cats stomp CSU to open season 27-2- points and 13 rebounds and Preis battle for control under the basket during first quarter action Friday ing scorer from a year ago at over 15 points a game BYU In the race for the Oquirrh From IB athletic director The last time BYU lost a game to USU most of the country had not heard of Ty Dctmcr let alone Bradley Youngblood a junior from Ogden knows what the instate rivalry is all about “It's an instate game That's enough to get up plus it's the first game of the year We’re excited to play" the former Bonneville Laker said Youngblood just is the Aggies’ lead bucket symbol for state supremathe Aggies were cy in 1989-9- 0 3 The Cougars won the bucket for the sixth time going 1 Jazz From IB 3-- 4-- “It's has been said over and over but anytime there is an instate game it’s always very exciting" Reid said Injury-wis- e the Aggies arc banged up with 8 Jeff Parris still nursing a knee injury following surgery this summer and guard Matt Barnes a starter for USU in games a year ago out indefinitely with a broken loot 6-- 1 1 the pivotal fourth period “I took a few steps off him and tried to use my arm length to bother him" said Bailey of his defensive effort on McDaniel's shot with 63 seconds to go "It was a great lob (to McKey) but we had two guys (Karl and Jeff Malone back there) It was nice to win a close one" Bailey said “It was big win for us because 1 lhirk we son of struggled But down the stretch we had going says it never made And that's the part that's easy to understand “r m going to stay" Richardson told The Associated Press in Rome indicating that he would remain with Knorr Bologna of the Italian professional league some guys hit some big shots and we executed well" said Karl Ma- lone "They got hot too and it was one of those situations that we knew what we had to do to win Obviously when we have a small lineup in there we are a lot quicker and we were able to capitalize on that at the end of the pme" he said “You have to scratch and dig dunng every pme in this league and that’s why this is a great business and a great game 1 just hope our team comes out and plas hard then they can count their feelings Sloan said |