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Show The Salt Lake Tribune SPORTS Sunday, December5, 1999 Mavs Rookie Lands in Court Again Troubled NBA rookie Leon Smith is due back in a Chicago courtroom Monday on charges he vandalized a car belonging p his formergirlfriend’s mother. Smith, who attempted the jump from yhicago’s Martin Luther King High School to the NBA this season, was ated Saturday with two counts of ‘inal damage to property and one countea vices an orderof protection, rs, police said. ‘Smith, 19, was picked up on the vansm complaint Friday night, a day af- Q ALL-STAR GAME The NBA All-Star game is coming to the nation’s capital for the first time. The downtown MCI Center in Washington, D.C., will be the site of the annual midseason extravaganza on Feb. 11, 2001, the _league announced. Q WORM OFF THE HOOK A former adult entertainer has agreed to dismiss the federal lawsuit shefiled in ter he was charged with threatening his with a gun. Bond was He was released later Saturday after former high schoo! coach reportedly ed the bond. Six consecutive opponents had shot at least 48 percent against the Jazz. But Golden State was only 40 percent from the field, including 34.4 percentthrough three quar- ters. Utah center Olden Polynice wasa force near the basket. He blocked five shots, including the 300th of his career. “Excelient,” teammate Bryon Russell said. “He played so well. Someofhis blocks were unbelievable.” LOW POINT The Jazz went scoreless for 4% minutesin the second quarter, when they had a chanceto putthe coldshooting Warriors into a deep hole. Instead, GoldenState, which hadlostits previous five games by an average margin of 17.8 points, stayed close despite making only 15 of 43 shotsin thefirst half. TURNING POINT Malonegotgoing in the third quarter. He scored 17 of Utah's 26 points, including 10 in a row during a four-minute his lead Saturdayin the Million Dollar Challenge. The South African carded an eight-under-par 64, and now leads the tournamentbysix strokes entering the final roundofplay. Montgomerie,at 13-under 203. a Resort's Copperhead course. Azinger had an eagle and seven birdies in the best-ball round, powering the —_| FLY FISHING VEST FAB} + 10 storacepockets ture a modified alternate-shot format. Scott Gump and ==} * 3 D-RINGS ON FRONTES<@ Maria Hojorth were secondaftera 65. John Daly and Laura Davies (67) were five strokes back at 17-under 196, and Justin Leonard andJuli Inkster (66) topped a five-team groupat 197. * 100% COTTON Center. Though he played only 15 minutes, Lewis was accused of dirty play by several Warriors, including veteran forward Jason Caffey. “Today was frustrating,” Caf- fey said. “Not because of the game but because I wanted to knock that kid out. Hegotin a couple of cheap @ Continued from B-1 shots on a couple of our guys. He got me upside twice after the with my performance .. . just helping my teammates and being a presence.” whistle.I’m definitely going to be looking for him next game.” “He definitely cheap-shotted Stockton had a night to re- member, too. Though he scored only eight points, he reached 16,000 in his career by making a pair of free throws with 45 seconds remaining. Stockton also handed out seven assists, giving the Jason and Tony [Farmer],” said Tim ler. With 1:21 left in the game, Lewis accidentally caught Golden NBA’s all-time leader 13,222 of them. Bythe time Stockton became the 65th NBA player to reach 16,000 points, Malone had buried GoldenState. He scored 21 points the second eeWhat the Warriors managed 39 “It’s neat aranre able to are something happen,” Malone ootivhen he gets on a roll like Idea 1 seen ICE FISHING ROD © GRAPHITE CORE FOR SENSITIVITY © E-GLASS OUTER LAYER FOR STRENGTH & FLEXIBILITY ¢ EXCLUSIVE 5 YR WARRANTY ¢ #1 SELLING ICE ROD TA State center Adonai Foyle in the mouth with an elbow. Lewis was driving to the basket when the Warriors’ Antawn Jamison only after some nice work by an "Get em started early” oral surgeon. “T don’t even recall it,” Lewis ¢ YOUR CHOICE OF BUGS BUNNY, TAZ OR TWEETY BIRD © 30” ROD, REEL WITH DRAG, FISHING LINE AND CASTING PLUG said prior to the rematch. “I was just trying to go up strong; it was accidental.” Saying he was “surprised” by the Warriors’ angry response, Lewis added, “It’s hard for me to not play Saturday, after figuring into the pregametalk. Thesubpiotwas written during the Jazz’s 115-99 win over Golden relate to what they said because I Nae LOONEY TUNES COMBO was falling, Lewis hit Foyle, whose twofront teeth were saved the ball away from him.” Jazz rookie Quincy Lewis did tea we knocked him off balance. As he don’t play that way.I don’t cheapshot anybody. I just try to play hard.” stretch when the Jazz WONDEREEL 20 bumped a 52-51 lead to 6257. Malone's latetip-in gave Utah a 71-61 lead heading into the fourth quarter. "Perfect For Light Line Fishing” Ra. 2s NEWSWORTHY NEVER WIND - NO LINE TNISE SHOCK, Center Greg Ostertag left the Delta Centerat halftime ofindiana’s 100-75 win overthe ¢ BAIT CLICKER & ANTI-REVERSE ¢ MACHINED BRASS AND STEEL PINION GEARS AND Jazz on Friday night after his infant daughter, who under- FAD tertag did not accompanythe RESISTANT. went surgery that morning, developed complications. Os- team to Oakland. 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