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Show C4 TheSalt Lake Tribune NBA Wednesday; November28, 2001 Kings Hold Off Outmanned Rockets Peja Stoja kovic scored 24 points, including four free throws in ramento Kings heldoff the Rockets 89-4 Houston Tuesday ant, who were fined $5,000 each recently by the league for wearing their night shorts too low during games. At the time, an amused O'Neal said he didn'tiwant to wear“John Stockton The Rockets were with out theirstarting backcourt of Steve Francis, sidelined shorts,”refering to the 39-year-old Utah quard who prefers his shorts a lot shorter and tighter than most ofthe younger players. 4-6 weeks withafootinjury, andCuttino Mobley, whois y-today with sprained kle Sacramento led by as many as 15 in the third, but Moochie Norris scored 12 points in a 216 runthat knotted the sc at 64-64 (0 to play in the Stojakovic’ hit two free O'Neal claimed Stockton sent him the shorts; a Lakers spokesman said ‘someone on Utah's staff did. LOUISVILLE MAYOR UNVEILS ARENA FINANCING PLAN Louisville Mayor Dave Armstrong on Tuesday unveiled a preliminary f- hit two more with seven secondsto play. Mike Bibby added 18 points while Bobby Jackson had 14, including eight in the fourth quarter, as the Kingsbeat the Rockets for the sixth straight Mavericks 116 Warriors 106 Far heb GOLD.ST. Min MA MA OT A PEP Foro B16 BO SIT: 35 8 ‘ ‘ time.Houston got a career high 20 points from Oscar Torres. IN OTHER GAMES: Nets 100, Bulls 68: Al East Rutherford, N.J., Todd MacCulloch had 18 points and 13 rebounds and the New Jersey Nets tied a team-record by holding Chicago to. six. third quarter points. Celtics 84, Heat 83: At Miami, Paul Pierce scored 33 points to help Boston snap its four-game Josing streak and run Miami'sslide to nine straightlosses. Cavaliers 94, Wizards 75: At Cleveland, Michael Jordan, who used to destroy the Cavaliers nearly every time he played them, scored 18 points as Washington lost again. Mavericks 116, Warriors 106: At Dallas, Michael Finley matched his career-highwith 39 points and Dirk Nowitzki added 33 as Dallasrallied from a 21-point deficit to stretch their winning streak to four games SuperSonics 112, Timber- cuey. tary Seat fe Lay Faherzon Cavs 94, Wizards 75 Fo FT feb WAS Mn MA KA OT A PEP tron 318400 14 8 2 inet «BSI OD 17 220) Ww) ad 22 8 8 10 assists, and Vin Baker added 24 Wmey 27 OO O13 1S points. ftomin «2319 79 3 2 Trail Blazers 96, Pacers 90: At hows 28 12 3500 8 «-) 96 00-09 407 Portland, Ore., Ruben Patterson Wows Ben «218 120002 3 ‘scored 12 of his 22 points during a 29 22 03 20 8 fonosd =) 4 00 3981-12 fourth-quarter burst, and the Portland Tole 20908913417 498 29 13 75 Trail Blazers rallied to beat the had a career-high 31 points to go with Lakers 104, Bucks 85: At Los Percentages: 29, 222 (MDs 13, Whaney 1-5, Hanon 01) 2 Hayes ‘Team Rebounds: 14. Blocked 2) Tumawere: 9 (Whaney 2, Haywood 2, H Das, oy 2, HDs, Aerande,Laeine, Jordan), Techn cal Fouls: None FG FT Reb Angeles, Kobe Bryant scored 33 Wii, PR Hamite, Laetner, Bown). Steals: 6 (Wt points in a showdown of the teams with the NBA's two best records. down into three parts the cost of the $250 million arena project. The arena itself would cost $188.5 million, and another $7 million would 96 toward renovations to Freedom Hall, home of the University of Louisville Cardinals, where the NBA team would playuntil the arena is built. BOWS 216 1 B—H Canter 602 Faye OO 11d 4613 01 05 2.213 2582 (20.562) 1-154, Otic: dames Ce Habery pecs‘A- Gry Bec, Bam Fy oo Oe i 84, Heat 83 fac Celtics ae GFT Reb Tos Boston Wier Bate pace rs ES Poraperto Palco Gown Bort Totals. Percntages Goat 10-23, 435 (Walker 6-11, Phorce 2-4, E'Strickland 24, Kidd Wiens 01, Janeen 0, Paco 02) Town Gansich Rebounds: 9. Blocked Shots: 7 (Walker 2, Bate 2, Pierce 2, Blount). Tumovers: 18 (Pierce 7, Walker 3, ‘Anderson 2. Potapenko 2, Willams 2, Palacio, JJohnson) “Steals: 9 (Pree 3, ESbickand 2, 12 8 23:00 OF 304 Beteae thy goa B95 2200428 9Seageps 12 00 04032 eu reee aia 02072 919 138 19.18 68 FT Gon: FRANCIS OUT 4-T0-6 WEEKS Houston Rockets star Steve Francis,the team's leading scorer,willbe out 4-6 weeks because of an injury to his left foot Francis has a ruptured plantarfascia tissue in the arch ofhislft foot, Tests performed Monday revealed tears inthe tissue. MAVS SIGN NEWMAN,WAIVE WOLKOWYSKI Johnny Newman signed with the Dallas Mavericks,filling the roster spot created when Greg Buckner was placed onthe injured list with a sore left "New York at Anta, 30 pm. CCharote at Det, 53° pm. ‘Washington at Phadlphia, 6 pm. Golden State at San Antonio, 6:30pm. Seattle at Utah 7pm. Infana at Denver, 7 pm. Miwaukoe at Phoenix, 7 pm Minnesota at LA Cippars, 830 pm Harris ‘Wiliams, ‘Amstrong Collins: 1 RM B25 7 4 2 25 13011 O10 1 4 12216 13014 4 01 00 00 knee. Dallas also waived center Ruben Wolkowyski, who had been on the in- jured list WILLIAMS ACTIVATED FROM IR. The Boston Celtics activated Eric Williams from the injured list on Tues- day ahd put Walter McCarty onthe injured list with a sprained right big toe. — The Associated Press, TY TeT 4 1 2 8 1 12 «202 12-49-41 ot, Wiens, Blunt, Paco). Ts Dal 9 0013104 ‘Fouts: Delensive Three Second, 9:22 first; Defensive Totals 240 40-84 16-25 17-46 24 13100 Thee Soo628 FG 76, FT-640. 3d Govt: FT feb 41, 53d 24, Von Hom 24, Kies, His “MIAMI Min A MA OT A PF Pts 0-1, Marin 0-1, Dial 0-1). Team Rebounds: 9 os V7 46 12 15 16 n 3 Godich2 Mar) % 25 39 12 25 24 11 02 1 2 5 8 Camm 20-24 22 02 4 2 6 819 910 05 4.4 27 Gey aT a OT Rovtond 3117 2326 7 24 House 2% 312 22 13°00 9 Hiamtn 204-00 00-0 190 890 Tools 24027-702301 1441-17 ‘Tumovers: 10 (Kidd 3, Van Hom 3, Hams, MacCul loch, ‘Goodich). 12 (Kites 3, Kidd 2, Hane 2 Mactaoch 2 Ametmng, Cole) Technical Fou Marr, 1123hc 212162—6 Ney 28 24 2624 —100 ‘A-5,Z34 (20,049), T- 1:50, Officials: Hue Holins, LemWend SaWal Percentages: FG 386, FT 742 619, 316E22 Jones28 Gating 11, House 15, Hamiton 0-1, StieXand 0-2), Team Rebounds: 7. Blocked Shots: 8 (Mouring 4, Els 2, Jones, Cale Maks), Tumovers: 15 (Carte 4, Muming 3, Els 3. Sticand 3, Marks 2). Seals: 6 (Carer 2, Els 2, ‘Mats 2), Technical Fouls: Mauming, 808 rd Boston 4 2 139 iar 16 9 2 16 83 ‘A~ 15064 (19,600). T- 220 Oficial: ck Nes, Blaine Riche, Kevin Fehr FLY OVER TEMPLE SQUARE FOR ONLY SBSv1.20 VI,ZCLAL ID We Wanpryour OT ir PLU Leos thas Che Ws7 fe over Temple or State Capitol, elfa Center, Downtown andresidential Monday-Saturday 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Call for reservations Classic Helicopters (801)580-1694 U KNOW YOU'VE BEEN GOOD IF YOU GET THESE. ONE 800-955-7899 rag vations would be made to Louisville Gardens, a seldom-used downtown arena the team could utiize as a practice facity eo 3151300 a PNET le abel ag A $31 milion parking garage would also be built, and $1.5 million in rence Wis, iia). Steals: 7 (Thomas 2, Tomes 2, Brown $M 2.3) Tectia! Fos Nore 2 Sacramento aawn 06, Howsien 7% 7-4 32) Re T0467 (16205, T= 218. Ofiis: Romie 18 Nam Mi Wetec, Dk i ‘ 100 0 01100 asin oo ase Nets 100, Bulls 68 FO 50% F108 Pot aoe ae RD Users 27 Coes0,Pesmn0S. Ty CHCAGO Mn MAMA OT APF PD 4) Team Rebounds: 6 Blocked Shots: 9 (Sumer Mercer 2 00 04 02 4 een, Wi, tary ines Mam Owe) ge yan O08 02 t Tumavers: 10 (Dave 3, Penen2, lor Mary. gy” at SH ot 2 1S Langdon. Coles, Mite) ‘Hassel Bw 1201043 J.ees) Technical Fok: NoreAn beg eta ks Cemind Steals: 6 (Hughes Richardson2. Jamison, ‘layock), TechnicalFouls: None GFT feb DALLAS Min MA MA OT A PF Pts Marne 00 00 0 hi 07045 Bradey W154 Frey 3729 Nast 79 212 Howard, M2 21 Escmeyer or 0 22 Gain 27.23.12 Hardaway 033.43 Harvey 13-0 2.0 Nownan 1 00 00 000 Totals 240 488 2327 1293: 24 23.116 Porcentages: FG 00. FT 852 Goals: 5-15, 833 (Nash2-5, Hardaway 1-2, Filey 12, Now 24 1-5, Gif 0-1). Team Rebounds: 7. Blocked ‘Shots: 2 (Howard, Manning). Turnovers: (Grin 3, Hardaway, Filey, Nash, Marring), Steals: 6 (Gin 3 Nowitzki 2 Filey) Technical Fouls: None. Golden State Dallas ‘A- 17,110 (18,187), T-2-10. Offa: Dick Bavet & ‘Armstrong has been secretive about details of the plan for weeks, drawing the ire of the city's Board of Aldermenand other business and civic leaders. Hereleased the plan in front of the full 12-member board. The plan breaks Min MA u wolves 102: At Seattle, Brent Bary Pacers. ‘nancing plan for a new downtown arena,a vital componentto thecity’s pursuit of the NBA's Charlotte Homets. ssociatedPress Bill Kostroun The NewJersey's Steve Goodrich, right, who was signed earlier in the day, blocks the shot of Chicago’s Brad Miller in the Nets’ win Tuesdaynight. throws with 36 seconds to play for an 85-80 lead, then O'Neal smiled while tugging the size 32 purple shorts onto his size 54 waist. Reporters taughed at the ridiculous result: the 7-foot-1 O'Neal stuffed into too-tight, too-short shorts. He couldn't get the waistband over his hips. “Are these better, Stem?” he said, invoking the name of NBA commissioner David Stem. 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