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Show 2D The Salt Lake Tribune, Sabres Continue Monday, January 20, 1966 Domination Tripukas Homo Run Lifts Pistons Over L.A. Tribune Wire Services There is something about the Los Angeles Lakers and national television that brings out the best in the Detroit Pistons. Kelly Tripucka made a field goal with 2 seconds left in the fourth quarter Sunday to lift the Pistons to a nationally-televiseNational Basketball Association victory over the Lakers. The triumph came nearly a year to the day when the Pistons, again on national television, beat the Lakers handing Los Angeles its worst defeat of the 1984-8season. That game was last Jan. 13, also in the Silverdome. "We played with a lot of confidence, Tripucka said after Sundays triumph. "We did it in front of a big crowd. If I knew why we play well in these situations, wed have solved our problems long ago. The victory was only the Pistons seventh in their last 22 games and raised Detroit's record to The Pistons set up Tripuckas g shot with 6 seconds 118-11- 5 d 121-9- 5 19-2- game-winnin- left. Tripucka inbounded the ball to Bill Laimbeer, who passed it back to Tripucka. Los Angeles James Worthy nearly stole the pass before Tripucka gained control of the ball. r scored a Kareem 38 points for the Lakers. season-hig"I'll give them credit for the win, Abdul-Jabbsaid. They made their outside shots. Theyve been in a Abdul-Jabba- h slump but today was more like what expected from them. Of N.J. Devils EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) The Buffalo Sabres got two goals and an assist from Paul Cyr and slick goaltending from Torn Barrasso to in the National beat New Jersey I 6-- 3 League Sunday night and continue their domination over the slumping Devils. In winning for the second straight time under Scotty Bowman, who re- ' placed Jim Schoenfeld as coach Fri- day night, the Sabres extended their unbeaten streak over the Devils hanchise to 21 games Buffalo last lost a game to the Dev- ils on Nov. 11, 1979, when the New Jersey franchise was in Colorado. Cyr scored a goal in each of the first and second periods and assisted on the clincher in the third as the Sabres handed the Devils their 12th loss in the last 14 games. Hannu Virta contributed three assists to the Sabres offense, all on power plays. Barrasso kicked out 38 shots in his brilliant performance. Cyr scored the games first goal on a slapshot from inside the blue line at 1 58 of the first period before Mai k Johnson tied it with a goal at D:50J The Sabres went ahead on a slapshot by John Tucker at the 15:50 mark. But 59 seconds later, Devil. Paul Gagne scored from 'he left face-o- ff circle to tie the game ag.Mn. Cyrs second goal of the game knocked out New Jersey starting goaltender Alain Chevrier, who was replaced by Craig Billington. Hockey Bullets 112, Bulls 98; At Lan- dover, Jeff Malone tied his career high with 40 points, including 26 in the second half to help Washington get past the Chicago Bulls. The Bulls were led by Orlando Woolridge with 20 points and Dave Corzine with 18. (18-0-3- ). Spurs 116, Blazers 105: At Portland, Artis Gilmore and Steve Johnson rebounded inside and Alvin Rob- . ertson dominated the outside shooting as San Antonie raced past Portland. Mychal Thompson had 25 points for Portland, but Robertson had 24 and Gilmore 23 for the Spurs. Bucks 122, Warriors 109: At Milwaukee, Terry Cummings scored 19 of his 23 points in the second half as halfMilwaukee overcome a time deficit to post a victory over Golden State. Sidney Moncrief added 22 for the Bucks. Purvis Short led Golden State with 23 points. Mavs 131, Rockets 96: At Dallas, Rolando Blackman scored 27 points, and Sam Perkins had 18 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Dallas Mavericks to victory over the Houston Rockets. The margin was the largest ever by the Mavericks over the Rockets. The victory also was Dallas first over the Midwest Division leaders in four games this season. The Rockets were led by Akeem Olajuwons 31 points and 17 rebounds. Associated Press Laserphoto sees heavy Lakers Kareem Abdul-Jabbdefense from the Pistons Isiah Thomas ar (11) and Bill Laimbeer, but the aging L.A. ace still scored 38, his highest this season. i game-winnin- 66-6- 11-- 5, flying coins. d Marquette got off a desperation shot by Michael Sims, but it only hit the backboard. Brad Daugherty led North Carolina with 20 points. Sims had 16 for Marquette. Majerus said he didnt think North Carolinas rally was caused by his team choking, but rather by the trap defense of the Tar Heels. At practice last night Saturday last-secon- Associated North Carolinas Warren Martin (54) grabs a loose ball during wild game against Marquette. The No. scramble from i I By Associated Press Four teams are bumping elbows in second place of the Western Athletic Conference, but it is the University of Wyoming Cowboys who are riding tall in the standings this week. The Cowboys, ) in the WAC, are first place, enjoying their third straight conference win and the return of forward Fennis in Dembo. Paso, New Mexico. Texas-E- l Brigham Young and San Diego State WAC records, resting in all sport second. Utah and Colorado Slate are and in third. Dembo, who had boon nagged with a chronic ankle sprain, has seen little action in a Cowboy uniform this But the sophmore was everywhere at once Saturday, scoring 21 points in Wyomings 94 79 win over Utah "We weren't really even expecting Dembo to play today." said Utah guard Manuel Hendrix after the game. Dembo checked into the game five minutes, eight seconds into the first half, with Wyoming trailing Cowboys coach Jim Brandenburg saw Dembo practice hard last Friday, and he looked healthy Hut Brandenburg said he wasn't sure the player would ever make an appearance in 2 3-- 3 sea-so- 6-- 1986 You always wonder," said So much time had gone by, and how can you ever tell? Sixteen points by Dembo in his first six minutes of court time was a good indication. He made six consecutive field-goa- l attempts and a free throw Bran-denbor- "When hes right, there's nothing he cant do, said teammate Sean Dent. When Dembo finally took a breather, the Cowboys were ahead And by the time Dembo finally missed any kind of shot, the Cowboys were ahead assured of their ninth victory in 16 tries. 37-1- 8 50-2- Im finally feeling good about my- self," said Dembo. Wyoming can feel good about its next opponent on Saturday. Hawaii is 0 6 in the WAC, overall and a team with some inner problems The Rainbows lost to New Mrxico in Honolulu Saturday without their leading scorer, Andre Morgan, who attended the game but did not 4 93-5- play Morgan has been given until Monday to respond to an unspecified ultimatum from coach Frank Arnold, who is reportedly displeased with his "lack of effort "I haven't talked with him lately," said Arnold after Saturdays loss. New Mexico Coach Gary Colson said he had no problem Saturday night motivating his team on to victory and into second place. ball-gam- 65-5- t' Scoreboard Doesnt Lie; Martina Wins Blues Mullen Wins NHL Weekly Honor - Pam WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) Shriver tried changing the score-boarbut nobody would believe it and she got drubbed by Martina Navratilova Sunday night in semi-finalsingles play of the $250,000 Virginia Slims of New England tournament. Shriver, Navratilova's regular doubles partner, was trailing in the night match at the Centrum when she went to the scoreboard and inserted a 5" by her own name. "The only thing to do is try to divert some attention away," Shriver said en route to a loss that was completed in just 50 minutes. Navratilova, the top seed who will meet Claudia Khode-Kilscin Monday night's finals, admitted she didnt care for the clowning though she participated to the extent of asking Shriver to put a "7 in place of her 4 to score make it a Shriver persisted, however, dropping ice cubes down the front of her shirt and wiggling at the side of the court to drop it out after a bad shot Kohde-Kilseearned her shot at the $40,000 first prize by defeating and in the day Kathy Rinaldi, d s 6-- MONTREAL (AP) Joe Mullen of the St. Louis Blues, with five goals and five assists, was named National Hockey League Player of the Week for the period ending Jan. 18, the NHL said Sunday. r Northeastern 0 DouldeOveupancy PI in Tax Drive Over For A Great Deal! Sunday Thursday Per Person, Double Occupancy e 64-6- 2 Purdue 100, Wisconsin 73: in West Lafayette, Ind., sophomore forward Todd Mitchells 19 points topped five Purdue players in double figures as the No. 19 Boilermakers beat Wisconsin to maintain a tie with No.2 Michigan in the Big Ten Confer- ence basketball race. 17 consecutive times to Purdue, grabbed a 2 lead in the opening minute before Purdue ran off a 21-- 6 spurt to make the score 1 with 9:24 remaining in the first half. Doug Lee contributed six points to the spurt, during which Wisconsin went 5V2 minutes without a field goal. Wisconsin whittled the lead down to before Purdue exploded for six more unanswered points to make it The Badgers never threatened again and ended the half down 5-- undefeated streak for Minnesota. Simpson slapped a short wrist shot by Minnesota goaltender Jon Casey at 9.52 of the first period. The Pen- guins jumped ahead 0 at 4.42 of the second period when Ruskowskl Flames 9, Leafs 5: At Toronto, Joel Otto scored twice during a sev- first period to lead Calgary to victory over Toronto. The Flames led after the open- ing period. With Toronto ahead Paul Reinhart scored unassisted at 10:11 for Calgary and Otto followed at 13:10. After the Maple Leafs went Otto tied it at 18:59 and ahead Richard Kromm closed the scoring in the period. For Toronto, Marion Stastny beat goalie Rejean Lemelin at 1:29 of the opening period, Dan Daoust scored on a power play at 4:27 and Miroslav Frycer struck at 17:35. The Maple Leafs replaced goalie Tim Bernhardt with Don Edwards to start the second period. By the end of the period Calgary was ahead en-go- 4-- 3 3-- 7-- Buins 2, Jets 1: At Winnipeg, Keith . Crowder scored on a power play goal 91 seconds into the third period, send-- , ing the Boston Bruins to victory over the Winnipeg Jets. Crowder, unguarded beside Winni-- . 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They trapped us very well, very effectively and theyre so big, Majerus said. North Carolina, which led 0 at with 13.30 halftime, went up 7 left. But Marquette, led by Walter Downing, then scored the next 14 with 8.33 left. points to go up Downing scored five points and contributed several blocked shots despite four fouls. He finished with eight blocks. be1 The Tar Heels were down fore they began their comeback with 4:17 left. They scored 13 straight with 1:08 remainipoints to go up ng. Sims tied it for Marquette with 35 seconds to play. The Badgers, who now have lost 3, burgh, Tar Heels Smith Ices Victory With Pressure Free Throws Tribune Wire Services North Carolina Coach Dean Smith says Kenny Smith is a better free throw shooter when when opposing coaches try to ice him in pressure situations. So it is not surprising that Smith g was able to make two free throws after not only being iced having the opposing coach call timeout but after fans threw toilet paper and coins at him. Smiths two free throws with three seconds left Sunday gave the Tar 4 a Heels, 19-victory over which blew scrappy Marquette, a nine-poilead in the last four minutes. It was the teams first meeting since the NCAA national championship in 1977 when Marquette won. "Kenny always seems to make the shots, especially after a timeout, said Dean Smith. He says, 'What? You're not going to ice me. Kenny Smith, a junior guard, went to the line after being fouled on a drive to the basket. But Marquette coach Rick Majerus then called a timeout. Following the timeout, Smith had to wait again when fans begans throwing toilet paper and coins. Smith said a coin hit him on the side of the face after his first shot. Dean Smith said he also was hit by Penguins I tank Moran Show Hr Hrt.rrw Hair. Hr Did Not llavr Malt I'atlrrn Baldnna. Visa and MasterCard Accepted. f ', i ! |
