Show 10— The Herald Journal Logan Utah Wednesday February taken to the cleaners 4in tuxedos5 Jazz By United 12 1984 Press International Kings 105 Celtics 100 The Sacramento Kings inIn the end Utah’s Adrian troduced Boston to the Tuesday Dantley- was right near his night jinx and the Celtics waved scoring average When it goodbye to their in Sacramento counted most though Danny The Kings’ record is 0 but Vranes shut down the NBA's second leading point producer they have won all six games played on Tuesdays on their 29 who Dantley averages home floor this season the points a game finished with 27 0 latest being a victory with Vranes but Tuesday night that ended had what been the houding him Dantley was NBA’s longest winning streak limited to 2 fourth-quartthis season points and the Seattle SuperSon-ic- s The hex hit the Celtics in the 2 benefited with a decision over the Jazz in Seat- third quarter Tuesday night when they dug themselves a tle hole as their shooting Utah coach Frank Layden to filled in the details: “We ran fell an icy 148 percent said his team seemed to be a Sacramento outscored Boston well We forced turnovers and little flat 2 in the third paced by Mike gave (Kareem) Abdul-Jabb“We took too many outside 13 points The Kings more trouble at the post than in Woodson’s shots" Layden said "My stats the fourth quarter the two previous games (Joe started show we were lucky Some guys 0 ahead Barry) Carroll was dominating in tuxedos and some in play Larry Bird scored 18 points in at the post and Larry Smith was overalls and we played in our the final quarter as the Celtics throwing himself all around the finest” 8 with 42 floor” “Our whole team did a good cut the deficit to on a seconds left Riley was thrown out of the by job of packing the inside” game on his second technical Vranes said “When they Dennis Johnson with 52 seconds remaining in But the hex was still on couldn’t go to him (Dantley) the first half “Idid not deserve NBA’s Bird the top had to start relying on they 2 from togettossed”hesaid shooter missed other things” Commenting on the officiatJack Sikma registered 19 the foul line that would have cut the Sacramento lead to a point ing he continued “Golden points and 19 rebounds and Tim “I haven’t shot any free State went to the free throw line McCormick matched his point throws since the last time we 25 times in first half and we total for Seattle practiced a week ago” Bird went only nine times That’s too e Despite snapping a said “It's my fault you ve got much of a disparity” losing streak Seattle coach to stay on top of it” Carroll who scored 25 points Bernie Bickerstaff found faults The Kings iced the victory by and grabbed eight rebounds 'ed "I was not pleased with our converting 4 free throws in the six Warriors in double figures shot selection” Bickerstaff final moments Tuesday night to give Golden said “But we had good ball 3 Celtics coach KC Jones State a rout over the movement We got the ball up called his team’s shooting effort Lakers and down the court and took in the third quarter “the worst The Warriors center hit more shots than they did” we’ve had since I’ve been shots from the floor and Early in the fourth quarter here” got seven assists while Smith the Jazz moved within 4 on Warriors 137 Lakers 113 who scored 18 points led all rookie Carl Malone’s Los Angeles Lakers head players with 15 rebounds Rookplay The SuperSonics then built coach Pat Riley put it bluntly: ie Chris Mdllin came off the a edge behind Mc- “Golden State played great we bench too scbre 22 points while Cormick and A1 Wood who each were lousy and the refs were Terry Teagle got 21 Eric scored 8 points early in the final lousier” "Sleepy” Floyd 19 Larry Smith Warriors coach John Bach 16 and Purvis Short 14 period ak winn-mgstre- 13-ga- 21-3- 105-10- er 105-9- nt 33-1- ar 81-6- 101-9- free-thro- w four-gam- 137-11- 75-7- “This is the first time I've smiled in February” said Bach who was reassured late last week by the team owners that he will keep his job for the rest of the season The War7 riors now occupy the Pacific Division cellar and rumors had circulated for two weeks that Bach would be fired James Worthy led the Lakers 16-3- with and Abdul-Jabbpoints who played 25 minutes and got only two rebounds scored 20 Clippers 120 Suns 112 At Los Angeles Benoit Benjamin collected 20 points and grabbed 15 rebounds and halted a late Phoenix rally with his sixth blocked shot to pace the Clippers James Edwards had 25 points for the Suns Bullets 124 Trail Blazers 116 At Portland Jeff Malone 43 points to scored a career-hig- h e help Washington end a Malone's streak losing previous high of 40 points was 21 ar five-gam- flu At Richfield Ohio World B Free scored 13 points and Edgar Jones added 12 in Cleveland’s second quarter helping the Cavaliers conclude e an losing streak Indiana which has lost seven straight road games got 18 points from Steve Stipanovich Nets 130 Pistons 122 JORDAN DECISION decision will be made Thursday on when star guard Michael Jordan of the Chicagi Bulls can play again Bulls officials said Tuesday Jordan who broke a bone in his foot three games into the season saw a specialist in Monday Eugene Ore A nt eight-gam- Nets The New Jersey Bulls' spokesman Tim overcame the absence of Darryl Hallam said the doctors will Dawkins and Micheal Ray Richardson and further ques- confer with team physician tions surrounding John Hefferon Wednesday to Richardson their talented but troubled decide when Jordan will be ard to defeat the Detroit allowed to play 2 Earlier this month the Bulls istons With Dawkins out with a said they thought Jordan would pinched nerve center Mike be available Feb 14 130-12- Gminski stepped in and played minutes scoring a season-hig- h 27 points and grabbing a 17 rebounds game-hig- h Otis Birdsong working with the flu and a fever CARTWRIGHT SURGERY New York Knicks center Bin 41 100-degr- made Richardson’s absence less painful by producing season highs in minutes (45) set last year against the and points (31) “The Nets really deserved to Blazers The loss was the sixth in seven games for the Blazers win” Detroit coach Chuck Daly who received 20 points off the said “Otis beat Isiah (Thomas) like a drum We didn't stop the bench from Mychal Thompson Nets inside We just didn’t have Rockets 113 Hawks 100 At Houston Ralph Sampson it tonight” Thomas the Game scored 27 points Akeem added 25 and John Lucas most valuable player scored 39 dished out 18 assists to lead the points but was outgunned down Rockets Houston outscored the stretch by Birdsong Kelly 4 in the second Tripucka registered 37 points Atlanta Webb period Spud Dominique for Detroit Buck Williams had Wilkins and Cliff Levingston all 31 points and 15 rebounds for New Jersey scored 13 points for Atlanta “You have to realize Sugar Mavericks 121 Spurs 107 was not here and Dawkins At San Antonio Texas wasn't playing” Williams said 31 Rolando Blackman scored “The guards had to get the ball and Vincent off came points Jay the bench for 23 to give Dallas into someone and I was availits seventh victory in its last able So they threw it to me and 31 I eight games Mike Mitchell suddenly had points” also was without New Jersey 27 San Antonio with paced All-St- Ola-juw- on new screw in the fifth metatarsal bone of Cartwright’s left foot ys Iockv ar Mountain PR ROCKY MOUNTAIN PR AFFILIATED WITH WBTMAII COMMUNICATIONS SALT LAKE CITY A FULL SERVICE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP SPECIALIZING IN i PUBLIC RELATIONS ADVERTISING ' PROMOTIONS JIM QUINTANILLA POfBOX 3484 LOGAN UT 84321 reserve forward Mickey (901)753-440- 0 Johnson who was out wi(h the 97 foot surgery Tuesday in Merritt Hospital in Oakland Dr Roger Mann performed a bone graft with team physician Dr Norman Scott inserting a 35-1- points and 7 rebounds Cavaliers 119 Pacers underwent Cartwright f PROFESSIONALWAUTOMSERVICE STEEL BELTED RADIAL IMPORT CARS 155SR12 I55SR13 145SR13 175SR14 145SR15 17570SR13 10570SR13 1957QSR14 19570SR14 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If I make him a starter — the problem is if he can't lick the problem — this could happen two or three weeks down the road “Then the team goes through another adjustment period As a coach I have to uU of this’ Wohl initially refused to speculate on the outcome of the issue “When he played he played OK” Wohl said of Richardson’s recent return from a not all things drug treatment center “ButThe league has were in portion off court done a great job in setting up his rehabilitation" ban from Richardson who faces a two-yeAnother has relapse drug he if NBA the ar called the Nets Monday to say he had the flu and would miss practice Richardson said he was going to see the team physician but never showed up “We suspended him until we investigate it further and we are satisfied" Wohl said “At this point I will accept his explanation” Richardson returned to the Nets Jan 22 after completing his fourth drug rehabilitation program He faces the two-yeban under the NBA's drug-abuprogram if he is found to have used drugs again According to the NBA Players Association’s basic agreement with the owners a player has two chances to rehabilitate himself before he is banned Richardson disappeared from the Nets during training camp in 1983 and again last December He underwent treatment twice before joining the Nets but those do not count under the basic agreement because they occurred before the agreement took effect in 1963 Richardson 30 was the NBA’s Comeback Player of the Year for last season when he 201 points per game averaged a career-higand made the team for foe fourth time However he entered a drug rehabilitation program in Pasadena Calif Jan 1 He rejoined the team 19 days later and was active for foe club's last nine games TINS r RADIAL TRUCK TIRES P23575R15 750R16 UNIROYAL 800R165 875R185 950R165 3M050R15 KlgffgK 4793 4374 4989 44l PREMIUM PLUS RADIAL By United 2989 8587 4829 4304 4559 4704 P23575R15 T1CERPAW Sour on their Sugar P15580RI3 PI4500R13 IP18580R13 IP19575R14 P2057SR14 P2I575R14 P20575RI5 : ALL SEASON RADIALSl P15690R13 4488 P14580RI3 144S8 F18S80RI3 5088 PI85B5R14 5288 P1957SRI4 5588 P20575R14 5788 F21575R14 5988 F20575R15 4088 F21575R15 4288 722575815 4488 P23S7IR1S 4788 TRUCK TIRES ’698S 1700X15 8911 9988 750x15 4933 6233 6383 6988 300X155 10988 11988 12988 HEAVY Dun ar 875x165 950x165 7983 se All-St- I ar CHROME SPOKE Bolt Pottom to Fit BATTERIES 12 VOLTS MOST SIZE GOOD BETTER 3 Tr 29 4 Tr 39 ST 49 14x4 15x7 15x8 15x7 3SSS 1488 8781 4988 WHITE SPOKE BoH Patterns to Fit 143 15x7 15x8 15x7 1988 2288 2488 8888 FRONT DISC or REAR DRUM BRAKE SERVICE HmSoS now padiih0M towfaco rotortMfn drum fepd front baaringi mplrti brako tyttom SoaSlHtttr 5—1 nnldHt Y0UR CHOKK xtn |