News from February 5.

Six new members were elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame.  The
induction ceremony will take place May 6.  The nominees needed 18 of 24
votes to be inducted.  The inductees:
   Kresimir Cosic (player, Yugoslavia Olympic teams)
   George Gervin (player, 4 years in ABA and 10 with NBA, mostly with 
                  San Antonio)
   Gail Goodrich (player, UCLA's 30-0 team and 14 years in NBA mostly
                  with Los Angeles Lakers)
   Nancy Lieberman-Cline (player, Old Dominion)
   David Thompson (player, North Carolina State and ABA and NBA with Denver)
   George Yardley (player, 7 years in NBA mostly with Fort Wayne Pistons)

Dallas activated Lucious Harris.


Min 104, Dal 92 - at Min
Tom Gugliotta (Min) had 22 points including 8-10 FT, 11 rebounds, 7
assists, 3 steals, and 5 turnovers.
Christian Laettner (Min) had 23 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 blocks.
Isaiah Rider (Min) had 21 points and 7 rebounds.
Sam Mitchell (Min) had 20 points including 7-10 FG and 5 rebounds.
Jim Jackson (Dal) had 21 points and 7 rebounds.
Jason Kidd (Dal) had 22 points on 10-16 FG and 9 assists.
George McCloud (Dal) had 17 points on 7-22 FG and 3-11 3-pointers, 7
rebounds, and 6 assists.
Min shot 21-26 FT and Dal shot 7-10 FT.

GS 128, LAC 124 - at LAC
Joe Smith (GS) had 25 points and 16 rebounds including 14 offensive.
Latrell Sprewell (GS) had 26 points including 7-10 FT and 3 steals.
Chris Gatling (GS) had 20 points on 6-8 FG and 8-11 FT and 5 rebounds.
Loy Vaught (LAC) had 22 points including 10-16 FG and 5 rebounds.
Brian Williams (LAC) had 22 points and 12 rebounds.
Terry Dehere (LAC) had 21 points.

Uta 92, Van 83 - at Van
Karl Malone (Uta) had 31 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists.
Jeff Hornacek (Uta) had 18 points, 5 assists, and 4 steals.
Anthony Avent (Van) had 14 points on 7-10 FG and 8 rebounds.
Byron Scott (Van) had 19 points.

Mia 103, Sac 92 - at Mia
Alonzo Mourning (Mia) had 25 points including 13-15 FT and 11 rebounds.
Rex Chapman (Mia) had 24 points including 4-11 3-pointers.
Bimbo Coles (Mia) had 21 points including 7-10 FG and 3-4 3-pointers, 5
rebounds, and 6 assists.
Mitch Richmond (Sac) had 18 points including 5-22 FG, 6 assists, and 4
steals.
Tyus Edney (Sac) had 15 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists.
Keith Askins (Mia, tendinitis in right knee) did not play.

NY 97, Det 91 - at NY
Patrick Ewing (NY) had 25 points and 13 rebounds.
John Starks (NY) had 13 points and 7 assists.
Allan Houston (Det) had 24 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 assists.

Por 90, Tor 87 - at Tor
Clifford Robinson (Por) had 25 points including 5-12 FT and 3 steals.
Rod Strickland (Por) had 28 points, 6 assists, 3 steals, and 5 turnovers.
James Robinson (Por) had 11 points including 3-9 FG and the game winning
3-pointer with .1 seconds left.
Damon Stoudamire (Tor) had 16 points, 7 assists, and 5 turnovers.
Zan Tabak (Tor) had 14 points and 9 rebounds.