News from March 18.

Minnesota placed Chris Carr on IR with bursitis in his left ankle.

The LA Lakers released Larry Krystkowiak.


Was 86, Dal 85 - at Dal
Chris Webber (Was) had 20 points, 9 rebounds, and 3 steals.
Juwan Howard (Was) had 17 points including 5-16 FG, 14 rebounds, and 5
turnovers.
Rod Strickland (Was) had 13 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, and 7
turnovers.
Michael Finley (Dal) had 18 points.
Shawn Bradley (Dal) had 12 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 blocks.
Khalid Reeves (Dal, strained tendon right foot) did not play.

Por 92, Sac 87 - at Por
Rasheed Wallace (Por) had 15 points and 6 rebounds.
Arvydas Sabonis (Por) had 13 points and 9 rebounds.
Kenny Anderson (Por) had 22 points, 5 rebounds, 8 assists, 3 steals, and 7
turnovers.
Mitch Richmond (Sac) had 29 points and 3 steals.
Corliss Williamson (Sac) had 10 points including 4-5 FG.
Por shot 22-31 FT and Sac shot 7-11 FT.
Brian Grant (Sac, bruised right quadricep) did not play.

Tor 117, Phi 105 - at Tor
Marcus Camby (Tor) had 36 points including 16-25 FG, 9 rebounds, and 4
blocks.
Doug Christie (Tor) had 20 points including 4-8 3-pointers, 10 rebounds,
and 3 steals.
Damon Stoudamire (Tor) had 30 points including 11-12 FT, 10 rebounds, 12
assists, and 7 turnovers.
Derrick Coleman (Phi) had 25 points, 16 rebounds, and 6 assists.
Allen Iverson (Phi) had 26 points including 9-11 FT and 10 assists.
Carlos Rogers (Tor, asthma) did not play.

Hou 97, NJ 89 - at NJ
Kevin Willis (Hou) had 14 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 steals.
Hakeem Olajuwon (Hou) had 14 points and 15 rebounds.
Clyde Drexler (Hou) had 23 points including 4-7 3-pointers and 12 assists.
Kendall Gill (NJ) had 20 points.
Jim Jackson (NJ) had 20 points and 5 rebounds.
Charles Barkley (Hou, lacerated left hip), Sam Mack (Hou, bruised left
foot), and Chris Gatling (NJ, ear infection) did not play.

NY 98, Van 73 - at NY
Charles Oakley (NY) had 10 points and 15 rebounds.
Patrick Ewing (NY) had 22 points, 10 rebounds, and 3 blocks.
John Starks (NY) had 16 points including 3-4 3-pointers.
Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Van) had 18 points.
Greg Anthony (Van) had 11 points and 7 assists.
NY shot 50.6% (42-83) FG and Van shot 35.1% (26-74) FG.
Bryant Reeves (Van, stomach virus) did not play.

Chi 89, Sea 87 OT - at Chi
Scottie Pippen (Chi) had 11 points including 4-12 FG, 8 rebounds, and 7
assists.
Luc Longley (Chi) had 16 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 assists.
Michael Jordan (Chi) had 32 points including 12-13 FT and the game winning
free throws with 3 seconds left, 18 rebounds, and 8 turnovers in 50
minutes.
Gary Payton (Sea) had 14 points including 3-16 FG, 12 rebounds, 14 assists,
6 steals, and 6 turnovers in 50 minutes.
Hersey Hawkins (Sea) had 23 points including 5-9 3-pointers and 4 steals.

LAC 121, Pho 111 - at Pho
Loy Vaught (LAC) had 14 points and 18 rebounds.
Charles Outlaw (LAC) had 19 points including 9-11 FG and 5 rebounds.
Darrick Martin (LAC) had 20 points including 4-6 3-pointers and 5
rebounds.
Rodney Rogers (LAC) had 21 points and 6 rebounds.
Cedric Ceballos (Pho) had 15 points on 3-9 FG and 9-12 FT and 13
rebounds.
Rex Chapman (Pho) had 18 points including 6-17 FG and 7 rebounds.
Kevin Johnson (Pho) had 37 points including 17-18 FT, 10 assists, and 6
turnovers.
Mark Bryant (Pho, bone bruise) did not play.

Ind 115, Min 97 - at Ind
Dale Davis (Ind) had 23 points including 10-14 FG and 13 rebounds.
Rik Smits (Ind) had 21 points including 7-10 FT and 6 rebounds.
Reggie Miller (Ind) had 27 points including 3-4 3-pointers.
Kevin Garnett (Min) had 20 points and 6 assists.
James Robinson (Min) had 26 points including 6-13 3-pointers.
Ind shot 57.5% (46-80) FG and Min shot 47.4% (37-78) FG.
Ind out-rebounded Min 41-26.
Doug West (Min, personal reasons) did not play.