News from March 25. Atlanta signed Darrin Hancock for the rest of the season. Miami signed Bruce Bowen for the rest of the season. Milwaukee signed Jimmy Carruth to a 2nd 10-day contract. Phoenix activated Loren Meyer and placed Mark Bryant on IR with a stress reaction in his right foot. Chi 94, Dal 92 - at Chi Scottie Pippen (Chi) had 13 points including 5-15 FG, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists. Michael Jordan (Chi) had 20 points. Steve Kerr (Chi) had 20 points on 8-10 FG and 4-5 3-pointers. Michael Finley (Dal) had 28 points including 4-7 3-pointers and 5 assists. Shawn Bradley (Dal) had 17 points, 9 rebounds, and 4 blocks. Robert Pack (Dal) had 16 points including 6-17 FG, 9 assists, and 5 turnovers. Khalid Reeves (Dal, strained tendon right foot) did not play. Ind 98, Tor 84 - at Tor Rik Smits (Ind) had 28 points and 12 rebounds. Reggie Miller (Ind) had 24 points including 5-11 3-pointers and 7 rebounds. Mark Jackson (Ind) had 10 points, 11 rebounds, and 12 assists. Walt Williams (Tor) had 16 points and 6 rebounds. Marcus Camby (Tor) had 15 points including 5-18 FG and 10 rebounds. Popeye Jones (Tor, back spasms) did not play. SA 64, Cle 59 - at SA [yuck] Avery Johnson (SA) had 10 points on 3-3 FG and 4-4 FT in 14 minutes. Vernon Maxwell (SA) had 10 points including 3-10 FG. Danny Ferry (Cle) had 12 points and 6 rebounds. Tyrone Hill (Cle) had 16 points and 12 rebounds. The 123 combined points and Cle's 59 points ties the 2nd fewest points in NBA history since the inception of the shot clock. Hou 112, Min 103 - at Hou Mario Elie (Hou) had 12 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. Kevin Willis (Hou) had 28 points, 14 rebounds, and 3 steals. Hakeem Olajuwon (Hou) had 39 points including 13-13 FT, 11 rebounds, and 6 blocks. Kevin Garnett (Min) had 14 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists. Stephon Marbury (Min) had 16 points including 5-23 FG and 1-7 3-pointers and 11 assists. Charles Barkley (Hou, lacerated left hip) and Randy Livingston (Hou, back spasms) did not play. Pho 117, Mil 112 - at Pho Kevin Johnson (Pho) had 28 points, 6 rebounds, and 10 assists. Jason Kidd (Pho) had 14 points and 12 assists. Wesley Person (Pho) had 19 points and 5 rebounds. Glenn Robinson (Mil) had 25 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists. Vin Baker (Mil) had 23 points, 15 rebounds, and 5 assists. Ray Allen (Mil) had 32 points and 5 rebounds. Pho shot 33-38 FT and Mil shot 10-16 FT. Armon Gilliam (Mil, stomach virus) did not play. Atl 96, Por 89 - at Atl Christian Laettner (Atl) had 17 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists, and 4 steals. Dikembe Mutombo (Atl) had 24 points, 12 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Steve Smith (Atl) had 27 points including 10-14 FG and 5-6 3-pointers. Isaiah Rider (Por) had 22 points and 5 rebounds. Kenny Anderson (Por) had 15 points and 9 assists. LAC 110, Van 104 OT - at LAC Lorenzen Wright (LAC) had 24 points including 10-15 FG and 14 rebounds including 8 offensive. Malik Sealy (LAC) had 22 points including 4-8 3-pointers. Rodney Rogers (LAC) had 23 points including 8-10 FT, 8 rebounds, and 7 assists. Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Van) had 16 points and 8 rebounds. Anthony Peeler (Van) had 30 points including 4-10 3-pointers. Brent Barry (Van, lower back spasms) did not play. Sea 126, GS 89 - at GS Shawn Kemp (Sea) had 21 points including 9-12 FG, 9 rebounds, and 5 assists. Hersey Hawkins (Sea) had 17 points. Gary Payton (Sea) had 23 points including 9-12 FG, 6 rebounds, and 8 assists. Joe Smith (GS) had 18 points. Felton Spencer (GS) had 13 points including 6-7 FG and 6 rebounds. Sea shot 55.3% (47-85) FG and GS shot 44.3% (31-70) FG. Orl 114, Sac 103 - at Orl Horace Grant (Orl) had 13 points and 4 steals. Rony Seikaly (Orl) had 26 points on 8-12 FG and 10-13 FT and 14 rebounds. Anfernee Hardaway (Orl) had 30 points including 9-12 FG and 7 assists. Olden Polynice (Sac) had 13 points and 11 rebounds. Mitch Richmond (Sac) had 34 points including 11-19 FG and 7-11 3-pointers.