News from December 25. Uta 107, Hou 103 - at Uta Karl Malone (Uta) had 20 points on 10-15 FG, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists. Jeff Hornacek (Uta) had 20 points including 4-4 3-pointers and 9 assists. John Stockton (Uta) had 24 points including 10-16 FG. Kevin Willis (Hou) had 25 points including 10-15 FG and 8 rebounds. Clyde Drexler (Hou) had 15 points including 4-12 FG, 5 assists, and 4 steals. Uta shot 55.4% (41-74) FG and Hou shot 44% (33-75) FG. Chi 90, Mia 80 - at Chi Toni Kukoc (Chi) had 19 points including 6-18 FG, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists. Dennis Rodman (Chi) had 8 points including 3-4 FG and 13 rebounds. Michael Jordan (Chi) had 24 points on 8-20 FG and 8-12 FT and 11 rebounds. Jamal Mashburn (Mia) had 20 points and 3 steals. Tim Hardaway (Mia) had 18 points including 4-7 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, and 11 assists. Chi shot 22-31 FT and Mia shot 14-18 FT. Chi out-rebounded Mia 53-34 including 17-6 offensive.