News from February 21. Philadelphia released Herb Williams and Ronnie Grandison and activated Kebu Stewart. Rony Seikaly (NJ) will be out 4 weeks due to a bone contusion in his right foot. Det 94, Dal 82 - at Dal Brian Williams (Det) had 19 points including 9-13 FG and 9 rebounds. Lindsey Hunter (Det) had 14 points and 8 rebounds. Joe Dumars (Det) had 18 points. Shawn Bradley (Dal) had 12 points including 3-9 FG, 13 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Erick Strickland (Dal) had 19 points including 9-13 FG and 5 rebounds. Cha 111, LAC 98 - at LAC Glen Rice (Cha) had 23 points including 10-11 FT and 12 rebounds. Anthony Mason (Cha) had 25 points including 11-16 FG, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists. Matt Geiger (Cha) had 17 points and 13 rebounds. David Wesley (Cha) had 21 points, 8 assists, and 3 steals. Maurice Taylor (LAC) had 17 points. Isaac Austin (LAC) had 16 points and 10 rebounds. Chi 94, Was 88 - at Was Toni Kukoc (Chi) had 17 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 blocks, and 3 steals. Scottie Pippen (Chi) had 23 points. Michael Jordan (Chi) had 19 points including 8-23 FG and 8 rebounds. Calbert Cheaney (Was) had 30 points including 4-5 3-pointers and 7 rebounds. Rod Strickland (Was) had 19 points including 7-22 FG, 12 assists, and 5 turnovers. Chris Webber (Was, strained right shoulder) and Juwan Howard (Was, sprained left ankle) did not play. Phi 98, NJ 89 - at NJ Derrick Coleman (Phi) had 24 points including 11-13 FT and 9 rebounds. Aaron McKie (Phi) had 15 points and 5 rebounds. Allen Iverson (Phi) had 27 points including 7-10 FT, 7 rebounds, 12 assists, 3 steals, and 5 turnovers. Jayson Williams (NJ) had 5 points including 2-10 FG and 24 rebounds including 12 offensive. Kerry Kittles (NJ) had 24 points, 5 rebounds, 6 assists, and 5 turnovers. Sam Cassell (NJ) had 22 points including 9-12 FG and 6 assists. Phi shot 29-42 FT and NJ shot 19-28 FT. Sherman Douglas (NJ, sore right wrist) did not play. Uta 79, SA 77 - at SA Karl Malone (Uta) had 24 points including 8-10 FT and 13 rebounds. Jeff Hornacek (Uta) had 11 points. Shandon Anderson (Uta) had 10 points. Tim Duncan (SA) had 29 points including 7-12 FT, 15 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Avery Johnson (SA) had 20 points including 8-10 FT, 7 assists, and 3 steals. David Robinson (SA, tendinitis right knee) did not play. The lighter side Brian Williams (Det) on Isiah Thomas: "Light travels faster than sound, so some people appear to be bright until you hear them speak."