News from February 24.

San Antonio signed Willie Burton to a 10-day contract.

Minnesota activated Chris Carr and placed Tom Gugliotta on IR.  Gugliotta
will be undergoing surgery on his right ankle next week and will likely be
out for the season.

Milwaukee signed Litterial Green to a 2nd 10-day contract.

Utah signed William Cunningham to a 2nd 10-day contract.

Doug West (Van) will enter a treatment center for alcohol abuse for 3 to 5
weeks.

Chris Dudley (NY) broke his right foot during Tuesday's NY-GS game.  His 
foot will be in a cast for 6 weeks.


Phi 85, Pho 84 - at Pho
Derrick Coleman (Phi) had 18 points including the game winning 18-footer
at the buzzer, 10 rebounds, and 6 turnovers.
Allen Iverson (Phi) had 27 points including 10-11 FT and 5 assists.
Aaron McKie (Phi) had 12 points, 5 rebounds, 7 assists, and 5 steals.
Clifford Robinson (Pho) had 21 points.
Danny Manning (Pho) had 15 points and 5 rebounds.

Mia 104, Uta 102 - at Uta
Alonzo Mourning (Mia) had 20 points including 7-11 FG, 9 rebounds, and 5
turnovers.
Voshon Lenard (Mia) had 20 points including 7-10 FG and 5-7 3-pointers and
5 rebounds.
Tim Hardaway (Mia) had 18 points.
Dan Majerle (Mia) had 18 points.
Karl Malone (Uta) had 26 points, 11 rebounds, 6 assists, and 3 steals.
John Stockton (Uta) had 12 points including 4-5 3-pointers and 10 assists.
Brent Barry (Mia, ankle injury) did not play.

NJ 110, Van 101 - at NJ
Jayson Williams (NJ) had 18 points and 15 rebounds.
Kerry Kittles (NJ) had 29 points including 3-3 3-pointers and 13 rebounds.
Sam Cassell (NJ) had 28 points including 10-16 FG and 8 assists.
Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Van) had 26 points and 8 rebounds.
Bryant Reeves (Van) had 31 points including 12-19 FG and 15 rebounds.
Kendall Gill (NJ, sore right big toe) and Sam Mack (Van, left thigh
contusion) did not play.

Was 124, Hou 112 - at Was
Tracy Murray (Was) had 27 points including 11-15 FG and 4-5 3-pointers.
Chris Webber (Was) had 36 points including 9-13 FT, 13 rebounds, 3 blocks,
and 3 steals.
Rod Strickland (Was) had 31 points on 10-16 FG and 9-11 FT, 5 rebounds, 15
assists, and 3 steals.
Kevin Willis (Hou) had 20 points and 12 rebounds.
Hakeem Olajuwon (Hou) had 19 points including 9-11 FT, 10 rebounds, and 5
assists.
Was shot 29-43 FT and Hou shot 26-32 FT.
Juwan Howard (Was, sprained left ankle) did not play.

GS 87, NY 82 - at NY
Donyell Marshall (GS) had 19 points, 12 rebounds, and 3 steals.
Clarence Weatherspoon (GS) had 13 points and 10 rebounds.
Erick Dampier (GS) had 15 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 blocks.
Larry Johnson (NY) had 19 points and 14 rebounds.
Allan Houston (NY) had 25 points and 5 turnovers.
Chris Childs (NY, sprained left ankle) did not play.

LAL 98, Mil 81 - at Mil
Robert Horry (LAL) had 13 points and 8 rebounds.
Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) had 21 points including 5-12 FT, 12 rebounds, and 3
blocks.
Eddie Jones (LAL) had 20 points and 6 rebounds.
Tyrone Hill (Mil) had 10 points including 5-14 FG and 20 rebounds.
Ray Allen (Mil) had 19 points including 4-6 3-pointers, 7 rebounds, and 13
assists.
LAL shot 20-30 FT and Mil shot 7-13 FT.
Nick Van Exel (LAL, sore right knee) did not play.

SA 105, Min 99 - at SA
Tim Duncan (SA) had 26 points including 8-13 FT, 19 rebounds including 10
offensive, and 6 turnovers.
Will Perdue (SA) had 12 points and 19 rebounds.
Vinny Del Negro (SA) had 23 points.
Kevin Garnett (Min) had 24 points, 11 rebounds, and 4 steals.
Stephon Marbury (Min) had 24 points including 10-10 FT and 10 assists.
SA out-rebounded Min 60-41 including 23-12 offensive.
David Robinson (SA, tendinitis right knee) did not play.