News from March 27. The NBA named Kevin Garnett (Min) as Player of the Week. Garnett averaged 35.3 points and 10 rebounds as Minnesota went 4-0. Atlanta signed Drew Barry for the rest of the season. The LA Clippers released Troy Hudson and signed Etdrick Bohannon to a 10-day contract. Dal 113, Uta 105 - at Uta Michael Finley (Dal) had 31 points including 13-18 FG and 5 rebounds. Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) had 16 points, 17 rebounds, 8 assists, and 3 blocks. Steve Nash (Dal) had 16 points including 10-11 FT, 11 assists, and 5 turnovers. Hubert Davis (Dal) had 15 points including 6-8 FG in 17 minutes. Bryon Russell (Uta) had 20 points including 7-11 FG. Karl Malone (Uta) had 26 points including 8-10 FT and 10 rebounds. John Stockton (Uta) had 16 points, 5 rebounds, 14 assists, and 5 steals. Dal shot 58% (40-69) FG and Uta shot 48.1% (38-79) FG. The win was Dal's first in Utah since 1989 (25 games). Cedric Ceballos (Dal, broken left pinky finger) did not play. SA 90, Sea 82 - at Sea Tim Duncan (SA) had 30 points including 14-20 FG, 18 rebounds, and 5 turnovers. Sean Elliott (SA) had 10 points. David Robinson (SA) had 23 points, 16 rebounds, 5 assists, and 4 blocks. Vin Baker (Sea) had 21 points and 10 rebounds. Gary Payton (Sea) had 21 points, 8 rebounds, 7 assists, and 4 steals. Horace Grant (Sea, contusion left shoulder) did not play.