News from April 26.

Derek Anderson (Por) underwent surgery on his left knee to repair a torn
medial meniscus.


Uta 107, Sac 104  at Uta
Karl Malone (Uta) had 20 points on 7-20 FG and 6-11 FT, 11 rebounds, and 4
steals.
Greg Ostertag (Uta) had 22 points including 10-14 FT, 12 rebounds, and 5
blocks.
John Stockton (Uta) had 15 points and 7 assists.
Calbert Cheaney (Uta) had 15 points including 7-10 FG.
Predrag Stojakovic (Sac) had 19 points and 5 rebounds.
Chris Webber (Sac) had 24 points, 11 rebounds, and 3 blocks.
Mike Bibby (Sac) had 23 points and 7 assists.
Uta shot 35-49 FT and Sac shot 20-28 FT.
Sac leads the series 2-1.

NO 99, Phi 85  at NO
P.J. Brown (NO) had 17 points including 9-10 FT and 12 rebounds including
7 offensive.
Jamaal Magloire (NO) had 18 points and 9 rebounds.
Baron Davis (NO) had 28 points and 8 assists.
Jerome Moiso (NO) had 10 points and 7 rebounds.
Keith Van Horn (Phi) had 12 points and 9 rebounds.
Derrick Coleman (Phi) had 12 points and 6 rebounds.
Allen Iverson (Phi) had 28 points including 10-29 FG and 7 assists.
NO out-rebounded Phi 51-33 including 21-6 offensive.
Jamal Mashburn (NO, broken right finger) did not play.
Phi leads the series 2-1.

Mil 119, NJ 114 OT  at Mil
Tim Thomas (Mil) had 20 points and 6 rebounds.
Sam Cassell (Mil) had 21 points.
Gary Payton (Mil) had 20 points including 8-22 FG and 14 assists in 51
minutes.
Toni Kukoc (Mil) had 23 points including 4-6 3-pointers and 5 rebounds.
Richard Jefferson (NJ) had 28 points on 9-13 FG and 10-15 FT and 6
rebounds.
Kenyon Martin (NJ) had 30 points including 10-14 FT, 6 rebounds, and 5
assists.
Jason Kidd (NJ) had 15 points, 6 rebounds, and 10 assists.
Lucious Harris (NJ) had 19 points.
Mil shot 24-28 FT and NJ shot 33-47 FT.
Jason Caffey (Mil, sore back) did not play.
The series is tied 2-2.