News from May 9. The All-Defense teams were announced. The 29 head coaches were asked to select their first team and second team, by position. The coaches could not vote for their own players. A first team vote was worth 2 points and a second team vote was worth 1 point for a maximum score of 56 points. This was the 5th time that 3 players from one team have been selected to the First Team All-Defense. The trios of Maurice Cheeks, Bobby Jones, Moses Malone with 82-83 Philadelphia; Lionel Hollins, Maurice Lucas, Bill Walton with 77-78 Portland; Dave Cowens, John Havlicek, Paul Silas with 75-76 Boston; and Dave DeBusschere, Walt Frazier, Willis Reed with 69-70 New York were First Team All-Defense. First Team All-Defense First place Position Player Points votes Forward Scottie Pippen (Chi) 55 27 Forward Dennis Rodman (Chi) 30 11 Center David Robinson (SA) 42 16 Guard Michael Jordan (Chi) 53 25 Guard Gary Payton (Sea) 48 20 Second Team All-Defense First place Position Player Points votes Forward Horace Grant (Orl) 25 8 Forward Derrick McKey (Ind) 15 5 Center Hakeem Olajuwon (Hou) 27 8 Guard Mookie Blaylock (Atl) 22 4 Guard Bobby Phills (Cle) 12 3 The rest of the voting First place Position Player Points votes Center Dikembe Mutombo (Den) 13 4 Forward Shawn Kemp (Sea) 9 3 Guard John Stockton (Uta) 9 2 Forward Dale Davis (Ind) 9 1 Forward Karl Malone (Uta) 9 1 Guard Derek Harper (NY) 8 2 Guard Mitch Richmond (Sac) 8 2 Forward Grant Hill (Det) 7 1 Center Alonzo Mourning (Mia) 4 1 Forward Anthony Mason (NY) 3 1 Forward Stacey Augmon (Atl) 3 Forward Robert Horry (Hou) 3 Guard Jason Kidd (Dal) 3 Guard Nate McMillan (Sea) 3 Guard Anfernee Hardaway (Orl) 2 Guard Terrell Brandon (Cle) 1 Forward Elden Campbell (LAL) 1 Guard Chris Childs (NJ) 1 Forward Sean Elliott (SA) 1 Forward Brian Grant (Sac) 1 Guard Eddie Jones (LAL) 1 Forward Grant Long (Atl) 1 Forward Charles Oakley (NY) 1 Center Shaquille O'Neal (Orl) 1 Forward Sam Perkins (Sea) 1 Guard John Starks (NY) 1 Guard Bryant Stith (Den) 1 Guard Rod Strickland (Por) 1 Chris Kingsbury (guard, junior, Iowa) declared his eligibility for the NBA draft. SA 88, Uta 77 - at SA David Robinson (SA) had 24 points including 6-10 FT, 12 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Chuck Person (SA) had 16 points and 6 rebounds. Vinny Del Negro (SA) had 10 points including 4-11 FG and 6 rebounds. Karl Malone (Uta) had 24 points and 8 rebounds. Bryon Russell (Uta) had 16 points including 4-6 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. John Stockton (Uta) had 4 points including 1-6 FG, 5 rebounds, 13 assists, and 6 turnovers. SA shot 21-29 FT and Uta shot 4-5 FT. The series is tied 1-1. Playoff Standings 1st Round 2nd Round 3rd Round Finals (Best of 5) (Best of 7) (Best of 7) (Best of 7) 1 Seattle (3) _____ 8 Sacramento (1) |__ 1 Seattle (2) ___ __ 5 Houston (0) | 4 LA Lakers (1) ___| |__ _________ __ 5 Houston (3) __ _________ | | | 2 San Antonio (3) _ | | 7 Phoenix (1) |__ 2 San Antonio (1) _| | __ 3 Utah (1) | 3 Utah (3) ___| | 6 Portland (2) |__ ________ __ ________ | 1 Chicago (3) ____ | 8 Miami (0) |__ 1 Chicago (2) ___ | __ 5 New York (0) | | 4 Cleveland (0) __| | | 5 New York (3) |__ _________ __| __ _________ 2 Orlando (3) ____ | 7 Detroit (0) |__ 2 Orlando (1) ____| __ 6 Atlanta (0) 3 Indiana (2) ____| 6 Atlanta (3)