News from January 22.

Orlando activated Brian Evans and placed Amal McCaskill on IR with a
bruised right calf.

Detroit placed Grant Long on IR with a sprained right ankle.

Miami signed Mark Strickland to a 2nd 10-day contract.

Toronto placed Zan Tabak on IR with plantar fascitis in his left heel,
released Jimmy Oliver, and signed Clifford Rozier to a 10-day contract.
Rozier averaged 20.8 points and 10.8 rebounds in 4 games with the Omaha
Racers of the CBA.


Phi 127, Bos 125 OT - at Bos
Clarence Weatherspoon (Phi) had 15 points including 7-8 FG, 11 rebounds, 3
blocks, and 10 turnovers.
Jerry Stackhouse (Phi) had 38 points including 13-15 FT, 9 rebounds, and 9
turnovers.
Allen Iverson (Phi) had 26 points, 7 assists, and 5 steals.
Rex Walters (Phi) had 27 points including 11-16 FG, 9 rebounds, and 11
assists.
Eric Williams (Bos) had 20 points and 9 rebounds.
David Wesley (Bos) had 24 points, 7 rebounds, and 11 assists.
Todd Day (Bos) had 27 points including 5-7 3-pointers, 6 rebounds, and 3
blocks.
Dana Barros (Bos, sprained left ankle), Frank Brickowski (Bos, sore right
shoulder), and Greg Minor (Bos, strained right patella) did not play.

Uta 111, Pho 99 - at Pho
Karl Malone (Uta) had 41 points including 9-12 FT, 8 rebounds, and 4
blocks.
Jeff Hornacek (Uta) had 21 points, 5 assists, and 4 steals.
John Stockton (Uta) had 23 points including 8-12 FG and 12 assists.
Cedric Ceballos (Pho) had 20 points and 10 rebounds.
Rex Chapman (Pho) had 15 points and 5 assists.
Greg Ostertag (Uta, sprained left ankle) did not play.

Den 94, Van 84 - at Den
LaPhonso Ellis (Den) had 22 points and 6 rebounds.
Antonio McDyess (Den) had 20 points and 11 rebounds.
Mark Jackson (Den) had 15 points, 16 rebounds, 12 assists, and 3 steals.
Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Van) had 22 points.
Bryant Reeves (Van) had 17 points including 8-12 FG, 12 rebounds, and 3
blocks.
George Lynch (Van, abdominal strain) did not play.

Sac 97, Det 92 - at Sac
Olden Polynice (Sac) had 15 points and 9 rebounds.
Mitch Richmond (Sac) had 38 points including 5-9 3-pointers and 15-16 FT,
10 rebounds, and 10 assists.
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf (Sac) had 23 points.
Grant Hill (Det) had 33 points, 10 rebounds, and 3 steals.
Otis Thorpe (Det) had 24 points on 8-12 FG and 8-10 FT and 13 rebounds.
Tyus Edney (Sac, neck strain) and Joe Dumars (Det, back spasms) did not
play.

Sea 98, Por 97 - at Sea
Shawn Kemp (Sea) had 23 points including 7-11 FT and 14 rebounds.
Detlef Schrempf (Sea) had 26 points including 8-11 FG.
Gary Payton (Sea) had 20 points, 12 assists, and 6 steals.
Gary Trent (Por) had 24 points including 9-11 FG and 7 rebounds.
Jermaine O'Neal (Por) had 20 points including 8-10 FG and 6 rebounds.

NJ 103, SA 95 - at SA
Kendall Gill (NJ) had 32 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 assists.
Jayson Williams (NJ) had 14 points including 6-18 FG and 14 rebounds.
Kerry Kittles (NJ) had 23 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 steals.
Vernon Maxwell (SA) had 20 points including 4-8 3-pointers.
Dominique Wilkins (SA) had 20 points.
Shawn Bradley (NJ, pneumonia) and Robert Pack (NJ, sprained left ankle)
did not play.