News from November 16.

Toronto signed Melvin Robinson (C) and placed him on IR with chronic
tendinitis in his right knee.

Seattle activated Greg Graham and placed Nate McMillan on IR with a 
strained right adductor muscle.


Uta 88, Dal 87 - at Dal
John Stockton (Uta) had 23 points including 7-11 FG and 5-5 3-pointers, 6
assists, and 5 turnovers.
Karl Malone (Uta) had 19 points on 6-18 FG and 7-10 FT and 8 rebounds.
Bryon Russell (Uta) had 16 points including 3-4 3-pointers, 13 rebounds
and 3 blocks.
Jim Jackson (Dal) had 14 points.
Chris Gatling (Dal) had 23 points, 20 rebounds, and 6 turnovers.
Greg Ostertag (Uta, ill) did not play.

Chi 97, Atl 69 - at Chi
Scottie Pippen (Chi) had 10 points, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists.
Dennis Rodman (Chi) had 11 points on 5-6 FG and 15 rebounds.
Michael Jordan (Chi) had 25 points and 5 rebounds.
Christian Laettner (Atl) had 17 points and 5 rebounds.
Eldridge Recasner (Atl) had 15 points.
Chi shot 50.6% (41-81) FG and Atl shot 32.5% (26-80) FG.
Mookie Blaylock (Atl, sprained right ankle) and Steve Smith (Atl, sprained
right ankle) did not play.

Phi 91, Mia 89 - at Mia
Derrick Coleman (Phi) had 20 points, 9 rebounds, and 4 blocks.
Jerry Stackhouse (Phi) had 33 points including 14-18 FT, 3 steals, and 7
turnovers.
Rex Walters (Phi) had 14 points including 4-6 3-pointers and 5 assists.
Dan Majerle (Mia) had 19 points, 7 rebounds, and 4 steals.
Tim Hardaway (Mia) had 23 points, 5 rebounds, and 13 assists.
Allen Iverson (Phi, separated left shoulder) and Don MacLean (Phi,
tendinitis right knee) did not play.

NJ 106, Den 99 - at NJ
Kendall Gill (NJ) had 32 points and 9 rebounds.
Jayson Williams (NJ) had 3 points including 1-10 FG and 18 rebounds.
Kerry Kittles (NJ) had 19 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, and 3 steals.
Robert Pack (NJ) had 16 points on 5-15 FG and 6-10 FT, 5 rebounds, 9
assists, and 3 steals.
Dale Ellis (Den) had 27 points including 5-10 3-pointers.
Antonio McDyess (Den) had 23 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 blocks.
Mark Jackson (Den) had 12 points, 5 rebounds, and 16 assists.

Was 106, Bos 92 - at Was
Juwan Howard (Was) had 19 points and 9 rebounds.
Chris Webber (Was) had 17 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists, and 4 blocks.
Rod Strickland (Was) had 19 points and 7 assists.
Eric Williams (Was) had 19 points and 6 rebounds.
Dino Radja (Bos) had 26 points and 14 rebounds.

Hou 115, GS 103 - at Hou
Charles Barkley (Hou) had 10 points including 2-8 FG, 18 rebounds, and 6
turnovers.
Hakeem Olajuwon (Hou) had 23 points, 9 rebounds, 4 blocks, and 7
turnovers.
Clyde Drexler (Hou) had 33 points including 14-20 FG, 5 rebounds, and 9
assists.
Chris Mullin (GS) had 20 points, 5 assists, and 4 steals.
Joe Smith (GS) had 18 points and 6 rebounds.
Latrell Sprewell (GS) had 23 points, 11 assists, 3 steals, and 5
turnovers.

NY 82, Min 79 - at NY
Larry Johnson (NY) had 13 points, 6 rebounds, and 3 blocks.
Patrick Ewing (NY) had 26 points including 8-12 FT and 15 rebounds.
Allan Houston (NY) had 11 points and 5 assists.
Tom Gugliotta (Min) had 19 points including 6-19 FG, 5 rebounds, and 4
steals.
Terry Porter (Min) had 16 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 steals.
NY shot 48.4% (31-64) FG and Min shot 37% (27-73) FG.
Stephon Marbury (Min, sprained right ankle) did not play.

Sea 108, Sac 96 - at Sea
Shawn Kemp (Sea) had 25 points including 9-11 FT, 12 rebounds, and 7
assists.
Detlef Schrempf (Sea) had 16 points including 4-11 FG.
Gary Payton (Sea) had 19 points and 9 assists.
Mitch Richmond (Sac) had 27 points and 6 turnovers.
Michael Smith (Sac) had 12 points including 4-5 FG, 6 rebounds, and 5
assists.
Brian Grant (Sac, rotator cuff) did not play.

Det 102, Cle 98 - at Cle
Grant Hill (Det) had 27 points including 10-13 FT, 5 rebounds, and 7
assists.
Otis Thorpe (Det) had 18 points including 7-11 FG and 6 rebounds.
Lindsey Hunter (Det) had 23 points including 4-7 3-pointers.
Terrell Brandon (Cle) had 25 points, 5 rebounds, and 8 assists.
Bob Sura (Cle) had 17 points including 3-4 3-pointers.

Orl 92, Tor 87 - at Orl
Nick Anderson (Orl) had 25 points including 5-10 3-pointers, 11 rebounds,
and 3 steals.
David Vaughn (Orl) had 12 points including 4-6 FG and 6 rebounds.
Rony Seikaly (Orl) had 17 points and 9 rebounds.
Walt Williams (Tor) had 29 points including 5-6 3-pointers.
Damon Stoudamire (Tor) had 17 points, 5 assists, 3 steals, and 5
turnovers.
Anfernee Hardaway (Orl, inflamed hamstring tendon) and Zan Tabak (Tor,
sore left heel) did not play.