News from March 19. Golden State signed Melvin Booker to a 10-day contract, placed Bimbo Coles on IR with a right inguinal hernia, and released Mike Peplowski. Minnesota signed Reggie Jordan to a 10-day contract. NY 111, Phi 100 - at Phi Larry Johnson (NY) had 21 points and 9 rebounds. Charles Oakley (NY) had 13 points, 12 rebounds, and 5 assists. Patrick Ewing 9NY) had 30 points including 8-11 FT, 13 rebounds, and 5 turnovers. John Starks (NY) had 21 points, 6 assists, and 3 steals. Derrick Coleman (Phi) had 25 points and 13 rebounds. Scott Williams (Phi) had 16 points on 8-10 FG and 11 rebounds. Allen Iverson (Phi) had 22 points and 8 assists. Allan Houston (NY, stomach virus) did not play. Uta 113, Bos 100 - at Bos Karl Malone (Uta) had 32 points including 13-18 FG and 12 rebounds. John Stockton (Uta) had 10 points including 4-6 FG and 10 assists. Jeff Hornacek (Uta) had 11 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, and 4 steals. Antoine Walker (Bos) had 22 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 steals. Eric Williams (Bos) had 22 points including 12-15 FT. Uta shot 52.3% (45-86) FG and Bos shot 41% (32-78) FG. LAC 108, Sac 98 - at LAC Loy Vaught (LAC) had 12 points and 12 rebounds. Malik Sealy (LAC) had 27 points. Carlos Rogers (LAC) had 17 points including 9-10 FT and 6 rebounds. Mitch Richmond (Sac) had 29 points including 2-12 3-pointers and 3 blocks. Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf (Sac) had 18 points and 3 steals. Corliss Williamson (Sac) had 19 points including 7-10 FG and 7 rebounds. LAC shot 32-40 FT and Sac shot 17-24 FT. Cha 90, Cle 72 - at Cha Anthony Mason (Cha) had 16 points including 7-9 FG, 14 rebounds, 5 assists, and 3 steals. Glen Rice (Cha) had 22 points and 6 rebounds. Vlade Divac (Cha) had 16 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists, and 5 blocks. Danny Ferry (Cle) had 13 points. Bobby Phills (Cle) had 13 points and 7 rebounds. Cha shot 50.7% (35-89) FG and Cha shot 39.4% (28-71) FG. Terrell Brandon (Cle, bruised tailbone) did not play. Mia 93, GS 91 OT - at Mia Jamal Mashburn (Mia) had 29 points including 9-12 FT and 10 rebounds. P.J. Brown (Mia) had 19 points including 9-13 FG, 10 rebounds, 4 blocks, and 4 steals. Tim Hardaway (Mia) had 14 points including 4-21 FG and 2-14 3-pointers and 9 assists. Joe Smith (GS) had 18 points, 10 rebounds, and 7 turnovers. Latrell Sprewell (GS) had 27 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, and 5 turnovers. Mark Price (GS) had 24 points including 9-13 FG and 6 rebounds. Min 95, Van 72 - at Min Tom Gugliotta (Min) had 15 points, 6 rebounds, and 8 assists. Dean Garrett (Min) had 15 points, 11 rebounds, and 4 blocks. James Robinson (Min) had 18 points on 7-9 FG and 4-5 3-pointers, 8 assists, and 5 turnovers. Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Van) had 15 points. Blue Edwards (Van) had 10 points. Min shot 52.7% (39-74) FG and Van shot 30.9% (25-81) FG. Doug West (Min, strained lower back) and Greg Anthony (Van, sore right Achilles) did not play. Atl 107, Ind 95 - at Atl Christian Laettner (Atl) had 18 points including 8-11 FG and 7 rebounds. Dikembe Mutombo (Atl) had 18 points including 8-10 FT and 18 rebounds. Steve Smith (Atl) had 23 points. Mookie Blaylock (Atl) had 21 points including 5-13 3-pointers and 9 assists. Antonio Davis (Ind) had 17 points and 7 rebounds. Reggie Miller (Ind) had 18 points including 4-7 3-pointers. Tor 99, Det 97 - at Det Marcus Camby (Tor) had 28 points and 14 rebounds. Walt Williams (Tor) had 15 points and 6 assists. Doug Christie (Tor) had 18 points including 6-8 3-pointers, 7 assists, and 3 steals. Grant Hill (Det) had 17 points, 5 rebounds, and 8 assists. Otis Thorpe (Det) had 21 points and 6 rebounds. Terry Mills (Det) had 20 points and 5 rebounds. Carlos Rogers (Tor, asthma) did not play.