News from May 14. Mia 96, NY 81 - at Mia P.J. Brown (Mia) had 18 points and 12 rebounds. Alonzo Mourning (Mia) had 13 points including 4-12 FG and 8 rebounds. Voshon Lenard (Mia) had 21 points including 8-11 FG. Tim Hardaway (Mia) had 16 points including 3-17 FG. Patrick Ewing (NY) had 19 points and 7 rebounds. Allan Houston (NY) had 15 points. John Starks (NY) had 21 points including 8-10 FT. P.J. Brown threw Charlie Ward to the ground late in the game which resulted in a scuffle. Fines and suspensions will be announced today. Brown will likely be suspended (IMHO, what he did was inexcusable and he should be suspended for the rest of the playoffs) as will John Starks for leaving the bench (automatic ejection and suspension). Larry Johnson and Allan Houston may also be suspended for leaving the bench. NY leads the series 3-2. Playoff Standings 1st Round 2nd Round 3rd Round Finals (Best of 5) (Best of 7) (Best of 7) (Best of 7) 1 Utah (3) _ 8 LA Clippers (0) |_ 1 Utah (4) ___ _ 4 LA Lakers (1) | 4 LA Lakers (3) ___| |_ 1 Utah (0) _ 5 Portland (1) _ _____________ | | | 2 Seattle (3) _____ | | 7 Phoenix (2) |_ 2 Seattle (2) _____| | _ 3 Houston (3) | 3 Houston (3) ___| | 6 Minnesota (0) |_ ___________ _ ___________ | 1 Chicago (3) __ | 8 Washington (0) |_ 1 Chicago (4) ____ | _ 4 Atlanta (1) | | 4 Atlanta (3) _____| | | 5 Detroit (2) |_ 1 Chicago (0) _| _ _____________ 2 Miami (3) _____ | 7 Orlando (2) |_ 2 Miami (2) ___| _ 3 New York (3) 3 New York (3) ___| 6 Charlotte (0)