News from May 27. Boston named Chris Wallace as GM. Wallace was Miami's director of player personnel. Per the signing, Boston and Miami swapped 2nd round draft picks. Miami will now draft #30 and Boston will draft #55. Denver named Mike D'Antoni as director of player personnel. Vlade Divac (Cha) will undergo surgery on his left hand and left knee. Uta 96, Hou 91 - at Uta Bryon Russell (Uta) had 13 points including 4-11 FG and 1-7 3-pointers. Karl Malone (Uta) had 29 points and 14 rebounds. Jeff Hornacek (Uta) had 11 points including 3-9 FG, 5 rebounds, and 3 steals. John Stockton (Uta) had 17 points including 6-7 FG, 6 assists, and 5 turnovers. Hakeem Olajuwon (Hou) had 33 points on 11-18 FG and 11-13 FT, 10 rebounds, 3 steals, and 5 turnovers. Clyde Drexler (Hou) had 15 points including 5-15 FG and 4 steals. Matt Maloney (Hou) had 14 points including 4-6 3-pointers. Uta 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 (3) _ 5 Portland (1) _ 3 Houston (2) | | | 2 Seattle (3) _____ | | 7 Phoenix (2) |_ 2 Seattle (3) ___| | _ 3 Houston (4) | 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 (3) _| _ 2 Miami (1) 2 Miami (3) _____ | 7 Orlando (2) |_ 2 Miami (4) _| _ 3 New York (3) 3 New York (3) ___| 6 Charlotte (0)