News from November 6.

Lucious Harris (NJ) underwent successful surgery on his right hand to have
two pins inserted in the fourth metacarpal.  Harris broke his hand during
Saturday's Mil-NJ game and will be out 6 to 8 weeks.


Sea 109, Tor 92 - at Tor
Detlef Schrempf (Sea) had 12 points, 11 rebounds, and 9 assists.
Vin Baker (Sea) had 35 points on 14-20 FG and 7-11 FT, 5 rebounds, and 3
blocks.
Gary Payton (Sea) had 19 points, 13 assists, and 5 turnovers.
Walt Williams (Tor) had 19 points including 3-4 3-pointers.
Marcus Camby (Tor) had 18 points including 8-22 FG, 9 rebounds, 5 assists,
and 6 blocks.
Damon Stoudamire (Tor) had 22 points, 7 assists, and 3 steals.
Sea shot 54.8% (46-84) FG and Tor shot 43% (34-79) FG.
Tracy McGrady (Tor, sprained left ankle) did not play.

Mil 100, Phi 93 - at Mil
Glenn Robinson (Mil) had 21 points and 5 rebounds.
Ray Allen (Mil) had 16 points and 5 assists.
Terrell Brandon (Mil) had 22 points, 6 rebounds, and 8 assists.
Jerry Stackhouse (Phi) had 21 points including 9-14 FG and 3 steals.
Allen Iverson (Phi) had 33 points and 4 steals.
Ervin Johnson (Mil, back spasms) did not play.

NY 105, Pho 75 - at Pho
Charles Oakley (Pho) had 13 points and 9 rebounds.
Patrick Ewing (NY) had 19 points and 12 rebounds.
John Starks (NY) had 19 points on 8-10 FG and 3-4 3-pointers, 7 assists,
and 3 steals.
Antonio McDyess (Pho) had 19 points and 8 rebounds.
Danny Manning (Pho) had 16 points and 8 rebounds.
NY shot 48.3% (43-89) FG and Pho shot 35.4% (28-79) FG.
NY out-rebounded Pho 52-37.


On the lighter side
Larry Johnson (NY) after New York's season opening win against Charlotte
October 31: "I think this is the best game we played all year."