News from April 28

Phoenix signed Alvin Sims for the rest of the season and placed Gerald
Brown on IR with tendinitis in his left knee.


Por 119, Sea 84 - at Por
Walt Williams (Por) had 20 points.
Arvydas Sabonis (Por) had 16 points and 11 rebounds.
Damon Stoudamire (Por) had 31 points including 14-21 FG, 5 rebounds, and 6
assists.
Detlef Schrempf (Sea) had 13 points.
Dale Ellis (Sea) had 13 points on 5-6 FG and 3-3 3-pointers and 5
turnovers.
Por shot 51.1% (46-90) FG and Sea shot 41% (32-78) FG.
Vin Baker (Sea, deep bone contusion right knee) did not play.

Min 97, Pho 92 - at Min
Kevin Garnett (Min) had 17 points including 7-25 FG, 11 rebounds, and 3
steals.
Sam Mitchell (Min) had 25 points and 7 rebounds.
Terrell Brandon (Min) had 16 points, 6 rebounds, and 16 assists.
Clifford Robinson (Pho) had 13 points including 4-11 FG and 8 rebounds.
Jason Kidd (Pho) had 29 points including 9-11 FT, 7 rebounds, and 11
assists.
Joe Kleine (Pho, lacerated lip) did not play.

Det 101, NJ 93 - at Det
Grant Hill (Det) had 25 points including 12-14 FG, 7 rebounds, 6 assists,
and 6 turnovers.
Jerome Williams (Det) had 18 points including 6-7 FG and 15 rebounds.
Joe Dumars (Det) had 15 points on 5-6 3-pointers and 5 assists.
Jerry Stackhouse (Det) had 18 points.
Jamie Feick (NJ) had 13 points and 16 rebounds.
Kendall Gill (NJ) had 22 points and 5 steals.
Stephon Marbury (NJ) had 21 points including 7-22 FG and 12 assists.
Scott Burrell (NJ, torn meniscus) and Rony Seikaly (NJ, plantar fasciatis)
did not play.

Orl 93, Was 86 - at Orl
Nick Anderson (Orl) had 14 points, 11 rebounds, and 5 assists.
Horace Grant (Orl) had 13 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 blocks.
Isaac Austin (Orl) had 15 points and 6 rebounds.
Darrell Armstrong (Orl) had 27 points on 7-11 FG and 10-10 FT and 9
assists.
Calbert Cheaney (Was) had 19 points.
Rod Strickland (Was) had 15 points including 6-17 FG, 10 rebounds, and 11
assists.
Tracy Murray (Was, strained right hip) did not play.

Atl 76, NY 73 - at Atl
Dikembe Mutombo (Atl) had 18 points and 18 rebounds.
Mookie Blaylock (Atl) had 13 points including 4-15 FG.
Steve Smith (Atl) had 17 points on 3-13 FG and 10-12 FT.
Kurt Thomas (NY) had 14 points and 11 rebounds.
Latrell Sprewell (NY) had 29 points including 12-15 FG and 3 steals.
Atl shot 33-43 FT and NY shot 16-22 FT.
Patrick Ewing (NY, sore left Achilles) did not play.

Mil 115, Tor 102 at Mil
Glenn Robinson (Mil) had 18 points, 5 assists, and 5 turnovers.
Tim Thomas (Mil) had 21 points on 7-9 FG and 6-10 FT and 5 rebounds.
Ray Allen (Mil) had 18 points including 7-11 FG and 7 assists.
Vince Carter (Tor) had 20 points on 6-18 FG and 8-10 FT and 7 rebounds.
Dee Brown (Tor) had 29 points including 9-18 3-pointers.
John Wallace (Tor) had 21 points on 5-15 FG and 11-12 FT.
Mil shot 60.6% (43-71) FG and Tor shot 40% (32-80) FG.
Dell Curry (Mil, back spasms) did not play.