News from May 13. Alan Henderson (Atl) will miss the rest of the playoffs due to double-vision. He may need surgery to correct the problem, but even if he does not need surgery, the doctors say that it will take a month to 3 months for his vision to return to normal. The NBA announced the All-Defensive teams. The All-Defensive team were voted on by the 29 head coaches (they were not allowed to vote for players on their own team). The coaches selected a first and second team by position. A first team vote was worth 2 points and a second team vote was worth 1 point (the most points a player could receive is 56 points). First Team Pos Player Points (first place votes) G Gary Payton (Sea) ....... 47 (22) G Jason Kidd (Pho) ........ 24 (10) F Tim Duncan (SA) ......... 38 (16) F Karl Malone (Uta) ....... 22 (10) [tie] F Scottie Pippen (Hou) .... 22 (9) [tie] C Alonzo Mourning (Mia) ... 46 (19) Second Team Pos Player Points (first place votes) G Mookie Blaylock (Atl) ... 23 (5) G Eddie Jones (Cha) ....... 16 (3) F P.J. Brown (Mia) ........ 15 (4) F Theo Ratliff (Phi) ...... 14 (4) C Dikembe Mutombo (Atl) ... 37 (10) Others receiving votes Pos Player Points (first place votes) F Kevin Garnett (Min) ..... 13 (2) F Brian Grant (Min) ....... 12 (4) G Darrell Armstrong (Orl) . 12 (3) F Grant Hill (Det) ........ 9 (3) F Charles Oakley (Tor) .... 9 (3) F Bo Outlaw (Orl) ......... 8 (2) G Eric Snow (Phi) ......... 5 (1) G Greg Anthony (Por) ...... 4 (1) G Doug Christie (Tor) ..... 4 (1) G Kendall Gill (NJ) ....... 4 (2) G Bobby Phills (Cha) ...... 4 G Mitch Richmond (Was) .... 4 (2) G John Stockton (Uta) ..... 4 (1) G Tariq Abdul-Wahad (Sac) . 3 (1) G Stacey Augmon (Por) ..... 3 (1) G Dan Majerle (Mia) ....... 3 (1) F Antonio McDyess (Den) ... 3 F Clifford Robinson (Pho) . 3 (1) G Chris Childs (NY) ....... 2 (1) F Mario Elie (SA) ......... 2 G Allen Iverson (Phi) ..... 2 G Steve Smith (Atl) ....... 2 (1) G John Starks (GS) ........ 2 (1) G David Wesley (Cha) ...... 2 (1) C David Robinson (SA) ..... 2 F Chris Webber (Sac) ...... 2 G Vince Carter (Tor) ...... 1 G Bimbo Coles (GS) ........ 1 F Antonio Davis (Ind) ..... 1 F Dale Davis (Ind) ........ 1 G Hersey Hawkins (Sea) .... 1 G Reggie Miller (Ind) ..... 1 C Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) .. 1 C Kevin Willis (Tor) ...... 1 Phi 97, Orl 85 - at Phi George Lynch (Phi) had 17 points including 7-10 FG and 8 rebounds. Allen Iverson (Phi) had 33 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, and 10 steals. Eric Snow (Phi) had 13 points and 8 assists. Larry Hughes (Phi) had 13 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 turnovers. Nick Anderson (Orl) had 23 points including 4-11 3-pointers and 8 rebounds. Anfernee Hardaway (Orl) had 18 points including 4-6 3-pointers, 5 assists, 3 steals, and 5 turnovers. Darrell Armstrong (Orl) had 15 points including 4-14 FG, 5 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 steals, and 9 turnovers. Phi leads the series 2-1. SA 85, Min 71 - at Min Tim Duncan (SA) had 15 points including 6-17 FG, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, and 5 blocks. David Robinson (SA) had 17 points, 18 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 blocks, and 3 steals. Mario Elie (SA) had 9 points including 3-9 FG and 6 rebounds. Avery Johnson (SA) had 24 points on 12-15 FG, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists. Kevin Garnett (Min) had 23 points and 12 rebounds. Joe Smith (Min) had 7 points including 2-9 FG. Terrell Brandon (Min) had 16 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 steals. SA shot 47.4% (36-76) FG and Min shot 35% (38-80) FG. SA leads the series 2-1. Ind 99, Mil 91 - at Mil Chris Mullin (Ind) had 13 points. Mark Jackson (Ind) had 16 points including 6-9 FG, 6 rebounds, and 10 assists. Rik Smits (Ind) had 8 points and 6 rebounds. Reggie Miller (Ind) had 33 points including 5-12 3-pointers and 12-14 FT and 5 assists. Glenn Robinson (Mil) had 23 points and 6 rebounds. Ray Allen (Mil) had 20 points and 11 rebounds. Sam Cassell (Mil) had 10 points and 12 assists. Indiana takes the series 3-0 and advances to the 2nd round. Hou 102, LAL 88 - at Hou Scottie Pippen (Hou) had 37 points including 10-12 FT and 13 rebounds in 48 minutes. Charles Barkley (Hou) had 30 points, 23 rebounds, and 5 assists. Hakeem Olajuwon (Hou) had 5 points including 2-12 FG and 6 rebounds. Brent Price (Hou) had 10 points and 7 assists. Glen Rice (LAL) had 13 points. Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) had 26 points including 8-16 FT, 10 rebounds, and 4 blocks. Kobe Bryant (LAL) had 13 points including 5-17 FG, 9 rebounds, 5 assists, and 4 blocks. LAL leads the series 2-1. Playoff Standings 1st Round 2nd Round 3rd Round Finals (Best of 5) (Best of 7) (Best of 7) (Best of 7) 1 San Antonio (2) _ 8 Minnesota (1) |_ _____________ _____ _ _____________ | 4 LA Lakers (2) ___| |_ _____________ _ 5 Houston (1) | | 2 Portland (3) ____ | | 7 Phoenix (0) |_ 2 Portland (0) ____| | _ _____________ | 3 Utah (1) __| | 6 Sacramento (2) |_ ___________ _ ___________ | 1 Miami (1) ____ | 8 New York (2) |_ _____________ ____ | _ _____________ | | 4 Atlanta (2) _____| | | 5 Detroit (1) |_ _____________ _| _ _____________ 2 Indiana (3) ___ | 7 Milwaukee (0) |_ 2 Indiana (0) _____| _ _____________ 3 Orlando (1) _| 6 Philadelphia (2)