News from June 22. The NBA All-Interview Team was announced. 118 media members voted on 5 players and a coach based on the person's accessibility and entertaining quotes. First Team Charles Barkley (Hou) ......... 61 Jayson Williams (NJ) .......... 42 Avery Johnson (SA) ............ 37 Karl Malone (Uta) ............. 19 David Robinson (SA) ........... 13 Coach: George Karl (Mil) ...... 29 Second Team Grant Hill (Det) .............. 12 Steve Kerr (SA) ............... 9 Darrell Armstrong (Orl) ....... 8 Chris Childs (NY) ............. 8 Steve Smith (Atl) ............. 8 Coach: Larry Brown (Phi) ...... 8 Others receiving votes Players Antonio Davis (Ind) ........... 7 Joe Dumars (Det) .............. 7 Derek Harper (LAL) ............ 7 Mark Jackson (Ind) ............ 7 Dikembe Mutombo (Atl) ......... 7 Vlade Divac (Sac) ............. 6 Reggie Miller (Ind) ........... 6 P.J. Brown (Mia) .............. 5 Terry Cummings (GS) ........... 5 Tim Hardaway (Mia) ............ 5 Eddie Jones (Cha) ............. 5 Ray Allen (Mil) ............... 4 Kobe Bryant (LA) .............. 4 Mario Elie (SA) ............... 4 Brian Grant (Por) ............. 4 Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) ........ 4 Vince Carter (Tor) ............ 3 Rick Fox (LAL) ................ 3 Jason Kidd (Pho) .............. 3 Stephon Marbury (NJ) .......... 3 Alonzo Mourning (Mia) ......... 3 Charles Oakley (Tor) .......... 3 Eric Snow (Phi) ............... 3 Latrell Sprewell (NY) ......... 3 Damon Stoudamire (Por) ........ 3 Maurice Taylor (LAC) .......... 3 Chris Webber (Sac) ............ 3 Kenny Anderson (Bos) .......... 2 Dell Curry (Mil) .............. 2 Michael Curry (Mil) ........... 2 LaPhonso Ellis (Atl) .......... 2 Kevin Garnett (Min) ........... 2 Matt Geiger (Phi) ............. 2 Horace Grant (Orl) ............ 2 Allen Iverson (Phi) ........... 2 Shawn Kemp (Cle) .............. 2 Joe Kleine (Pho) .............. 2 Grant Long (Atl) .............. 2 Luc Longley (Pho) ............. 2 Antonio McDyess (Den) ......... 2 Bo Outlaw (Orl) ............... 2 Gary Payton (Sea) ............. 2 Bobby Phills (Cha) ............ 2 Jerry Stackhouse (Det) ........ 2 John Stockton (Uta) ........... 2 Gary Trent (Dal) .............. 2 David Wesley (Cha) ............ 2 Derek Anderson (Cle) .......... 1 Greg Anthony (Por) ............ 1 Thurl Bailey (Uta) ............ 1 Brent Barry (Chi) ............. 1 Jon Barry (Sac) ............... 1 Mookie Blaylock (Atl) ......... 1 Terrell Brandon (Min) ......... 1 Chucky Brown (Char) ........... 1 Dee Brown (Tor) ............... 1 Tyrone Corbin (Atl) ........... 1 John Crotty (Uta) ............. 1 Bison Dele (Det) .............. 1 Tim Duncan (SA) ............... 1 Derek Fisher (LAL) ............ 1 Adonal Foyle (GS) ............. 1 Kendall Gill (NJ) ............. 1 Tom Gugliotta (Pho) ........... 1 Ron Harper (Chi) .............. 1 Hersey Hawkins (Sea) .......... 1 Allan Houston (NY) ............ 1 Troy Hudson (LAC) ............. 1 Dan Majerle (Mia) ............. 1 Sam Mitchell (Min) ............ 1 Michael Olowokandi (LAC) ...... 1 Chuck Person (Cha) ............ 1 Paul Pierce (Bos) ............. 1 Scott Pollard (Sac) ........... 1 Terry Porter (Mia) ............ 1 Isaiah Rider (Por) ............ 1 Jalen Rose (Ind) .............. 1 Bryon Russell (Uta) ........... 1 Danny Schayes (Orl) ........... 1 Joe Smith (Min) ............... 1 Nick Van Exel (Den) ........... 1 Antoine Walker (Bos) .......... 1 Clarence Weatherspoon (Mia) ... 1 Jason Williams (Sac) .......... 1 Jerome Williams (Det) ......... 1 Coaches Paul Silas (Cha) .............. 6 Jerry Sloan (Uta) ............. 6 Danny Ainge (Pho) ............. 5 Chuck Daly (Orl) .............. 5 Larry Bird (Ind) .............. 3 P.J. Carlesimo (GS) ........... 3 Don Casey (NJ) ................ 2 Rick Pitino (Bos) ............. 2 Pat Riley (Mia) ............... 2 Lenny Wilkens (Atl) ........... 2 Rick Adelman (Sac) ............ 1 Butch Carter (Tor) ............ 1 Tim Floyd (Chi) ............... 1 Alvin Gentry (Det) ............ 1 Brian Hill (Van) .............. 1 Kurt Rambis (LAL) ............. 1 Flip Saunders (Min) ........... 1 Rudy Tomjanovich (Hou) ........ 1 Jeff Van Gundy (NY) ........... 1 Adrian Peterson (Oklahoma State tore his ACL in a pre-draft camp and will undergo reconstructive surgery on the knee June 30. His recovery time is expected to take 4 to 6 months. Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf announced his retirement from basketball. He played last season in Turkey. Playoff Standings 1st Round 2nd Round 3rd Round Finals (Best of 5) (Best of 7) (Best of 7) (Best of 7) 1 SA (3) ___ 8 Min (1) |_ 1 San Antonio (4) _ _ 4 LA Lakers (0) | 4 LAL (3) ___| |_ 1 San Antonio (4) _ 5 Hou (1) _ 2 Portland (0) | | | 2 Por (3) ___ | | 7 Pho (0) |_ 2 Portland (4) ____| | _ 3 Utah (2) | 3 Uta (3) ___| | 6 Sac (2) |_ 1 San Antonio (2) _ 8 New York (1) | 1 Mia (2) ___ | 8 NY (3) |_ 8 New York (4) ____ | _ 4 Atlanta (0) | | 4 Atl (3) ___| | | 5 Det (2) |_ 8 New York (4) ____| _ 2 Indiana (2) 2 Ind (3) ___ | 7 Mil (0) |_ 2 Indiana (4) _| _ 6 Philadelphia (0) 3 Orl (1) ___| 6 Phi (3)