News from May 31.

The NBA announced the All-NBA teams.  The teams were selected, by 
position, by 121 media members who were asked to select a first team 
(worth 5 points), a second team (3 points), and a third team (1 point).
Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) was the only unanimous All-NBA 1st team member.

First Team                      Total
  Pos  Player                   Points (1st team votes)
   F   Kevin Garnett (Min) ..... 495   (77)
   F   Tim Duncan (SA) ......... 460   (61)
   C   Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) .. 605   (121)
   G   Gary Payton (Sea) ....... 541   (95)
   G   Jason Kidd (Pho) ........ 445   (48)

Second Team                     Total
  Pos Player                    Points (1st team votes)
   F   Karl Malone (Uta) ....... 409   (51)
   F   Grant Hill (Det) ........ 342   (32)
   C   Alonzo Mourning (Mia) ... 354
   G   Allen Iverson (Phi) ..... 420   (52)
   G   Kobe Bryant (LAL) ....... 411   (45)

Third Team                      Total
  Pos Player                    Points (1st team votes)
   F   Chris Webber (Sac) ...... 254   (8)
   F   Vince Carter (Tor) ...... 194   (13)
   C   David Robinson (SA) .....  91
   G   Eddie Jones (Cha) ....... 125   (2)
   G   Stephon Marbury (NJ) ....  53
   
Others receiving votes          Total
  Pos Player                    Points (1st team votes)
   G  John Stockton (Uta) ....... 50
   G  Michael Finley (Dal) ...... 49
   G  Allan Houston (NY) ........ 28
   C  Dikembe Mutombo (Atl) ..... 26
   F  Jerry Stackhouse (Det) .... 24
   G  Ray Allen (Mil) ........... 20
   C  Patrick Ewing (NY) ........  8
   F  Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Van) .  7
   G  Jalen Rose (Ind) ..........  6
   F  Rasheed Wallace (Por) .....  6
   F  Clifford Robinson (Pho) ...  4
   G  Latrell Sprewell (NY) .....  4
   G  Terrell Brandon (Min) .....  3
   C  Arvydas Sabonis (Por) .....  2
   C  Rik Smits (Ind) ...........  2
   G  Darrell Armstrong (Orl) ...  1
   G  Sam Cassell (Mil) .........  1
   C  Vlade Divac (Sac) .........  1
   G  Anfernee Hardaway (Pho) ...  1
   F  Antonio McDyess (Den) .....  1
   G  Reggie Miller (Ind) .......  1
   G  Steve Smith (Por) .........  1


Ind 88, NY 79 - at Ind
Jalen Rose (Ind) had 18 points including 5-15 FG and 7 rebounds.
Reggie Miller (Ind) had 16 points.
Travis Best (Ind) had 24 points on 7-11 FG and 8-10 FT and 6 rebounds.
Patrick Ewing (NY) had 13 points and 7 rebounds.
Allan Houston (NY) had 25 points.
Ind 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 LA Lakers (3)  __
8 Sacramento (2)   |_ 1 LA Lakers (4) ___
                    _ 5 Phoenix (1)      |
4 San Antonio (1) _|                     |_ 1 LA Lakers (3) _
5 Phoenix (3)                             _ 3 Portland (2)   |
                                         |                   |
2 Utah (3)    _____                      |                   |
7 Seattle (2)      |_ 2 Utah (1)     ____|                   |
                    _ 3 Portland (4)                         |
3 Portland (3)  ___|                                         |
6 Minnesota (1)                                              |_ ___________
                                                              _ ___________
                                                             |
1 Indiana (3)   ___                                          |
8 Milwaukee (2)    |_ 1 Indiana (4)     _                    |
                    _ 5 Philadelphia (2) |                   |
4 Charlotte (1)   _|                     |                   |
5 Philadelphia (3)                       |_ 1 Indiana (3)  __|
                                          _ 3 New York (2)  
2 Miami (3)   _____                      |
7 Detroit (0)      |_ 2 Miami (3)    ____|
                    _ 3 New York (4)   
3 New York (3)  ___|
6 Toronto (0)