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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, May 13, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 13, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                May the stars and stripes Page 21 sports lakers Roll in opener a hot shooting Byron Scott scored 13 of his 27 Points in the first saturday As the los Angeles lakers romped to a 139122 Victory Over the Denver nuggets in the first game of the National basketball association Western conference final the second game in the Besto seven series is scheduled tuesday night at the forum before the action moves to Denver for the third and fourth games next Friday night and los Angeles scored the first 11 Points and 15 of the first 17 Points of saturdays and led All the after Kareem Abduljabba missed his teams first Field goal the lakers connected on their next 13 floor shots in going ahead a 6foot4 was successful on his five Field goal tries during that two of his Field goals were three Point in the second year pro made 12 of 16 Field goal most of them Schales 28 Lead celtics Over 76ers Boston up Kevin Mchale scored 28 the most he has Ever had in a playoff to Lead the Boston celtics to a 10893 Victory sunday Over the Philadelphia 76ers in the opening game of the Eastern conference championship the second game of the Besto seven series is scheduled for also in bos limited to six Points in the Sec Ond was backed by Robert Parish with 26 Points and Larry Bird with kicks win Ewing pick new York a the new York kicks won the National basketball associations seven team lottery sunday and the right to pick Patrick Ewing 1 in the june 18 Bird scored 10 Points in the fourth period and the defending Aba champions outscored the 76ers 164 in the final the series is the first playoff meeting Between Boston and Philadelphia since the celtics Are seeking to become the first champions to successfully defend their title since their 196869 coun Philadelphia trailed by As Many As nine Points Midway through the third but to take a 7776 Lead on a Moses Malone jumper at of the final Mchale gave Boston the Lead to stay at with two free throws and Dennis Johnson added four during a 82 Boston Maurice Cheeks led Philadelphia with 27 Malone added 19 and Andrew Toney contributed Johnson scored is for Boston led 5752 at the half on the strength of Schales 22 Philadelphia led 148 Midway through the first Quarter but a 132 including five Points by provided a 2116 and which Boston later upped to 7 on three the who have heated Boston in three of their last four playoff fought Back to a 3939 tie Early in the second Mchale led a 102 surge late in the Quarter for a the biggest Lead of the Aba playoffs from the the nuggets battled scoring 11 straight Points to make it but that was As close As they could Denver made seven Field goals in a Row at one stage in getting Back into the lakers led 3830 after one Quarter and it was 6450 late in the second Quarter when they sealed the verdict by rattling off 14 straight the teams then traded Field and los Angeles led 8052 at the 80 Points were a los Angeles first half club record for a playoff the Aba record is 82 Points by san Antonio against Denver two years Scott had 19 Points in the first half to Lead All he made his first six Field goal attempts before missing and was 8of 9 from the floor in the opening the lakers extended their Lead to 34 Points at 10672 in the third Quarter before the nuggets scored 12 straight but los Angeles outscored Denver 84 during the rest of the period to make it 114 88 entering the fourth the nug gets didst get closer than 20 Points until less than two minutes James worthy added 24 Points for the Lak who had seven players in double Mike Mcgee and Abduljabba had 21 and 16 for los forwards Alex English and Calvin Natt led the nuggets with 30 and 26 Points re the Victory was the 23rd in a Row for the lakers at the where they Are 425 in the Winner of the Laker nuggets series will face the Winner of the Eastern Confer ence final Between the Boston celtics and Philadelphia that Besto seven series begins sunday at file photo lakers Byron Scott 13 Points in first with Marchuck v6 Carter grabs pole at indy Indianapolis up Veteran Pancho taking advantage of cooler and less Windy conditions during Early sat urday drove his 1985 Marc Buick v6 to a surprising pole Posi Tion for the May 26 Indianapolis the fourth Driver to make a qualifying set a four Lap record at the Indianapolis motor Speedway with an average of the second fastest car of the Day was also powered by a turbocharged Buick Stock Block As Scott the first Driver to make a qualifying turned in an average of Bra tons fastest Lap around the mile Oval was a single Lap record for the temperatures and wind in the Day to Cut qualifying speeds consid Carter and Brayton hailed their performance As proof the american made bricks can be competitive with the British made co Worth engine used by 71 of this years 79 from the Indianapolis suburb of has had his doubts about the i did because i want sure about the reliability of the Carter running in the Buick has a title More we talked and realized we were going to do a lot of we we rent As the engine performed Bray ton on race it will be in it will be Able to draft in confident it will be Brayton qualified 26th last year for the race with a Buick we proved to everyone that an Ameri can engine could be he Carter received some Aid from Bray tons group in working with the Buick in they helped us with an intake but not much Carter were still using that intake the engines Are the same but were not sure what developments they have there pulling better rpm unless there lying to us and we know there getting Jitter Straightaway it was the first time on the pole for who has been in the past 11 indy a photo Indianapolis Veteran Pancho Carter hugs his after setting record  
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