European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 27, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes Friday january 27,1989jordan hits 10,000, but 76ers win by the associated press Philadelphia Chicago s Michael Jordan scored his 10,000th career Point wednesday night but the Philadelphia 76ers did t mind at All. It was Fine with me As Long As we won the game Philadelphia coach Jim Lynam said. Jordan had 33 Points exactly what he needed to reach the 10,000-Point plateau in his 303rd game fas ter than any Aba player in history except Wilt Chamberlain who did it in 236. But Charles Barkley had 34 and Ron Anderson came off the Bench and scored 32 As the 76ers rallied to beat the bulls 120-108. As far As the game goes i would have been very Happy to score two Points if we had won said Jordan who is in his fifth Aba season and started the game despite a bruised knee. We did t execute very Well and we had some bad defensive lapses Down the stretch. I m very Happy and very proud to have accomplished this. To be compared to Wilt Chamberlain is quite a compliment. I Don t mind coming m second to Wilt in anything even though he s a foot taller than i am. I m just honoured to be in his class. The first 10,000 was pretty easy but the second 10,000 is going to be a lot harder. Wilt got there a lot faster than i it was a great Honor for Michael coach Doug Collins said. He was playing on Only one knee. It shows the Type of player he trailing 89-82, Philadelphia was sparked by the 3 Aba Roundup Point shooting of Scott Brooks in outscoring the bulls 19-9 and taking a 101-98 Lead on Gerald Henderson s Layup with 6 23 to play. Dave Corzine made a Layup and Jordan hit his historic Field goal on an 8-foot Bank shot to put the bulls ahead 102-101. Barkley congratulated Jordan after his one minute standing ovation from the crowd and then sparked the 76ers, who scored the next nine Points. He scored five Points and Anderson four in the run that gave Phila Delphia a 110-102 Lead with 3 36 remaining. I said i m Only about 6,000 behind you so Don t worry about me " said Barkley who also had 17 re Bounds. He s a great player. There s no Way you re going to Stop him. It s just that we have a better the bulls trailed 61-57 at halftime but started the third Quarter with 12 unanswered Points for a 69-61 margin. A Layup by Charles Davis with 1 02 left in the period gave Chicago an 89-78 Lead its largest of the game. Mike Ganinski tallied 14 Points and Brooks had 12, All on 3-Point shots for Philadelphia. Scottie Pippe had 15 for Chicago. In other Aba games wednesday pacers 103, celtics 94 Indianapolis Chuck person stored 14 of his 27 Points in the final Quarter and Indiana held Boston to one Field goal in the final 6 30. It was the pacers second Victory Over Boston this season that last happened eight years ago and helped coach Dick Versace even his record at 5-5. He took Over when the team was 6-23. Pistons 105, warriors 104 Auburn Hills Mich. Detroit s 6-foom Isiah Thomas Sank a High arching Layup Over 7-7 minute Bol with 14 seconds remaining and the pistons held off a final Golden state charge. It was the warriors Sec Ond defeat following an eight game winning Streak. Thomas led Detroit with 27 Points. Chris Mullin who missed an off balance shot with one second remaining led Golden state with 28 Points and Mitch Richmond added 23. Detroit s Bill Laimbeer had nine defensive re Bounds in the first Quarter a pistons record. Mavericks 117, clippers 98 Dallas Mark Aguirre scored 14 of his 24 Points during a 42-Point first Quarter a team High for one period this season. The Mavericks losers of nine of their previous 11 games led 42-31 after one period and 70-56 at halftime in handing the clippers their -12th consecutive defeat. Their Road record is 2-22. Derek Harper added 23 Points for Dallas and James Donaldson had 18 Points and 14 rebounds. Quintin Dailey paced the clippers with 22 Points. Jazz 107, spurs 103 san Antonio Texas Darrell Griffith made a 3-Point shot with 19 seconds left As Utah Defeated san Antonio for the fifth straight time four this season and took a one game Lead Over Houston in the mid West division. Nil Roundup Buffalo extends Streak by the associated press Detroit defens Eman Phil Housley scored one goal and set up another wednesday night As the Buffalo sabres ran their unbeaten Streak to eight games with a 6-3 Victory Over the Detroit red wings. Housley named tuesday As a re serve on the Wales conference All Star team set up Dave Andrey Chuk s goal late in the first period to tie the score 1-1. He then scored the second of three straight Buffalo goals at 4 44 of the second period to give the sabres a 3-1 Lead. Buffalo 6-0-2 in its past eight games and 22-21-6 Overall fell be Hind 1-0 Midway through the opening period when Steve Yzer Man scored his 44th goal. After tying on Andreychuk s goal the sabres broke the game open with three goals in a 4 54 Span Early in the second. In other games wednesday whalers 3, blues 3 Hartford Conn. Hart Ford s Paul Macdermid scored with 11 09 remaining As the whal ers battled St. Louis to a tie. Penguins 5, jets 4 Pittsburgh Rob Brown scored his second goal of the game at 12 38 of the third period and Pittsburgh came Back after losing a three goal Lead to beat Winnipeg. Bruins 2, Maple Leafs 1, of Toronto Andy Brickley deflected Greg Hawgood s Long shot at the Toronto crease 1 57 into overtime to give Boston a Vic tory Over the Maple Leafs. Blackhawk 6, oilers 3 Edmonton Alberta Stev Larmer scored twice and Chicago used three Short handed goals to beat Edmonton. No. 4 sooner rip Colorado by the associated press Norman okla. Stacey King scored 20 of his 26 Points in the second half wednesday night As fourth ranked Oklahoma broke open a close game and whipped Colorado 122-86 for a big eight conference Victory. Oklahoma s 78 second half Points were the most Ever scored against a big eight team. Tony Martin also scored 26 Points. Cookie Blaylock had 24 and Tyron Jones 21 As the sooner improved to 16 2 Overall and 4-0 in the conference. Col Orado dropped to 5-13 and 0-5. Oklahoma led by Only 10 at halftime As King scored six Points and made Only two of eight Field goals. He had his Way in the second half however making 10 of 13 shots and grabbing nine rebounds. Colorado trailed Only 52-42 with 16 23 remaining before Oklahoma went on a 25-6 run that made it 77-48 with 11 42 left. King scored eight and Jones who had 18 second half Points added seven during the run. Oklahoma took an 8-1 Lead to Start the game and never trailed. But the sooner were lethargic and Sloppy in the first half. They forced 16 first half turnovers but also gave it Back 13 times. After taking a 31-14 Lead on a turn around jumper by King the sooner saw Colorado score six in a Row to pull with in 11 Points with about eight minutes left in the half. In other games wednesday Nevada Las vegas 94, Utah St. 68 Logan Utah Sophomore Stacey Augmon scored 17 Points and had eight rebounds to Lead the 13th-ranked run Nin rebels to a big West Victory Over Utah state. The Victory moved univ s record to 9-0 in the conference and 14-3 Overall. Utah state fell to 4-5 and 6-12. Kansas 86, Wichita St. 66 Lawrence Kan. Kevin Prit Chard triggered a 15-4 run at the outset of the second half to break open a tight game and Lead no. 18 Kansas Over Wichita state. Pritchard converted two steals for driving layups As Kansas 16-3, took a 39-33 halftime Lead in the first coaching face off Between old friends Roy Wil Liams of Kansas and Eddie Fogler of Wichita state. College basketball Colorado s Brian Robinson beats sooner Tony Martin to a rebound in the first half. Pittsburgh 82, Seton Hall 79 East Rutherford no. Coach Paul Evans probably does t want an entire slate of games against top 10 teams but playing the Best in the nation has brought out the Best in his Pittsburg panthers in january. Jason Matthews scored All 15 of his Points in the second half and hit two go ahead free throws with 1 28 to play Spitt scored its third upset of the month by knocking off no. 9 Seton Hall. Earlier this month the panthers 10-7,Defeated then no. 2 Syracuse 91-86 and followed that with a 99-91 Victory overdo. 3 Oklahoma. North Carolina 88, Wake Forest 74greensboro, . Kevin mad Den and . Reid sparked North Carolina s 86-percent shooting in the opening nine minutes As the seventh ranked tar heels rolled past Wake Forest in Atlantic coast conference tar heels 17-3 Overall and an acc leading 4-1, connected on their first13 of 15 shots to grab a 28-16 Lead on a Reid Layup. The Junior Forward who scored 11 first half Points hit All five of his shots from the Field plus a free throw
