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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 29, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday december 29. 1989 the stars and stripes Page 21sports Davis leads Way of is Vlas sooner Belt James Madison by he associated press Norman okla. William Davis continued his Streak of double figures in scoring and rebounding wednesday night in leading no. 6 Oklahoma to a142-109 Victory Over James Madison. Davis had 33 Points and 10 rebounds and has reached double figures in both categories in All six Oklahoma games. The sooner 6-0 scored 88 second half Points and raised their nation Lead ing scoring average to 136 Points per game. The sooner have won 35 straight Home games. Davis sparked a run of 13 straight Points that gave Oklahoma a 44-26 Lead with 3 48 left in the first half. Davis scored five Points during the 3v-minute run and set up two other baskets with steals. James Madison 5-4 was led by the Trio of Steve Hood. Claude Ferdinand and fuss Irvin. Which accounted for 80points. No other James Madison players scored until Troy Bostic s free throw with 1 12 left in the first half. No other Dukes player made a Field goal until William Davis hit a Layup with 12 43 to play. James Madison trailed 54-36 at half time and stayed within Range until mid Way through the second half. Then okla homa scored nine Points in 11 seconds to raise its Lead to 90-62 with 11 02 left. Jackie Jones made a three Pointer and a foul was called away from the play. On the inbound pass Jones made another three Pointer and another foul was called underneath. Oklahoma again retained Possession with Terry Evans making an other three Pointer. See ctr Henry scored 22 Points and Jones had 16 As seven sooner scored in College basketball double figures. Hood led the Dukes with36 Points and Irvin and Ferdinand had 22 each. In other games involving ranked teams on wednesday no. 10 Indiana 75, Wichita St. 54 Indianapolis Calburt Chancy and Eric Anderson scored 17 Points apiece As Indiana Defeated Wichita state in the first round of the Hoosier classic. Loyola iii., played Texas am in the second game at Market Square Arena for a spot against the hoosiers in thursday night s championship. Indiana 9-0which has never lost a game in the eight year history of its an Nual tourney in Indianapolis rolled to a i6-Point halftime Lead holding Wichita state to 30 percent shooting. The Hoo Siers meanwhile scored repeatedly off shockers turnovers and shuffled their lineup throughout the game. Reserves Greg Graham and Pat Gra Ham added 11 and 10 Points respectively. Wichita state 3-6 was led by John Cooper with 16 Points. No. 14 a. Tech 98, Mort head St. 76 Atlanta Brian Oliver scored 23 Points and Dennis Scott added 21 a Georgia tech routed Morch cad state 98 76 in the opening game of the Kuppin Cimer classic basketball tournament. The yellow jackets 7-0 ran off 32 Points in the first 10 minutes of the game and led 51-26 at the half. They cruised the rest of the Way for the easy Victory Over Morch cad state 5-4. Tech freshman Kenny Anderson scored 16 Points and added 12 assists. Oklahoma s Tony Martin Battles James Madison s Jeff Chambers for rebound. 4th-Quarter run Sparks wolves Over rockets " map Zirlis 114. Hawks 101 by the associated press Minneapolis Sidney Lowe and Pooh Rich Ardson starting together in the backcourt for the first time sparked a 19-4 fourth Quarter run wednesday night As the Minnesota Timber wolves snapped a nine game losing Streak with a 108-91 Victory Over the Houston rockets. Richardson s 20-Footcr gave the Timber wolves an 83-78 Lead after three periods. They were leading 86-81 Early in the fourth when they put Houston away with the 19-4 spurt during which Lowe had 10 Points including two three pointers. Akeem Olajuwon scored 32 Points for Houston which has lost eight straight Road games. Lowe whose Only real pro Success before this season was in the Continental basketball association had career highs in Points with 22 and in assists with 13. Richardson the expansion Timber wolves no. I draft Choice scored a career High 18. Spurs 107, bullets 97 Landover my. David Robinson scored a sea son High 34 Points and Reserve guards David win Gale and Vernon Maxwell led san Antonio Over washing ton for a seventh straight Victory. The game was tied at 33-33 with 10 19 remaining in the second period when Wingate and Maxwell keyed a 13-0 run that gave the spurs a Lead they never lost. Washington which has lost four straight got no closer than nine the rest of the half and trailed 66-50 at intermission. Washington was led by Jeff Malone with 26 Points. Washington s other big scorer Bernard King went 2 Aba Roundup for 16 from the Field and got Only 14 Points. Pacers 106, magic 101 Orlando Fla. Rik smile scored 11 of Indi Ana s final 14 Points leading the pacers Over Orlando. The 7-foot-4 Center finished with 23 Points and 11 rebounds and Reggie Miller added 22 Points As Indi Ana moved into a tic for the Central division Lead w Ith Chicago. The pacers led Only 92-91 with 6 50 remaining when Smits started his game closing run. He had four Field goals and three free throws to keep Orlando from getting a Lead in the fourth period. Reggie thus led the magic with 30 Points and 10 assists. Pistons 99. Cavaliers 82 Richfield Ohio James Edwards scored 25 Points including a lib racking jumper that started an11-1 Detroit run in the third Quarter against Cleve land. It was the fourth straight Victory for the pistons and the fourth consecutive loss for the Cavaliers. Cleveland trailed by As Many As 18 Points in the second Quarter but the Cavaliers later tied it 57-57 on a 20-Footcr by Mark Price who scored 22 Points. Edwards responded with a Short turnaround shot that put the pistons ahead for Good with five minutes left in the third period. After Cleveland s Reggie Williams made a free throw Detroit scored nine straight Points and the Pis tons led by at least eight the rest of the Way. Maverick Hawk Dallas Derek Harper scored 25 Points As dal Las denied Atlanta a share of the Central division Lead. Sam Perkins and Rolando Blackman added 22 Points apiece As the Mavericks won their fourth straight game their longest Streak since dec. 20. 1988. The Hawks chances of moving into a lie with Chi Cago and Indiana for the division Lead fell apart As Dallas shot 54 percent for the  Mavericks second in the Aba in scoring de sense 98.6 Points held the Hawks Well below their 111 Points per game average. Dallas biggest Lead was 99-77 in the fourth Quarter. Dominique Wilkins led Atlanta with 16 Points. ,76ersl06 Seattle Dale Ellis scored 12 of his 33 Points in the third Quarter when Seattle look the Lead for Good against  Sori is oils cored the 76crs 28-12 the last 9 50 of the third Quarter turning a 66-64 deficit into a 92-78  got As close As 94-84 Early in the fourth period but Rookie Dana Barros scored five Points in a 7-0 run that put Seattle ahead 101-84. Seattle led 110 99 before the 76ers scored the game s last seven Points to make it  Mckey had 21 Points and Xavier Mcdaniel added 19 for the sonics. Charles Barkley led the 76ers will 22 Points. Celtics 115, Kings 112, of Sacramento Calif. Larry Bird scored 37 Points and Boston overcame a 10-Poim third Quarter deficit to defeat Sacramento in overtime extending the Kings losing Streak to 10 games  
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