European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 23, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 a a a the stars and stripes Friday november 23,1990 Mchale celts scuttle rockets St a in by the associated press Boston Kevin Mchale scored 16 of his 32 Points in the second period wednesday night in lifting the Boston celtics to a 108-95 Victory Over the Houston rockets. Mchaley a burst helped extend the celtics winning Streak to four games. Mchale playing As Bostons sixth Man again this season entered the game late in the first period with the celtics trailing by three Points. When the half ended. The celtics defense frustrated the High scoring rockets especially Akeem Olajuwon who was held to 19 Points. Larry Bird had 18 Points 15 rebounds and eight assists and Parish 18 Points and 11 rebounds. Rockets guard Vernon Maxwell who scored 14 of his 23 Points in the first period led Houston in scoring. In other games wednesday night suns 109, bulls 107 Phoenix a Kevin Johnson a off balance Baseline jumper at the Buzzer gave Phoenix the Victory Over Chicago. The score was tied 11 times in the game a six in the fourth Quarter a the last coming at 107-107 on a Layup by Chicago a Horace Grant with 53 seconds remaining. Michael Jordan who had 34 Points for the bulls but Only two in the fourth period missed a Baseline jumper with 11 seconds left. The suns Eddie Johnson grabbed the rebound and called a timeout with nine seconds showing. Kevin Johnson then took the inbound pass at mid court drove to the Baseline and Sank a five foot jumper. Jeff Hornacek had 24 Points for the suns. Cavaliers 123, heat 109 Richfield Ohio Mark Price Brad Daugherty and Gerald Paddio each scored in double figures during Cleveland a 44-Point first period against Miami. The Cavaliers who never trailed Are 50 at Home and have won five of their last six games Overall. Larry Nance led Cleveland with 27 Points and Price had 26. Rony Seikaly scored 27 Points for the Roundup 76ers 101, Kings 99 Philadelphia a Rick Mahon tapped in a missed shot with four tenths of a second left giving Philadelphia the two Point Victory Over Sacramento. Hersey Hawkins scored 24 Points for the 76ers. Antoine Carr had 23 and Way Man Tisdale Lionel Simmons and Travis Mays 20 each for the Kings. Spurs 114, Timber wolves 100 san Antonio David Robinson scored 15 of his 30 Points in the first Quarter As san Antonio took a big Early Lead and Defeated Minnesota. Terry Cummings had 23 Points and 12 rebounds and Robinson 10 rebounds for the spurs. Bucks 105, Hawks 93 Milwaukee Ricky Pierce scored 25 Points and Jack Sikma 24 As Milwaukee sent Atlanta to its sixth straight loss. Moses Malone scored his 25,000th Aba Point with a Basket Early in the first Quarter and then finished with 17 first half Points to keep Atlanta close. Malone finished with 22. Pistons 108, pacers 100 Indianapolis Isiah Thomas scored 32 Points including a six foot jumper with 5 seconds left in regulation leading Detroit past Indiana. Thomas who finished with 11 assists then hit two 3-pointers in overtime As the pistons outscored Indiana 14-6 in the extra period. Chuck person led the pacers with 32 Points. Clippers 99, nets 90 los Angeles Charles Smith scored 9 of his 34 Points during the final 2 45 As the los Angeles clippers overcame the loss of leading scorer Ken Norman in the first Quarter to extend new jerseys Aba record Road losing Streak to 34 games. Reggie Theus scored 26 Points and Rookie Derrick Coleman added 23 for the nets still trying for their first Victory away from Brendan Byrne Arena since dec. 19, 1989 at Miami. Jazz 106, magic 91 Salt Lake City Karl Malone Houston Sotis Thorpe leaps to Block shot by a driving Larry Bird of Boston. 87 Lead with 1 40 remaining. Scored 32 Points and Utah scored 17 consecutive Points late in the game to beat Orlando. Two free throws by Terry Catledge who led the magic with 18 Points gave Orlando an 87-83 with 5 24 remaining. But Utah with Malone scoring six Points and Stockton leading the running attack scored the next 17 Points for a 100 lakers 141, nuggets 121 Inglewood Calif. James worthy scored 29 Points and magic Johnson had 22 Points and 18 assists leading j the los Angeles lakers past Denver. Woolridge scored 28 Points and Rookie j Chris Jackson 23 for the from Page 21 two seconds remaining giving the wildcats a commanding 45-27 Lead. Mills also triggered an 11-0 run with a 3-Pointer when Arizona took command 24-8 with 10 23 gone. In the second half Mills scored on two dazzling Alley top plays the first on a pass from Matt Othick the second on a pass from Matt Muehlebach then hit a driving Layup before coach Lute Olson mercifully took him out against the Over matched fighting Irish. Daimon Sweet led notre Dame with 21 Points. Arkansas 98, Duke 88 Isaiah Morris came off the Bench to score 19 Points and grab 10 rebounds As Arkansas rallied from an 11-Point first half deficit to beat Duke 98-88. Arkansas Victory avenged a 97-83 loss to Duke in the semifinals of last seasons Mcaa tournament. It was the first loss for Duke in seven preseason nit games. Although Arkansas had four starters Back from last seasons final four team it was Morris a Transfer from san Jacinto Junior College who keyed the Razorbacks Victory. Replacing foul plagued Oliver Miller Arkansas 6-foot-9, 295-Pouna Center Early in the first half the cat Quick Morris got the Razorbacks Back into the game after Duke took charge Early. Todd Day Arkansas leading scorer last season and again this season in its first two tournament games scored 16 of his 20 Points in the second half. Christian laettner led Duke with 28 Points and 14 rebounds and Sophomore Bill Mccaffrey had 21. Quebec ends losing Streak by the associated press Hartford Conn. A Quebec snapped a 14-game losing Streak third longest in nil history As Tony Mckegney scored with 1 51 remaining to give the Nordi ques a 4-4 tie with the Hartford whalers. It was the first Point for the Nordques since oct. 20, when they beat the Detroit red wings 5-3. However the tie extended the Nordi quest wingless Streak to a club record 15, breaking the Mark of 14 they set last year. Kevin Dineen had scored for Hartford with 3 28 remaining to give the whalers a 4-3 Lead but Mckegney assisted by Mark Vermette scored from the left Circle. The longest losing Streak in nil history is 17, set by the 1974-75 Washington capitals. The old Philadelphia quakers of 1930-31 lost 15 in a Row for the second longest Streak in history. In other games wednesday night flyers 5, penguins 4 Pittsburgh a Pelle Eklund scored twice As Philadelphia got five consecutive goals and held on to beat Pittsburgh. Eklundh a goals came in the third period As the flyers handed the penguins their second loss in the last six games. Rangers 5, sabres 5 Buffalo . A Alexander Mogiln and Dave Andreychuk scored goals 18 seconds apart late in the third period to earn Buffalo a tie with the new York rangers. Buffalo overcame an 4-1 deficit Early in the second period to make it 4-3 heading into the third. Then after Larren Turcotte scored at 16 13 of the third period to Meta via Dunnam o lnn/1 i a i a nil Roundup helped the sabres stage a comeback. Andreychuk a goal was his second of the game. Mikko j Makela also had a pair of Buffalo goals. Capitals 5, Maple Leafs 3 Landover my. John Druce scored two of Washington a three Power play goals As the capitals i kept Toronto wingless on the Road. J Alan May Druce and Kevin Hatcher scored within a 3 59 Span of the second period to help Washington ex-1 pand a one goal advantage to a comfortable 5-1 lean j goalie Jim Hrivnak allowed third period goals to too j Gill and Dave Ellett but he stopped 23 shots. Red wings 4, North stars 3 Detroit Johan Garp Eulovs goal Midway i through the third period snapped a tie and hated be i troit Over struggling Minnesota. The loss extended to North stars wingless Streak to six games and their wingless Streak within the Norris division to nine. Canucks 4, Blackhawk 1 Vancouver British Columbia Rookie goal tender Troy Gamble stopped 24 shots before he w i injured in the second period sparking Vancouver t Victory Over Gamble was unbeatable before leaving with an App ent hip injury at 13 07 of the Middle period. Kirk m a Ean entered the game and was equally effect Quot Quot the defeat ended a seven game unbeaten give the rangers a 5-3 Lead Mogiln and Andreychuk lean entered the game and was equally effective. The defeat ended a seven game unbeaten Streak _ i Chicago the Norris division Leader. It was the b Hawks first Road loss in seven games. 1
