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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, December 18, 1991

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 18, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 30 a the stars and stripes wednesday december 18, 1991 wolverines Roll past chippewas by the associated press Ann Arbor Mich. A Jalyn Rose had 23 Points and Michigan a freshmen rebounded from their overtime weekend loss to top ranked Duke with an 86-70 win Over Central Michigan on monday night. The 15th-ranked wolverines 51 shot 62 percent in the first half College basketball and led All the Way against the smaller hurting chippewas who dressed Only 13 players. Central Michigan 4-3 played without 6-foot-8 Center Dennis Kann who had a sprained ankle and without his backup 6-5 Mike Miles who also was injured. Three of Michigan s five freshmen scored in double figures. Chris Webber finished with 16 Points and Juwan Howard added 12. Darian Mckinney scored 24 for Central Michigan. In the Only other top-25 game monday . Charlotte 90, . A amp to 59 Charlotte Rodney Odom tied a career High with 20 Points and set a career High with 16 rebounds As no. 24 North Carolina Charlotte beat North Carolina a amp to. The 49ers 5-1 won their fifth straight game As seventh year coach Jeff Mullins notched his 100th career Victory. James Terrell tied a career High with 24 Points for the 49ers. A Spur gets hitched spurs David Robinson and wife Valerie head for a waiting limousine after their wedding monday afternoon at the tried Stone Baptist Church in san Antonio. Although Robinson was excused from practice monday morning the couple did no to have much time for a honeymoon. He was scheduled to Fly tuesday morning to Dallas for a tuesday night  pistons Romp Over nuggets Detroit a Marl Aguirre bumps into Denver a Walter Davis before shooting successfully by the associated press Auburn Hills Mich. With Isiah Thomas at Home nursing an Eye injury monday night the Detroit pistons needed Joe Dumars and Darrell Walker to help fill the offensive void against the Denver nuggets. They did Dumars scored 27 Points 13 in the fourth Quarter and Walker added 13, nine Over his average to Lead the shorthanded pistons past the nuggets 103-89. Detroit played without Thomas out after suffering a 40-stitch Cut Over his Eye in saturday s loss in Utah and John Salley still sidelined with a knee injury. A we were shorthanded so everyone needed to step up and play harder Quot Bill Laimbeer said. A Darrell Walker did a great Job taking some of the Load off  the pistons led 52-46 at halftime and by just two Points Early in the third Quarter but went on a 20-8 run to pull out to a 72-58 Lead. A 9-2 Nugget Streak Early in the final period left them five Points Down 78-73, with 9 42 to play. But Dumars scored seven straight Points to move the Lead Back to double figures and Detroit held on for just its third win in eight games. A Dumars just killed us in the second half a Nugget coach Paul Westhead said. A Isiah being out made a big difference but if Joe did no to step up it would have been even a bigger  Dumars led All scorers while Mark Aguirre had 22, and Dennis Rodman added 13 Points and 20 rebounds 10 of those offensive. Rodman is averaging Over 20 rebounds in his last eight  a Dennis is the most unique phenomenal player you la Ever see a Piston coach Chuck Daly said. A nobody else works that hard. Now he a getting More accustomed to  Rookie diem by Mutombo led the nuggets with 22 Points 13 rebounds. In the Only other game monday blazers 119, Timber wolves 104 Portland Ore. A Clyde Drexler scored 17 of his 24 Points in the third Quarter As Portland Defeated Minnesota and extended the Timber wolves losing Streak to eight games. Drexler who had Only seven Points in the first half exploded in the third hitting 7 of 11 from the Field. Terry Porter added 17 Points 14 of those in the first half when the blazers took a 60-49 Lead. Tony Campbell led the Timber wolves and All scorers with 25, and Doug West added 21. Portland a biggest surge was a 35-Point third Quarter with Drexler nailing a pair of 3-Point goals. The blazers built their biggest Lead Midway through the fourth Quarter when Danny Ainge who came off the Bench for 16 Points hit a 3-Point Field goal to give Portland a 110-85 advantage. Pacers activate guard Indianapolis up the Indiana pacers tuesday activated guard George Mccloud and placed guard Randy Wittman on the injured list. Mccloud missed the teams first 24 Aba games this season with an injured thumb. Wittman faces knee surgery  
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