European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 4, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Pago 22 the stars and stripes 1 sports monday january 4,1993 Dumars lifts pistons past magic by the associated press Orlando Fla. Joe Dumars scored 23 of his 32 Points in the second half and Dennis Rodman held Shaquille of Neal without a Field goal in the final 15. Minutes As the Detroit pistons remained unbeaten against Orlando with a 98-97. Victory saturday night. The pistons one of two Aba teams the magic have never beaten shot 32 percent from the floor in the first half and trailed by 19 Points before trimming Orlando a Lead to 50 38 at halftime. Dumars 1 of 9 in the first half hit 7 of 8 shots and scored 17 Points in the third Quarter to help Detroit which made 13 of 17 shots in the period erase the rest of the deficit. The pistons outscored Orlando 35-23. In the third Quarter for a 7373 tie 1 7 a a a a t a quo Dumars jumper gave Detroit the Lead for Good 7573, Ana the pistons led by 11 before Orlando made it close at the end Only to see its record against Detroit fall to 013. Of Neal led the magic with 28 Points and 16 rebounds but was held to three free throws after Rodman began guard ing him with three minutes left in the third Quarter. The Rookie Center scored one Point in the last Quarter. In other games saturday Timbo Rolvea 103, Mavericks 71 Minneapolis a Minnesota found just the right solution for ending its eight tame losing Streak a a meeting with it Allas. I Christian Lattner scored 25 Points As the Timber wolves established a franchise Low for Points allowed. In its last 14 games Minnesota is 212, with both wins coming Over Dallas. A Cavaliers 106, lakers 91 Richfield Ohio Craig Ehlo in scored eight Points during a 16-5 run at the Start of the fourth Quarter that car Rich Cleveland Over los Angeles. The win was the Cavaliers third straight win and 10th in u games. The lakers have Tost six of eight. Hornets 118, nets 117 Charlotte . Kendall Gills Aba 14-foot jumper with four seconds remaining gave Charlotte a Victory Over new Jersey. A --7 a bullets 100, heat 93 Landover my. Rex Chapman keyed a third Quarter rally by scoring nine of his 14 Points in. The period lifting Washington Over Miami. Clippers 98, knocks 97 / new York Gary Grants 21-foot jumper at the overtime Buzzer gave the los Angeles clippers their second Victory Over new York this season after losing 12 straight to the kicks. Bulls 109, pacers 100 Chicago a Michael Jordan had 39 Points and Scottie Pippen scored 18 of Nis 22 in the second Hal of Chicago a seventh consecutive Victory a and Indiana a sixth straight loss Bucks 106, Hawks 93 Atlanta a Blue Edwards scored 31 Points As Milwaukee ended an eight game Road losing Streak and escaped last place in the Central division ahead of Atlanta Kings 154,76ers 98 Sacramento Calif. A Rookie Walt Williams scored a season High 40 Points As Sacramento rolled to its second straight Victory by More than 50 Points. Jazz 110, Trail blazers 102 Portland Ore. A Karl Malone had 29 Points and 13yebouhds, and Utah survived Portland a 21-6 second half run to win their fifth consecutive game. Superson Ca 108, nuggets 104 Seattle i Nate Mcmillan stole Todd Lichtin a inbound pass with 3.9 seconds left and scored a clinching Layup at the Buzzer for Seattle against Denver. Warriors 113, rockets 107 Oakland Calif. A Tim Hardaway had 27 Points and 13 assists and Golden state Shook off a 10-0 Houston run in the fourth Quarter to win its fifth straight game. 7 Cavaliers Larry Nance shoots Over lakers Vlade Divac in first half saturday night. Hurricanes shift focus to hoops upset hoyas by the associated press All of a sudden Miami is a basketball school. Less than 24 hours after the football team was upset in the sugar bowl by Alabama the basketball hurricanes pulled off their own upset saturday night by beating no. 10 Georgetown 8q-o9. Miami s Trevor Burton scored 21 Points and freshman Steve Edwards 19 a both season highs. Touted Georgetown freshman Othella Harrington had 27 Points and 13 rebounds but got Little help. Twice the visiting hoyas went More than six minutes without a Field goal. Georgetown which had been the Only big East conference team without a loss fell to 71 Overall and 11 in the league Miami 36, 1-1 snapped a three game losing Streak. ,. A your Prog am really needed to establish recognition and develop Pride a Miami coach Leonard Hamilton said. A but As far As i m concerned this is jus the beginning. We need to take this game and move Forward and build on it one game does no to make a in another big feast upset on saturday freshman Kerry Kittles came off the Bench to Lead a 16-2 second half spurt As Villanova sent no. 12 Syracuse to its second loss in four Days with a 79-61 win. It was the fourth straight Victory in the Carrier dome for the wildcats 5-2who were playing their big East opener and nearly matched the orangemen a worst Ever Home loss in conference play. I that came last year at the hands of Villanova in a 7656 rout. The defeat marked the first Lime since the 14-year-old leagues second season that Syracuse 8-2 and 0-2 has lost its first two conference games at Home. It also kept coach Jim Boeheim from posting career win no. 400 for a second straight game. Jonathan Haynes scored 19 Points to Lead five wild College basketball cats in double . 6 Michigan 88, Eastern Michigan 58 Ann Arbor Mich. A Chris Webber scored 22 Points and Michigan looked fresh despite a Long trip ome from Hawaii in beating Eastern Michigan. The Victory was the ninth straight for the wolverines since their loss to top ranked Duke. Michigan 10-1 was playing just 29 hours after returning Hurme from the Rainbow classic which it won by beating three top 25 teams in three Days a including no. 5 North Carolina and no. 2 . 8 Iowa 104, Central Connecticut 58 Iowa City Iowa a Acie ear scored 25 Points and Val Barnes led a big second half run As Iowa stayed unbeaten with a Victory Over Central Connecticut state ahestl48-4 f at halftime Iowa 10-0 out scored Central Connecticut 4-5 35-5 in the first 11. Minutes of the second half to take . 11 Urcla 87, Houston 78 los Angeles a Richard Petruska scored 22 Points and grabbed 12 rebounds to Lead Urcla Over Houston. Leading by one with 7 26 left in the game the Bruins ran off u unanswered Points to Lead 80-68 with 3 54 remaining. A no. 13 Purdue 80, Butler 54 West Lafayette ind. A Glenn Robinson scored 21 Points and Matt Painter added 14 As Purdue off to its Best Start in 55 years beat Butler. The boilermakers 9-0 Are undefeated heading into big ten play for the first time in coach Gene Keady a 13 years at Purdue. To. 14 Georgia tech 78, vmi52 Atlanta a freshman Martice Moore returned from a Brief illness to score 17 Points and Start the rally which boosted Georgia tech 7-1 past Vii. Vii shot just 26.6 percent. Moore who is averaging just More than 10 Points a game missed tuesdays game against Youngstown St. Due to the flu and was questionable . 15 Oklahoma 109, Lamar 92 Norman okla. A Teny Evans and Angelo Hamilton led a first half 3-Point Binge that carried Oklahoma Over Billy Tubbs team improved to 10-1 at the sex Ense of his son and a longtime Friend. His son Ommy is an assistant at Lamar 51 and the cardinals head coach Mike Newell used to be an assistant under Tubbs. A t Las a teas Nev. A Dexter Honey score to Points and Reggie Manuel tallied 14 of Nis 16 in the second half As the rebels 6-0 extended College basketball s longest winning Streak to 29 games. Univ trailed 41-40 Early in the second half but Boney hit a 3-Pointer to regain the Lead which reached 69-55 with 5 minutes left. No. 17 Michigan St. 80, . St. 69 Johnson City Tenn. A Shawn respect scored 27 Points and had four steals to Lead Michigan state past East Tennessee state. The spartans 8-1 never trailed and took a 47-24 halftime Lead. East Tennessee 3-3 made a game of it with a 21-6 run to open the second 89, no. 18 Florida St. 86 Tallahassee Fla. A Scott Stewart made a 3 Point shot to give Florida the Lead with 3 36 left and added three free throws in the final minute to preserve the gators Victory Over Florida state. The gators 6-3 led for most of the game and survived a 26-7 Florida state run late in the game. No. 16 univ 78, Cal Fullerton 65 vegas Nev. A Dexter Boney scored 18 to w y i i
