European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 4, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 30 b the stars and stripes sports a a a fir College basketball Michigan s Chris Webber dunks in front or Peplowski on tuesday. By United press International East Lansing Mich. Michigan a players arc realizing that those Guys on their Bench wearing suits Arentt chaperone. The wolverines bounced Back from a loss at Iowa with a 73-69 big ten Victory Over Michigan state on tuesday i a when we pay attention to the game plan and what the coaches Tell us we play Well a said Chris Webber who _ scored 22 Points and pulled Down 11 rebounds. A coach Steve Fisher got on me pretty Good after the Iowa game a Webber said. Quot tonight we took it to Pep Michigan state Center Mike Peplowski right from the Start which we did no to do against Acie Iowa Center Acie Earl a Center Juwan Howard playing with a sprained ankle collected 16 Points and 13 rebounds and Jalyn Rose added 15 Points for Michigan. The wolverines who improved to 17-3 Overall and 6-2 in the big ten never trailed. Eric Snow whose previous career High was 8 Points led Michigan state with 18. Peplowski and Kris Weshinskey each scored 15, and Dwayne Stephens had a career High 15 rebounds for the spartans 11-6,3-5 big ten. In other games tuesday night no. 12 Arkansas 91, leu 79 Baton Rouge la. Scotty thur Man scored 22 to give Arkansas coach Nolan Richardson his 300th career win. Richardson is 300-104 in his 13-year career. Freshman Corliss Williamson added 18 Points As the Razorbacks improved to 14-4 Overall and took Over first place in the Sec West at 5-3. Jamie Brandon scored 23 Points for the tigers who fell to 14-5, 4-4. No. 13 flu 92, Jacksonville 77 Jacksonville Fla. Douglas Edwards scored 23 Points and grabbed nine rebounds for Florida state 15-6. Bob Sura added 21 Points and Sam Cassell replacing injured Charlie Ward at Point guard collected 17 Points six assists and eight steals. No. 15 Seton Hall 90, Providence 71 East Rutherford . Terry Deere broke out of a scoring slump with 29 Points As Seton Hall 16-5,6-3 big East breezed to its 11th straight league win at Home. Michael Smith had 21 Points and 12 rebounds for the friars 9-8,27. No. 19 Marquette 69, 54 Tampa Fla. A Tony Miller scored 16 Points and Damn key added 14 for the warriors who raised their record to 16-2. Navy 56, army 39 West Point . Chuck Robinson scored 19 Points and pulled Down 10 rebounds and Navy held army scoreless front the Field Over the final six minutes. Navy is 6-11 and 4-4 in the Patriot league while army dropped to 3-15 and 2-6. Pm Wanba dominates selection panel for dream team ii new York apr a panel dominated by the Aba will pick . Menus basketball teams for the next world championships and olympics. The move does not automatically mean that the United states is about to Send out dream team ii. But a spokesman for the National basketball federation said the panel would have Power to put together the Best team it could find with heavy emphasis on pro players and coaches. Usa basketball the sports National federation said tuesday that the senior National team committee would be headed by Aba vice president for operations Rod Thorn six other Aba representatives two athletes and one appointee from the Mcaa. Thorn was the Only panel member named. The others will be added As their organizations nominate them according to Craig Miller Usa basketball spokesman. The new committee a will select coaching staff and athletes for Usa basketball a menus teams competing in the olympic games and world championships a according to a statement from the federations Headquarters in Colorado a there is certainly leeway in this Quot Miller said. A the two competitions Are going to be heavily Aba influenced with players and coaches. But the committee will have leeway just As it had in picking the 1992 olympic that was the dream team created under revised rules that allowed pro basketball stars in the olympics for the first time. Led by Michael Jordan and magic Johnson and coached by Chuck Daly it cruised through the Barcelona games with an average Victory margin of More than 4u Points. Only one College player was on the squad a Christian laettner the All America Center from Duke. The next world championships arc set for next year in Toronto. The next olympics arc in 1996, in Atlanta. Wolves win Over blazers puts suns coach in All Star game Aba by the associated pres thanks to a Surprise assist from the Minnesota Tim Ber wolves the Aba has a Rookie coach in the All Star game again. Phoenix coach Paul Westphal needed a Victory by his team or a loss by Portland to Clinch the coaching berth in the All Star game on feb. 21. The suns with the a bad a Best record lost 112-108 to the hosting los Angeles clippers but Westphal got some unexpected help from the hapless wolves. Minnesota loser of 31 consecutive games to Pacific division teams surprised the Trail blazers 104-91 at Portland. I Quot i backed right into it a Westphal a four time Allstar As a player. A i feel great about it but i give the players Portland a loss assured that Phoenix will have the Best record in the Western conference by the cutoff Date of feb. 7, giving the coaching berth to Westphal who served As a suns assistant under Cotton Fitzsimmons before becoming head coach this season. Westphal will be the second Rookie coach in three years to make the All Star game following Bostons Chris Ford in 1991. Danny Manning scored 11 of his 25 Points in the fourth Quarter and Mark Jackson had 24 Points 11 rebounds and nine assists. Charles Barkley had 20 Points and 11 rebounds but missed 12 of 19 shots for the suns whose six game winning Streak was snapped. Kevin Johnson led the suns with 23 Points. In other games tuesday night Timber wolves 104, Trail blazers 91 Portland Ore. A Micheal Williams and Chuck person each scored 24 Points As Minnesota snapped an eight game Road losing Streak by winning at Portland. Doug West added 21 Points and Christian laettner 19 Points and 13 rebounds for the Timber wolves who won for just the fourth time in is Road games. Cliff Robinson led the blazers with 24 Points while Clyde Drexler was Only 2 of 11 from the yield and finished with 11 110, lakers 97. Inglewood Calif. A Shaquille of Neal had 31 Points on 13-for-17 shooting and 14 rebounds for Orlando. Nick Anderson had 23 Points and 12 rebounds and Scott skills 20 Points for the magic. Anthony Peeler led los Angeles with 24 Points rockets 115, pacers 104 Houston a Hakeem Olajuwon had 31 Points and 14 rebounds As Houston beat Indiana for the 16th straight time at the Summit. Vernon Maxwell had 18 Points for the rockets winners of 12 of 13 118, supersonics 109 Atlanta a Dominique Wilkins scored 34 Points against Seattle to become the Hawks career scoring Leader. Wilkins increased his career total to 20,885 Points breaking the franchise record of 20,880 by Bob Pettit from 1954-1965 when the Hawks were in St. Louis. Shawn Kemp had a career High 35 Points and 15 rebounds for the 105, bullets 100 new York a John Starks scored 11 of his 28 Points in the final five minutes As new York beat slumping Washington. The bullets who have lost 8 of 9 games got a season High 29 Points from Buck Johnson who hit 13 of 17 shots. Anthony Mason scored 17, and Patrick Ewing had 16 Points and 13 rebounds for the kicks now 18-4 at Home this season. Pervis Ellison and Harvey Grant finished with 18 Points apiece for Washington. Cavaliers 100, warriors t 0 Richfield Ohio a Gerald Wilkins scored a season High 28 Points As Cleveland handed Golden state its seventh straight Road loss. Golden states Chris Mullin scored 17 Points reaching double figures for the 300th consecutive regular season game. Only Michael Jordan with 542, has a longer current Streak
