European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 11, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 32 the stars and stripes sports sunday december 11,1994 clippers trip lakers for win by the associated press i on a Roll could it be the los Angeles clippers after All it took them 17 games to get their first Vic tory and even that win against the struggling Mil Waukee Bucks w required a desperation jumper by Pooh Richardson in overtime. Button Friday night the clippers crossed town and ambushed the lakers beating them 109-84.jlw/e have a lot More Confidence now said Loy vaunt who had. 19points and 15 rebounds. We feel like we can beat any team in the league and we Felt that Way be fore we even won a even if it was just across town the clippers got their first Road Victory since last april 5 and put together consecutive win for the first time since March 8 and 15. The clippers started fast jumping out to a 40 18 Lead and holding the Vaught lakers to their lowest first half total of the Sealy who finished with 25 Points scored 17 in the first half As the clippers built a 63-35 halftime advantage. \ ".-. A 3-Pointer by Cedric Ceballosjr who led the lakers with 23 Points brought the lakers to 84-73 with 10 12 Aba remaining but they never got closer., Vlade Divac added 21 Points and a season High 17 rebounds for the lakers while Richardon had 20 Points and 10 assists for the in other games Friday night magic 110, a fact 96 Orlando touted Miami for the second time this sea son building a 20-Point Lead inline minutes. Shaquille o Neal led the magic with 25 Points. Anfernee Hardaway added 24 Points including five 3-pointers. Billy Owens had a season High 21 Points for Miami. Cavaliers 96, celtics 89 John Williams scored a season High 20 Points to Lea Cleveland Over Boston. The Cavaliers snapped a three game losing Streak and won their third straight game in the Boston Garden. Dominique Wilkins led Boston with 27 Points 14 in the first Quarter. Pacers steers 88 Derrick Mckey scored 15 Points and Dale Davis had 14 Points and a season High 18 rebounds As Indian beat Philadelphia for the pacers fourth straight Victory Lasalle Thompson had 13 Points and Reggie Miller scored 12 for the visiting pacers who played without Rik Smits and Antonio Davis both out with injuries. Jeff Malone had 17 Points for Philadelphia giving him a career total of 17,015 Points. Malone became the 47th Aba player to go Over 17,000 Points. Hawks 89, knocks cookie Braylock s 3-Pointer broke a tie with 39 seconds remaining As Atlanta snapped new York s three game winning Streak. Blaylock led the Hawks with 17 Points Steve Smith had 16, All in the first half and Grant Long added 15.patrick Ewing and Charles Smith each scored 20 for the visiting kicks. Bulls 117, pistons 96 b i Armstrong scored a season High 22 Points As visit ing Chicago routed Detroit which was without its two leading scorers. Joe Dumars missed the game with bronchitis while Grant Hill had the flu and a sore left foot. Scottie Pippen had 19 for Chicago and Bill Wenning ton added to Points and nine rebounds off the Bench. Lindsey Hunter and Oliver Miller led the pistons with 18 Points apiece but injuries prevented both from finished the game. -. Blazers 116, warriors 107 Clifford Robinson scored 28 Points and Clyde Drexler added 26 As Portland Defeated Golden state which lost its sixth straight on the Road. Portland guard Rod Strickland out with a wrist Frac Ture since nov. 15, returned and had 15 Points 13 assists and four rebounds in 36 minutes. Tim Hardaway led the warriors with 21 Points and David Wood added 14. Portland led 96-84 with 8 36 to play on Robinson s third 3-Pointer of the game. Rookie Clifford Rozier in his first Start pulled the warriors to 108-102 with 2 21 left but Portland outscored them 8-5 in the final two minutes. Canisius rally tips Cincinnati by the associated press Cincinnati Canisius did to Cincinnati what the 13th-Rankeii Bear cats usually do to everyone else on their Home court they rattled them. The Golden Griffins fell behind by 20 Points Early in the second half then turned up the defensive pressure to create turnovers easy baskets and a 72 69 Victory Friday night Center Michael Meeks hit a 3-Poinn or from the top of the key and Darrell Barley hit a pair of free throws with 11 seconds left to Send Canisius 4-2 onto the court in Celebration As Cincinnati fans i think it scared them a Little when we were Able to play close to them said Chris Young who scored 11 of has 13 Points in the second half. Canisius was play Marshall for the championship of the Delta air lines classic saturday night. Marshall beat Tennessee Martin 92-84 Friday. Shorthanded Cincinnati 3-2 appeared on its Way to the final when it opened a 20-Point Lead 42-22, a min Ute into the second half. The bearcats had dominated the game to that Point despite poor shooting and a shallow roster. College basketball Cincinnati used Only eight players the rest were on the Bench for missing class breaking team rules or injury. Starting Center Art Long did t play because of a poor practice. The Golden Griffins made it a game with a 15-2 run Midway through the half. The tiring bearcats could t shake Canisius which started trapping and pressing. The bearcats turned the Ball Over 13 times in the second half. Meeks the Griffin s leading scorer who was held scoreless in the first half hit a 3-Pointer from the top of the key to give the Golden Griffins their first Lead 70-69, at 1 37. C Darrell Barley who scored 21 Points then clinched it with a pair of free throws with 11 seconds left. Craig Wise added 19 with 11 re Bounds for Canisius and Meeks wound up with 12lazelle Durden led Cincin Nati with 17. In other Friday games n. Mexico St. 74, n. Mexico 65 Las Cruces no. Thomas Wyatt hit three 3-pointers Over a three minute stretch of the second half and no. 22 new Mexico state muscled its Way to a Victory. Wyatt 18 Points and Rodney Walker 15 found enough holes in new Mexico s zone defense and new mexi co state 6-2 used its rebounding prowess and trapping defense to Wear Down the Lobos 3-3. The aggie shot 62 percent in the second half and wound up with a 42-33 Edge in rebounding. Charles Smith scored 18 Points for new Mexico 16 of them in the first half. Clayton Shields added 15. Tennessee women 84, Virginia 73 Richmond a. Dana Johnson had 17 Points and 15 rebounds and no. 1 Tennessee went on a 14-2 run to open the second half in a Victory Over no. 12 Virginia in the Central Fidelity invitational. Tennessee 6-0 was to play no. 7 Penn state a 94-55 Winner Over Rich mond in saturday s championship Michelle Marciniak and Davis had 16 Points each for Tennessee tora Suber led the Cavaliers with 25 Point Sand six steals. Owner. San Jose december mon12 course opens 10am tue13 wed 14 1 thu15 fri16 Johnston & Murphy Golf shoes req.$135.00 now$110.00 sat 17 tee times required Sun 18 tee times required Tennis courts open sat. & Sun. 10 . -4 . Martin Luther King Holiday ski trip on Jan. 13-16 to Fortes Dusoleil. Sign up at outdoor recreation by 16 dec Dan 370-8737 $240 $265, child discount. A f Golf 06202-53767 Orson 379-0139 Ander bund Strasse 291, offers efm Tennis in 370-6386 Oakland Calif. A the Golden state warriors hew owner said he s considering moving the team to san Jose Calif -. Chris Cohan told the san Francisco chronicle that he expects to make a Deci Sion next year on whether to move the warriors from the Oakland coliseum Arena to the 2-year-old san Jose Arena. T obviously i d like to make it sooner in the year rather than later Cohan said in an interview published Friday. Cohan recently toured the san Jose Arena already Home to the nil s san Jose Sharks and reportedly liked the facility located about 40 Miles South of Oakland. He purchased the warriors two months ago from the partnership of Dan Finnane and Jim Fitzgerald. The previous owners did not seriously consider san Jose because the Sharks Are the primary tenants. They were exploring construction of a new Arena in san fran Cisco or the undertaking a major renova Tion of the Oakland facility. The coliseum Arena is one of the smallest Aba Jenues seating 15,025 for basketball. The san Jose facility seats 18,215 for basketball. Awol Abdul Rauf returns to nuggets Denver after being awol for a Day and missing a practice Denver nuggets guard Mahmoud Abdul Rauf returned to the team Friday saying a personal mat Ter was the reason for his absence. Nugget coach Dan Issel said All was forgiven but Abdul Rauf will be fined for missing thursday s workout and fail ing to notify the team. During training Camp Abdul Rauf los this starting Job at Point guard to Robert pack. But he insisted that his diminished role was unrelated to thursday s disappearance. Dan and i talked about it this morn ing and it s Over Abdul Rauf said after fonday s practice. I just had a personal matter that i had to Deal
