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KJAMG. \P NAAKEflEJAL Oft T SAN ANTONIO (AP) — For Kareem Abdul-Jab- rar, the Los Angeles Lakers’ easy three-game playoff iweepof the San Antonio Spurs is no mystery. “We are a better team than the Spurs,” said Abdul- abbar Wednesday after scoring 25 points and leading he Lakers to a 114-94 victory over the Spurs. “I think he series speaks for itself.” The win propelled the defending world champion .akers into the second round of the playoffs with the inner of the Utah-Dallas series. Spurs Coach Cotton Fitzsimmons had to agree with kbdul-Jabbar. ——— “I told our guys you just have NBA PlQyOffS o give the Lakers credit,” Fitz- iimmons said in the locker room. “They are the cham- lions. I thought our guys did the best they could. LA usthas a great team.” Earvin “Magic” Johnson, who Finished the game ith 14 points, 17 assists and 10 rebounds, said the akers will “take a 3-0 sweep any time we can get it.” The Spurs just couldn’t get it going in the three ;amesand we really played well,” Johnson said. Johnson's 48 assists for the three-game series is an k'BA record. The Lakers never trailed the entire game Wednes- The Spurs, who lost 21 of their last 26 regular sea- on games, managed to pull to within 6 points at 48-42 i the second period. But they never moved that close g ain - Jabbar’s steady scoring in the third period set the Fi- al pace as the Lakers scored 28 points to the Spurs’ 3. The third period scoring barrage powered the akers from a 6-point advantage to a 21 -point lead. Spurs point guard Wes Matthews lead all scorers ith 30. He was trailed by Mike Mitchell and Artis Gil- nore. with 17 apiece. Maurice Lucas put in 17 for the Lakers. The visitors out-rebounded the home team 53-33 mdled in field goal percentages 55 percent to 41 per- entin the slow-moving contest. The margin of victory, was the smallest in the playoff series between the two teams. The Lakers won the first two 135-88 and 122-94. Jazz 100, Mavericks 98 SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s Karl Malone took advantage of an open opportunity and that kept the Jazz alive in their NBA first-round best-of-five se ries with Dallas Wednesday night. Malone scored with 50 seconds left to lift Utah to a 100-98 victory over Dallas and shave the Mavericks’ playoff advantage to 2-1. “I thought the opportunity presented itself, the shot was there and it just fell for me,” said Malone, who also grabbed a key rebound at the other end of the court to keep Dallas from tying the game a 13th dnye. “I wasn’t trying to do anything unusual — I was just trying to make the bucket,” said Malone, who Finished the fame with 16 points. “It was a big shot, but you have to give all the credit to Rickey (Green) and Thurl (Bailey).” Malone earlier tied the game at 96-all after he stole the ball and scored with 2:30 left. Green, who scored a playoff career-high 32 points for Utah, scored on a 20-footer a minute later to put the Jazz, playing without the injured Adrian Dantley, ahead 98-96. But Rolando Blackman converted two free throws for the Mavericks with 1:10 left to tie the Malone hit the game-winner 20 seconds later. On Dallas’ final possession, Blackman’s shot rolled over the rim and Malone ripped the rebound from James Donaldson. Thurl Bailey and Bobby Hansen joined Malone with 16 points each for Utah, while Donaldson led the Mav ericks with 17 points and 20 rebounds. Blackman fin ished with 16, including five during the final 3:35 as Dallas overcame a 94-89 deficit to tie the game at 94. Behind Green’s 17 points, Utah led by as many as 14 points in the first half before the Mavericks rallied. Whalers edge past Canadiens in OT, 2-1 NHL Playoffs HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Ke- inDineen scored an unassisted goal :07 into overtime Wednesday ight, lifting the Hartford Whalers :o a 2-1 victory over the Montreal anadiens and deadlocking their \dam.s Division final series at two ;ames apiece. D i n e e n licked the puck ip in the neu ral zone, stepped around de- enseman Larry Robinson and lifted wrist shot over Canadiens goalie atrick Roy. Game 4 of the best-of-seven series II be played at the Montreal Fo unt Friday night. Mats Naslund had scored a lower-play goal with 7:38 remaining regulation to tie the game. The puck popped out of a crowd of play ers in front of the net and Naslund lifted it over the outstretched glove of Whalers goalie Steve Weeks, who was starting in place of injured Mike Liut. A shot that went into the Montreal net was dissallowed with 6:45 left when referee Denis Morel ruled that he had blown his whistle before Hartford’s Torrie Robertson pushed it by Roy. Weeks, making his first start of the playoffs, and Roy, the Canadiens 20-year-old rookie, played strong games, stopping 18 and 22 shots, re spectively. Rangers 6, Capitals 5 (OT) NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Brooke, who tied the game with a goal late in the third period, scored the game winner 2:40 into overtime Wednes day night to give the New York Rangers a 6-5 victory over the Wash ington Capitals and tie the NHL playoff series at two games apiece. Game 5 of the best-of-seven Pat rick Division final will be played Fri day night at the Capital Centre in handover, Md. The Rangers, who seemed a de feated team in the third period, ral lied to tie the game 5-5 when Brooke connected from the lower slot at 17:25 of the third period to force the overtime period. Brooke, a right wing, then drove in a 30-footer from the right faceoff circle to beat Capitals goaltender Pete Peeters on his left side after stealing an errant pass. AFTER COLLEGE: AIR FORCE EXPERIENCE, Graduating soon? Tied to an unchallenging job? Get involved. Move up fast with Air Force Experience. You’ll do important work in your chosen field. Experience a challenge. Opportunity. A special life style. Talk to your Air Force recruiter today. Let Air Force EXPERIENCE start you toward A GREAT WAY OF LIFE. Contact SSgt Paul Broadus at (409) 696-2612 At least 20*%> of all College Women are bulimic. 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