Sporting Digest: Basketball
GUILDFORD KINGS made it 11 defeats from 11 starts in the European Championship semi-final series when they lost 72-54 at home to the West German champions, Bayer Leverkusen, last night. Martin Henlan led Guildford's scorers with 15 points.
EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP Semi-final series Group A: Guildford Kings 54 Bayer Leverkusen (Ger) 72. Group B: Joventut Badalona (Sp) 81 Panathinaikos (Gr) 86 (aet); Virtus Bolgna (It) 97 Benfica 57; Pau-Orthez (Fr) 81 Cibona Zagreb (Croa) 106; Cantu (It) 54 Efes Istanbul 58.
BUDWEISER LEAGUE: Birmingham Bullets 63 London Towers 74; Derby Bucks 89 Sunderland Scorpions 73.
NBA: Atlanta 118 Orlando 99; Seattle 97 Boston 84; Indiana 124 Charlotte 112; Detroit 104 Milwaukee 90; Cleveland 105 Philadelphia 97; New York 85 Washington 80; Dallas 92 Minnesota 88; Golden State 97 Denver 84.
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