News from June 9.

Milwaukee elected to keep their first round draft pick (#10).  Per the
Elliot Perry trade, Milwaukee must send a first round pick in '97, '98, or
'99 to Phoenix.

New Jersey named Bob Moran senior vice president of business development,
Mark Gheduzzi as vice president of operations, Melissa MacCaull as
director of marketing, and Jun Yasunaga as operations manager.

 
Playoff Standings
  1st Round             2nd Round           3rd Round         Finals
  (Best of 5)           (Best of 7)         (Best of 7)       (Best of 7)
1 Utah (3)        _
8 LA Clippers (0)  |_ 1 Utah (4)      _
                    _ 4 LA Lakers (1)  |
4 LA Lakers (3) ___|                   |_ 1 Utah (4)    _
5 Portland (1)                          _ 3 Houston (2)  |
                                       |                 |
2 Seattle (3) _____                    |                 |
7 Phoenix (2)      |_ 2 Seattle (3) ___|                 |
                    _ 3 Houston (4)                      |
3 Houston (3)   ___|                                     |
6 Minnesota (0)                                          |_ 1 Utah (2)
                                                          _ 1 Chicago (2)
                                                         |
1 Chicago (3)    __                                      |
8 Washington (0)   |_ 1 Chicago (4)  __                  |
                    _ 4 Atlanta (1)    |                 |
4 Atlanta (3) _____|                   |                 |
5 Detroit (2)                          |_ 1 Chicago (4) _|
                                        _ 2 Miami (1)    
2 Miami (3)   _____                    |
7 Orlando (2)      |_ 2 Miami (4)     _|
                    _ 3 New York (3) 
3 New York (3)  ___|
6 Charlotte (0)