61.   The big one saw the Los Angeles Lakers trade center Vlade Divac to the Charlotte Hornets for high school rookie guard Kobe Bryant.

62.   The Clippers had also discussed sending Barry to Vancouver for rookie guard Antonio Daniels and San Antonio for center Will Perdue.

63.   The Cincinnati Bengals started rookie guards Ken Blackman and Rod Jones.

64.   The conclusion was that this precocious rookie point guard from Georgetown and his fuel-injected game would have an immediate impact on the league.

65.   The Dallas Mavericks activated rookie guard Erick Strickland and placed rookie forward Samaki Walker on the injured list with a sprained right foot.

66.   The cuts included veteran offensive tackle Ken Lanier and rookie offensive guard Roosevelt Patterson, a fifth-round draft choice out of Alabama.

67.   The Cowboys failed to enter the end zone, with rookie guard Flozell Adams penalized for a false start on a third down from the one.

68.   The Knicks got their first look at the Toronto rookie point guard Damon Stoudamire on Saturday.

69.   The Los Angeles Lakers dumped a player and regained a player Monday, waiving rookie point guard DeJuan Wheat and welcoming back forward Elden Campbell.

70.   The Mavericks were relieved when their rookie guard regained his feet and remained in the game.