The All-Star center had 19 points in the period and finished with 31.
The All-Star center will be out at least eight weeks, missing about 30 games.
Maybe now comes the reward: the return of their All-Star center.
Chemistry may not win a title, but it certainly makes up for the lack of an All-Star center.
He's an All-Star center and he took over the game.
How does a 7-foot All-Star center miss 14 consecutive shots?
Checketts talked to many reporters, who made it tempting for him to take his all-star center apart.
The All-Star center walked away flexing his hand, but played the next 1 minute 27 seconds before leaving.
And if their All-Star center's condition does not improve rapidly, they may be faced with that same challenge tomorrow night.
Two months after that first-round exit in 1991, they were looking for a coach and trying desperately to keep their All-Star center.