Perry went on fire for 47 points, as slumping Utah lost yet another game last night by falling to Dallas 106-98. Utah coach Coach Young could not be located after the game, and there was an unconfirmed report that he could be done with Utah. Rumors are that another loss to hated Dallas could be the end of the line for the coach. Fans and players are beginning to get fed up, especially with losses in big games like today's. We'll have more on this story as it develops.

Dallas was led by Perry (47 points, 5 boards, 0 assists, a steal, 2 blocks), Forrester (19 points, 1 assists, 3 blocks), Mack (18 points, 4 blocks). Utah was led by Feaster (23 points, 23 boards, 1 assists, 2 blocks), Patton (32 points, 1 assists), Hurd (13 points, 5 boards, 2 assists, a steal).

With the victory, Dallas jump to 31-33 and 16-17 at home. They remain at #3 in the Southwest and advance to #8 overall in the Western Conference. Utah are now 34-30 after this loss. They remain at #3 in the Northwest and stay at #7 overall in the Western Conference.

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