NAMES IN THE NEWS

          Nets F JAYSON WILLIAMS will appear in an upcoming
     episode of ABC's "Spin City (ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, 10/15).
     Williams showed up at the "celebrity hot-spot" Moomba in
     N.Y. with actress LINDA FIORENTINO on Tuesday (N.Y. DAILY
     NEWS, 10/15)....SAMMY SOSA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION has raised
     almost $300,000 for the relief effort for the Hurricane
     Georges-ravaged Dominican Republic (USA TODAY, 10/15).  Sosa
     will be honored in N.Y. "with a parade on Broadway or a
     rally in Washington Heights" when he's there this weekend
     (N.Y. DAILY NEWS, 10/15)....Israeli Prime Minister BENJAMIN
     NETANYAHU honored Patriots Owner ROBERT KRAFT yesterday for
     his "significant business contributions" in Israel involving
     his paper-products business (N.Y. TIMES, 10/15)....EVANDER
     HOLYFIELD will appear in a cameo role in SPIKE LEE's new
     film "Summer of Sam" (N.Y. DAILY NEWS, 10/15)....MAGIC
     JOHNSON will develop a 16-screen theatre at the vacant US
     Airways Arena near Landover, MD (WASHINGTON POST, 10/15).