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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Scoreboard

Boston’s Paul Pierce reacts to Boston’s win over Lakers. (Associated Press)

Basketball

NBA

Boston 116, L.A. Lakers 95
Denver 128, Chicago 96
Local watch
• Robert Sacre (GU), L.A. Lakers: Had two points, two rebounds and one assist in 5 minutes of action

Area men

(6) Gonzaga 82, Pepperdine 56
USC 72, Washington St. 68
Sacramento St. 61, EWU 55
UCLA 59, Washington 57
New Mexico St. 76, Idaho 74
NIC 63, E. Utah 61

Top 25 men

Illinois 74, (1) Indiana 72
(4) Duke 98, N.C. St. 85
Colorado 48, (19) Oregon 47
Texas A&M 70, (21) Missouri 68

Area women

Gonzaga 84, San Francisco 46
EWU 63, Sacramento St. 49
Idaho 72, New Mexico St. 53
NIC 69, E.Utah 49

Top 25 women

(8) Penn St. 76, Indiana 54
(9) Georgia 61, Auburn 58
(10) Kentucky 80, Arkansas 74 (OT)
(12) Tennessee 64, LSU 62
(15) S. Carolina 65, Alabama 53
(16) UNC 80, Boston College 52
(18) Dayton 78, Xavier 68
(20) Delaware 77, Towson 55

Hockey

NHL

Carolina 3, Ottawa 2 (OT)
Calgary 4, Columbus 3 (OT)
Pittsburgh 5, Washington 2
Florida 3, Philadelphia 2 (SO)
N.Y. Rangers 4, N.Y. Islanders 1
New Jersey 4, Tampa Bay 2
Buffalo 5, Montreal 4 (SO)
Toronto 3, Winnipeg 2
Detroit 5, St. Louis 1
Nashville 3, Los Angeles 0
Vancouver 4, Minnesota 1
Chicago 6, Phoenix 2
Local watch
• Drayson Bowman (Chiefs), Carolina: One assist
• Jason LaBarbera (Chiefs), Phoenix: Saved 11 of 11 shots on goal

WHL

Edmonton 7, Regina 0
Kamloops 6, Everett 0