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Friday’s Results

Atlanta 111, Philadelphia 108

L.A. Lakers 104, Orlando 88

New York 98, Utah 90

New Jersey 95, Miami 88

L.A. Clippers 97, Charlotte 88

Memphis 95, Chicago 77

Cleveland 94, Indiana 89

Detroit 97, Golden State 85

Portland 91, Minnesota 83

San Antonio 95, Toronto 90

Milwaukee 101, New Orleans 94

Denver 108, Houston 86

Washington 112, Phoenix 111

Dallas 101, Seattle 98

Today’s Games

No games scheduled

Sunday’s Games

San Antonio at Detroit, 9:30 a.m.

L.A. Lakers at Miami, Noon

Monday’s Games

Chicago at Cleveland, 4 p.m.

L.A. Lakers at Washington, 4 p.m.

Milwaukee at Orlando, 4 p.m.

New Jersey at New York, 4:30 p.m.

Phoenix at Minnesota, 5 p.m.

Indiana at Dallas, 5:30 p.m.

Memphis at Utah, 6 p.m.

Boston at Seattle, 7 p.m.

Portland at Sacramento, 7 p.m.

Denver at Golden State, 7:30 p.m.

Mavericks 101, SuperSonics 98

Percentages: FG .446, FT .861. 3-Point Goals: 4-14, .286 (Terry 3-6, Nowitzki 1-2, Stackhouse 0-3, Van Horn 0-3). Team Rebounds: 10. Team Turnovers: 12 (16 PTS). Blocked Shots: 3 (Howard, Dampier, Diop). Turnovers: 12 (Terry 4, Dev.Harris 3, Stackhouse 2, Nowitzki, Howard, Van Horn). Steals: 6 (Terry 2, Nowitzki, Howard, Dev.Harris, Van Horn). Technical Fouls: None.

Percentages: FG .435, FT .792. 3-Point Goals: 5-20, .250 (Radmanovic 2-5, Murray 1-3, Ridnour 1-3, Allen 1-7, Lewis 0-2). Team Rebounds: 5. Team Turnovers: 14 (11 PTS). Blocked Shots: 4 (Lewis 2, Allen, Ridnour). Turnovers: 13 (Potapenko 3, Lewis 2, Allen 2, Fortson 2, Murray, Collison, Ridnour, Petro). Steals: 9 (Lewis 2, Ridnour 2, Evans, Allen, Murray, Collison, Fortson). Technical Fouls: Defensive Three Second, 5:50 third.

A—16,211 (17,072). T—2:34.

Bucks 101, Hornets 94

New Orleans (94) – Mason 2-5 3-4 7, West 12-27 3-5 27, Brown 3-6 2-2 8, Paul 6-13 10-13 24, J..Smith 1-7 0-0 3, Claxton 2-11 4-4 8, Andersen 1-3 5-9 7, Snyder 1-2 0-0 2, Butler 3-6 0-2 8, Vroman 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 31-81 27-39 94.

Milwaukee (101) – Bogut 6-7 2-2 14, Simmons 3-6 2-2 9, Magloire 1-7 3-4 5, Ford 5-8 1-4 12, Redd 12-24 10-11 36, Kukoc 2-7 0-0 5, Williams 5-12 0-0 11, Gadzuric 2-4 0-1 4, Welsch 2-3 0-0 5, Jackson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 38-78 18-24 101.

3-Point Goals—New Orleans 5-14 (Butler 2-4, Paul 2-4, J..Smith 1-3, Snyder 0-1, Claxton 0-2), Milwaukee 7-18 (Redd 2-7, Simmons 1-1, Welsch 1-1, Ford 1-2, Williams 1-3, Kukoc 1-4). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—New Orleans 57 (West 18), Milwaukee 51 (Magloire 15). Assists—New Orleans 18 (Paul 8), Milwaukee 21 (Williams 6). Total Fouls—New Orleans 23, Milwaukee 31. A—16,824 (18,717).

Cavaliers 94, Pacers 89

Indiana (89) – S.Jackson 2-11 2-4 6, O’Neal 14-22 5-8 34, Foster 0-1 0-0 0, Tinsley 6-13 2-3 15, Jasikevicius 0-7 1-2 1, Croshere 1-5 1-1 4, Johnson 3-6 0-0 6, F.Jones 6-10 2-2 15, Granger 2-4 4-4 8, Harrison 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 34-80 17-24 89.

Cleveland (94) – James 4-16 6-11 14, Gooden 8-14 5-7 21, Ilgauskas 6-11 3-4 15, Snow 1-3 1-2 3, Hughes 5-10 7-9 18, Marshall 5-12 3-3 17, D.Jones 2-4 1-1 6, Newble 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 31-72 26-37 94.

3-Point Goals—Indiana 4-19 (O’Neal 1-1, Croshere 1-2, Tinsley 1-2, F.Jones 1-2, Granger 0-1, Johnson 0-3, S.Jackson 0-4, Jasikevicius 0-4), Cleveland 6-13 (Marshall 4-7, Hughes 1-1, D.Jones 1-3, James 0-1, Newble 0-1). Fouled Out—Tinsley. Rebounds—Indiana 52 (O’Neal 11), Cleveland 53 (Gooden 12). Assists—Indiana 19 (Jasikevicius 5), Cleveland 17 (James 9). Total Fouls—Indiana 26, Cleveland 19. Technicals—Tinsley, S.Jackson 2, Ilgauskas. Ejected—S.Jackson. A—18,757 (20,562).

Clippers 97, Bobcats 88

L.A. Clippers (97) – Mobley 3-11 3-3 9, Brand 14-25 10-10 38, Kaman 10-16 2-2 22, Cassell 5-13 3-3 13, Livingston 2-9 4-4 8, Ewing 0-1 0-0 0, McCarty 0-1 0-0 0, Wilcox 0-2 0-0 0, Singleton 0-1 0-0 0, Eisley 0-0 0-0 0, Korolev 3-6 0-0 7. Totals 37-85 22-22 97.

Charlotte (88) – Wallace 2-7 2-2 6, Ely 2-4 4-8 8, Brezec 8-14 4-8 20, Knight 6-15 9-9 21, Felton 2-10 0-2 4, Robinson 3-7 3-3 9, Bogans 5-11 0-0 12, Jones 0-6 0-0 0, Carroll 2-4 2-2 8, Burleson 0-3 0-0 0, Anderson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 30-81 24-34 88.

3-Point Goals—L.A. Clippers 1-5 (Korolev 1-2, Ewing 0-1, Mobley 0-2), Charlotte 4-13 (Carroll 2-3, Bogans 2-4, Jones 0-1, Brezec 0-1, Felton 0-1, Burleson 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—L.A. Clippers 60 (Kaman 22), Charlotte 49 (Brezec, Robinson 6). Assists—L.A. Clippers 22 (Livingston 10), Charlotte 20 (Knight, Felton 7). Total Fouls—L.A. Clippers 26, Charlotte 18. Technicals—Wallace. A—16,799 (19,026).

Grizzlies 95, Bulls 77

Chicago (77) – Nocioni 4-10 6-6 14, Deng 4-15 2-2 10, Sweetney 1-2 2-2 4, Hinrich 2-8 4-4 9, Duhon 1-4 2-2 4, Songaila 5-10 1-1 11, Gordon 2-6 1-3 5, Harrington 0-1 3-4 3, Chandler 4-5 0-2 8, Allen 0-1 0-0 0, Pargo 3-6 1-2 9, Piatkowski 0-5 0-0 0. Totals 26-73 22-28 77.

Memphis (95) – Battier 4-8 4-5 13, Gasol 6-9 7-10 19, Wright 5-8 0-0 10, Miller 8-15 5-6 27, Stoudamire 2-10 4-5 9, Cardinal 2-5 0-0 6, D.Jones 2-8 4-5 8, Burks 1-3 1-2 3, Warrick 0-3 0-0 0, Roberson 0-1 0-0 0, Roberts 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 30-71 25-33 95.

3-Point Goals—Chicago 3-14 (Pargo 2-3, Hinrich 1-2, Deng 0-1, Nocioni 0-2, Gordon 0-2, Duhon 0-2, Piatkowski 0-2), Memphis 10-25 (Miller 6-12, Cardinal 2-2, Battier 1-3, Stoudamire 1-5, Roberson 0-1, D.Jones 0-2). Rebounds—Chicago 51 (Chandler 12), Memphis 51 (Gasol 11). Assists—Chicago 13 (Pargo 6), Memphis 22 (Gasol, Burks 5). Total Fouls—Chicago 25, Memphis 23. Technicals—Chicago Defensive Three Second. A—15,917.

Hawks 111, 76ers 108

Philadelphia (108) – Korver 1-4 0-0 3, Webber 8-21 0-2 16, Dalembert 6-9 0-0 12, Iverson 17-31 19-21 53, Iguodala 5-8 4-6 14, Randolph 1-2 2-2 4, Salmons 2-10 2-4 6, L.Williams 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 40-86 27-35 108.

Atlanta (111) – J.Smith 3-6 2-2 8, Harrington 9-17 2-5 22, Pachulia 9-13 5-7 23, Ivey 1-1 0-0 2, Johnson 10-22 1-2 24, Lue 5-10 0-0 11, Childress 2-3 0-0 4, M.Williams 1-5 0-1 2, Jo.Thomas 1-1 0-0 2, Stoudamire 6-9 0-0 13. Totals 47-87 10-17 111.

3-Point Goals—Philadelphia 1-7 (Korver 1-2, Iverson 0-1, Salmons 0-4), Atlanta 7-16 (Johnson 3-6, Harrington 2-4, Lue 1-2, Stoudamire 1-3, M.Williams 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Philadelphia 53 (Webber 11), Atlanta 48 (Johnson 9). Assists—Philadelphia 13 (Iverson 5), Atlanta 29 (Johnson 8). Total Fouls—Philadelphia 17, Atlanta 25. A—17,343. (18,729).

Knicks 98, Jazz 90

Utah (90) – Harpring 3-7 9-12 15, Okur 5-11 1-3 11, Collins 0-0 8-10 8, Giricek 8-12 2-4 19, Williams 1-5 2-2 4, Ostertag 0-2 0-0 0, D.Brown 1-4 1-2 3, McLeod 1-2 0-0 2, Palacio 5-11 3-4 13, Whaley 5-10 1-2 11, Humphries 1-1 2-3 4. Totals 30-65 29-42 90.

New York (98) – Ariza 1-2 2-2 4, Davis 0-3 1-2 1, James 4-6 0-0 8, Marbury 6-12 10-12 22, Richardson 2-12 4-6 8, Woods 2-3 3-6 7, Frye 2-4 3-4 7, Taylor 3-6 0-2 6, Crawford 9-15 6-7 28, Robinson 0-1 0-0 0, Lee 0-0 0-0 0, Rose 2-3 3-4 7. Totals 31-67 32-45 98.

3-Point Goals—Utah 1-9 (Giricek 1-1, D.Brown 0-1, Palacio 0-2, Williams 0-2, Okur 0-3), New York 4-12 (Crawford 4-5, Taylor 0-1, Woods 0-1, Richardson 0-5). Fouled Out—Collins. Rebounds—Utah 58 (Harpring, Okur 9), New York 39 (Rose 5). Assists—Utah 20 (Okur 6), New York 14 (Marbury 7). Total Fouls—Utah 34, New York 33. Technicals—Utah Defensive Three Second. A—17,549.

Lakers 104, Magic 88

L.A. Lakers (104) – Odom 5-9 7-8 18, Cook 5-8 1-1 12, Mihm 8-9 4-6 20, Bryant 6-16 9-12 21, Parker 6-9 1-3 16, George 1-3 1-2 4, Brown 2-7 0-2 4, Vujacic 1-3 0-0 3, Walton 2-9 2-2 6. Totals 36-73 25-36 104.

Orlando (88) – G.Hill 5-16 3-6 13, Howard 1-2 0-0 2, Battie 4-10 1-1 9, Stevenson 5-11 1-2 11, Francis 8-14 12-17 28, Kasun 4-4 2-2 10, Nelson 1-9 1-2 3, Outlaw 1-1 0-0 2, Turkoglu 2-9 3-4 8, Garrity 1-5 0-0 2. Totals 32-81 23-34 88.

3-Point Goals—L.A. Lakers 7-20 (Parker 3-3, Cook 1-1, George 1-2, Vujacic 1-2, Odom 1-3, Bryant 0-4, Walton 0-5), Orlando 1-13 (Turkoglu 1-4, Battie 0-1, Garrity 0-2, Francis 0-3, Nelson 0-3). Fouled Out—Mihm, Battie. Rebounds—L.A. Lakers 47 (Brown 9), Orlando 61 (G.Hill, Battie 8). Assists—L.A. Lakers 24 (Bryant 9), Orlando 16 (Francis 9). Total Fouls—L.A. Lakers 25, Orlando 29. Technicals—L.A. Lakers Defensive Three Second. A—17,283.

Nets 95, Heat 88

New Jersey (95) – Jefferson 3-12 1-2 8, Robinson 1-2 0-0 3, Krstic 1-10 2-4 4, Carter 13-25 23-24 51, Kidd 5-10 0-2 12, Vaughn 0-2 0-0 0, Padgett 2-9 0-0 6, Jackson 4-6 0-0 8, Murray 1-1 0-0 3. Totals 30-77 26-32 95.

Miami (88) – Posey 3-6 2-3 10, Haslem 3-5 0-0 6, O’Neal 10-22 4-11 24, Williams 2-7 2-2 7, Wade 4-20 9-12 17, Walker 4-12 2-2 12, Mourning 1-4 0-0 2, Payton 2-3 0-1 5, Kapono 1-3 3-4 5. Ttls 30-82 22-35 88.

3-Point Goals—New Jersey 9-22 (Kidd 2-5, Carter 2-5, Padgett 2-6, Robinson 1-1, Murray 1-1, Jefferson 1-3, Vaughn 0-1), Miami 6-19 (Posey 2-5, Walker 2-5, Payton 1-2, Williams 1-4, Kapono 0-1, Wade 0-2). Rebounds—New Jersey 57 (Padgett 10), Miami 61 (O’Neal 14). Assists—New Jersey 17 (Kidd 5), Miami 19 (Wade 7). Total Fouls—New Jersey 27, Miami 27. Technicals—Wade. A—20,065.

Nuggets 108, Rockets 86

Houston (86) – Howard 8-16 2-5 18, Bowen 1-6 2-2 4, Swift 3-9 5-6 11, McGrady 4-17 9-9 17, Wesley 3-10 1-1 10, Baxter 2-4 4-4 8, Head 2-13 0-0 5, Norris 1-4 2-2 4, Graham 3-7 2-2 9. Totals 27-86 27-31 86.

Denver (108) – Martin 2-7 1-2 5, Anthony 9-19 5-9 25, Camby 4-12 4-6 12, Johnson 4-10 0-0 10, Miller 8-11 3-3 19, Najera 3-4 1-2 7, Watson 4-5 2-3 12, Buckner 2-7 2-2 7, Elson 1-2 0-0 2, Hodge 1-5 0-2 2, Kleiza 3-4 1-2 7. Totals 41-86 19-31 108.

3-Point Goals—Houston 5-24 (Wesley 3-9, Graham 1-3, Head 1-9, Norris 0-1, McGrady 0-2), Denver 7-15 (Watson 2-3, Anthony 2-4, Johnson 2-4, Buckner 1-4). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Houston 51 (Baxter 11), Denver 69 (Camby 16). Assists—Houston 20 (Head 6), Denver 32 (Miller 9). Total Fouls—Houston 28, Denver 24. Technicals—Houston Defensive Three Second 2, Denver Defensive Three Second. A—18,629. (19,099).

Pistons 97, Warriors 85

Golden State (85) – Dunleavy 3-5 0-0 7, Murphy 4-13 2-3 11, Foyle 1-5 0-0 2, Richardson 5-15 1-2 14, B.Davis 7-16 0-2 14, Diogu 13-15 1-2 27, Fisher 2-7 0-0 4, Cheaney 1-2 0-0 2, Cabarkapa 1-3 0-0 2, Biedrins 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 38-84 4-9 85.

Detroit (97) – Prince 2-8 0-0 4, R.Wallace 8-17 1-2 19, B.Wallace 7-10 1-6 15, Hamilton 12-19 4-4 28, Billups 1-7 7-7 10, Delfino 1-3 2-4 4, McDyess 2-4 0-0 4, Evans 5-9 1-2 13, Arroyo 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 38-79 16-25 97.

3-Point Goals—Golden State 5-11 (Richardson 3-5, Dunleavy 1-1, Murphy 1-3, Fisher 0-1, B.Davis 0-1), Detroit 5-21 (Evans 2-3, R.Wallace 2-9, Billups 1-7, Prince 0-1, Delfino 0-1). Rebounds—Golden State 49 (Murphy 11), Detroit 52 (B.Wallace 14). Assists—Golden State 18 (B.Davis 10), Detroit 27 (Arroyo 8). Total Fouls—Golden State 25, Detroit 12. Technicals—Golden State Defensive Three Second 2, Fisher. A—22,076.

Spurs 95, Raptors 90

Toronto (90) – Peterson 4-11 1-2 9, Bosh 8-13 2-4 18, Araujo 2-3 0-0 4, James 4-14 4-4 14, J.Graham 1-4 0-0 2, Villanueva 1-3 2-6 4, Calderon 3-9 1-1 7, Bonner 4-6 3-3 13, Rose 8-9 2-5 19. Totals 35-73 15-25 90.

San Antonio (95) – Bowen 3-8 2-2 9, Duncan 12-16 3-8 27, Nesterovic 5-7 2-2 12, Parker 6-10 1-5 13, Finley 3-12 2-2 9, Barry 4-10 2-4 11, Horry 1-3 2-2 5, Van Exel 4-6 0-2 9, Udrih 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 38-72 14-27 95.

3-Point Goals—Toronto 5-11 (Bonner 2-2, James 2-3, Rose 1-1, Calderon 0-1, J.Graham 0-1, Peterson 0-3), San Antonio 5-14 (Van Exel 1-1, Horry 1-2, Finley 1-3, Bowen 1-3, Barry 1-5). Rebounds—Toronto 45 (Peterson 11), San Antonio 50 (Duncan 10). Assists—Toronto 13 (Calderon 5), San Antonio 19 (Duncan 8). Total Fouls—Toronto 23, San Antonio 17. Technicals—San Antonio Defensive Three Second 2. A—18,797.

Trail Blazers 91, Timberwolves 83

Portland (91) – Khryapa 3-5 0-0 6, Randolph 7-17 7-10 21, Przybilla 1-2 1-4 3, Dixon 3-9 5-7 12, Blake 1-6 4-5 6, Patterson 9-13 5-7 23, Jack 2-6 0-1 4, Ratliff 2-2 4-4 8, Outlaw 3-6 1-2 8. Totals 31-70 27-40 91.

Minnesota (83) – Szczerbiak 8-16 7-7 26, Garnett 9-15 5-5 24, Olowokandi 1-3 0-0 2, Hassell 5-8 2-2 12, Jaric 6-17 0-1 12, Griffin 0-4 0-0 0, Hudson 2-9 1-1 5, McCants 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 32-76 15-16 83.

3-Point Goals—Portland 2-9 (Dixon 1-1, Outlaw 1-2, Patterson 0-1, Jack 0-1, Blake 0-2, Webster 0-2), Minnesota 4-13 (Szczerbiak 3-6, Garnett 1-2, Jaric 0-2, Hudson 0-3). Fouled Out—Olowokandi. Rebounds—Portland 62 (Randolph 10), Minnesota 35 (Garnett 8). Assists—Portland 19 (Blake 5), Minnesota 22 (Garnett 6). Total Fouls—Portland 18, Minnesota 29. Technicals—Portland Defensive Three Second, Portland coach McMillan 2, Przybilla, Minnesota Defensive Three Second 3, Garnett, Olowokandi 2. Ejected—Portland coach McMillan, Olowokandi. A—14,875. (19,006).

Wizards 112, Suns 111

Washington (112) – Butler 10-20 6-7 26, Jamison 8-19 5-6 22, Haywood 2-4 1-2 5, Jeffries 4-9 1-2 9, Arenas 15-24 5-10 41, Daniels 0-2 2-2 2, Booth 0-0 1-2 1, Atkins 2-4 0-0 6. Totals 41-82 21-31 112.

Phoenix (111) – Jones 7-12 1-3 18, Marion 5-10 1-2 12, K.Thomas 7-10 4-4 18, Bell 6-12 0-0 15, Nash 8-17 7-9 27, Diaw 3-7 2-2 8, House 4-15 0-0 9, Jackson 1-1 0-0 2, Burke 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 42-86 15-20 111.

3-Point Goals—Washington 9-13 (Arenas 6-9, Atkins 2-2, Jamison 1-1, Butler 0-1), Phoenix 12-22 (Nash 4-8, Bell 3-4, Jones 3-4, House 1-2, Marion 1-4). Rebounds—Washington 61 (Jamison 13), Phoenix 39 (Marion 9). Assists—Washington 14 (Arenas 5), Phoenix 27 (Nash 9). Total Fouls—Washington 18, Phoenix 21. A—18,265.

NBA Leaders

Through Dec. 22

NBA Players of The Week

Eastern Conference

Dec. 19 — G Joe Johnson, Atlanta

Dec. 12 — G Allen Iverson, Philadelphia

Dec. 5 — G Dwyane Wade, Miami

Nov. 28 — G Gerald Wallace, Charlotte

Nov. 21 — F LeBron James, Cleveland

Nov. 14 — G Gilbert Arenas, Washington

Nov. 7 — G T.J. Ford, Milwaukee

Western Conference

Dec. 19 — G Kobe Bryant, L.A. Lakers

Dec. 12 — F Elton Brand, L.A. Clippers

Dec. 5 — G Baron Davis, Golden State

Nov. 28 — G Steve Nash, Phoenix

Nov. 21 — F Elton Brand, L.A. Clippers

Nov. 14 — C Marcus Camby, Denver

Nov. 7 — G Kobe Bryant, L.A. Lakers

College men

EAST

Albany, N.Y. 63, Stony Brook 58

Connecticut 129, Morehead St. 61

Manhattan 81, Fordham 68

Massachusetts 78, Siena 69

SOUTH

Kentucky 73, Iona 67

Maryland 81, American U. 55

Virginia 98, Loyola, Md. 59

MIDWEST

Indiana 73, Butler 55

Minnesota 80, S. Dakota St. 61

Northwestern 69, DePauw 36

Notre Dame 75, Columbia 68

Ohio St. 74, Tennessee St. 65

SOUTHWEST

Houston 92, North Texas 84

FAR WEST

Air Force 73, Lamar 50

Cincinnati 75, LSU 72

E. Washington 76, Cal Poly 62

Florida A&M 74, Hawaii Pacific 67

Fresno St. 79, UC Santa Barbara 76

N. Iowa 74, Dayton 67

Southern Cal 68, N. Carolina A&T 38

UCLA 86, Sacramento St. 56

Washington 54, Lehigh 37

TOURNAMENT

Outrigger Hotels Rainbow Classic

Third Place

Hawaii 80, Northwestern St. 76

Fifth Place

Oregon St. 73, W. Michigan 68

Seventh Place

South Florida 54, Loyola Marymount 50

Non-conference

Washington 54, Lehigh 37

Lehigh (5-7) – Neptune 1-7 1-2 3, White 1-8 0-0 2, Fischman 1-5 0-2 2, Mgebroff 3-7 0-0 6, Olivero 6-15 0-0 13, Gilfillan 2-5 0-0 5, Page 1-4 0-0 2, J.Anderson 0-0 0-0 0, Gourlay 1-3 0-0 2, Szalachowski 1-2 0-0 2, P.Anderson 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 17-58 1-4 37.

Washington (10-0) – Jones Jr. 5-8 1-3 12, Williams 5-12 0-0 10, Brockman 0-2 0-0 0, Roy 3-10 0-0 6, Appleby 2-6 0-0 6, Smith 1-7 0-0 2, Dentmon 2-4 0-0 4, Burmeister 0-1 0-0 0, Wallace 1-1 0-2 2, Gasser 2-5 3-3 7, Jensen 2-4 0-0 5. Totals 23-60 4-8 54.

Halftime–Washington 32-15. 3-Point Goals–Lehigh 2-12 (Gilfillan 1-4, Olivero 1-4, White 0-1, Neptune 0-3), Washington 4-16 (Appleby 2-5, Jensen 1-1, Jones Jr. 1-3, Roy 0-1, Dentmon 0-1, Gasser 0-1, Smith 0-4). Rebounds–Lehigh 37 (Fischman 6), Washington 42 (Roy 7). Assists–Lehigh 11 (Neptune 4), Washington 13 (Appleby, Roy, Smith, Williams 2). Total Fouls–Lehigh 8, Washington 11. A–10,000.

Eastern Washington 76, Cal Poly 62

Cal Poly (2-7) – McGinn 8-11 2-4 18, Stockalper 1-8 1-2 4, Stephenson 2-4 2-2 6, Clark 1-3 0-0 2, Whiten 3-10 1-2 8, Osborn 2-5 2-2 8, Thomas 3-8 1-1 8, Henry 2-3 2-3 6, Socci 0-0 2-2 2. Totals 22-54 13-18 62.

Eastern Washington (5-5) – Beitinger 2-10 2-2 6, Williams 3-5 1-2 7, Butorac 8-9 0-3 16, Stuckey 9-15 5-6 24, Smith 1-3 4-4 6, Penoncello 2-3 2-2 7, Bekkering 2-5 1-2 5, Humphrey 0-0 2-2 2, Zumwalt 1-3 0-0 3, Risper 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 28-56 17-23 76.

Halftime–Eastern Washington 32, Cal Poly 23. 3-point goals–Cal Poly 5-16 (Osborn 2-3, Thomas 1-2, Stockalper 1-4, Whiten 1-5, Clark 0-1, McGinn 0-1), Eastern Washington 3-9 (Zumwalt 1-2, Penoncello 1-2, Stuckey 1-2, Beitinger 0-1, Smith 0-2). Fouled out–Stockalper, Whiten. Rebounds–Cal Poly 32 (Stockalper 6), Eastern Washington 31 (Williams 8). Assists–Cal Poly 13 (Clark 5), Eastern Washington 17 (Stuckey 7). Total fouls–Cal Poly 24, Eastern Washington 17. A–1,102.

College women

EAST

Michigan 68, St. Bonaventure 60

St. Peter’s 75, Howard 67

SOUTH

Clemson 97, Savannah St. 62

MIDWEST

Iowa 74, Creighton 64

W. Illinois 70, Wisconsin 61

Winthrop 60, IPFW 44

FAR WEST

Gonzaga 68, San Jose St. 53

Non-conference

Gonzaga 68, San Jose State 53

San Jose State (3-6) – Jackson 4-8 1-4 9, Augustine 5-10 2-2 12, Hall 1-2 0-0 2, Imaku 2-5 3-6 7, Uiagelelei 3-12 0-0 7, White 0-6 0-0 0, Barnes 2-4 2-2 7, Hicks 2-5 1-2 7, Fields 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 20-55 9-16 53.

Gonzaga (4-9) – Hawk 3-4 7-14 13, Bailey 3-5 3-4 10, Santos 2-4 0-2 4, Ridenour 5-5 3-4 15, Prichard 1-3 0-2 2, Laney 2-4 1-1 6, Anderson 0-4 0-4 0, Schramm 0-1 1-2 1, Bjorklund 6-8 3-4 17, Renius 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 22-39 18-37 68.

Halftime–Gonzaga 39, San Jose State 24. 3-point goals–San Jose State 4-20 (Hicks 2-5, Barnes 1-1, Uiagelelei 1-9, Imaku 0-1, White 0-4), Gonzaga 6-10 (Ridenour 2-2, Bjorklund 2-3, Laney 1-1, Bailey 1-2, Hawk 0-1, Schramm 0-1). Fouled out–Hall. Rebounds–San Jose State 28 (Augustine 7), Gonzaga 34 (Bailey 9). Assists–San Jose State 11 (Imaku 4), Gonzaga 13 (Laney 4). Total fouls–San Jose State 27, Gonzaga 14. A–1,155.

High school boys

WASHINGTON

Marin Catholic, Calif. 64, Mercer Island 56

Lake Roosevelt 86, Inchelium 39

Lapwai, Idaho 78, Omak 52

Raider Nation Holiday Classic

Lake Roosevelt 86, Inchelium 39

Inchelium (2-6) Warren 4, Carson 5, Holford 3, McLaughlin 2, Ragan 6, Leach 3, Peone 0, Gronlund 16.

Lake Roosevelt (3-4) Adkins 2, Seekins 3, Tohee 9, St. Pierre 5, Jim 9, Carlson 8, Dick 16, Heintz 18, Pleasants 8, Thomas 8.

High school girls

WASHINGTON

Bellevue 60, Lake Washington 46

Lindbergh 68, Bonney Lake 29

Lapwai, Idaho 58, Omak 33

Lake Roosevelt 69, Inchelium 40

Raider Nation Holiday ClassicLake Roosevelt 69, Inchelium 40

Inchelium (6-2) K.Flett 0, Pakootas 12, Tatsey 2, L.Dick 3, M.Dick 14, W.Flett 2, Carson 2.

Lake Roosevelt (4-1) Ives 19, St. Pierre 12, Jackson 0, Circle 2, Barnaby-Barry 8, Loe 19, Carden 3, Palmer-Ankney 2, Meza 4, Williams 0.

FOOTBALL

NFL

Today’s Games

Tennessee at Miami, 10 a.m.

Detroit vs. New Orleans at San Antonio, 10 a.m.

N.Y. Giants at Washington, 10 a.m.

Buffalo at Cincinnati, 10 a.m.

Dallas at Carolina, 10 a.m.

Jacksonville at Houston, 10 a.m.

San Francisco at St. Louis, 10 a.m.

San Diego at Kansas City, 10 a.m.

Atlanta at Tampa Bay, 10 a.m.

Pittsburgh at Cleveland, 10 a.m.

Philadelphia at Arizona, 1:05 p.m.

Indianapolis at Seattle, 1:15 p.m.

Oakland at Denver, 1:15 p.m.

Sunday’s Games

Chicago at Green Bay, 2 p.m.

Minnesota at Baltimore, 5:30 p.m.

Monday’s Game

New England at N.Y. Jets, 6 p.m.

NFL Playoff Scenarios

AFC EAST

New England has clinched division title.

AFC NORTH

Cincinnati has clinched division title.

AFC SOUTH

Indianapolis has the clinched division title and homefield advantage throughout the playoffs.

Jacksonville can clinch playoff berth with:

1) A win.

2) A tie and Pittsburgh loss or tie.

3) A tie and San Diego loss.

4) A Pittsburgh loss and Kansas City loss or tie.

AFC WEST

Denver has clinched playoff berth.

Denver can clinch division with:

1) A win or tie

2) A San Diego loss or tie.

Denver can clinch first-round bye with:

1) A win and Cincinnati loss.

NFC EAST

New York Giants can clinch division with:

1) A win or tie.

New York Giants can clinch playoff berth with:

1) A Minnesota loss or tie.

2) A Tampa Bay loss and a Chicago win or tie (Giants clinch strength of victory tiebreaker over Tampa Bay and Minnesota).

Washington can clinch playoff berth with:

1) A win and losses by Dallas, Minnesota and Atlanta.

NFC NORTH

Chicago can clinch division with:

1) A win or tie.

2) A Minnesota loss or tie.

Chicago can clinch first-round bye with:

1) A win and losses by N.Y. Giants and Carolina.

Chicago can clinch playoff berth with:

1) A Washington loss or tie.

2) A Tampa Bay loss.

NFC SOUTH

Carolina can clinch division with:

1) A win and Tampa Bay loss or tie.

2) A tie and a Tampa Bay loss.

Carolina can clinch playoff berth with:

1) A win or tie.

2) Losses or ties by Washington, Atlanta and Minnesota.

3) Losses or ties by Washington and Atlanta plus a Chicago win or tie.

Tampa Bay can clinch playoff berth with:

1) A win and losses or ties by Dallas and Washington.

2) A win and losses or ties by Dallas and Minnesota.

3) A win and losses or ties by Washington and Minnesota.

4) A win and a Dallas loss or tie and a Chicago win or tie.

5) A win and a Washington loss or tie and a Chocago win or tie.

NFC WEST

Seattle has clinched division title and a first-round bye.

Seattle can clinch homefield advantage throughout the playoffs with:

1) A win or tie.

2) A Chicago loss or tie.

Arizona, Baltimore, Buffalo, Cleveland, Detroit, Green Bay, Houston, Miami, New Orleans, N.Y. Jets, Oakland, Philadelphia, St. Louis, San Francisco and Tennessee have been eliminated from playoff contention.

College

Poinsettia Bowl (Thursday)

Navy 51, Colorado State 30

First Quarter

CSU—Bell 1 run (J.Smith kick), 11:06.

Navy—R.Campbell 55 pass from Owens (Bullen III kick), 10:53.

CSU—FG J.Smith 34, 7:24.

Second Quarter

Navy—Nelson 22 run (kick failed), 14:54.

Navy—R.Campbell 22 run (Bullen III kick), 7:19.

Navy—R.Campbell 2 run (Bullen III kick), :28.

Third Quarter

Navy—R.Campbell 21 run (Bullen III kick), 11:21.

CSU—Osborn 10 pass from Holland (J.Smith kick), 7:25.

CSU—Osborn 20 pass from Holland (J.Smith kick), 3:10.

Navy—R.Campbell 34 pass from Owens (Bullen kick).

Fourth Quarter

Navy—Nelson 21 run (Bullen III kick), 11:49.

CSU—J.Walker 22 pass from Holland (run failed), 11:18.

Navy—FG Bullen III 25, 6:51.

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—Colorado St., Bell 22-122, Da.Morton 1-17, Hanie 2-14, Ohaeri 3-5, J.Green 1-5, T.Walker 1-1, Holland 4-(minus 23). Navy, Ballard 15-129, R.Campbell 16-116, Nelson 7-80, Owens 18-50, Bryant 3-26, Tomlinson 1-22, Hampton 3-21, White 2-13, Hines 4-10.

PASSING—Colorado St., Holland 26-33-0-381, Hanie 2-6-0-50. Navy, Owens 5-10-0-144, Bryant 0-1-1-0.

RECEIVING—Colorado St., Anderson 9-126, Sperry 8-117, Da.Morton 2-77, J.Walker 2-49, Osborn 2-30, Bartz 2-14, Bell 2-10, L.Davis 1-8. Navy, R.Campbell 2-89, White 1-29, Tomlinson 1-18, Washington 1-8.

Fort Worth Bowl

Kansas 42, Houston 13

First Quarter

Kan—Murph 85 punt return (Webb kick), 10:26.

Second Quarter

Hou—FG B.Bell 32, 14:22.

Kan—Cornish 13 pass from Swanson (Webb kick), 12:49.

Hou—Kolb 1 run (B.Bell kick), :57.

Third Quarter

Kan—Cornish 30 pass from Swanson (Webb kick), 12:43.

Hou—FG Lawrence 44, 8:29.

Kan—Simmons 32 pass from Swanson (Webb kick), 4:57.

Fourth Quarter

Kan—Keith 14 interception return (Webb kick), 12:23.

Kan—Murph 48 pass from Swanson (Webb kick), 9:08.

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—Kansas, Cornish 16-101, McAnderson 7-41, Swanson 7-33, Green 9-23. Houston, Kolb 9-8, Battle 3-8, R.Gilbert 9-7, Marshall 1-7, Evans 2-0.

PASSING—Kansas, Swanson 19-29-0-307, Luke 2-3-0-33. Houston, Kolb 20-44-3-214.

RECEIVING—Kansas, Gordon 6-86, Simmons 5-77, Murph 4-78, Cornish 2-43, Henry 2-33, Fine 2-23. Houston, Avery 5-71, Briles 4-36, R.Gilbert 3-41, McGilvray 3-29, McDaniel 2-15, Marshall 2-12, Harvey 1-10.

Bowl Games

ALL TIMES PACIFIC

New Orleans Bowl

Southern Miss 31, Arkansas State 19

GMAC Bowl

Toledo 45, UTEP 13

Las Vegas Bowl

California 35, BYU 28

Poinsettia Bowl

Navy 51, Colorado State 30

Friday, Dec. 23

Fort Worth (Texas) Bowl

Kansas 42, Houston 13

Saturday, Dec. 24

Hawaii Bowl at Honolulu

UCF (8-4) vs. Nevada (8-3), 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Magnolia Gridiron All-Star Classic at Jackson, Miss.

9 a.m.

Monday, Dec. 26

Motor City Bowl at Detroit

Akron (7-5) vs. Memphis (6-5), 1 p.m. (ESPN)

Tuesday, Dec. 27

Champs Sports Bowl at Orlando, Fla.

Clemson (7-4) vs. Colorado (7-5), 2 p.m. (ESPN)

Insight Bowl at Phoenix

Arizona State (6-5) vs. Rutgers (7-4), 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Wednesday, Dec. 28

MPC Computers Bowl at Boise, Idaho

Boise St. (9-3) vs. Boston Coll. (8-3), 1:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Alamo Bowl at San Antonio

Michigan (7-4) vs. Nebraska (7-4), 5 p.m. (ESPN)

Thursday, Dec. 29

Emerald Bowl at San Francisco

Utah (6-5) vs. Georgia Tech (7-4), 1:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Holiday Bowl at San Diego

Oregon (10-1) vs. Oklahoma (7-4), 5 p.m. (ESPN)

Friday, Dec. 30

Music City Bowl at Nashville, Tenn.

Virginia (6-5) vs. Minnesota (7-4), 9 a.m. (ESPN)

Sun Bowl at El Paso, Texas

Northwestern (7-4) vs. UCLA (9-2), 11 a.m. (CBS)

Independence Bowl at Shreveport, La.

Missouri (6-5) vs. S.Carolina (7-4), 12:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Peach Bowl at Atlanta

Miami (9-2) vs. LSU (10-2), 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Saturday, Dec. 31

Meineke Bowl at Charlotte, N.C.

South Florida (6-5) vs. NC State (6-5), 8 a.m. (ESPN2)

Liberty Bowl at Memphis, Tenn.

Fresno State (8-4) vs. Tulsa (8-4), 10 a.m. (ESPN)

Houston Bowl

TCU (10-1) vs. Iowa State (7-4), 11:30 a.m. (ESPN2)

Monday, Jan. 2

Cotton Bowl at Dallas

Alabama (9-2) vs. Texas Tech (9-2), 8 a.m. (FOX)

Outback Bowl at Tampa, Fla.

Iowa (7-4) vs. Florida (8-3), 8 a.m. (ESPN)

Gator Bowl at Jacksonville, Fla.

Va. Tech (10-2) vs. Louisville (9-2), 9:30 a.m. (NBC)

Capital One Bowl at Orlando, Fla.

Wisconsin (9-3) vs. Auburn (9-2), 10 a.m. (ABC)

Fiesta Bowl at Tempe, Ariz.

Ohio State (9-2) vs. Notre Dame (9-2), 2 p.m. (ABC)

Sugar Bowl at Atlanta

Georgia (10-2) vs. West Virginia (10-1), 5:30 p.m. (ABC)

Tuesday, Jan. 3

Orange Bowl at Miami

Penn State (10-1) vs. Florida State (8-4), 5 p.m. (ABC)

Wednesday, Jan. 4

Rose Bowl at Pasadena, Calif.

Texas (12-0) vs. Southern Cal (12-0), 5 p.m. (ABC)

Saturday, Jan. 14

Las Vegas All-American Classic

6:30 p.m. (CSTV)

Saturday, Jan. 21

East-West Shrine Classic at San Antonio

1 p.m. (ESPN2)

Hula Bowl at Honolulu

4 p.m. (ESPN2)

Saturday, Jan. 28

Senior Bowl at Mobile, Ala.

4 p.m. (ESPN)

HOCKEY

NHL

EASTERN CONFERENCE

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Friday’s Results

Carolina 4, Florida 3

Toronto 2, Boston 1

Washington 4, Montreal 2

Ottawa 4, N.Y. Islanders 2

Nashville 5, Columbus 4

Buffalo 4, Tampa Bay 1

Philadelphia 5, Pittsburgh 4

Atlanta 1, New Jersey 0

Minnesota 5, Colorado 3

Detroit 3, Chicago 2, OT

Phoenix 3, Dallas 2

Edmonton 5, Los Angeles 3

Calgary 6, Vancouver 5, SO

St. Louis 2, San Jose 1, SO

Today’s Games

No games scheduled

Sunday’s Games

No games scheduled

Blues 2, Sharks 1 (SO)

ST. LOUIS WON SHOOTOUT 2-1

First Period—None. Second Period—None. Third Period—1, St. Louis, Johnson 2 (Mayers, Salvador), 9:36 (sh). 2, San Jose, Ekman 6 (Smith, Hannan), 18:56. Overtime—None. Shootout—St. Louis 2 (McAmmond NG, Weight G, Sillinger NG, Cajanek G); San Jose 1 (J.Thornton NG, Marleau NG, Cheechoo G, Ekman NG);

Shots on goal—St. Louis 10-10-5-3—28. San Jose 10-9-3-0—22. Power-play opportunities—St. Louis 0 of 2; San Jose 0 of 5. Goalies—St. Louis, Bacashihua 2-1-0 (22 shots-21 saves). San Jose, Nabokov 8-9-5 (28-27). A—17,192 (17,496).

Capitals 4, Canadiens 2

First Period—1, Montreal, Zednik 10 (Bouillon, Dagenais), 4:39 (pp). Second Period—None. Third Period—2, Washington, Biron 3 (Heward, Halpern), 2:11 (pp). 3, Washington, Zubrus 6 (Laich), 4:24. 4, Montreal, Begin 8 (Markov, Ryder), 6:17. 5, Washington, Pettinger 8 (Clark, Halpern), 12:21. 6, Washington, Ovechkin 20 (Halpern), 13:45.

Shots on goal—Montreal 9-16-18—43. Washington 11-9-11—31. Power-play opportunities—Montreal 1 of 9; Washington 1 of 9. Goalies—Montreal, Huet 1-1-1 (31 shots-27 saves). Washington, Kolzig 10-13-2 (43-41). A—13,174 (18,277).

Coyotes 3, Stars 2

First Period—1, Phoenix, Ricci 4 (O’Donnell, Gainey), 17:30. Second Period—None. Third Period—2, Dallas, Morrow 11 (Barnes, Zubov), 3:31. 3, Dallas, Ott 3 (Svoboda), 10:18. 4, Phoenix, Doan 7 (Nagy, Comrie), 13:50. 5, Phoenix, Scatchard 6 (Devereaux, Ricci), 14:12.

Shots on goal—Phoenix 4-7-2—13. Dallas 13-6-9—28. Power-play opportunities—Phoenix 0 of 4; Dallas 0 of 9. Goalies—Phoenix, Boucher 1-1-0 (28 shots-26 saves). Dallas, Turco 18-9-1 (13-10). A—18,213 (18,532).

Flames 6, Canucks 5 (SO)

CALGARY WON SHOOTOUT 2-0

First Period—None. Second Period—1, Calgary, Kobasew 11 (Amonte, Lombardi), 4:47. 2, Vancouver, Ruutu 5 (Morrison, Bertuzzi), 5:44 (pp). 3, Calgary, Simon 3, 16:29. 4, Vancouver, Naslund 19 (Morrison, Salo), 18:48 (pp). Third Period—5, Vancouver, Carter 12 (D.Sedin, H.Sedin), 1:25 (pp). 6, Calgary, Reinprecht 6, 2:35. 7, Calgary, Reinprecht 7 (Leopold), 3:24 (pp). 8, Vancouver, Allen 3 (Morrison, Bertuzzi), 7:36. 9, Calgary, Iginla 15 (Reinprecht), 8:05. 10, Vancouver, Naslund 20 (Bertuzzi, Morrison), 17:49. Overtime—None. Shootout—Calgary 2 (Reinprecht G, Iginla NG, Amonte G); Vancouver 0 (Naslund NG, Bertuzzi NG).

Shots on goal—Calgary 10-8-16-3—37. Vancouver 9-14-12-2—37. Power-play opportunities—Calgary 1 of 6; Vancouver 3 of 10. Goalies—Calgary, Kiprusoff 17-10-4 (37 shots-32 saves). Vancouver, Auld 12-7-3 (37-32). A—18,630 (18,422).

Flyers 5, Penguins 4

First Period—1, Philadelphia, Gagne 25 (Johnsson, Kapanen), 5:34 (pp). 2, Philadelphia, Forsberg 11 (Seidenberg, Richards), 11:01. Second Period—3, Philadelphia, Seidenberg 1 (Forsberg, Meyer), 3:42 (pp). 4, Pittsburgh, Surovy 2 (Crosby, Palffy), 10:17. 5, Pittsburgh, Christensen 6 (Recchi, Ouellet), 15:58 (pp). Third Period—6, Pittsburgh, Crosby 15 (Palffy, Jackman), 1:43. 7, Pittsburgh, Crosby 16 (Orpik, Christensen), 2:27. 8, Philadelphia, Forsberg 12 (Umberger, Hatcher), 15:27. 9, Philadelphia, Knuble 19 (Richards, Gagne), 16:36.

Shots on goal—Philadelphia 14-12-6—32. Pittsburgh 6-11-9—26. Power-play opportunities—Philadelphia 2 of 11; Pittsburgh 1 of 6. Goalies—Philadelphia, Niittymaki 10-4-3 (26 shots-22 saves). Pittsburgh, Fleury 2-7-2 (32-27). A—17,132 (16,940).

Hurricanes 4, Panthers 3

First Period—1, Carolina, Cullen 11 (Hedican, Stillman), 14:24. 2, Florida, Jokinen 15 (Roberts, Gratton), 15:41 (pp). Second Period—3, Florida, Roberts 8 (Jokinen), :43. 4, Carolina, Staal 25 (Wesley), 4:39. Third Period—5, Carolina, Williams 14 (Cole, K.Adams), 9:38. 6, Carolina, Brind’Amour 14 (Staal, Gerber), 12:41 (pp). 7, Florida, Jokinen 16 (Nieuwendyk, Weiss), 18:29 (pp).

Shots on goal—Florida 10-9-6—25. Carolina 17-13-9—39. Power-play opportunities—Florida 1 of 7; Carolina 1 of 15. Goalies—Florida, Luongo 13-16-4 (39 shots-35 saves). Carolina, Gerber 17-6-1 (25-22). A—15,444 (18,730).

Maple Leafs 2, Bruins 1

First Period—None. Second Period—1, Boston, Samsonov 14 (Leetch, Bergeron), 4:21 (pp). 2, Toronto, Tucker 15 (Kaberle, McCabe), 8:14 (pp). Third Period—3, Toronto, McCabe 12 (Kaberle, Allison), 7:52 (pp).

Shots on goal—Boston 7-13-6—26. Toronto 7-8-13—28. Power-play opportunities—Boston 1 of 4; Toronto 2 of 10. Goalies—Boston, Toivonen 7-4-4 (28 shots-26 saves). Toronto, Belfour 14-11-2 (26-25). A—19,410 (18,819).

Oilers 5, Kings 3

First Period—1, Los Angeles, Norstrom 1 (Kostopoulos), 2:58. 2, Edmonton, Stoll 12 (Reasoner, Pisani), 10:14. Second Period—3, Edmonton, Pronger 4 (Hemsky, Stoll), 1:45 (pp). 4, Los Angeles, Cammalleri 12 (Corvo, Visnovsky), 9:44. 5, Los Angeles, Conroy 14 (Gleason, Frolov), 15:50. Third Period—6, Edmonton, Torres 14 (Horcoff, Ulanov), 8:34. 7, Edmonton, Hemsky 9 (Pronger, Horcoff), 13:15 (pp). 8, Edmonton, Peca 5 (Horcoff, Bergeron), 19:22 (pp).

Shots on goal—Los Angeles 10-11-8—29. Edmonton 10-5-18—33. Power-play opportunities—Los Angeles 0 of 12; Edmonton 3 of 12. Goalies—Los Angeles, Garon 14-8-0 (32 shots-28 saves). Edmonton, Conklin 40-1-1 (29-26). A—16,839 (16,839).

Predators 5, Blue Jackets 4

First Period—1, Nashville, Hartnell 12 (Timonen, Sullivan), 4:24 (pp). 2, Columbus, Balastik 4 (Hrdina, Westcott), 11:06 (pp). 3, Nashville, Upshall 3 (Kariya, Perreault), 11:38. 4, Columbus, Westcott 4 (Platt, Fritsche), 12:03. 5, Nashville, Fiddler 4 (Kariya, Upshall), 14:17. 6, Nashville, Perreault 11 (Kariya, Sullivan), 19:42 (pp). Second Period—7, Nashville, Hall 7 (Erat, Zidlicky), 15:07 (pp). 8, Columbus, Balastik 5 (Foote, Johnson), 17:18 (pp). Third Period—9, Columbus, Chimera 5 (Foote, Rupp), 14:03 (sh).

Missed Penalty Shot—Sullivan, Nashville, 10:53 second. Shots on goal—Nashville 11-4-7—22. Columbus 11-16-12—39. Power-play opportunities—Nashville 3 of 7; Columbus 2 of 10. Goalies—Nashville, Vokoun 18-5-2 (39 shots-35 saves). Columbus, Leclaire (11-7), Denis 4-14-0 (0:00 second, 11-10). A—16,330 (18,136).

Red Wings 3, Blackhawks 2 (OT)

First Period—1, Chicago, Arnason 10 (Bell), 19:20. Second Period—2, Chicago, Lapointe 6 (Barnaby), 14:09. Third Period—3, Detroit, Draper 2 (Shanahan, Woolley), 19:21. 4, Detroit, Lidstrom 5 (Lang, Datsyuk), 19:53. Overtime—5, Detroit, Datsyuk 15 (Woolley, Lidstrom), 4:59 (pp).

Shots on goal—Detroit 8-9-17-3—37. Chicago 11-13-5-2—31. Power-play opportunities—Detroit 1 of 6; Chicago 0 of 3. Goalies—Detroit, Osgood 10-3-3 (31 shots-29 saves). Chicago, Khabibulin 11-17-1 (37-34). A—20,543 (20,500).

Sabres 4, Lightning 1

First Period—1, Tampa Bay, Prospal 16 (Fedotenko, Pratt), 2:17. 2, Buffalo, Vanek 9 (Roy, Tallinder), 6:15 (pp). Second Period—3, Buffalo, Drury 12 (Hecht, Numminen), 6:41. 4, Buffalo, Tallinder 2 (Gaustad, Paille), 10:04. Third Period—5, Buffalo, Kotalik 16 (Gaustad, Connolly), 17:30 (en).

Shots on goal—Buffalo 10-13-8—31. Tampa Bay 10-13-8—31. Power-play opportunities—Buffalo 1 of 5; Tampa Bay 0 of 7. Goalies—Buffalo, Miller 8-4-0 (31 shots-30 saves). Tampa Bay, Grahame 14-12-1 (30-27). A—21,120 (19,758).

Senators 4, Islanders 2

First Period—1, Ottawa, Eaves 4 (Varada, Pothier), 5:08. 2, Ottawa, Chara 7 (Alfredsson, Redden), 6:08 (pp). 3, Ottawa, Meszaros 3 (Pothier, Schaefer), 7:50 (pp). Second Period—4, N.Y. Islanders, Blake 15 (Hamilton, Parrish), 2:58 (pp). 5, Ottawa, Heatley 22 (Alfredsson, Phillips), 16:18. Third Period—6, N.Y. Islanders, Parrish 13 (Smith, Niinimaa), 5:52 (pp).

Shots on goal—Ottawa 8-8-10—26. N.Y. Islanders 7-10-10—27. Power-play opportunities—Ottawa 2 of 4; N.Y. Islanders 2 of 8. Goalies—Ottawa, Emery 7-1-1 (27 shots-25 saves). N.Y. Islanders, DiPietro 13-11-2 (26-22). A—11,425 (16,234).

Thrashers 1, Devils 0

First Period—None. Second Period—1, Atlanta, Hossa 17 (Holik, Havelid), 9:03 (pp). Third Period—None.

Shots on goal—Atlanta 8-7-8—23. New Jersey 14-10-5—29. Power-play opportunities—Atlanta 1 of 3; New Jersey 0 of 7. Goalies—Atlanta, Garnett 8-7-3 (29 shots-29 saves). New Jersey, Brodeur 13-13-3 (23-22). A—10,880 (19,040).

Wild 5, Avalanche 3

First Period—1, Colorado, Brunette 10 (Laaksonen, Laperriere), :26. Second Period—2, Minnesota, Veilleux 3 (Zyuzin, Dupuis), 4:23. 3, Minnesota, Burns 4 (Boogaard, Schultz), 12:30. Third Period—4, Colorado, Laaksonen 9 (Turgeon, Brisebois), 10:49. 5, Minnesota, White 8 (Rolston, Mitchell), 14:48. 6, Minnesota, Gaborik 9 (Chouinard, Foster), 15:24. 7, Colorado, Svatos 19 (Turgeon, Blake), 15:55. 8, Minnesota, Chouinard 8 (Gaborik, Rolston), 19:32 (pp).

Shots on goal—Colorado 6-4-13—23. Minnesota 7-9-8—24. Power-play opportunities—Colorado 0 of 3; Minnesota 1 of 5. Goalies—Colorado, Budaj 4-5-0 (24 shots-19 saves). Minnesota, Fernandez 11-5-0 (23-20). A—18,568 (18,064).

NHL Scoring Leaders

WHL

EASTERN CONFERENCE

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Two points for a win, one for an overtime or shootout loss.

Through Monday, Dec. 26

No Games Scheduled (holiday break).

Tuesday, Dec. 27

Regina at Brandon

Kelowna at Lethbridge

Vancouver at Red Deer

Calgary at Kootenay

Kamloops at Seattle

Saskatoon at Prince Albert

Spokane at Prince George

Wednesday, Dec. 28

Prince Albert at Saskatoon

Regina at Swift Current

Vancouver at Calgary

Kelowna at Medicine Hat

Kamloops at Tri-City

Spokane at Prince George

Thursday, Dec. 29

Kamloops at Portland

Medicine Hat at Red Deer

Tri-City at Everett

Friday, Dec. 30

Kelowna at Calgary

Regina at Lethbridge

Brandon at Prince Albert

Portland at Seattle

Kootenay at Spokane

Vancouver at Swift Current

2006 Olympic Rosters

Canada

Goaltenders

Martin Brodeur, New Jersey Devils

Roberto Luongo, Florida Panthers

Marty Turco, Dallas Stars

Defensemen

Rob Blake, Colorado Avalanche

Adam Foote, Columbus Blue Jackets

Ed Jovanovski, Vancouver Canucks

Scott Niedermayer, Anaheim Mighty Ducks

Chris Pronger, Edmonton Oilers

Wade Redden, Ottawa Senators

Robyn Regehr, Calgary Flames

Forwards

Todd Bertuzzi, Vancouver Canucks

Shane Doan, Phoenix Coyotes

Kris Draper, Detroit Red Wings

Simon Gagne, Philadelphia Flyers

Dany Heatley, Ottawa Senators

Jarome Iginla, Calgary Flames

Vincent Lecavalier, Tampa Bay Lightning

Rick Nash, Columbus Blue Jackets

Brad Richards, Tampa Bay Lightning

Joe Sakic, Colorado Avalanche

Ryan Smyth, Edmonton Oilers

Martin St-Louis, Tampa Bay Lightning

Joe Thornton, San Jose Sharks

United States

Goaltenders

Rick DiPietro, New York Islanders

Robert Esche, Philadelphia Flyers

John Grahame, Tampa Bay Lightning

Defenseman

Chris Chelios, Detroit Red Wings

Derian Hatcher, Dallas Stars

Jordan Leopold, Calgary Flames

John-Michael Liles, Colorado Avalanche

Aaron Miller, Los Angeles Kings

Brian Rafalski, New Jersey Devils

Mathieu Schneider, Detroit Red Wings

Forwards

Jason Blake, New York Islanders

Erik Cole, Carolina Hurricanes

Craig Conroy, Los Angeles Kings

Chris Drury, Buffalo Sabres

Brian Gionta, New Jersey Devils

Scott Gomez, New Jersey Devils

Bill Guerin, Dallas Stars

Mike Knuble, Philadelphia Flyers

Mike Modano, Dallas Stars

Mark Parrish, New York Islanders

Brian Rolston, Minnesota Wild

Keith Tkachuk, St. Louis Blues

Doug Weight, St. Louis Blues

SKIING

Area resorts

IDAHO

Lookout Pass – Fri 5a insa snow 28 degrees 3- 6 new wet snow 22 - 45 base 23 of 24 trails, 3 of 3 lifts, 96% open, Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 8:30a-4p; Dec 24-Jan 02: Open daily.

Schweitzer Mountain – Fri 8:05a 5 new packed powder machine groomed 19 - 42 base 61 of 67 trails, 5 of 9 lifts, 50% open, Mon-Fri: 8:30-4p; Sat/Sun 8:30aa-4p.

Silver Mountain – Fri 5:28a cldy 30 degrees wet packed snow 10 - 25 base 35 of 67 trails, 4 of 7 lifts, 52% open, Mon-Thu: 8:30a-4p, Fri 8:30a-9p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p.

WASHINGTON

49 Degrees North – Fri 6a insa 32 degrees 2 new wet snow machine groomed 20 - 48 base 40 of 40 trails, 3 of 5 lifts, 100% open, Fri: 9a-3:30p; Mon/Tue 9a-3:30p; Sat/Sun: 9a-3:30p.

Mt Spokane – Fri 6a insa pcldy4 new packed powder machine groomed 15 - 36 base 36 of 55 trails, 3 of 5 lifts, 65% open, Wed/ Thu: 9a-4p; Fri 9a-9:30p; Sat: 9a-9:30p; Sun: 9a-4p; open Wed-Sun.

CANADA – BRITISH COLUMBIA

Fairmont Hot Springs –Fri 12:00p w packed powder machine groomed 16 - 31 base 10 of 13 trails, 77% open, 2 of 2 lifts Mon-Fri: 9:30a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9:30a-4p.

Fernie Alpine –Fri 9:15a 8 new wet packed snow 20 - 44 base 95 of 107 trails, 89% open, 9 of 10 lifts Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p.

Kimberley –Fri 6:00a 1- 2 new packed powder machine groomed 11 of 75 trails, 15% open, 4 of 8 lifts Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p.

Red Resort – Fri 5:15a 2 new packed powder machine groomed 43 - 43 base 90% open, 5 of 6 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9a-3p; Sat/Sun: 8:30a-3p.

Whistler/Blackcomb –Fri 8:00a 4 new packed powder machine groomed 36 - 39 base 100 of 200 trails, 4500 acres, 50% open, 37 of 37 lifts, smMon-Fri: 8:30a-3p; Sat/Sun: 8: 30a-3p.

MOVES

BASEBALL

American League

BOSTON RED SOX—Agreed to terms with C John Flaherty on a one-year contract.

CLEVELAND INDIANS—Agreed to terms with C Einar Diaz on minor-league contract.

KANSAS CITY ROYALS—Agreed to terms with OF Reggie Sanders on a two-year contract and RHP Joe Mays on a one-year contract.

NEW YORK YANKEES—Agreed to terms with OF Johnny Damon on a four-year contract.

National League

NEW YORK METS—Agreed to terms with OF Endy Chavez on a one-year contract.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES—Named Gary Green manager of Lynchburg of the Carolina League.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Agreed to terms with OF Juan Encarnacion on a three-year contract and 2B Junior Spivey on a one-year contract.

American Association

FORT WORTH CATS—Signed C Ken Lup, RHP Matt Harrington and LHP Joel Kirsten.

Can-Am League

NEW JERSEY JACKALS—Signed 1B Francisco Lebron.

Northern League

GARY SOUTHSHORE RAILCATS—Acquired RHP Ryan Burnau from Evansville of the Frontier League for RHP Luke Adkins.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

SEATTLE SEAHAWKS—Named Beth Wojick vice president of corporate partnerships.

United Indoor Football

EVANSVILLE BLUECATS—Signed RB-WR Levron Williams, DB Tarron Acuff, FB-LB Casey Sellers and OL-DL Damien Black.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

NHL—Suspended Atlanta F Ilya Kovalchuk for one game for throwing his stick into the stands during a Dec. 2 game against Washington. Suspended Tampa Bay F Vincent Lecavalier for one game for a highsticking incident against New York Rangers’ F Dominic Moore in a Dec. 22 game.

CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS—Recalled D Anton Babchuk from Norfolk of the AHL.

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS—Recalled F Mark Hartigan from Syracuse of the AHL.

LOS ANGELES KING—Placed C Jeremy Roenick on the injured reserve list retroactive to Dec. 20.

American Hockey League

MANITOBA MOOSE—Assigned G Sebatien Centomo to Oklahoma City of the CHL.

SAN ANTONIO RAMPAGE—Assigned D Steve Weidlich and D Adam Rivet to Laredo of the CHL.

WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON PENGUINS—Named Al Sims assistant coach.

Central Hockey League

OKLAHOMA CITY BLAZERS—Waived G Mike Smith.

TULSA OILERS—Signed D Marek Dora.

COLLEGE

MASSACHUSETTS-BOSTON—Named John Giuliotti men’s interim ice hockey coach.

ST. ANSLEM—Named Ken Knapczyk football coach.

SAN DIEGO STATE—Named Toby Neinas as an assistant football coach.

TODAY’S ODDS

America’s Line

NO LINE REPORT: On the college football board, there is no line on the LSU – Miami (Florida) matchup in the Peach Bowl due to LSU QB Jamarcus Russell (questionable).

BASKETBALL

FOOTBALL

s-San Antonio

The (B) after the opening line denotes that Boise State opened as a favorite.