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EASTERN CONFERENCE
| ATlantic | W | L | Pct | GB |
| Boston | 19 | 2 | .905 | — |
| Toronto | 14 | 10 | .583 | 6 1/2 |
| New Jersey | 10 | 14 | .417 | 10 1/2 |
| Philadelphia | 10 | 14 | .417 | 10 1/2 |
| New York | 7 | 16 | .304 | 13 |
| Southeast | W | L | Pct | GB |
| Orlando | 17 | 8 | .680 | — |
| Washington | 13 | 10 | .565 | 3 |
| Atlanta | 11 | 12 | .478 | 5 |
| Charlotte | 8 | 14 | .364 | 7 1/2 |
| Miami | 6 | 17 | .261 | 10 |
| Central | W | L | Pct | GB |
| Detroit | 16 | 7 | .696 | — |
| Indiana | 12 | 12 | .500 | 4 1/2 |
| Milwaukee | 10 | 13 | .435 | 6 |
| Cleveland | 10 | 14 | .417 | 6 1/2 |
| Chicago | 8 | 13 | .381 | 7 |
WESTERN CONFERENCE
| Southwest | W | L | Pct | GB |
| San Antonio | 18 | 5 | .783 | — |
| Dallas | 16 | 9 | .640 | 3 |
| New Orleans | 15 | 9 | .625 | 3 1/2 |
| Houston | 12 | 12 | .500 | 6 1/2 |
| Memphis | 7 | 16 | .304 | 11 |
| Northwest | W | L | Pct | GB |
| Denver | 14 | 9 | .609 | — |
| Utah | 14 | 11 | .560 | 1 |
| Portland | 11 | 12 | .478 | 3 |
| Seattle | 7 | 18 | .280 | 8 |
| Minnesota | 3 | 19 | .136 | 10 1/2 |
| Pacific | W | L | Pct | GB |
| Phoenix | 17 | 7 | .708 | — |
| L.A. Lakers | 13 | 9 | .591 | 3 |
| Golden State | 13 | 10 | .565 | 3 1/2 |
| L.A. Clippers | 9 | 13 | .409 | 7 |
| Sacramento | 9 | 14 | .391 | 7 1/2 |
Saturday’s Games
Memphis 123, Orlando 119
Atlanta 93, Charlotte 84
Washington 92, Sacramento 79
Indiana 106, Miami 103
New York 94, New Jersey 86
Philadelphia 92, Cleveland 86
New Orleans 101, Phoenix 98
Dallas 96, Houston 83
San Antonio 102, Denver 91
Milwaukee 95, Minnesota 92
Utah 96, Seattle 75
Today’s Games
Golden State at Detroit, 9:30 a.m.
Boston at Toronto, 10 aq.m.
Portland at Denver, 5 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at L.A. Lakers, 5:30 p.m.
Monday’s Games
Utah at Atlanta, 4 p.m.
Milwaukee at Cleveland, 4 p.m.
Indiana at New York, 4:30 p.m.
Minnesota at Miami, 4:30 p.m.
Golden State at Memphis, 5 p.m.
Phoenix at San Antonio, 5:30 p.m.
Orlando at Dallas, 5:30 p.m.
New Orleans at Portland, 7 p.m.
Jazz 96, Sonics 75
Seattle (75)- Wilkins 3-8 0-0 6, Wilcox 1-8 6-6 8, Collison 4-9 0-1 8, Durant 3-11 0-1 6, Watson 1-8 0-0 3, Szczerbiak 8-16 5-6 24, Green 0-5 2-2 2, Ridnour 3-7 4-5 10, Petro 3-6 2-2 8, Gelabale 0-1 0-0 0, Sene 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 26-79 19-23 75.
Utah (96)- Kirilenko 6-12 4-6 16, Boozer 10-16 1-1 21, Collins 1-2 2-2 4, Brewer 6-11 6-7 18, Williams 7-14 4-6 18, Giricek 2-2 0-0 5, Miles 0-6 2-2 2, Hart 1-3 0-0 3, Millsap 3-8 1-1 7, Fesenko 1-1 0-0 2, Price 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 37-75 20-25 96.
| Seattle | 27 | 13 | 26 | 9 | — | 75 |
| Utah | 20 | 31 | 25 | 20 | — | 96 |
3-Point Goals—Seattle 4-11 (Szczerbiak 3-6, Watson 1-2, Ridnour 0-1, Durant 0-1, Wilkins 0-1), Utah 2-7 (Hart 1-1, Giricek 1-1, Williams 0-1, Brewer 0-1, Kirilenko 0-1, Miles 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Seattle 45 (Collison 9), Utah 55 (Boozer 16). Assists—Seattle 17 (Watson 5), Utah 24 (Williams 10). Total Fouls—Seattle 20, Utah 24. Technicals—Seattle defensive three second, Collins. A—19,911 (19,911).
76ers 92, Cavaliers 86
Philadelphia (92)- Iguodala 6-12 6-9 20, Evans 1-8 2-2 4, Dalembert 6-9 4-6 16, Miller 7-14 6-6 20, Green 4-13 0-0 9, Korver 4-11 3-3 13, Smith 0-5 0-0 0, Williams 3-10 2-2 8, Young 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 32-83 23-28 92.
Cleveland (86)- James 10-18 1-1 21, Gooden 8-11 5-6 21, Ilgauskas 5-11 2-2 12, Snow 1-2 0-2 2, Pavlovic 2-9 0-0 5, Hughes 1-9 7-8 9, Varejao 1-2 2-2 4, S.Brown 3-10 2-2 9, Newble 0-0 0-0 0, Da.Jones 1-3 0-0 3. Totals 32-75 19-23 86.
| Philadelphia | 18 | 33 | 16 | 25 | — | 92 |
| Cleveland | 26 | 20 | 22 | 18 | — | 86 |
3-Point Goals—Philadelphia 5-14 (Korver 2-5, Iguodala 2-5, Green 1-2, Williams 0-2), Cleveland 3-12 (Pavlovic 1-3, Da.Jones 1-3, S.Brown 1-3, James 0-1, Hughes 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Philadelphia 52 (Dalembert 19), Cleveland 51 (Gooden 10). Assists—Philadelphia 15 (Miller, Williams 5), Cleveland 23 (Snow, James 6). Total Fouls—Philadelphia 20, Cleveland 23. Technicals—Gooden. A—20,562 (20,562).
Bucks 95, Timberwolves 92
Minnesota (92)- Brewer 2-13 0-0 4, Smith 12-17 6-8 30, Jefferson 11-19 1-1 23, Jaric 0-3 1-1 1, Telfair 3-8 1-1 7, Richard 0-2 0-0 0, McCants 4-10 0-0 12, Gomes 6-10 2-2 15. Totals 38-82 11-13 92.
Milwaukee (95)- Mason 3-4 4-4 10, Yi 9-14 4-4 22, Bogut 4-10 0-0 8, Redd 10-24 5-6 32, Williams 6-10 5-6 19, Bell 1-8 0-0 2, Voskuhl 0-1 2-2 2, Villanueva 0-2 0-0 0, Simmons 0-3 0-0 0, Ivey 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 33-77 20-22 95.
| Minnesota | 19 | 23 | 16 | 34 | — | 92 |
| Milwaukee | 22 | 18 | 26 | 29 | — | 95 |
3-Point Goals—Minnesota 5-12 (McCants 4-7, Gomes 1-1, Brewer 0-1, Smith 0-1, Jaric 0-2), Milwaukee 9-21 (Redd 7-12, Williams 2-3, Ivey 0-1, Bell 0-5). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Minnesota 49 (Jefferson 15), Milwaukee 43 (Bogut 13). Assists—Minnesota 24 (Telfair 8), Milwaukee 26 (Redd 9). Total Fouls—Minnesota 21, Milwaukee 11. Technicals—Milwaukee defensive three second. A—15,512 (18,717).
Grizzlies 123, Magic 119
Memphis (123)- Miller 8-15 0-1 19, Gay 13-21 5-7 32, Milicic 2-5 0-0 4, Stoudamire 4-10 2-2 11, Navarro 7-13 8-8 27, Swift 1-1 1-2 3, Lowry 4-10 2-2 12, Jacobsen 1-3 0-0 2, Brown 3-3 1-2 7, Warrick 2-4 2-2 6. Totals 45-85 21-26 123.
Orlando (119)- Turkoglu 8-17 5-6 24, Evans 3-11 2-2 8, Howard 10-11 11-17 31, Nelson 7-13 3-3 18, Bogans 6-12 1-2 16, Dooling 3-5 2-2 8, Redick 4-7 3-3 12, Cook 0-3 0-0 0, Foyle 0-2 0-0 0, Augustine 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 42-82 27-35 119.
| Memphis | 30 | 25 | 30 | 38 | — | 123 |
| Orlando | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | — | 119 |
3-Point Goals—Memphis 12-32 (Navarro 5-11, Miller 3-7, Lowry 2-5, Gay 1-2, Stoudamire 1-6, Jacobsen 0-1), Orlando 8-25 (Bogans 3-6, Turkoglu 3-9, Nelson 1-2, Redick 1-4, Cook 0-2, Evans 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Memphis 40 (Miller 8), Orlando 53 (Howard 20). Assists—Memphis 26 (Miller 8), Orlando 25 (Nelson 8). Total Fouls—Memphis 27, Orlando 20. A—17,519 (17,519).
Hawks 93, Bobcats 84
Charlotte (84)- Wallace 8-12 7-9 24, Dudley 3-5 1-2 7, Okafor 4-9 6-13 14, Felton 7-13 0-0 15, Richardson 4-11 1-1 11, Carroll 2-5 0-0 4, McInnis 1-2 1-2 3, Harrington 0-1 0-0 0, Hollins 0-0 0-0 0, Mohammed 3-5 0-0 6, Davidson 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 32-66 16-27 84.
Atlanta (93)- M.Williams 7-12 6-8 20, Smith 5-9 9-12 19, Horford 3-7 0-0 6, A.Johnson 4-9 3-4 11, J.Johnson 12-24 2-2 31, West 0-2 1-2 1, Wright 0-1 0-0 0, Pachulia 2-4 1-2 5, S.Williams 0-0 0-0 0, Jones 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 33-68 22-30 93.
| Charlotte | 22 | 19 | 18 | 25 | — | 84 |
| Atlanta | 23 | 26 | 25 | 19 | — | 93 |
3-Point Goals—Charlotte 4-14 (Richardson 2-6, Wallace 1-1, Felton 1-4, Dudley 0-1, Carroll 0-2), Atlanta 5-12 (J.Johnson 5-9, Smith 0-1, A.Johnson 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Charlotte 46 (Okafor 14), Atlanta 42 (Smith 10). Assists—Charlotte 18 (Felton 5), Atlanta 24 (A.Johnson 7). Total Fouls—Charlotte 28, Atlanta 22. A—14,040 (19,855).
Hornets 101, Suns 98
Phoenix (98)- Hill 6-13 5-6 17, Marion 5-11 0-0 11, Stoudemire 5-11 6-7 16, Nash 4-12 3-3 12, Bell 7-14 0-0 17, Barbosa 8-12 0-0 19, Diaw 2-4 0-0 4, Skinner 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 38-80 14-16 98.
New Orleans (101)- Butler 4-7 0-0 12, West 6-16 3-3 15, Chandler 6-12 2-3 14, Paul 8-20 2-2 21, Peterson 6-14 5-6 21, Jackson 2-8 2-2 7, Armstrong 5-7 1-2 11, Pargo 0-2 0-0 0, Wright 0-5 0-0 0. Totals 37-91 15-18 101.
| Phoenix | 26 | 20 | 34 | 18 | — | 98 |
| New Orleans | 31 | 28 | 21 | 21 | — | 101 |
3-Point Goals—Phoenix 8-20 (Barbosa 3-6, Bell 3-7, Marion 1-3, Nash 1-4), New Orleans 12-23 (Butler 4-6, Peterson 4-6, Paul 3-6, Jackson 1-4, Pargo 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Phoenix 46 (Marion 9), New Orleans 55 (Chandler 18). Assists—Phoenix 28 (Diaw 8), New Orleans 24 (Paul 10). Total Fouls—Phoenix 20, New Orleans 12. Technicals—Paul. A—13,705 (17,200).
Knicks 94, Nets 86
New Jersey (86)- Allen 1-4 0-0 2, Jefferson 7-21 0-0 14, Collins 1-1 0-0 2, Kidd 8-16 2-2 18, Carter 8-16 5-8 24, Boone 5-5 0-2 10, S.Williams 4-7 0-0 8, Wright 2-7 0-4 6, Magloire 1-2 0-0 2, Armstrong 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 37-80 7-16 86.
New York (94)- Randolph 7-15 6-8 20, Richardson 2-8 3-6 8, Curry 9-16 5-8 23, Jones 2-7 2-2 7, Crawford 11-18 6-8 32, Jeffries 0-0 0-0 0, Lee 1-5 1-2 3, Collins 0-3 0-0 0, Balkman 0-1 0-0 0, Robinson 0-3 1-2 1. Totals 32-76 24-36 94.
| New Jersey | 24 | 14 | 24 | 24 | — | 86 |
| New York | 18 | 22 | 30 | 24 | — | 94 |
3-Point Goals—New Jersey 5-16 (Carter 3-5, Wright 2-3, Jefferson 0-3, Kidd 0-5), New York 6-22 (Crawford 4-7, Jones 1-4, Richardson 1-5, Robinson 0-1, Collins 0-2, Randolph 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—New Jersey 45 (Kidd 7), New York 63 (Randolph 13). Assists—New Jersey 20 (Kidd, Carter 7), New York 14 (Randolph 5). Total Fouls—New Jersey 28, New York 18. A—18,225 (19,763).
Mavericks 96, Rockets 83
Dallas (96)- Jo.Howard 9-18 4-5 23, Nowitzki 7-16 6-6 20, Dampier 1-1 0-0 2, Terry 4-8 0-0 10, Harris 5-7 2-2 14, Stackhouse 6-13 3-3 17, Bass 1-4 2-2 4, Diop 1-2 0-0 2, Jones 2-2 0-0 4, Ju.Howard 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 36-71 17-18 96.
Houston (83)- Battier 4-10 0-0 11, Hayes 2-3 1-2 5, Yao 10-18 8-8 28, McGrady 5-18 1-2 12, Francis 1-8 0-0 3, Head 2-6 2-2 6, Wells 3-4 2-3 8, James 0-2 0-0 0, Scola 1-4 1-2 3, Snyder 2-2 0-0 5, Brooks 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 31-76 15-19 83.
| Dallas | 25 | 13 | 30 | 28 | — | 96 |
| Houston | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | — | 83 |
3-Point Goals—Dallas 7-15 (Harris 2-3, Stackhouse 2-4, Terry 2-4, Jo.Howard 1-3, Nowitzki 0-1), Houston 6-19 (Battier 3-5, Snyder 1-1, Francis 1-3, McGrady 1-6, Head 0-4). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Dallas 37 (Nowitzki 6), Houston 48 (Yao 14). Assists—Dallas 21 (Nowitzki 8), Houston 16 (Yao, Francis, McGrady 3). Total Fouls—Dallas 15, Houston 18. Technicals—Stackhouse, Dallas defensive three second 2, Wells. A—18,307 (18,500).
Pacers 106, Heat 103
Indiana (106)- Dunleavy 2-9 2-4 6, O’Neal 9-12 6-7 24, Foster 1-4 2-2 4, Tinsley 10-27 3-5 26, Granger 5-9 4-5 16, Rush 6-8 0-0 14, Harrison 2-4 1-3 5, Murphy 2-7 0-0 5, Daniels 1-5 4-6 6. Totals 38-85 22-32 106.
Miami (103)- Wright 2-2 0-0 4, Haslem 10-14 4-5 24, O’Neal 4-7 4-8 12, Williams 2-4 1-1 6, Wade 6-14 12-13 24, Blount 0-3 0-0 0, Quinn 0-1 0-0 0, Davis 4-10 4-4 13, Mourning 2-6 2-2 6, Cook 5-14 3-4 14. Totals 35-75 30-37 103.
| Indiana | 25 | 27 | 26 | 28 | — | 106 |
| Miami | 27 | 28 | 24 | 24 | — | 103 |
3-Point Goals—Indiana 8-25 (Tinsley 3-8, Rush 2-3, Granger 2-5, Murphy 1-3, Daniels 0-2, Dunleavy 0-4), Miami 3-14 (Williams 1-3, Davis 1-3, Cook 1-6, Quinn 0-1, Wade 0-1). Fouled Out—Granger, O’Neal. Rebounds—Indiana 56 (Foster, Murphy 9), Miami 48 (Davis 9). Assists—Indiana 21 (Tinsley 6), Miami 23 (Wade 9). Total Fouls—Indiana 29, Miami 29. Technicals—Indiana Coach O’Brien, O’Neal. A—19,600 (19,600).
Spurs 102, Nuggets 91
Denver (91)- Anthony 7-15 0-0 15, Kleiza 7-12 0-0 16, Camby 2-2 0-0 4, Carter 4-8 2-2 10, Iverson 10-22 9-11 30, Smith 2-5 2-2 7, Najera 3-5 0-0 6, McCoy 0-0 0-0 0, Jones 1-3 0-0 3, Diawara 0-1 0-0 0, Wafer 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 36-76 13-15 91.
San Antonio (102)- Bowen 2-5 1-2 7, Duncan 4-10 0-0 8, Oberto 10-11 1-2 21, Vaughn 4-9 2-2 10, Finley 8-12 1-3 21, Ginobili 4-11 1-1 11, Elson 2-5 2-2 6, Horry 0-3 0-0 0, Barry 5-11 1-1 14, Washington 2-6 0-0 4, Udoka 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 41-84 9-13 102.
| Denver | 27 | 23 | 18 | 23 | — | 91 |
| San Antonio | 22 | 34 | 36 | 10 | — | 102 |
3-Point Goals—Denver 6-15 (Kleiza 2-3, Anthony 1-2, Smith 1-2, Iverson 1-2, Jones 1-2, Wafer 0-1, Diawara 0-1, Najera 0-2), San Antonio 11-22 (Finley 4-5, Barry 3-6, Bowen 2-3, Ginobili 2-5, Horry 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Denver 35 (Anthony 9), San Antonio 54 (Oberto 13). Assists—Denver 23 (Iverson 5), San Antonio 30 (Ginobili 7). Total Fouls—Denver 20, San Antonio 15. Technicals—Denver Coach Karl, Najera. A—18,797 (18,797).
Wizards 92, Kings 79
Sacramento (79)- Artest 4-10 1-2 10, Moore 2-6 2-4 6, Miller 9-14 2-4 21, Udrih 4-12 2-2 12, Salmons 3-6 4-6 10, Garcia 4-9 0-0 11, Thomas 0-0 0-0 0, Douby 0-3 0-0 0, Hawes 0-1 0-0 0, Jones 3-6 3-5 9, Williams 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 29-67 14-23 79.
Washington (92)- Butler 4-14 3-3 12, Jamison 7-16 1-1 16, Haywood 4-8 9-11 17, Stevenson 6-12 2-2 19, Young 3-6 0-0 7, Mason 6-12 0-0 13, Blatche 2-6 0-0 4, Songaila 1-5 0-0 2, McGuire 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 34-81 15-17 92.
| Sacramento | 24 | 27 | 16 | 12 | — | 79 |
| Washington | 33 | 19 | 28 | 12 | — | 92 |
3-Point Goals—Sacramento 7-20 (Garcia 3-6, Udrih 2-5, Artest 1-2, Miller 1-3, Jones 0-1, Salmons 0-1, Douby 0-2), Washington 9-22 (Stevenson 5-8, Young 1-1, Butler 1-3, Mason 1-5, Jamison 1-5). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Sacramento 52 (Moore 10), Washington 44 (Haywood 11). Assists—Sacramento 20 (Udrih 10), Washington 20 (Butler 8). Total Fouls—Sacramento 19, Washington 22. Technicals—Miller. A—20,173 (20,674).
College men
EAST
Albany, N.Y. 66, St. Francis, NY 53
Canisius 88, Coastal Carolina 62
Fairleigh Dickinson 74, Stony Brook 71
Georgetown 110, Radford 51
Hofstra 70, Charlotte 68
Iona 87, New Hampshire 81
Massachusetts 68, Toledo 61
Mount St. Mary’s, Md. 66, Maine 59
Niagara 77, St. John’s 73
Penn St. 60, Denver 39
Pittsburgh 85, Oklahoma St. 68
Rider 76, Monmouth, N.J. 55
St. Francis, Pa. 77, Lock Haven 64
Syracuse 125, ETSU 75
Temple 64, Drexel 51
Wagner 105, Md.-Eastern Shore 86
West Virginia 86, UMBC 62
SOUTH
Akron 64, Austin Peay 55
Auburn 71, Southern U. 63
Campbell 73, Liberty 70
Charleston Southern 80, Gardner-Webb 69
Chattanooga 86, Coll. of Charleston 70
Elon 66, Wofford 57
Florida 52, Georgia Southern 49
Florida A&M 61, North Florida 57
Georgia St. 76, Texas-San Antonio 71, OT
Hampton 55, St. Bonaventure 48
LSU 82, Northwestern St. 58
Memphis 65, Middle Tennessee 41
N.C. State 74, S. Carolina St. 49
New Orleans 71, Savannah St. 56
Nicholls St. 72, Lipscomb 60
Samford 89, Reinhardt 61
South Alabama 71, Mississippi St. 67
Southern Miss. 82, Alabama St. 68
Tennessee 88, W. Kentucky 82
The Citadel 79, Atlanta Christian 55
Troy 79, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 68
UAB 79, Kentucky 76
UNC Greensboro 75, Furman 63
Va. Commonwealth 78, Longwood 45
MIDWEST
Butler 79, Florida St. 68
Cent. Michigan 78, Michigan 67
Dayton 66, Coppin St. 34
Evansville 57, Hanover 44
IUPUI 71, W. Michigan 63
Ill.-Chicago 85, DePaul 80
Indiana 100, W. Carolina 52
Kansas 88, Ohio 51
Loyola of Chicago 76, N. Illinois 72, OT
Marquette 82, Sacramento St. 51
Michigan St. 79, IPFW 57
Missouri 81, McNeese St. 44
N. Dakota St. 83, Colorado St. 69
N. Iowa 99, Wartburg 48
Nebraska 88, Oregon 79, OT
Ohio St. 87, Presbyterian 43
Purdue 67, Louisville 59
S. Dakota St. 70, Idaho 59
Saint Louis 56, S. Illinois 51
UMKC 59, Wichita St. 56
Valparaiso 90, Chicago St. 61
Wisconsin 70, Wis.-Green Bay 52
Wright St. 58, Miami (Ohio) 57
SOUTHWEST
Ark.-Little Rock 75, Fla. International 67
Baylor 100, Wayland Baptist 72
Cent. Arkansas 73, Central Methodist 65
Oklahoma 83, Arkansas 72
Sam Houston St. 54, Texas Southern 51
Texas 96, Texas St. 81
Tulsa 90, Texas-Pan American 61
FAR WEST
Arizona St. 77, Xavier 55
BYU 86, Pepperdine 67
Cal Poly 66, CS Bakersfield 56
Montana St. 79, Wyoming 72
N. Arizona 62, San Jose St. 57
New Mexico 80, Texas Tech 63
Pacific 76, Montana 71, OT
Stephen F.Austin 56, San Diego 50
UC Irvine 72, San Francisco 59
UC Riverside 86, Loyola Marymount 74, OT
UCLA 89, Idaho St. 49
Utah 66, Missouri St. 54
Utah St. 77, Prairie View 51
Utah Valley St. 91, S. Utah 88, 2OT
Washington 67, Portland 63
Non-conference
Washington 67, Portland 63
Portland (3-7)- Watson 2-5 2-3 6, Sikma 2-5 2-4 6, Knutson 0-1 0-0 0, Raivio 7-14 6-7 23, Ito 4-11 3-4 13, Niedermeyer 0-1 0-0 0, Smeulders 0-6 0-1 0, Stohl 3-3 0-0 8, Carter 2-5 0-0 5, Hannibal 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 21-52 13-19 63.
Washington (5-4)- Wallace 2-3 0-1 4, Brockman 3-6 5-10 11, Smith 1-3 1-2 3, Morris 4-7 2-3 10, Appleby 7-14 0-0 18, Overton 0-1 5-6 5, Dentmon 1-3 1-2 3, Bryan-Amaning 3-6 0-0 6, Pondexter 3-6 1-3 7. Totals 24-49 15-27 67.
Halftime—Portland 30, Washington 26. 3-Point Goals—Portland 8-22 (Raivio 3-7, Stohl 2-2, Ito 2-6, Carter 1-2, Niedermeyer 0-1, Sikma 0-2, Smeulders 0-2), Washington 4-13 (Appleby 4-8, Overton 0-1, Morris 0-1, Smith 0-1, Pondexter 0-2). Fouled Out—Brockman, Knutson. Rebounds—Portland 33 (Sikma 7), Washington 28 (Morris 8). Assists—Portland 13 (Sikma 4), Washington 9 (Smith 3). Total Fouls—Portland 23, Washington 24. A—9,109.
South Dakota State 70, Idaho 59
Idaho (2-7)- Crowell 3-6 1-2 8, Kale 4-4 1-1 9, Nagle 5-10 3-7 14, Brooks 4-5 0-2 8, Morris 2-7 0-0 4, Johnson 1-6 0-0 3, Hall 1-2 0-1 3, Brown 1-6 0-0 2, Simmons 2-3 0-0 4, Augusto 1-2 2-2 4. Totals 24-51 7-15 59.
South Dakota State (4-6)- Williams 5-13 6-8 17, Beran 2-4 5-6 9, Palarca 4-6 010, Sargent 4-6 3-5 13, Callahan 2-7 4-4 9, Moss 0-0 0-0 0, Cordova 0-0 1-2 1, Bassett 0-0 0-0 0, Engen 1-2 0-0 2, Berte 3-4 1-2 7, Loney 0-1 2-2 2. Totals 21-43 22-29 70.
Halftime—South Dakota State 35, Idaho 32. 3-Point Goals—Idaho 4-15 (Hall 1-2, Johnson 1-2, Crowell 1-3, Nagle 1-4, Brown 0-1, Morris 0-3), South Dakota State 6-13 (Palarca 2-3, Sargent 2-3, Williams 1-2, Callahan 1-4, Loney 0-1). Fouled Out—Kale. Rebounds—Idaho 23 (Crowell 5), South Dakota State 35 (Berte 10). Assists—Idaho 13 (Brooks 4), South Dakota State 11 (Callahan 6). Total Fouls—Idaho 28, South Dakota State 21. A—1,754.
College women
Top 25
Texas A&M 62, Auburn 60
West Virginia 93, Presbybyterian 26
Wyoming 75, Texas Women’s 60
FAR WEST
Arizona 44, New Mexico 36
BYU 68, UCLA 58
Boise St. 87, Sacramento St. 60
Dickinson St. 61, Montana-Western 55
E. Washington 73, Great Falls 57
Fresno St. 93, CS Bakersfield 50
Hawaii 60, Tennessee Tech 57
Loyola Marymount 66, UC Irvine 54
Montana 77, Idaho 52
Montana St. 81, Denver 69
Nebraska 75, Long Beach St. 52
Rocky Mountain 83, Minot St. 68
San Diego 68, Pacific 53
San Francisco 77, Cal Poly 68
Southern Cal 55, Pepperdine 52
Utah 70, Utah St. 38
Utah Valley St. 91, Portland 87
W. Carolina 82, Oregon St. 70
Wyoming 75, Texas Woman’s 60
NWAACC Crossover
Community Colleges of Spokane 74, Skagit 59
Skagit (4-3)- Hendrickson 4-8 1-2 9, Love 1-1 0-1 2, Rousselle 2-4 0-0 4, Takara 5-13 1-2 11, Chabot 0-0 0-0 0, Newman 0-5 1-5 1, Rhoades 1-3 0-1 2, Grater 2-5 3-5 7, Moreno 1-2 0-0 2, Sharlick 6-10 6-7 18, Totals 23-55 12-23 59.
CCS (8-3)- Mallory 0-3 0-1 0, Schuerch 4-4 0-0 8, Allen 1-6 0-4 2, Bullock 0-1 0-0 0, Carr 0-0 0-0 0, Beardslee 6-12 3-5 15, Duncan 2-2 0-0 6, Stillar 3-10 0-1 7, Davis 0-1 0-0 0, Peone 0-0 0-0 0, Neal 1-4 0-0 2, Clough 0-0 0-0 0, Michelson 10-12 4-4 29, Daily 1-3 3-4 5, Quayla 0-0 0-0 0, Totals 28-58 7-9 74.
Halftime—Skagit 29, CCS 39. 3-Point Goals—Skagit 1-7 (Chabot 1-1, Hendrickson 0-1, Rouselle 0-1, Takara 0-3, Newman 0-1), CCS 11-27 (Michelson 5-6, Beardslee 3-5, Duncan 2-2, Stillar 1-7, Mallory 0-1, Peone 0-1, Neal 0-1, Allen 0-4). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Skagit 32 (Rhoades 7), CCS 38 (Beardslee 7). Assists—Skagit 8 (Love, Takara 2), CCS 17 (Stillar 5). Total Fouls—Skagit 9, CCS 16.
Non-conference
Montana 77, Idaho 52
Idaho (0-10)- Koppen 6-21 0-0 9, Olorunnife 5-11 1-2 11, Dennehy 5-15 0-0 9, Madison 3-8 2-4 8, Otero 4-9 0-0 6, Bakondy 0-0 0-0 0, Doran 0-0 0-0 0, Wells 0-1 0-0 0, Curtis 0-0 0-0 0, Simon-West 4-4 0-0 6, Riedel 0-3 1-3 1, Schlotthauer 1-4 0-0 2. Totals 28-76 4-9 52.
Montana (6-3)- Closson 5-12 0-2 9, Lohman 3-7 1-2 7, Guardipee 4-9 4-4 12, Rogers 8-12 3-6 16, Cote 4-10 4-4 10, Stender 0-0 2-2 2, Ena 3-3 4-5 10, Linford 0-0 0-0 0, Conway 2-8 0-0 3, Beck 2-3 3-4 7, Robison 0-1 1-2 1. Totals 31-65 22-31 77.
Halftime—Montana 29, Idaho 25. 3-Point Goals—Idaho 8-23 (Koppen 3-10, Dennehy 1-5, Otero 2-4, Simon-West 2-2), Montana 7-13 (Closson 1-3, Rogers 3-4, Cote 2-3, Conway 1-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Idaho 33 (Madison 9), Montana 36 (Lohman 6, Guardipee 6). Assists—Idaho 13 (Madison 5), Montana 14 (Cote 4). Total Fouls—Idaho 23, Montana 11. A—3,408.
Eastern Washington 73, Great Falls 57
Great Falls- Moore 7-15 2-3 16, Keaster 4-12 2-3 12, Holmlnd 1-10 4-4 7, Stephen 5 0-0 10, Millam 3-4 0-0 8, Briese 1-6 0-0 2, Francis 0-2 0-0 0, Bullock 1-2 0-0 2, Winkler 0-0 0-0 0, Totals 22-58 8-10 57.
Eastern Washington (3-7)- Evans 7-21 2-2 22, Bratvold 3-8 0-0 9, Baker 3-11 0-0 5, Benson 3-9 5-6 11, Piper 4-8 0-0 8, Rulon 0-2 0-0 0, Sparavalo 2-3 0-1 5, Huntington 1-2 0-0 3, Scott 2-7 3-3 7, Darnell 1-1 0-0 2, Totals 26-72 10-12 73.
Halftime—Great Falls 28, Eastern Washington 36. 3-Point Goals—Great Falls 5-16 (Millam 2-2, Keaster 2-6, Holmlund 1-4, Briese 0-4), Eastern Washington 11-27 (Evans 6-14, Bratvold 3-4, Sparavalo 1-1, Huntington 1-2, Scott 0-1, Rulon 0-2, Baker 0-3). Fouled Out—Baker. Rebounds—Great Falls 40 (Moore 12), Eastern Washington 45 (Benson 10). Assists—Great Falls (Holmlund 5), Eastern Washington 14 (Baker 5). Total Fouls—Great Falls 16, Eastern Washington 15.
Football
NFL
49ers 20, Bengals 13
| Cincinnati | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | — | 13 |
| San Francisco | 0 | 14 | 6 | 0 | — | 20 |
SF—S.Hill 3 run (Nedney kick).
Cin—FG Graham 24.
Cin—Palmer 52 pass to Henry (Graham kick).
SF—Davis 17 pass from S. Hill (Nedney kick).
SF—FG Nedney 29.
SF—FG Nedney 38.
Cin—FG Graham 35.
A—68,053.
| Cin | SF | |
| First downs | 15 | 22 |
| Total Net Yards | 312 | 337 |
| Rushes-yards | 19-61 | 37-156 |
| Passing | 251 | 181 |
| Punt Returns | 1-1 | 2-18 |
| Kickoff Returns | 5-79 | 4-99 |
| Interceptions Ret. | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Comp-Att-Int | 19-31-0 | 21-28-0 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 0-0 | 2-16 |
| Punts | 3-41.0 | 2-45.5 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 0-0 | 2-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 1-15 | 3-15 |
| Time of Possession | 24:01 | 35:59 |
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—Cincinnati, Watson 8-33, R.Johnson 7-16, Dorsey 2-11, Palmer 2-1. San Francisco, Gore 29-138, S.Hill 5-12, Hicks 2-3, Norris 1-3.
PASSING—Cincinnati, Palmer 19-31-0-251. San Francisco, S.Hill 21-28-0-197.
RECEIVING—Cincinnati, C.Johnson 6-78, Houshmandzadeh 5-62, Watson 4-20, Henry 1-52, Coats 1-25, Chatman 1-7, R.Johnson 1-7. San Francisco, Da.Jackson 8-86, Davis 5-46, Battle 2-23, Hicks 2-17, Walker 2-13, Gore 1-9, M.Robinson 1-3.
MISSED FIELD GOALS—None.
Injury Report
NEW YORK (AP) — The updated National Football League injury report, as provided by the league:
ARIZONA CARDINALS at NEW ORLEANS SAINTS — CARDINALS: OUT: DE Ross Kolodziej (quadricep). QUESTIONABLE: WR Anquan Boldin (toe), WR Larry Fitzgerald (groin). PROBABLE: LB Monty Beisel (illness), LB Karlos Dansby (ribs), S Aaron Francisco (calf), QB Kurt Warner (left elbow). SAINTS: OUT: RB Reggie Bush (knee), TE Eric Johnson (groin), DT Brian Young (illness). QUESTIONABLE: S Josh Bullocks (quadricep).
ATLANTA FALCONS at TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS — FALCONS: QUESTIONABLE: G Tyson Clabo (ankle), WR Roddy White (knee). PROBABLE: CB Antoine Harris (knee). BUCCANEERS: QUESTIONABLE: RB B.J. Askew (ankle), LB Ryan Nece (groin), RB Michael Pittman (ankle), DE Greg Spires (calf). PROBABLE: QB Jeff Garcia (back), WR Ike Hilliard (back).
BALTIMORE RAVENS at MIAMI DOLPHINS — RAVENS: OUT: WR Demetrius Williams (ankle). DOUBTFUL: CB Samari Rolle (shoulder), S Gerome Sapp (thigh). QUESTIONABLE: DT Justin Bannan (knee), TE Todd Heap (thigh), LB Ray Lewis (back), DT Haloti Ngata (knee), LB Terrell Suggs (illness), TE Daniel Wilcox (thigh, foot). PROBABLE: C Mike Flynn (foot), DT Kelly Gregg (thigh), RB Willis McGahee (foot), T Jonathan Ogden (thigh), S Ed Reed (hip), T Adam Terry (ankle). DOLPHINS: OUT: LB Channing Crowder (foot, knee). QUESTIONABLE: RB Jesse Chatman (ankle), RB Patrick Cobbs (hip), DE Matt Roth (groin). PROBABLE: WR Marty Booker (knee), T Vernon Carey (back), DT Vonnie Holliday (ankle), CB Michael Lehan (groin), LB Joey Porter (shoulder).
BUFFALO BILLS at CLEVELAND BROWNS — BILLS: OUT: DE Copeland Bryan (knee), S George Wilson (ribs), LB Coy Wire (neck). QUESTIONABLE: DE Chris Kelsay (ankle). BROWNS: DOUBTFUL: LB Antwan Peek (ankle). QUESTIONABLE: WR Joe Jurevicius (knee). PROBABLE: LB Willie McGinest (hip), DE Orpheus Roye (knee), T Kevin Shaffer (knee), DE Robaire Smith (back).
DETROIT LIONS at SAN DIEGO CHARGERS — LIONS: OUT: WR Troy Walters (concussion), WR Roy Williams (knee). PROBABLE: TE Casey Fitzsimmons (shin), S Kenoy Kennedy (knee), DT Shaun Rogers (knee). CHARGERS: OUT: LB Shawne Merriman (knee), RB Lorenzo Neal (fibula). DOUBTFUL: DE Luis Castillo (ankle). QUESTIONABLE: TE Antonio Gates (back), QB Philip Rivers (knee), DT Jamal Williams (ankle). PROBABLE: WR Craig Davis (Achilles), G Mike Goff (foot).
GREEN BAY PACKERS at ST. LOUIS RAMS — PACKERS: DOUBTFUL: CB Jarrett Bush (calf), QB Aaron Rodgers (hamstring), LB Tracy White (ankle). QUESTIONABLE: TE Bubba Franks (knee), DE Aaron Kampman (back). PROBABLE: T Chad Clifton (shoulder), G Junius Coston (ankle), CB Al Harris (heel), T Mark Tauscher (ankle), CB Charles Woodson (toe). RAMS: OUT: WR Brandon Williams (ankle). DOUBTFUL: T Rob Petitti (concussion). QUESTIONABLE: S Hanik Milligan (hamstring). PROBABLE: CB Eric Bassey (knee), QB Marc Bulger (concussion), QB Gus Frerotte (right shoulder), RB Brian Leonard (knee).
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS at OAKLAND RAIDERS — COLTS: OUT: DT Raheem Brock (rib), T Ryan Diem (knee), WR Marvin Harrison (knee). QUESTIONABLE: CB Antoine Bethea (knee), RB Kenton Keith (hand), DE Robert Mathis (knee), G Jake Scott (foot), LB Clint Session (ankle). RAIDERS: OUT: S Jarrod Cooper (knee). DOUBTFUL: QB Daunte Culpepper (quadricep), C Jake Grove (knee). PROBABLE: WR Tim Dwight (hamstring), QB Josh McCown (left finger).
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS at PITTSBURGH STEELERS — JAGUARS: OUT: DE Reggie Hayward (groin), LB Mike Peterson (hand). QUESTIONABLE: DT Jeremy Mincey (hamstring), S Reggie Nelson (hamstring). PROBABLE: G Vincent Manuwai (foot), CB Rashean Mathis (groin), DE Paul Spicer (shoulder). STEELERS: QUESTIONABLE: LB Andre Frazier (groin), QB Ben Roethlisberger (right shoulder). PROBABLE: CB Bryant McFadden (ankle).
NEW YORK JETS at NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — JETS: QUESTIONABLE: TE Chris Baker (back), WR Laveranues Coles (ankle), WR Jerricho Cotchery (finger), TE James Dearth (foot), WR Justin McCareins (thigh), DT Dewayne Robertson (knee). PROBABLE: QB Kellen Clemens (thigh), TE Joe Kowalewski (shoulder), WR Brad Smith (back). PATRIOTS: OUT: G Billy Yates (foot). QUESTIONABLE: G Steve Neal (shoulder), S James Sanders (knee), LB Mike Vrabel (thigh), TE Benjamin Watson (ankle). PROBABLE: QB Tom Brady (right shoulder).
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES at DALLAS COWBOYS — EAGLES: OUT: RB Correll Buckhalter (concussion), TE L.J. Smith (knee, rib). QUESTIONABLE: S Brian Dawkins (back), T Jon Runyan (knee). PROBABLE: WR Reggie Brown (shin), DT Mike Patterson (ankle), RB Brian Westbrook (knee). COWBOYS: OUT: WR Terry Glenn (knee). QUESTIONABLE: CB Terence Newman (toe, knee). PROBABLE: T Marc Colombo (ankle), WR Patrick Crayton (ankle).
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS at CAROLINA PANTHERS — SEAHAWKS: OUT: WR D.J. Hackett (ankle), CB Josh Wilson (quadricep). QUESTIONABLE: S Brian Russell (abdomen). PROBABLE: RB Shaun Alexander (wrist), T Tom Ashworth (illness), DT Rocky Bernard (groin), S Mike Green (knee), T Floyd Womack (hamstring). PANTHERS: DOUBTFUL: WR Keary Colbert (knee). PROBABLE: G Jeremy Bridges (tooth), WR Dwayne Jarrett (knee), QB Vinny Testaverde (Achilles).
TENNESSEE TITANS at KANSAS CITY CHIEFS — TITANS: OUT: LB Gilbert Gardner (calf), WR Brandon Jones (groin). QUESTIONABLE: C Eugene Amano (knee), DT Albert Haynesworth (hamstring), CB Eric King (hamstring). PROBABLE: RB Chris Barclay (toe), G Jacob Bell (neck), G Benji Olson (knee), T Michael Roos (ankle), LB David Thornton (knee), RB LenDale White (knee). CHIEFS: OUT: CB Tyron Brackenridge (knee), RB Larry Johnson (foot), T Kyle Turley (ankle). DOUBTFUL: DT Alfonso Boone (head). QUESTIONABLE: T Chris Terry (elbow), S Greg Wesley (knee). PROBABLE: LB Donnie Edwards (hamstring), TE Tony Gonzalez (ankle), T Damion McIntosh (ankle), RB Kolby Smith (knee).
WASHINGTON REDSKINS at NEW YORK GIANTS — REDSKINS: OUT: QB Jason Campbell (knee), CB John Eubanks (toe). PROBABLE: DE Phillip Daniels (knee), C Mike Pucillo (back), WR James Thrash (ankle). GIANTS: OUT: CB James Butler (hamstring). DOUBTFUL: S Gibril Wilson (knee). QUESTIONABLE: WR Plaxico Burress (ankle), TE Jeremy Shockey (stomach). PROBABLE: S Craig Dahl (ankle), CB Aaron Ross (hamstring).
Monday
CHICAGO BEARS AT MINNESOTA VIKINGS — BEARS: DOUBTFUL: QB Rex Grossman (knee). QUESTIONABLE: DT Tommie Harris (knee), CB Nathan Vasher (groin), DT Darwin Walker (elbow). VIKINGS: DOUBTFUL: S Tank Williams (knee). QUESTIONABLE: S Mike Doss (hamstring), CB Charles Gordon (quadricep), G Artis Hicks (lower back), WR Bobby Wade (knee).
College
Bowl Glance
Thursday, Dec. 20
Poinsettia Bowl at San Diego
Utah (8-4) vs. Navy (8-4), 6 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday, Dec. 21
New Orleans Bowl
Florida Atlantic (7-5) vs. Memphis (6-5), 5 p.m. (ESPN2)
Saturday, Dec. 22
PapaJohns.com Bowl at Birmingham, Ala.
Cincinnati (9-3) vs. Southern Miss (7-5), 10 a.m. (ESPN2)
New Mexico Bowl at Albuquerque
New Mexico (8-4) vs. Nevada (6-6), 1:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Las Vegas Bowl
BYU (10-2) vs. UCLA (6-6), 5 p.m. (ESPN)
Sunday, Dec. 23
Hawaii Bowl at Honolulu
East Carolina (7-5) vs. Boise State (10-2), 5 p.m. (ESPN)
Wednesday, Dec. 26
Motor City Bowl at Detroit
Central Michigan (8-5) vs. Purdue (7-5), 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Thursday, Dec. 27
Holiday Bowl at San Diego
Arizona State (10-2) vs. Texas (9-3), 5 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday, Dec. 28
Champs Sports Bowl at Orlando, Fla.
Boston College (10-3) vs. Michigan State (7-5), 2 p.m. (ESPN)
Emerald Bowl at San Francisco
Maryland (6-6) vs. Oregon State (8-4), 5 p.m. (ESPN)
Texas Bowl at Houston
Houston (8-4) vs. TCU (7-5), 5 p.m. (NFLN)
Saturday, Dec. 29
Meineke Bowl at Charlotte, N.C.
Connecticut (9-3) vs. Wake Forest (8-4), 10 a.m. (ESPN)
Liberty Bowl at Memphis, Tenn.
Mississippi State (7-5) vs. UCF (10-3), 1:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Alamo Bowl at San Antonio
Penn State (8-4) vs. Texas A&M (7-5), 5 p.m. (ESPN)
Sunday, Dec. 30
Independence Bowl at Shreveport, La.
Colorado (6-6) vs. Alabama (6-6), 5 p.m. (ESPN)
Monday, Dec. 31
Armed Forces Bowl at Fort Worth, Texas
California (6-6) vs. Air Force (9-3), 9:30 a.m. (ESPN)
Sun Bowl at El Paso, Texas
South Florida (9-3) vs. Oregon (8-4), 11 a.m. (CBS)
Humanitarian Bowl at Boise
Fresno State (8-4) vs. Georgia Tech (7-5), 11 a.m. (ESPN2)
Music City Bowl at Nashville, Tenn.
Florida State (7-5) vs. Kentucky (7-5), 1 p.m. (ESPN)
Chick-fil-A Bowl at Atlanta
Clemson (9-3) vs. Auburn (8-4), 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Insight Bowl at Tempe, Ariz.
Indiana (7-5) vs. Oklahoma State (6-6), 3 p.m. (NFLN)
Tuesday, Jan. 1
Outback Bowl at Tampa, Fla.
Wisconsin (9-3) vs. Tennessee (9-4), 8 a.m. (ESPN)
Cotton Bowl at Dallas
Missouri (11-2) vs. Arkansas (8-4), 8:30 a.m. (FOX)
Capital One Bowl at Orlando, Fla.
Michigan (8-4) vs. Florida (9-3), 10 a.m. (ABC)
Gator Bowl at Jacksonville, Fla.
Virginia (9-3) vs. Texas Tech (8-4), 10 a.m. (CBS)
Rose Bowl at Pasadena, Calif.
Southern California (10-2) vs. Illinois (9-3), 1:30 p.m. (ABC)
Sugar Bowl at New Orleans
Hawaii (12-0) vs. Georgia (10-2), 5:30 p.m. (FOX)
Wednesday, Jan. 2
Fiesta Bowl at Glendale, Ariz.
West Virginia (10-2) vs. Oklahoma (11-2), 5 p.m. (FOX)
Division III Championship
Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl
Saturday’s result
At Salem Stadium
Salem, Va.
Wisconsin-Whitewater 31, Mount Union 21
Division II Championship
Saturday, Dec. 15
At Braly Municipal Stadium
Florence, Ala.
Valdosta State 25, NW Missouri St. 20
NAIA Championship
Saturday’s results
At Jim Carroll Stadium
Savannah, Tenn.
Carroll, Mont. 17, Sioux Falls 9
Hockey
NHL
All Times PST
EASTERN CONFERENCE
| Atlantic | W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA |
| New Jersey | 17 | 12 | 3 | 37 | 80 | 77 |
| Philadelphia | 16 | 11 | 3 | 35 | 95 | 86 |
| N.Y. Rangers | 16 | 12 | 3 | 35 | 71 | 70 |
| Pittsburgh | 16 | 14 | 2 | 34 | 92 | 94 |
| N.Y. Islanders | 15 | 14 | 2 | 32 | 71 | 87 |
| Northeast | W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA |
| Ottawa | 21 | 7 | 3 | 45 | 109 | 81 |
| Boston | 18 | 11 | 3 | 39 | 85 | 78 |
| Montreal | 16 | 11 | 5 | 37 | 93 | 90 |
| Toronto | 14 | 13 | 6 | 34 | 102 | 104 |
| Buffalo | 16 | 14 | 1 | 33 | 99 | 88 |
| Southeast | W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA |
| Carolina | 17 | 14 | 3 | 37 | 107 | 109 |
| Tampa Bay | 14 | 16 | 3 | 31 | 101 | 107 |
| Florida | 14 | 16 | 2 | 30 | 80 | 88 |
| Atlanta | 14 | 17 | 1 | 29 | 86 | 112 |
| Washington | 13 | 18 | 2 | 28 | 85 | 98 |
WESTERN CONFERENCE
| Central | W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA |
| Detroit | 23 | 6 | 3 | 49 | 112 | 73 |
| St. Louis | 16 | 11 | 2 | 34 | 76 | 74 |
| Columbus | 14 | 12 | 6 | 34 | 81 | 80 |
| Chicago | 15 | 14 | 2 | 32 | 92 | 89 |
| Nashville | 14 | 14 | 2 | 30 | 83 | 89 |
| Northwest | W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA |
| Minnesota | 18 | 12 | 2 | 38 | 80 | 81 |
| Vancouver | 17 | 12 | 4 | 38 | 86 | 81 |
| Colorado | 18 | 13 | 1 | 37 | 97 | 93 |
| Calgary | 15 | 13 | 5 | 35 | 96 | 100 |
| Edmonton | 16 | 16 | 2 | 34 | 92 | 103 |
| Pacific | W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA |
| Dallas | 18 | 11 | 4 | 40 | 98 | 85 |
| San Jose | 17 | 10 | 4 | 38 | 82 | 72 |
| Anaheim | 15 | 15 | 4 | 34 | 85 | 99 |
| Phoenix | 14 | 16 | 0 | 28 | 74 | 84 |
| Los Angeles | 12 | 19 | 2 | 26 | 91 | 109 |
Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.
Saturday’s Results
Phoenix 4, New Jersey 1
Dallas 4, San Jose 2
Buffalo 3, Chicago 1
Detroit 5, Florida 2
Ottawa 7, Atlanta 3
Montreal 4, Toronto 1
Boston 2, Columbus 0
Pittsburgh 3, N.Y. Islanders 2
Carolina 6, Philadelphia 5, SO
Washington 3, Tampa Bay 2
Colorado 3, Nashville 1
Edmonton 2, Vancouver 1, SO
Minnesota 2, Los Angeles 1
Today’s Games
Phoenix at N.Y. Rangers, 2 p.m.
Philadelphia at New Jersey, 2 p.m.
Calgary at St. Louis, 3 p.m.
Florida at Chicago, 4 p.m.
San Jose at Anaheim, 5 p.m.
Monday’s Games
Washington at Detroit, 4 p.m.
Colorado at Los Angeles, 7:30 p.m.
Avalanche 3, Predators 1
| Nashville | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 |
| Colorado | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 |
First Period—None. Second Period—1, Colorado, Stastny 14 (Smyth, Hejduk), 4:06. 2, Colorado, Svatos 10 (Smyth, Budaj), 14:50. 3, Nashville, Gelinas 5 (Nichol, Zidlicky), 15:43. Third Period—4, Colorado, Leopold 1 (Wolski, Brunette), 10:53. A—16,582 (18,007).
Bruins 2, Blue Jackets 0
| Columbus | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Boston | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | 2 |
First Period—1, Boston, Reich 1 (Nokelainen, Sobotka), 3:20. Second Period—None. Third Period—2, Boston, Sturm 10 (Kobasew), 19:48 (en). A—14,058 (17,565).
Canadiens 4, Maple Leafs 1
| Toronto | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Montreal | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 |
First Period—1, Montreal, Koivu 6 (Higgins, S.Kostitsyn), 9:03. Second Period—2, Montreal, Koivu 7 (Higgins, Bouillon), 3:09. 3, Montreal, A.Kostitsyn 6 (Komisarek, Kovalev), 11:17. Third Period—4, Montreal, Kovalev 14 (A.Kostitsyn, Plekanec), 8:32. 5, Toronto, Devereaux 5 (Ponikarovsky, Antropov), 15:54. A—21,273 (21,273).
Capitals 3, Lightning 2
| Washington | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 |
| Tampa Bay | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 |
First Period—1, Tampa Bay, Ranger 6 (Lecavalier), 4:28. 2, Washington, Fleischmann 5 (Nylander, Semin), 14:26. Second Period—3, Washington, Steckel 2 (Pothier), :08. 4, Tampa Bay, Lecavalier 22 (Prospal), 5:50. Third Period—5, Washington, Pothier 3 (Pettinger, Fleischmann), 5:06 (pp). A—18,367 (19,758).
Coyotes 4, Devils 1
| Phoenix | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | 4 |
| New Jersey | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 1 |
First Period—None. Second Period—1, Phoenix Sjostrom 6 (Hanzal, Vrbata), 3:32. Third Period—2, Phoenix, Vrbata 12 (Hanzal, Sjostrom), 5:19. 3, Phoenix, Sjostrom 7 (Kapanen, Hanzal), 9:08 (pp). 4, New Jersey, Z.Parise 15 (Brylin, Elias), 14:00 (sh). 5, Phoenix, Hanzal 3 (Vrbata, Michalek), 17:10 (sh). A—16,636 (17,625).
Hurricanes 6, Flyers 5 (SO)
| Carolina | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 6 |
| Philadelphia | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 5 |
Carolina won shootout 3-2
First Period—1, Philadelphia, Lupul 10, 9:33. 2, Carolina, Wallin 1 (Cole, Tanabe), 13:49. 3, Carolina, Walker 3 (Wallin), 15:21. Second Period—4, Carolina, Cullen 8 (Adams, Gleason), 2:17. 5, Philadelphia, Hartnell 4 (Carter, Coburn), 5:28 (pp). 6, Philadelphia, Lupul 11 (Umberger), 7:32. 7, Carolina, Staal 16 (Cole), 13:20. Third Period—8, Philadelphia, Briere 14 (Hartnell, Coburn), 0:30. 9, Carolina, Letowski 3 (Hedican, Adams), 6:17. 10, Philadelphia, Lupul 12 (Knuble, Richards), 11:46 (pp). Overtime—None. Shootout—Carolina 3 (Cullen G, Hamilton G, Brind’Amour G), Philadelphia 2 (Briere NG, Richards G, Lupul G).
Oilers 2, Canucks 1
| Vancouver | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 |
| Edmonton | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 |
Edmonton won shootout 2-1
First Period—None. Second Period—None. Third Period—1, Edmonton, Horcoff 16 (Hemsky, Souray), 16:31. 2, Vancouver, Ohlund 6 (D.Sedin, Edler), 18:38. Overtime—None. Shootout—Vancouver 1 (Linden NG, Kesler G, Pyatt NG, Burrows NG); Edmonton 2 (Gagner NG, Hemsky NG, Horcoff G, Pisani G). A—16,839 (16,839).
Penguins 3, Islanders 2
| Pittsburgh | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 |
| N.Y. Islanders | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 |
First Period—1, Pittsburgh, Crosby 15 (Kennedy), 2:48. 2, Pittsburgh, Whitney 7 (Orpik, Kennedy), 6:35. Second Period—3, N.Y. Islanders, Park 5 (Comrie, Guerin), 4:57 (pp). 4, N.Y. Islanders, Vasicek 10 (Satan, Bergenheim), 5:42. 5, Pittsburgh, Kennedy 6 (Staal, Letang), 14:16 (pp). Third Period—None. A—15,269 (16,234).
Red Wings 5, Panthers 2
| Florida | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 |
| Detroit | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 5 |
First Period—1, Detroit, Datsyuk 13 (Henrik Zetterberg, Brian Rafalski), 6:18 (pp). Second Period—2, Florida, Jokinen 17, :46. 3, Florida, Dvorak 2 (Vokoun), 4:59. 4, Detroit, Franzen 4 (Hudler, Kronwall), 8:58 (pp). Third Period—5, Detroit, Cleary 10 (Lilja, Lidstrom), 5:40. 6, Detroit, Rafalski 4 (Datsyuk, Zetterberg), 6:44 (pp). 7, Detroit, Filppula 7, 11:17. A—20,066 (20,066).
Sabres 3, Blackhawks 1
| Chicago | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| Buffalo | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 |
First Period—1, Chicago, Kane 8 (Sharp, Toews), 2:35. Second Period—2, Buffalo, Vanek 10 (Roy, Afinogenov), 2:52 (pp). 3, Buffalo, Stafford 7 (Vanek, Roy), 10:18. Third Period—4, Buffalo, Pominville 8 (Connolly, Lydman), 19:13 (en). A—18,690 (18,690).
Senators 7, Thrashers 3
| Atlanta | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 |
| Ottawa | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 |
First Period—1, Ottawa, Foligno 4 (Neil, Schubert), 2:30. 2, Ottawa, Kelly 6 (Vermette), 10:15. 3, Atlanta, Kovalchuk 25 (White, Hossa), 10:26. 4, Ottawa, Meszaros 5 (Schubert, Vermette), 14:44 (pp). Second Period—5, Ottawa, Corvo 5 (Spezza, Redden), 1:17. 6, Ottawa, Heatley 19 (Spezza, Robitaille), 8:21. 7, Atlanta, Perrin 6 (Recchi, Kozlov), 15:49. Third Period—8, Atlanta, Kovalchuk 26 (Enstrom, Hossa), 8:39 (pp). 9, Ottawa, Heatley 20 (Corvo), 12:44. 10, Ottawa, Vermette 6 (Alfredsson, Kelly), 19:00. A—20,082 (19,153).
Stars 4, Sharks 2
| Dallas | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 4 |
| San Jose | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 |
First Period—1, San Jose, Setoguchi 8 (Thornton, Rivet), 7:54 (pp). Second Period—2, Dallas, Morrow 12 (Ribeiro, Niskanen), 4:52. 3, San Jose, Rissmiller 2 (Grier, Mitchell), 5:37. 4, Dallas, Ribeiro 16 (Morrow, Zubov), 10:44 (pp). 5, Dallas, Miettinen 5 (Modano, Zubov), 16:56 (pp). Third Period—6, Dallas, Ott 3 (Eriksson), 19:19 (en). A—17,496 (17,496).
Wild 2, Kings 1
| Minnesota | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 |
| Los Angeles | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 1 |
First Period—1, Minnesota, Gaborik 12 (Johnsson, Skoula), 3:48. Second Period—2, Minnesota, Rolston 11 (Foster, Bouchard), 6:06 (pp). Third Period—3, Los Angeles, Blake 2 (Cammalleri, O’Sullivan), 18:48. A—16,648 (18,118).
WHL
EASTERN CONFERENCE
| East | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | Pts |
| Brandon | 34 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 47 |
| Regina | 38 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 46 |
| Moose Jaw | 34 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 43 |
| Swift Current | 37 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 41 |
| Prince Albert | 36 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 27 |
| Saskatoon | 34 | 12 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 26 |
| Central | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | Pts |
| Lethbridge | 37 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 48 |
| Calgary | 36 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 47 |
| Kootenay | 36 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 45 |
| Medicine Hat | 36 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 44 |
| Edmonton | 35 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 29 |
| Red Deer | 37 | 9 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 23 |
WESTERN CONFERENCE
| B.C. | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | Pts |
| Vancouver | 35 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 52 |
| Kelowna | 37 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 46 |
| Chilliwack | 36 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 38 |
| Kamloops | 35 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 34 |
| Prince George | 36 | 12 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 25 |
| U.S. | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | Pts |
| Spokane | 35 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 55 |
| Tri-City | 33 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 51 |
| Seattle | 31 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 36 |
| Everett | 35 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 36 |
| Portland | 34 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.
Saturday Results
Brandon 4 Prince Albert 3
Everett 4 Portland 3
Kelowna 3 Saskatoon 2 (OT)
Kootenay 4 Lethbridge 3
Moose Jaw 6 Regina 1
Prince George 6 Kamloops 2
Seattle 8 Swift Current 3
Tri-City 4 Spokane 1
Vancouver 2 Chilliwack 0
Today’s Games
Medicine Hat at Calgary
Red Deer at Edmonton
Everett at Portland
December 17-26
No games scheduled (holiday break).
Thursday, Dec. 27
Regina at Brandon
Calgary at Lethbridge
Saskatoon at Prince Albert
Everett at Tri City
Kamloops at Vancouver
Golf
Target World Challenge
PGA Tour
At Sherwood Country Club, Thousand oaks, Calif. Purse: $5.75 million. Yardage: 7,085 yards; Par: 72.
Third Round
| Tiger Woods | 69-62-67—198 |
| Jim Furyk | 68-67-69—204 |
| Zach Johnson | 69-67-69—205 |
| Henrik Stenson | 69-72-65—206 |
| Steve Stricker | 72-69-68—209 |
| Vijay Singh | 72-68-69—209 |
| Lee Westwood | 72-71-68—211 |
| Paul Casey | 72-67-72—211 |
| Mark Calcavecchia | 71-71-70—212 |
| Padraig Harrington | 71-67-75—213 |
| Colin Montgomerie | 80-67-69—216 |
| Luke Donald | 74-67-75—216 |
| Niclas Fasth | 72-72-73—217 |
| Fred Couples | 74-69-76—219 |
| Brett Wetterich | 73-73-75—221 |
| Rory Sabbatini | 69-81-76—226 |
Rodeo
National Finals Rodeo
At Thomas & Mack Center
Las Vegas
Tenth Round
Bareback Riding
1. Will Lowe, Canyon, Texas, 91.5 points on Mosbrucker Rodeo Co.’s Magic Wars, $16,394. 2. Heath Ford, Greeley, Colo., 87.5, $12,957. 3. Jessy Davis, Payson, Utah, 87, $9,784. 4. Ryan Gray, Cheney, Wash., 86.5, $6,875. 5. Justin McDaniel, Porum, Okla., 84, $4,231. 6. (tie) Jason Havens, Prineville, Ore., Steven Dent, Mullen, Neb., Cimmaron Gerke, Brighton, Colo., and Scott Montague, Rapid City, S.D., 83.5, $661 each. 10. (tie) Bobby Mote, Culver, Ore., and Tom McFarland, Wickenburg, Ariz., 82.5. 12. Kelly Timberman, Mills, Wyo., 82. 13. Chris Harris, Itasca, Texas, 77. 14. Royce Ford, Briggsdale, Colo., 76.5. 15. Jason Jeter, Mansfield, Texas, 73.
Average: 1. Will Lowe, Canyon, Texas, 846 points on ten head, $42,043. 2. Jessy Davis, Payson, Utah, 830, $34,111. 3. Justin McDaniel, Porum, Okla., 827.5, $26,971. 4. (tie) Bobby Mote, Culver, Ore., and Ryan Gray, Cheney, Wash., 815, $17,055 each. 6. Kelly Timberman, Mills, Wyo., 814, $10,313. 7. Jason Jeter, Mansfield, Texas, 813, $7,139. 8. Heath Ford, Greeley, Colo., 812, $3,966. 9. Tom McFarland, Wickenburg, Ariz., 809.5. 10. Scott Montague, Rapid City, S.D., 806.5. 11. Steven Dent, Mullen, Neb., 805.5. 12. Royce Ford, Briggsdale, Colo., 800.5. 13. Chris Harris, Itasca, Texas, 799. 14. Jason Havens, Prineville, Ore., 730.5 on nine head. 15. Cimmaron Gerke, Brighton, Colo., 706.5.
Final World Standings: 1. Bobby Mote, $207,184. 2. Will Lowe, $190,632. 3. Justin McDaniel, $183,149. 4. Jessy Davis, $170,053. 5. Jason Jeter, $142,054. 6. Ryan Gray, $139,264. 7. Tom McFarland, $131,968. 8. Kelly Timberman, $124,993. 9. Royce Ford, $124,634. 10. Scott Montague, $104,979.71.
Steer Westling
1. Luke Branquinho, Los Alamos, Calif., 3.5 seconds, $16,394. 2. Todd Suhn, North Platte, Neb., 3.6, $12,957. 3. (tie) Lee Graves, Canada, Jason Miller, Lance Creek, Wyo., and Jake Rinehart, Highmore, S.D., 4.8, $6,963 each. 6. (tie) Jule Hazen, Protection, Kan., and Sean Mulligan, Coleman, Okla., 5.2, $1,322 each. 8. Casey McMillen, Craig, Colo., 5.3. 9. (tie) Josh Peek, Pueblo, Colo., and Matt Reeves, Pampa, Texas, 5.4. 11. Stockton Graves, Newkirk, Okla., 8.9. 12. Shawn Greenfield, Lakeview, Ore., 14.1. 13. Wade Sumpter, Fowler, Colo., 16.9. 14. Trevor Knowles, Mount Vernon, Ore., 18.0. 15. Joey Bell Jr, Malakoff, Texas, NT
Average: 1. Jason Miller, Lance Creek, Wyo., 42.7 seconds on ten head, $42,043. 2. Sean Mulligan, Coleman, Okla., 44.5, $34,111. 3. Josh Peek, Pueblo, Colo., 50.5, $26,971. 4. Stockton Graves, Newkirk, Okla., 51.7, $19,832. 5. Jule Hazen, Protection, Kan., 57.9, $14,279. 6. Trevor Knowles, Mount Vernon, Ore., 95.6, $10,313. 7. Lee Graves, Canada, 37.2 on nine, $7,139. 8. Wade Sumpter, Fowler, Colo., 49.6, $3,966. 9. Luke Branquinho, Los Alamos, Calif., 51.0. 10. Shawn Greenfield, Lakeview, Ore., 51.3. 11. Todd Suhn, North Platte, Neb., 43.2 on eight. 12. Casey McMillen, Craig, Colo., 43.7. 13. Matt Reeves, Pampa, Texas, 55.0. 14. Joey Bell Jr, Malakoff, Texas, 29.4 on seven. 15. Jake Rinehart, Highmore, S.D., 50.7.
Final World Standings 1. Jason Miller, $178,767.80. 2.Lee Graves, $164,703.04. 3. Luke Branquinho, $151,680.74. 4. Sean Mulligan, $147,581.78. 5. Stockton Graves, $146,058.35. 6. Wade Sumpter, $139,292.84. 7. Shawn Greenfield,$132,481.97. 8. Todd Suhn, $129,338.02. 9. Jule Hazen, $128,094.67. 10. Casey McMillen, $103,663.98.
Team Roping
1. David Key, Caldwell, Texas/Kory Koontz, Sudan, Texas, 4.1 seconds, $16,394. 2. Colter Todd, Marana, Ariz./Cesar de la Cruz, Tucson, Ariz., 4.4, $12,957. 3. Tee Woolman, Llano, Texas/Cory Petska, Lexington, Okla., 4.5, $9,784. 4. Clay Tryan, Billings, Mont./Walt Woodard, Stockton, Calif., 4.7, $6,875. 5. Jimmy Edens, Gatesville, Texas/Ryan Motes, Weatherford, Texas, 5.0, $4,231. 6. Charly Crawford, Prineville, Ore./Britt Bockius, Claremore, Okla., 5.1, $2,644. 7. Jake Barnes, Scottsdale, Ariz./Clay O’Brien Cooper, Morgan Mill, Texas, 5.8. 8. Travis Tryan, Billings, Mont./Michael Jones, Stephenville, Texas, 6.4. 9. Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas/Patrick Smith, Midland, Texas, 9.5. 10. Chad Masters, Clarksville, Tenn./Allen Bach, Weatherford, Texas, 10.7. 11. Speed Williams, Deleon, Texas/Dean Tuftin, Prineville, Ore., 22.4. 12. Keven Daniel, Franklin, Tenn./Jhett Johnson, Casper, Wyo., 24.9. 13. (tie) Brandon Beers, Powell Butte, Ore./Mike Beers, Post, Ore., Jake Cooper, Monument, N.M./Jimmie Cooper, Monument, N.M., and Tommy Edens, Gatesville, Texas/Coby Jones, Gatesville, Texas, NT.