In brief: Stoudemire, Suns outshine Lakers in rout

NBA: Amare Stoudemire scored 26 points, Jared Dudley matched his career best with 19 and the Phoenix Suns sent the Los Angeles Lakers to their second loss in three games with a surprising 118-103 rout on Monday night.

Kobe Bryant scored 34 for the Lakers but sat out the final eight minutes when the game was deemed out of reach by coach Phil Jackson.

Steve Nash had 16 points and 13 assists for the Suns.

•Mayo leads Grizzlies to OT win: O.J. Mayo scored 28 points, Zach Randolph had six of his 23 points in overtime and the Grizzlies beat the Washington Wizards 116-111 in Memphis, Tenn.

Gilbert Arenas led the Wizards with 30 points, connecting on 12 of 26 shots from the field, including 5 of 11 from 3-point range.

•Brand leads 76ers over Blazers: Elton Brand had a season-high 25 points and nine rebounds in a reserve role, leading the Philadelphia 76ers to a 104-93 victory over the Trail Blazers in Portland.

Allen Iverson, who missed four games with a knee injury, returned to the 76ers lineup as a starter and scored 19 points.

•Robinson fined for agent’s remarks: Benched New York Knicks guard Nate Robinson was fined $25,000 by the NBA after his agent made a trade request.

Robinson has not played in the Knicks’ last 12 games.

Agent Aaron Goodwin recently told reporters he’d asked the Knicks to move Robinson to another team. Robinson was fined for statements detrimental to the NBA.

•McGrady seeks trade from Houston: A person with knowledge of the discussions told the Associated Press that Tracy McGrady’s representatives have asked the Houston Rockets to trade him.

The person spoke on condition of anonymity because neither side has made an official comment.

The seven-time All-Star has been asking for more playing time as he tries to come back from off-season microfracture surgery on his left knee. He left the team and returned to Houston over the weekend.

Temple goes retro in return to Top 25

College Basketball: Ryan Brooks scored 19 points, Ramone Moore had 17 and No. 18 Temple won its sixth straight game, 63-39 over Bowling Green in Philadelphia.

The Owls (10-2) used runs of 13-0 in the first half and 10-0 in the second to break it open and win in their first game as a ranked team since 2001. The Owls turned back the clock and played their first game at former home McGonigle Hall since 1997. Tickets were $9, concession prices were sliced, and the Owls wore retro uniforms.

Dee Brown led the Falcons (5-5) with 10 points.

Coach Fran Dunphy’s Owls already have a win over then-No. 3 Villanova and undefeated No. 1 Kansas rolls into Philly on Saturday.

•Indiana may lose Creek for season: Indiana coach Tom Crean says his team’s top scorer, Maurice Creek, fractured his left knee and will have surgery today.

Crean said he expects Creek to miss the rest of the season.

•Nebraska’s Coleman to transfer: Nebraska coach Doc Sadler says freshman Adrien Coleman is leaving the team.

Sadler said that Coleman plans to transfer to another school. The coach gave no reason.

Staal’s five points lifts Carolina

NHL: Eric Staal had two goals and three assists to help the Carolina Hurricanes end a three-game losing streak with a 6-3 victory over the Capitals in Washington.

Jussi Jokinen added a goal and two assists. Tuomo Ruutu also had a goal and an assist while Matt Cullen added two assists as Carolina stopped Washington’s three-game winning streak and got just its second road victory this season.

•Canadiens lose despite 20,000th goal: Pascal Leclaire made 29 saves and Chris Neil scored Ottawa’s third unanswered goal 6:15 into the third period as the Senators ended the Montreal Canadiens’ four-game winning streak with a 4-2 victory in Ottawa.

Mike Cammalleri scored the Canadiens’ 20,000th regular-season goal to open the scoring in the first and Benoit Pouliot got his first Montreal goal to make it 2-0 midway through the opening period.

•Jackets end nine-game skid in OT: Fredrik Modin backhanded in a rebound of his own shot 3:12 into overtime to give Columbus a 1-0 win over the visiting Detroit Red Wings, ending the Blue Jackets’ franchise-tying nine-game winless skid.

Steve Mason had 34 saves for his second shutout of the year.

Giants close to adding DeRosa, Uribe

Baseball: A person with knowledge of the negotiations tells the Associated Press that the San Francisco Giants have reached a preliminary agreement with veteran infielder Mark DeRosa on a two-year contract.

The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the agreement has not been finalized.

San Francisco also is working to finalize a contract to bring back infielder Juan Uribe.

Ohio State’s Pryor playing with injury

Miscellany: Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor has revealed he partially tore a ligament in his knee, claiming it didn’t slow him down much while leading the Buckeyes to the Big Ten title.

Pryor says he’s hurting everywhere at the close of his sophomore season, which ends Friday in the Rose Bowl against No. 7 Oregon. But he says he’s feeling sharper after two sluggish practices in Los Angeles with the eighth-ranked Buckeyes.

•Urine tests ordered for Pacquiao, Mayweather: The head of the Nevada boxing commission ordered Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. to submit to urine tests as a way of trying to break the impasse that has threatened to derail their proposed March 13 megafight.

Pacquiao and Mayweather must submit to the tests within 48 hours or face possible fines or suspension by the Nevada Athletic commission.

“That at least starts the ball rolling,” said Keith Kizer, the commission’s executive director.

The ball may not roll very far, though, as time continues to run out on the big fight. There was no communication between the two sides and Pacquiao promoter Bob Arum said he planned to announce another fight for Pacquiao today.

•Bush case to go to court: Reggie Bush lost in his bid to go to confidential arbitration to settle a lawsuit filed by a fledgling sports marketer.

The state Court of Appeal in San Diego upheld a lower court’s order denying Bush’s motion to compel arbitration with Lloyd Lake, meaning the case will proceed in court. Lake is trying to recoup nearly $300,000 in cash and gifts the star running back and his family allegedly accepted while he was playing at the University of Southern California.