Today’s Best
Top performers from the Inland Northwest and beyond:
Rafer Alston
Nets point guard recorded first career triple-double in New Jersey’s loss to Orlando.
Ilya Kovalchuk
Thrashers captain had two goals, two assists on gimpy foot as Atlanta routed L.A. Kings 7-0.
Jason Thompson
Scored career-high 27 points with 11 rebounds as Kings beat Rockets for fourth-straight win.