Today’s Best
Top performers from the Inland Northwest and beyond:
Monta Ellis
Had 30 points and nine assists in Dallas’ 123-104 NBA win over the Los Angeles Lakers.
Chae Brown
Had two goals as Mead beat Richland 4-3 in a loser-out 4A regional girls soccer game.
Alex Ovechkin
Scored 11th and 12th goals of the season in Washington’s 6-2 NHL win over N.Y. Islanders.