Three stars
Top performers from the Inland Northwest and beyond:
Kyrie Irving
Cavaliers guard scored 55 points, highest in NBA this season, in win over Portland Trail Blazers.
LaMarcus Aldridge
Blazers forward scored 38 points with 11 rebounds and two blocks in 99-94 loss to Cleveland.
Alex Ovechkin
Capitals forward scored twice, took over NHL goal-scoring lead (29) in 4-0 win over Pittsburgh.