BASKETBALL
NBA
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
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Minnesota 1 0 1.000 —
Portland 1 0 1.000 —
Utah 1 0 1.000 —
Denver 0 0 .000 1⁄2
Seattle 0 1 .000 1
Southwest Division
New Orleans 1 0 1.000 —
Dallas 0 0 .000 1⁄2
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San Antonio 0 0 .000 1⁄2
Houston 0 1 .000 1
Memphis 0 1 .000 1
Pacific Division
L.A. Lakers 2 0 1.000 —
Phoenix 1 1 .500 1
Golden State 0 1 .000 11⁄2
L.A. Clippers 0 1 .000 11⁄2
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Sacramento 0 1 .000 11⁄2
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
New Jersey 1 0 1.000 —
New York 1 0 1.000 —
Philadelphia 1 0 1.000 —
Boston 0 1 .000 1
Toronto 0 1 .000 1
Southeast Division
Orlando 1 0 1.000 —
Atlanta 0 1 .000 1
Charlotte 0 1 .000 1
Miami 0 1 .000 1
Washington 0 1 .000 1
Central Division
Cleveland 1 0 1.000 —
Indiana 1 0 1.000 —
Milwaukee 1 0 1.000 —
Chicago 1 1 .500 1⁄2
Detroit 0 1 .000 1
WEDNESDAY
Orlando 109, Chicago 94
Philadelphia 88, Atlanta 75
Indiana 106, Charlotte 99
New Orleans 91, Boston 87
New Jersey 102, Toronto 92
New York 118, Memphis 117, 3OT
Minnesota 92, Sacramento 83
Milwaukee 105, Detroit 97
Cleveland 97, Washington 94
Utah 107, Houston 97
Portland 110, Seattle 106
Phoenix 112, L.A. Clippers 104
L.A. Lakers 110, Golden State 98
TODAY
San Antonio at Dallas, 7 p.m.
Denver at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 p.m.
FRIDAY
Milwaukee at Toronto, 6 p.m.
New Orleans at Indiana, 6 p.m.
Philadelphia at Orlando, 6 p.m.
New York at Atlanta, 6:30 p.m.
Detroit at Boston, 6:30 p.m.
New Jersey at Miami, 6:30 p.m.
Charlotte at Memphis, 7 p.m.
Cleveland at San Antonio, 7 p.m.
Sacramento at Chicago, 7:30 p.m.
Utah at Phoenix, 8 p.m.
Minnesota at Denver, 8 p.m.
Seattle at L.A. Lakers, 9:30 p.m.
Portland at Golden State, 9:30 p.m.
TIMBERWOLVES SUM
TIMBERWOLVES 92, KINGS 83
SACRAMENTO (83)
Artest 6-24 4-8 16, Thomas 3-8 0-0 6, Miller 3-11 0-0 6, Martin 9-15 4-6 23, Bibby 5-16 4-4 16, Abdur-Rahim 4-7 4-5 12, Salmons 1-3 2-2 4, Price 0-0 0-0 0, M.Taylor 0-4 0-0 0, Garcia 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 31-89 18-25 83.
MINNESOTA (92)
Hassell 6-10 0-0 13, Garnett 7-9 10-10 24, Blount 3-11 1-1 7, R.Davis 4-10 0-0 8, James 3-7 0-0 6, Griffin 3-6 2-2 8, Hudson 6-12 0-1 15, Foye 0-1 0-0 0, Jaric 2-3 4-4 8, Smith 1-3 1-2 3. Totals 35-72 18-20 92.
Sacramento 16 25 25 17 — 83
Minnesota 23 20 21 28 — 92
3-Point Goals — Sacramento 3-15 (Bibby 2-6, Martin 1-3, Miller 0-1, Salmons 0-1, Artest 0-4), Minnesota 4-9 (Hudson 3-6, Hassell 1-1, James 0-2). Fouled Out — Thomas, Smith. Rebounds — Sacramento 60 (Artest 12), Minnesota 44 (Garnett 12). Assists — Sacramento 13 (Artest, Bibby 4), Minnesota 19 (R.Davis 7). Total Fouls — Sacramento 21, Minnesota 26. Technicals — Bibby 2, M.Taylor 2, Minnesota Defensive Three Second 3, Garnett. Ejected — Bibby, M.Taylor. A — 19,356 (19,006).
HOCKEY
NHL
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Northwest Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Minnesota 9 2 0 18 33 21
Vancouver 7 5 1 15 34 29
Edmonton 7 5 0 14 36 33
Colorado 6 4 2 14 42 37
Calgary 3 7 1 7 27 32
Central Division
Nashville 8 3 1 17 43 36
Detroit 7 4 1 15 32 29
St. Louis 3 5 3 9 28 40
Chicago 4 8 0 8 34 45
Columbus 3 6 1 7 22 31
Pacific Division
Anaheim 9 0 4 22 44 31
Dallas 10 2 0 20 39 22
San Jose 9 4 0 18 42 29
Los Angeles 4 8 3 11 32 42
Phoenix 3 9 0 6 28 53
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Pittsburgh 7 3 0 14 37 27
New Jersey 6 4 1 13 28 32
N.Y. Rangers 6 6 0 12 44 46
N.Y. Islanders 5 4 2 12 31 34
Philadelphia 3 7 1 7 23 43
Northeast Division
Buffalo 10 0 1 21 53 28
Toronto 7 4 3 17 48 51
Montreal 6 2 3 15 38 35
Ottawa 5 6 0 10 35 27
Boston 3 5 1 7 19 33
Southeast Division
Atlanta 8 3 3 19 49 40
Carolina 6 5 2 14 45 47
Florida 5 7 2 12 37 47
Washington 4 3 4 12 35 38
Tampa Bay 5 7 0 10 35 35
Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.
WEDNESDAY
Carolina 5, Atlanta 2
Colorado 5, Columbus 3
Detroit 3, Calgary 2
Toronto 4, Tampa Bay 2
Dallas 4, St. Louis 1
N.Y. Rangers 4, Anaheim 3, OT
Nashville 5, Edmonton 3
Pittsburgh 4, Los Angeles 3, OT
TODAY
Buffalo at Boston, 6 p.m.
Montreal at Carolina, 6 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Philadelphia, 6 p.m.
Toronto at Florida, 6:30 p.m.
N.Y. Islanders at New Jersey, 6:30 p.m.
Colorado at St. Louis, 7 p.m.
Vancouver at Minnesota, 7 p.m.
Detroit at Chicago, 7:30 p.m.
N.Y. Rangers at San Jose, 9:30 p.m.
FRIDAY
Calgary at Columbus, 6 p.m.
Atlanta at Washington, 6 p.m.
Dallas at Edmonton, 8:30 p.m.
Phoenix at Anaheim, 9 p.m.
COLLEGE
WCHA
W L T Pts GF GA
N. Dakota 3 1 0 6 16 12
Wisconsin 2 1 1 5 10 7
Michigan Tech 2 0 0 4 14 3
Minnesota 2 0 0 4 10 1
Denver 2 2 0 4 11 12
St. Cloud St. 2 2 0 4 14 12
Minn. Duluth 1 2 1 3 8 12
Minn. St., Mankato 1 3 0 2 15 19
Alaska-Anchorage 0 2 0 0 3 14
Colorado Coll. 0 2 0 0 1 10
OVERALL RECORDS: Minnesota 6-1-0, Michigan Tech 5-1-0, North Dakota 5-3-0, Denver 4-4-0, Wisconsin 3-3-2, Alaska-Anchorage 2-2-2, Minn. Duluth 2-2-2, St. Cloud St. 2-2-0, Colorado College 3-4-1, Minn. St., Mankato 2-4-0.
FRIDAY/SATURDAY
Bemidji St. at Minn. St., Mankato
Michigan Tech at Colorado College
Minnesota at Minn. Duluth
St. Cloud St. at North Dakota
Wisconsin at Alaska-Anchorage