|
NBA: Phoenix 104, New Orleans 102
|
Marcin Gortat scored 25 points off the bench for Phoenix Sunday and the Suns survived a late challenge from New Orleans, hanging on for a 104-102 victory.
|
|
NBA: New York 124, Detroit 106
|
NEW YORK, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Amare Stoudemire and Danilo Gallinari teamed up for 62 points and the New York Knicks got hot in the fourth quarter Sunday, spanking Detroit 124-106.
|
|
NBA: Philadelphia 110, Denver 99
|
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Andre Iguodala scored 24 points for Philadelphia Sunday and the 76ers used a big third quarter to defeat the Denver Nuggets 110-99.
|
|
NBA: Orlando 103, Cleveland 87
|
ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Orlando's Ryan Anderson and Dwight Howard combined for 43 points and 36 rebounds Sunday and the Magic handed Cleveland a club-record 20th straight loss, 103-87.
|
|
NHL: Team Lidstrom 11, Team Staal 10
|
RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Loui Eriksson scored two goals, including the eventual game-winner, and Team Lidstrom held on to down Team Staal 11-10 in the NHL All-Star Game Sunday.
|
|
Watson holds off Mickelson at Torrey Pines
|
LA JOLLA, Calif., Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Bubba Watson birdied the 18th hole Sunday, clinching his second career PGA victory with a 5-under-par 67 to claim the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines.
|
|
NBA: Boston 109, Los Angeles Lakers 96
|
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Paul Pierce scored 14 of his 32 points during a big third quarter Sunday, pacing the Boston Celtics to a 109-96 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.
|
|
Pacers fire head Coach Jim O'Brien
|
INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- The Indiana Pacers have fired head Coach Jim O'Brien and named Frank Vogel as his interim replacement, team President Larry Bird said Sunday.
|
|
NBA: Miami 108, Oklahoma City 103
|
OKLAHOMA CITY, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Dwyane Wade returned from a wrist injury to score 32 points Sunday, helping the Miami Heat hold off Oklahoma City for a 108-103 victory.
|
|
COL BKB: St. John's 93, Duke 78
|
NEW YORK, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Dwight Hardy and Justin Brownlee combined for 46 points Sunday and St. John's upended third-ranked Duke 93-78 at Madison Square Garden in New York.
|
|
Weeks sets spring deadline for contract
|
MILWAUKEE, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Rickie Weeks said Sunday he has set a spring training deadline to get a contract extension done.
|
|
Report: Sabres sale about to close
|
BUFFALO, N.Y., Jan. 30 (UPI) -- The sale of the Buffalo Sabres to energy tycoon Terry Pegula has been virtually finalized and is being closed, a source told WGRZ-TV, Buffalo, N.Y., Sunday.
|
|
Casey wins tournament in Bahrain
|
MANAMA, Bahrain, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Paul Casey shot a 4-under-par 68 Sunday in claiming a 1-stroke victory at the European Tour's Volvo Golf Champions event in Bahrain.
|
|
Purse found in Christy Martin case
|
ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Florida authorities confirmed that a purse found along a road in the Apopka area belongs to boxer Christy Martin, who survived a shooting last fall.
|
|
Mountain climber survives 1,000-foot fall
|
GLASGOW, Scotland, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- A mountain climber in Scotland fell 1,000 feet and then stood up to await rescue, the British military said.
|
