Sport in Short: Basketball

NBA: Phoenix Suns 122 Milwaukee Bucks 112; Los Angeles Lakers 107 Minnesota Timberwolves 85.

----------------------------------------------------------------- EASTERN CONFERENCE ----------------------------------------------------------------- Atlantic Division W L Pct GB New York Knicks 10 6 .625 - New Jersey Nets 10 7 .588 1/2 Orlando Magic 8 6 .571 1 Boston Celtics 7 10 .412 3 1/2 Washington Bullets 6 10 .375 4 Miami Heat 4 11 .267 5 1/2 Philadelphia 76ers 3 11 .214 6 Central Division Chicago Bulls 11 4 .733 - Milwaukee Bucks 10 6 .625 1 1/2 Charlotte Hornets 9 8 .529 3 Cleveland Cavaliers 8 8 .500 3 1/2 Atlanta Hawks 8 8 .500 3 1/2 Indiana Pacers 8 8 .500 3 1/2 Detroit Pistons 5 9 .357 5 1/2 WESTERN CONFERENCE Midwest Division W L Pct GB Utah Jazz 10 5 .667 - Houston Rockets 8 6 .571 1 1/2 Denver Nuggets 7 8 .467 3 San Antonio Spurs 6 9 .400 4 Minnesota Timberwolves 4 10 .286 5 1/2 Dallas Mavericks 1 12 .077 8 Pacific Division Portland Trail Blazers 11 4 .733 - Seattle SuperSonics 11 4 .733 - Phoenix Suns 10 4 .714 1/2 LA Clippers 9 6 .600 2 LA Lakers 9 6 .600 2 Sacramento Kings 6 9 .400 5 Golden State Warriors 6 10 .375 5 1/2 -----------------------------------------------------------------