Sporting Digest: Basketball

GUILDFORD KINGS lost their 10th successive game in the semi-final series of the European Clubs' Championship last night when they were beaten 72-55 by Limoges, the defending champions, in France.

EUROPEAN CLUBS' CHAMPIONSHIP Semi-final series Group A: CSP Limoges 72 Guildford Kings 55; Benetton Treviso 89 Mechelen 73; Bayer Leverkusen 79 Barcelona 88. Group B: Cibona Zagreb 74 Joventut Badalona 82; Efes Pilsen 68 Panathinaikos 59; Pau-Orthez 70 Virtus Bologna 79.

NBA: Boston 103 Miami 98; Philadelphia 104 Dallas 90; Orlando 145 Charlotte 120; Atlanta 116 Phoenix 107; Minnesota 100 Utah 98; Los Angeles Lakers 103 Indiana 99; Golden State 108 Detroit 92.