Sporting Digest: Basketball

NBA: (Friday) Charlotte 82 Utah 78; Atlanta 81 Indiana 78; Orlando 113 Cleveland 96; Minnesota 100 Philadelphia 98; Chicago 87 Seattle 84; Sacramento 115 Denver 103; Detroit 114 Phoenix 113; New Jersey 102 LA Lakers 90; Portland 122 Washington 104.

BUDWEISER LEAGUE: Guildford 76 London 70; Leicester 75 Manchester 72; Sunderland 103 Worthing 109; Oldham 69 Derby 102; Hemel 72 Birmingham 84; Thames Valley 89 Doncaster 91; Doncaster 83 Chester 98.

NATIONAL LEAGUE Men's First Division: Bury 97 Stockton 105; Coventry 96 Sheffield 82; Solent 74 Ware 82. Second Division: Chiltern 57 Liverpool 56; Guildford 88 Leicester 76; Guildford 85 Northampton 58; Leicester 76 Lewisham 73; London E 68 Nottingham 108. Women's First Division: Barking and Dagenham 83 Chester 73; Birmingham 54 Northampton 69; Chester 46 Thames Valley 53; Ipswich 70 London Jets 58; Northampton 74 Ipswich 73; Nottingahm 46 Brixton 61; South Tyneside 62 Rhondda 54; Thames Valley 63 Sheffield 75. Second Division: Cardiff 53 Sunderland 49; Leicester 45 London Heat 55; Luton 53 Spelthorne 81.