Sport in Short: Basketball

NBA: New Jersey Nets 104 Sacramento Kings 98; Portland Trail Blazers 130 Golden State Warriors 114.

----------------------------------------------------------------- EASTERN CONFERENCE ----------------------------------------------------------------- Atlantic Division W L Pct GB New York Knicks 16 7 .696 - Orlando Magic 11 9 .550 3 New Jersey Nets 13 11 .542 3 Boston Celtics 10 13 .435 6 Washington Bullets 7 16 .304 9 Miami Heat 6 15 .286 9 Philadelphia 76ers 6 15 .286 9 Central Division Chicago Bulls 15 7 .682 - Indiana Pacers 13 10 .565 2 Cleveland Cavaliers 13 11 .542 3 Detroit Pistons 11 10 .524 3 Charlotte Hornets 12 11 .522 3 Atlanta Hawks 11 12 .478 4 Milwaukee Bucks 10 13 .435 5 ----------------------------------------------------------------- WESTERN CONFERENCE ----------------------------------------------------------------- Midwest Division W L Pct GB Utah Jazz 14 7 .667 - Houston Rockets 13 7 .650 San Antonio Spurs 10 11 .476 4 Denver Nuggets 7 14 .333 7 Minnesota 5 15 .250 8 Dallas Mavericks 2 17 .105 11 Pacific Division Phoenix Suns 16 4 .800 - Portland Trail Blazers 15 7 .682 2 Seattle SuperSonics 15 7 .682 2 Los Angeles Lakers 14 8 .636 3 Los Angeles Clippers 13 10 .565 4 Golden State Warriors 11 12 .478 6 Sacramento Kings 6 16 .273 11 -----------------------------------------------------------------