Score Board
NBA
NEW YORK: Results of the National Basketball Association games on on Wednesday
(home teams in CAPS):
Phoenix 136 TORONTO 123
Boston 113 PHILADELPHIA 103
WASHINGTON 105 Cleveland 86
Chicago 91 CHARLOTTE 82
HOUSTON 105 Memphis 92
New York 100 New jersey 93
Detroit 91 NEW ORLEANS 76
SAN ANTONIO 97 Dallas 95
LA Lakers 111 DENVER 107
GOLDEN STATE 120 Milwaukee 90
SEATTLE 95 LA Clippers 88
Standings
Eastern Conference
Atlantic Division
W L PCT GB
Boston 15 2 .882 -
Toronto 10 9 .526 6
New Jersey 9 10 .474 7
NY Knicks 6 11 .353 9
Philadelphia 5 13 .278 10 1/2
Central Division
Detroit 13 5 .722 -
Indiana 9 10 .474 4 1/2
Milwaukee 8 9 .471 4 1/2
Cleveland 9 11 .450 5
Chicago 5 11 .313 7
Southeast Division
Orlando 16 4 .800 -
Washington 9 9 .500 6
Atlanta 7 10 .412 7 1/2
Charlotte 6 11 .353 8 1/2
Miami 4 13 .235 10 1/2
Western Conference
Northwest Division
Utah 13 6 .684 -
Denver 11 8 .579 2
Portland 6 12 .333 6 1/2
Seattle 4 15 .211 9
Minnesota 2 14 .125 9 1/2
Pacific Division
Phoenix 15 4 .789 -
LA Lakers 11 8 .579 4
Golden State 10 8 .556 4 1/2
Sacramento 7 10 .412 7
LA Clippers 6 11 .353 8
Southwest Division
San Antonio 16 3 .842 -
New Orleans 12 7 .632 4
Dallas 12 7 .632 4
Houston 10 9 .526 6
Memphis 6 12 .333 9 1/2
NHL
NEW YORK: Results of the National Hockey League games on on Wednesday (home teams in CAPS):
NEW JERSEY 4 Boston 3 (OT)
ATLANTA 4 NY Islanders 3 (SO)
COLUMBUS 5 Colorado 4
Ottawa 5 FLORIDA 4
Philadelphia 3 MINNESOTA 1
San Jose 3 DALLAS 2
Vancouver 3 CHICAGO 2
PHOENIX 4 Los Angeles 1
Pittsburgh 4 EDMONTON 2
ANAHEIM 4 Buffalo 1
* SO denotes shootout win
SOCCER
UEFA Cup
PARIS: UEFA Cup group stage results on Wednesday:
Group A
At Liverpool, England: Everton (ENG) 1 (Cahill 85) St-Petersburg (RUS) 0
At Nuremberg, Germany: Nuremberg (GER) 2 (Mintal 83, 85) AZ Alkmaar (NED) 1 (De Zeeuw 29)
Standings
W D L Gf Ga Pts
Everton 3 0 0 6 1 9 - qualified
St-Petersburg 1 2 1 6 6 5
AZ Alkmaar 1 1 1 3 3 4
Nuremberg 1 1 1 4 5 4
Larissa 0 0 3 3 7 0
Group B
At Copenhagen: FC Copenhagen (DEN) Atletico Madrid (ESP) 2 (Simao 21, Aguero 62)
At Athens: Panathinaikos (GRE) 2 (Salpigidis 70, 74) Lokomotiv Moscow (RUS) 0
W D L Gf Ga Pts
Panathinaikos 3 0 0 6 0 9 - qualified
Atletico Madrid 2 1 0 7 3 7 - qualified
FC Copenhagen 1 0 2 1 3 3
Lokomotiv Moscow 0 2 2 4 7 2
Aberdeen 0 1 2 1 6 1
Group C
At Mlada Boleslava, Czech Republic: Mlada Boleslav (CZE) 0 AEK Athens (GRE) 1 (Nsaliwa 46)
At Villarreal, Spain: Villarreal (ESP) 2 (Tomasson 2, 51) IF Elfsborg (SWE) 0
W D L Gf Ga Pts
Villarreal 2 1 0 5 2 7 - qualified
Fiorentina 1 2 0 8 3 5
AEK Athens 1 2 0 3 2 5
Mlada Boleslav 1 0 2 4 4 3
IF Elfsborg 0 1 3 3 12 1
Group D
At Basel, Switzerland: Basel (SUI) 1 (Carlitos 40) Brann Bergen (NOR) 0
At Zagreb: Dinamo Zagreb (CRO) 0 SV Hamburg (GER) 2 (de Jong 87, Trochowski 90+3-pen)
W D L Gf Ga Pts
Hamburg 3 0 0 6 0 9 - qualified
Basel 2 1 0 2 0 7 - qualified
Brann Bergen 1 1 2 3 4 4
Dinamo Zagreb 0 1 2 1 4 1
Rennes 0 1 2 1 5 1
Top three in each group qualify for next round
English Premiership
LONDON: English Premiership football result on Wednesday:
Newcastle 1 (Taylor 60) Arsenal 1 (Adebayor 4)
Standings
W D L Gf Ga Pts
Arsenal 11 4 0 32 12 37
Man United 10 3 2 25 7 33
Chelsea 9 4 2 22 9 31
Liverpool 8 6 0 26 6 30
Man City 9 3 3 19 15 30
Portsmouth 7 6 2 25 13 27
Aston Villa 8 3 4 26 16 27
Blackburn 7 5 3 20 18 26
Everton 7 3 5 26 16 24
West Ham 5 4 5 19 12 19
Newcastle 5 4 6 21 25 19
Birmingham City 4 2 9 16 24 14
Reading 4 2 9 18 32 14
Fulham 2 7 6 18 24 13
Sunderland 3 4 8 15 29 13
Tottenham 2 6 7 26 28 12
Bolton 2 5 8 12 22 11
Middlesbrough 2 5 8 13 27 11
Wigan Athletic 2 3 10 11 26 9
Derby County 1 3 11 5 34 6
Italian league
MILAN, Italy: Italian league results on Wednesday:
Inter Milan 3 (Ibrahimovic 22-pen, Maicon 33, Suazo 55) Lazio 0
AS Roma 2 (Taddei 28, 36) Cagliari 0
Standings
W D L Gf Ga Pts
Inter 10 4 0 29 8 34
Roma 9 4 1 30 17 31
Juventus 7 5 2 29 13 26
Udinese 7 4 3 17 15 25
Fiorentina 6 6 2 19 11 24
Atalanta 5 6 2 21 16 21
Sampdoria 6 2 6 18 17 20
Palermo 4 6 4 18 24 18
Catania 4 6 4 14 14 18
Napoli 5 3 6 22 20 18
Milan 4 6 3 20 10 18
Torino 2 9 3 14 15 15
Parma 3 6 5 16 22 15
Genoa 3 6 5 13 19 15
Lazio 3 5 6 13 20 14
Livorno 3 4 7 17 25 13
Siena 1 7 6 13 21 10
Cagliari 2 4 8 11 22 10
Reggina 1 7 6 9 21 10
Empoli 2 4 8 7 20 10
Spanish league
MADRID: Spanish league result on Wednesday: Osasuna 1 (Plasil 19) FC Sevilla 1 (Navas 47)
(China Daily 12/07/2007 page22)
