Score board
NBA
NEW YORK: Results of the NBA games on Wednesday (home teams in CAPS):
INDIANA 117 Chicago 102
TORONTO 92 Dallas 76
PHILADELPHIA 98 Minnesota 94
CHARLOTTE 108 LA Clippers 103
BOSTON 90 Sacramento 78
Seattle 117 NEW YORK 110
HOUSTON 80 Detroit 77
MILWAUKEE 100 Orlando 86
DENVER 105 New Orleans 99
PORTLAND 105 Golden State 95
PHOENIX 103 Utah 98
Standings
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L PCT GB
BOSTON 18 2 .900 -
TORONTO 13 10 .565 6 1/2
NEW JERSEY 9 13 .409 10
PHILADELPHIA 9 13 .409 10
NEW YORK 6 15 .286 12 1/2
Central Division
DETROIT 15 7 .682 -
INDIANA 11 11 .500 4
CLEVELAND 10 12 .455 5
MILWAUKEE 9 12 .429 5 1/2
CHICAGO 7 13 .350 7
Southeast Division
ORLANDO 16 7 .696 -
WASHINGTON 11 10 .524 4
ATLANTA 10 11 .476 5
CHARLOTTE 8 12 .400 6 1/2
MIAMI 6 15 .286 9
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Northwest Division
DENVER 14 8 .636 -
UTAH 13 10 .565 1 1/2
PORTLAND 10 12 .455 4
SEATTLE 6 17 .261 8 1/2
MINNESOTA 3 17 .150 10
Pacific Division
PHOENIX 17 6 .739 -
LA LAKERS 12 8 .600 3 1/2
GOLDEN STATE 12 10 .545 4 1/2
LA CLIPPERS 8 13 .381 8
SACRAMENTO 8 13 .381 8
Southwest Division
SAN ANTONIO 17 4 .810 -
NEW ORLEANS 14 8 .636 3 1/2
DALLAS 14 9 .609 4
HOUSTON 12 11 .522 6
MEMPHIS 6 15 .286 11
NHL
NEW YORK: Results of the NHL games on Wednesday (home teams in CAPS):
Boston 5 ATLANTA 3
BUFFALO 5 NY Islanders 3
COLUMBUS 4 Colorado 1
WASHINGTON 5 NY Rangers 4 (OT)
Ottawa 6 CAROLINA 0
CHICAGO 6 Los Angeles 3
ANAHEIM 2 Vancouver 3
SOCCER
European Champions League
PARIS: European Champions League results on Wednesday after final round of group fixtures:
Group E
At Glasgow: Rangers (SCO) 0 Lyon (FRA) 3 (Govou 16, Benzema 85, 88)
At Barcelona: Barcelona (ESP) 3 (Giovani 36, Eto'o 57, Ronaldinho 67) VfB Stuttgart (GER) 1 (Antonio 3)
Group F
At Rome: Roma (ITA) 1 (Mancini 71) Manchester United (ENG) 1 (Pique 34)
At Lisbon: Sporting Lisbon (POR) 3 (Polga 35-pen, Joao Moutinho 67, Liedson 88) Dynamo Kiev (UKR) 0
Group G
At Eindhoven, Netherlands: PSV Eindhoven (NED) 0 Inter Milan (ITA) 1 (Cruz 64)
At Istanbul, Turkey: Fenerbahce (TUR) 3 (Alex 32, Ugur Boral 45+1, 90) CSKA Moscow (RUS) 1 (Edu 30-og)
Group H
At London: Arsenal (ENG) 2 (Diaby 8, Bendtner 42) Steaua Bucharest (ROM) 1 (Zaharia 68)
At Prague: Slavia Prague (CZE) 0 Sevilla (ESP) 3 (Luis Fabiano 66, Kanoute 69, Daniel Alves 87)
Final standings
Group A
W D L Gf Ga Pts
FC Porto 3 2 1 8 7 11 - qualified
Liverpool 3 1 2 18 5 10 - qualified
Marseille 2 1 3 6 9 7
Besiktas 2 0 4 4 15 6
Group B
W D L Gf Ga Pts
Chelsea 3 3 0 9 2 12 - qualified
Schalke 04 2 2 2 5 4 8 - qualified
Rosenborg 2 1 3 6 10 7
Valencia 1 2 3 2 6 5
Group C
W D L Gf Ga Pts
Real Madrid 3 2 1 13 9 11 - qualified
Olympiakos 3 2 1 11 7 11 - qualified
Werder Bremen 2 0 4 8 13 6
Lazio 1 2 3 8 11 5
Group D
W D L Gf Ga Pts
AC Milan 4 1 1 12 5 13 - qualified
Celtic 3 0 3 5 6 9 - qualified
Benfica 2 1 3 5 6 7
Shakhtar Donetsk 2 0 4 6 11 6
Group E
Barcelona 4 2 0 12 3 14 - qualified
Lyon 3 1 2 11 10 10 - qualified
Rangers 2 1 3 7 9 7
Stuttgart 1 0 5 7 15 3
Group F
Man United 5 1 0 13 4 16 - qualified
Roma 3 2 1 11 6 11 - qualified
Sporting Lisbon 2 1 3 9 8 7
Dynamo Kiev 0 0 6 4 19 0
Group G
Inter Milan 5 0 1 12 4 15 - qualified
Fenerbahce 3 2 1 8 6 11 - qualified
PSV Eindhoven 2 1 3 3 6 7
CSKA Moscow 0 1 5 7 14 1
Group H
Sevilla 5 0 1 14 7 15 - qualified
Arsenal 4 1 1 14 4 13 - qualified
Slavia Prague 1 2 3 5 16 5
Steaua Bucharest 0 1 5 4 10 1
Last 16 qualifiers
FC Porto, Liverpool, Chelsea, Schalke 04, Real Madrid, Olympiakos, AC Milan, Celtic, Barcelona, Lyon, Man Utd, Roma, Inter Milan, Fenerbahce, Sevilla, Arsenal.
Note: Third-placed teams qualify for the last 32 of the UEFA Cup
English League Cup
LONDON: English League Cup result on Wednesday:
Quarter-final
West Ham 1 (Cole 12) Everton 2 (Osman 40, Yakubu 88)
Italian Cup
ROME: Italian Cup first leg result on Wednesday:
Cagliari 1 (Matri 74) Sampdoria 0
Spanish Cup
MADRID: Spanish Cup results on Wednesday:
Last 16, 1st leg
Burgos 0 Getafe 1
Grenada 74 1 Atletico Madrid 2
Elche 1 Real Betis 1
Osasuna 2 Mallorca 0
(China Daily 12/14/2007 page22)