Score board
SOCCER
Dutch Cup
THE HAGUE: Dutch Cup result on Tuesday: Semifinal: Feyenoord 2 NAC Breda 0
French Cup
PARIS: French Cup results on Tuesday:
Round of 16
Lyon 2 (Benzema 56, 90+1) Sochaux 1 (K. Traore 90)
Dijon 3 (Boateng 53, Schumacher 62, 90+4) Tours 1 (Atik 84-pen)
Sedan 2 (Abdoun 32, Sow 90+2) Angers 0
Paris Saint Germain 2 (Arnaud 18, 67) Bastia 1 (Andre 23)
German Cup
DORTMUND, Germany: German Cup semi-final results here Tuesday:
Borussia Dortmund 3 (Tinga 13, Klimowicz 71, Petric 87) Carl Zeiss Jena 0
NBA
NEW YORK: NBA results on Tuesday (home team in CAPS) DETROIT 136 Denver 120
Miami 112 MILWAUKEE 106
CHICAGO 112 New Jersey 96
LA Lakers 102 DALLAS 100
Boston 94 HOUSTON 74
SACRAMENTO 122 Golden State 105
Phoenix 111 PORTLAND 98
Standings
Eastern conference
Atlantic division
W L PCT GB
Boston 54 13 .806 -
Toronto 34 33 .507 20
Philadelphia 33 34 .493 21
New Jersey 28 39 .418 26
NY Knicks 19 48 .284 35
Central division
Detroit 49 18 .731 -
Cleveland 38 30 .559 11 1/2
Chicago 27 40 .403 22
Indiana 26 41 .388 23
Milwaukee 23 44 .343 26
Southeast division
Orlando 45 24 .652 -
Washington 33 33 .500 10 1/2
Atlanta 29 38 .433 15
Charlotte 24 43 .358 20
Miami 12 54 .182 31 1/2
Western conference
Northwest division
Utah 45 24 .652 -
Denver 40 27 .597 4
Portland 35 33 .515 9 1/2
Minnesota 16 50 .242 27 1/2
Seattle 16 51 .239 28
Pacific division
LA Lakers 46 21 .687 -
Phoenix 45 22 .672 1
Golden State 41 25 .621 4 1/2
Sacramento 31 36 .463 15
LA Clippers 21 45 .318 24 1/2
Southwest division
Houston 46 21 .687 -
New Orleans 45 21 .682 0 1/2
San Antonio 44 23 .657 2
Dallas 44 24 .647 2 1/2
Memphis 16 50 .242 29 1/2
NHL
NEW YORK: NHL results on Tuesday (home team in CAPS)
PHILADELPHIA 3 Atlanta 2
NY RANGERS 5 Pittsburgh 2
Toronto 3 NY ISLANDERS 1
COLUMBUS 3 Calgary 0
St. Louis 4 MONTREAL 3 (SO)
Washington 4 NASHVILLE 2
EDMONTON 8 Phoenix 4
San Jose 2 LOS ANGELES 1
Standings
Eastern conference
Atlantic division
W L Otl Gf Ga Pts
New Jersey 42 24 6 188 168 90
Pittsburgh 41 25 7 222 201 89
NY Rangers 38 26 9 193 179 85
Philadelphia 36 28 10 223 216 82
NY Islanders 32 35 7 177 222 71
Northeast division
Montreal 40 24 10 233 204 90
Ottawa 40 26 7 231 215 87
Boston 37 27 9 189 202 83
Buffalo 34 28 11 227 214 79
Toronto 33 31 10 208 228 76
Southeast division
Carolina 39 30 5 225 229 83
Washington 36 30 8 216 215 80
Florida 35 31 8 200 205 78
Atlanta 31 36 8 198 249 70
Tampa Bay 29 35 8 203 230 66
Western conference
Central division
Detroit 47 20 6 229 165 100
Nashville 36 30 8 212 213 80
Columbus 33 29 11 180 191 77
Chicago 34 32 7 210 212 75
St. Louis 30 32 11 180 213 71
Northwest division
Minnesota 39 26 8 195 195 86
Vancouver 37 26 10 193 184 84
Calgary 37 26 10 205 204 84
Colorado 39 29 6 202 195 84
Edmonton 37 32 5 211 226 79
Pacific division
San Jose 43 21 9 194 170 95
Anaheim 41 25 8 187 176 90
Dallas 42 27 5 218 185 89
Phoenix 36 33 5 194 203 77
Los Angeles 28 40 6 205 239 62
TENNIS
ATP/WTA Indian Wells
INDIAN WELLS, California: Results on Tuesday in the WTA and ATP Masters Series hardcourt tennis tournament (x denotes seeded player):
Men
3rd rd: David Nalbandian (ARG x7) bt Radek Stepanek (CZE) 7-6 (7/1), 0-6, 7-6 (8/6); Roger Federer (SUI x1) bt Nicolas Mahut (FRA) 6-1, 6-1; Ivan Ljubicic (CRO) bt Tommy Robredo (ESP) 6-3, 6-4; Mardy Fish (USA) bt Nikolay Davydenko (RUS x4) 6-3, 6-2; Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP) bt Mario Ancic (CRO) 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (9/7); Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) bt Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) 7-5, 6-1; Andy Murray (GBR) bt Ivo Karlovic (CRO) 7-6 (9/7), 6-7 (3/7), 6-3; Tommy Haas (GER) bt Fernando Verdasco (ESP) 7-6 (7/5), 4-6, 6-1;
Women
4th rd: Daniela Hantuchova (SVK x5) bt Sania Mirza (IND) 6-1, 7-6 (7/4); Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) bt Ashley Harkleroad (USA) 4-6, 6-2, 6-4; Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS x2) bt Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) 6-2, 6-3; Maria Sharapova (RUS x4) bt Alona Bondarenko (UKR) 6-2, 5-7, 6-4; Jelena Jankovic (SRB x3) bt Anabel Medina Garrigues (ESP) 6-3, 6-3; Vera Zvonareva (RUS) bt Casey Dellacqua (AUS) 6-7 (5/7), 6-0, 6-4; Ana Ivanovic (SRB x1) bt Francesca Schiavone (ITA) 2-6, 7-5, 6-2; Lindsay Davenport (USA) bt Marion Bartoli (FRA x6) 6-2, 7-5.
(China Daily 03/20/2008 page23)