Today's Top Sports Stories

Lakers Ride Record 51-Point Quarter To Rout Of Knicks

• Nowitzki, Mavericks Top Thunder Again

• Orlando Tops Portland, Continues Home Magic

• Cavaliers Overcome Late Turnover To Edge Raptors

• Shaquille O'Neal Probed In Georgia For Alleged 'Tackle Punch'

• Preview: Heat At Pacers

• NBA standings

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• Redbirds defeat Texas A&M 62-55, advance to semifinal round of CBI

• Minnesota 81, Southern Mississippi 73

• Clemson 73, Belmont 68

Blackhawks Stop Stars, Inch Closer To Playoffs

• Avs Grind Out Shootout Win Vs. Predators

• Pavelski Scores Hat Trick As Sharks Sink Oilers

• Panthers Eke Past Senators In Shootout

• Backes' Hat Trick Leads Blues Over Leafs

• After 3-Goal Third Period, Kings Top Caps In Shootout

Habs Avoid Letdown, Blank Sabres

• Coyotes Pick Up Key Points, Win In Pittsburgh

• Hot-Starting Islanders Hold Off Hurricanes

• Blue Jackets 4, Red Wings 2

• NHL standings

• MLB player notes

• F1 Party Arrives In Mourning Malaysia

Prosecution Wraps Up Case Against Pistorius In Murder Trial