Scoreboard Roundup 3-3-12

Published at 10:30 pm, March 3, 2012

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The Orlando Magic (24-14) handled the Milwaukee Bucks (14-23), 114-98

The Washington Wizards (8-28) edged the Cleveland Cavaliers (13-22), 101-98.

The Dallas Mavericks (22-16) silenced the Utah Jazz (17-19), 102-96.

The Minnesota Timberwolves (19-19) hammered the Portland Trail Blazers (18-19), 122-10.

The Indiana Pacers (23-12) dominated the New Orleans Hornets (9-28), 102-84.

The Atlanta Hawks (22-15) got past the Oklahoma City Thunder(29-8), 97-90.

The Memphis Grizzlies (22-15) put away the Detroit Pistons (12-26), 100-83.

NHL:

The New York Islanders (27-29-9) edged the Boston Bruins (38-22-3), 3-2.

The Tampa Bay Lightning (31-28-6) zapped the Carolina Hurricanes (24-27-14), 4-3 in overtime.

The Toronto Maple Leafs (30-28-7) skated past the Montreal Canadiens (25-31-10), 3-1.

The Nashville Predators (38-20-7) clawed past the Florida Panthers(30-22-12), 3-1.

The Columbus Blue Jackets (20-38-7) smothered the Phoenix Coyotes (33-23-9), 5-2.

The Buffalo Sabres (30-27-8) pounded the Vancouver Canucks (41-17-8), 5-3.

The Pittsburgh Penguins (38-21-5) cruised past the Colorado Avalanche (33-29-4), 5-1.

The St. Louis Blues (41-18-7) beat the San Jose Sharks (33-24-7), 3-1.

The Los Angeles Kings (30-23-12) topped the Anaheim Ducks (28-28-10), 4-2.

College Basketball Top-25:

(2) Syracuse (30-1) got past (18) Louisville (22-9) 58-49.

(4) Kansas (25-5) topped Texas (19-11), 73-63.

(6) North Carolina (27-4) cruised past (3) Duke (26-5), 88-70.

(7) Marquette (25-6) put away (12) Georgetown (22-7), 83-69.

(8) Missouri (27-4) defeated Texas Tech (8-22), 81-59.

(9) Murray State (30-1) edged Tennessee State (20-12), 54-52.

Iowa State (22-9) upset (10) Baylor (25-6), 80-72.

Illinois State (20-12) upset (14)Wichita State (27-5), 65-64.

(17) UNLV (25-7) got the best Wyoming (20-10), 74-63

(21) St. Mary’s (25-5) defeated San Francisco (20-12), 83-78.

(23) San Diego State (24-6) got past TCU (17-13), 98-92 in overtime.

(24) Creighton (27-5) topped Evansville (16-15), 99-71.

(25) Temple (24-6) handled Fordham (10-19), 80-60.

NASCAR:

Elliott Sadler won the NASCAR Nationwide Series Race at Phoenix International Raceway