Scoreboard Roundup – 3/6/12
Published at(NEW YORK) — NBA: The Boston Celtics (20-17) extinguished the Houston Rockets (21-18) in overtime, 97-92.
The Atlanta Hawks (23-15) bounced the Indiana Pacers (23-14), 101-96.
The Charlotte Bobcats (5-31) vanquished the Orlando Magic (25-15), 100-84.
The Detroit Pistons (13-26) tripped up the Los Angeles Lakers (23-15) in overtime, 88-85.
The Miami Heat (29-9) pounded the New Jersey Nets (12-27), 108-78.
The Dallas Mavericks (23-17) put away the New York Knicks (18-20), 95-85.
Men’s College Basketball: Western Kentucky (15-18) defeated North Texas (18-14), 74-70 in the Sun Belt Conference Championship game.
South Dakota State (27-7) edged Western Illinois (18-14), 52-50 in the Summit Men’s League Championship game.
Detroit (22-13) put away Valparaiso (22-11),70-50 in the Horizon Men’s League Championship game.
NHL: The Boston Bruins (39-23-3) one upped the Toronto Maple Leafs (30-29-7), 5-4.
The Philadelphia Flyers (37-21-7) skated past the Detroit Red Wings (43-21-3), 3-2.
The Carolina Hurricanes (25-27-14) outlasted the Washington Capitals (32-28-6) in overtime, 4-3.
The New Jersey Devils (37-24-5) topped the New York Rangers (42-16-7), 4-1.
The Ottawa Senators (35-25-8) zapped the Tampa Bay Lightning (31-29-6), 7-3.
The Columbus Blue Jackets (33-25-9) stung the Phoenix Coyotes (21-38-7), 3-2.
The Los Angeles Kings (31-23-12) tamed the Nashville Predators (38-21-7), 5-4.
The St. Louis Blues (42-18-7) stopped the Chicago Blackhawks (36-25-7), 5-1.
The Dallas Stars (36-26-5) shined past Vancouver Canucks (41-18-8), 5-2.
The Calgary Flames (30-25-12) scorched the Montreal Canadiens (25-35-10), 5-4.
The Colorado Avalanche (35-29-4) rolled over the Minnesota Wild (28-29-10), 7-1.
The Edmonton Oilers (26-34-6) got past the San Jose Sharks (33-24-8), 3-2 in a shootout.
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