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Okafur out with abdominal injury
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NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 1 (UPI) -- New Orleans Hornets center Emeka Okafor will miss up to three weeks of play because of an abdominal injury, the team said Tuesday.
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NFL playoff schedule
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NEW YORK, Feb. 1 (UPI) -- NFL playoff schedule:
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Poll: Record Super Bowl ratings forecast
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 1 (UPI) -- Super Bowl XLV in Arlington, Texas, is poised to score record ratings for Fox, a poll indicates.
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NBA: LA Clippers 105, Milwaukee 98
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 1 (UPI) -- Blake Griffin poured in 32 points Monday and the Los Angeles Clippers downed Milwaukee 105-98, recording a franchise-record ninth straight home win.
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Heat hand dreary Cavs 21st straight loss
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MIAMI -- Erik Spoelstra's goal for the Miami Heat on Monday night was a complete effort. He littered his team's pregame strategy board with "complete" on every item.
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Report: Farmers to sponsor LA stadium
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 1 (UPI) -- A new football stadium in Los Angeles would be sponsored by Farmers Insurance in a deal worth as much as $700 million, the Los Angeles Times reported Monday.
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NBA: Utah 83, Charlotte 78
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SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 1 (UPI) -- Al Jefferson and C.J. Miles teamed up for 41 points Monday, propelling the Utah Jazz to an 83-78 victory over Charlotte.
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COL BKB: Texas 69, Texas A&M 49
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COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Jordan Hamilton scored 20 points and third-ranked Texas posted a rare road win over No. 16 Texas A&M Monday, downing the Aggies 69-49.
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NBA: Dallas 102, Washington 92
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DALLAS, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Dirk Nowitzki scored 24 points Monday and the Dallas Mavericks downed Washington 102-92, handing the Wizards their 24th straight road loss.
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NBA: Memphis 100, Orlando 97
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MEMPHIS, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Mike Conley scored 26 points and hauled down 11 rebounds Monday, helping the Memphis Grizzlies edge Orlando 100-97.
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U.S. team cancels Egypt soccer match
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CHICAGO, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- A soccer match between the United States and Egypt has been canceled because of the civil unrest in Egypt, the U.S. Soccer Federation said Monday.
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NBA: Miami 117, Cleveland 90
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MIAMI, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Dwyane Wade poured in 34 points and the Miami Heat pounded Cleveland 117-90 Monday, sending the Cavaliers to a franchise-worst 21st straight loss.
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Jets coach who tripped player resigns
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NEW YORK, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- The New York Jets strength coach who tripped a Miami Dolphins player along the sidelines during a game has resigned, the Jets announced Monday.
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NBA: New Jersey 115, Denver 99
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NEWARK, N.J., Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Brook Lopez struck for 27 points and Travis Outlaw added 21 Monday in the New Jersey Nets' 115-99 victory over Denver.
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COL BKB: Georgetown 62, Louisville 59
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Chris Wright pumped in 24 points and sank a pair of key free throws down the stretch Monday in No. 14 Georgetown's 62-59 win over No. 13 Louisville.
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