TORONTO (AP) - Jeremy Lin canned a game-winning 3-pointer with less than a second to play and the New York Knicks rallied to beat the Toronto Raptors 90-87 for their sixth straight win. Lin, the NBA's first American-Taiwanese player finished with 27 points and a career-high 11 assists and had the season-high crowd of 20,092 in Toronto roaring as he hit the game-winner.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Miami Heat are the first NBA team in 33 years to win three road games in three nights. LeBron James scored 33 and the Heat turned the trick in Indianapolis by beating the Pacers 105-90 to join the 1970 Milwaukee Bucks as the only NBA teams to win three road games in three nights.
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - Tim Duncan had 18 points and 13 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs overcame a spirited Detroit rally to beat the Pistons 99-95 for their eighth consecutive victory. Detroit trailed by 15 in the fourth quarter but came back to take the lead behind Ben Wallace, the veteran big man who set a record by appearing in his 1,055th career game - the most for an undrafted player since the NBA-ABA merger.
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - The upset of the night in college basketball goes to the unranked TCU Horned Frogs, who knocked off their first ranked team in five years. Hank Thorns scored eight of his 32 points in overtime in TCU's 102-97 win over 11th-ranked UNLV.
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Red Wings own the NHL record with their 21st straight home victory, 3-1 over Dallas. The Red Wings, who have not lost at home since Nov. 3, broke the mark of 20 set by the Boston Bruins during the 1929-30 season and matched by the Philadelphia Flyers in 1976.
