Basketball

Results from NBA games on Wednesday (home team in CAPS):

CHARLOTTE 92 Toronto 90

INDIANA 97 Chicago 80

ORLANDO 98 LA Clippers 90

Washington 116 PHILADELPHIA 102

BOSTON 97 Utah 87

New Orleans 99 MEMPHIS 84

MILWAUKEE 109 Cleveland 104

Golden State 106 MINNESOTA 93

San ANTONIO 99 Phoenix 96

OKLAHOMA CITY 107 Dallas 93

Ice Hockey

Results from NHL games on Wednesday (home team in CAPS):

NY RANGERS 5 Pittsburgh 1

CHICAGO 4 Winnipeg 1

Nashville 6 COLORADO 4

ANAHEIM 5 Phoenix 2

EASTERN CONFERENCE

ATLANTIC DIVISION

P W L OT Pts GF GA

Tampa Bay 14 10 4 0 20 47 35

Toronto 15 10 5 0 20 48 36

Detroit 16 9 5 2 20 40 41

Boston 14 8 5 1 17 38 28

Montreal 16 8 7 1 17 43 34

Ottawa 15 5 6 4 14 46 48

Florida 15 3 8 4 10 31 53

Buffalo 17 3 13 1 7 31 53

METROPOLITAN DIVISION

Pittsburgh 16 11 5 0 22 49 38

Washington 15 8 7 0 16 50 42

N.Y. Islanders 15 6 6 3 15 47 50

NY Rangers 15 7 8 0 14 31 41

Carolina 15 5 7 3 13 29 45

Columbus 14 5 9 0 10 34 40

New Jersey 14 3 7 4 10 26 42

Philadelphia 14 4 9 1 9 22 39

WESTERN CONFERENCE

CENTRAL DIVISION

P W L OT Pts GF GA

Colorado 14 12 2 0 24 46 25

Chicago 16 10 2 4 24 56 43

Minnesota 16 9 4 3 21 43 35

St. Louis 13 9 2 2 20 47 31

Nashville 15 8 5 2 18 37 44

Dallas 15 7 6 2 16 40 44

Winnipeg 17 6 9 2 14 40 51

PACIFIC DIVISION

Anaheim 17 13 3 1 27 57 42

San Jose 15 10 1 4 24 57 32

Phoenix 17 11 4 2 24 56 53

Vancouver 17 10 5 2 22 48 44

Los Angeles 15 9 6 0 18 43 40

Calgary 15 6 7 2 14 43 54

Edmonton 16 4 10 2 10 40 62

Soccer

Champions League

Results on Wednesday:

Group E

At London

Chelsea (ENG) 3 (Eto'o 31, 54, Ba 83) Schalke (GER) 0

At Basel, Switzerland

Basel (SUI) 1 (Sio 90+1) Steaua Bucharest (ROM) 1 (Piovaccari 17)

W D L Gf Ga Pts

Chelsea 3 0 1 11 2 9

Schalke 04 2 0 2 4 6 6

Basel 1 2 1 4 4 5

Steaua Bucharest 0 2 2 2 9 2

Group F

At Naples, Italy

Napoli (ITA) 3 (Inler 22, Higuain 24, 75) Marseille (FRA) 2 (A. Ayew 10, Thauvin 64)

At Dortmund, Germany

Borussia Dortmund (GER) 0 Arsenal (ENG) 1 (Ramsey 62)

W D L Gf Ga Pts

Arsenal 3 0 1 6 3 9

Napoli 3 0 1 7 6 9

Borussia Dortmund 2 0 2 6 4 6

Marseille 0 0 4 4 10 0

Group G

At Madrid

Atletico Madrid (ESP) 4 (Miranda 11, Raul Garcia 25, Filipe Luis 45, Diego Costa 82) Austria Vienna (AUT) 0

At Saint Petersburg, Russia

Zenit Saint Petersburg (RUS) 1 (Hulk 28) Porto (POR) 1 (Lucho Gonzalez 23)

W D L Gf Ga Pts

Atletico Madrid 4 0 0 12 2 12-Q

Zenit St Petersburg 1 2 1 3 4 5

FC Porto 1 1 2 3 4 4

Austria Vienna 0 1 3 0 8 1

Group H

At Amsterdam

Ajax (NED) 1 (Schone 51) Celtic (SCO) 0

At Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona (ESP) 3 (Messi 30-pen, 83, Busquets 40) AC Milan (ITA) 1 (Pique 45-o.g.)

W D L Gf Ga Pts

Barcelona 3 1 0 9 2 10-Q

AC Milan 1 2 1 5 5 5

Ajax 1 1 2 3 7 4

Celtic 1 0 3 2 5 3

Played Tuesday

Group A

At Donetsk, Ukraine

Shakhtar Donetsk (UKR) 0 Bayer Leverkusen (GER) 0

At San Sebastian, Spain

Real Sociedad (ESP) 0 Manchester United (ENG) 0

W D L Gf Ga Pts

Man United 2 2 0 6 3 8

Bayer Leverkusen 2 1 1 8 5 7

Shakhtar Donetsk 1 2 1 3 5 5

Real Sociedad 0 1 3 1 5 1

Group B

At Copenhagen

FC Copenhagen (DEN) 1 (Braaten 6) Galatasaray (TUR) 0

At Turin, Italy

Juventus (ITA) 2 (Vidal 41-pen, Llorente 65) Real Madrid (ESP) 2 (Cristiano Ronaldo 52, Bale 60)

W D L Gf Ga Pts

Real Madrid 3 1 0 14 4 10

Galatasaray 1 1 2 6 10 4

FC Copenhagen 1 1 2 3 8 4

Juventus 0 3 1 6 7 3

Group C

At Athens

Olympiakos (GRE) 1 (Manolas 13) Benfica (POR) 0

At Paris

Paris Saint-Germain (FRA) 1 (Ibrahimovic 70) Anderlecht (BEL) 1 (de Zeeuw 68)

W D L Gf Ga Pts

Paris SG 3 1 0 13 2 10

Olympiakos 2 1 1 6 5 7

Benfica 1 1 2 3 5 4

Anderlecht 0 1 3 1 11 1

Group D

At Manchester, United Kingdom

Manchester City (ENG) 5 (Aguero 3-pen, 20, Negredo 30, 51, 90+3) CSKA Moscow (RUS) 2 (Doumbia 45+1, 72-pen)

At Pilsen, Czech Republic

Viktoria Plzen (CZE) 0 Bayern Munich (GER) 1 (Mandzukic 65)

W D L Gf Ga Pts

Bayern Munich 4 0 0 12 1 12-Q

Man City 3 0 1 11 6 9 - Q

CSKA Moscow 1 0 3 6 12 3

Viktoria Pilsen 0 0 4 2 12 0

Q - qualified for last 16

English League Cup

Rourth-round result on Wednesday (aet denotes after extra time):

Sunderland 2 (Bardsley 59, Larsson 86) Southampton 1 (Yoshida 88)

Quarterfinals draw (ties to be played the week commencing December 16):

Leicester City vs Manchester City

Stoke City vs Manchester United

Sunderland vs Chelsea

Tottenham Hotspur vs West Ham United

Tennis

ATP World Tour Finals

Results from the third day of the ATP World Tour Finals at London's O2 Arena on Wednesday (x denotes seeding):

Singles

Group A

Rafael Nadal (ESP x1) bt Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI x7) 7-6 (5), 7-6 (6)

Tomas Berdych (CZE x5) bt David Ferrer (ESP x3) 6-4, 6-4.

Doubles

Group B

David Marrero/Fernando Verdasco (ESP/ESP x6) bt Leander Paes/Radek Stepanek (IND/CZE x7) 6-4, 7-6, (5)

Group A

Alexander Peya/Bruno Soares (AUT/BRA x2) bt Marcel Granollers/Marc Lopez (ESP/ESP x4) 3-6, 6-4, 10/5

(China Daily 11/08/2013 page23)