Jim McIsaac/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- NBA: The Miami Heat (35-14) defeated the Portland Trail Blazers (25-27), 117-104. Heat forward Lebron James finished with 30 points on 11 of 15 shooting. He becomes the first player in NBA history to have at least 30 points while shooting 60 percent or better from the field in six consecutive games.

The Toronto Raptors (20-32) edged the Denver Nuggets (33-20), 109-108.

The Memphis Grizzlies (33-18) topped the Sacramento Kings (19-34), 108-101.

Top 25 Men's College Basketball: (7) Florida (20-3) bounced (25) Kentucky (17-7), 69-52.

NHL: The Montreal Canadiens (6-5-1, 13pts) zapped the Tampa Bay Lightning (6-5-1, 13pts), in a shootout, 4-3.

The Carolina Hurricanes (7-4-1, 15pts) doubled up the New Jersey Devils (8-2-3 19pts), 4-2.

The New York Rangers (7-5-0, 14pts) tamed the Boston Bruins (8-1-2, 19pts) in a shootout, 4-3.

The Ottawa Senators (7-4-2, 16pts) blanked the Buffalo Sabres (5-8-1, 11pts), 2-0.

The Nashville Predators (6-3-4, 16pts) iced the San Jose Sharks (7-3-3, 17pts) in overtime, 1-0.

The Washington Capitals (4-8-1, 9pts) outlasted the Florida Panthers (4-6-2, 10pts) in overtime, 6-5.

The Philadelphia Flyers (6-7-1, 13pts) cooled off the Winnipeg Jets (5-6-1, 11pts), 3-2.

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