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)