Basketball

US NBA

Eastern Conference, quarter-final playoffs: Indiana 104 Boston 88 (Indiana lead best-of-seven series 1-0), New Jersey 107 New York 83 (New Jersey lead 1-0).

Western Conference, quarter-final playoffs: San Antonio 98 Memphis 74 (San Antonio lead 1-0), LA Lakers 72 Houston 71 (Lakers lead 1-0).

NZ NBL

Taranaki 82 Canterbury 81 (ot).

Otago 100 Taranaki 93.

Manawatu 77 (D. Cooper 27, K. Mori 10) Wellington 72 (B. Knight 23, T. McLean 19). HT: 36-34.

Nelson 112 (L. Baker 26, P. Jones 20, M. Vukona 16) Harbour Heat 79 (R. Tuilavea 20, A. Dench 16, J. Niwa 12) HT: 58-30.