NBL
Hawkes Bay 90 (M. Lietzke 21, P. Henare 16, C. Pollard 13) North Harbour 87 (J. Smith 25, P. Winitana 25, A. Olson 21). Halftime: 50-41.
Nelson 84 (Q. Gause 22, D. Rampton 17, P. Jones 14) Palmerston North 77 (C. Bush 26, K. Mori 17). Halftime: 43-44.
Saints 87 (L. Barlow
35, T. Brown 12, T. McLean 11) Nelson 80 (P. Jones 24, J. Flavell 15, D. Rampton 13). Halftime: 45-47.
Auckland 101 (K. Stone 28, L. Tait 17, D. Cartwright 16) Hawkes Bay 95 (R. Hickey 28, P. Henare 20, M. Lietzke 14). Halftime: 52-53.
Waikato Titans 134 (D. Boucher 29, B. Cathie-Pongia 25, P. Krishna 21) Canterbury 113 (T. Lewis 24, J. Whorton 22, D. Langrell 14). Halftime: 70-53.
NBA
Playoff games. -
West, first round: Sacramento 89 Utah 86 (Sacramento lead best-of-five series 1-0); San Antonio 110 Seattle 89 (San Antonio lead 1-0).
East, first round: New Jersey 83 Indiana 89 (Indiana lead 1-0), Charlotte 80 Orlando 79 (Charlotte lead 1-0).
