CHICAGO (AP) — There’s one final game before the NBA All-Star break, which this year lasts through next Wednesday. The Chicago Bulls take a three-game winning streak into tonight’s home game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, who also have won three in a row and 14 of 15 after routing Miami 113-93 last night.
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Third-ranked Gonzaga (gahn-ZAG’-uh) tries to improve to 25-1, and Coach Mark Few’s team should get it tonight. Gonzaga is home to 8-17 Loyola Marymount, a team Gonzaga already has beaten on the road by 17 points back on Jan. 17.
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — In the NHL, the New York Islanders try to maintain their one-point lead over Pittsburgh in the Metropolitan Division when they host lowly Toronto, which has lost 12 of 13 entering tonight’s game. That’s one of nine games on the NHL schedule.
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — The PGA Tour stop this week is on California’s Monterey Peninsula where the Tour pros and celebrities are mingling for the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. Jimmy Walker won this event last year, and already has won on the Tour in 2015 with a victory in the Sony Open in Honolulu last month.
UNDATED (AP) — Don’t look for Tiger Woods this weekend at Pebble Beach. The world’s former No. 1-ranked golfer says he’s taking an indefinite leave from tournament golf to work on his game, which he describes as “unacceptable” right now.
