Cavaliers 102, 76ers 92: : LeBron James had 27 points and 10 assists, and the Cavaliers beat the host 76ers to clinch the No. 1 playoff seed in the Eastern Conference.
Pistons 100, Nets 93: : Will Bynum scored 20 points as host Detroit clinched a playoff spot with a 100-93 victory over New Jersey.
More results: : Josh Howard and Dirk Nowitzki each scored 25 points and host Dallas held off a late rally led by Chris Paul (42 points) for a 100-92 victory over New Orleans. ... Paul Pierce scored 21 of his 28 points in the second half to lead the host Celtics past the Heat, 105-98. ... Josh Smith scored 30 points to help the Hawks clinch the fourth spot in the East with a 122-118 victory over the visiting Pacers. ... The host Thunder knocked the Bobcats out of playoff contention with an 84-81 victory. ... Al Harrington scored 27 and the visiting Knicks defeated the Magic, 105-95. ... Tony Parker scored 31 points and the host Spurs beat the Jazz, 105-99.
Services for Webster to be held next week
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Services for former NBA and Morgan State star Marvin Webster, who was found dead Monday in a Tulsa, Okla., hotel, will be held next week. He was 56. There will be public viewings at Vaughn C. Green Funeral Home, 8728 Liberty Road, Randallstown, on Wednesday from 5 to 8 p.m. and Thursday from noon to 8 p.m. The funeral service will be 11 a.m. Friday at Greater New Hope Baptist Church in Baltimore. The family asks that any flowers or telegrams be sent to the funeral home.
College basketball: : Oklahoma sophomore Blake Griffin won the John R. Wooden Award as the sport's top player three days after he announced that he would turn pro.
Auto racing: : Jurors in Miami began deliberated for 2 1/2 hours on tax evasion charges against racecar driver Helio Castroneves and two advisers before adjourning until Monday morning.
NFL: : Federal Bureau of Prisons spokeswoman Felicia Ponce said suspended Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick was moved to a medium-security unit in southeast Atlanta from Virginia, where he had been held while attending a bankruptcy hearing. Ponce declined to say whether authorities plan to move Vick back to a penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kan. ... Defensive tackle Kedric Golston signed a one-year, $1.54 million tender to remain with the Washington Redskins. ... The NFL Network and Dish Network announced a settlement that ends a lawsuit over how the satellite provider broadcasts the channel. The agreement includes a multiyear deal for Dish to continue carrying NFL Network.
