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• Lakers stay winless as Kings open with victory
• BCS win would be the final piece of the puzzle for Oregon
• Don Banks: Brees passes Marino as Saints win NFC South
• Division showdowns highlight NFL Week 17
• Manu, Spurs get back at Grizzlies
• Lakers drop to 0-2 with loss to Kings (AP)
• Kings win opener, drop Lakers to 0-2
• Brees sets yards record, Saints clinch (AP)
• Sporting News: Watch Brees hit Sproles to set record
• No. 1 pick Irving struggles in debut as Cavs fall
• Kings snap home skid vs. Lakers; L.A. now 0-2
• Sporting News: Watch Brees hit Sproles to set record
• SB Nation: Breaking down AFC playoff scenarios
• Brees tops Marino's passing mark in Saints rout
• Brees sets passing mark as Saints clinch division
• Durant, Thunder top Wolves, spoil Rubio's debut
• 76ers' Williams says he won over armed robber
• Streaking Rangers take East lead
• Brees sets single-season passing record (AP)
• Brees, Saints clinch second division title in three years

Lakers stay winless as Kings open with victory Posted: 27 Dec 2011 12:13 AM PST Marcus Thornton scored 12 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter and the Kings opened the season in grand fashion, beating the Lakers at home for the first time in more than three years, 100-91 on Monday night.

BCS win would be the final piece of the puzzle for Oregon Posted: 27 Dec 2011 12:01 AM PST Losses in the 2010 Rose Bowl and last season's BCS National Championship mean the Ducks have unfinished business against Wisconsin.

Don Banks: Brees passes Marino as Saints win NFC South Posted: 26 Dec 2011 11:52 PM PST Move over, Dan Marino. Drew Brees set the single-season passing record, and even overshadowed a 45-16 win over the Falcons that gave the Saints the NFC South title, says Don Banks. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Division showdowns highlight NFL Week 17 Posted: 26 Dec 2011 11:43 PM PST With the last postseason berths and seeding at stake, several division rivalries will decide NFL playoff fates in the season's final week.

Manu, Spurs get back at Grizzlies Posted: 27 Dec 2011 12:07 AM PST SAN ANTONIO (AP) Manu Ginobili never saw the Memphis Grizzlies play that badly in the playoffs, and is pretty sure he won't again.

Lakers drop to 0-2 with loss to Kings (AP) Posted: 26 Dec 2011 10:58 PM PST For Sacramento fans, just seeing their Kings on the court was a victory after all the talk of moving at the end of last season. Beating the hated Los Angeles Lakers in the season opener only made it sweeter. Marcus Thornton scored 12 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter and the Kings beat the Lakers at home for the first time in more than three years, 100-91 on Monday night.

Kings win opener, drop Lakers to 0-2 Posted: 27 Dec 2011 12:02 AM PST Marcus Thornton scored 12 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter and the Kings dropped the Lakers to 0-2 for the first time since 2002-03.

Brees sets yards record, Saints clinch (AP) Posted: 27 Dec 2011 12:28 AM PST After Drew Brees broke an NFL passing record that stood for nearly three decades, his teammates called on him to make a speech in the Saints' locker room. "This record isn't about one person. There might be just one name that goes in ledger under the record, but it's really about the team," Brees told his teammates.

Sporting News: Watch Brees hit Sproles to set record Posted: 26 Dec 2011 10:53 PM PST

No. 1 pick Irving struggles in debut as Cavs fall Posted: 26 Dec 2011 10:18 PM PST CLEVELAND (AP) Kyrie Irving didn't dwell over his dubious debut for more than a minute.

Kings snap home skid vs. Lakers; L.A. now 0-2 Posted: 27 Dec 2011 12:07 AM PST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) For Sacramento fans, just seeing their Kings on the court was a victory after all the talk of moving at the end of last season.

Sporting News: Watch Brees hit Sproles to set record Posted: 26 Dec 2011 09:52 PM PST

SB Nation: Breaking down AFC playoff scenarios Posted: 26 Dec 2011 09:23 PM PST

Brees tops Marino's passing mark in Saints rout Posted: 27 Dec 2011 12:23 AM PST Quite a night for Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints -- a record and a rout.

Brees sets passing mark as Saints clinch division Posted: 26 Dec 2011 11:59 PM PST Drew Brees passed Dan Marino's single-season passing record, and New Orleans routed Atlanta to clinch the NFC South title.

Durant, Thunder top Wolves, spoil Rubio's debut Posted: 26 Dec 2011 10:15 PM PST Kevin Durant scored 33 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 104-100 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday night.

76ers' Williams says he won over armed robber Posted: 26 Dec 2011 09:02 PM PST Philadelphia 76ers guard Lou Williams turned a would-be robbery into a chance for community outreach.

Streaking Rangers take East lead Posted: 27 Dec 2011 12:07 AM PST NEW YORK (AP) So often, New York Rangers ' winning streaks have been fueled by the stonewall goaltending of Henrik Lundqvist.

Brees sets single-season passing record (AP) Posted: 26 Dec 2011 08:46 PM PST Drew Brees has broken the NFL record for yards passing in a season, surpassing a mark that had stood since Dan Marino set it in 1984. Brees topped Marino's record of 5,084 yards with a 9-yard touchdown pass to Darren Sproles on Monday night against the Atlanta Falcons. Brees entered the game with 4,780 yards, needing 305 to set the record.

Brees, Saints clinch second division title in three years Posted: 27 Dec 2011 12:07 AM PST The Saints have the NFC South title, and Drew Brees has a place in NFL history. Brees broke Dan Marino's single-season passing record as New Orleans hammered the Falcons 45-16. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

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