College, NBA Roundup from March 25

Heat Extend Winning Streak To 27

(Orlando, FL) -- The Miami Heat's winning streak remains alive. LeBron James just missed a triple-double with 24 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds as the Heat cruised past the Magic 108-94 in Orlando. Miami is now just six wins shy of tying the NBA-record for most consecutive victories. Miami is back in action Wednesday night on the road against the Chicago Bulls.

Gophers Fire Tubby Smith

(Minneapolis, MN) -- Tubby Smith is out as men's basketball coach at the University of Minnesota.  The Golden Gophers have fired Smith, deciding to buy out the final four years of his contract. The move comes one day after Minnesota lost to Florida in the Round of 32 in the NCAA Tournament. Smith was 124-81 in six seasons at Minnesota.

Monday, March 25 Scores

NBA

Indiana Pacers 100, Atlanta Hawks 94

Miami Heat 108, Orlando Magic 94

Washington Wizards 107, Memphis Grizzlies 94

New Orleans Hornets 110, Denver Nuggets 86

Utah Jazz 107, Philadelphia 76ers 91

Golden State Warriors 109, Los Angeles Lakers 103

Tuesday, March 26 Schedule

6 p.m. - New York Knicks at Boston Celtics
 
6:30 p.m. - Minnesota Timberwolves at Detroit Pistons
 
8:30 p.m. - Los Angeles Clippers at Dallas Mavericks

Monday, March 25 Scores

NCAA Tournament

No Games Scheduled

NIT Second Round

#4 Providence Friars 77, #8 Robert Morris Colonials 68

#3 BYU Cougars 90, #7 Mercer Bears 71

#1 Southern Miss Golden Eagles 63, #5 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 52

Tuesday, March 26 Schedule

NCAA Tournament

No Games Scheduled

NIT

6:30 p.m. - #1 Alabama Crimson Tide host #2 Maryland Terrapins