SAN ANTONIO (Texas), March 24: The San Antonio Spurs extended their season-high winning streak in the NBA to 12 games with an 89-79 victory over the Mimi Heat Saturday as Tim Duncan had 23 points and 11 rebounds.

Results:

ATLANTA 112 Chicago 96

Portland 108 MINNESOTA 99

DALLAS 111 Memphis 100

SAN ANTONIO 89 Miami 79

UTAH 112 Golden State 103

DENVER 88 Seattle 85

Phoenix 97 LA CLIPPERS 94

National Hockey League:

Carolina 4 NEW JERSEY 2

NY ISLANDERS 2 Minnesota 1

Philadelphia 4 PITTSBURGH 4

Detroit 2 COLORADO 0

LOS ANGELES 3 San Jose 0

Washington 5 COLUMBUS 2

NASHVILLE 5 Montreal 1

Atlanta 3 OTTAWA 2 (OT)

TORONTO 2 Buffalo 0

Boston 3 FLORIDA 1

EDMONTON 3 Calgary 1

—Reuters