Orlando. (NBA) The Indiana Pacers defeat the New Orleans Hornets, 100–82, in Indianapolis. The Hornets have lost 25 of 27 games so far this season. (NBA) The Miami Heat defeats the Atlanta Hawks, 116–102, in Miami. (NBA) The Detroit Pistons defeat the New Jersey Nets in overtime, 100–90, in Detroit. Vince Carter plays 42 minutes off the bench in his first game since being traded to the Nets, but leaves the game in progress because of a leg cramp. (NBA) The Memphis Grizzlies defeat the Los Angeles Clippers, 96–76, in Memphis. (NBA) The Seattle SuperSonics defeat the Utah Jazz, 98–88, in Salt Lake City. (NBA) The Philadelphia 76ers defeat the Portland Trail Blazers, 111–104, in Portland. (NBA) The Golden State Warriors defeat the Denver Nuggets, 104–101, in Oakland. (NBA) December 26, 2004 (Sunday) NFL: Reggie White, who was regarded as the dominant defensive lineman in the NFL in the 1990s as a player for the Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers, dies of a heart attack at age 43. (Yahoo!) Peyton Manning of the Indianapolis Colts breaks Dan Marino's 20-year record for most touchdown passes in one season with 49. Brandon Stokley catches the record-breaking and game-tying touchdown with 56 seconds left in regulation, and Mike Vanderjagt kicks a 30-yard field goal in overtime. The Colts overcome a 15-point deficit to beat the San Diego Chargers 34–31 in Indianapolis. The Colts clinch the 3rd seed in the AFC, while the Chargers will be the 4th seed. (Yahoo!) The Pittsburgh Steelers clinch home-field advantage throughout the AFC playoffs with a 20–7 win over the Baltimore Ravens in Pittsburgh. (Yahoo!) The New England Patriots clinch the second seed in the AFC playoffs with a 23–7 win over the New York Jets in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Yahoo!) The Seattle Seahawks guarantee themselves a playoff spot by beating the Arizona Cardinals 24–21 in Tempe, Arizona. (Yahoo!) Houston Texans running back Domanick Davis runs for 150 yards and Antwan Peek returns a fumble for a touchdown in a 21–0 upset over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Jacksonville. The loss severely limits the Jaguars' playoff hopes. (Yahoo!) The Buffalo Bills crush the San Francisco 49ers 41–7 behind Willis McGahee's two touchdown runs in San Francisco. The Bills, who started the season 0–4, can clinch a playoff spot next week with a win and a loss by either the Jets or Broncos. (Yahoo!) The presumed game-winning touchdown