ks ▁ 8 5 ▁in ▁Chicago . ▁( N BA ) ▁Mil w au kee ▁Buck s ▁ 8 9 , ▁Detroit ▁P ist ons ▁ 8 6 ▁in ▁Mil w au kee . ▁( N BA ) ▁Den ver ▁N ug gets ▁ 9 2 , ▁M emph is ▁G ri zz lies ▁ 8 2 ▁in ▁Den ver . ▁( N BA ) ▁Minnesota ▁Tim ber wol ves ▁ 1 1 2 , ▁Seattle ▁Super S on ics ▁ 1 0 7 ▁in ▁Seattle . ▁( N BA ) ▁San ▁Antonio ▁Sp urs ▁ 1 2 8 , ▁Phoenix ▁S uns ▁ 1 2 3 ▁in ▁over time ▁in ▁Phoenix . ▁Man u ▁G in ób ili ▁scores ▁a ▁career - high ▁ 4 8 ▁points ▁while ▁Steve ▁Nash ▁not ches ▁only ▁ 1 3 ▁in ▁his ▁return . ▁( N BA ) ▁Football : ▁The ▁United ▁States ▁Soccer ▁Federation ▁and ▁the ▁union ▁that ▁represents ▁the ▁U . S . ▁men ' s ▁national ▁team ▁reach ▁an ▁agreement ▁that ▁gives ▁the ▁players ▁a ▁pay ▁raise ▁for ▁World ▁Cup ▁qual ifiers ▁in ▁exchange ▁for ▁a ▁no - st rike ▁p ledge ▁through ▁ 2 0 0 5 . ▁The ▁USS F ▁had ▁threatened ▁to ▁lock ▁out ▁the ▁players ▁for ▁the ▁team ' s ▁first ▁game ▁in ▁the ▁CON C AC AF ▁final ▁qual ifying ▁group ▁on ▁February ▁ 9 ▁at ▁Tr in idad ▁and ▁Tob ago . ▁( AP / Y ahoo !) ▁▁ 2 0 ▁January ▁ 2 0 0 5