UNDATED (WHTC) – The boys will join the girls tonight in high school basketball action along the Lakeshore for the first time this season. Catch the Hudsonville at Zeeland East game with Greg Chandler at 6:40 PM on 1450 WHTC. Other match ups include Holland at Muskegon Mona Shores, Holland Christian at Middleville Thornapple Kellogg, Saugatuck at Martin, Calvary at Saranac and Cedar Springs Creative Technologies Academy at Black River.
On the girls’ side: The Martin at Saugatuck contest airs with Gary Stevens at 6:40 PM on the Lakeshore’s 92.7 The Van; Holland is at Muskegon Reeths-Puffer; Middleville Thornapple Kellogg at Holland Christian and Zeeland West at West Ottawa.
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On the ice this evening: The Detroit Red Wings face the Jets in Winnipeg; the Chicago Blackhawks entertain the Arizona Coyotes at the United Center; and the Grand Rapids Griffins skate in Cleveland against the Monsters.
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Damian Lillard capped a 30-point performance by sinking four free throws in the final 18 seconds to lift the visiting Portland Trail Blazers past the Bulls at the United Center last night. Chicago plays the Palace of Auburn Hills this evening, taking on a Detroit Pistons team who lost at home to the Orlando Magic on Sunday by six points.
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In state major college basketball tonight: The Michigan State Spartans host the Youngstown State Penguins; the Michigan Wolverines are home to the Texas Longhorns; and the Central Michigan Chippewas entertain the Phoenix of Green Bay.