21.   The win lifted the Canadiens into a fourth-place tie with Buffalo and Boston in the Eastern Conference.

22.   The win lifted the Celtics over the Cavaliers into a tie for the eighth and final playoff spot with Indiana, which was idle Sunday.

23.   The win lifted the Milan powerhouse into the third round of the UEFA Cup.

24.   The win lifted the Whalers into seventh place in the Eastern Conference playoff race, one point ahead of the Sabres.

25.   The win lifts Sydney to second place on the ladder behind North Melbourne.

26.   The win lifted Rostock to sixth place.

27.   The win lifts Barcelona to six points while the French side stays on three points after three matches of the group, which also includes Bayer Leverkusen and Fenerbahce.

28.   The win lifted Bordeaux up a spot to sixth place.

29.   The win lifted the Bulldogs into first place on the ladder, ahead of the Brisbane Broncos, who did not play.

30.   The win lifted the Mexicans to sole possession of the group lead with six points.