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From 1D: The NBA All-Star Game MVP award has been shared three times. Nine years ago, Tim Duncan of the San Antonio Spurs and Shaquille O'Neal of the Los Angeles Lakers shared the award. In 1993, Karl Malone and John Stockton of the Utah Jazz did it. In 1959, Elgin Baylor of the Minneapolis Lakers and Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks shared the award.

Playback

10 years ago (1999): MINOT - The Bismarck girls hockey team took care of Minot 5-1.

Sarah Welder scored three goals for the Blizzard, while Kari Franck and Maria Emery also found the back of the net.

Kristi Stahl, Ashley Kuntz, Amber Gravseth, Janna Gage, Katie Moore and Erica Kucera earned assists for Bismarck. Kelsey Lang made 24 saves in the victory.

20 years ago (1989): CENTER - Mike Aanderud pumped in 29 points, including five 3-pointers, to pace Beulah to a Class B boys basketball victory over Center 70-50.

David Lausen chipped in 12 points for the Miners, while John Schock scored eight.

Center's Jason Meyhoff scored 22 poins, while Dan Harrison and Mike Fagerland netted 10 apiece.

50 years ago (1959): Bismarck's battling basketball Demons rule as champions of the Western Division Class A ranks for the third year in a row.

Coach Marshall Murdoch's speedsters broke away from the Jamestown Blue Jays in the second half for a 65-41 victory which assured them for the crown.

Rich Oltholff led Bismarck with 17 points and Art Winter netted 15. Rod Tjaden chipped in 11 points, while Ron Carlson came through with nine.

Kent Johnson led Jamestown 14 points and Rod Zimmerman had 11.

TV today

CYCLING

11:30 a.m.

VERSUS - Tour of California, stage 2, Sausalito to Santa Cruz, Calif.

MEN'S BASKETBALL

6 p.m.

ESPN - Pittsburgh at Connecticut

8 p.m.

ESPN - Texas at Texas A&M

NHL

6 p.m.

VERSUS - N.Y. Rangers at St. Louis

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

6:30 p.m.

ESPN2 - Duke at Tennessee

SchedulE

MONDAY

Girls basketball:Mandan at Minot, 7:30 p.m.; District 9 Tournament at Shiloh Christian

College track and field: Northern Sun multi-championships at Aberdeen, S.D.

TUESDAY

Men's basketball: MSU-Bottineau at United Tribes, 8 p.m.

Women's basketball: MSU-Bottineau at United Tribes, 6 p.m.

Boys basketball: Century at Jamestown, 7:45 p.m.; Shiloh Christian at Wilton, 7:30 p.m.

Girls basketball:Bismarck at Mandan, 7:30 p.m.; Century at Jamestown, 5:45 p.m.

WEDNESDAY

Men's basketball:MSU-Bottineau at Bismarck State, 8 p.m.

Women's basketball:MSU-Bottineau at Bismarck State, 6 p.m.

College wrestling: U-Mary at Northern State, 7 p.m.

THURSDAY

Boys basketball: Bismarck at Mandan, 7:30 p.m.; Dickinson at St. Mary's, 7:45 p.m.

Girls basketball: Dickinson at St. Mary's, 6 p.m.

Boys hockey: West Region Tournament in Bismarck

High school wrestling: State Meet in Fargo

Boys swimming: Mandan at Williston, 4 p.m.; Minot at Bismarck and Century, 5 p.m.

College track and field: Bemidji State Invitational

FRIDAY

D-League: Wizards at Fort Wayne, 7:30 p.m. EST

College hockey: UND at Alaska-Anchorage, 7 p.m. YST

Men's basketball: U-Mary at Augustana, 8 p.m.

Women's basketball: U-Mary at Augustana, 6 p.m.

Boys basketball: Minot at Century, 6 p.m.; Bismarck at Jamestown, 7:45 p.m.; Shiloh Christian at Kidder County, 7:30 p.m.

Girls basketball: Bismarck at Jamestown, 6 p.m.; Minot at Century, 7:45 p.m.

Boys hockey: West Region Tournament in Bismarck

Girls hockey: Williston at Mandan, 7 p.m.; Bismarck at Devils Lake, 7 p.m.

High school wrestling: State Meet in Fargo

Gymnastics: West Region Meet in Jamestown, 5:30 p.m.

SATURDAY

NAHL: Bobcats at Alexandria, 7 p.m.

College hockey: UND at Alaska-Anchorage, 7 p.m. YST

Men's basketball: U-Mary at Wayne State, 8 p.m.; Bismarck State at Miles CC, 8 p.m. MST; United Tribes at Turtle Mountain CC, 8 p.m.

Women's basketball: U-Mary at Wayne State, 6 p.m.; Bismarck State at Miles CC, 6 p.m. MST; United Tribes at Turtle Mountain CC, 6 p.m.

Boys basketball: Bismarck at Jamestown, 4 p.m.; St. Mary's at Mandan, 6 p.m.

Girls basketball: Bismarck at Jamestown, 2 p.m.; St. Mary's at Mandan, 7:45 p.m.

Boys hockey: West Region Tournament in Bismarck

Girls hockey:Mandan at Devils Lake, 2 p.m.

High school wrestling: State Meet in Fargo

SUNDAY

D-League: Wizards at Fort Wayne, 6 p.m. MST

NAHL: Bobcats at Alexandria, 5 p.m.

Men's basketball: Bismarck State at Williston State, 8 p.m.

Women's basketball: Bismarck State at Williston State, 6 p.m.

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Steve Thomas, Tribune sportswriter, 250-8244 or 888-684-2293 after 3 p.m. (e-mail: steve.thomas@;bismarcktribune.com)

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