Scoreboard
Published 4:23 am Wednesday, January 11, 2012
NFL playoffs
NFL Playoff Schedule
Wild-card Playoffs
Saturday, Jan. 7
Houston 31, Cincinnati 10
New Orleans 45, Detroit 28
Sunday, Jan. 8
New York Giants 24, Atlanta 2
Denver 29, Pittsburgh 23, OT
Divisional Playoffs
Saturday, Jan. 14
New Orleans at San Francisco, 4:30 p.m.
Denver at New England, 8 p.m.
Sunday, Jan. 15
Houston at Baltimore, 1 p.m.
N.Y. Giants at Green Bay, 4:30 p.m.
Conference Championships
Sunday, Jan. 22
TBD
Pro Bowl
Sunday, Jan. 29
At Honolulu
NFC vs. AFC
Super Bowl
Sunday, Feb. 5
At Indianapolis
Cavaliers’ box
CLEVELAND (105)
Casspi 2-6 0-0 5, Jamison 7-18 7-11 22, Varejao 5-8 2-3 12, Irving 7-14 5-6 20, Parker 4-9 0-0 8, Gee 4-7 2-2 10, Gibson 1-3 3-3 6, Sessions 1-6 9-11 11, Erden 0-2 2-4 2, T.Thompson 4-5 1-3 9. Totals 35-78 31-43 105.
UTAH (113)
Hayward 1-5 3-4 5, Millsap 9-10 1-2 19, Jefferson 13-17 4-6 30, Harris 2-9 1-3 6, Bell 3-5 0-0 6, Watson 1-2 0-0 3, Howard 6-9 5-6 17, Favors 5-6 4-6 14, Burks 2-2 0-0 4, Kanter 1-3 0-0 2, Miles 2-8 2-2 7. Totals 45-76 20-29 113.
Cleveland 26 17 37 25 — 105
Utah 27 25 33 28 — 113
3-Point Goals—Cleveland 4-20 (Gibson 1-2, Irving 1-4, Casspi 1-4, Jamison 1-5, Gee 0-1, Parker 0-4), Utah 3-10 (Watson 1-1, Miles 1-2, Harris 1-2, Howard 0-1, Bell 0-2, Hayward 0-2). Fouled Out—Favors, Millsap. Rebounds—Cleveland 51 (Varejao 11), Utah 44 (Jefferson 12). Assists—Cleveland 13 (Irving 5), Utah 24 (Hayward 8). Total Fouls—Cleveland 27, Utah 30. Technicals—Cleveland Coach Scott, Watson. A—17,859 (19,911).
NBA standings
National Basketball Association
All Times EST
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Philadelphia 7 2 .778 —
New York 5 4 .556 2
Boston 4 4 .500 2 1/2
Toronto 4 6 .400 3 1/2
New Jersey 2 8 .200 5 1/2
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Miami 8 2 .800 —
Atlanta 7 3 .700 1
Orlando 6 3 .667 1 1/2
Charlotte 2 8 .200 6
Washington 1 8 .111 6 1/2
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Chicago 9 2 .818 —
Indiana 6 3 .667 2
Cleveland 4 5 .444 4
Milwaukee 3 6 .333 5
Detroit 2 8 .200 6 1/2
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
San Antonio 6 4 .600 —
Dallas 5 5 .500 1
Memphis 3 6 .333 2 1/2
Houston 3 6 .333 2 1/2
New Orleans 3 6 .333 2 1/2
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Oklahoma City 9 2 .818 —
Portland 7 2 .778 1
Utah 6 3 .667 2
Denver 6 4 .600 2 1/2
Minnesota 3 7 .300 5 1/2
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
L.A. Lakers 7 4 .636 —
L.A. Clippers 4 3 .571 1
Phoenix 4 5 .444 2
Golden State 3 6 .333 3
Sacramento 3 7 .300 3 1/2
Tuesday’s Games
Houston 82, Charlotte 70
Washington 93, Toronto 78
Philadelphia 112, Sacramento 85
Dallas 100, Detroit 86
Chicago 111, Minnesota 100
Oklahoma City 100, Memphis 95
Milwaukee 106, San Antonio 103
Utah 113, Cleveland 105
Portland 105, L.A. Clippers 97
Golden State 111, Miami 106, OT
L.A. Lakers 99, Phoenix 83
Wednesday’s Games
Atlanta at Indiana, 7 p.m.
Sacramento at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Philadelphia at New York, 7:30 p.m.
Washington at Chicago, 8 p.m.
Oklahoma City at New Orleans, 8 p.m.
Dallas at Boston, 8 p.m.
Houston at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.
New Jersey at Denver, 9 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Utah, 9 p.m.
Orlando at Portland, 10 p.m.
Miami at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m.
Thursday’s Games
Charlotte at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.
New York at Memphis, 8 p.m.
Detroit at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.
Cleveland at Phoenix, 9 p.m.
Orlando at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.
College scores
Tuesday’s College Basketball Scores
EAST
Harvard 70, Monmouth (NJ) 61
Johns Hopkins 75, Muhlenberg 56
La Salle 68, Penn 57
Providence 90, Louisville 59
Seton Hall 94, DePaul 73
SOUTH
Florida 70, Georgia 48
Florida St. 63, Virginia Tech 59
Gardner-Webb 80, Charleston Southern 77
North Carolina 73, Miami 56
VMI 71, Liberty 57
Vanderbilt 67, South Carolina 57
MIDWEST
Ball St. 70, Toledo 68
Baylor 75, Kansas St. 73
Creighton 63, N. Iowa 60
Drake 82, Bradley 74
Illinois 79, Ohio St. 74
Indiana St. 80, Evansville 78
Michigan St. 95, Iowa 61
Missouri St. 77, S. Illinois 65
Mount Vernon Nazarene 70, Spring Arbor 64
Northwestern (Minn.) 76, Crown (Minn.) 64
Notre Dame 60, South Florida 49
Wichita St. 65, Illinois St. 62
SOUTHWEST
No scores reported
FAR WEST
CS Bakersfield 71, NJIT 70
San Diego St. 73, Chicago St. 65
Washington 91, Seattle 83
Ohio State box
ILLINOIS 79, No. 5 OHIO ST. 74
OHIO ST. (15-3)
Sullinger 9-16 1-2 21, Thomas 8-12 6-7 23, Craft 6-11 0-0 12, Smith Jr. 1-4 0-0 3, Buford 7-18 0-0 15, Thompson 0-2 0-0 0, Weatherspoon 0-2 0-0 0, Ravenel 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 31-66 7-9 74.
ILLINOIS (15-3)
Leonard 7-12 0-0 14, Richardson 3-8 1-2 10, Bertrand 5-7 0-0 10, Paul 11-15 13-15 43, Abrams 1-3 0-0 2, Henry 0-0 0-0 0, Egwu 0-0 0-0 0, Griffey 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 27-45 14-17 79.
Halftime—Ohio St. 39-34. 3-Point Goals—Ohio St. 5-15 (Sullinger 2-2, Thomas 1-2, Buford 1-3, Smith Jr. 1-4, Thompson 0-1, Craft 0-3), Illinois 11-18 (Paul 8-10, Richardson 3-7, Abrams 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Ohio St. 28 (Thomas 6), Illinois 27 (Paul 8). Assists—Ohio St. 10 (Craft 7), Illinois 12 (Richardson 4). Total Fouls—Ohio St. 15, Illinois 10. A—14,636.
NHL standings
National Hockey League
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
N.Y. Rangers 40 27 9 4 58 118 83
Philadelphia 41 25 12 4 54 139 122
New Jersey 42 23 17 2 48 117 123
Pittsburgh 41 21 16 4 46 124 111
N.Y. Islanders 40 15 19 6 36 96 126
Northeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Boston 39 27 11 1 55 146 76
Ottawa 44 23 15 6 52 140 144
Toronto 42 22 15 5 49 135 131
Buffalo 42 18 19 5 41 107 123
Montreal 42 16 19 7 39 109 117
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Florida 42 21 13 8 50 109 116
Winnipeg 42 20 17 5 45 112 124
Washington 40 21 17 2 44 118 120
Tampa Bay 41 17 20 4 38 113 141
Carolina 44 14 23 7 35 113 148
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
St. Louis 42 25 12 5 55 110 89
Chicago 43 25 13 5 55 139 125
Detroit 42 26 15 1 53 135 99
Nashville 42 23 15 4 50 115 115
Columbus 42 11 26 5 27 101 142
Northwest Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Vancouver 44 27 14 3 57 144 108
Minnesota 43 22 15 6 50 101 105
Colorado 44 23 20 1 47 115 124
Calgary 44 20 19 5 45 109 127
Edmonton 41 16 22 3 35 111 119
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
San Jose 39 23 11 5 51 116 94
Los Angeles 43 21 15 7 49 93 95
Dallas 41 23 17 1 47 114 119
Phoenix 43 20 17 6 46 109 111
Anaheim 41 13 22 6 32 104 135
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Tuesday’s Games
N.Y. Rangers 2, Phoenix 1, SO
Vancouver 5, Tampa Bay 4, SO
Minnesota 5, San Jose 4, SO
Boston 5, Winnipeg 3
Toronto 2, Buffalo 0
N.Y. Islanders 5, Detroit 1
Ottawa 5, Pittsburgh 1
Philadelphia 2, Carolina 1
St. Louis 3, Montreal 0
Chicago 5, Columbus 2
Nashville 4, Colorado 1
Calgary 6, New Jersey 3
Anaheim 5, Dallas 2
Wednesday’s Games
Pittsburgh at Washington, 7:30 p.m.
New Jersey at Edmonton, 9 p.m.
Thursday’s Games
Montreal at Boston, 7 p.m.
Philadelphia at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m.
Ottawa at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m.
Carolina at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m.
Phoenix at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.
Vancouver at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
Colorado at Nashville, 8 p.m.
San Jose at Winnipeg, 8:30 p.m.
Minnesota at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.
Anaheim at Calgary, 9:30 p.m.
Dallas at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.
H.S. girls’ poll
How a state panel of sports writers and broadcasters rates Ohio high school girls basketball teams in the first of seven weekly Associated Press polls, by OHSAA divisions, with won-lost record and total points (first-place votes in parentheses):
DIVISION I
1, Reynoldsburg (8) 11-0 192
2, Can. McKinley (8) 9-0 172
3, Cin. Princeton (3) 9-0 155
4, Pickerington N. (1) 11-1 119
5, Twinsburg (4) 9-2 113
6, Springboro 9-0 87
7, Uniontown Lake 10-0 65
8, Zanesville 11-0 62
9, Lewis Center Olentangy Orange (1) 12-1 60
T10, Cols. Northland 8-1 39
T10, Kettering Fairmont 9-2 39
T10, Middleburg Hts. Midpark 9-1 39
Others receiving 12 or more points: 13, Cin. Sycamore 36. 14, Cin. Winton Woods 30. 15, Wadsworth 27. 16, Gahanna Lincoln 21. 17, N. Can. Hoover 18. 17, Warren Howland 18. 19, Lewis Center Olentangy 13.
DIVISION II
1, Day. Carroll (7) 11-0 151
2, Akr. Hoban (5) 9-1 136
3, Clyde (2) 11-0 121
4, Ravenna (2) 11-0 108
5, Akr. Manchester (2) 11-0 106
6, Day. Chaminade-Julienne 8-2 85
7, Tol. Rogers (2) 9-1 76
8, Shaker Hts. Hathaway Brown (2) 7-3 67
9, Lima Bath (1) 9-1 64
10, Shelby 10-0 56
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Struthers (2) 53. 12, Jackson 45. 13, Millersburg W. Holmes 38. 14, Clarksville Clinton-Massie 33. 15, Plain City Jonathan Alder 31. 16, Kettering Alter 24. 17, Cols. Hartley 23. 18, Beloit W. Branch 15. 19, New Richmond 13.
DIVISION III
1, Anna (9) 10-0 186
2, Findlay Liberty-Benton (4) 10-0 144
3, Oak Hill (3) 8-0 143
4, Middletown Madison (1) 12-0 139
5, Cols. Africentric (1) 7-2 108
6, Archbold (1) 12-0 105
7, Smithville (2) 10-0 97
8, Georgetown (1) 10-0 75
9, Beverly Ft. Frye 9-1 55
10, Orrville 6-2 37
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Proctorville Fairland 31. 12, Baltimore Liberty Union 25. 13, Richwood N. Union 20. 14, Versailles 19. 15, Cle. Cuyahoga Hts. 18. 16, Gates Mills Gilmour (1) 16. 17, Collins Western Reserve 15. 17, Casstown Miami E. 15. 19, Centerburg (1) 13.
DIVISION IV
1, Ottoville (9) 11-0 177
2, Newark Cath. (8) 12-0 154
3, Berlin Hiland 8-1 97
4, Cortland Maplewood (1) 9-1 86
T5, N. Lewisburg Triad (2) 10-0 65
T5, New Riegel 9-0 65
7, Arcadia 9-0 59
8, Waterford (2) 8-1 57
9, Zanesville Rosecrans 8-2 56
10, Ft. Recovery 8-1 55
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Reedsville Eastern 48. 12, Maria Stein Marion Local 42. 13, Mansfield St. Peter’s 39. 14, New Madison Tri-Village 38. 14, Arlington 38. 16, Stryker 37. 17, Tree of Life (1) 36. 18, Delphos St. John’s 29. 19, Shadyside 26. 20, Berlin Center W. Reserve 22.
Boys’ H.S. scores
Ohio High School Basketball
Tuesday’s Boys; Scores of Interest
Albany Alexander 60, Nelsonville-York 44
Bloom-Carroll 62, Circleville Logan Elm 50
Chesapeake 75, Bidwell River Valley 56
Cin. Winton Woods 66, Oxford Talawanda 51
Circleville 41, Amanda-Clearcreek 37
Coal Grove 72, South Point 63, 2OT
Crooksville 52, McConnelsville Morgan 38
Franklin Furnace Green 47, Portsmouth Clay 44
Greenup Co., Ky. 62, Ironton 57
Logan 60, Athens 45
Lucasville Valley 49, Oak Hill 46
McArthur Vinton County 75, Pomeroy Meigs 36
Minford 54, Wheelersburg 50
Piketon 66, Portsmouth Sciotoville 59
Portsmouth 71, Mowrystown Whiteoak 38
Portsmouth Notre Dame 70, Latham Western 31
Portsmouth W. 51, McDermott Scioto NW 48
Proctorville Fairland 61, Rock Hill 23
Raceland, Ky. 67, Ironton St. Joseph 39
Racine Southern 69, Glouster Trimble 51
St. Clairsville 101, Bellaire 48
Waterford 54, Stewart Federal Hocking 47
Waverly 58, S. Webster 48
Symmes Valley 69, New Boston Glenwood 67
Transactions
Tuesday’s Sports Transactions
FOOTBALL
National Football League
BALTIMORE RAVENS—WR Derrick Mason announced his retirement.
DENVER BRONCOS—Signed WR D’Andre Goodwin from the practice squad. Placed FB Spencer Larsen on injured reserve.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS—Signed G Darryl Harris.
NEW YORK JETS—Announced offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer will not return next season.
OAKLAND RAIDERS—Fired coach Hue Jackson.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS—Signed RB Tyrell Sutton to a reserve/future contract.
TENNESSEE TITANS—Signed FB Will Ta’ufo’ou and LB Lawrence Wilson to reserve/futures contracts.