NBA standings

National Basketball Association

All Times EST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Philadelphia 20 9 .690 —

Boston 15 12 .556 4

New York 14 15 .483 6

Toronto 9 21 .300 11 1/2

New Jersey 8 21 .276 12

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Miami 23 7 .767 —

Atlanta 18 11 .621 4 1/2

Orlando 18 11 .621 4 1/2

Washington 7 22 .241 15 1/2

Charlotte 3 25 .107 19

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 24 7 .774 —

Indiana 17 11 .607 5 1/2

Milwaukee 12 16 .429 10 1/2

Cleveland 10 16 .385 11 1/2

Detroit 8 22 .267 15 1/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

San Antonio 20 9 .690 —

Dallas 18 11 .621 2

Houston 16 13 .552 4

Memphis 15 14 .517 5

New Orleans 5 23 .179 14 1/2

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Oklahoma City 22 6 .786 —

Denver 17 12 .586 5 1/2

Portland 15 14 .517 7 1/2

Utah 14 14 .500 8

Minnesota 13 16 .448 9 1/2

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

L.A. Clippers 17 9 .654 —

L.A. Lakers 17 12 .586 1 1/2

Golden State 11 14 .440 5 1/2

Phoenix 12 17 .414 6 1/2

Sacramento 10 18 .357 8

Tuesday’s Games

Miami 105, Indiana 90

New York 90, Toronto 87

San Antonio 99, Detroit 95

Chicago 121, Sacramento 115

Oklahoma City 111, Utah 85

Memphis 93, Houston 83

Denver 109, Phoenix 92

Washington 124, Portland 109

L.A. Lakers 86, Atlanta 78

Wednesday’s Games

San Antonio at Toronto, 7 p.m.

Philadelphia at Orlando, 7 p.m.

Detroit at Boston, 7:30 p.m.

Indiana at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m.

Memphis at New Jersey, 7:30 p.m.

Sacramento at New York, 7:30 p.m.

Oklahoma City at Houston, 8 p.m.

Charlotte at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

New Orleans at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.

Denver at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

Atlanta at Phoenix, 9 p.m.

Portland at Golden State, 10 p.m.

Washington at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m.

Thursday’s Games

New Jersey at Indiana, 7 p.m.

Boston at Chicago, 8 p.m.

L.A. Clippers at Portland, 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 final weekly Associated Press poll, by OHSAA divisions, with won-lost record and total points (first-place votes in parentheses):

DIVISION I

1, Reynoldsburg (21) 20-0 244

2, Twinsburg (3) 16-3 206

3, Uniontown Lake (1) 18-1 162

4, Springboro 19-1 137

5, Pickerington N. 18-2 120

6, Can. McKinley 14-4 93

7, Lewis Center Olentangy Orange 19-1 92

8, Middleburg Hts. Midpark 17-2 88

9, Cin. Princeton 17-3 64

10, Kettering Fairmont 17-3 51

OOthers receiving 12 or more points: 11, Sylvania Northview 29. 12, Warren Howland (1) 24. 12, Lewis Center Olentangy 24. 14, N. Can. Hoover 19. 15, Cin. Sycamore 18. 16, Wadsworth 15.

DIVISION II

1, Akr. Manchester (18) 19-0 237

2, Ravenna (2) 19-0 212

3, Clyde 18-1 168

4, Day. Carroll 18-2 160

5, Day. Chaminade-Julienne (1) 18-2 155

6, Lima Bath 16-2 101

7, Shaker Hts. Hathaway Brown (4) 14-5 96

8, Shelby 17-1 90

9, Akr. Hoban 17-2 85

10, Beloit W. Branch 17-2 32

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Geneva 14. 12, Tol. Rogers 13. 13, Struthers (1) 12.

DIVISION III

1, Anna (19) 20-0 251

2, Archbold (3) 19-0 216

3, Smithville (2) 18-0 202

4, Middletown Madison 19-1 171

5, Richwood N. Union (1) 18-2 100

6, Beverly Ft. Frye 18-2 99

7, Findlay Liberty-Benton 17-2 98

8, Oak Hill 16-3 66

9, Georgetown 16-2 50

10, Cols. Africentric 16-4 47

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Casstown Miami E. 13. 11, Proctorville Fairland 13. 11, Youngs. Ursuline 13.

DIVISION IV

1, Ottoville (24) 18-0 256

2, Arlington 18-1 191

3, Newark Cath. 19-1 182

4, N. Lewisburg Triad 19-1 158

5, New Riegel 16-2 123

6, Waterford 17-3 105

7, Cortland Maplewood (1) 17-2 98

8, Zanesville Rosecrans 16-3 72

9, Arcadia 16-3 58

10, Maria Stein Marion Local 15-3 42

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, New Knoxville 18. 12, Ft. Recovery 17. 13, Lowellville 15. 14, New Madison Tri-Village 12.

 

 

Ohio State box

No. 6 OHIO STATE 78, MINNESOTA 68

OHIO STATE (22-4)

Thomas 5-13 1-1 12, Sullinger 6-11 10-12 23, Buford 10-17 0-0 24, Smith Jr. 1-7 5-8 7, Craft 1-3 4-5 6, Thompson 2-4 0-0 4, Ravenel 0-1 0-0 0, Scott 0-0 0-0 0, Williams 0-0 2-2 2, Sibert 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 25-56 22-28 78.

MINNESOTA (17-9)

Williams 8-11 5-7 21, Sampson III 2-5 0-0 4, Au. Hollins 4-10 0-0 10, An. Hollins 3-5 0-0 8, Welch 2-6 7-8 11, Osenieks 3-6 3-5 10, Coleman 0-1 0-0 0, Armelin 0-1 0-0 0, Eliason 2-6 0-3 4, Ahanmisi 0-1 0-0 0, Ingram 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 24-52 15-23 68.

Halftime—Ohio State 40-28. 3-Point Goals—Ohio State 6-19 (Buford 4-10, Sullinger 1-1, Thomas 1-4, Craft 0-1, Smith Jr. 0-3), Minnesota 5-20 (An. Hollins 2-4, Au. Hollins 2-6, Osenieks 1-3, Sampson III 0-1, Ahanmisi 0-1, Armelin 0-1, Welch 0-2, Williams 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Ohio State 37 (Buford, Sullinger 8), Minnesota 32 (Williams 9). Assists—Ohio State 15 (Buford, Craft 5), Minnesota 16 (Welch 9). Total Fouls—Ohio State 21, Minnesota 21. A—13,245.

 

College scores

Tuesday’s College Basketball Scores

EAST

Adelphi 56, Pace 50

Albright 70, Arcadia 66

American International 64, New Haven 57

Assumption 60, St. Rose 55

Castleton St. 104, Johnson St. 87

DeSales 61, Wilkes 59

Delaware 71, Hofstra 57

Drexel 63, William & Mary 61

Franklin Pierce 78, Bentley 58

Holy Family 63, Wilmington (Del.) 52

Merrimack 56, St. Michael’s 48

Newbury 67, Regis 60

Northeastern 70, Towson 51

S. Connecticut 76, LeMoyne 69

Seton Hall 94, St. John’s 64

Siena 70, Manhattan 64

St. Anselm 72, Mass.-Lowell 68

Stonehill 52, S. New Hampshire 43

Widener 91, Lebanon Valley 70

William Paterson 75, CCNY 49

SOUTH

Asbury 69, Alice Lloyd 58

Benedict 59, Albany (Ga.) 53

Campbellsville 83, Mountain St. 75

Charleston Southern 73, Gardner-Webb 58

Clemson 60, Virginia 48

Coastal Carolina 74, UNC Asheville 69

Flagler 85, Trinity Baptist 66

Florida 61, Alabama 52

Fort Valley St. 73, Paine 71

George Mason 62, VCU 61

Georgia St. 67, James Madison 64

High Point 71, Radford 62

LSU 69, Mississippi St. 67, OT

Liberty 78, VMI 69

Mount Olive 83, Barton 67

Old Dominion 81, UNC Wilmington 64

Presbyterian 48, Winthrop 45

Queens (NC) 89, Pfeiffer 66

Tennessee St. 69, Jacksonville St. 64, OT

UT-Martin 76, Kennesaw St. 75, OT

MIDWEST

Butler 63, Loyola of Chicago 57

Cent. Michigan 55, E. Michigan 52

Concordia (Wis.) 69, Edgewood 66

Creighton 88, S. Illinois 69

Dominican (Ill.) 62, Milwaukee Engineering 60

Green Bay 71, Youngstown St. 65

Indiana St. 83, Illinois St. 77, OT

Kent St. 76, Buffalo 71

Lakeland 96, Wis. Lutheran 74

Marian (Wis.) 56, Maranatha Baptist 37

Milwaukee 86, Cleveland St. 84

North Central (Minn.) 78, Presentation 61

Ohio St. 78, Minnesota 68

Spring Arbor 87, Mount Vernon Nazarene 78

Valparaiso 74, Ill.-Chicago 65

SOUTHWEST

TCU 102, UNLV 97, OT

Texas 69, Oklahoma 58

Texas A&M 47, Texas Tech 38

FAR WEST

Nevada 61, CS Bakersfield 47

UC Davis 73, Pacific 64

Utah St. 70, Montana Tech 58

 

H.S. scores

Ohio High School Basketball

Tuesday’s Boys’ Tournament Scores

Athens 54, Wellston 35

Beaver Eastern 63, McDermott Scioto NW 52

Bloom-Carroll 62, Amanda-Clearcreek 40

Circleville Logan Elm 50, Circleville 40

Franklin Furnace Green 71, New Boston 69, OT

Jackson 48, Chillicothe Unioto 37

Lucasville Valley 63, Minford 47

McArthur Vinton County 72, Nelsonville-York 64

Portsmouth Notre Dame 67, Ironton St. Joseph 53

Racine Southern 65, Albany Alexander 51

Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington 66, Georgetown 56

Seaman N. Adams 43, Lynchburg-Clay 40

Stewart Federal Hocking 49, Crown City S. Gallia 48

Vincent Warren 76, Marietta 56

Wahama, W.Va. 73, Corning Miller 68

Washington C.H. 46, Frankfort Adena 26

Waterford 58, Glouster Trimble 41

Wheelersburg 53, Waverly 51

 

Tuesday’s Girls’ Tournament Scores

Division I

Centerville 65, Sidney 22

Cin. St. Ursula 82, Middletown 41

Cin. Sycamore 62, Cin. Walnut Hills 25

Cols. Watterson 69, Grove City 34

Hilliard Darby 43, Dublin Scioto 39

Lewis Center Olentangy Orange 72, Cols. Whetstone 31

Miamisburg 51, Trenton Edgewood 39

Division II

Bellbrook 90, Franklin 31

Clarksville Clinton-Massie 80, Day. Stivers 32

Division III

Bucyrus 60, Mt. Blanchard Riverdale 46

Casstown Miami E. 66, Arcanum 31

Cin. Taft 56, Cin. Finneytown 35

Day. Northridge 56, Versailles 52

St. Bernard 34, Cin. Shroder 28

 

 

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

N.Y. Rangers 55 37 13 5 79 156 110

Philadelphia 56 31 18 7 69 182 169

Pittsburgh 56 32 19 5 69 175 148

New Jersey 56 32 20 4 68 158 156

N.Y. Islanders 56 24 24 8 56 134 160

Northeast Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Boston 54 34 18 2 70 184 123

Ottawa 59 29 22 8 66 173 181

Toronto 57 28 23 6 62 172 171

Montreal 57 23 25 9 55 152 154

Buffalo 56 24 26 6 54 137 162

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Florida 55 27 17 11 65 141 152

Washington 56 28 23 5 61 156 160

Winnipeg 58 26 26 6 58 140 164

Tampa Bay 56 24 26 6 54 155 189

Carolina 57 21 25 11 53 147 175

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Detroit 58 39 17 2 80 185 136

St. Louis 56 34 15 7 75 140 113

Nashville 57 33 18 6 72 161 150

Chicago 57 29 21 7 65 176 174

Columbus 57 17 34 6 40 133 186

Northwest Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Vancouver 56 35 15 6 76 180 139

Calgary 57 27 22 8 62 139 152

Colorado 57 28 25 4 60 146 159

Minnesota 56 25 23 8 58 126 146

Edmonton 55 22 28 5 49 147 165

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

San Jose 54 31 17 6 68 158 130

Los Angeles 57 27 19 11 65 124 124

Phoenix 57 27 21 9 63 149 146

Dallas 56 28 25 3 59 146 160

Anaheim 56 23 24 9 55 146 164

NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.

Tuesday’s Games

N.Y. Rangers 3, Boston 0

New Jersey 4, Buffalo 1

Columbus 2, St. Louis 1

Ottawa 4, Tampa Bay 0

Detroit 3, Dallas 1

Anaheim 2, Minnesota 1

Nashville 3, Chicago 2

N.Y. Islanders 3, Winnipeg 1

Calgary 5, Toronto 1

Wednesday’s Games

Anaheim at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

Boston at Montreal, 7:30 p.m.

Ottawa at Florida, 7:30 p.m.

Toronto at Edmonton, 10 p.m.

Colorado at Vancouver, 10 p.m.

Thursday’s Games

Chicago at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m.

Buffalo at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

San Jose at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m.

N.Y. Islanders at St. Louis, 8 p.m.

Winnipeg at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Calgary at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

Phoenix at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.