NFL standings

National Football League

All Times EST

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

y-New England 10 4 0 .714 506 315

N.Y. Jets 6 8 0 .429 255 320

Miami 6 8 0 .429 264 279

Buffalo 5 9 0 .357 306 402

South

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Houston 12 2 0 .857 394 280

Indianapolis 9 5 0 .643 309 358

Tennessee 5 9 0 .357 285 396

Jacksonville 2 12 0 .143 219 383

North

W L T Pct PF PA

x-Baltimore 9 5 0 .643 348 307

Cincinnati 8 6 0 .571 355 293

Pittsburgh 7 7 0 .500 302 291

Cleveland 5 9 0 .357 280 310

West

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Denver 11 3 0 .786 409 274

San Diego 5 9 0 .357 299 312

Oakland 4 10 0 .286 263 402

Kansas City 2 12 0 .143 195 367

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

Washington 8 6 0 .571 381 350

Dallas 8 6 0 .571 327 338

N.Y. Giants 8 6 0 .571 373 304

Philadelphia 4 10 0 .286 253 375

South

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Atlanta 12 2 0 .857 371 259

New Orleans 6 8 0 .429 389 379

Tampa Bay 6 8 0 .429 354 349

Carolina 5 9 0 .357 296 319

North

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Green Bay 10 4 0 .714 344 292

Minnesota 8 6 0 .571 319 308

Chicago 8 6 0 .571 321 240

Detroit 4 10 0 .286 330 380

West

W L T Pct PF PA

x-San Francisco 10 3 1 .750 357 218

Seattle 9 5 0 .643 350 219

St. Louis 6 7 1 .464 258 315

Arizona 5 9 0 .357 224 302

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

Saturday, Dec. 22

Atlanta at Detroit, 8:30 p.m.

Sunday, Dec. 23

N.Y. Giants at Baltimore, 1 p.m.

Oakland at Carolina, 1 p.m.

New Orleans at Dallas, 1 p.m.

Tennessee at Green Bay, 1 p.m.

Minnesota at Houston, 1 p.m.

New England at Jacksonville, 1 p.m.

Indianapolis at Kansas City, 1 p.m.

Buffalo at Miami, 1 p.m.

Washington at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.

Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m.

St. Louis at Tampa Bay, 1 p.m.

Cleveland at Denver, 4:05 p.m.

Chicago at Arizona, 4:15 p.m.

San Francisco at Seattle, 4:15 p.m.

San Diego at N.Y. Jets-x, 8:20 p.m.

Sunday, Dec. 30

Tampa Bay at Atlanta, 1 p.m.

N.Y. Jets at Buffalo, 1 p.m.

Baltimore at Cincinnati, 1 p.m.

Chicago at Detroit, 1 p.m.

Houston at Indianapolis, 1 p.m.

Green Bay at Minnesota, 1 p.m.

Miami at New England, 1 p.m.

Carolina at New Orleans, 1 p.m.

Philadelphia at N.Y. Giants, 1 p.m.

Cleveland at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m.

Jacksonville at Tennessee, 1 p.m.

Dallas at Washington, 1 p.m.

Kansas City at Denver, 4:15 p.m.

Oakland at San Diego, 4:15 p.m.

Arizona at San Francisco, 4:15 p.m.

St. Louis at Seattle, 4:15 p.m.

Note: Sunday night game to be determined

 

AP college coach

Associated Press Division I NCAA college football Coach of the Year voting:

Coach, Team Votes

Brian Kelly, Notre Dame 25

Bill O’Brien, Penn State 14

David Shaw, Stanford 4

Kevin Sumlin, Texas A&M 3

Bill Snyder, Kansas State 2

Nick Saban, Alabama 1

 

NBA standings

National Basketball Association

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

New York 19 6 .760 —

Brooklyn 13 12 .520 6

Boston 13 12 .520 6

Philadelphia 12 14 .462 7 1/2

Toronto 8 19 .296 12

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Miami 16 6 .727 —

Atlanta 15 8 .652 1 1/2

Orlando 12 13 .480 5 1/2

Charlotte 7 18 .280 10 1/2

Washington 3 20 .130 13 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 14 10 .583 —

Milwaukee 13 11 .542 1

Indiana 14 12 .538 1

Detroit 7 21 .250 9

Cleveland 5 22 .185 10 1/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

Memphis 17 6 .739 —

San Antonio 19 8 .704 —

Houston 13 12 .520 5

Dallas 12 13 .480 6

New Orleans 5 20 .200 13

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Oklahoma City 21 4 .840 —

Denver 14 12 .538 7 1/2

Minnesota 12 11 .522 8

Utah 14 13 .519 8

Portland 11 12 .478 9

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

L.A. Clippers 19 6 .760 —

Golden State 17 9 .654 2 1/2

L.A. Lakers 12 14 .462 7 1/2

Phoenix 11 15 .423 8 1/2

Sacramento 8 17 .320 11

Wednesday’s Games

New York 100, Brooklyn 86

Toronto 97, Detroit 91

Indiana 104, Utah 84

Orlando 90, Washington 83

Boston 103, Cleveland 91

Oklahoma City 100, Atlanta 92

Houston 125, Philadelphia 103

Phoenix 121, Charlotte 104

Memphis 90, Milwaukee 80

Sacramento 131, Golden State 127.

L.A. Clippers 93, New Orleans 77

Thursday’s Games

Oklahoma City at Minnesota, 7 p.m.

Miami at Dallas, 9:30 p.m.

Denver at Portland, 10 p.m.

Friday’s Games

Atlanta at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

Orlando at Toronto, 7 p.m.

Milwaukee at Boston, 7:30 p.m.

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

Indiana at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m.

Washington at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.

Dallas at Memphis, 8 p.m.

New Orleans at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.

Charlotte at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.

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

 

Cavaliers’ box

CLEVELAND (91)

Gee 5-12 0-0 11, Thompson 2-10 7-9 11, Zeller 9-15 2-3 20, Irving 9-17 2-4 22, Waiters 6-15 1-2 13, Miles 1-5 0-0 3, Jones 1-5 0-0 2, Sloan 1-2 1-1 3, Walton 1-2 0-0 3, Samuels 1-5 1-2 3. Totals 36-88 14-21 91.

BOSTON (103)

Pierce 13-16 8-8 40, Collins 0-0 1-2 1, Garnett 5-9 2-3 12, Rondo 7-11 6-10 20, Terry 6-9 0-0 15, Bass 2-7 0-0 4, Sullinger 1-2 0-0 2, Lee 2-3 2-2 6, Green 1-4 1-2 3, Barbosa 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 37-62 20-27 103.

Cleveland 25 21 26 19 — 91

Boston 27 27 28 21 — 103

3-Point Goals—Cleveland 5-18 (Irving 2-5, Walton 1-2, Gee 1-3, Miles 1-4, Waiters 0-4), Boston 9-17 (Pierce 6-7, Terry 3-5, Bass 0-1, Rondo 0-1, Garnett 0-1, Green 0-2). Fouled Out—Collins. Rebounds—Cleveland 48 (Thompson 12), Boston 43 (Pierce 8). Assists—Cleveland 16 (Waiters 4), Boston 23 (Rondo 8). Total Fouls—Cleveland 22, Boston 24. Flagrant Fouls—Collins. A—18,624 (18,624).

 

H.S. scores

Ohio High School Athletic Association

Wednesday’s Girls’ Scores of Interest

Chesapeake 65, Wayne, W.Va. 27

Coshocton 55, Uhrichsville Claymont 50

Crooksville 48, New Concord John Glenn 41

Jackson 65, Gallipolis Gallia 27

McArthur Vinton County 72, Southeastern 34

Pomeroy Meigs 69, Stewart Federal Hocking 43

Portsmouth 54, Chillicothe 42

Portsmouth Notre Dame 50, Piketon 39

Washington C.H. 42, Greenfield McClain 40

Zanesville Maysville 46, Dresden Tri-Valley 33

 

College scores

Wednesday’s College Basketball Scores

EAST

Bucknell 71, Marist 65

Canisius 72, Temple 62

Coppin St. 64, Towson 61

Duquesne 71, W. Michigan 66

Pittsburgh 71, Delaware St. 43

Seton Hall 79, Longwood 61

St. Bonaventure 97, The Citadel 57

St. Peter’s 80, LIU Brooklyn 67

UMass 85, Ohio 76

West Virginia 76, Oakland 71

SOUTH

Belmont 76, S. Dakota St. 49

Charlotte 68, Radford 52

Coastal Carolina 69, Clemson 46

Detroit 74, Alcorn St. 58

Duke 88, Cornell 47

Florida 82, SE Louisiana 43

Louisville 79, FIU 55

Marshall 64, Savannah St. 48

Pepperdine 66, Alabama St. 58

Samford 75, UT-Martin 62

South Carolina 74, Appalachian St. 69

Tulane 76, Texas-Pan American 49

UNC Wilmington 87, UNC Greensboro 73

Virginia 75, Morgan St. 57

MIDWEST

Bradley 77, MVSU 42

Cincinnati 60, Xavier 45

Cleveland St. 77, Notre Dame (Ohio) 66

Creighton 71, Tulsa 54

Drake 72, NC Central 69

Green Bay 49, Marquette 47

Illinois St. 74, Dayton 73

Indiana 93, Mount St. Mary’s 54

Iowa 90, SC State 46

Iowa St. 76, UMKC 61

Notre Dame 85, Kennesaw St. 57

SE Missouri 94, New Orleans 71

Saint Louis 72, E. Illinois 45

South Dakota 85, Morehead St. 75

Wright St. 67, Miami (Ohio) 59

SOUTHWEST

Alabama 66, Texas Tech 62

Murray St. 61, Arkansas St. 54

Oklahoma St. 69, Texas-Arlington 44

Rice 63, Chicago St. 60, OT

Sam Houston St. 89, Huston-Tillotson 53

Texas 85, North Carolina 67

UTEP 91, Oregon 84, 3OT

FAR WEST

Colorado St. 78, CS Bakersfield 58

Gonzaga 74, Campbell 52

Montana 62, N. Arizona 56

New Mexico 68, New Mexico St. 63

Oregon St. 69, Howard 53

Portland 74, North Florida 64

Sacramento St. 62, Montana St. 57

Saint Mary’s (Cal) 74, Pacific 46

Seattle 75, N. Illinois 48

UNLV 73, N. Iowa 59

Utah Valley 67, Troy 64, OT

 

Football bowls

College Football FBS Bowls

All Times EST

Saturday, Dec. 15

New Mexico Bowl

At Albuquerque

Arizona 49, Nevada 48

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

At Boise, Idaho

Utah State 41, Toledo 15

 

Thursday, Dec. 20

Poinsettia Bowl

At San Diego

San Diego State (9-3) vs. BYU (7-5), 8 p.m. (ESPN)

 

Friday, Dec. 21

Beef ’O’ Brady’s Bowl

At St. Petersburg, Fla.

Ball State (9-3) vs. UCF (9-4), 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)

 

Saturday, Dec. 22

New Orleans Bowl

East Carolina (8-4) vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (7-4), Noon (ESPN)

Las Vegas Bowl

Boise St. (10-2) vs. Washington (7-5), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)

 

Monday, Dec. 24

Hawaii Bowl

At Honolulu

SMU (6-6) vs. Fresno State (9-3), 8 p.m. (ESPN)

 

Wednesday, Dec. 26

Little Caesars Pizza Bowl

At Detroit

Central Michigan (6-6) vs. Western Kentucky (7-5), 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)

 

Thursday, Dec. 27

Military Bowl

At Washington

Bowling Green (8-4) vs. San Jose State (10-2), 3 p.m. (ESPN)

Belk Bowl

At Charlotte, N.C.

Duke (6-6) vs. Cincinnati (9-3), 6:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Holiday Bowl

At San Diego

Baylor (7-5) vs. UCLA (9-4), 9:45 p.m. (ESPN)

 

Friday, Dec. 28

Independence Bowl

At Shreveport, La.

Louisiana-Monroe (8-4) vs. Ohio (8-4), 2 p.m. (ESPN)

Russell Athletic Bowl

At Orlando, Fla.

Virginia Tech (6-6) vs. Rutgers (9-3), 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Meineke Car Care Bowl

At Houston

Minnesota (6-6) vs. Texas Tech (7-5), 9 p.m. (ESPN)

 

Saturday, Dec. 29

Armed Forces Bowl

At Fort Worth, Texas

Rice (6-6) vs. Air Force (6-6), 11:45 a.m. (ESPN)

Fight Hunger Bowl

At San Francisco

Arizona State (7-5) vs. Navy (7-4), 3:15 p.m. (ESPN2)

Pinstripe Bowl

At New York

Syracuse (7-5) vs. West Virginia (7-5), 3:15 p.m. (ESPN)

Alamo Bowl

At San Antonio

Texas (8-4) vs. Orgeon State (9-3), 6:45 p.m. (ESPN)

Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl

At Tempe, Ariz.

Michigan State (6-6) vs. TCU (7-5), 10:15 p.m. (ESPN)

 

Monday, Dec. 31

Music City Bowl

At Nashville, Tenn.

Vanderbilt (8-4) vs. N.C. State (7-5), Noon (ESPN)

Sun Bowl

At El Paso, Texas

Georgia Tech (6-7) vs. Southern Cal (7-5), 2 p.m. (CBS)

Liberty Bowl

At Memphis, Tenn.

Iowa State (6-6) vs. Tulsa (10-3), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Chick-fil-A Bowl

At Atlanta

LSU (10-2) vs. Clemson (10-2), 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)

 

Tuesday, Jan. 1

Heart of Dallas Bowl

At Dallas-

Purdue (6-6) vs. Oklahoma State (7-5), Noon (ESPNU)

Gator Bowl

At Jacksonville, Fla.

Mississippi State (8-4) vs. Northwestern (9-3), Noon (ESPN2)

Capital One Bowl

At Orlando, Fla.

Georgia (11-2) vs. Nebraska (10-3), 1 p.m. (ABC)

Outback Bowl

At Tampa, Fla.

South Carolina (10-2) vs. Michigan (8-4), 1 p.m. (ESPN)

Rose Bowl

At Pasadena, Calif.

Stanford (11-2) vs. Wisconsin (8-5), 5 p.m. (ESPN)

Orange Bowl

At Miami

Northern Illinois (12-1) vs. Florida State (11-2), 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)

 

Wednesday, Jan. 2

Sugar Bowl

At New Orleans

Florida (11-1) vs. Louisville (10-2), 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)

 

Thursday, Jan. 3

Fiesta Bowl

At Glendale, Ariz.

Kansas State (11-1) vs. Oregon (11-1), 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)

 

Friday, Jan. 4

Cotton Bowl

At Arlington, Texas

Texas A&M (10-2) vs. Oklahoma (10-2), 8 p.m. (FOX)

 

Saturday, Jan. 5

BBVA Compass Bowl

At Birmingham, Ala.

Pittsburgh (6-6) vs. Mississippi (6-6), 1 p.m. (ESPN)

 

Sunday, Jan. 6

GoDaddy.com Bowl

At Mobile, Ala.

Kent State (11-2) vs. Arkansas State (9-3), 9 p.m. (ESPN)

 

Monday, Jan. 7

BCS National Championship

At Miami

Notre Dame (12-0) vs. Alabama (12-1), 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)

 

Saturday, Jan. 19

East-West Shrine Classic

At St. Petersburg, Fla.

East vs. West, 4 p.m. (NFLN)

 

Saturday, Jan. 26

Senior Bowl

At Mobile, Ala.

North vs. South, TBA (NFLN)