NFL standings
National Football League
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
y-New England    11    4    0    .733    529    331
Miami    7    8    0    .467    288    289
N.Y. Jets    6    9    0    .400    272    347
Buffalo    5    10    0    .333    316    426
South
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
y-Houston    12    3    0    .800    400    303
x-Indianapolis    10    5    0    .667    329    371
Tennessee    5    10    0    .333    292    451
Jacksonville    2    13    0    .133    235    406
North
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
y-Baltimore    10    5    0    .667    381    321
x-Cincinnati    9    6    0    .600    368    303
Pittsburgh    7    8    0    .467    312    304
Cleveland    5    10    0    .333    292    344
West
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
y-Denver    12    3    0    .800    443    286
San Diego    6    9    0    .400    326    329
Oakland    4    11    0    .267    269    419
Kansas City    2    13    0    .133    208    387
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
Washington    9    6    0    .600    408    370
Dallas    8    7    0    .533    358    372
N.Y. Giants    8    7    0    .533    387    337
Philadelphia    4    11    0    .267    273    402
South
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
y-Atlanta    13    2    0    .867    402    277
New Orleans    7    8    0    .467    423    410
Tampa Bay    6    9    0    .400    367    377
Carolina    6    9    0    .400    313    325
North
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
y-Green Bay    11    4    0    .733    399    299
Minnesota    9    6    0    .600    342    314
Chicago    9    6    0    .600    349    253
Detroit    4    11    0    .267    348    411
West
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
x-San Francisco    10    4    1    .700    370    260
x-Seattle    10    5    0    .667    392    232
St. Louis    7    7    1    .500    286    328
Arizona    5    10    0    .333    237    330
x-clinched playoff spot
y-clinched division
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.
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.
Dallas at Washington, 8:20 p.m.

H.S. scores
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Friday’s Girls’ Scores of Interest
Mt. Orab Western Brown 59, Sardinia Eastern 31
Nelsonville-York 61, Baltimore Liberty Union 55
Friday’s Boys’ Scores of Interest
Ashville Teays Valley 47, Logan 46
Athens 78, Jackson 36
Lucasville Valley 57, Portsmouth Clay 30
Minford 63, Portsmouth 51
Nelsonville-York 85, Corning Miller 45
Oak Hill 57, Ironton Rock Hill 37
Pomeroy Meigs 53, Racine Southern 39
Proctorville Fairland 53, Wheelersburg 50
Washington C.H. 54, Chillicothe Unioto 47
Waterford 53, New Matamoras Frontier 45
Symmes Valley 51, Crown City S. Gallia 44
Chillicothe Huntington 60, OVC 39
Wellston 75, Teays Valley Christian, W.Va. 51
New Boston 65, Rose Hill Christian, Ky. 35
S. Webster 70, Portsmouth Sciotoville 36
Millersburg W. Holmes 59, Chillicothe 51
Beaver Eastern 52, Waverly 47
Piketon 87, Latham Western 48
Piketon 87, Latham Western 48
Bainbridge Paint Valley 52, Batavia Clermont NE 42

Rio Grande box
CLEVELAND ST. 79, RIO GRANDE 59
RIO GRANDE (4-10)
Komakech 0-3 1-2 1, Haynes 6-11 5-6 17, Kimber 1-5 0-0 2,  Warmack 2-7 0-0 6, Joiner 3-9 0-0 9, Legg 1-3 3-3 6, Davis 0-0 0-0 0,  Maxey 1-2 0-1 2, Travis Elliott 1-1 0-0 2, Garba 1-2 0-0 2, Austin McMaster 1-4 0-0 2,  Moore 3-10 4-7 10. Totals 20-57 13-19 59.
CLEVELAND ST. (8-5)
Long 2-2 0-0 4, Mason 6-8 0-0 14, Kamczyc 4-7 1-1 11,  Douglas 4-6 0-0 8, Lee 5-8 0-0 14, Ivory 0-1 1-2 1, Forbes 4-11 2-5 11,  Lomomba 1-5 3-4 5, Veira 0-1 0-0 0, Ndaye 0-3 2-2 2, Scales 3-4 3-5 9. Totals 29-56 12-19 79.
Halftime—Cleveland St. 35-32. 3-Point Goals—Rio Grande 6-19 (Joiner  3-5, Warmack 2-7, Legg 1-3, Komakech 0-1, Kimber 0-1, McMaster 0-2),  Cleveland St. 9-20 (Lee 4-5, Kamczyc 2-2, Mason 2-3, Forbes 1-6, Douglas  0-1, Veira 0-1, Ivory 0-1, Lomomba 0-1). Fouled Out—Joiner. Rebounds—Rio  Grande 35 (Moore 9), Cleveland St. 35 (Kamczyc 5). Assists—Rio Grande 10  (Warmack 3), Cleveland St. 22 (Lee 9). Total Fouls—Rio Grande 19,  Cleveland St. 19. A—1,107.
College basketball
Saturday’s College Basketball Scores
EAST
Boston College 70, Holy Cross 60
Coll. of Charleston 62, Vermont 50
Columbia 69, Manhattan 58
Maine 76, Quinnipiac 71
Mount St. Mary’s 58, UMBC 55
Penn St. 84, Duquesne 74
St. Peter’s 71, CCSU 69
Wagner 68, Penn 63, OT
SOUTH
Alabama St. 73, Auburn-Montgomery 50
Campbell 72, UNC Wilmington 60
Charleston Southern 105, Va. Intermont 59
Duke 90, Santa Clara 77
East Carolina 74, Norfolk St. 63
Florida 78, Air Force 61
Florida St. 82, Tulsa 63
Georgia 82, Florida A&M 73
Georgia Southern 68, Georgia St. 64, OT
Jacksonville St. 83, Tennessee Tech 62
Louisiana-Monroe 65, FAU 64
Louisville 80, Kentucky 77
Maryland 79, Delaware St. 50
Middle Tennessee 69, FIU 52
NC State 84, W. Michigan 68
North Carolina 79, UNLV 73
Radford 95, Cent. Pennsylvania 68
SE Louisiana 71, Spring Hill 61
South Carolina 76, Presbyterian 60
UAB 83, Northeastern 63
VCU 96, Fairleigh Dickinson 67
Valparaiso 66, Murray St. 64
MIDWEST
Illinois 81, Auburn 79
Loyola of Chicago 69, DePaul 61
Marquette 75, NC Central 66
Milwaukee 95, Ohio Dominican 80
Nebraska 68, Nicholls St. 59
Oakland 84, IUPUI 62
Ohio St. 87, Chicago St. 44
Purdue 73, William & Mary 66
SE Missouri 65, UT-Martin 60
South Dakota 95, Nebraska-Omaha 72
Toledo 74, Ill.-Chicago 55
UMass 64, N. Illinois 59
Wisconsin 87, Samford 51
Youngstown St. 93, Marygrove 52
SOUTHWEST
Houston 80, Prairie View 75
Lamar 81, LIU Brooklyn 80
Sam Houston St. 90, Howard Payne 49
San Jose St. 72, Texas St. 55
Stephen F. Austin 67, Texas A&M-CC 56
Texas 57, Rice 41
Texas A&M 61, Army 55
FAR WEST
Arizona St. 68, Coppin St. 52
BYU 97, Virginia Tech 71
Cal Poly 58, UC Riverside 48
Colorado 80, Hartford 52
Colorado St. 80, Adams St. 55
Towson 67, Oregon St. 66, OT

Ohio State box
No. 10 OHIO ST. 87, CHICAGO ST. 44
CHICAGO ST. (3-12)
Robinson 0-4 0-0 0, Ross 2-4 0-2 5, Gray 1-3 0-0 3,  Pippen 4-8 1-2 12, Rosenberg 0-6 0-0 0, Dismukes 3-11 1-3 7,  Gage 0-0 0-0 0, Chamberlain 0-1 0-0 0, Williams 1-4 0-0 3,  Duhon 1-4 7-7 9, Ukaigwe 0-1 1-2 1, Starks 1-3 2-2 4. Totals 13-49 12-18 44.
OHIO ST. (10-2)
Thomas 7-13 2-6 17, Thompson 2-4 0-0 4, Williams 1-2 2-4 4,  Craft 4-6 1-1 10, Smith, Jr. 6-12 0-4 13, Scott 3-3 0-0 6,  Ross 4-7 5-6 15, Rogers 0-0 0-0 0, Ravenel 2-6 1-2 5,  Della Valle 3-4 2-4 11, McDonald 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 33-58 13-27 87.
Halftime—Ohio St. 37-24. 3-Point Goals—Chicago St. 6-18 (Pippen 3-6,  Williams 1-1, Ross 1-3, Gray 1-3, Rosenberg 0-1, Dismukes 0-4), Ohio St.  8-17 (Della Valle 3-4, Ross 2-3, Craft 1-2, Smith, Jr. 1-3, Thomas 1-5).  Fouled Out—Ukaigwe. Rebounds—Chicago St. 22 (Ross, Ukaigwe 3), Ohio St.  48 (Ravenel 10). Assists—Chicago St. 5 (Robinson 3), Ohio St. 20 (Craft  6). Total Fouls—Chicago St. 26, Ohio St. 16. A—16,881.

NBA standings
National Basketball Association
All Times EST
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W    L    Pct    GB
New York    21    9    .700    —
Brooklyn    15    14    .517      5 1/2
Boston    14    14    .500      6
Philadelphia    14    16    .467      7
Toronto    10    20    .333    11
Southeast Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Miami    20    7    .741    —
Atlanta    18    9    .667      2
Orlando    12    17    .414      9
Charlotte    7    22    .241    14
Washington    4    23    .148    16
Central Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Indiana    17    12    .586    —
Chicago    15    12    .556      1
Milwaukee    15    12    .556      1
Detroit    10    22    .313      8 1/2
Cleveland    7    24    .226    11
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W    L    Pct    GB
San Antonio    23    8    .742    —
Memphis    18    8    .692      2 1/2
Houston    16    13    .552      6
Dallas    12    18    .400    10 1/2
New Orleans    6    23    .207    16
Northwest Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Oklahoma City    22    6    .786    —
Denver    17    14    .548    6 1/2
Portland    14    14    .500    8
Minnesota    13    13    .500    8
Utah    15    16    .484    8 1/2
Pacific Division
W    L    Pct    GB
L.A. Clippers    24    6    .800    —
Golden State    20    10    .667      4
L.A. Lakers    15    15    .500      9
Phoenix    11    19    .367    13
Sacramento    10    19    .345    13 1/2
Friday’s Games
Indiana 97, Phoenix 91
Washington 105, Orlando 97
Atlanta 102, Cleveland 94
Brooklyn 97, Charlotte 81
Detroit 109, Miami 99
Toronto 104, New Orleans 97, OT
Denver 106, Dallas 85
San Antonio 122, Houston 116
L.A. Clippers 116, Utah 114
Sacramento 106, New York 105
Golden State 96, Philadelphia 89
L.A. Lakers 104, Portland 87
Saturday’s Games
Indiana at Atlanta, 7 p.m.
New Orleans at Charlotte, 7 p.m.
Toronto at Orlando, 7 p.m.
Cleveland at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m.
Washington at Chicago, 8 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Houston, 8 p.m.
Denver at Memphis, 8 p.m.
Phoenix at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Miami at Milwaukee, 8:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Portland, 10 p.m.
Boston at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.
Sunday’s Games
San Antonio at Dallas, 7:30 p.m.
Milwaukee at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.
Boston at Sacramento, 9 p.m.
Utah at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 p.m.
Monday’s Games
Memphis at Indians, 3 p.m.
Charlotte at Chicago, 3 p.m.
Miami at Orlando, 5 p.m.
Altlanta at Houston 7 p.m.
Brooklyn at San Antonio, 7 p.m.
Phoenix at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m.

Cavaliers’ box
Friday’s Game
ATLANTA (102)
Korver 4-7 0-0 11, Smith 2-12 3-4 7, Horford 6-11 2-2 14,  Teague 11-19 2-2 27, Williams 6-12 0-0 16, Pachulia 2-4 5-6 9,  Morrow 0-1 0-0 0, Tolliver 5-7 1-2 13, Scott 0-2 0-0 0,  Jenkins 2-3 0-0 5. Totals 38-78 13-16 102.
CLEVELAND (94)
Gee 2-9 6-6 10, Thompson 4-8 0-0 8, Zeller 5-11 2-2 12,  Irving 12-20 0-0 28, Waiters 7-21 2-2 18, Gibson 0-1 2-2 2,  Walton 1-4 0-0 2, Pargo 1-4 0-0 2, Miles 3-7 2-2 10, Jones 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 36-86 14-14 94.
Atlanta        25    30    20    27    —    102
Cleveland        26    28    26    14    —    94
3-Point Goals—Atlanta 13-24 (Williams 4-6, Korver 3-6, Teague 3-6,  Tolliver 2-3, Jenkins 1-2, Smith 0-1), Cleveland 8-21 (Irving 4-7,  Waiters 2-3, Miles 2-4, Walton 0-2, Pargo 0-2, Gee 0-3). Fouled  Out—None. Rebounds—Atlanta 50 (Horford 11), Cleveland 43 (Thompson 8).  Assists—Atlanta 27 (Teague 8), Cleveland 19 (Irving 5). Total  Fouls—Atlanta 15, Cleveland 16. A—19,443 (20,562).

Ohio stats
FRIDAY’S GAME
Independence Bowl
Ohio    14    10    14    7    —    45
La-Monroe    0    7    7    0    —    14
First Quarter
Ohio—D.Foster 3 pass from Tettleton (Weller kick), 12:03.
Ohio—Cochran 68 pass from Tettleton (Weller kick), 8:17.
Second Quarter
ULM—Maye 14 pass from Browning (Manton kick), 14:37.
Ohio—FG Weller 38, 11:08.
Ohio—Blankenship 2 run (Weller kick), 4:50.
Third Quarter
Ohio—Blankenship 2 run (Weller kick), 12:22.
Ohio—Blankenship 1 run (Weller kick), 8:25.
ULM—Steed 1 pass from Browning (Manton kick), 2:40.
Fourth Quarter
Ohio—Blankenship 2 run (Weller kick), 14:52.
A—41,853.
———
Ohio    ULM
First downs    21    24
Rushes-yards    38-219    38-95
Passing    337    219
Comp-Att-Int    15-23-1    21-40-3
Return Yards    15    (-2)
Punts-Avg.    2-42.0    5-36.8
Fumbles-Lost    3-1    1-0
Penalties-Yards    7-78    3-28
Time of Possession    26:25    33:35
———
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—Ohio, Blankenship 19-104, Patterson 5-36, Tettleton 4-34, Hammonds 6-33, Palermo 2-13, Vick 1-1, Team 1-(minus 2). Louisiana-Monroe, Browning 24-47, Bailey 5-31, Maye 3-14, Cor.Davis 3-3, Washington 2-2, Brown 1-(minus 2).
PASSING—Ohio, Tettleton 14-22-1-331, Waters 1-1-0-6. Louisiana-Monroe, Browning 21-39-3-219, Brown 0-1-0-0.
RECEIVING—Ohio, Futrell 5-133, Cochran 3-162, D.Foster 3-30, Edmond 1-6, Blankenship 1-5, Vick 1-2, Clark 1-(minus 1). Louisiana-Monroe, Leonard 7-76, Maye 4-58, Hamm 4-53, Ceaser 2-23, Cor.Davis 2-5, Bailey 1-3, Steed 1-1.

Football bowls
College Football FBS Bowls
Friday, Dec. 28
Independence Bowl
At Shreveport, La.
Ohio 45, Louisiana-Monroe 14
Russell Athletic Bowl
At Orlando, Fla.
Virginia Tech 13, Rutgers 10, OT
Meineke Car Care Bowl
At Houston
Texas Tech 34, Minnesota 31
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)