NFL playoffs

NFL Playoffs At A Glance

Wild-card Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 5

Houston 19, Cincinnati 13

Minnesota at Green Bay, 8 p.m. (NBC)

Sunday, Jan. 6

Indianapolis at Baltimore, 1 p.m. (CBS)

Seattle at Washington, 4:30 p.m. (FOX)

Divisional Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 12

Baltimore, Indianapolis or Cincinnati at Denver, 4:30 p.m. (CBS)

Washington, Seattle or Green Bay at San Francisco, 8 p.m. (FOX)

Sunday, Jan. 13

Washington, Seattle or Minnesota at Atlanta, 1 p.m. (FOX)

Baltimore, Indianapolis or Houston at New England, 4:30 p.m. (CBS)

Conference Championships

Sunday, Jan. 20

AFC, TBA (CBS)

NFC, TBA (FOX)

Pro Bowl

Sunday, Jan. 27

At Honolulu

AFC vs. NFC, 7 p.m. (NBC)

Super Bowl

Sunday, Feb. 3

At New Orleans

AFC champion vs. NFC champion, 6 p.m. (CBS)

 

Bengals’ stats

Cincinnati 0 7 3 3 — 13

Houston 3 6 7 3 — 19

First Quarter

Hou—FG S.Graham 48, 7:49.

Second Quarter

Hou—FG S.Graham 27, 13:07.

Cin—Hall 21 interception return (Brown kick), 9:30.

Hou—FG S.Graham 22, 2:19.

Third Quarter

Hou—Foster 1 run (S.Graham kick), 10:31.

Cin—FG Brown 34, 7:48.

Fourth Quarter

Hou—FG S.Graham 24, 14:17.

Cin—FG Brown 47, 9:03.

A—71,738.

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Cin Hou

First downs 12 24

Total Net Yards 198 420

Rushes-yards 16-80 39-158

Passing 118 262

Punt Returns 3-12 2-14

Kickoff Returns 6-156 2-47

Interceptions Ret. 1-21 1-14

Comp-Att-Int 14-30-1 29-38-1

Sacked-Yards Lost 2-9 0-0

Punts 5-46.6 3-42.0

Fumbles-Lost 1-0 0-0

Penalties-Yards 5-51 7-55

Time of Possession 21:11 38:49

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INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—Cincinnati, Green-Ellis 11-63, Dalton 4-15, Leonard 1-2. Houston, Foster 32-140, Martin 1-16, Schaub 4-1, Tate 2-1.

PASSING—Cincinnati, Dalton 14-30-1-127. Houston, Schaub 29-38-1-262.

RECEIVING—Cincinnati, Green 5-80, M.Jones 3-34, Hawkins 2-15, Gresham 2-7, Green-Ellis 2-(minus 9). Houston, Daniels 9-91, Foster 8-34, Johnson 4-62, Walter 4-26, G.Graham 3-29, Casey 1-20.

MISSED FIELD GOALS—None.

 

NBA standings

National Basketball Association

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

New York 22 10 .688 —

Brooklyn 18 15 .545 4 1/2

Boston 15 17 .469 7

Philadelphia 15 19 .441 8

Toronto 12 21 .364 10 1/2

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Miami 22 9 .710 —

Atlanta 20 11 .645 2

Orlando 12 20 .375 10 1/2

Charlotte 8 24 .250 14 1/2

Washington 4 27 .129 18

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 18 13 .581 —

Indiana 19 14 .576 —

Milwaukee 16 15 .516 2

Detroit 13 22 .371 7

Cleveland 8 26 .235 11 1/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

San Antonio 26 9 .743 —

Memphis 20 10 .667 3 1/2

Houston 19 14 .576 6

Dallas 13 20 .394 12

New Orleans 7 25 .219 17 1/2

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Oklahoma City 25 7 .781 —

Portland 17 15 .531 8

Denver 18 16 .529 8

Minnesota 15 14 .517 8 1/2

Utah 17 17 .500 9

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

L.A. Clippers 26 8 .765 —

Golden State 22 10 .688 3

L.A. Lakers 15 17 .469 10

Sacramento 13 20 .394 12 1/2

Phoenix 12 22 .353 14

Friday’s Games

Cleveland 106, Charlotte 104

Sacramento 105, Toronto 96

Brooklyn 115, Washington 113,2OT

Detroit 85, Atlanta 84

Portland 86, Memphis 84

Oklahoma City 109, Philadelphia 85

Boston 94, Indiana 75

Chicago 96, Miami 89

Houston 115, Milwaukee 101

Utah 87, Phoenix 80

L.A. Clippers 107, L.A. Lakers 102

Saturday’s Games

Boston at Atlanta, 7 p.m.

New York at Orlando, 7 p.m.

Milwaukee at Indiana, 7 p.m.

Sacramento at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m.

Houston at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m.

Portland at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

New Orleans at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

Philadelphia at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.

Utah at Denver, 9 p.m.

Golden State at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m.

Sunday’s Games

Oklahoma City at Toronto, 1 p.m.

Washington at Miami, 6 p.m.

Charlotte at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.

Memphis at Phoenix, 8 p.m.

Denver at L.A. Lakers, 9:30 p.m.

Monday’s Games

Oklahoma City at Washington, 7 p.m.

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

Cleveland at Chicago, 8 p.m.

San Antonio at New Orleans, 8 p.m.

Dallas at Utah, 9 p.m.

Memphis at Sacramento, 10 p.m.

Orlando at Portland, 10 p.m.

 

Cavaliers’ box

Friday’s Game

CLEVELAND (106)

Gee 3-7 2-4 8, Thompson 8-10 3-4 19, Zeller 3-8 3-6 9, Irving 10-21 10-10 33, Miles 7-14 0-0 18, Walton 2-6 0-0 4, Waiters 3-6 3-5 9, Livingston 3-6 0-0 6. Totals 39-78 21-29 106.

CHARLOTTE (104)

Taylor 5-10 0-0 11, Warrick 1-4 2-2 4, Biyombo 1-2 0-0 2, Walker 4-8 2-4 11, Henderson 6-11 1-2 17, Kidd-Gilchrist 3-10 1-2 7, Sessions 4-11 12-12 20, Haywood 0-0 1-2 1, Thomas 2-6 0-0 4, Gordon 11-20 3-4 27, Adrien 0-0 0-0 0, Diop 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 37-82 22-28 104.

Cleveland 29 33 24 20 — 106

Charlotte 23 25 26 30 — 104

3-Point Goals—Cleveland 7-16 (Miles 4-9, Irving 3-4, Gee 0-1, Walton 0-2), Charlotte 8-17 (Henderson 4-5, Gordon 2-4, Taylor 1-3, Walker 1-3, Sessions 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Cleveland 47 (Thompson 13), Charlotte 51 (Kidd-Gilchrist 9). Assists—Cleveland 23 (Irving 6), Charlotte 25 (Sessions 6). Total Fouls—Cleveland 22, Charlotte 24. A—15,576 (19,077).

 

H.S. scores

Ohio High School Athletic Association

Friday’s Boys’ Scores of Interest

Athens 71, Nelsonville-York 47

Beaver Eastern 56, Symmes Valley 42

Belpre 53, Wahama, W.Va. 46

Bloom-Carroll 83, Circleville Logan Elm 45

Buffalo, W.Va. 50, Crown City S. Gallia 42

Circleville 39, Amanda-Clearcreek 37

Coal Grove 53, Bidwell River Valley 36

Corning Miller 78, Reedsville Eastern 46

Frankfort Adena 52, Chillicothe Unioto 45

Glouster Trimble 66, Racine Southern 50

Latham Western 58, New Boston Glenwood 53

Logan 68, Jackson 33

London Madison Plains 60, Hillsboro 49

Lucasville Valley 78, Portsmouth West 76

McArthur Vinton County 59, Pomeroy Meigs 24

Minford 71, McDermott Northwest 43

Mowrystown Whiteoak 67, Lynchburg-Clay 57

New Lexington 64, Crooksville 53

Peebles 90, W. Union 69

Piketon 71, Chillicothe Zane Trace 66, OT

Portsmouth 59, Gallipolis Gallia 54

Portsmouth Notre Dame 54, Green 28

Portsmouth Sciotoville 41, Portsmouth Clay 39

Proctorville Fairland 63, Chesapeake 60

South Point 65, Rock Hill 56

S. Webster 61, Wheelersburg 49

Sardinia Eastern Brown 59, Fayetteville-Perry 46

Stewart Federal Hocking 43, Waterford 35

Thornville Sheridan 62, McConnelsville Morgan 26

Tiffin Columbian 67, Sandusky 58

Vincent Warren 72, Chillicothe 46

Washington C.H. 41, Greenfield McClain 36

Washington C.H. Miami Trace 68, Lees Creek E. Clinton 49

Waverly 52, Oak Hill 50

Wellston 61, Albany Alexander 59

Williamsport Westfall 63, Paint Valley 53

 

Ohio State box

No. 11 ILLINOIS 74, No. 8 OHIO STATE 55

OHIO STATE (11-3)

Thomas 9-21 5-6 24, Thompson 0-5 1-2 1, Williams 1-3 0-2 2, Craft 4-10 2-2 11, Smith, Jr. 3-9 0-0 8, Scott 1-4 0-0 2, Ross 0-5 2-2 2, Ravenel 1-2 1-2 3, Della Valle 1-1 0-0 2, McDonald 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 20-60 11-16 55.

ILLINOIS (14-2)

Griffey 1-7 0-0 2, Egwu 7-10 2-2 16, Richardson 3-11 0-0 9, Paul 6-12 5-6 19, Abrams 5-7 1-2 13, McLaurin 0-0 0-0 0, Bertrand 5-9 2-2 12, Henry 1-2 0-0 3. Totals 28-58 10-12 74.

Halftime—Illinois 37-25. 3-Point Goals—Ohio State 4-19 (Smith, Jr. 2-5, Craft 1-3, Thomas 1-5, Scott 0-1, Thompson 0-2, Ross 0-3), Illinois 8-27 (Richardson 3-9, Abrams 2-2, Paul 2-6, Henry 1-2, Egwu 0-1, Bertrand 0-1, Griffey 0-6). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Ohio State 30 (Smith, Jr. 7), Illinois 40 (Egwu 8). Assists—Ohio State 10 (Craft, Scott 3), Illinois 12 (Abrams 5). Total Fouls—Ohio State 15, Illinois 15. A—16,618.

 

Ohio-Marshall box

OHIO 94, MARSHALL 57

MARSHALL (7-8)

Tinnon 2-9 0-0 4, Pittman 3-5 1-5 8, Spikes 0-1 0-0 0, Scarver 5-12 2-3 13, Manning 0-1 0-0 0, Martin 1-4 1-2 4, Goff 3-6 1-2 7, Hanner 2-3 8-9 12, Amayo 0-0 0-2 0, Boykins 1-5 0-1 2, Kambola 0-1 1-2 1, Kane 3-10 0-3 6. Totals 20-57 14-29 57.

OHIO (9-5)

Baltic 6-7 0-0 12, Keely 8-9 1-1 18, Offutt 4-7 5-6 13, Cooper 3-6 4-6 12, Kellogg 6-11 5-7 22, Green 0-0 1-2 1, Goff 1-1 0-0 3, McKinley 1-1 0-0 3, Hall 1-4 0-0 3, Johnson 1-1 0-2 2, Smith 1-1 2-2 4, Taylor 0-1 1-2 1. Totals 32-49 19-28 94.

Halftime—Ohio 56-24. 3-Point Goals—Marshall 3-19 (Pittman 1-2, Martin 1-4, Scarver 1-7, Manning 0-1, Kane 0-2, Boykins 0-3), Ohio 11-23 (Kellogg 5-9, Cooper 2-4, Keely 1-1, Goff 1-1, McKinley 1-1, Hall 1-4, Taylor 0-1, Offutt 0-2). Fouled Out—Kane. Rebounds—Marshall 43 (Tinnon 13), Ohio 27 (Baltic 7). Assists—Marshall 10 (Amayo, Scarver 3), Ohio 29 (Cooper 17). Total Fouls—Marshall 25, Ohio 25. Technicals—Goff, Pittman, Cooper. A—6,971.

 

College scores

Saturday’s College Basketball Scores

EAST

Columbia 64, Army 52

Harvard 92, Rice 62

La Salle 74, Penn 57

Maine 81, UMBC 66

NC State 78, Boston College 73

Niagara 71, Fairfield 67

Northeastern 68, UNC Wilmington 64

Oklahoma 67, West Virginia 57

Rutgers 67, Pittsburgh 62

Stony Brook 65, New Hampshire 49

Towson 69, Drexel 66

UMass 75, E. Michigan 61

Wagner 68, Fairleigh Dickinson 55

SOUTH

Campbell 93, Gardner-Webb 81, 3OT

Charleston Southern 81, Radford 74

Coastal Carolina 80, Longwood 72

Coll. of Charleston 60, Furman 56

Delaware 84, Old Dominion 72

Duke 80, Wake Forest 62

East Carolina 91, NC Wesleyan 60

Florida St. 71, Clemson 66

George Mason 73, William & Mary 66

Georgia St. 68, James Madison 52

High Point 74, Winthrop 61

Howard 70, Coppin St. 60

Kennesaw St. 83, Mercer 75

LSU 79, Bethune-Cookman 63

Maryland 94, Virginia Tech 71

Miami 62, Georgia Tech 49

Newberry 113, Mars Hill 72

Norfolk St. 74, Navy 68

North Florida 90, Stetson 74

Oral Roberts 76, Nicholls St. 63

Princeton 74, Elon 64

SE Louisiana 72, Cent. Arkansas 68

Saint Joseph’s 70, Morgan St. 60

South Carolina 80, SC State 69

UCF 99, Florida A&M 69

VCU 59, Lehigh 55

MIDWEST

Butler 57, New Orleans 44

Creighton 79, Indiana St. 66

Detroit 84, Green Bay 76

IPFW 96, Nebraska-Omaha 78

Illinois 74, Ohio St. 55

Kansas St. 73, Oklahoma St. 67

Marquette 49, Georgetown 48

Michigan St. 84, Purdue 61

Missouri 66, Bucknell 64

Notre Dame 93, Seton Hall 74

Ohio 94, Marshall 57

South Dakota 74, S. Dakota St. 71

St. John’s 53, Cincinnati 52

Youngstown St. 68, Loyola of Chicago 66

SOUTHWEST

Baylor 86, Texas 79, OT

FAR WEST

Arizona 60, Utah 57

Colorado St. 85, St. Bonaventure 64

S. Utah 90, N. Arizona 77

Saint Mary’s (Cal) 74, Loyola Marymount 61

UCLA 68, Stanford 60

 

Conference records

2012-13 Conference Bowl Records

Through Jan. 3

Conference W L Pct.

Western Athletic 2 0 1.000

Conference USA 4 1 .800

Atlantic Coast 4 2 .667

Southeastern 5 3 .625

Big East 3 2 .600

Big 12 4 4 .500

Pac-12 4 4 .500

Independents 1 1 .500

Mid-American 2 4 .333

Sun Belt 1 2 .333

Big Ten 2 5 .286

Mountain West 1 4 .200

 

Bowl schedule

College Football Bowl Schedule & Results

Tuesday, Jan. 1

Heart of Dallas Bowl

At Dallas

Oklahoma State 58, Purdue 14

Gator Bowl

At Jacksonville, Fla.

Northwestern 34, Mississippi State 20

Capital One Bowl

At Orlando, Fla.

Georgia 45, Nebraska 31

Outback Bowl

At Tampa, Fla.

South Carolina 33, Michigan 28

Rose Bowl

At Pasadena, Calif.

Stanford 20, Wisconsin 14

Orange Bowl

At Miami

Florida State 31, Northern Illinois 10

Wednesday, Jan. 2

Sugar Bowl

At New Orleans

Louisville 33, Florida 23

Thursday, Jan. 3

Fiesta Bowl

At Glendale, Ariz.

Oregon 35, Kansas State 17

Friday, Jan. 4

Cotton Bowl

At Arlington, Texas

Texas A&M 41, Oklahoma 13

Saturday, Jan. 5

BBVA Compass Bowl

At Birmingham, Ala.

Mississippi 38, Pittsburgh 17

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

RAYCOM College Football All-Star Classic

At Montgomery, Ala.

Stars vs. Stripes, 3 p.m. (CBSSN)

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, 4 p.m. (NFLN)