NBA standings

National Basketball Association

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Toronto 31 25 .554 —

Brooklyn 26 28 .481 4

New York 21 36 .368 10 1/2

Boston 19 39 .328 13

Philadelphia 15 42 .263 16 1/2

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Miami 40 14 .741 —

Washington 28 28 .500 13

Charlotte 27 30 .474 14 1/2

Atlanta 26 29 .473 14 1/2

Orlando 17 41 .293 25

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Indiana 42 13 .764 —

Chicago 29 26 .527 13

Detroit 23 34 .404 20

Cleveland 22 35 .386 21

Milwaukee 11 45 .196 31 1/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

San Antonio 40 16 .714 —

Houston 38 18 .679 2

Dallas 35 23 .603 6

Memphis 31 24 .564 8 1/2

New Orleans 23 33 .411 17

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Oklahoma City 43 14 .754 —

Portland 38 18 .679 4 1/2

Minnesota 27 29 .482 15 1/2

Denver 25 30 .455 17

Utah 20 36 .357 22 1/2

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

L.A. Clippers 39 20 .661 —

Golden State 35 22 .614 3

Phoenix 33 22 .600 4

Sacramento 20 36 .357 17 1/2

L.A. Lakers 19 37 .339 18 1/2

Monday’s Games

Milwaukee 130, Philadelphia 110

Golden State 104, Detroit 96

Dallas 110, New York 108

L.A. Clippers 123, New Orleans 110

Utah 110, Boston 98

Tuesday’s Games

L.A. Lakers at Indiana, 7 p.m.

Orlando at Washington, 7 p.m.

Toronto at Cleveland, 7 p.m.

Chicago at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.

Minnesota at Phoenix, 9 p.m.

Portland at Denver, 9 p.m.

Houston at Sacramento, 10 p.m.

Wednesday’s Games

Orlando at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

Atlanta at Boston, 7:30 p.m.

Golden State at Chicago, 8 p.m.

New Orleans at Dallas, 8 p.m.

Cleveland at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m.

L.A. Lakers at Memphis, 8 p.m.

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

Phoenix at Utah, 9 p.m.

Brooklyn at Portland, 10 p.m.

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

 

College scores

Monday’s Major College Basketball Scores

EAST

Mount St. Mary’s 88, Bryant 73

Wagner 67, Fairleigh Dickinson 64

SOUTH

Alcorn St. 64, Alabama A&M 56

Delaware St. 59, Morgan St. 56

Elon 78, Furman 49

Hampton 104, Md.-Eastern Shore 89

MVSU 75, Prairie View 69

Norfolk St. 66, Howard 60

Southern U. 87, Alabama St. 64

Syracuse 57, Maryland 55

The Citadel 81, Samford 71

MIDWEST

E. Illinois 84, Chicago St. 62

Kansas 83, Oklahoma 75

SOUTHWEST

Oklahoma St. 76, TCU 54

Texas Southern 65, Ark.-Pine Bluff 55

FAR WEST

Portland St. 87, E. Washington 76.

 

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Boston 57 37 16 4 78 176 125

Tampa Bay 58 33 20 5 71 168 145

Montreal 59 32 21 6 70 148 142

Toronto 60 32 22 6 70 178 182

Detroit 58 26 20 12 64 151 163

Ottawa 59 26 22 11 63 169 191

Florida 58 22 29 7 51 139 183

Buffalo 57 15 34 8 38 110 172

Metropolitan Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Pittsburgh 58 40 15 3 83 186 138

N.Y. Rangers 59 32 24 3 67 155 146

Philadelphia 59 30 23 6 66 162 167

Columbus 58 29 24 5 63 170 161

Washington 59 27 23 9 63 171 175

Carolina 57 26 22 9 61 144 158

New Jersey 59 24 22 13 61 135 146

N.Y. Islanders 60 22 30 8 52 164 200

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

St. Louis 57 39 12 6 84 196 135

Chicago 60 35 11 14 84 207 163

Colorado 58 37 16 5 79 174 153

Minnesota 59 31 21 7 69 145 147

Dallas 58 27 21 10 64 164 164

Winnipeg 60 28 26 6 62 168 175

Nashville 59 25 24 10 60 146 180

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Anaheim 60 41 14 5 87 196 147

San Jose 59 37 16 6 80 175 142

Los Angeles 59 31 22 6 68 139 128

Phoenix 58 27 21 10 64 163 169

Vancouver 60 27 24 9 63 146 160

Calgary 58 22 29 7 51 137 179

Edmonton 60 20 33 7 47 153 199

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

Monday’s Games

No games scheduled

Tuesday’s Games

Carolina at Buffalo, 7 p.m.

Wednesday’s Games

Boston at Buffalo, 7:30 p.m.

Detroit at Montreal, 7:30 p.m.

Los Angeles at Colorado, 10 p.m.

St. Louis at Vancouver, 10:30 p.m.

 

H.S. scores

Ohio High School Athletic Association

Monday’s Boys’ Scores of Interest

Regular Season

Bloom-Carroll 44, Circleville 40

Nelsonville-York 50, Pomeroy Meigs 49

Poland Seminary 81, Beloit W. Branch 55

Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington 61, Manchester 47

Division II

Day. Thurgood Marshall 53, Day. Oakwood 40

Franklin 66, Kettering Alter 58

Division III

Casstown Miami E. 71, Day. Northridge 61

Day. Chaminade Julienne 63, Jamestown Greeneview 28

Milton-Union 64, W. Alexandria Twin Valley S. 54

New Lebanon Dixie 70, Day. Christian 65

Division IV

Pitsburg Franklin-Monroe 67, Day. Jefferson 50

Spring. Cath. Cent. 56, Cedarville 45

 

Monday’s Girls’ Scores of Interest

Division I

Canfield 41, Green 38, OT

Cin. Princeton 73, Cin. Colerain 44

Macedonia Nordonia 42, Eastlake N. 38

Mentor 69, E. Cle. Shaw 41

Stow-Munroe Falls 55, Uniontown Lake 48

W. Chester Lakota W. 44, Mason 39

Wooster 62, Avon 52

Division II

Akr. SVSM 88, Cle. Hts. Beaumont 20

Fairview 45, LaGrange Keystone 30

Geneva 43, Chardon NDCL 28

Struthers 53, Cortland Lakeview 39

Tallmadge 61, Akr. Kenmore 42

Division III

Georgetown 58, Cin. Hills Christian Academy 44

Greenfield McClain 51, Crooksville 36

Jamestown Greeneview 71, Cin. N. College Hill 46

Wellston 54, Chesapeake 36

 

AP men’s poll

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Feb. 23, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week’s ranking:

Record Pts Prv

1. Florida (47) 25-2 1,606 2

2. Wichita St. (14) 29-0 1,549 3

3. Arizona (4) 25-2 1,494 4

4. Syracuse 25-2 1,410 1

5. Kansas 21-6 1,310 8

6. Duke 22-6 1,286 5

7. Louisville 23-4 1,152 11

8. Villanova 24-3 1,113 9

9. Creighton 23-4 1,103 11

10. Saint Louis 25-2 1,047 10

11. Cincinnati 24-4 921 7

12. Virginia 23-5 909 14

13. San Diego St. 23-3 886 6

14. Wisconsin 22-5 818 16

15. Iowa St. 21-5 709 17

16. Michigan 19-7 653 20

17. Kentucky 21-6 629 18

18. Michigan St. 22-6 552 13

19. North Carolina 20-7 440 —

20. Iowa 19-7 418 15

21. Memphis 21-6 288 22

22. Ohio St. 22-6 253 24

23. SMU 22-6 155 —

24. Texas 20-7 129 19

25. New Mexico 21-5 113 —

Others receiving votes: UConn 81, UCLA 41, Oklahoma 35, Stephen F. Austin 11, UMass 9, Gonzaga 2, Green Bay 2, NC Central 1.

 

USA Today poll

The top 25 teams in the USA Today men’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Feb. 23, points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:

Record Pts Prv

1. Florida (24) 25-2 791 2

2. Wichita State (8) 29-0 771 3

3. Arizona 25-2 727 4

4. Louisville 23-4 660 5

5. Syracuse 25-2 625 1

6. Kansas 21-6 619 8

7. Duke 22-6 594 6

8. Saint Louis 25-2 563 10

9. Villanova 24-3 538 11

10. Creighton 23-4 514 12

11. Virginia 23-5 480 13

12. Cincinnati 24-4 460 9

13. San Diego State 23-3 452 7

14. Wisconsin 22-5 358 18

15. Kentucky 21-6 343 16

16. Michigan 19-7 315 20

17. Iowa State 21-5 291 19

18. Michigan State 22-6 275 14

19. Iowa 19-7 229 15

20. Ohio State 22-6 166 23

21. North Carolina 20-7 153 —

22. Memphis 21-6 124 24

23. Texas 20-7 102 17

24. SMU 22-6 57 —

25. Oklahoma 20-7 52 —

Others receiving votes: UConn 47, New Mexico 45, UCLA 15, Kansas State 9, UMass 9, Stephen F. Austin 5, Pittsburgh 4, Gonzaga 3, Baylor 1, Middle Tennessee 1, Nebraska 1, Green Bay 1.

 

Women’s poll

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ women’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Feb. 23, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week’s ranking:

Record Pts Prv

1. UConn (36) 28-0 900 1

2. Notre Dame 27-0 864 2

3. Louisville 27-2 804 3

4. South Carolina 25-2 775 4

5. Stanford 25-2 764 5

6. Baylor 24-3 737 6

7. Duke 24-4 680 7

8. Penn St. 21-5 615 9

9. Maryland 22-5 605 8

10. Tennessee 22-5 585 10

11. West Virginia 25-3 555 13

12. Kentucky 20-7 444 15

13. NC State 23-5 423 14

14. North Carolina 21-7 412 11

15. Oklahoma St. 21-5 408 12

16. Nebraska 20-5 367 17

17. Texas A&M 21-7 354 16

18. California 20-7 306 18

19. Purdue 20-7 233 21

20. Arizona St. 22-6 230 20

21. Michigan St. 18-8 165 23

22. Gonzaga 24-4 124 24

23. Middle Tennessee 23-4 96 —

24. Rutgers 20-6 59 25

25. Iowa 21-7 46 —

Others receiving votes: LSU 35 Dayton 23, Chattanooga 16, Bowling Green 14, DePaul 13, James Madison 12, St. John’s 10, Oregon St. 8, BYU 6, Vanderbilt 5, Syracuse 4, UTEP 2, Georgia Tech 1.

 

College baseball

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — The top 25 teams in the Baseball America poll with records through Feb. 23 and previous ranking (voting by the staff of Baseball America):

Record Pts Prv

1. Virginia 6-1 1

2. Florida State 6-0 4

3. South Carolina 7-0 5

4. Oregon State 5-2 2

5. Cal State Fullerton 4-3 3

6. N.C. State 5-1 6

7. LSU 7-0 8

8. Vanderbilt 7-0 9

9. Oregon 7-0 11

10. Louisiana-Lafayette 7-1 14

11. Clemson 5-1 13

12. Rice 6-2 15

13. Cal Poly 6-1 22

14. Miami 4-3 16

15. Texas 5-3 18

16. TCU 6-1 19

17. Indiana 2-5 10

18. Mississippi State 4-4 7

19. UCLA 4-3 12

20. Louisville 5-2 20

21. Alabama 4-2 21

22. North Carolina 3-3 17

23. Texas A&M 6-1 24

24. Arkansas 6-0 25

25. Florida 3-2 23

 

NASCAR

NASCAR Sprint Cup Schedule-Winners

Feb. 15 — x-Sprint Unlimited (Denny Hamlin)

Feb. 20 — x-Budweiser Duel 1 (Matt Kenseth)

Feb. 20 — x-Budweiser Duel 2 (Denny Hamlin)

Feb. 23 — Daytona 500 (Dale Earnhardt Jr.)

March 2 — The Profit on CNBC 500, Avondale, Ariz.

March 9 — Kobalt 400, Las Vegas

March 16 — Food City 500, Bristol, Tenn.

March 23 — Auto Club 400, Fontana, Calif.

March 30 — STP 500, Ridgeway, Va.

April 6 — Duck Commander 500, Fort Worth, Texas

April 12 — Bojangles’ Southern 500, Darlington, S.C.

April 26 — Toyota Owners 400, Richmond, Va.

May 4 — Aaron’s 499, Talladega, Ala.

May 10 — Kansas 400, Kansas City, Kan.

May 16 — x-Sprint Showdown, Concord, N.C.

May 17 — x-NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race, Concord, N.C.

May 25 — Coca-Cola 600, Concord, N.C.

June 1 — Dover 400, Dover, Del.

June 8 — Pocono 400, Long Pond, Pa.

June 15 — Quicken Loans 400, Brooklyn, Mich.

June 22 — Toyota/Save Mart 350, Sonoma, Calif.

June 28 — Quaker State 400, Sparta, Ky.

July 5 — Coke Zero 400, Daytona Beach, Fla.

July 13 — Camping World RV Sales 301, Loudon, N.H.

July 27 — Crown Royal Presents The Your Hero’s Name Here 400 at The Brickyard, Indianapolis

Aug. 3 — GoBowling.com 400, Long Pond, Pa.

Aug. 10 — Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Watkins Glen, N.Y.

Aug. 17 — Pure Michigan 400, Brooklyn, Mich.

Aug. 23 — Irwin Tools Night Race, Bristol, Tenn.

Aug. 31 — Atlanta 500, Hampton, Ga.

Sept. 6 — Federated Auto Parts 400, Richmond, Va.

Sept. 14 — Chicagoland 400, Joliet, Ill.

Sept. 21 — Osram Sylvania 300, Loudon, N.H.

Sept. 28 — AAA 400, Dover, Del.

Oct. 5 — Hollywood Casino 400, Kansas City, Kan.

Oct. 11 — Bank of America 500, Concord, N.C.

Oct. 19 — GEICO 500, Talladega, Ala.

Oct. 26 — Goody’s Headache Relief Shot 500, Ridgeway, Va.

Nov. 2 — AAA Texas 500, Fort Worth, Texas

Nov. 9 — Quicken Loans 500, Avondale, Ariz.

Nov. 16 — Ford EcoBoost 400, Homestead, Fla.

x-non-points race

 

Cup leaders

NASCAR Sprint Cup Points Leaders

Through Feb. 23

1. Dale Earnhardt Jr., 48.

2. Denny Hamlin, 43.

3. Brad Keselowski, 42.

4. Jeff Gordon, 40.

5. Jimmie Johnson, 40.

6. Matt Kenseth, 38.

7. Ricky Stenhouse Jr., 37.

8. Greg Biffle, 37.

9. Austin Dillon, 36.

10. Casey Mears, 34.

11. Joey Logano, 34.

12. Kevin Harvick, 31.

13. Jamie McMurray, 30.

14. Bobby Labonte, 29.

15. Reed Sorenson, 28.

16. Carl Edwards, 28.

17. Marcos Ambrose, 26.

18. Kyle Busch, 26.

19. Terry Labonte, 24.

20. Kurt Busch, 24.

21. Ryan Newman, 22.

22. Alex Bowman, 21.

23. Josh Wise, 20.

24. A J Allmendinger, 19.

25. Justin Allgaier, 18.

26. Cole Whitt, 16.

27. Parker Kligerman, 15.

28. Brian Vickers, 14.

29. Kasey Kahne, 14.

30. Paul Menard, 13.

31. David Ragan, 10.

32. Tony Stewart, 9.

33. David Gilliland, 8.

34. Michael Annett, 7.

35. Kyle Larson, 6.

36. Aric Almirola, 6.

37. Danica Patrick, 5.

38. Michael Waltrip, 4.

39. Clint Bowyer, 2.

40. Martin Truex Jr., 1.