NFL standings

National Football League

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

x-New England 11 3 0 .786 442 280

Buffalo 8 6 0 .571 302 254

Miami 7 7 0 .500 327 301

N.Y. Jets 3 11 0 .214 230 360

South

W L T Pct PF PA

x-Indianapolis 10 4 0 .714 424 317

Houston 7 7 0 .500 324 277

Tennessee 2 12 0 .143 231 390

Jacksonville 2 12 0 .143 211 376

North

W L T Pct PF PA

Cincinnati 9 4 1 .679 311 289

Pittsburgh 9 5 0 .643 389 339

Baltimore 9 5 0 .643 376 267

Cleveland 7 7 0 .500 276 300

W L T Pct PF PA

x-Denver 11 3 0 .786 407 303

Kansas City 8 6 0 .571 322 254

San Diego 8 6 0 .571 303 294

Oakland 2 12 0 .143 213 381

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

Dallas 10 4 0 .714 381 328

Philadelphia 9 5 0 .643 416 347

N.Y. Giants 5 9 0 .357 317 339

Washington 3 11 0 .214 257 370

South

W L T Pct PF PA

Carolina 5 8 1 .393 288 358

New Orleans 5 8 0 .385 333 359

Atlanta 5 9 0 .357 348 369

Tampa Bay 2 12 0 .143 254 367

North

W L T Pct PF PA

Detroit 10 4 0 .714 281 238

Green Bay 10 4 0 .714 436 325

Minnesota 6 8 0 .429 277 297

Chicago 5 8 0 .385 281 378

West

W L T Pct PF PA

Arizona 11 3 0 .786 287 244

Seattle 10 4 0 .714 339 242

San Francisco 7 7 0 .500 251 285

St. Louis 6 8 0 .429 291 297

x-clinched division

Thursday, Dec. 11

Arizona 12, St. Louis 6

Sunday, Dec. 14

Kansas City 31, Oakland 13

Pittsburgh 27, Atlanta 20

N.Y. Giants 24, Washington 13

New England 41, Miami 13

Indianapolis 17, Houston 10

Baltimore 20, Jacksonville 12

Buffalo 21, Green Bay 13

Carolina 19, Tampa Bay 17

Cincinnati 30, Cleveland 0

Denver 22, San Diego 10

N.Y. Jets 16, Tennessee 11

Seattle 17, San Francisco 7

Detroit 16, Minnesota 14

Dallas 38, Philadelphia 27

Monday, Dec. 15

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

Thursday, Dec. 18

Tennessee at Jacksonville, 8:25 p.m.

Saturday, Dec. 20

Philadelphia at Washington, 4:30 p.m.

San Diego at San Francisco, 8:25 p.m.

Sunday, Dec. 21

Baltimore at Houston, 1 p.m.

Detroit at Chicago, 1 p.m.

Atlanta at New Orleans, 1 p.m.

Minnesota at Miami, 1 p.m.

Cleveland at Carolina, 1 p.m.

Green Bay at Tampa Bay, 1 p.m.

Kansas City at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m.

New England at N.Y. Jets, 1 p.m.

N.Y. Giants at St. Louis, 4:05 p.m.

Buffalo at Oakland, 4:25 p.m.

Indianapolis at Dallas, 4:25 p.m.

Seattle at Arizona, 8:30 p.m.

Monday, Dec. 22

Denver at Cincinnati, 8:30 p.m.

 

Browns-Bengals

Cincinnati 10 10 3 7 — 30

Cleveland 0 0 0 0 — 0

First Quarter

Cin—Hill 2 run (Nugent kick), 7:53.

Cin—FG Nugent 44, 1:57.

Second Quarter

Cin—Hill 16 run (Nugent kick), 13:11.

Cin—FG Nugent 44, 10:20.

Third Quarter

Cin—FG Nugent 34, 2:35.

Fourth Quarter

Cin—Burkhead 10 run (Nugent kick), :23.

A—67,431.

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Cin Cle

First downs 24 5

Total Net Yards 347 107

Rushes-yards 45-244 17-53

Passing 103 54

Punt Returns 5-49 0-0

Kickoff Returns 1-24 5-101

Interceptions Ret. 2-2 1-15

Comp-Att-Int 14-24-1 10-18-2

Sacked-Yards Lost 2-14 3-26

Punts 2-38.5 7-47.9

Fumbles-Lost 3-0 0-0

Penalties-Yards 5-41 9-68

Time of Possession 38:52 21:08

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INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—Cincinnati, Hill 25-148, Bernard 15-79, Burkhead 3-14, Dalton 2-3. Cleveland, West 5-23, Crowell 7-17, Manziel 5-13.

PASSING—Cincinnati, Dalton 14-24-1-117. Cleveland, Manziel 10-18-2-80.

RECEIVING—Cincinnati, Green 5-49, Hewitt 3-34, Bernard 3-24, Hill 1-4, Sanu 1-4, Brock 1-2. Cleveland, Gordon 3-48, Crowell 2-10, Hawkins 2-7, Benjamin 1-9, Cameron 1-4, Gabriel 1-2.

MISSED FIELD GOALS—None.

 

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Tampa Bay 31 19 9 3 41 105 82

Detroit 31 17 7 7 41 92 79

Montreal 31 19 10 2 40 83 79

Toronto 30 18 9 3 39 103 85

Florida 28 12 8 8 32 64 74

Boston 30 15 13 2 32 76 78

Ottawa 29 12 12 5 29 76 81

Buffalo 30 12 16 2 26 56 91

Metropolitan Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Pittsburgh 29 19 6 4 42 94 69

N.Y. Islanders 30 20 10 0 40 96 87

Washington 29 14 10 5 33 85 79

N.Y. Rangers 28 14 10 4 32 84 77

Philadelphia 29 11 13 5 27 79 87

New Jersey 31 11 15 5 27 72 91

Columbus 29 12 15 2 26 71 95

Carolina 29 8 18 3 19 61 83

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Chicago 31 21 9 1 43 95 61

St. Louis 30 20 8 2 42 89 70

Nashville 29 19 8 2 40 78 57

Winnipeg 31 15 10 6 36 73 74

Minnesota 28 16 11 1 33 81 70

Dallas 29 11 13 5 27 85 103

Colorado 30 10 13 7 27 78 98

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Anaheim 32 21 6 5 47 95 83

Vancouver 30 18 10 2 38 89 86

San Jose 32 17 11 4 38 90 82

Los Angeles 31 15 10 6 36 82 73

Calgary 32 17 13 2 36 95 85

Arizona 30 10 16 4 24 70 99

Edmonton 31 7 19 5 19 65 104

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

Saturday’s Games

Ottawa 3, Boston 2, SO

Columbus 4, Pittsburgh 3, SO

Minnesota 4, Arizona 3, SO

Philadelphia 5, Carolina 1

Buffalo 4, Florida 3, OT

Toronto 4, Detroit 1

N.Y. Islanders 3, Chicago 2

Washington 4, Tampa Bay 2

Anaheim 4, Winnipeg 1

Dallas 4, New Jersey 3

St. Louis 3, Colorado 2, OT

N.Y. Rangers 5, Vancouver 1

San Jose 2, Nashville 0

Sunday’s Games

Toronto 4, Los Angeles 3, SO

Chicago 2, Calgary 1

N.Y. Rangers 2, Edmonton 0

Monday’s Games

Ottawa at Buffalo, 7 p.m.

New Jersey at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

Tuesday’s Games

Tampa Bay at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

Anaheim at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.

Carolina at Montreal, 7:30 p.m.

Columbus at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.

Washington at Florida, 7:30 p.m.

Los Angeles at St. Louis, 8 p.m.

Boston at Nashville, 8 p.m.

Buffalo at Winnipeg, 8 p.m.

Minnesota at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.

N.Y. Rangers at Calgary, 9 p.m.

Edmonton at Arizona, 9 p.m.

 

Blue Jackets’ box

Pittsburgh 0 1 2 0 — 3

Columbus 1 0 2 0 — 4

Columbus won shootout 2-1

First Period—1, Columbus, Foligno 14 (Jenner, Savard), 3:02 (pp). Penalties—Ehrhoff, Pit (holding), 1:34; Savard, Clm (holding), 5:42; Savard, Clm (tripping), 8:39; Downie, Pit, double minor-misconduct (roughing), 15:13; Farnham, Pit, major (fighting), 15:13; Leopold, Clm, major (fighting), 15:13; Dubinsky, Clm (charging), 15:13; Prout, Clm, double minor-misconduct (roughing), 15:13.

Second Period—2, Pittsburgh, Comeau 10 (Martin, Klinkhammer), 15:06. Penalties—Hornqvist, Pit (slashing), :12; Letang, Pit (cross-checking), 1:24; Rust, Pit, double minor (roughing), 11:26; Tropp, Clm (roughing, charging), 11:26; Downie, Pit, major (fighting), 13:52; Dubinsky, Clm, major (fighting), 13:52.

Third Period—3, Pittsburgh, Letang 6 (Adams, Goc), 7:22 (sh). 4, Columbus, Jenner 6 (penalty shot), 12:05. 5, Columbus, Johnson 2 (Dubinsky, Savard), 17:49. 6, Pittsburgh, Letang 7 (Ehrhoff, Malkin), 19:49. Penalties—Despres, Pit (boarding), 7:09; Comeau, Pit (embellishment), 17:10; Bobrovsky, Clm, served by Skille (tripping), 17:10; Downie, Pit, misconduct, 19:34.

Overtime—None. Penalties—Atkinson, Clm (hooking), 1:35; Spaling, Pit (hooking), 3:44.

Shootout—Pittsburgh 1 (Malkin NG, Letang G, Sutter NG), Columbus 2 (Atkinson G, Johansen G, Foligno NG).

Shots on Goal—Pittsburgh 9-10-11-6—36. Columbus 6-9-10-2—27.

Power-play opportunities—Pittsburgh 0 of 4; Columbus 1 of 5.

Goalies—Pittsburgh, Greiss 3-2-2 (27 shots-24 saves). Columbus, Bobrovsky 11-8-1 (36-33).

A—18,663 (18,144). T—2:47.

Referees—Francis Charron, Chris Rooney. Linesmen—David Brisebois, Bryan Pancich.

NBA standings

National Basketball Association

All Times EST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Toronto 18 6 .750 —

Brooklyn 10 12 .455 7

Boston 7 14 .333 9 1/2

New York 5 21 .192 14

Philadelphia 2 21 .087 15 1/2

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Washington 17 6 .739 —

Atlanta 16 7 .696 1

Miami 11 13 .458 6 1/2

Orlando 10 16 .385 8 1/2

Charlotte 6 17 .261 11

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 15 8 .652 —

Cleveland 13 9 .591 1 1/2

Milwaukee 12 12 .500 3 1/2

Indiana 7 17 .292 8 1/2

Detroit 5 19 .208 10 1/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

Memphis 19 4 .826 —

Houston 18 5 .783 1

San Antonio 17 7 .708 2 1/2

Dallas 17 8 .680 3

New Orleans 11 12 .478 8

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Portland 18 6 .750 —

Oklahoma City 11 13 .458 7

Denver 10 14 .417 8

Utah 6 18 .250 12

Minnesota 5 18 .217 12 1/2

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

Golden State 21 2 .913 —

L.A. Clippers 16 7 .696 5

Phoenix 12 13 .480 10

Sacramento 11 13 .458 10 1/2

L.A. Lakers 8 16 .333 13 1/2

Saturday’s Games

Golden State 105, Dallas 98

Orlando 100, Atlanta 99

Portland 95, Indiana 85

Brooklyn 114, Charlotte 87

Milwaukee 111, L.A. Clippers 106

Memphis 120, Philadelphia 115, OT

Houston 108, Denver 96

Detroit 95, Sacramento 90

Sunday’s Games

Golden State 128, New Orleans 122, OT

Washington 93, Utah 84

Chicago 93, Miami 75

Oklahoma City 112, Phoenix 88

L.A. Lakers 100, Minnesota 94

Toronto 95, New York 90, OT

San Antonio 99, Denver 91

Monday’s Games

Boston at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

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

Charlotte at Cleveland, 7 p.m.

Chicago at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.

Orlando at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.

Milwaukee at Phoenix, 9 p.m.

San Antonio at Portland, 10 p.m.

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

Tuesday’s Games

Minnesota at Washington, 7 p.m.

Miami at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m.

Utah at New Orleans, 8 p.m.

Golden State at Memphis, 8 p.m.

Dallas at New York, 8 p.m.

Oklahoma City at Sacramento, 10:30 p.m.

College basketball

Sunday’s College Basketball Scores

EAST

Boston College 63, Binghamton 49

Boston U. 71, Quinnipiac 68

LIU Brooklyn 65, NJIT 49

New Hampshire 63, Colgate 57

Penn St. 64, George Washington 51

Rutgers 63, Manhattan 55

Seton Hall 67, St. Peter’s 52

St. John’s 74, Fordham 53

Syracuse 71, Louisiana Tech 69

UConn 106, Coppin St. 85

UMBC 58, Longwood 53

Vermont 61, Wagner 47

Villanova 85, Temple 62

West Virginia 69, Marshall 66

SOUTH

Clemson 72, Auburn 61

Coastal Carolina 57, SC State 43

Coll. of Charleston 58, Campbell 47

FIU 69, Florida Gulf Coast 63

Florida 79, Jacksonville 34

Jacksonville St. 79, Dartmouth 67

Louisville 68, UNC Wilmington 57

Old Dominion 85, NC A&T 48

Tennessee 67, Butler 55

Virginia Tech 65, Alabama A&M 55

Wake Forest 86, Samford 68

Wofford 55, NC State 54

MIDWEST

Illinois St. 78, DePaul 72

Iowa St. 88, Southern U. 78

Kansas St. 73, Savannah St. 53

Michigan St. 87, Oakland 61

Milwaukee 73, Montana 58

Northwestern 101, MVSU 49

S. Illinois 65, Chicago St. 50

Wright St. 68, Miami (Ohio) 59

SOUTHWEST

Kent St. 60, UALR 55, OT

Stephen F. Austin 59, North Texas 48

Texas Tech 79, Prairie View 51

FAR WEST

Boise St. 79, S. Utah 60

Wyoming 70, Montana St. 61

 

Marshall box

No. 22 WEST VIRGINIA 69, MARSHALL 66

MARSHALL (3-6)

Sane 1-1 6-8 8, Taylor 2-4 6-8 11, Nikolic 1-2 0-0 3, Edmonds 6-8 2-2 18, Loop 4-8 2-3 13, Johnson 0-1 0-0 0, Boykins 0-1 0-0 0, Kambola 4-7 0-0 8, Manning 1-3 3-4 5, Bowling 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 19-38 19-25 66.

WEST VIRGINIA (9-1)

Holton 3-4 8-10 14, D. Williams 2-7 1-3 5, Paige 0-0 0-0 0, Staten 5-12 4-4 15, Miles Jr. 0-4 0-0 0, Carter 5-12 3-5 14, Adrian 1-3 1-2 3, Phillip 0-3 1-4 1, Browne 3-6 3-4 10, Watkins 2-3 1-2 5, Macon 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 22-57 22-34 69.

Halftime—Tied 27-27. 3-Point Goals—Marshall 9-24 (Edmonds 4-6, Loop 3-6, Taylor 1-2, Nikolic 1-2, Johnson 0-1, Bowling 0-2, Manning 0-2, Kambola 0-3), West Virginia 3-17 (Staten 1-1, Browne 1-2, Carter 1-5, Holton 0-1, Phillip 0-2, Adrian 0-2, Miles Jr. 0-4). Fouled Out—Manning, Taylor, D. Williams. Rebounds—Marshall 26 (Edmonds 6), West Virginia 36 (Carter, Holton 6). Assists—Marshall 15 (Edmonds 6), West Virginia 13 (Adrian, Staten 3). Total Fouls—Marshall 30, West Virginia 26. Technicals—Sane, Staten. A—10,749.