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

New Orleans 6 8 0 .429 364 374

Carolina 5 8 1 .393 288 358

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 9 0 .357 296 409

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 playoff spot

y-clinched division

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.

Sunday, Dec. 28

Indianapolis at Tennessee, 1 p.m.

Detroit at Green Bay, 1 p.m.

Jacksonville at Houston, 1 p.m.

San Diego at Kansas City, 1 p.m.

Chicago at Minnesota, 1 p.m.

Carolina at Atlanta, 1 p.m.

Cleveland at Baltimore, 1 p.m.

Dallas at Washington, 1 p.m.

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

Buffalo at New England, 1 p.m.

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

Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m.

New Orleans at Tampa Bay, 1 p.m.

Arizona at San Francisco, 4:25 p.m.

St. Louis at Seattle, 4:25 p.m.

Oakland at Denver, 4:25 p.m.

 

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Tampa Bay 33 20 10 3 43 110 87

Montreal 32 20 10 2 42 87 80

Detroit 32 17 7 8 42 92 80

Toronto 31 19 9 3 41 109 87

Boston 32 16 13 3 35 81 83

Florida 29 13 8 8 34 66 75

Ottawa 31 13 12 6 32 82 86

Buffalo 32 13 17 2 28 62 100

Metropolitan Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Pittsburgh 30 20 6 4 44 98 71

N.Y. Islanders 31 21 10 0 42 99 89

N.Y. Rangers 29 15 10 4 34 89 79

Washington 30 14 10 6 34 86 81

Columbus 30 13 15 2 28 72 95

New Jersey 33 11 16 6 28 74 96

Philadelphia 30 11 14 5 27 80 90

Carolina 30 8 19 3 19 62 87

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Chicago 32 22 9 1 45 100 64

St. Louis 31 21 8 2 44 94 72

Nashville 30 20 8 2 42 81 59

Winnipeg 32 16 10 6 38 78 75

Minnesota 30 16 12 2 34 86 78

Dallas 30 12 13 5 29 87 103

Colorado 30 10 13 7 27 78 98

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Anaheim 33 21 7 5 47 97 89

Vancouver 31 18 11 2 38 89 88

San Jose 32 17 11 4 38 90 82

Los Angeles 32 15 11 6 36 84 78

Calgary 33 17 14 2 36 97 90

Arizona 31 11 16 4 26 72 100

Edmonton 32 7 19 6 20 66 106

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

Wednesday’s Games

Ottawa 2, New Jersey 0

Boston 3, Minnesota 2, OT

Dallas 2, Vancouver 0

Thursday’s Games

Florida at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

Colorado at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

Toronto at Carolina, 7 p.m.

Washington at Columbus, 7 p.m.

Anaheim at Montreal, 7:30 p.m.

St. Louis at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.

Edmonton at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.

Friday’s Games

Tampa Bay at New Jersey, 7 p.m.

Anaheim at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m.

N.Y. Islanders at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.

Boston at Winnipeg, 8 p.m.

Dallas at Calgary, 9 p.m.

 

NBA standings

National Basketball Association

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Toronto 20 6 .769 —

Brooklyn 10 14 .417 9

Boston 9 14 .391 9 1/2

New York 5 22 .185 15 1/2

Philadelphia 2 22 .083 17

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Washington 18 6 .750 —

Atlanta 18 7 .720 1/2

Miami 12 14 .462 7

Orlando 10 18 .357 10

Charlotte 6 19 .240 12 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 15 9 .625 —

Cleveland 14 10 .583 1

Milwaukee 13 13 .500 3

Indiana 8 18 .308 8

Detroit 5 21 .192 11

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

Memphis 21 4 .840 —

Houston 19 5 .792 1 1/2

Dallas 19 8 .704 3

San Antonio 17 9 .654 4 1/2

New Orleans 12 12 .500 8 1/2

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Portland 20 6 .769 —

Oklahoma City 12 13 .480 7 1/2

Denver 10 15 .400 9 1/2

Utah 7 19 .269 13

Minnesota 5 19 .208 14

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

Golden State 21 3 .875 —

L.A. Clippers 18 7 .720 3 1/2

Phoenix 13 14 .481 9 1/2

Sacramento 11 14 .440 10 1/2

L.A. Lakers 8 17 .320 13 1/2

Wednesday’s Games

Phoenix 111, Charlotte 106

Atlanta 127, Cleveland 98

Utah 105, Miami 87

Dallas 117, Detroit 106

Boston 109, Orlando 92

Toronto 105, Brooklyn 89

Memphis 117, San Antonio 116,3OT

Portland 104, Milwaukee 97

L.A. Clippers 102, Indiana 100

Houston 115, Denver 111, OT

Thursday’s Games

New York at Chicago, 8 p.m.

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

Milwaukee at Sacramento, 10 p.m.

Oklahoma City at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.

Friday’s Games

Charlotte at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

Utah at Orlando, 7 p.m.

Washington at Miami, 7:30 p.m.

Toronto at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.

Minnesota at Boston, 7:30 p.m.

Brooklyn at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m.

Chicago at Memphis, 8 p.m.

Portland at San Antonio, 8 p.m.

L.A. Clippers at Denver, 9 p.m.

Oklahoma City at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.

 

Cavaliers’ box

ATLANTA (127)

Carroll 5-9 0-0 13, Millsap 7-11 0-0 14, Horford 10-14 0-0 20, Korver 1-3 1-1 4, Schroder 4-6 2-2 10, Scott 5-7 3-4 15, Sefolosha 1-3 0-0 3, Antic 4-6 2-3 11, Mack 7-8 4-4 24, Bazemore 3-7 1-2 9, Muscala 2-2 0-0 4, Jenkins 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 49-76 13-16 127.

CLEVELAND (98)

James 8-16 5-7 21, Love 4-10 3-3 13, Varejao 2-4 0-0 4, Marion 2-5 2-2 6, Irving 4-9 1-1 9, Thompson 3-3 1-2 7, Dellavedova 2-7 0-0 6, Waiters 9-18 2-2 21, Harris 1-2 0-2 3, Jones 2-5 0-0 6, Price 0-3 0-0 0, Amundson 0-0 2-2 2. Totals 37-82 16-21 98.

Atlanta 26 39 30 32 — 127

Cleveland 34 26 15 23 — 98

3-Point Goals—Atlanta 16-28 (Mack 6-6, Carroll 3-6, Bazemore 2-3, Scott 2-3, Sefolosha 1-1, Antic 1-2, Korver 1-3, Millsap 0-1, Schroder 0-1, Horford 0-2), Cleveland 8-30 (Jones 2-5, Love 2-6, Dellavedova 2-6, Harris 1-2, Waiters 1-3, Price 0-1, James 0-2, Marion 0-2, Irving 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Atlanta 41 (Millsap 8), Cleveland 39 (Love 10). Assists—Atlanta 36 (Schroder 10), Cleveland 24 (Love, Irving 6). Total Fouls—Atlanta 17, Cleveland 17. Technicals—Atlanta defensive three second, Waiters. A—20,562 (20,562).

 

Ohio State box

No. 12 OHIO STATE 97, NC A&T 55

NC A&T (1-11)

Bremers 5-11 0-0 14, Williams 0-7 0-0 0, Beckford 11-20 0-0 26, Doby 0-6 0-0 0, Burrough 1-1 0-0 2, Simmons 1-1 0-0 2, Brown 0-0 0-0 0, Reese 0-3 0-0 0, Whitaker 1-3 0-0 2, Abdullah 0-0 0-0 0, Hamilton 0-1 0-0 0, Johnson 0-0 0-0 0, Keyes 3-5 3-4 9. Totals 22-58 3-4 55.

OHIO STATE (9-1)

Russell 7-14 5-5 21, Loving 4-5 4-4 15, Scott 4-7 0-0 8, Thompson 4-7 0-0 8, A. Williams 1-3 5-5 7, Tate 3-5 0-1 7, K. Williams 6-11 2-2 15, Lee 2-2 0-0 4, Bates-Diop 1-4 1-2 3, Lorbach 0-0 0-0 0, McDonald 3-4 3-3 9. Totals 35-62 20-22 97.

Halftime—Ohio State 39-26. 3-Point Goals—NC A&T 8-26 (Beckford 4-8, Bremers 4-10, Whitaker 0-1, Hamilton 0-1, Doby 0-2, Williams 0-2, Reese 0-2), Ohio State 7-19 (Loving 3-4, Russell 2-5, Tate 1-1, K. Williams 1-4, Thompson 0-1, Scott 0-2, Bates-Diop 0-2). Fouled Out—Lee. Rebounds—NC A&T 32 (Beckford 7), Ohio State 32 (Tate 6). Assists—NC A&T 16 (Williams 10), Ohio State 21 (Scott 12). Total Fouls—NC A&T 15, Ohio State 10. A—14,585.

College basketball

Wednesday’s College Basketball Scores

EAST

Delaware St. 72, St. Francis (NY) 64

Pittsburgh 65, Manhattan 56

St. Francis (Pa.) 67, Duquesne 52

SOUTH

Arkansas St. 69, Mississippi St. 55

Florida St. 93, North Florida 77

High Point 106, Ferrum 48

Jacksonville 68, Gardner-Webb 65

Louisiana-Lafayette 115, Milligan 76

Memphis 83, SC-Upstate 73

Murray St. 94, Alcorn St. 56

NC Central 108, Barber-Scotia 52

NC State 83, Tennessee 72

Old Dominion 58, Georgia St. 54, OT

UCF 75, Detroit 70

UNC Wilmington 73, Liberty 70, OT

W. Kentucky 75, Chicago St. 60

Wofford 64, Charleston Southern 58

MIDWEST

Cent. Michigan 80, Northwestern 67

Green Bay 66, Morehead St. 50

Illinois 73, Hampton 55

Illinois St. 64, UT-Martin 54

James Madison 72, Ball St. 52

Kennesaw St. 90, Youngstown St. 84

Loyola of Chicago 83, Abilene Christian 44

Miami (Ohio) 71, Longwood 60

Ohio St. 97, NC A&T 55

Saint Louis 75, Texas-Pan American 69

Toledo 83, Robert Morris 57

SOUTHWEST

Ark.-Pine Bluff 61, Houston 56, OT

North Texas 78, Langston 65

SMU 67, Ill.-Chicago 46

Stephen F. Austin 66, Texas St. 60

Texas Tech 101, SC State 39

Tulsa 74, Missouri St. 70

FAR WEST

Denver 83, Texas A&M-CC 73

Stanford 67, Loyola Marymount

 

Girls’ H.S. scores

Ohio High School Athletic Association

Wednesday’s Girls’ Basketball Scores

Chillicothe 57, Washington C.H. Miami Trace 20

Greenfield McClain 71, Lees Creek E. Clinton 20

Lucasville Valley 56, Manchester 42

Marietta 57, Zanesville Rosecrans 41

Washington C.H. 53, Hillsboro 50