NFL standings

National Football League

Playoff Schedule & Results

FINAL STANDINGS

All Times EST

Wild-card Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 3

Carolina 27, Arizona 16

Baltimore at Pittsburgh, 8:15 p.m. (NBC)

Sunday, Jan. 4

Cincinnati at Indianapolis, 1:05 (CBS)

Detroit at Dallas, 4:40 p.m. (FOX)

Divisional Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 10

Baltimore, Indianapolis or Cincinnati at New England, 4:35 p.m. (NBC)

Detroit or Carolina at Seattle, 8:15 p.m. (FOX)

Sunday, Jan. 11

Dallas or Carolina at Green Bay, 1:05 p.m. (FOX)

Indianapolis, Cincinnati or Pittsburgh at Denver, 4:40 p.m. (CBS)

Conference Championships

Sunday, Jan. 18

NFC, 3:05 p.m. (FOX)

AFC, 6:40 p.m. (CBS)

Pro Bowl

Sunday, Jan. 25

At Glendale, Ariz.

Team Irvin vs. Team Carter, 8 p.m. (ESPN)

Super Bowl

Sunday, Feb. 1

At Glendale, Ariz.

AFC champion vs. NFC champion, 6:30 p.m. (NBC)

 

NBA standings

National Basketball Association

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Toronto 24 9 .727 —

Brooklyn 16 16 .500 7 1/2

Boston 11 19 .367 11 1/2

New York 5 30 .143 20

Philadelphia 4 27 .129 19

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Atlanta 24 8 .750 —

Washington 22 10 .688 2

Miami 14 19 .424 10 1/2

Orlando 13 23 .361 13

Charlotte 10 24 .294 15

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 23 10 .697 —

Cleveland 19 14 .576 4

Milwaukee 17 17 .500 6 1/2

Indiana 13 21 .382 10 1/2

Detroit 9 23 .281 13 1/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

Memphis 24 8 .750 —

Dallas 24 10 .706 1

Houston 22 10 .688 2

San Antonio 20 14 .588 5

New Orleans 17 16 .515 7 1/2

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Portland 26 7 .788 —

Oklahoma City 17 17 .500 9 1/2

Denver 13 20 .394 13

Utah 11 22 .333 15

Minnesota 5 26 .161 20

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

Golden State 26 5 .839 —

L.A. Clippers 22 11 .667 5

Phoenix 19 16 .543 9

Sacramento 14 19 .424 13

L.A. Lakers 10 23 .303 17

Friday’s Games

Brooklyn 100, Orlando 98

Cleveland 91, Charlotte 87

Dallas 119, Boston 101

Detroit 97, New York 81

New Orleans 111, Houston 83

Oklahoma City 109, Washington 102

Indiana 94, Milwaukee 91

Phoenix 112, Philadelphia 96

Atlanta 98, Utah 92

Golden State 126, Toronto 105

Memphis 109, L.A. Lakers 106

Saturday’s Games

Charlotte at Orlando, 7 p.m.

Boston at Chicago, 8 p.m.

Miami at Houston, 8 p.m.

Utah at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

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

Memphis at Denver, 9 p.m.

Atlanta at Portland, 10 p.m.

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

Sunday’s Games

Dallas at Cleveland, 1 p.m.

Brooklyn at Miami, 6 p.m.

Sacramento at Detroit, 6 p.m.

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

Toronto at Phoenix, 8 p.m.

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

Monday’s Games

Cleveland at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

Charlotte at Boston, 7:30 p.m.

Dallas at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m.

Washington at New Orleans, 8 p.m.

Houston at Chicago, 8 p.m.

New York at Memphis, 8 p.m.

Denver at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Indiana at Utah, 9 p.m.

L.A. Lakers at Portland, 10 p.m.

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

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

 

Cavaliers’ box

Friday’s Game

CLEVELAND (91)

Miller 0-1 0-0 0, Love 9-15 6-10 27, Thompson 5-10 4-6 14, Irving 8-27 7-8 23, Dellavedova 1-4 0-0 3, Waiters 8-21 1-2 17, Marion 2-7 3-4 7, Haywood 0-0 0-0 0, Jones 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 33-87 21-30 91.

CHARLOTTE (87)

Kidd-Gilchrist 5-11 2-5 12, Zeller 4-7 0-0 8, Biyombo 0-0 2-2 2, Walker 4-16 1-3 10, Henderson 6-17 2-2 14, Neal 5-16 0-0 11, Maxiell 1-4 6-10 8, Williams 2-7 4-4 10, Hairston 3-6 0-0 8, Roberts 2-3 0-0 4. Totals 32-87 17-26 87.

Cleveland 16 24 32 19 — 91

Charlotte 25 21 18 23 — 87

3-Point Goals—Cleveland 4-15 (Love 3-4, Dellavedova 1-2, Jones 0-1, Irving 0-2, Marion 0-2, Waiters 0-4), Charlotte 6-28 (Hairston 2-4, Williams 2-7, Neal 1-7, Walker 1-8, Henderson 0-1, Roberts 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Cleveland 59 (Thompson 14), Charlotte 68 (Kidd-Gilchrist 10). Assists—Cleveland 16 (Miller, Dellavedova 4), Charlotte 20 (Walker 5). Total Fouls—Cleveland 23, Charlotte 24. A—19,307 (19,077).

 

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Montreal 38 25 11 2 52 104 88

Tampa Bay 40 24 12 4 52 130 106

Detroit 38 20 9 9 49 108 95

Toronto 39 21 15 3 45 129 117

Florida 36 17 10 9 43 84 93

Boston 38 19 15 4 42 101 103

Ottawa 36 15 14 7 37 97 99

Buffalo 39 14 22 3 31 76 130

Metropolitan Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Pittsburgh 38 24 9 5 53 117 90

N.Y. Islanders 38 26 11 1 53 119 104

Washington 37 19 11 7 45 108 96

N.Y. Rangers 35 20 11 4 44 107 89

Columbus 35 16 16 3 35 89 110

Philadelphia 38 14 17 7 35 104 115

New Jersey 40 13 20 7 33 85 115

Carolina 38 11 23 4 26 75 101

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Chicago 38 25 11 2 52 119 81

Nashville 36 24 9 3 51 106 78

St. Louis 38 22 13 3 47 111 97

Winnipeg 38 19 12 7 45 96 92

Minnesota 36 18 14 4 40 103 99

Dallas 36 17 14 5 39 108 118

Colorado 38 15 15 8 38 98 113

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Anaheim 40 25 9 6 56 111 107

Los Angeles 39 19 12 8 46 106 96

Vancouver 36 21 12 3 45 105 97

San Jose 38 20 13 5 45 104 96

Calgary 40 21 16 3 45 115 105

Arizona 37 14 19 4 32 86 121

Edmonton 39 8 22 9 25 83 133

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

Friday’s Games

Colorado 2, Edmonton 1, SO

Florida 2, Buffalo 0

Montreal 4, New Jersey 2

Pittsburgh 6, Tampa Bay 3

Carolina 2, Philadelphia 1

Minnesota 3, Toronto 1

N.Y. Islanders 2, Calgary 1

Anaheim 4, St. Louis 3

Saturday’s Games

Ottawa at Boston, 1 p.m.

Nashville at Los Angeles, 4 p.m.

Philadelphia at New Jersey, 7 p.m.

Buffalo at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m.

Montreal at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

Toronto at Winnipeg, 7 p.m.

Minnesota at Dallas, 8 p.m.

Columbus at Arizona, 8 p.m.

Detroit at Vancouver, 10 p.m.

St. Louis at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.

Sunday’s Games

Boston at Carolina, 1 p.m.

Florida at Washington, 3 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Ottawa, 7 p.m.

Dallas at Chicago, 8 p.m.

Columbus at Colorado, 8 p.m.

Nashville at Anaheim, 8 p.m.

N.Y. Islanders at Edmonton, 9:30 p.m.

Monday’s Games

San Jose at Winnipeg, 8 p.m.

 

Ohio State box

No. 20 OHIO ST. 77, ILLINOIS 61

ILLINOIS (10-5)

Egwu 2-6 3-4 7, Starks 1-8 2-2 4, Hill 3-6 1-2 8, Rice 7-8 2-2 20, Nunn 2-5 4-6 10, Tate 0-1 0-0 0, Cosby 2-8 0-0 6, Black 1-1 0-0 2, Morgan 2-2 0-0 4. Totals 20-45 12-16 61.

OHIO ST. (12-3)

Loving 5-8 1-2 13, Thompson 5-7 3-4 13, A. Williams 0-0 0-0 0, Russell 7-13 5-6 22, Scott 4-7 0-0 9, Tate 4-5 1-2 9, K. Williams 0-1 0-0 0, Lee 1-2 3-4 5, Bates-Diop 1-1 1-2 4, McDonald 0-1 2-2 2. Totals 27-45 16-22 77.

Halftime—Illinois 37-36. 3-Point Goals—Illinois 9-24 (Rice 4-5, Nunn 2-3, Cosby 2-6, Hill 1-3, Tate 0-1, Egwu 0-1, Starks 0-5), Ohio St. 7-16 (Russell 3-7, Loving 2-3, Bates-Diop 1-1, Scott 1-3, K. Williams 0-1, Thompson 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Illinois 21 (Rice 7), Ohio St. 26 (Loving 8). Assists—Illinois 14 (Rice, Starks 4), Ohio St. 12 (Scott 5). Total Fouls—Illinois 18, Ohio St. 18. A—16,028.

 

H.S. basketball

Ohio High School Athletic Association

Friday’s Boys’ Basketball Scores of Interest

Circleville 38, Washington C.H. 30

Frankfort Adena 64, Mowrystown Whiteoak 35

Logan 66, Amanda-Clearcreek 59, OT

Marietta 79, New Matamoras Frontier 66

Portsmouth 41, Ironton 36

Proctorville Fairland 54, Gallipolis Gallia 45

Shadyside 62, Bellaire 49

Sugarcreek Garaway 55, Millersburg W. Holmes 39

Vincent Warren 62, Minford 60

Zanesville 43, Bloom-Carroll 35

 

College basketball

Saturday’s College Basketball Scores

EAST

American U. 53, Holy Cross 49

Army 77, Loyola (Md.) 53

Boston U. 75, Lehigh 56

Bryant 67, LIU Brooklyn 63

Buffalo 92, Cornell 73

Butler 73, St. John’s 69

Colgate 68, Bucknell 62

Elon 77, Drexel 67

Fairleigh Dickinson 73, CCSU 67

George Washington 64, Saint Joseph’s 60

Georgetown 76, Creighton 61

Navy 69, Lafayette 65

Northeastern 72, Delaware 53

Robert Morris 70, Mount St. Mary’s 45

Seton Hall 66, Villanova 61, OT

St. Bonaventure 69, UMass 55

St. Francis (NY) 73, Sacred Heart 71

St. Francis (Pa.) 85, Wagner 68

Stony Brook 71, New Hampshire 61

SOUTH

Auburn 82, North Alabama 61

Coastal Carolina 83, Charleston Southern 74

Davidson 81, Richmond 67

Duke 85, Boston College 62

Georgia 63, Norfolk St. 50

Georgia St. 82, UALR 69

High Point 90, Winthrop 87, 2OT

Hofstra 68, UNC Wilmington 56

James Madison 61, Towson 52

Longwood 90, Radford 79, 2OT

Maryland 70, Minnesota 58

Mercer 76, UNC Greensboro 55

Mississippi 92, Austin Peay 63

Montreat 97, Bryan 92

NC State 68, Pittsburgh 50

SC-Upstate 68, Hampton 54

Stephen F. Austin 80, McNeese St. 75

Stetson 65, Florida A&M 60

Syracuse 68, Virginia Tech 66

Toledo 57, N. Kentucky 55

UConn 63, Florida 59

UNC Asheville 80, Gardner-Webb 55

Vanderbilt 79, Yale 74, 2OT

W. Carolina 78, The Citadel 70

William & Mary 75, Coll. of Charleston 45

Wofford 68, Samford 65

MIDWEST

Ball St. 51, Bethune-Cookman 48

Cincinnati 56, SMU 50

Dayton 81, Duquesne 55

DePaul 71, Xavier 68

E. Illinois 59, Jacksonville St. 50, OT

Marquette 75, Providence 66

Miami (Ohio) 66, UMKC 61

Missouri 72, Lipscomb 60

Missouri St. 62, Drake 37

Notre Dame 83, Georgia Tech 76, 2OT

Ohio St. 77, Illinois 61

Purdue 64, Michigan 51

Rhode Island 65, Saint Louis 53

SOUTHWEST

Arkansas 79, Utah Valley 46

Oklahoma 73, Baylor 63

Oklahoma St. 61, Kansas St. 47

Sam Houston St. 84, Incarnate Word 78

Texas 70, Texas Tech 61

Texas A&M 58, Hartford 49

West Virginia 78, TCU 67

FAR WEST

E. Washington 65, Idaho St. 57

N. Colorado 62, Montana St. 54

Saint Mary’s (Cal) 72, Loyola Marymount 63

Utah St. 62, Boise St. 61

 

Notre Dame box

No. 14 NOTRE DAME 83,

GEORGIA TECH 76, 2OT

GEORGIA TECH (9-4)

Mitchell 6-9 2-2 14, Georges-Hunt 7-19 4-4 20, Cox 4-7 0-0 8, Bolden 5-9 2-2 14, Jorgenson 0-5 0-0 0, Jackson 0-4 0-0 0, Heath 2-5 2-2 6, Stephens 2-5 0-0 5, Sampson 4-9 1-3 9, Lammers 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 30-73 11-13 76.

NOTRE DAME (14-1)

Auguste 4-6 5-6 13, Jackson 5-13 0-0 11, Grant 10-18 4-6 24, Connaughton 4-8 0-2 10, Vasturia 5-10 6-7 17, Torres 2-2 0-0 4, Beachem 1-2 0-0 2, Burgett 1-1 0-0 2, Geben 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 32-60 15-21 83.

Halftime—Georgia Tech 31-27. End Of Regulation—Tied 59. End Of 1st Overtime—Tied 69. 3-Point Goals—Georgia Tech 5-16 (Bolden 2-4, Georges-Hunt 2-5, Stephens 1-2, Jorgenson 0-1, Jackson 0-2, Sampson 0-2), Notre Dame 4-19 (Connaughton 2-5, Vasturia 1-5, Jackson 1-5, Grant 0-4). Fouled Out—Bolden. Rebounds—Georgia Tech 46 (Mitchell 12), Notre Dame 31 (Connaughton 8). Assists—Georgia Tech 12 (Jorgenson 4), Notre Dame 15 (Grant 6). Total Fouls—Georgia Tech 17, Notre Dame 14. A—7,582.

 

College bowls

College Football FBS Bowl

Saturday, Dec. 20

New Orleans Bowl

Louisiana-Lafayette 16, Nevada 3

New Mexico Bowl

At Albuquerque

Utah State 21, UTEP 6

Las Vegas Bowl

Utah 45, Colorado State 10

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

At Boise

Air Force 38, Western Michigan 24

Camelia Bowl

At Montgomery, Ala.

Bowling Green 33, South Alabama 28

Monday, Dec. 22

Miami Beach Bowl

Memphis 55, BYU 48, 2OT

Tuesday, Dec. 23

Boca Raton (Fla.) Bowl

Marshall 52, Northern Illinois 23

Poinsettia Bowl

At San Diego

Navy 17, San Diego State 16

Wednesday, Dec. 24

Bahamas Bowl

At Nassau

Western Kentucky 49, Central Michigan 48

Hawaii Bowl

At Honolulu

Rice 30, Fresno State 6

Friday, Dec. 26

Heart of Dallas Bowl

Louisiana Tech 35, Illinois 18

Quick Lane Bowl

At Detroit

Rutgers 40, North Carolina 21

Saturday, Dec. 27

Military Bowl

At Annapolis, Md.

Virginia Tech 33, Cincinnati 17

Sun Bowl

At El Paso, Texas

Arizona State 36, Duke 31

Independence Bowl

At Shreveport, La.

South Carolina 24, Miami 21

Pinstripe Bowl

At Bronx, N.Y.

Penn State 31, Boston College 30, OT

Holiday Bowl

At San Diego

Southern Cal 45, Nebraska 42

Monday, Dec. 29

Liberty Bowl

At Memphis, Tenn.

Texas A&M 45, West Virginia 37

Russell Athletic Bowl

At Orlando, Fla.

Clemson 40, Oklahoma 6

Texas Bowl

At Houston

Arkansas 31, Texas 7

Tuesday, Dec. 30

Music City Bowl

At Nashville, Tenn.

Notre Dame 31, LSU 28

Belk Bowl

At Charlotte, N.C.

Georgia 37, Louisville 14

Fosters Farm Bowl

At Santa Clara, Calif.

Stanford 45, Maryland 21

Wednesday, Dec. 31

Peach Bowl

At Atlanta

TCU 42, Mississippi 3

Fiesta Bowl

At Glendale, Ariz.

Boise State 38, Arizona 30

Orange Bowl

At Miami Gardens, Fla.

Georgia Tech 49, Mississippi State 34

Thursday, Jan. 1

Outback Bowl

At Tampa, Fla.

Wisconsin 34, Auburn 31, OT

Cotton Bowl Classic

At Arlington, Texas

Michigan State 42, Baylor 41

Citrus Bowl

At Orlando, Fla.

Missouri 33, Minnesota 17

Rose Bowl

At Pasadena, Calif.

Playoff semifinal: Oregon 59, Florida State 20

Sugar Bowl

At New Orleans

Playoff semifinal: Ohio State 42, Alabama 35

Friday, Jan. 2

Armed Forces Bowl

At Fort Worth, Texas

Houston 35, Pittsburgh 34

TaxSlayer Bowl

At Jacksonville, Fla.

Tennessee 45, Iowa 28

Alamo Bowl

At San Antonio

UCLA 40, Kansas State 35

Cactus Bowl

At Tempe, Ariz.

Oklahoma State 30, Washington 22

Saturday, Jan. 3

Birmingham (Ala.) Bowl

Florida 28, East Carolina 20

GoDaddy Bowl

At Mobile, Ala.

Toledo (8-4) vs. Arkansas State (7-5), 9 p.m. (ESPN) Saturday, Jan. 10

Medal of Honor Bowl

At Charleston, S.C.

American vs. National, 2:30 p.m.

Monday, Jan. 12

College Football Championship

At Arlington, Texas

Sugar Bowl winner vs. Rose Bowl winner, 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Saturday, Jan. 17

East-West Shrine Classic

At St. Petersburg, Fla.

East vs. West, 4 p.m. (NFLN)

NFLPA Collegiate Bowl

At Carson, Calif.

National vs. American, 4 p.m. (ESPN2)

Saturday, Jan. 24

Senior Bowl

At Mobile, Ala.

North vs. South, 4 p.m. (NFLN)