NFL standings

National Football League

Playoff Schedule & Results

Wild-card Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 3

Carolina 27, Arizona 16

Baltimore 30, Pittsburgh 17

Sunday, Jan. 4

Indianapolis 26, Cincinnati 10

Dallas 24, Detroit 20

Divisional Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 10

New England 35, Baltimore 31

Seattle 31, Carolina 17

Sunday, Jan. 11

Green Bay 26, Dallas 21

Indianapolis 24, Denver 13

Conference Championships

Sunday, Jan. 18

NFC: Seattle 28, Green Bay 22, OT

AFC: New England 45, Indianapolis 7

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.

New England vs. Seattle, 6:30 p.m. (NBC)

 

NBA standings

National Basketball Association

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Toronto 27 15 .643 —

Brooklyn 18 25 .419 9 1/2

Boston 14 26 .350 12

Philadelphia 8 34 .190 19

New York 7 36 .163 20 1/2

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Atlanta 35 8 .814 —

Washington 29 14 .674 6

Miami 18 24 .429 16 1/2

Charlotte 18 25 .419 17

Orlando 15 30 .333 21

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 28 16 .636 —

Cleveland 23 20 .535 4 1/2

Milwaukee 21 21 .500 6

Detroit 17 26 .395 10 1/2

Indiana 15 29 .341 13

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

Memphis 30 12 .714 —

Dallas 30 13 .698 1/2

Houston 29 14 .674 1 1/2

San Antonio 27 17 .614 4

New Orleans 21 21 .500 9

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Portland 31 13 .705 —

Oklahoma City 22 20 .524 8

Denver 18 24 .429 12

Utah 15 28 .349 15 1/2

Minnesota 7 34 .171 22 1/2

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

Golden State 34 6 .850 —

L.A. Clippers 29 14 .674 6 1/2

Phoenix 26 18 .591 10

Sacramento 16 26 .381 19

L.A. Lakers 12 31 .279 23 1/2

Thursday’s Games

Chicago 104, San Antonio 81

Utah 101, Milwaukee 99

Boston 90, Portland 89

L.A. Clippers 123, Brooklyn 84

Friday’s Games

Toronto at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

Oklahoma City at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.

Indiana at Miami, 7:30 p.m.

Charlotte at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m.

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

Chicago at Dallas, 8 p.m.

New Orleans at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

L.A. Lakers at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.

Houston at Phoenix, 9 p.m.

Boston at Denver, 9 p.m.

Sacramento at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

New York at Charlotte, 7 p.m.

Detroit at Milwaukee, 7:30 p.m.

Philadelphia at Memphis, 8 p.m.

Brooklyn at Utah, 9 p.m.

Washington at Portland, 10 p.m.

 

NBA voting

NBA All-Star Voting

Released Jan. 22

Game: Feb. 15 at Madison Square Garden

x-denotes starter

Eastern Conference

Frontcourt

1. x-LeBron James, Cleveland, 1,470,483. 2. x-Pau Gasol, Chicago, 974,177. 3. x-Carmelo Anthony, New York, 647,005. 4. Marcin Gortat, Washington, 570,005. 5. Chris Bosh, Miami, 542,006. 6. Kevin Love, Cleveland, 386,208. 7. Jonas Valanciunas, Toronto, 231,741. 8. Joakim Noah, Chicago, 203,718. 9. Nikola Vucevic, Orlando, 129,293. 10. Paul Millsap, Atlanta, 121,938. 11. Al Horford, Atlanta, 114,955. 12. Al Jefferson, Charlotte, 110,980. 13. Kevin Garnett, Brooklyn, 106,820. 14. Nikola Mirotic, Chicago, 103,645. 15. Andre Drummond, Detroit, 86,717.

Guards

1. x-John Wall, Washington, 886,368. 2. x-Kyle Lowry, Toronto, 805,290. 3. Dwyane Wade, Miami, 789,839. 4. Kyrie Irving, Cleveland, 535,873. 5. Jimmy Butler, Chicago, 455,756. 6. Derrick Rose, Chicago, 379,994. 7. DeMar DeRozan, Toronto, 159,123. 8. Jeff Teague, Atlanta, 83,900. 9. Lou Williams, Toronto, 82,135. 10. Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee, 55,014.

Western Conference

Frontcourt

1. x-Anthony Davis, New Orleans, 1,369,911. 2. x-Marc Gasol, Memphis, 795,121. 3. x-Blake Griffin, LA Clippers, 700,615. 4. Tim Duncan, San Antonio, 546,817. 5. Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City, 545,226. 6. LaMarcus Aldridge, Portland, 498,131. 7. DeMarcus Cousins, Sacramento, 465,334. 8. Dwight Howard, Houston, 348,275. 9. Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas, 292,557. 10. Rudy Gay, Sacramento, 144,702. 11. Kawhi Leonard, San Antonio, 132,150. 12. DeAndre Jordan, LA Clippers, 117,816. 13. Serge Ibaka, Oklahoma City, 107,223. 14. Draymond Green, Golden State, 99,039. 15. Tyson Chandler, Dallas, 98,654.

Guards

1. x-Stephen Curry, Golden State, 1,513,324. 2. x-Kobe Bryant, LA Lakers, 1,152,402. 3. James Harden, Houston, 1,069,368. 4. Chris Paul, LA Clippers, 551,167. 5. Damian Lillard, Portland, 365,417. 6. Klay Thompson, Golden State, 314,254. 7. Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City. 248,758. 8. Rajon Rondo, Dallas, 219,506. 9. Jeremy Lin, LA Lakers, 216,246. 10. Mike Conley, Memphis, 103,015.

 

College basketball

Thursday’s College Basketball Scores

EAST

Albany (NY) 62, Hartford 53

Bryant 74, LIU Brooklyn 69

Canisius 64, Fairfield 50

DePaul 64, Seton Hall 60

George Washington 79, Fordham 59

Iona 78, Rider 68

New Hampshire 73, Vermont 68

Northeastern 82, James Madison 59

Providence 69, Xavier 66, OT

Rhode Island 59, La Salle 47

Robert Morris 63, Mount St. Mary’s 59, OT

Sacred Heart 78, Fairleigh Dickinson 77, OT

St. Bonaventure 100, Duquesne 97, OT

Stony Brook 65, Mass.-Lowell 45

Temple 73, South Florida 48

UConn 67, UCF 60

UMBC 76, Maine 59

Wagner 63, St. Francis (Pa.) 58

SOUTH

Appalachian St. 64, South Alabama 53

Belmont 72, UT-Martin 67

Chattanooga 86, VMI 64

ETSU 70, The Citadel 59

Florida Gulf Coast 71, SC-Upstate 68

Gardner-Webb 79, Longwood 67

Jacksonville St. 71, E. Kentucky 67

Kennesaw St. 88, Stetson 82

Lipscomb 80, Jacksonville 77, 2OT

Louisiana-Lafayette 96, Arkansas St. 59

Miami 65, NC State 60

Middle Tennessee 68, Old Dominion 58, OT

Morehead St. 78, Tennessee Tech 74

North Florida 74, N. Kentucky 66

Notre Dame 85, Virginia Tech 60

Presbyterian 72, Campbell 70

Radford 73, High Point 66

Samford 89, UNC Greensboro 78

Texas-Arlington 61, Louisiana-Monroe 57

Towson 53, Elon 51

UAB 81, Charlotte 76, OT

UNC Asheville 75, Coastal Carolina 65

UTSA 82, Marshall 68

Virginia 57, Georgia Tech 28

W. Carolina 60, Mercer 52

W. Kentucky 71, UTEP 66, OT

Winthrop 71, Liberty 56

Wofford 74, Furman 49

MIDWEST

Indiana 89, Maryland 70

Murray St. 77, E. Illinois 62

N. Dakota St. 69, IUPUI 61, OT

Oakland 66, Milwaukee 53

Ohio St. 69, Northwestern 67

SIU-Edwardsville 69, Austin Peay 65

Seattle 75, Chicago St. 67

South Dakota 68, W. Illinois 58

UMKC 66, CS Bakersfield 63

SOUTHWEST

Arkansas 93, Alabama 91, OT

Georgia Southern 45, Texas St. 43

North Texas 73, Louisiana Tech 66

Rice 58, Southern Miss. 56

UALR 73, Troy 65

Utah Valley 72, Texas-Pan American 54

FAR WEST

Arizona 89, Stanford 82

Cal Poly 66, Cal St.-Fullerton 55

E. Washington 95, N. Colorado 85

Montana 64, N. Arizona 57

Montana St. 79, S. Utah 65

New Mexico St. 85, Grand Canyon 63

North Dakota 71, Idaho 63

Oregon St. 66, UCLA 55

Portland 72, Pacific 69

Portland St. 69, Weber St. 63

Sacramento St. 62, Idaho St. 59

San Francisco 71, Pepperdine 59

Santa Clara 65, Loyola Marymount 62

UC Irvine 80, CS Northridge 49

UC Santa Barbara 83, UC Riverside 75

Washington 52, Colorado 50

 

Ohio State box

OHIO ST. 69, NORTHWESTERN 67

OHIO ST. (15-5)

Tate 2-9 0-0 4, Thompson 5-12 1-1 11, Lee 4-4 0-0 8, Russell 12-17 3-5 33, Scott 1-3 0-2 2, K. Williams 1-2 0-0 3, Loving 2-5 0-1 6, A. Williams 0-0 0-0 0, Bates-Diop 0-0 0-0 0, McDonald 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 28-53 4-9 69.

NORTHWESTERN (10-9)

Lindsey 1-4 0-0 2, Olah 6-10 4-4 16, Demps 5-11 2-3 14, Cobb 2-4 0-0 5, McIntosh 5-12 0-0 12, Sobolewski 2-4 0-0 6, Lumpkin 1-2 3-3 5, Law 1-5 3-4 5, Kreisberg 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 24-54 12-14 67.

Halftime—Ohio St. 38-34. 3-Point Goals—Ohio St. 9-19 (Russell 6-11, Loving 2-3, K. Williams 1-2, Scott 0-1, Thompson 0-2), Northwestern 7-21 (Sobolewski 2-4, Demps 2-4, McIntosh 2-7, Cobb 1-3, Lindsey 0-1, Lumpkin 0-1, Olah 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Ohio St. 29 (Russell 7), Northwestern 32 (Law, Olah 6). Assists—Ohio St. 15 (Russell, Scott 6), Northwestern 14 (Cobb, Demps 4). Total Fouls—Ohio St. 15, Northwestern 16. A—7,117.

 

Marshall box

TEXAS-SAN ANTONIO 82, MARSHALL 68

TEXAS-SAN ANTONIO (9-8)

Hill 13-22 6-9 36, Sherman 2-3 10-11 14, Littles 1-2 2-5 4, Bowie 4-12 3-5 11, K. Lewis 2-7 6-6 10, Karrer 0-0 0-0 0, O’Brien 0-0 0-0 0, Ringholt 2-3 1-2 7, L. Lewis 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 24-50 28-38 82.

MARSHALL (4-15)

Sane 0-3 0-0 0, Taylor 9-19 2-2 21, Nikolic 1-4 0-0 2, Edmonds 4-9 1-1 12, Loop 2-5 7-7 12, Johnson 2-7 0-0 6, Boykins 2-4 2-2 6, Kambola 3-4 0-0 6, Manning 0-7 1-2 1, Mijovic 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 24-63 13-14 68.

Halftime—Texas-San Antonio 39-23. 3-Point Goals—Texas-San Antonio 6-16 (Hill 4-8, Ringholt 2-3, Bowie 0-5), Marshall 7-27 (Edmonds 3-5, Johnson 2-7, Loop 1-4, Taylor 1-6, Boykins 0-1, Nikolic 0-2, Manning 0-2). Fouled Out—Kambola, K. Lewis, Taylor. Rebounds—Texas-San Antonio 42 (Bowie 12), Marshall 29 (Taylor 11). Assists—Texas-San Antonio 16 (Bowie 5), Marshall 15 (Manning 5). Total Fouls—Texas-San Antonio 16, Marshall 28. Technical—K. Lewis. A—4,882.

 

Notre Dame box

No. 8 NOTRE DAME 85, VIRGINIA TECH 60

NOTRE DAME (18-2)

Auguste 5-10 6-10 16, Jackson 4-8 1-2 12, Grant 6-9 4-4 18, Connaughton 6-8 0-0 17, Vasturia 3-6 0-0 7, Torres 2-2 0-0 4, Beachem 0-10 0-0 0, Farrell 0-1 0-0 0, Katenda 0-0 1-2 1, Burgett 1-1 0-0 3, Geben 1-1 0-0 2, Colson 1-3 3-3 5. Totals 29-59 15-21 85.

VIRGINIA TECH (8-10)

Henry 0-1 0-2 0, Wilson 5-8 0-0 11, Hill 5-14 2-3 13, Hudson 5-12 1-2 12, Johnston 1-3 0-0 3, Muller 2-5 0-0 6, Smith 2-11 0-0 4, Pierce 1-4 2-3 4, Beyer 3-4 0-1 7. Totals 24-62 5-11 60.

Halftime—Notre Dame 38-28. 3-Point Goals—Notre Dame 12-26 (Connaughton 5-6, Jackson 3-5, Grant 2-4, Burgett 1-1, Vasturia 1-2, Farrell 0-1, Beachem 0-7), Virginia Tech 7-24 (Muller 2-3, Beyer 1-1, Wilson 1-2, Johnston 1-3, Hudson 1-5, Hill 1-5, Smith 0-5). Fouled Out—Vasturia. Rebounds—Notre Dame 43 (Connaughton 10), Virginia Tech 29 (Pierce 6). Assists—Notre Dame 19 (Grant 6), Virginia Tech 10 (Hill 4). Total Fouls—Notre Dame 13, Virginia Tech 13. A—7,451.

 

H.S. scores

Ohio High School Athletic Association

Thursday’s Girls’ Basketball Scores

Athens 54, Bidwell River Valley 36

Beaver Eastern 60, Portsmouth Sciotoville 13

Belpre 56, Glouster Trimble 34

Beverly Ft. Frye 50, Caldwell 25

Chesapeake 43, Portsmouth 32

Chillicothe Unioto 60, Jackson 33

Lucasville Valley 47, Oak Hill 45

Manchester 69, Mowrystown Whiteoak 64

Nelsonville-York 45, McArthur Vinton County 39

OVC 43, Parkersburg Christian, W.Va. 33

Proctorville Fairland 64, S. Point 42

Racine Southern 54, Crown City S. Gallia 12

Russell, Ky. 56, Coal Grove Dawson-Bryant 42

S. Webster 72, Waverly 39

Sardinia Eastern Brown 39, Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington 25

Seaman N. Adams 68, W. Union 30

Southeastern 43, Chillicothe Zane Trace 33

Wellston 50, Pomeroy Meigs 45

Wheelersburg 62, Minford 33

 

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Tampa Bay 48 30 14 4 64 156 127

Detroit 47 27 11 9 63 139 119

Montreal 45 29 13 3 61 123 106

Boston 48 25 16 7 57 126 121

Florida 44 20 14 10 50 107 122

Ottawa 46 19 18 9 47 126 128

Toronto 48 22 23 3 47 142 150

Buffalo 47 14 30 3 31 89 167

Metropolitan Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

N.Y. Islanders 46 31 14 1 63 151 129

Pittsburgh 46 26 12 8 60 138 117

N.Y. Rangers 44 27 13 4 58 134 106

Washington 46 24 13 9 57 137 120

Philadelphia 48 19 22 7 45 130 146

Columbus 45 20 22 3 43 113 142

New Jersey 47 17 22 8 42 107 134

Carolina 46 16 25 5 37 98 120

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Nashville 45 30 10 5 65 137 104

St. Louis 46 29 13 4 62 148 111

Chicago 47 30 15 2 62 148 108

Winnipeg 48 26 14 8 60 135 117

Colorado 48 20 18 10 50 125 137

Dallas 46 21 18 7 49 144 151

Minnesota 46 20 20 6 46 128 137

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Anaheim 47 31 10 6 68 139 124

San Jose 48 25 17 6 56 131 132

Vancouver 45 26 16 3 55 124 114

Calgary 47 25 19 3 53 136 125

Los Angeles 47 20 15 12 52 129 126

Arizona 46 16 25 5 37 105 156

Edmonton 47 12 26 9 33 109 158

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

Thursday’s Games

No games scheduled

Friday’s Games

No games scheduled

Saturday’s Games

No games scheduled