NBA standings

National Basketball Association

All Times EST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Toronto 33 17 .660 —

Brooklyn 20 28 .417 12

Boston 18 30 .375 14

Philadelphia 11 39 .220 22

New York 10 39 .204 22 1/2

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Atlanta 41 9 .820 —

Washington 31 19 .620 10

Charlotte 21 27 .438 19

Miami 21 28 .429 19 1/2

Orlando 15 37 .288 27

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Cleveland 30 20 .600 —

Chicago 30 20 .600 —

Milwaukee 27 22 .551 2 1/2

Detroit 19 31 .380 11

Indiana 18 32 .360 12

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

Memphis 37 12 .755 —

Houston 34 15 .694 3

Dallas 33 18 .647 5

San Antonio 31 18 .633 6

New Orleans 26 23 .531 11

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Portland 33 16 .673 —

Oklahoma City 25 24 .510 8

Denver 19 31 .380 14 1/2

Utah 17 32 .347 16

Minnesota 9 40 .184 24

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

Golden State 39 8 .830 —

L.A. Clippers 33 16 .673 7

Phoenix 28 22 .560 12 1/2

Sacramento 17 30 .362 22

L.A. Lakers 13 36 .265 27

Wednesday’s Games

Indiana 114, Detroit 109

Atlanta 105, Washington 96

Brooklyn 109, Toronto 93

Boston 104, Denver 100

Oklahoma City 102, New Orleans 91

Houston 101, Chicago 90

Milwaukee 113, L.A. Lakers 105, OT

Minnesota 102, Miami 101

San Antonio 110, Orlando 103

Memphis 100, Utah 90

Golden State 128, Dallas 114

Thursday’s Games

Washington at Charlotte, 7 p.m.

L.A. Clippers at Cleveland, 8 p.m.

Dallas at Sacramento, 10 p.m.

Phoenix at Portland, 10:30 p.m.

 

NHL standings

National Hockey League

All Times EST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Tampa Bay 52 32 15 5 69 167 135

Montreal 50 32 15 3 67 132 114

Detroit 50 29 12 9 67 149 129

Boston 51 27 17 7 61 136 127

Florida 49 22 17 10 54 122 140

Ottawa 49 20 20 9 49 137 138

Toronto 52 22 26 4 48 147 160

Buffalo 51 15 33 3 33 97 181

Metropolitan Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Pittsburgh 51 29 14 8 66 147 129

N.Y. Islanders 50 32 17 1 65 160 143

N.Y. Rangers 49 30 15 4 64 148 117

Washington 51 26 15 10 62 151 129

Philadelphia 51 22 22 7 51 140 151

New Jersey 51 20 22 9 49 115 139

Columbus 49 21 25 3 45 121 155

Carolina 50 17 26 7 41 109 134

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Nashville 50 33 11 6 72 153 118

St. Louis 50 33 13 4 70 162 121

Chicago 51 31 18 2 64 155 118

Winnipeg 53 26 18 9 61 146 140

Colorado 51 22 18 11 55 134 143

Minnesota 50 24 20 6 54 138 140

Dallas 50 23 19 8 54 159 162

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Anaheim 51 33 12 6 72 152 138

Calgary 52 29 20 3 61 152 132

San Jose 52 27 18 7 61 144 143

Vancouver 49 28 18 3 59 134 126

Los Angeles 50 21 17 12 54 134 136

Arizona 51 19 26 6 44 120 171

Edmonton 52 14 29 9 37 120 172

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

Wednesday’s Games

N.Y. Rangers 3, Boston 2

Pittsburgh 2, Edmonton 0

Calgary 3, San Jose 1

Thursday’s Games

St. Louis at Buffalo, 7 p.m.

N.Y. Islanders at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

Washington at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m.

Los Angeles at Florida, 7:30 p.m.

Anaheim at Nashville, 8 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

Detroit at Colorado, 9 p.m.

Carolina at Arizona, 9 p.m.

San Jose at Vancouver, 10 p.m.

 

Ohio State box

PURDUE 60, No. 20 OHIO ST. 58

OHIO ST. (17-6)

Tate 4-8 0-1 8, Thompson 4-10 0-1 9, Lee 2-2 0-0 4, Russell 7-18 4-5 20, Scott 1-8 0-0 2, K. Williams 2-5 0-0 5, A. Williams 4-5 2-2 10, Bates-Diop 0-0 0-0 0, McDonald 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 24-57 6-9 58.

PURDUE (15-8)

Edwards 2-7 0-0 4, Hammons 3-3 1-2 7, Octeus 4-7 6-7 14, Mathias 2-6 0-0 6, Davis 6-10 8-10 20, Scott 0-3 1-2 1, Smotherman 1-1 0-0 2, Stephens 1-5 1-2 4, Haas 0-3 2-4 2. Totals 19-45 19-27 60.

Halftime—Purdue 27-26. 3-Point Goals—Ohio St. 4-15 (Russell 2-7, Thompson 1-2, K. Williams 1-2, Scott 0-2, Tate 0-2), Purdue 3-12 (Mathias 2-5, Stephens 1-3, Davis 0-1, Octeus 0-1, Edwards 0-2). Fouled Out—Davis. Rebounds—Ohio St. 31 (Russell 7), Purdue 33 (Hammons, Octeus 7). Assists—Ohio St. 12 (Russell 5), Purdue 10 (Edwards 3). Total Fouls—Ohio St. 23, Purdue 16. A—12,087.

 

Ohio U. box

OHIO 83, AKRON 82

AKRON (15-7)

Cheatham Jr. 3-6 0-2 7, Evans 2-4 0-0 5, Gladden 2-2 0-0 4, Robotham 4-11 0-0 11, Forsythe 5-13 0-1 11, Ibitayo 8-11 0-1 21, Aa. Jackson 3-9 0-2 8, Kretzer 2-6 0-0 6, McAdams 3-5 0-0 9, Johnson 0-2 0-0 0, An. Jackson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 32-69 0-6 82.

OHIO (8-12)

Willis 12-18 1-1 31, Ndour 6-12 2-5 16, R. Taylor 0-4 2-2 2, Laster 2-4 3-4 7, Campbell 3-5 3-4 11, Setty 1-4 0-0 2, Harley 0-0 0-0 0, S. Taylor 4-7 5-8 14. Totals 28-54 16-24 83.

Halftime—Akron 47-37. 3-Point Goals—Akron 18-36 (Ibitayo 5-7, McAdams 3-5, Robotham 3-6, Kretzer 2-5, Aa. Jackson 2-5, Forsythe 1-2, Cheatham Jr. 1-3, Evans 1-3), Ohio 11-18 (Willis 6-8, Ndour 2-2, Campbell 2-3, S. Taylor 1-3, R. Taylor 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Akron 34 (Cheatham Jr. 6), Ohio 36 (Willis 7). Assists—Akron 17 (Robotham 4), Ohio 10 (Willis 5). Total Fouls—Akron 14, Ohio 11. A—NA.

 

College basketball

Wednesday’s College Basketball Scores

EAST

Albany (NY) 63, New Hampshire 62

American U. 64, Loyola (Md.) 49

Boston U. 62, Navy 59

Hofstra 79, Delaware 69

Lafayette 84, Bucknell 74, OT

Lehigh 103, Army 74

Northeastern 69, Towson 62

Providence 74, Georgetown 71

UConn 65, East Carolina 52

UMass 78, Fordham 72

Villanova 70, Marquette 52

SOUTH

Alabama 62, Missouri 49

Charlotte 77, NC A&T 61

Clemson 62, Florida St. 56

Duke 72, Georgia Tech 66

Maryland 64, Penn St. 58

Memphis 74, Jacksonville St. 48

Mississippi 69, Texas A&M 59

SC State 80, St. Andrews 48

St. Bonaventure 62, Davidson 61

Temple 61, South Florida 48

Texas St. 63, South Alabama 43

UNC Wilmington 77, James Madison 65

VCU 72, George Mason 60

Winthrop 74, Liberty 61

MIDWEST

Bowling Green 76, Cent. Michigan 74, OT

Buffalo 82, Ball St. 78

Cleveland St. 73, Youngstown St. 60

Creighton 79, Xavier 72, OT

Drake 63, S. Illinois 61

Loyola of Chicago 53, Missouri St. 50

N. Illinois 69, Miami (Ohio) 67

Notre Dame 71, Boston College 63

Oakland 91, Ill.-Chicago 77

Ohio 83, Akron 82

Purdue 60, Ohio St. 58

Toledo 84, E. Michigan 60

Valparaiso 78, Detroit 70

W. Michigan 67, Kent St. 66

Wichita St. 62, Bradley 59

SOUTHWEST

Baylor 77, TCU 57

Oklahoma St. 65, Texas 63, OT

Texas Tech 64, Kansas St. 47

FAR WEST

Air Force 53, New Mexico 49

Fresno St. 81, San Jose St. 63

Oregon 78, Washington 74

San Diego St. 65, Nevada 63

Wyoming 59, Colorado St. 48

 

H.S. scores

Ohio High School Athletic Association

Wednesday’s Boys’ Basketball Scores

Beverly Ft. Frye 65, Racine Southern 41

Portsmouth Clay 57, Ironton St. Joseph 42

Wednesday’s Girls’ Basketball Scores

Chillicothe 60, Lees Creek E. Clinton 9

Clarksville Clinton-Massie 42, Washington C.H. 31

Greenfield McClain 48, Washington C.H. Miami Trace 28

Hillsboro 50, Wilmington 42

Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington 58, W. Union 33

Russell, Ky. 67, Ironton St. Joseph 57, OT

Zanesville Maysville 64, Vincent Warren 48