NBA standings

National Basketball Association

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

y-Toronto 43 30 .589 —

Brooklyn 32 40 .444 10 1/2

Boston 32 41 .438 11

Philadelphia 18 56 .243 25 1/2

New York 14 60 .189 29 1/2

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

z-Atlanta 55 18 .753 —

Washington 41 33 .554 14 1/2

Miami 34 39 .466 21

Charlotte 31 41 .431 23 1/2

Orlando 22 52 .297 33 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

x-Cleveland 48 27 .640 —

x-Chicago 45 29 .608 2 1/2

Milwaukee 36 37 .493 11

Indiana 32 41 .438 15

Detroit 28 45 .384 19

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

x-Houston 50 23 .685 —

x-Memphis 50 24 .676 1/2

San Antonio 47 26 .644 3

Dallas 45 29 .608 5 1/2

New Orleans 39 34 .534 11

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Portland 47 25 .653 —

Oklahoma City 42 32 .568 6

Utah 32 41 .438 15 1/2

Denver 28 46 .378 20

Minnesota 16 57 .219 31 1/2

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

z-Golden State 60 13 .822 —

x-L.A. Clippers 49 25 .662 11 1/2

Phoenix 38 36 .514 22 1/2

Sacramento 26 46 .361 33 1/2

L.A. Lakers 19 53 .264 40 1/2

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

z-clinched conference

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Saturday’s Games

Charlotte 115, Atlanta 100

Chicago 111, New York 80

Golden State 108, Milwaukee 95

Utah 94, Oklahoma City 89

Portland 120, Denver 114

Sunday’s Games

Houston 99, Washington 91

Brooklyn 107, L.A. Lakers 99

New Orleans 110, Minnesota 88

Cleveland 87, Philadelphia 86

Miami 109, Detroit 102

L.A. Clippers 119, Boston 106

San Antonio 103, Memphis 89

Indiana 104, Dallas 99

Oklahoma City 109, Phoenix 97

Monday’s Games

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

Boston at Charlotte, 7 p.m.

Milwaukee at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.

Houston at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.

Sacramento at Memphis, 8 p.m.

Utah at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Phoenix at Portland, 10 p.m.

Tuesday’s Games

Atlanta at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.

Indiana at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m.

San Antonio at Miami, 8 p.m.

Golden State at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m.

 

Cavaliers’ box

PHILADELPHIA (86)

Grant 0-4 2-4 2, Noel 4-12 0-0 8, Aldemir 5-6 1-2 11, I.Smith 5-16 1-1 11, Covington 7-13 0-2 19, Mbah a Moute 2-8 3-4 8, Sampson 4-7 0-0 9, H.Thompson 3-5 0-0 7, Canaan 3-11 0-0 8, Sims 1-2 1-2 3. Totals 34-84 8-15 86.

CLEVELAND (87)

James 8-24 3-6 20, Love 4-10 0-1 10, Mozgov 6-9 2-2 14, Irving 7-18 2-3 17, J.Smith 3-8 0-0 9, Shumpert 2-7 3-4 9, T.Thompson 2-5 2-2 6, Dellavedova 0-2 0-0 0, Jones 0-1 0-0 0, Marion 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 33-85 12-18 87.

Philadelphia 20 25 24 17 – 86

Cleveland 26 27 19 15 – 87

3-Point Goals-Philadelphia 10-30 (Covington 5-9, Canaan 2-7, H.Thompson 1-2, Sampson 1-2, Mbah a Moute 1-3, Aldemir 0-1, Grant 0-2, I.Smith 0-4), Cleveland 9-23 (J.Smith 3-7, Shumpert 2-2, Love 2-5, Irving 1-2, James 1-4, Jones 0-1, Dellavedova 0-2). Fouled Out-None. Rebounds-Philadelphia 51 (Noel 11), Cleveland 64 (James 11). Assists-Philadelphia 18 (I.Smith 7), Cleveland 17 (James 6). Total Fouls-Philadelphia 21, Cleveland 12. A-20,562 (20,562).

 

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

x-Montreal 76 47 21 8 102 200 169

Tampa Bay 76 46 23 7 99 244 198

Detroit 75 40 23 12 92 220 206

Boston 76 38 25 13 89 201 196

Ottawa 75 37 26 12 86 218 203

Florida 76 35 26 15 85 190 207

Toronto 76 28 42 6 62 198 244

Buffalo 75 20 47 8 48 144 254

Metropolitan Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

x-N.Y. Rangers 75 47 21 7 101 228 177

Pittsburgh 76 42 23 11 95 210 190

N.Y. Islanders 77 45 27 5 95 235 215

Washington 76 41 25 10 92 223 188

Philadelphia 76 30 29 17 77 198 219

Columbus 75 36 35 4 76 207 232

New Jersey 76 31 33 12 74 168 194

Carolina 75 28 36 11 67 174 204

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

x-Nashville 77 47 22 8 102 220 188

St. Louis 75 46 22 7 99 228 186

Chicago 75 45 24 6 96 213 175

Minnesota 76 44 25 7 95 219 186

Winnipeg 76 39 25 12 90 215 201

Dallas 76 37 29 10 84 236 243

Colorado 75 35 28 12 82 205 209

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

x-Anaheim 78 49 22 7 105 227 216

Vancouver 75 43 27 5 91 215 203

Calgary 76 41 28 7 89 224 201

Los Angeles 75 37 24 14 88 200 188

San Jose 76 37 30 9 83 212 215

Edmonton 75 22 40 13 57 181 254

Arizona 76 23 45 8 54 160 252

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

x-clinched playoff spot

Saturday’s Games

San Jose 3, Philadelphia 2, SO

Nashville 4, Washington 3

Boston 4, N.Y. Rangers 2

Anaheim 3, N.Y. Islanders 2

Pittsburgh 3, Arizona 2

Detroit 4, Tampa Bay 0

Toronto 4, Ottawa 3, OT

Montreal 3, Florida 2, OT

Carolina 3, New Jersey 1

Columbus 4, St. Louis 2

Minnesota 4, Los Angeles 1

Colorado 5, Buffalo 3

Dallas 4, Vancouver 3, OT

Sunday’s Games

Pittsburgh 3, San Jose 2, SO

Washington 5, N.Y. Rangers 2

Florida 4, Ottawa 2

N.Y. Islanders 5, Detroit 4

Boston 2, Carolina 1, OT

Calgary 5, Nashville 2

Anaheim 2, New Jersey 1

Chicago 4, Winnipeg 3

Monday’s Games

Tampa Bay at Montreal, 7:30 p.m.

Vancouver at St. Louis, 8 p.m.

Los Angeles at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.

Calgary at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

Edmonton at Colorado, 9 p.m.

Buffalo at Arizona, 10 p.m.

Tuesday’s Games

Florida at Boston, 7 p.m.

Carolina at Washington, 7 p.m.

New Jersey at Columbus, 7 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.

Ottawa at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.

Vancouver at Nashville, 8 p.m.

N.Y. Rangers at Winnipeg, 8 p.m.

 

Blue Jackets box

SATURDAY’S GAME

Columbus 1 2 1 = 4

St. Louis 0 2 0 = 2

First Period-1, Columbus, Karlsson 3 (Hartnell, Dano), 7:06. Penalties-Columbus bench, served by Tropp (too many men), 10:05; Bobrovsky, Clm, served by Morin (delay of game), 12:48.

Second Period-2, St. Louis, Berglund 9 (Schwartz, Lehtera), :52. 3, Columbus, Johnson 6 (Tyutin, Dubinsky), 11:39 (pp). 4, St. Louis, Tarasenko 36 (Berglund, Pietrangelo), 14:44 (pp). 5, Columbus, Jenner 7 (Johansen, Atkinson), 19:39. Penalties-Berglund, StL (hooking), 1:34; Johnson, Clm (hooking), 4:00; Savard, Clm (delay of game), 7:55; Bouwmeester, StL (hooking), 10:00; Morin, Clm (elbowing), 13:48.

Third Period-6, Columbus, Atkinson 20 (Jenner, Savard), 18:42 (en). Penalties-Savard, Clm (holding stick), 8:56.

Shots on Goal-Columbus 7-7-3-17. St. Louis 9-9-13-31.

Power-play opportunities-Columbus 1 of 2; St. Louis 1 of 6.

Goalies-Columbus, Bobrovsky 25-17-2 (31 shots-29 saves). St. Louis, Elliott 24-13-3 (16-13).

A-19,431 (19,150). T-2:25.

Referees-Frederick L’Ecuyer, Chris Rooney. Linesmen-Scott Cherrey, Vaughan Rody.

 

MLB standings

Major League Baseball

Spring Training Standings

NATIONAL LEAGUE

W L Pct

Los Angeles 15 8 .652

New York 16 11 .593

Cincinnati 13 10 .565

Pittsburgh 13 10 .565

San Diego 14 11 .560

Colorado 15 12 .556

St. Louis 11 10 .524

Miami 12 11 .522

Arizona 14 13 .519

Atlanta 12 14 .462

Milwaukee 11 13 .458

Washington 10 12 .455

Chicago 12 15 .444

Philadelphia 11 14 .440

San Francisco 9 19 .321

AMERICAN LEAGUE

W L Pct

Oakland 18 9 .667

Kansas City 16 10 .615

Boston 13 10 .565

New York 15 12 .556

Toronto 15 12 .556

Los Angeles 13 11 .542

Houston 10 9 .526

Tampa Bay 11 11 .500

Minnesota 11 13 .458

Cleveland 11 15 .423

Baltimore 11 16 .407

Seattle 10 15 .400

Chicago 9 14 .391

Texas 9 14 .391

Detroit 10 16 .385

NOTE: Split-squad games count in the standings; games against non-major league teams do not.

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Sunday’s Games

Pittsburgh 4, Atlanta 2

Philadelphia 4, Detroit 4, tie

N.Y. Mets 3, St. Louis 2

Minnesota 6, Baltimore (ss) 5

Washington 11, Miami 7

Boston 3, Tampa Bay 2, 10 innings

N.Y. Yankees 7, Houston 0

Baltimore (ss) 4, Toronto 2

Cincinnati 8, L.A. Angels 6

L.A. Dodgers (ss) 10, Texas 5

Chicago Cubs 7, Kansas City 0

Chicago White Sox 4, Cleveland 1

Oakland 7, Milwaukee 0

San Francisco 11, L.A. Dodgers (ss) 9

San Diego 8, Seattle 5

Colorado 11, Arizona 10, 10 innings

Colorado 2, Arizona 1

Monday’s Games

Atlanta vs. Detroit at Lakeland, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Philadelphia vs. Pittsburgh at Bradenton, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Baltimore vs. Tampa Bay at Port Charlotte, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Washington vs. St. Louis at Jupiter, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Miami vs. N.Y. Mets at Port St. Lucie, Fla., 1:10 p.m.

San Diego vs. Cincinnati at Goodyear, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.

San Francisco vs. Chicago Cubs at Mesa, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.

Colorado vs. Oakland at Mesa, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.

L.A. Angels vs. Seattle at Peoria, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.

Kansas City vs. Texas at Surprise, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.

Cleveland vs. Chicago White Sox at Glendale, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.

L.A. Dodgers vs. Arizona at Scottsdale, Ariz., 4:10 p.m.

Toronto vs. Houston at Kissimmee, Fla., 6:05 p.m.

Minnesota vs. Boston at Fort Myers, Fla., 7:05 p.m.

Tuesday’s Games

Tampa Bay (ss) vs. Baltimore at Sarasota, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees vs. Minnesota at Fort Myers, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Pittsburgh vs. Detroit at Lakeland, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

N.Y. Mets vs. Washington at Viera, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Miami vs. St. Louis at Jupiter, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Boston vs. Tampa Bay (ss) at Port Charlotte, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Philadelphia vs. Toronto at Dunedin, Fla., 1:07 p.m.

Chicago Cubs vs. Texas (ss) at Surprise, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.

Chicago White Sox vs. L.A. Dodgers at Glendale, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.

Colorado vs. San Francisco at Scottsdale, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.

Seattle vs. Cleveland at Goodyear, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.

Cincinnati vs. Milwaukee at Phoenix, 4:05 p.m.

Texas (ss) vs. Arizona at Scottsdale, Ariz., 4:10 p.m.

Oakland vs. L.A. Angels at Tempe, Ariz., 4:10 p.m.

Houston vs. Atlanta at Kissimmee, Fla., 6:05 p.m.

Kansas City vs. San Diego at Peoria, Ariz., 10:05 p.m.

 

Reds’ boxscore

Reds 8, Angels 6

Cincinnati Los Angeles (AL)

ab r h bi ab r h bi

B.Hamilton cf 4 0 0 0 Calhoun rf 3 0 1 0

B.Amaral cf 1 0 0 0 T.Fethrstn 3b 2 0 0 0

Negron 3b 4 1 1 1 Cowgill cf 4 0 0 0

Phillips 2b 3 0 1 0 R.Bldoqin ss 1 0 0 0

B.Greene 2b 0 1 0 0 Joyce dh 3 0 1 0

Mesoraco c 2 0 0 0 K.Kubitza dh 1 1 1 0

C.Wallach c 3 1 1 0 Freese 3b 2 2 2 0

Boesch rf 5 2 2 1 Dn.Rbrtsn rf 0 1 0 0

Dominguez 1b 5 2 4 4 Cron 1b 3 1 2 2

Schumaker lf 3 0 1 1 Krauss 1b 2 1 1 1

Ervin ph-lf 2 0 0 0 E.Navarro lf 5 0 0 1

Falu ss 3 1 3 1 Giavotela 2b 3 0 1 1

Z.Vincej ph-ss 2 0 0 0 Rutledge ss 3 0 0 0

M.Smith dh 3 0 0 0 Green lf 1 0 1 1

Butera c 3 0 1 0

C.Perez ph-c 1 0 0 0

Totals 40 8 13 8 Totals 37 6 11 6

 

Cincinnati 014 002 001 = 8

Los Angeles 010 200 030 = 6

 

LOB-Cincinnati 9, Los Angeles 9. 2B-Boesch (3), Dominguez 2 (7), K.Kubitza (1), Krauss (3). HR-Dominguez (3), Cron (3). SB-Falu (3). CS-Butera (1).

IP H R ER BB SO

Cincinnati

Marquis W,3-1 6 7 3 3 2 3

Hoover 1 0 0 0 0 0

Villarreal 1 3 3 3 2 0

LeCure S,1-2 1 1 0 0 1 3

Los Angeles

Heaney L,0-2 5 8 6 6 1 5

Snodgress 1 2 1 1 2 1

G.Mahle 1-3 0 0 0 0 0

Pestano 2-3 1 0 0 0 0

Salas 1 0 0 0 0 1

Morin 1 2 1 1 1 0

WP-LeCure.

Umpires-Home, Nick Lentz; First, Jim Reynolds; Second, Stu Scheurwater; Third, Bill Miller.

T-3:12. A-7,259 (9,708).

 

Boys’ H.S. scores

Ohio High School Athletic Association

Boys’ State Basketball Tournament

Division III Semifinals

Cle. VASJ 62, Cols. Eastmoor 34

Lima Central Catholic 55, Dayton Chaminade Julienne 50

State Championship: Cleve. Villa Angela-St. Joseph 63, Lima Central Catholic 50. Records: Cleveland Villa Angela-St. Joseph 23-4, Lima Central Catholic 26-3.

Division IV Semifinal

Canal Winchester Harvest Prep 63, Haviland Wayne Trace 53

New Madison Tri-Village 55, Tuscarawas Cent. Catholic 47

State Championship: New Madison Tri-Village 48, Canal Winchester Harvest Prep 46. Records: Tri-Village 30-0, Harvest Prep 25-6.

Division II Semifinals

Cle. Cent. Cath. 54, Cols. Walnut Ridge 38

Defiance 46, Day. Dunbar 45

State Championship: Defiance 49, Cleveland Central Catholic 45. Records: Cleveland Central Catholic 24-5, Defiance 27-2.

Division I Semifinals

Huber Hts. Wayne 57, Lakewood St. Edward 51, OT

Westerville South 60, Garfield Hts. 57

State Championship: Huber Heigths Wayne 65 vs. Westerville South 57. Records: Huber Hts. Wayne 26-4, Westerville South 27-2.

 

Notre Dame box

KENTUCKY 68, NOTRE DAME 66

NOTRE DAME (32-6)

Connaughton 3-10 1-2 8, Auguste 10-13 0-1 20, Jackson 1-7 0-0 2, Grant 4-14 6-7 15, Vasturia 6-8 2-2 16, Beachem 0-0 0-0 0, Colson 2-4 1-1 5. Totals 26-56 10-13 66.

KENTUCKY (38-0)

Towns 10-13 5-6 25, Cauley-Stein 3-5 0-0 6, Lyles 4-10 1-2 9, Aa. Harrison 2-7 1-2 6, An. Harrison 0-2 7-8 7, Lee 1-1 0-0 2, Booker 4-6 0-0 10, Ulis 1-3 0-0 3, Johnson 0-0 0-2 0. Totals 25-47 14-20 68.

Halftime-Tied 31-31. 3-Point Goals-Notre Dame 4-14 (Vasturia 2-3, Connaughton 1-4, Grant 1-6, Jackson 0-1), Kentucky 4-8 (Booker 2-3, Ulis 1-1, Aa. Harrison 1-3, An. Harrison 0-1). Fouled Out-None. Rebounds-Notre Dame 28 (Auguste, Connaughton 9), Kentucky 29 (Lyles, Towns 5). Assists-Notre Dame 16 (Grant 6), Kentucky 8 (Towns 4). Total Fouls-Notre Dame 14, Kentucky 12. A-19,464.

 

NASCAR

NASCAR Sprint Cup

STP 500 Results

Sunday

At Martinsville Speedway

Ridgeway, Va.

Lap length: .526 miles

(Start position in parentheses)

1. (15) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 500 laps, 134.9 rating, 47 points, $166,760.

2. (12) Brad Keselowski, Ford, 500, 114.9, 43, $157,401.

3. (1) Joey Logano, Ford, 500, 121.9, 42, $162,418.

4. (8) Matt Kenseth, Toyota, 500, 113, 41, $142,121.

5. (20) David Ragan, Toyota, 500, 96.2, 39, $144,061.

6. (3) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, 500, 96.2, 39, $118,665.

7. (16) Danica Patrick, Chevrolet, 500, 86.9, 37, $99,570.

8. (17) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 500, 129, 38, $144,495.

9. (4) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 500, 104, 36, $133,206.

10. (19) Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, 500, 97.4, 34, $118,461.

11. (9) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, 500, 96.4, 34, $101,200.

12. (18) Aric Almirola, Ford, 500, 82.6, 32, $123,811.

13. (30) Clint Bowyer, Toyota, 500, 86.5, 31, $120,733.

14. (26) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, 500, 84.3, 31, $105,750.

15. (24) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 500, 77.8, 29, $112,683.

16. (7) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 500, 73.6, 0, $113,633.

17. (11) Carl Edwards, Toyota, 500, 98.9, 28, $82,000.

18. (36) Trevor Bayne, Ford, 500, 63.5, 26, $125,450.

19. (25) Greg Biffle, Ford, 500, 71.8, 25, $115,508.

20. (6) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 500, 82.1, 25, $111,839.

21. (34) Landon Cassill, Chevrolet, 500, 57.4, 0, $83,800.

22. (37) Cole Whitt, Ford, 499, 52.6, 22, $99,633.

23. (13) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 499, 66.5, 21, $91,175.

24. (35) Chris Buescher, Ford, 499, 47.6, 0, $85,075.

25. (29) David Gilliland, Ford, 499, 58.3, 19, $104,808.

26. (42) J.J. Yeley, Toyota, 497, 36.4, 0, $93,933.

27. (2) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 496, 62.9, 18, $116,000.

28. (33) Brett Moffitt, Toyota, 496, 40.1, 16, $110,339.

29. (32) Jeb Burton, Toyota, 495, 35.7, 15, $81,450.

30. (31) Josh Wise, Ford, 495, 40.8, 14, $82,325.

31. (43) Matt DiBenedetto, Toyota, 494, 30.8, 13, $87,722.

32. (38) Sam Hornish Jr., Ford, 493, 46.5, 12, $104,370.

33. (41) Alex Kennedy, Chevrolet, 492, 31.4, 11, $77,800.

34. (40) Mike Bliss, Ford, 491, 33, 0, $77,675.

35. (5) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 468, 57.1, 9, $125,856.

36. (14) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 453, 64, 8, $96,970.

37. (39) Alex Bowman, Chevrolet, 444, 35.7, 7, $77,472.

38. (27) Chase Elliott, Chevrolet, 427, 39, 0, $73,047.

39. (28) Michael Annett, Chevrolet, 389, 46.9, 5, $68,975.

40. (23) Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Ford, 364, 34.7, 4, $72,975.

41. (22) Austin Dillon, Chevrolet, electrical, 330, 49.5, 3, $97,911.

42. (21) Justin Allgaier, Chevrolet, 328, 54.4, 2, $64,975.

43. (10) AJ Allmendinger, Chevrolet, oil leak, 177, 67.9, 1, $71,475.

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Race Statistics

Average Speed of Race Winner: 68.843 mph.

Time of Race: 3 hours, 49 minutes, 13 seconds.

Margin of Victory: 0.186 seconds.

Caution Flags: 16 for 112 laps.

Lead Changes: 31 among 13 drivers.

Top 16 in Points: 1. K.Harvick, 263; 2. J.Logano, 239; 3. M.Truex Jr., 231; 4. B.Keselowski, 206; 5. K.Kahne, 193; 6. R.Newman, 180; 7. P.Menard, 173; 8. D.Hamlin, 172; 9. D.Earnhardt Jr., 172; 10. A.Almirola, 170; 11. J.Johnson, 168; 12. M.Kenseth, 168; 13. D.Ragan, 163; 14. C.Mears, 161; 15. J.McMurray, 154; 16. D.Patrick, 148.