NFL standings
National Football League
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
New England    6    1    0    .857    176    107
Buffalo    4    3    0    .571    187    131
Miami    3    4    0    .429    146    159
N.Y. Jets    2    5    0    .286    119    180
South
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
Houston    4    3    0    .571    117    154
Indianapolis    3    4    0    .429    194    200
Tennessee    3    4    0    .429    146    161
Jacksonville    2    4    0    .333    117    160
North
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
Pittsburgh    4    3    0    .571    170    150
Baltimore    3    4    0    .429    133    139
Cincinnati    3    4    0    .429    140    162
Cleveland    0    7    0    .000    130    207
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
Denver    5    2    0    .714    167    117
Oakland    5    2    0    .714    185    179
Kansas City    4    2    0    .667    136    123
San Diego    3    4    0    .429    206    185
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
Dallas    5    1    0    .833    159    107
Philadelphia    4    2    0    .667    156    88
Washington    4    3    0    .571    159    162
N.Y. Giants    4    3    0    .571    133    141
South
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
Atlanta    4    3    0    .571    229    199
Tampa Bay    3    3    0    .500    128    159
New Orleans    2    4    0    .333    176    195
Carolina    1    5    0    .167    161    176
North
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
Minnesota    5    1    0    .833    129    84
Green Bay    4    2    0    .667    140    123
Detroit    4    3    0    .571    170    170
Chicago    1    6    0    .143    111    169
West
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
Seattle    4    1    1    .750    111    84
Arizona    3    3    1    .500    159    110
Los Angeles    3    4    0    .429    120    154
San Francisco    1    6    0    .143    144    219
Thursday, Oct. 27
Jacksonville at Tennessee, 8:25 p.m. (NFLN)
Sunday, Oct. 30
Washington vs. Cincinnati at London, 9:30 a.m. (FOX)
Green Bay at Atlanta, 1 p.m. (FOX)
New England at Buffalo, 1 p.m. (CBS)
N.Y. Jets at Cleveland, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Detroit at Houston, 1 p.m. (FOX)
Kansas City at Indianapolis, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Seattle at New Orleans, 1 p.m. (FOX)
Oakland at Tampa Bay, 1 p.m. (CBS)
San Diego at Denver, 4:05 p.m. (CBS)
Arizona at Carolina, 4:25 p.m. (FOX)
x-Philadelphia at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. (NBC)
Monday, Oct. 31
Minnesota at Chicago, 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Byes: Baltimore, Los Angeles, Miami, N.Y. Giants, Pittsburgh, San Francisco
Thursday, Nov. 3
Atlanta at Tampa Bay, 8:25 p.m. (NFLN)
Sunday, Nov. 6
Pittsburgh at Baltimore, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Dallas at Cleveland, 1 p.m. (FOX)
Jacksonville at Kansas City, 1 p.m. (CBS)
N.Y. Jets at Miami, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Detroit at Minnesota, 1 p.m. (FOX)
Philadelphia at N.Y. Giants, 1 p.m. (FOX)
Carolina at Los Angeles, 4:05 p.m. (FOX)
New Orleans at San Francisco, 4:05 p.m. (FOX)
Indianapolis at Green Bay, 4:25 p.m. (CBS)
Tennessee at San Diego, 4:25 p.m. (CBS)
x-Denver at Oakland, 8:30 p.m. (NBC)
Monday, Nov. 7
Buffalo at Seattle, 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Byes: Arizona, Chicago, Cincinnati, Houston, New England, Washington

MLB playoffs
2016 Postseason Baseball
WILD CARD
Tuesday, Oct. 4: Toronto 5, Baltimore 2, 11 innings
Wednesday, Oct. 5: San Francisco 3, N.Y. Mets 0
DIVISION SERIES
(Best-of-5; x-if necessary)
American League
Toronto 3, Texas 0
Toronto 3, Texas 0
Thursday, Oct. 6: Toronto 10, Texas 1
Friday, Oct. 7: Toronto 5, Texas 3
Sunday, Oct. 9: Toronto 7, Texas 6, 10 innings
Cleveland 3, Boston 0
Thursday, Oct. 6: Cleveland 5, Boston 4
Friday, Oct. 7: Cleveland 6, Boston 0
Sunday, Oct. 9: Cleveland at Boston, ppd., rain
Monday, Oct. 10: Cleveland 4, Boston 3
National League
Chicago 3, San Francisco 1
Friday, Oct. 7: Chicago 1, San Francisco 0
Saturday, Oct. 8: Chicago 5, San Francisco 2
Monday, Oct. 10: San Francisco 6, Chicago 5, 13 innings
Tuesday, Oct. 11: Chicago 6, San Francisco 5
Los Angeles 3, Washington 2
Friday, Oct. 7: Los Angeles 4, Washington 3
Saturday, Oct. 8: Los Angeles at Washington, ppd., rain
Sunday, Oct. 9: Washington 5, Los Angeles 2
Monday, Oct. 10: Washington 8, at Los Angeles 3
Tuesday, Oct. 11: Los Angeles 6, Washington 5
Thursday, Oct. 13: Los Angeles 4, Washington 3
LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES
(Best-of-7; x-if necessary)
American League
All Games on TBS
Cleveland 4, Toronto 1
Friday, Oct. 14: Cleveland 2, Toronto 0
Saturday, Oct. 15: Cleveland 2, Toronto 1
Monday, Oct. 17: Cleveland 4, Toronto 2
Tuesday, Oct. 18: Toronto 5, Cleveland 1
Wednesday, Oct. 19: Cleveland 3, Toronto 0
National League
Chicago 4, Los Angeles 2
Saturday, Oct. 15: Chicago 8, Los Angeles 4
Sunday, Oct. 16: Los Angeles 1, Chicago 0
Tuesday, Oct. 18: Los Angeles 6, Chicago 0
Wednesday, Oct. 19: Chicago 10, at Los Angeles 2
Thursday, Oct. 20: Chicago 8, Los Angeles 4
Saturday, Oct. 22: Chicago 5, Los Angeles 0
WORLD SERIES
(Best-of-7; x-if necessary)
All games televised by Fox
Cleveland 1, Chicago 1
Tuesday, Oct. 25: Cleveland 6, Chicago 0
Wednesday, Oct. 26: Chicago 5, Cleveland 1
Friday, Oct. 28: Cleveland (Tomlin 13-9) at Chicago (Hendricks 16-8), 8:08 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 29: Cleveland (Kluber 18-9) at Chicago (Lackey 11-8), 8:08 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 30: Cleveland at Chicago, 8:15 p.m.
x-Tuesday, Nov. 1: Chicago at Cleveland, 8:08 p.m.
x-Wednesday, Nov. 2: Chicago at Cleveland, 8:08 p.m.

NHL standings
National Hockey League
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP    W    L    OT    Pts    GF    GA
Montreal    7    6    0    1    13    26    12
Tampa Bay    6    5    1    0    10    24    17
Detroit    7    5    2    0    10    24    17
Ottawa    6    4    2    0    8    21    20
Florida    6    3    2    1    7    18    15
Boston    7    3    4    0    6    17    23
Toronto    6    1    2    3    5    21    26
Buffalo    5    1    2    2    4    14    16
GP    W    L    OT    Pts    GF    GA
N.Y. Rangers    7    5    2    0    10    27    18
Pittsburgh    7    4    2    1    9    16    21
New Jersey    6    3    2    1    7    13    12
Washington    6    3    2    1    7    14    14
Philadelphia    7    3    3    1    7    24    25
N.Y. Islanders    7    3    4    0    6    20    20
Columbus    5    2    2    1    5    13    14
Carolina    6    1    3    2    4    18    24
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP    W    L    OT    Pts    GF    GA
Minnesota    7    4    2    1    9    24    19
St. Louis    7    4    2    1    9    20    19
Dallas    6    3    2    1    7    17    18
Chicago    7    3    3    1    7    25    25
Colorado    5    3    2    0    6    16    16
Winnipeg    6    2    4    0    4    16    22
Nashville    6    2    4    0    4    16    21
GP    W    L    OT    Pts    GF    GA
Edmonton    7    6    1    0    12    27    17
Vancouver    7    4    2    1    9    15    17
San Jose    7    4    3    0    8    16    19
Anaheim    8    3    3    2    8    21    19
Calgary    8    3    4    1    7    25    30
Los Angeles    6    3    3    0    6    17    20
Arizona    6    1    5    0    2    17    26
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
x-clinched playoff spot
Wednesday’s Games
Montreal 3, N.Y. Islanders 2
N.Y. Rangers 5, Boston 2
Edmonton 4, Washington 1
Anaheim 6, Nashville 1
Thursday’s Games
Minnesota at Buffalo, 7 p.m.
Arizona at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
N.Y. Islanders at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Montreal, 7:30 p.m.
Florida at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.
Detroit at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
Dallas at Winnipeg, 8 p.m.
Nashville at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.
Columbus at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.
Friday’s Games
Chicago at New Jersey, 7:30 p.m.
N.Y. Rangers at Carolina, 7:30 p.m.
Ottawa at Calgary, 9 p.m.
Winnipeg at Colorado, 9 p.m.
Edmonton at Vancouver, 10 p.m.
Columbus at Anaheim, 10 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
Florida at Buffalo, 1 p.m.
Tampa Bay at New Jersey, 7 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Toronto at Montreal, 7 p.m.
Boston at Detroit, 7 p.m.
Dallas at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Los Angeles at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
Colorado at Arizona, 9 p.m.
Washington at Vancouver, 10 p.m.
Nashville at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.

NBA standings
National Basketball Association
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Boston    1    0    1.000    —
Toronto    1    0    1.000    —
Philadelphia    0    1    .000    1
Brooklyn    0    1    .000    1
New York    0    1    .000    1
Southeast Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Miami    1    0    1.000    —
Charlotte    1    0    1.000    —
Washington    0    0    .000     1/2
Atlanta    0    0    .000     1/2
Orlando    0    1    .000    1
Central Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Cleveland    1    0    1.000    —
Indiana    1    0    1.000    —
Chicago    0    0    .000     1/2
Milwaukee    0    1    .000    1
Detroit    0    1    .000    1
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W    L    Pct    GB
San Antonio    1    0    1.000    —
Memphis    1    0    1.000    —
Houston    0    1    .000    1
New Orleans    0    1    .000    1
Dallas    0    1    .000    1
Northwest Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Portland    1    0    1.000    —
Oklahoma City    1    0    1.000    —
Denver    1    0    1.000    —
Minnesota    0    1    .000    1
Utah    0    1    .000    1
Pacific Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Sacramento    1    0    1.000
L.A. Lakers    1    0    1.000
L.A. Clippers    0    0    .000     1/2
Phoenix    0    0    .000     1/2
Golden State    0    1    .000    1
Wednesday’s Games
Indiana 130, Dallas 121
Miami 108, Orlando 96
Boston 122, Brooklyn 117
Toronto 109, Detroit 91
Charlotte 107, Milwaukee 96
Denver 107, New Orleans 102
Memphis 102, Minnesota 98
Oklahoma City 103, Philadelphia 97
Sacramento 113, Phoenix 94
L.A. Lakers 120 Houston 114
Thursday’s Games
Washington at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.
Boston at Chicago, 8 p.m.
San Antonio at Sacramento, 10:30 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Portland, 10:30 p.m.
Friday’s Games
Cleveland at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Indiana at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m.
Orlando at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.
Charlotte at Miami, 8 p.m.
Phoenix at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m.
Houston at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Utah, 9 p.m.
Golden State at New Orleans, 9:30 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
Atlanta at Philadelphia, 12:30 p.m.
Boston at Charlotte, 7 p.m.
Memphis at New York, 7:30 p.m.
Orlando at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m.
Brooklyn at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.
Indiana at Chicago, 8 p.m.
New Orleans at San Antonio, 8 p.m.
Portland at Denver, 9 p.m.
Minnesota at Sacramento, 10:30 p.m.

OVC preseason poll
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The predicted order of finish for 2016-17 men’s basketball in the Ohio Valley Conference as voted by coaches and sports information directors and released Wednesday. Six points awarded for first, five for second, etcetera, and coaches and sports information directors could not vote for their own teams (with first-place votes in parentheses):
Overall OVC champion: Belmont (16)
East
1. Belmont (16) 126
2. Tennessee State (6) 106
3. Morehead State (1) 98
4. Tennessee Tech 62
5. Eastern Kentucky (1) 60
6. Jacksonville State 40
West
1. Murray State (21) 131
2. Eastern Illinois 95
3. Austin Peay (2) 88
4. UT Martin (1) 82
5. SIUE 54
6. Southeast Missouri 42