NFL standings
National Football League
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
New England    11    2    0    .846    349    230
Miami    8    5    0    .615    281    301
Buffalo    6    7    0    .462    325    301
N.Y. Jets    4    9    0    .308    229    324
South
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
Houston    7    6    0    .538    229    274
Tennessee    7    6    0    .538    321    306
Indianapolis    6    7    0    .462    328    333
Jacksonville    2    11    0    .154    240    338
North
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
Pittsburgh    8    5    0    .615    317    256
Baltimore    7    6    0    .538    279    237
Cincinnati    5    7    1    .423    268    269
Cleveland    0    13    0    .000    207    375
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
Kansas City    10    3    0    .769    302    255
Oakland    10    3    0    .769    358    320
Denver    8    5    0    .615    296    242
San Diego    5    8    0    .385    350    347
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
x-Dallas    11    2    0    .846    340    238
N.Y. Giants    9    4    0    .692    255    244
Washington    7    5    1    .577    330    317
Philadelphia    5    8    0    .385    290    272
South
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
Tampa Bay    8    5    0    .615    293    296
Atlanta    7    5    0    .583    428    345
New Orleans    5    8    0    .385    358    351
Carolina    5    8    0    .385    311    337
North
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
Detroit    9    4    0    .692    295    268
Green Bay    7    6    0    .538    333    312
Minnesota    7    6    0    .538    258    225
Chicago    3    10    0    .231    221    290
West
W    L    T    Pct    PF    PA
y-Seattle    9    4    1    .679    298    235
Arizona    5    7    1    .423    299    277
Los Angeles    4    10    0    .286    197    328
San Francisco    1    12    0    .077    251    393
x-clinched playoff spot
y-clinched division
Thursday, Dec. 15
Seattle 24, Los Angeles 3
Saturday, Dec. 17
Miami at N.Y. Jets, 8:25 p.m. (NFLN)
Sunday, Dec. 18
Philadelphia at Baltimore, 1 p.m. (FOX)
Cleveland at Buffalo, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, 8:30 p.m. (CBS)
Green Bay at Chicago, 1 p.m. (FOX)
Jacksonville at Houston, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Tennessee at Kansas City, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Indianapolis at Minnesota, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Detroit at N.Y. Giants, 1 p.m. (FOX)
New Orleans at Arizona, 4:05 p.m. (FOX)
San Francisco at Atlanta, 4:05 p.m. (FOX)
New England at Denver, 4:25 p.m. (CBS)
Oakland at San Diego, 4:25 p.m. (CBS)
Tampa Bay at Dallas, 1 p.m. (NBC)
Monday, Dec. 19
Carolina at Washington, 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)

NBA standings
National Basketball Association
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Toronto    18    8    .692    —
Boston    14    12    .538      4
New York    14    12    .538      4
Brooklyn    7    18    .280    10 1/2
Philadelphia    6    20    .231    12
Southeast Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Charlotte    14    13    .519    —
Atlanta    13    13    .500       1/2
Washington    11    14    .440    2
Orlando    12    16    .429    2 1/2
Miami    9    18    .333    5
Central Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Cleveland    18    6    .750    —
Milwaukee    13    12    .520    5 1/2
Detroit    14    14    .500    6
Chicago    13    13    .500    6
Indiana    13    14    .481    6 1/2
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W    L    Pct    GB
San Antonio    21    5    .808    —
Houston    20    7    .741      1 1/2
Memphis    18    10    .643      4
New Orleans    9    19    .321    13
Dallas    6    20    .231    15
Northwest Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Utah    17    10    .630    —
Oklahoma City    15    11    .577    1 1/2
Portland    13    15    .464    4 1/2
Denver    10    16    .385    6 1/2
Minnesota    7    18    .280    9
Pacific Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Golden State    23    4    .852    —
L.A. Clippers    20    7    .741      3
Sacramento    10    16    .385    12 1/2
L.A. Lakers    11    18    .379    13
Phoenix    8    18    .308    14 1/2
Friday’s Games
Orlando 118, Brooklyn 111
Washington 122, Detroit 108
Atlanta 125, Toronto 121
Boston 96, Charlotte 88
Houston 122, New Orleans 100
L.A. Clippers 102, Miami 98
L.A. Lakers 100, Philadelphia 89
Milwaukee 95, Chicago 69
Sacramento 96, Memphis 92
Utah 103, Dallas 100
Saturday’s Games
Phoenix at Oklahoma City, 5 p.m.
Indiana at Detroit, 7 p.m.
Charlotte at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m.
Houston at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
New York at Denver, 9 p.m.
Portland at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.
Sunday’s Games
L.A. Clippers at Washington, 3:30 p.m.
Boston at Miami, 6 p.m.
Brooklyn at Philadelphia, 6 p.m.
Toronto at Orlando, 6 p.m.
Utah at Memphis, 6 p.m.
New Orleans at San Antonio, 7 p.m.
Sacramento at Dallas, 7 p.m.
Monday’s Games
Washington at Indiana, 7 p.m.
Atlanta at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m.
Detroit at Chicago, 8 p.m.
Phoenix at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Dallas at Denver, 9 p.m.

NHL standings
National Hockey League
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP    W    L    OT    Pts    GF    GA
Montreal    30    19    7    4    42    94    68
Ottawa    30    16    11    3    35    73    82
Boston    32    16    13    3    35    77    79
Florida    32    14    13    5    33    77    87
Tampa Bay    31    15    14    2    32    89    88
Buffalo    29    12    11    6    30    65    77
Detroit    31    13    14    4    30    72    85
Toronto    29    11    11    7    29    83    90
GP    W    L    OT    Pts    GF    GA
Pittsburgh    31    20    7    4    44    108    88
N.Y. Rangers    32    21    10    1    43    108    72
Columbus    28    19    5    4    42    94    58
Washington    29    19    7    3    41    80    64
Philadelphia    32    19    10    3    41    105    97
Carolina    30    12    11    7    31    80    86
New Jersey    29    12    11    6    30    71    87
N.Y. Islanders    30    11    13    6    28    79    93
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP    W    L    OT    Pts    GF    GA
Chicago    32    20    8    4    44    88    75
Minnesota    29    17    8    4    38    85    59
St. Louis    31    17    10    4    38    87    87
Winnipeg    33    14    16    3    31    86    99
Nashville    29    13    12    4    30    86    86
Dallas    32    12    14    6    30    81    100
Colorado    29    11    17    1    23    64    93
GP    W    L    OT    Pts    GF    GA
San Jose    31    19    11    1    39    79    68
Anaheim    31    16    10    5    37    87    84
Edmonton    32    15    12    5    35    94    88
Los Angeles    30    16    12    2    34    79    77
Calgary    33    16    15    2    34    85    96
Vancouver    31    13    16    2    28    77    96
Arizona    30    11    14    5    27    69    93
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Friday’s Games
Los Angeles 1, Pittsburgh 0, OT
Buffalo 3, N.Y. Islanders 2, OT
Washington 4, Carolina 3, SO
San Jose 4, Montreal 2
Columbus 4, Calgary 1
Florida 3, Colorado 1
Vancouver 4, Tampa Bay 2
Saturday’s Games
Arizona at Minnesota, 2 p.m.
Philadelphia at Dallas, 2 p.m.
Montreal at Washington, 7 p.m.
Anaheim at Detroit, 7 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Buffalo at Carolina, 7 p.m.
New Jersey at Ottawa, 7 p.m.
N.Y. Rangers at Nashville, 8 p.m.
Chicago at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Edmonton, 10 p.m.
Sunday’s Games
Los Angeles at Boston, 1 p.m.
Colorado at Winnipeg, 3 p.m.
Columbus at Vancouver, 4 p.m.
San Jose at Chicago, 7 p.m.
Ottawa at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m.
New Jersey at N.Y. Rangers, 7:30 p.m.
Monday’s Games
Nashville at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Detroit at Carolina, 7 p.m.
Anaheim at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.
Edmonton at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
Calgary at Arizona, 9 p.m.

Blue Jackets box
Columbus        2    2    0    =    4
Calgary        1    0    0    =    1
First Period-1, Columbus, Jenner 5 (Savard, Karlsson), 3:46. 2, Columbus, Saad 9 (Wennberg, Werenski), 14:22. 3, Calgary, Monahan 10 (Versteeg, Gaudreau), 16:45 (pp). Penalties-Wennberg, CBJ, Major (fighting), 0:53; Tkachuk, CGY, Major (fighting), 0:53; Jokipakka, CGY, (interference), 10:22; Savard, CBJ, (tripping), 15:04; Calvert, CBJ, (tripping), 15:27; Engelland, CGY, (roughing), 19:46.
Second Period-4, Columbus, Gagner 13 (Werenski, Atkinson), 1:14 (pp). 5, Columbus, Calvert 4, 7:31 (sh). Penalties-Sedlak, CBJ, (holding), 7:20.
Third Period-None. Penalties-Dubinsky, CBJ, (slashing), 3:13; Wideman, CGY, (holding), 9:51; Anderson, CBJ, (tripping), 12:14; Tkachuk, CGY, (slashing), 20:00.
Shots on Goal-Columbus 13-12-4-29. Calgary 8-5-10-23.
Power-play opportunities-Columbus 1 of 3; Calgary 1 of 5.
Goalies-Columbus, Bobrovsky 18-5-2 (23 shots-22 saves). Calgary, Johnson 13-6-1 (29-25).
A-18,045 (19,289). T-2:25.
Referees-Jean Hebert, Dean Morton. Linesmen-Bevan Mills, Vaughan Rody.

Ohio State box
No. 2 UCLA 86, OHIO STATE 73
OHIO STATE (8-3)
Loving 7-11 2-2 19, Tate 7-13 1-1 15, Potter 1-3 1-2 3, Lyle 1-7 5-6 8, Williams 4-11 0-0 9, Bates-Diop 6-12 1-1 13, Thompson 2-3 0-0 4, Jackson 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 29-62 10-12 73.
UCLA (12-0)
Goloman 1-1 2-2 4, Leaf 6-11 0-2 13, Hamilton 8-15 0-0 17, Ball 3-8 0-0 8, Alford 6-14 4-5 20, Anigbogu 2-3 0-0 4, Holiday 5-12 8-10 20. Totals 31-64 14-19 86.
Halftime—UCLA 40-37. 3-Point Goals—Ohio State 5-24 (Loving 3-6, Lyle 1-5, Williams 1-6, Potter 0-1, Jackson 0-1, Tate 0-1, Bates-Diop 0-4), UCLA 10-31 (Alford 4-11, Ball 2-5, Holiday 2-6, Leaf 1-4, Hamilton 1-5). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Ohio State 28 (Potter 8), UCLA 37 (Ball, Leaf 9). Assists—Ohio State 16 (Lyle 6), UCLA 18 (Ball 9). Total Fouls—Ohio State 20, UCLA 13.

Ohio U. box
OHIO 71, CLEVELAND ST. 53
CLEVELAND ST. (3-7)
Sloan 1-1 1-3 3, Flannigan 4-11 0-0 8, Word 3-15 2-3 8, Thomas 2-5 4-5 9, Edwards 2-5 2-2 7, Blount 2-6 0-1 4, Hairston 0-2 0-0 0, Clayborne 0-0 0-0 0, Levitt 0-1 2-2 2, Hales 0-0 1-2 1, Hasbargen 2-4 0-0 5, Carpenter 3-8 0-0 6, Maxwell 0-0 0-0 0, Wright 0-1 0-1 0. Totals 19-59 12-19 53.
OHIO (7-2)
Kaminski 1-7 4-4 6, Campbell 4-9 3-4 14, Dartis 3-6 0-1 9, Simmons 4-6 2-2 10, Block 4-6 0-0 11, Carter 3-4 1-2 8, Taylor 3-4 2-2 8, McDonald 0-0 2-2 2, Frayer 0-1 0-0 0, Dozier 0-0 0-0 0, Bisutti 0-0 0-0 0, Culver 0-4 1-2 1, Crabtree 0-0 0-0 0, Laster 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 23-48 15-19 71.
Halftime—Ohio 28-21. 3-Point Goals—Cleveland St. 3-21 (Edwards 1-3, Hasbargen 1-3, Thomas 1-4, Blount 0-1, Carpenter 0-1, Hairston 0-2, Word 0-7), Ohio 10-22 (Dartis 3-5, Block 3-5, Campbell 3-6, Carter 1-1, Simmons 0-1, Frayer 0-1, Kaminski 0-3). Fouled Out—Flannigan. Rebounds—Cleveland St. 30 (Word 7), Ohio 30 (Simmons, Campbell 6). Assists—Cleveland St. 5 (Word, Thomas 2), Ohio 15 (Simmons 8). Total

Notre Dame box
No. 15 PURDUE 86, No. 21 NOTRE DAME 81
NOTRE DAME (9-2)
Geben 3-4 3-4 9, Beachem 4-8 0-0 10, Colson 11-21 1-1 23, Farrell 8-15 3-3 22, Vasturia 1-8 0-0 3, Torres 1-1 0-0 2, Ryan 1-2 0-0 3, Gibbs 3-6 0-0 7, Pflueger 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 33-67 7-8 81.
PURDUE (9-2)
Swanigan 11-19 3-3 26, Haas 2-8 2-2 6, C.Edwards 3-8 4-6 11, Mathias 2-8 1-2 5, Thompson 3-6 1-2 9, Smotherman 1-3 0-0 2, V.Edwards 7-12 4-4 20, Cline 1-2 4-4 7. Totals 30-66 19-23 86.
Halftime—Notre Dame 52-38. 3-Point Goals—Notre Dame 8-20 (Farrell 3-6, Beachem 2-3, Ryan 1-2, Gibbs 1-3, Vasturia 1-3, Pflueger 0-1, Colson 0-2), Purdue 7-18 (Thompson 2-4, V.Edwards 2-4, Cline 1-2, Swanigan 1-2, C.Edwards 1-3, Mathias 0-3). Fouled Out—Vasturia. Rebounds—Notre Dame 29 (Colson 10), Purdue 39 (Swanigan, V.Edwards 10). Assists—Notre Dame 18 (Farrell 10), Purdue 19 (Thompson 6). Total Fouls—Notre Dame 21, Purdue 13.

College basketball
Friday’s College Basketball Scores
EAST
Rider 90, Drexel 82
SOUTH
Miami 76, FAU 56
SC State 69, Furman 67
Samford 82, South Alabama 79
William & Mary 113, Milligan 59
MIDWEST
Rio Grande 95, Lamar 81
Texas-Arlington 56, Bradley 51
SOUTHWEST
Arkansas St. 89, Cent. Arkansas 77
FAR WEST
Idaho St. 76, Montana Tech 46
Long Beach St. 71, Oregon St. 67
Portland St. 82, San Francisco 78
Stanford 79, Cal State East Bay 55
Saturday’s College Basketball Scores
EAST
Binghamton 85, Delaware St. 66
La Salle 84, Florida Gulf Coast 80
Providence 76, Wagner 54
Seton Hall 78, Syracuse 71
Siena 71, Bucknell 68
St. Bonaventure 79, Niagara 69
Stony Brook 75, St. Francis (Pa.) 63
Temple 68, NJIT 63
UMass 95, Kennesaw St. 77
Vermont 82, E. Michigan 74
West Virginia 112, UMKC 67
SOUTH
Appalachian St. 73, James Madison 61
ETSU 78, Morehead St. 68
Florida St. 83, Manhattan 67
Georgia 84, Charleston Southern 64
Louisville 87, E. Kentucky 56
Presbyterian 90, Coastal Georgia 48
South Carolina 77, South Florida 66
Texas Tech 79, Richmond 72
UNC-Wilmington 100, Radford 64
Virginia Tech 113, The Citadel 71
Winthrop 86, Hampton 79
MIDWEST
Cincinnati 119, Fairleigh Dickinson 68
DePaul 109, Chicago St. 61
Detroit 85, W. Kentucky 79
Michigan 98, Md.-Eastern Shore 49
Ohio 71, Cleveland St. 53
Purdue 86, Notre Dame 81
W. Illinois 75, Milwaukee 59
SOUTHWEST
Arizona 67, Texas A&M 63
Arkansas 77, Texas 74
Memphis 99, Oklahoma 94
FAR WEST
Colorado 81, Fort Hays State 71

H.S. basketball
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Friday’s Boys’ Basketball Scores
Athens 73, Nelsonville-York 56
Beaver Eastern 64, Willow Wood Symmes Valley 40
Beverly Ft. Frye 70, Sarahsville Shenandoah 23
Cambridge 59, Marietta 56
Chillicothe Unioto 55, Bainbridge Paint Valley 25
Chillicothe Zane Trace 60, Williamsport Westfall 47
Coal Grove Dawson-Bryant 51, Portsmouth 46
Frankfort Adena 53, Chillicothe Huntington 47, OT
Gallipolis Gallia 58, Ironton Rock Hill 49
Glouster Trimble 66, Racine Southern 52
Greenfield McClain 76, Lees Creek E. Clinton 18
Latham Western 73, New Boston Glenwood 52
Lucasville Valley 71, Portsmouth W. 61, OT
Lynchburg-Clay 61, Manchester 56
McArthur Vinton County 69, Wellston 38
McComb 51, Vanlue 34
Peebles 61, Mowrystown Whiteoak 44
Piketon 47, Southeastern 43
Pomeroy Meigs 55, Bidwell River Valley 52
Portsmouth Sciotoville 69, Portsmouth Clay 67, OT
Proctorville Fairland 81, Ironton 40
Reedsville Eastern 66, Wahama, W.Va. 47
Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington 52, N. Adams 49, OT
S. Webster 38, Wheelersburg 35
Sugarcreek Garaway 53, Malvern 50
Washington C.H. 51, Hillsboro 44
Washington C.H. Miami Trace 62, Chillicothe 59, OT
Waterford 62, Crown City S. Gallia 41
Waverly 56, Oak Hill 45