NFL playoffs
NFL Playoff Schedule & Results
Wild-card Playoffs
Saturday, Jan. 7
Houston 27, Oakland 14
Seattle 26, Detroit 6
Sunday, Jan. 8
Pittsburgh 30, Miami 12
Green Bay 38, N.Y. Giants 13
Divisional Playoffs
Saturday, Jan. 14
Atlanta 36, Seattle 20
New England 34, Houston 16
Sunday, Jan. 15
Green Bay 34, Dallas 31
Pittsburgh 18, Kansas City 16
Conference Championships
Sunday, Jan. 22
NFC
Atlanta 44, Green Bay 21
AFC
New England 36, Pittsburgh 17
Pro Bowl
Sunday, Jan. 29
At Orlando, Fla.
AFC vs. NFC, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Super Bowl
Sunday, Feb. 5
At Houston
Atlanta vs. New England , 6:30 p.m. (FOX)

NBA standings
National Basketball Association
All Times EST
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Toronto    28    18    .609    —
Boston    27    18    .600         1/2
New York    20    27    .426      8 1/2
Philadelphia    17    27    .386    10
Brooklyn    9    36    .200    18 1/2
Southeast Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Atlanta    27    19    .587    —
Washington    25    20    .556      1 1/2
Charlotte    23    23    .500      4
Orlando    18    29    .383      9 1/2
Miami    16    30    .348    11
Central Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Cleveland    30    14    .682    —
Indiana    23    22    .511      7 1/2
Chicago    23    24    .489      8 1/2
Milwaukee    21    24    .467      9 1/2
Detroit    21    25    .457    10
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W    L    Pct    GB
San Antonio    36    9    .800    —
Houston    34    15    .694      4
Memphis    27    20    .574    10
New Orleans    18    28    .391    18 1/2
Dallas    16    30    .348    20 1/2
Northwest Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Utah    30    18    .625    —
Oklahoma City    28    19    .596      1 1/2
Denver    20    25    .444      8 1/2
Portland    20    27    .426      9 1/2
Minnesota    17    29    .370    12
Pacific Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Golden State    39    7    .848    —
L.A. Clippers    30    17    .638      9 1/2
Sacramento    18    27    .400    20 1/2
Phoenix    15    31    .326    24
L.A. Lakers    16    34    .320    25
Thursday’s Games
Indiana 109, Minnesota 103
Oklahoma City 109, Dallas 98
Denver 127, Phoenix 120
Utah 96, L.A. Lakers 88
Friday’s Games
Sacramento at Indiana, 7 p.m.
Brooklyn at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m.
Charlotte at New York, 7:30 p.m.
Milwaukee at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.
Orlando at Boston, 7:30 p.m.
Houston at Philadelphia, 8 p.m.
Miami at Chicago, 8 p.m.
San Antonio at New Orleans, 8 p.m.
Washington at Atlanta, 8 p.m.
Memphis at Portland, 10 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
Sacramento at Charlotte, 7 p.m.
Detroit at Miami, 7:30 p.m.
Boston at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Golden State, 8:30 p.m.
Brooklyn at Minnesota, 9 p.m.
Denver at Phoenix, 9 p.m.
Memphis at Utah, 9 p.m.
Sunday’s Games
New York at Atlanta, 3 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Cleveland, 3:30 p.m.
Houston at Indiana, 6 p.m.
Orlando at Toronto, 6 p.m.
Washington at New Orleans, 6 p.m.
Dallas at San Antonio, 7 p.m.
Philadelphia at Chicago, 7 p.m.
Golden State at Portland, 9 p.m.

All-Star rosters
NBA All-Star Game Roster
All-Star Game: Feb. 19
At Smoothie King Center
New Orleans
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Starters
LeBron James, Cleveland; Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee; Jimmy Butler, Chicago; Kyrie Irving, Cleveland; DeMar DeRozan, Toronto.
Reserves
Paul George, Indiana; Kevin Love, Cleveland; Kyle Lowry, Toronto; Paul Millsap, Atlanta; Isaiah Thomas, Boston; Kemba Walker, Charlotte; John Wall, Washington.
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Starters
Kevin Durant, Golden States; Kawhi Leonard, San Antonio; Anthony Davis, New Orleans;
Stephen Curry, Golden State; James Harden, Houston.
Reserves
DeMarcus Cousins, Sacramento; Marc Gasol, Memphis; Draymond Green, Golden State; Gordon Hayward, Utah; DeAndre Jordan, L.A. Clippers; Klay Thompson, Golden State; Russell Westbrook; Oklahoma City.

NHL standings
National Hockey League
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP    W    L    OT    Pts    GF    GA
Montreal    50    29    14    7    65    150    125
Ottawa    47    26    15    6    58    127    123
Boston    52    25    21    6    56    131    135
Toronto    47    23    15    9    55    145    133
Florida    50    21    19    10    52    116    137
Tampa Bay    50    22    22    6    50    136    146
Buffalo    48    20    19    9    49    118    136
Detroit    49    20    20    9    49    123    144
GP    W    L    OT    Pts    GF    GA
Washington    49    33    10    6    72    160    106
Columbus    48    32    12    4    68    160    114
Pittsburgh    48    30    13    5    65    172    141
N.Y. Rangers    49    31    17    1    63    167    129
Philadelphia    50    25    19    6    56    140    155
N.Y. Islanders    47    21    17    9    51    136    136
Carolina    48    21    20    7    49    126    140
New Jersey    50    20    21    9    49    113    144
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP    W    L    OT    Pts    GF    GA
Minnesota    48    32    11    5    69    160    109
Chicago    51    30    16    5    65    142    132
Nashville    49    24    17    8    56    138    130
St. Louis    49    24    20    5    53    138    152
Dallas    50    20    20    10    50    135    157
Winnipeg    52    23    25    4    50    150    161
Colorado    46    13    31    2    28    93    156
GP    W    L    OT    Pts    GF    GA
San Jose    50    31    17    2    64    135    116
Edmonton    51    28    15    8    64    152    132
Anaheim    51    27    15    9    63    133    129
Calgary    52    25    24    3    53    134    149
Los Angeles    49    24    21    4    52    123    121
Vancouver    50    23    21    6    52    119    140
Arizona    48    16    26    6    38    108    152
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Thursday’s Games
Washington 5, New Jersey 2
N.Y. Islanders 3, Montreal 1
Boston 4, Pittsburgh 3
Philadelphia 2, Toronto 1
Los Angeles 3, Carolina 0
Calgary 3, Ottawa 2, OT
Florida 2, Tampa Bay 1, OT
Minnesota 5, St. Louis 1
Nashville 4, Columbus 3
Winnipeg 5, Chicago 3
Dallas 4, Buffalo 3
Arizona 3, Vancouver 0
Edmonton 4, San Jose 1
Friday’s Games
No games scheduled
Saturday’s Games
No games scheduled
Sunday’s Games
All-Star Game: TBD at TBD, 4 p.m.
All-Star Game: TBD at TBD, 5 p.m.
All-Star Game Final: TBD at TBD, 6 p.m.

Blue Jackets’ box
Columbus        1    0    2    =    3
Nashville        0    2    2    =    4
First Period—1, Columbus, Saad 16 (Jones, Foligno), 9:25. Penalties—Hartnell, CBJ, (high sticking), 6:03.
Second Period—2, Nashville, Jarnkrok 7 (Wilson, Fisher), 5:41 (pp). 3, Nashville, Zolnierczyk 1 (Sissons, Mcleod), 9:01. Penalties—Calvert, CBJ, (tripping), 3:49; Bitetto, NSH, (holding), 11:38; Murray, CBJ, (interference), 16:55.
Third Period—4, Nashville, Smith 8 (Ekholm, Subban), 6:03. 5, Columbus, Werenski 8 (Dubinsky, Jones), 9:12. 6, Nashville, Smith 9 (Ekholm, Fisher), 11:18. 7, Columbus, Murray 1 (Werenski, Karlsson), 17:09. Penalties—Hartnell, CBJ, (roughing), 8:08; Irwin, NSH, (roughing), 8:08; Irwin, NSH, (holding), 14:48.
Shots on Goal—Columbus 14-8-11—33. Nashville 9-15-8—32.
Power-play opportunities—Columbus 0 of 2; Nashville 1 of 3.
Goalies—Columbus, Bobrovsky 28-9-2 (32 shots-28 saves). Nashville, Rinne 19-12-6 (33-30).
A—17,113 (17,113). T—2:43.
Referees—Frederick L’Ecuyer, Chris Lee. Linesmen—John Grandt, Brad Kovachik.

H.S. basketball
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Thursday’s Girls’ Basketball Scores
Albany Alexander 64, Bidwell River Valley 19
Belpre 54, Racine Southern 43
Chillicothe Zane Trace 44, Frankfort Adena 24
Fayetteville-Perry 48, Mowrystown Whiteoak 47
Glouster Trimble 34, Crown City S. Gallia 22
Ironton 72, Gallipolis Gallia 36
Jackson 53, McArthur Vinton County 42
Latham Western 62, Beaver Eastern 30
Leesburg Fairfield 58, W. Union 47
Minford 66, Oak Hill 65, OT
Nelsonville-York 67, Athens 38
New Boston 52, Portsmouth Clay 45
Peebles 37, Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington 36
Pomeroy Meigs 68, Wellston 34
Portsmouth Notre Dame 74, Symmes Valley 41
Proctorville Fairland 60, Coal Grove 45
Reedsville Eastern 65, Wahama, W.Va. 19
Sardinia Eastern Brown 67, Lynchburg-Clay 57
Seaman N. Adams 62, Manchester 16
Southeastern 64, Chillicothe Unioto 42
Washington C.H. 54, Chillicothe Huntington 42
Waterford 66, Corning Miller 27
Waverly 66, Lucasville Valley 36

Marshall box
MARSHALL 92, UTSA 71
UTSA (9-11)
Beverly 6-17 3-5 15, Allen 2-6 0-0 4, Frohnen 5-13 2-5 12, Littles 6-12 2-5 15, De Nicolao 2-9 0-2 4, Stanojevic 5-5 0-0 10, Ringholt 0-0 0-0 0, O’Brien 1-6 0-1 2, Alade 1-4 0-1 2, Harris 1-5 0-0 3, Massie 0-0 0-0 0, Karrer 0-1 2-2 2, Willborn 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 30-79 9-21 71.
MARSHALL (13-8)
Thompson 2-4 4-4 8, Taylor 5-9 1-4 12, J.Elmore 3-10 5-6 12, Browning 6-13 0-0 13, Loop 6-12 0-0 18, Mijovic 0-0 0-0 0, Thieneman 0-1 0-0 0, Kilgore 1-2 0-0 3, Penava 4-5 2-2 10, Nikolic 1-1 0-0 2, O.Elmore 2-4 0-0 6, Burks 2-6 0-0 5, Bledsoe 1-3 1-2 3. Totals 33-70 13-18 92.
Halftime—Marshall 45-24. 3-Point Goals—UTSA 2-18 (Harris 1-2, Littles 1-4, Frohnen 0-1, De Nicolao 0-1, Alade 0-2, Beverly 0-2, Allen 0-2, O’Brien 0-4), Marshall 13-34 (Loop 6-12, O.Elmore 2-4, Burks 1-2, Kilgore 1-2, Taylor 1-3, Browning 1-3, J.Elmore 1-5, Thompson 0-1, Bledsoe 0-1, Penava 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—UTSA 51 (Frohnen 9), Marshall 40 (Taylor 9). Assists—UTSA 6 (De Nicolao 3), Marshall 24 (J.Elmore 10). Total Fouls—UTSA 15, Marshall 18. A—5,297 (9,048).

Ohio State box
OHIO ST. 78, MINNESOTA 72
MINNESOTA (15-6)
Murphy 3-4 1-2 7, Lynch 3-8 4-8 10, Mason 7-18 4-4 21, Springs 5-12 2-2 15, Coffey 4-8 2-2 11, Curry 1-3 0-0 3, Konate 0-1 1-2 1, McBrayer 2-7 0-0 4. Totals 25-61 14-20 72.
OHIO ST. (13-8)
Loving 6-10 4-4 19, Tate 4-7 2-3 10, Thompson 8-14 3-4 19, Williams 2-4 3-3 7, Lyle 3-7 2-4 11, Wesson 1-2 6-7 9, Potter 0-1 1-2 1, Bell 0-2 0-0 0, Jackson 0-1 2-3 2. Totals 24-48 23-30 78.
Halftime—Ohio St. 40-35. 3-Point Goals—Minnesota 8-24 (Mason 3-6, Springs 3-7, Curry 1-3, Coffey 1-4, Konate 0-1, McBrayer 0-3), Ohio St. 7-17 (Lyle 3-5, Loving 3-5, Wesson 1-2, Tate 0-1, Jackson 0-1, Potter 0-1, Williams 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Minnesota 28 (Springs 10), Ohio St. 29 (Thompson 10). Assists—Minnesota 12 (Mason, McBrayer 4), Ohio St. 12 (Lyle 4). Total Fouls—Minnesota 23, Ohio St. 19.

College scores
Thursday’s College Basketball Scores
EAST
Drexel 81, Hofstra 80, OT
Elon 51, Northeastern 49
Fairleigh Dickinson 79, St. Francis Brooklyn 73
LIU Brooklyn 60, Sacred Heart 57
Manhattan 70, Niagara 69
Mount St. Mary’s 48, Robert Morris 47
St. Francis (Pa.) 72, Wagner 67
St. Peter’s 81, Marist 65
Towson 83, Coll. of Charleston 77, OT
SOUTH
Brescia 78, Ohio Christian 72
Campbell 78, Radford 61
E. Kentucky 57, Jacksonville St. 52
Furman 83, FIU 65
Georgetown (Ky.) 64, Pikeville 45
High Point 72, Charleston Southern 69, OT
Liberty 93, Longwood 62
Marshall 92, UTSA 71
Middle Tennessee 72, Southern Miss. 56
New Orleans 75, McNeese St. 56
North Carolina 91, Virginia Tech 72
SE Missouri 75, Murray St. 74
Tennessee Tech 76, Morehead St. 73
UAB 79, Louisiana Tech 70
UNC Asheville 73, Presbyterian 47
UNC Wilmington 87, James Madison 76
UT Martin 85, Austin Peay 79
W. Kentucky 65, UTEP 62
William & Mary 82, Delaware 58
Winthrop 72, Gardner-Webb 70
MIDWEST
CS Bakersfield 75, Chicago St. 59
Cincinnati 86, Xavier 78
Michigan 90, Indiana 60
Northwestern 73, Nebraska 61
UMKC 83, Grand Canyon 77
SOUTHWEST
Charlotte 82, North Texas 81
Houston Baptist 83, Nicholls 80
Incarnate Word 82, Abilene Christian 79
Old Dominion 80, Rice 72
FAR WEST
Arizona 79, Washington St. 62
Cal Poly 79, UC Irvine 66
Colorado 85, Oregon St. 78
E. Washington 72, Montana 60
Gonzaga 79, San Diego 43
Long Beach St. 76, Cal St.-Fullerton 65
Loyola Marymount 79, Pacific 73
Montana St. 94, Idaho 91, 2OT
N. Arizona 63, N. Colorado 50
New Mexico St. 61, Seattle 56
North Dakota 91, S. Utah 89
Pepperdine 78, Portland 60
Saint Mary’s (Cal) 66, San Francisco 46
UC Riverside 70, Hawaii 64
Utah 73, Oregon 67

Transactions
Thursday’s Sports Transactions
BASEBALL
National League
CHICAGO CUBS — Agreed to terms with LHP Brett Anderson on a one-year contract.
CINCINNATI REDS — Agreed to terms with RHP Scott Feldman on a one-year contract.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Agreed to terms with INF Stephen Drew on a one-year contract.