NBA standings
National Basketball Association
All Times EST
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Boston    36    19    .655    —
Toronto    32    24    .571      4 1/2
New York    23    33    .411    13 1/2
Philadelphia    21    34    .382    15
Brooklyn    9    46    .164    27
Southeast Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Washington    33    21    .611    —
Atlanta    32    23    .582      1 1/2
Charlotte    24    31    .436      9 1/2
Miami    24    32    .429    10
Orlando    21    36    .368    13 1/2
Central Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Cleveland    38    16    .704    —
Indiana    29    26    .527      9 1/2
Chicago    27    29    .482    12
Detroit    26    30    .464    13
Milwaukee    24    30    .444    14
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W    L    Pct    GB
San Antonio    42    13    .764    —
Houston    40    17    .702      3
Memphis    34    23    .596      9
Dallas    22    33    .400    20
New Orleans    22    34    .393    20 1/2
Northwest Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Utah    34    22    .607    —
Oklahoma City    31    25    .554      3
Denver    25    30    .455      8 1/2
Portland    23    32    .418    10 1/2
Minnesota    21    35    .375    13
Pacific Division
W    L    Pct    GB
Golden State    46    9    .836    —
L.A. Clippers    34    21    .618    12
Sacramento    24    32    .429    22 1/2
L.A. Lakers    19    38    .333    28
Phoenix    17    39    .304    29 1/2
Tuesday’s Games
Chicago 105, Toronto 94
Cleveland 116, Minnesota 108
Sacramento 97, L.A. Lakers 96
Wednesday’s Games
Indiana at Cleveland, 7 p.m.
San Antonio at Orlando, 7 p.m.
Charlotte at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.
Dallas at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.
Milwaukee at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Boston, 7:30 p.m.
Miami at Houston, 8 p.m.
New Orleans at Memphis, 8 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Phoenix, 9 p.m.
Minnesota at Denver, 9 p.m.
Portland at Utah, 9 p.m.
New York at Oklahoma City, 9:30 p.m.
Atlanta at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m.
Sacramento at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.
Thursday’s Games
Washington at Indiana, 7 p.m.
Boston at Chicago, 8 p.m.
Friday’s Games
No games scheduled
Saturday’s Games
No games scheduled
Sunday’s Games
Eastern Conference vs. Western Conference at New Orleans, LA, 8:30 p.m.

Cavaliers’ box
CLEVELAND (116)
James 10-14 3-6 25, Frye 7-15 3-3 21, Thompson 6-7 2-3 14, Irving 10-27 3-3 25, Shumpert 3-9 0-0 9, Jefferson 1-1 1-2 3, Williams 5-7 3-5 13, Korver 2-5 0-0 6, J.Jones 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 44-86 15-22 116.
MINNESOTA (108)
Wiggins 16-29 5-6 41, Towns 11-19 3-3 26, Dieng 4-9 3-3 12, Rubio 2-8 1-2 5, Rush 2-6 0-0 6, Muhammad 2-5 3-5 7, Bjelica 2-4 0-0 5, Aldrich 0-1 0-0 0, Dunn 1-3 0-0 2, Stephenson 2-2 0-0 4. Totals 42-86 15-19 108.
Cleveland    26    43    24    23    =    116
Minnesota    30    31    32    15    =    108
3-Point Goals—Cleveland 13-39 (Frye 4-11, Shumpert 3-8, James 2-3, Korver 2-5, Irving 2-10, Williams 0-1, J.Jones 0-1), Minnesota 9-23 (Wiggins 4-8, Rush 2-4, Bjelica 1-1, Dieng 1-2, Towns 1-4, Rubio 0-2, Muhammad 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Cleveland 43 (Thompson 11), Minnesota 41 (Dieng 10). Assists—Cleveland 27 (James 14), Minnesota 27 (Rubio 16). Total Fouls—Cleveland 18, Minnesota 18. Technicals—Minnesota defensive three second, Minnesota team. A—17,738 (19,356).

NHL standings
National Hockey League
All Times EST
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP    W    L    OT    Pts    GF    GA
Montreal    58    31    19    8    70    165    150
Ottawa    54    29    19    6    64    145    146
Boston    58    29    23    6    64    157    155
Toronto    55    26    18    11    63    172    162
Florida    54    24    20    10    58    134    153
Buffalo    57    24    23    10    58    141    161
Tampa Bay    56    25    24    7    57    154    160
Detroit    56    22    24    10    54    141    169
GP    W    L    OT    Pts    GF    GA
Washington    56    39    11    6    84    192    121
Pittsburgh    55    35    13    7    77    197    155
Columbus    55    35    15    5    75    177    136
N.Y. Rangers    56    37    18    1    75    192    147
Philadelphia    56    27    22    7    61    147    168
N.Y. Islanders    55    25    20    10    60    162    165
New Jersey    56    24    22    10    58    131    159
Carolina    53    24    22    7    55    140    156
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP    W    L    OT    Pts    GF    GA
Minnesota    56    37    13    6    80    187    130
Chicago    57    35    17    5    75    166    147
St. Louis    56    29    22    5    63    161    165
Nashville    56    27    21    8    62    158    151
Winnipeg    59    26    29    4    56    171    187
Dallas    58    22    26    10    54    160    187
Colorado    54    15    37    2    32    109    184
GP    W    L    OT    Pts    GF    GA
San Jose    57    34    18    5    73    156    135
Anaheim    58    30    18    10    70    152    147
Edmonton    57    30    19    8    68    162    148
Los Angeles    55    28    23    4    60    138    136
Calgary    57    28    26    3    59    149    164
Vancouver    57    25    26    6    56    135    164
Arizona    55    19    29    7    45    131    174
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Tuesday’s Games
Pittsburgh 4, Vancouver 0
New Jersey 3, Colorado 2
Toronto 7, N.Y. Islanders 1
Buffalo 3, Ottawa 2
Winnipeg 5, Dallas 2
Anaheim 1, Minnesota 0
Edmonton 5, Arizona 2
Wednesday’s Games
Toronto at Columbus, 7 p.m.
St. Louis at Detroit, 8 p.m.
Philadelphia at Calgary, 9:30 p.m.
Florida at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.
Thursday’s Games
Winnipeg at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.
N.Y. Rangers at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m.
Ottawa at New Jersey, 7 p.m.
Colorado at Buffalo, 7:30 p.m.
Dallas at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Vancouver at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
Philadelphia at Edmonton, 9 p.m.
Arizona at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.
Friday’s Games
Pittsburgh at Columbus, 7 p.m.
Colorado at Carolina, 7:30 p.m.
Florida at Anaheim, 10 p.m.

Girls’ H.S. poll
How a state panel of sports writers and broadcasters rates Ohio high school girls basketball teams in the FINAL Associated Press poll, by OHSAA divisions, with won-lost record and total points (first-place votes in parentheses):
DIVISION I
Team    Record    Pts
1, Newark (23)    22-0    230
2, W. Chester Lakota W.    20-2    200
3, Tol. Start    19-1    161
4, Can. GlenOak    18-1    152
5, Mason    19-3    120
6, New Carlisle Tecumseh    20-2    110
7, Solon    18-2    99
8, Dublin Coffman    19-2    59
9, Reynoldsburg    19-3    34
10, Tol. Notre Dame    18-3    29
Others receiving 12 or more points: N. Can. Hoover 19. Cin. McAuley 13.
DIVISION II
Team    Record    Pts
1, Ottawa-Glandorf (19)    19-0    214
2, Kettering Alter (3)    20-2    192
3, Perry    17-2    128
4, Upper Sandusky    20-1    120
5, Beloit W. Branch (1)    20-2    112
6, Tipp City Tippecanoe    19-3    102
7, Day. Carroll    18-4    84
8, Elyria Cath.    20-2    57
9, Trotwood-Madison    17-5    53
10, Shelby    19-1    49
Others receiving 12 or more points: Warren Howland 25. Poland Seminary 15. Cin. Mariemont 15. Clyde 14. Shaker Hts. Laurel 14. London 12.
DIVISION III
Team    Record    Pts
1, Cin. Summit Country Day (16)    22-0    198
2, Archbold (3)    20-0    172
3, Columbiana (2)    22-0    143
4, Cols. Africentric    19-3    119
5, Columbus Grove    18-1    93
6, Versailles    19-3    84
7, Waynesville    21-1    80
8, Findlay Liberty-Benton    18-2    60
(tie) Ft. Recovery    15-2    60
10, Gates Mills Gilmour (1)    16-5    40
Others receiving 12 or more points: Richwood N. Union 18. W. Liberty-Salem 15. Coldwater 13.
DIVISION IV
Team    Record    Pts
1, Berlin Hiland (17)    20-1    198
2, New Madison Tri-Village (2)    20-1    158
3, Fairfield Christian    20-1    144
4, Waterford (1)    14-3    130
5, Minster    18-2    107
6, N. Jackson Jackson-Milton (1)    19-2    93
7, Ottoville    17-3    89
8, Arlington    19-3    78
9, Haviland Wayne Trace    18-2    46
10, Reedsville Eastern    19-3    22
Others receiving 12 or more points: Norwalk St. Paul 18. Cle. Cuyahoga Hts. 14. Jackson Center 13.

H.S. basketball
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Tuesday’s Boys’’ Basketball Scores
Albany Alexander 55, Southeastern 29
Belpre 65, Crown City S. Gallia 62, 2OT
Bethel-Tate 59, Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington 43
Bloom-Carroll 45, Ashville Teays Valley 29
Boyd Co., Ky. 64, Chesapeake 61
Capital, W.Va. 90, Ironton 62
Chillicothe 74, Chillicothe Unioto 48
Circleville Logan Elm 61, Amanda-Clearcreek 37
Coshocton 57, W. Lafayette Ridgewood 36
Dresden Tri-Valley 65, Crooksville 50
Fairfield Christian 57, Chillicothe Zane Trace 49
Gallipolis Gallia 54, Jackson 49
Glouster Trimble 76, Wahama, W.Va. 68
Greenfield McClain 67, Lynchburg-Clay 47
Lancaster Fairfield Union 75, Circleville 42
Latham Western 68, Chillicothe Huntington 62
McConnelsville Morgan 70, Athens 60
Peebles 65, Lucasville Valley 54
S. Webster 64, Portsmouth 38
Sardinia Eastern Brown 61, Georgetown 40
Vincent Warren 76, Minford 49
Washington C.H. Miami Trace 72, McArthur Vinton County 65
Waterford 63, Racine Southern 50
Waverly 57, McDermott Northwest 51
Wheelersburg 60, Wellston 44
Lore City Buckeye Trail 68, Beverly Ft. Frye 66, OT
Martins Ferry 58, Linsly, W.Va. 55, OT

Ohio State box
MICHIGAN ST. 74, OHIO ST. 66
OHIO ST. (15-12)
Tate 3-8 0-2 7, Loving 7-13 5-8 22, Thompson 3-5 2-2 8, Williams 2-10 0-0 5, Jackson 3-8 0-1 6, Wesson 1-1 0-0 3, Potter 3-5 0-0 7, Bell 0-1 0-0 0, Lyle 3-8 2-3 8. Totals 25-59 9-16 66.
MICHIGAN ST. (16-10)
Ward 5-10 5-6 15, Bridges 6-13 4-6 17, Harris 2-6 0-0 6, Nairn 0-1 0-0 0, Langford 3-6 1-2 7, Van Dyk 0-0 0-2 0, Goins 0-0 0-1 0, Ahrens 1-2 0-0 3, Ellis 6-11 0-0 21, Winston 2-2 4-4 8, McQuaid 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 25-52 14-21 74.
Halftime—Michigan St. 40-34. 3-Point Goals—Ohio St. 7-18 (Loving 3-7, Wesson 1-1, Potter 1-2, Tate 1-2, Williams 1-3, Jackson 0-3), Michigan St. 10-25 (Ellis 6-9, Harris 2-5, Ahrens 1-2, Bridges 1-5, McQuaid 0-1, Langford 0-3). Fouled Out—Thompson. Rebounds—Ohio St. 31 (Lyle, Thompson 7), Michigan St. 34 (Bridges 10). Assists—Ohio St. 14 (Lyle 5), Michigan St. 21 (Winston 8). Total Fouls—Ohio St. 21, Michigan St. 19.

Ohio U. box
OHIO 79, E. MICHIGAN 71
OHIO (16-8)
Carter 2-6 7-9 11, Kaminski 3-10 4-5 13, Dartis 5-11 12-12 26, Simmons 1-6 5-6 7, Block 1-2 1-2 3, Taylor 1-2 0-2 2, Culver 0-1 1-2 1, Laster 6-10 3-4 16. Totals 19-48 33-42 79.
E. MICHIGAN (13-13)
Nobles 3-7 2-4 8, Thompson 5-11 4-4 14, Steele 0-3 0-0 0, Mangum 7-17 0-0 19, Toney 4-9 5-9 16, Madray 1-4 0-2 2, Wofford-Humphrey 0-0 0-0 0, J.Brown 0-1 0-0 0, Lee 2-10 4-4 8, Bond 1-5 2-2 4. Totals 23-67 17-25 71.
Halftime—26-26. 3-Point Goals—Ohio 8-23 (Dartis 4-9, Kaminski 3-8, Laster 1-2, Block 0-1, Simmons 0-3), E. Michigan 8-24 (Mangum 5-11, Toney 3-3, J.Brown 0-1, Bond 0-1, Nobles 0-3, Lee 0-5). Fouled Out—Thompson, Nobles, Simmons, Block. Rebounds—Ohio 41 (Carter 14), E. Michigan 35 (Thompson 12). Assists—Ohio 14 (Simmons 8), E. Michigan 11 (Bond 4). Total Fouls—Ohio 23, E. Michigan 27.

Notre Dame box
No. 25 NOTRE DAME 84, BOSTON COLLEGE 76
NOTRE DAME (20-7)
Beachem 5-13 2-2 16, Colson 9-12 2-4 20, Farrell 6-14 2-2 19, Vasturia 4-13 6-6 15, Pflueger 2-3 3-3 7, Ryan 1-2 0-0 3, Geben 0-0 0-0 0, Torres 0-1 0-0 0, Gibbs 0-4 4-4 4. Totals 27-62 19-21 84.
BOSTON COLLEGE (9-18)
Turner 3-5 0-0 7, Jeffers 4-5 4-4 12, Robinson 3-12 5-8 11, Chatman 0-3 0-0 0, Bowman 8-15 8-8 29, Owens 2-2 0-0 5, Sagay 1-3 0-0 3, Popovic 1-5 0-0 2, Tava 3-3 1-2 7, DiLuccio 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 25-53 18-22 76.
Halftime—Boston College 49-39. 3-Point Goals—Notre Dame 11-31 (Farrell 5-11, Beachem 4-10, Ryan 1-2, Vasturia 1-7, Gibbs 0-1), Boston College 8-20 (Bowman 5-11, Owens 1-1, Turner 1-2, Sagay 1-2, Robinson 0-1, Chatman 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Notre Dame 30 (Beachem 8), Boston College 31 (Bowman 9). Assists—Notre Dame 14 (Vasturia 7), Boston College 18 (Robinson, Turner 6). Total Fouls—Notre Dame 16, Boston College 16. A—4,321 (8,606).

College scores
Tuesday’s College Basketball Scores
EAST
Canisius 89, Iona 83
Notre Dame 84, Boston College 76
St. Peter’s 71, Marist 46
Virginia Tech 66, Pittsburgh 63
SOUTH
Clemson 95, Wake Forest 83
Florida 114, Auburn 95
George Mason 93, Richmond 70
Georgia 79, Mississippi St. 72
Kentucky 83, Tennessee 58
Liberty 55, High Point 52
Mississippi 96, LSU 76
UCF 71, Tulsa 53
VCU 91, Saint Joseph’s 81
MIDWEST
Akron 71, Toledo 65
Ball St. 81, N. Illinois 72, OT
Buffalo 99, Cent. Michigan 93
Dayton 85, Saint Louis 63
Denver 78, W. Illinois 72
Evansville 87, Drake 70
Kent St. 76, Miami (Ohio) 72
Michigan St. 74, Ohio St. 66
Nebraska 82, Penn St. 66
Ohio 79, E. Michigan 71
Purdue 74, Rutgers 55
W. Michigan 89, Bowling Green 79
SOUTHWEST
Oklahoma 70, Texas 66
FAR WEST
Colorado St. 78, Wyoming 73