Scoreboard
Published 12:51 am Tuesday, January 9, 2018
NFL playoffs
NFL Playoff Schedule
Wild-card Playoffs
Saturday, Jan. 6
Tennessee 22, Kansas City 21
Atlanta 26, Los Angeles Rams 13
Sunday, Jan. 7
Jacksonville 10, Buffalo 3
New Orleans 31, Carolina 26
Divisional Playoffs
Saturday, Jan. 13
Atlanta at Philadelphia, 4:35 p.m. (NBC)
Tennessee at New England, 8:15 p.m. (CBS)
Sunday, Jan. 14
Jacksonville at Pittsburgh, 1:05 p.m. (CBS)
New Orleans at Minnesota, 4:40 p.m. (FOX)
Conference Championships
Sunday, Jan. 21
AFC Championship Game
TBD, 3:05 p.m. (CBS)
NFC Championship Game
TBD, 6:40 p.m. (FOX)
Pro Bowl
Sunday, Jan. 28
At Orlando, Fla.
AFC vs. NFC, 3 p.m. (ESPN/ABC)
Super Bowl
Sunday, Feb. 4
At Minneapolis, Minn.
AFC champion vs. NFC champion, 6:30 p.m. (NBC)
College football
Monday, Jan. 8
College Football Championship
Atlanta, Ga.
Alabama 26, Georgia 23, OT
NBA standings
National Basketball Association
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Boston 33 10 .767 —
Toronto 28 10 .737 2 1/2
Philadelphia 19 19 .500 11 1/2
New York 19 21 .475 12 1/2
Brooklyn 15 25 .375 16 1/2
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Washington 23 17 .575 —
Miami 22 17 .564 1/2
Charlotte 15 23 .395 7
Orlando 12 28 .300 11
Atlanta 10 29 .256 12 1/2
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Cleveland 26 14 .650 —
Detroit 21 17 .553 4
Milwaukee 21 18 .538 4 1/2
Indiana 21 19 .525 5
Chicago 14 27 .341 12 1/2
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
Houston 28 11 .718 —
San Antonio 28 14 .667 1 1/2
New Orleans 20 19 .513 8
Dallas 13 28 .317 16
Memphis 12 27 .308 16
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Minnesota 26 16 .619 —
Oklahoma City 22 18 .550 3
Portland 21 18 .538 3 1/2
Denver 21 18 .538 3 1/2
Utah 16 24 .400 9
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
Golden State 32 8 .800 —
L.A. Clippers 17 21 .447 14
Phoenix 16 26 .381 17
Sacramento 13 26 .333 18 1/2
L.A. Lakers 12 27 .308 19 1/2
Monday’s Games
Indiana 109, Milwaukee 96
Toronto 114, Brooklyn 113, OT
Detroit at New Orleans, 8 p.m.
Houston 116, Chicago 107
Minnesota 127, Cleveland 99
San Antonio 107, Sacramento 100
Atlanta at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m.
Denver at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.
Tuesday’s Games
Miami at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.
Portland at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m.
Orlando at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
Sacramento at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.
Wednesday’s Games
Dallas at Charlotte, 7 p.m.
Miami at Indiana, 7 p.m.
Utah at Washington, 7 p.m.
Chicago at New York, 7:30 p.m.
Detroit at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m.
New Orleans at Memphis, 8 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Orlando at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.
Portland at Houston, 8 p.m.
Atlanta at Denver, 9 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.
Thursday’s Games
Boston vs. Philadelphia at London, 3 p.m.
Cleveland at Toronto, 8 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Sacramento, 10 p.m.
San Antonio at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.
Cavaliers’ box
CLEVELAND (99)
James 4-8 1-3 10, Crowder 2-5 0-0 4, Love 1-7 0-0 3, Thomas 3-11 2-2 9, Smith 0-7 2-2 2, Osman 2-3 1-1 6, Green 9-15 1-3 22, Frye 2-4 0-0 5, Thompson 3-4 0-0 6, Calderon 0-0 0-0 0, Korver 7-11 0-0 19, Wade 4-9 5-5 13. Totals 37-84 12-16 99.
MINNESOTA (127)
Wiggins 9-19 5-6 25, Gibson 8-13 0-0 16, Towns 8-11 2-2 19, Jones 3-8 0-0 6, Butler 7-13 3-4 21, Muhammad 2-3 0-0 4, Georges-Hunt 2-4 0-0 4, Bjelica 3-6 0-0 7, Dieng 4-10 3-4 11, Brooks 2-4 0-0 4, Crawford 4-9 0-1 10. Totals 52-100 13-17 127.
Cleveland 18 24 25 32 = 99
Minnesota 32 37 33 25 = 127
3-Point Goals—Cleveland 13-38 (Korver 5-8, Green 3-5, Osman 1-1, Frye 1-2, James 1-3, Love 1-4, Thomas 1-5, Wade 0-1, Crowder 0-3, Smith 0-6), Minnesota 10-31 (Butler 4-6, Crawford 2-4, Wiggins 2-6, Towns 1-2, Bjelica 1-3, Gibson 0-1, Brooks 0-1, Georges-Hunt 0-2, Dieng 0-2, Jones 0-4). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Cleveland 37 (James, Thompson 8), Minnesota 56 (Gibson 13). Assists—Cleveland 26 (Wade 6), Minnesota 30 (Butler 9). Total Fouls—Cleveland 15, Minnesota 17. Ejected—Thomas. A—18,978 (19,356).
NHL standings
National Hockey League
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Tampa Bay 42 30 9 3 63 155 103
Boston 40 23 10 7 53 131 102
Toronto 44 25 16 3 53 143 127
Detroit 41 17 17 7 41 112 127
Florida 41 17 18 6 40 113 133
Montreal 42 18 20 4 40 108 129
Ottawa 40 14 17 9 37 111 138
Buffalo 42 10 23 9 29 92 143
Metropolitan Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Washington 42 26 13 3 55 132 120
Columbus 44 25 16 3 53 121 121
New Jersey 41 22 11 8 52 130 125
N.Y. Rangers 42 22 15 5 49 128 117
Pittsburgh 44 22 19 3 47 126 138
Carolina 41 19 14 8 46 115 126
Philadelphia 42 19 15 8 46 123 122
N.Y. Islanders 43 21 18 4 46 146 158
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Winnipeg 43 25 11 7 57 144 117
St. Louis 45 26 16 3 55 130 115
Nashville 41 24 11 6 54 129 113
Dallas 43 24 16 3 51 132 118
Colorado 41 22 16 3 47 135 124
Minnesota 42 22 17 3 47 123 123
Chicago 41 20 15 6 46 125 1144
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Vegas 41 29 10 2 60 143 113
Los Angeles 42 24 13 5 53 126 99
San Jose 40 21 13 6 48 110 106
Anaheim 43 19 15 9 47 117 120
Calgary 41 21 16 4 46 115 119
Edmonton 43 18 22 3 39 118 141
Vancouver 42 16 20 6 38 110 140
Arizona 43 10 27 6 26 98 150
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Monday’s Games
Columbus 3, Toronto 2, OT
Tuesday’s Games
Winnipeg at Buffalo, 7 p.m.
Vancouver at Washington, 7 p.m.
Chicago at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m.
Carolina at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m.
Edmonton at Nashville, 8 p.m.
Calgary at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Florida at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
Wednesday’s Games
Ottawa at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.
Minnesota at Chicago, 8 p.m.
Thursday’s Games
Carolina at Washington, 7 p.m.
Columbus at Buffalo, 7 p.m.
Calgary at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m.
Blue Jackets’ box
Columbus 0 0 2 1 = 3
Toronto 0 2 0 0 = 2
First Period—None. Penalties—Polak, TOR, (boarding), 7:55; Kadri, TOR, (slashing), 15:13.
Second Period—1, Toronto, van Riemsdyk 18 (Polak, Bozak), 11:09. 2, Toronto, Nylander 9 (Gardiner), 16:02 (pp). Penalties—Dermott, TOR, (hooking), 4:57; Anderson, CBJ, (slashing), 15:26; Calvert, CBJ, (interference), 16:39.
Third Period—3, Columbus, Schroeder 1 (Jenner, Nutivaara), 15:25. 4, Columbus, Dubois 10 (Jones), 17:13. Penalties—None.
Overtime—5, Columbus, Panarin 11 (Jones, Werenski), 3:11. Penalties—None.
Shots on Goal—Columbus 11-14-4-4—33. Toronto 8-14-14-2—38.
Power-play opportunities—Columbus 0 of 3; Toronto 1 of 2.
Goalies—Columbus, Bobrovsky 20-12-3 (38 shots-36 saves). Toronto, Andersen 22-12-1 (33-30).
T—2:29.
Referees—Steve Kozari, Dan O’Halloran. Linesmen—Derek Amell, Vaughan Rody.
Boys’ H.S. poll
The Top Ten teams in the Associated Press Ohio high school basketball poll with first-place votes in parentheses and won-loss record and total points:
DIVISION I
Team Record Pts.
1. Upper Arlington (3) 10-0 125
2. Huber Hts. Wayne (4) 10-0 93
3. Cin. Moeller (1) 8-3 79
4. Cin. Princeton (2) 9-0 74
5. Solon (2) 9-1 67
6. Tol. St. John’s (1) 8-2 61
7. Dublin Coffman (1) 10-0 59
8. Garfield Hts. (2) 7-1 58
9. Lakewood St. Edward 11-2 47
10. Logan 9-0 40
(tie) Springfield 9-0 40
Others receiving 12 or more points: Sylvania Southview 30. Pickerington N. 29. Uniontown Lake 26. Sylvania Northview 25. Dresden Tri-Valley 16. Franklin 13.
DIVISION II
Team Record Pts.
1. Wauseon (6) 9-0 120
2. Cin. McNicholas (4) 10-0 98
3. Elida 10-0 85
4. Cols. Beechcroft (3) 8-1 76
5. Cin. Indian Hill (1) 8-0 71
6. Mentor Lake Catholic 8-0 67
7. Parma Hts. Holy Name 8-0 56
8. Gnadenhutten Indian Valley (1) 9-0 45
9. Proctorville Fairland 8-3 35
10. Trotwood-Madison 6-2 34
Others receiving 12 or more points: Cols. Eastmoor 33. Cin. Hughes 32. Akr. SVSM (1) 31. Cin. Summit Country Day 29. Gallipolis Gallia 23. Poland Seminary (1) 21. Zanesville 13. Chillicothe Unioto 12.
DIVISION III
Team Record Pts.
1. Cols. Ready 10-0 109
2. Canal Winchester Harvest Prep (2) 10-0 106
3. Versailles (4) 10-0 101
4. Ottawa-Glandorf (3) 9-0 99
5. Cin. Deer Park 9-0 72
6. Oregon Stritch (1) 10-1 71
7. Oak Hill (3) 10-0 70
8. Leavittsburg Labrae (2) 7-0 57
9. Galion Northmor 10-1 30
10. Anna 9-2 27
(tie) Archbold 7-2 27
Others receiving 12 or more points: Cin. Country Day 25. Belmont Union Local 24. Gahanna Cols. Academy 21. N. Lima S. Range (2) 20. Tipp City Bethel 15.
DIVISION IV
Team Record Pts.
1. Ft. Loramie (8) 10-0 127
2. McDonald (1) 8-1 94
3. Hannibal River (3) 9-0 83
4. Spring. Catholic Cent. 9-1 76
5. Tol. Christian 9-1 63
6. Sugar Grove Berne Union (1) 8-2 56
7. Tree of Life 8-1 49
8. Minster 5-2 48
9. Mansfield St. Peter’s (3) 11-0 39
(tie) Xenia Legacy Christian Academy 9-2 39
Others receiving 12 or more points: Pandora-Gilboa 24. Strasburg-Franklin 21. Ottoville 21. Sarahsville Shenandoah 16. Shekinah Christian 15. Windham 15. Pettisville 15. Cornerstone Christian 15.
AP men’s poll
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 7, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:
Record Pts Prv
1. Villanova (52) 14-1 1611 3
2. West Virginia (12) 14-1 1559 6
3. Virginia (1) 14-1 1438 8
4. Michigan St. 15-2 1390 1
5. Purdue 15-2 1225 13
5. Wichita St. 13-2 1225 9
7. Duke 13-2 1222 2
8. Texas Tech 14-1 1174 18
9. Oklahoma 12-2 1152 7
10. Xavier 15-2 1050 5
11. Arizona St. 13-2 1036 4
12. Kansas 12-3 888 10
13. Seton Hall 14-2 759 21
14. Cincinnati 14-2 739 19
15. Gonzaga 14-3 676 19
16. TCU 13-2 621 16
17. Arizona 12-4 537 14
18. Miami 13-2 502 15
19. Clemson 14-1 465 25
20. North Carolina 12-4 423 12
21. Kentucky 12-3 314 17
22. Auburn 14-1 243 —
23. Florida St. 12-3 202 24
24. Tennessee 10-4 198 23
25. Creighton 13-3 160 —
Others receiving votes: Notre Dame 121, Florida 85, Texas A&M 62, Ohio St. 29, Rhode Island 7, Michigan 5, Nevada 2, Baylor 2, New Mexico St. 1, Georgia 1, Arkansas 1.
Coaches’ poll
The top 25 teams in the USA Today men’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 7, points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:
Record Pts Pvs
1. Villanova (28) 14-1 795 3
2. West Virginia (4) 14-1 748 5
3. Virginia 14-1 716 8
4. Michigan State 15-2 701 1
5. Wichita State 13-2 606 9
6. Duke 13-2 603 2
7. Purdue 15-2 588 12
8. Texas Tech 14-1 543 18
9. Oklahoma 12-2 535 7
10. Xavier 15-2 521 4
11. Arizona State 13-2 464 6
12. Kansas 12-3 440 10
13. Cincinnati 14-2 362 20
14. Gonzaga 14-3 335 19
15. Seton Hall 14-2 317 21
16. TCU 13-2 296 15
17. Clemson 14-1 265 25
18. North Carolina 12-4 236 11
19. Miami 13-2 227 17
20. Kentucky 12-3 210 14
21. Arizona 12-4 183 16
22. Creighton 13-3 162 24
23. Tennessee 10-4 139 22
24. Auburn 14-1 104 —
25. Notre Dame 13-3 53 —
Others receiving votes: Florida State 51, Texas A&M 47, Florida 40, Baylor 26, Saint Mary’s 22, Arkansas 21, Michigan 9, Ohio State 9, Nevada 8, Rhode Island 6, Mississippi State 4, New Mexico State 4, UCLA 3, Boise State 1.