NFL playoffs
NFL Playoff Schedule & Results
Wild-card Playoffs
Saturday, Jan. 5
Indianapolis 21, Houston 7
Dallas 24, Seattle 22
Sunday, Jan. 6
L.A. Chargers 23, Baltimore 17
Philadelphia 16, Chicago 15
Divisional Playoffs
Saturday, Jan. 12
Kansas City 31, Indianapolis 13
L.A. Rams 30, Dallas 22
Sunday, Jan. 13
New England 41, L.A. Chargers 28
New Orleans 20, Philadelphia 14
Conference Championships
Sunday, Jan. 20
NFC
L.A. Rams 26, New Orleans 23, OT
AFC
New England 37, Kansas City 31, OT
Super Bowl
Sunday, Feb. 3
At Atlanta
New England vs. L.A. Rams, 6:30 p.m. (CBS)

NBA standings
National Basketball Association
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Toronto 37 16 .698 —
Philadelphia 33 18 .647 3
Boston 32 19 .627 4
Brooklyn 28 25 .528 9
New York 10 40 .200 25 1/2
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Miami 24 25 .490 —
Charlotte 24 26 .480 1/2
Washington 22 29 .431 3
Orlando 21 31 .404 4 1/2
Atlanta 16 34 .320 8 1/2
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Milwaukee 37 13 .740 —
Indiana 32 19 .627 5 1/2
Detroit 22 28 .440 15
Chicago 12 40 .231 26
Cleveland 11 41 .212 27
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
San Antonio 31 22 .585 —
Houston 29 21 .580 1/2
Dallas 23 28 .451 7
New Orleans 23 29 .442 7 1/2
Memphis 20 32 .385 10 1/2
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Denver 35 15 .700 —
Oklahoma City 32 18 .640 3
Portland 32 20 .615 4
Utah 29 23 .558 7
Minnesota 25 26 .490 10 1/2
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
Golden State 36 14 .720 —
L.A. Clippers 28 23 .549 8 1/2
L.A. Lakers 26 25 .510 10 1/2
Sacramento 26 25 .510 10 1/2
Phoenix 11 42 .208 26 1/2
Wednesday’s Games
Boston 126, Charlotte 94
Chicago 105, Miami 89
Dallas 114, New York 90
Denver 105, New Orleans 99
Minnesota 99, Memphis 97, OT
Washington 107, Indiana 89
Sacramento 135, Atlanta 113
Portland 132, Utah 105
Thursday’s Games
Detroit 93, Dallas 89
Orlando 107, Indiana 100
Milwaukee 105, Toronto 92
San Antonio 117, Brooklyn 114
L.A. Lakers at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.
Friday’s Games
Memphis at Charlotte, 7 p.m.
Boston at New York, 7:30 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Miami, 8 p.m.
Atlanta at Utah, 9 p.m.
Houston at Denver, 10 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
L.A. Clippers at Detroit, 5 p.m.
Brooklyn at Orlando, 7 p.m.
Chicago at Charlotte, 7 p.m.
Milwaukee at Washington, 7 p.m.
Dallas at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m.
Indiana at Miami, 7:30 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Golden State, 8:30 p.m.
New Orleans at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.
Atlanta at Phoenix, 9 p.m.
Denver at Minnesota, 9 p.m.
Houston at Utah, 9 p.m.
Philadelphia at Sacramento, 10 p.m.

NHL standings
National Hockey League
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Tampa Bay 50 37 11 2 76 201 144
Toronto 49 30 17 2 62 174 140
Montreal 51 28 18 5 61 154 149
Boston 51 27 17 7 61 148 135
Buffalo 50 25 19 6 56 145 149
Florida 48 20 20 8 48 152 170
Detroit 51 19 25 7 45 145 172
Ottawa 50 19 26 5 43 156 187
Metropolitan Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
N.Y. Islanders 49 29 15 5 63 147 122
Washington 50 27 17 6 60 171 162
Pittsburgh 50 27 17 6 60 176 154
Columbus 50 28 19 3 59 161 155
Carolina 50 24 20 6 54 140 149
N.Y. Rangers 50 22 21 7 51 143 168
Philadelphia 51 22 23 6 50 146 172
New Jersey 50 19 24 7 45 149 171
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Winnipeg 51 33 16 2 68 176 143
Nashville 52 30 18 4 64 161 135
Minnesota 50 26 21 3 55 142 142
Dallas 50 25 21 4 54 127 128
Colorado 50 22 20 8 52 169 162
St. Louis 49 22 22 5 49 139 149
Chicago 51 18 24 9 45 156 190
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Calgary 51 33 13 5 71 190 145
San Jose 52 29 16 7 65 187 167
Vegas 52 29 19 4 62 157 140
Vancouver 51 23 22 6 52 147 161
Anaheim 51 21 21 9 51 120 153
Arizona 50 23 23 4 50 132 142
Edmonton 50 23 24 3 49 144 163
Los Angeles 50 20 26 4 44 114 150
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss. Top three teams in each division and two wild cards per conference advance to playoffs.
Thursday’s Games
N.Y. Rangers 4, New Jersey 3
Philadelphia 3, Boston 2, OT
Winnipeg 4, Columbus 3
Friday’s Games
Calgary at Washington, 7 p.m.
Tampa Bay vs. N.Y. Islanders at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 7 p.m.
Ottawa at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.
Chicago at Buffalo, 7 p.m.
Nashville at Florida, 7 p.m.
Vegas at Carolina, 7:30 p.m.
Toronto at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.
Minnesota at Dallas, 8 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
Edmonton at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.
New Jersey at Montreal, 2 p.m.
Detroit at Ottawa, 7 p.m.
St. Louis at Columbus, 7 p.m.
Vegas at Florida, 7 p.m.
Los Angeles vs. N.Y. Islanders at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 7 p.m.
Anaheim at Winnipeg, 7 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Dallas at Nashville, 8 p.m.
Tampa Bay at N.Y. Rangers, 8 p.m.
Chicago at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Vancouver at Colorado, 10 p.m.
Arizona at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.

Blue Jackets’ box
Columbus 2 1 0 = 3
Winnipeg 1 1 2 = 4
First Period—1, Winnipeg, Scheifele 26 (Wheeler, Morrow), 4:34. 2, Columbus, Panarin 20 (Jones, Murray), 8:52. 3, Columbus, Anderson 16 (Jones, Panarin), 13:30 (pp).
Second Period—4, Winnipeg, Appleton 3 (Lemieux, Copp), 13:21. 5, Columbus, Bjorkstrand 8 (Wennberg, Foligno), 14:18.
Third Period—6, Winnipeg, Roslovic 4 (Trouba, Myers), 8:47 (pp). 7, Winnipeg, Connor 22 (Trouba, Little), 18:46.
Shots on Goal—Columbus 11-12-8—31. Winnipeg 8-9-9—26.
Power-play opportunities—Columbus 1 of 3; Winnipeg 1 of 4.
Goalies—Columbus, Bobrovsky 19-16-1 (26 shots-22 saves). Winnipeg, Hellebuyck 23-14-1 (31-28).
A—15,321 (15,321). T—2:24.
Referees—Trevor Hanson, Marc Joannette. Linesmen—Trent Knorr, Brian Mach.

Coaches’ poll
The top 25 teams in the USA Today men’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 27.
Record Pts Pvs
1. Tennessee (31) 18-1 799 1
2. Duke (1) 17-2 755 2
3. Virginia 18-1 733 3
4. Gonzaga 19-2 701 4
5. Michigan 19-1 679 6
6. Kentucky 16-3 599 9
7. Nevada 19-1 589 7
8. Michigan State 18-3 573 5
9. Marquette 18-3 503 11
10. North Carolina 15-4 498 12
11. Virginia Tech 16-3 462 8
12. Kansas 16-4 455 10
13. Houston 20-1 424 17
14. Villanova 16-4 385 18
15. Texas Tech 16-4 280 13
16. Louisville 15-5 255 24
17. Buffalo 18-2 241 14
18. Purdue 14-6 203 —
19. LSU 16-3 175 —
20. Iowa State 15-5 174 25
21. Mississippi State 15-4 158 22
22. N.C. State 16-4 152 19
23. Wisconsin 14-6 96 —
24. Maryland 16-5 94 16
25. Iowa 16-5 64 21
Others receiving votes: Auburn 58, Florida State 57, Mississippi 51, Cincinnati 44, Oklahoma 38, Kansas State 35, Washington 29, Furman 10, North Texas 10, Arizona State 6, Baylor 4, TCU 4, Wofford 4, Hofstra 2, Texas State 1.

Women’s AP poll
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ women’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 27,
Record Pts Pvs
1. Baylor (24) 17-1 695 2
2. UConn (2) 18-1 670 3
3. Louisville (2) 19-1 630 4
4. Oregon 19-1 606 5
5. Notre Dame 19-2 604 1
6. Mississippi St. 19-1 565 7
7. NC State 20-0 541 8
8. Stanford 17-2 488 6
9. Oregon St. 17-3 460 9
10. Marquette 18-3 452 10
11. Maryland 18-2 427 11
12. Texas 17-3 374 12
13. Iowa 16-4 338 17
14. Utah 18-1 282 21
15. Gonzaga 19-2 269 18
16. South Carolina 13-5 265 19
17. Rutgers 16-4 256 14
18. Syracuse 16-4 253 13
19. Kentucky 17-4 222 15
20. Texas A&M 16-4 142 24
21. Arizona St. 14-6 127 16
22. Michigan St. 15-5 109 23
23. Iowa St. 15-5 106 20
24. Florida St. 17-3 73 22
25. BYU 17-3 47 —
Others receiving votes: Miami 34, Drake 30, South Dakota 10, DePaul 7, Missouri 7, New Mexico 4, California 2, Clemson 2, Minnesota 1, Rice 1, UCF 1.

NBA All-Stars
NBA All-Star Player Pool
Game: Feb. 17
Spectrum Center in Charlotte, N.C.
Team captains LeBron James of the Lakers and Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Bucks will draft the NBA All-Star Game rosters from the pool of players voted as starters and reserves. Picks are without regard for a player’s conference affiliation or position. Each captain will choose 11 players to complete a 12-man roster.
Eastern Conference
Starters
c-Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee
Kawhi Leonard, Toronto
Joel Embiid, Philadelphia
Kyrie Irving, Boston
Kemba Walker, Charlotte
Reserves
Bradley Beal, Washington
Blake Griffin, Detroit
Kyle Lowry, Toronto
Khris Middleton, Milwaukee
Victor Oladipo, Indiana
Ben Simmons, Philadelphia
Nikola Vucevic, Orlando
Western Conference
Starters
c-LeBron James, L.A. Lakers
Kevin Durant, Golden State
Paul George, Oklahoma City
Stephen Curry, Golden State
James Harden, Houston
Reserves
LaMarcus Aldridge, San Antonio
Anthony Davis, New Orleans
Nikola Jokic, Denver
Damian Lillard, Portland
Klay Thompson, Golden State
Karl-Anthony Towns, Minnesota
Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City

Marshall box
MARSHALL 91, UTEP 86
UTEP (7-13)
Odigie 10-13 2-2 22, P.Thomas 4-6 0-0 11, Hawkins 7-18 7-7 22, Lathon 5-16 4-4 15, Campbell 1-1 0-0 2, Ezeagu 2-3 0-0 4, Dekoninck 0-0 0-0 0, Gilyard 2-7 2-2 7, Magee 1-8 1-2 3. Totals 32-72 16-17 86.
MARSHALL (13-9)
J.Williams 2-6 5-6 11, West 1-6 0-0 3, Burks 8-16 2-3 18, Elmore 14-23 9-10 44, Kinsey 2-5 0-0 4, George 1-1 0-0 2, Beyers 0-0 0-0 0, Watson 3-10 2-2 9. Totals 31-67 18-21 91.
Halftime—37-37. 3-Point Goals—UTEP 6-22 (P.Thomas 3-4, Gilyard 1-4, Hawkins 1-4, Lathon 1-7, Magee 0-3), Marshall 11-29 (Elmore 7-12, J.Williams 2-5, Watson 1-2, West 1-4, Kinsey 0-2, Burks 0-4). Fouled Out—Lathon. Rebounds—UTEP 42 (Odigie 20), Marshall 27 (Elmore 7). Assists—UTEP 7 (Gilyard 2), Marshall 13 (Burks 5). Total Fouls—UTEP 16, Marshall 13. A—5,765 (9,048).

H.S. scores
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Thursday’s Girls’ Basketball Scores
Albany Alexander 64, Athens 37
Amanda-Clearcreek 51, Fairfield Christian 43
Anna 54, Russia 31
Arcadia 44, Mt. Blanchard Riverdale 27
Arlington 39, Van Buren 21
Bellaire 51, Steubenville 41
Bellbrook 45, Germantown Valley View 36
Beverly Ft. Frye 70, New Matamoras Frontier 15
Botkins 60, Sidney Fairlawn 48
Bradford 60, Union City Mississinawa Valley 34
Bridgeport 56, Bellaire St. John 26
Calvary Christian, Ky. 33, Cin. Immaculate Conception 23
Chillicothe 56, Greenfield McClain 42
Chillicothe Unioto 71, Piketon 27
Cin. Mercy-McAuley 40, Ursuline Academy 32
Circleville 38, Lancaster Fairfield Union 32
Coal Grove Dawson-Bryant 61, Chesapeake 34
Cols. Ready 31, Cols. DeSales 25
Cols. Watterson 61, Cols. Hartley 40
Convoy Crestview 49, Van Wert Lincolnview 34
Creston Norwayne 65, Jeromesville Hillsdale 22
Day. Christian 42, Franklin Middletown Christian 25
Delaware Christian 36, Cols. School for Girls 34
Delaware Hayes 55, Mt. Gilead 41
Delphos St. John’s 62, New Bremen 56
Doylestown Chippewa 54, Dalton 47
Dublin Coffman 76, Marysville 37
Edon 48, Montpelier 32
Findlay Liberty-Benton 71, N. Baltimore 41
Franklin 59, Carlisle 28
Ft. Recovery 46, Maria Stein Marion Local 30
Georgetown 51, Felicity-Franklin 23
Hicksville 42, Edgerton 25
Huber Hts. Wayne 70, Beavercreek 32
Ironton Rock Hill 49, Portsmouth 37
Latham Western 54, Franklin Furnace Green 46
Leipsic 44, Cory-Rawson 28
Lewisburg Tri-County N. 59, Ansonia 55
Lima Bath 46, St. Marys Memorial 44, OT
Lisbon Beaver 64, Oak Glen, W.Va. 53
Lorain Clearview 71, Oberlin 49
Loudonville 81, Kidron Cent. Christian 27
McArthur Vinton County 54, Nelsonville-York 46
McComb 47, Vanlue 24
Minster 52, Versailles 30
Mt. Victory Ridgemont 54, Lima Perry 38
New Hope Christian 51, Shekinah Christian 41
New Knoxville 28, Coldwater 26
New Philadelphia 57, Massillon Washington 34
Notre Dame Academy 59, Tol. Cent. Cath. 31
Oak Hill 66, S. Webster 31
Plymouth 41, Monroeville 38
Pomeroy Meigs 65, Wellston 21
Portsmouth Clay 56, Willow Wood Symmes Valley 39
S. Point 44, Ironton 43
Sarahsville Shenandoah 57, Woodsfield Monroe Cent. 43
Seaman N. Adams 57, Peebles 46
Smithville 55, West Salem Northwestern 51
Southeastern 50, Bainbridge Paint Valley 36
Spencerville 54, Ada 11
Spring. Kenton Ridge 49, Bellefontaine 28
Springboro 65, Miamisburg 43
St. Henry 64, Rockford Parkway 17
Struthers 74, Girard 37
Thornville Sheridan 46, New Concord John Glenn 32
Tipp City Bethel 46, New Paris National Trail 31
Troy Christian 47, Yellow Springs 21
Van Wert 42, Elida 36
Vandalia Butler 38, Greenville 31
Wapakoneta 53, Celina 37
Waynesfield-Goshen 56, McGuffey Upper Scioto Valley 31
Williamsburg 47, Batavia Clermont NE 39
Williamsport Westfall 49, Frankfort Adena 48
Youngs. Valley Christian 53, Mantua Crestwood 47
POSTPONEMENTS AND CANCELLATIONS
Waverly vs. Minford, ppd.
New Boston Glenwood vs. Beaver Eastern, ppd.
Zanesville W. Muskingum vs. New Lexington, ppd. to Jan 31st.
Akr. North vs. Akr. Kenmore-Garfield, ccd.
Antwerp vs. Defiance Tinora, ppd. to Feb 9th.
Bloomdale Elmwood vs. Tontogany Otsego, ppd. to Feb 11th.
Canfield S. Range vs. Niles McKinley, ppd.
Cin. Aiken vs. Cin. Oyler, ccd.
Columbiana vs. Leetonia, ccd.
Columbus Grove vs. Delphos Jefferson, ppd.
Fayetteville-Perry vs. Lynchburg-Clay, ccd.
Gorham Fayette vs. Stryker, ppd.
Hannibal River vs. Waterford, ppd.
Heartland Christian vs. Vienna Mathews, ccd.
Hubbard vs. Cortland Lakeview, ccd.
Lima Shawnee vs. Kenton, ppd.
London Madison Plains vs. Spring. Greenon, ccd.
Mansfield Madison vs. Ashland, ccd.
Mercyhurst Prep, Pa. vs. Conneaut, ppd. to Feb 5th.
Milford Center Fairbanks vs. Spring. NE, ccd.
Oregon Stritch vs. Northwood, ppd.
Perrysburg vs. Napoleon, ppd.
Pioneer N. Central vs. W. Unity Hilltop, ppd. to Feb 5th.
Sheffield Brookside vs. Cle. Rhodes, ppd. to Jan 31st.
Sherwood Fairview vs. Defiance Ayersville, ppd.
Toronto vs. Salineville Southern, ppd.
Wheeling Central, W.Va. vs. Beallsville, ppd.
Wintersville Indian Creek vs. Brooke, W.Va., ppd.