NBA standings

National Basketball Association

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Toronto 26 23 .531 —

Brooklyn 21 25 .457 3 1/2

New York 19 30 .388 7

Boston 17 33 .340 9 1/2

Philadelphia 15 35 .300 11 1/2

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Miami 35 13 .729 —

Atlanta 25 23 .521 10

Washington 24 24 .500 11

Charlotte 22 28 .440 14

Orlando 14 37 .275 22 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Indiana 38 10 .792 —

Chicago 24 24 .500 14

Detroit 19 29 .396 19

Cleveland 16 33 .327 22 1/2

Milwaukee 9 40 .184 29 1/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

San Antonio 36 13 .735 —

Houston 33 17 .660 3 1/2

Dallas 29 21 .580 7 1/2

Memphis 26 22 .542 9 1/2

New Orleans 21 27 .438 14 1/2

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Oklahoma City 40 11 .784 —

Portland 35 14 .714 4

Denver 24 23 .511 14

Minnesota 24 25 .490 15

Utah 16 32 .333 22 1/2

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

L.A. Clippers 34 18 .654 —

Golden State 29 20 .592 3 1/2

Phoenix 29 20 .592 3 1/2

L.A. Lakers 17 32 .347 15 1/2

Sacramento 17 32 .347 15 1/2

Wednesday’s Games

Orlando 112, Detroit 98

Boston 114, Philadelphia 108

San Antonio 125, Washington 118,2OT

L.A. Lakers 119, Cleveland 108

Houston 122, Phoenix 108

Oklahoma City 106, Minnesota 97

Dallas 110, Memphis 96

New Orleans 105, Atlanta 100

Portland 94, New York 90

Denver 110, Milwaukee 100

Sacramento 109, Toronto 101

Miami 116, L.A. Clippers 112

Thursday’s Games

San Antonio at Brooklyn, 8 p.m.

Chicago at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.

Friday’s Games

Oklahoma City at Orlando, 7 p.m.

Portland at Indiana, 7 p.m.

L.A. Lakers at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

Cleveland at Washington, 7 p.m.

Sacramento at Boston, 7:30 p.m.

Brooklyn at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.

Denver at New York, 7:30 p.m.

Utah at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

Minnesota at New Orleans, 9:30 p.m.

Toronto at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m.

 

Cavaliers’ box

L.A. LAKERS (119)

Johnson 8-15 0-0 20, Kelly 8-16 7-9 26, Sacre 5-8 0-2 10, Farmar 8-15 0-0 21, Blake 2-7 5-6 11, Young 1-5 4-4 6, Kaman 6-7 1-1 13, Marshall 4-6 0-0 12. Totals 42-79 17-22 119.

CLEVELAND (108)

Deng 1-10 1-2 3, Thompson 4-8 5-8 13, Varejao 7-16 1-1 15, Irving 5-14 1-1 11, Jack 2-5 3-4 7, Waiters 3-11 0-1 6, Bennett 4-10 6-6 14, Dellavedova 3-8 1-2 8, Zeller 0-0 0-0 0, Clark 2-4 0-2 4, Miles 7-15 9-10 27. Totals 38-101 27-37 108.

L.A. Lakers 36 34 28 21 — 119

Cleveland 17 32 31 28 — 108

3-Point Goals—L.A. Lakers 18-37 (Farmar 5-8, Marshall 4-6, Johnson 4-7, Kelly 3-7, Blake 2-7, Young 0-2), Cleveland 5-33 (Miles 4-11, Dellavedova 1-5, Bennett 0-1, Deng 0-2, Jack 0-2, Clark 0-2, Waiters 0-5, Irving 0-5). Fouled Out—Sacre, Kaman. Rebounds—L.A. Lakers 48 (Blake 10), Cleveland 67 (Varejao 13). Assists—L.A. Lakers 35 (Blake 15), Cleveland 24 (Varejao, Dellavedova 5). Total Fouls—L.A. Lakers 25, Cleveland 22. Technicals—L.A. Lakers Coach D’Antoni. A—15,205 (20,562).

 

 

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Boston 55 36 16 3 75 167 120

Tampa Bay 56 32 19 5 69 163 139

Montreal 57 30 21 6 66 139 139

Toronto 58 30 22 6 66 171 180

Detroit 56 25 19 12 62 146 158

Ottawa 57 25 21 11 61 164 182

Florida 56 22 27 7 51 137 175

Buffalo 56 15 33 8 38 108 169

Metropolitan Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Pittsburgh 57 40 15 2 82 183 134

N.Y. Rangers 57 31 23 3 65 150 141

Columbus 56 29 23 4 62 167 156

Philadelphia 57 28 23 6 62 157 165

Carolina 55 25 21 9 59 138 153

New Jersey 57 23 21 13 59 133 142

Washington 57 25 23 9 59 164 173

N.Y. Islanders 58 22 28 8 52 160 191

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Chicago 59 35 10 14 84 207 161

St. Louis 55 37 12 6 80 189 130

Colorado 56 36 15 5 77 168 148

Minnesota 58 30 21 7 67 142 145

Dallas 57 26 21 10 62 162 163

Winnipeg 58 28 25 5 61 163 167

Nashville 57 25 23 9 59 142 172

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Anaheim 59 40 14 5 85 191 145

San Jose 58 36 16 6 78 172 140

Los Angeles 58 30 22 6 66 137 127

Vancouver 58 27 22 9 63 143 152

Phoenix 56 26 20 10 62 160 167

Calgary 56 21 28 7 49 132 175

Edmonton 58 19 33 6 44 150 196

NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.

Wednesday’s Games

Pittsburgh 5, Buffalo 1

Chicago 2, Anaheim 0

San Jose 2, Dallas 1, OT

Thursday’s Games

Calgary at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m.

Edmonton at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m.

Colorado at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

Winnipeg at Washington, 7 p.m.

Vancouver at Montreal, 7:30 p.m.

Buffalo at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m.

Toronto at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m.

Detroit at Florida, 7:30 p.m.

Boston at St. Louis, 8 p.m.

Nashville at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Columbus at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.

Friday’s Games

Edmonton at New Jersey, 7 p.m.

N.Y. Rangers at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

Florida at Carolina, 7 p.m.

Chicago at Phoenix, 9 p.m.

Columbus at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.

 

Ohio U. box

W. MICHIGAN 90, OHIO 74

OHIO (16-6)

Ndour 9-15 1-2 20, Hall 4-6 2-3 12, Kellogg 6-15 0-0 13, Smith 0-1 2-2 2, Taylor 4-10 2-4 12, Setty 1-1 0-0 3, Willis 2-2 0-0 6, Wilkins 2-4 0-0 6, Campbell 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 28-54 7-11 74.

W. MICHIGAN (13-8)

Haymond 0-2 0-0 0, Tava 8-12 2-4 18, Brown 5-9 6-9 20, Whittington 7-12 4-6 18, Richie 5-6 9-9 22, Klein 1-1 0-0 2, Perry 1-2 3-5 5, Avery 0-1 0-0 0, McCormick 1-2 2-2 5. Totals 28-47 26-35 90.

Halftime—W. Michigan 37-36. 3-Point Goals—Ohio 11-23 (Willis 2-2, Hall 2-2, Wilkins 2-4, Taylor 2-5, Setty 1-1, Ndour 1-2, Kellogg 1-7), W. Michigan 8-13 (Brown 4-6, Richie 3-3, McCormick 1-2, Haymond 0-1, Whittington 0-1). Fouled Out—Wilkins. Rebounds—Ohio 28 (Hall 8), W. Michigan 22 (Whittington 5). Assists—Ohio 14 (Kellogg 5), W. Michigan 14 (Perry, Richie, Tava 3). Total Fouls—Ohio 28, W. Michigan 13. A—2,344.

 

College scores

Wednesday’s College Basketball Scores

EAST

Albany (NY) 73, Mass.-Lowell 56

Army 70, Lehigh 51

Boston U. 61, Navy 48

Buffalo 69, Ball St. 48

Delaware 67, Coll. of Charleston 64

George Washington 71, Duquesne 57

Lafayette 66, Bucknell 58

Loyola (Md.) 62, American U. 58

Northeastern 81, Hofstra 73

Saint Louis 65, Saint Joseph’s 49

UMBC 68, New Hampshire 57

UMass 79, La Salle 67

West Virginia 91, Oklahoma 86, OT

SOUTH

Auburn 79, South Carolina 74

Dayton 84, George Mason 67

Florida St. 70, Virginia Tech 50

High Point 77, Coastal Carolina 74

Pittsburgh 59, Miami 55, OT

Presbyterian 77, Longwood 62

Radford 82, Charleston Southern 76

Richmond 64, St. Bonaventure 62

South Florida 79, UCF 78, OT

UNC Asheville 86, Campbell 73

VMI 108, Gardner-Webb 104, 4OT

Vanderbilt 64, Tennessee 60

Virginia 77, Boston College 67

William & Mary 54, UNC Wilmington 50

MIDWEST

Akron 52, E. Michigan 48

Cent. Michigan 78, Kent St. 73, OT

Green Bay 81, Ill.-Chicago 70

Illinois St. 76, N. Iowa 65

Michigan 79, Nebraska 50

Missouri St. 66, Evansville 54

Nebraska-Omaha 86, Peru St. 62

Purdue 77, Minnesota 74, 3OT

St. Thomas (Minn.) 65, Bethel (Minn.) 56

Toledo 83, Bowling Green 76

W. Michigan 90, Ohio 74

Wichita St. 65, Indiana St. 58

Wright St. 77, Youngstown St. 67

SOUTHWEST

Arkansas 65, Alabama 58

Louisville 77, Houston 62

Texas A&M 72, Mississippi St. 52

FAR WEST

Colorado 68, Washington St. 63

Colorado St. 75, UNLV 57

Fresno St. 68, Air Force 51

San Diego St. 67, Boise St. 65

Stanford 80, California 69

Utah St. 83, Nevada 75

 

Girls H.S. poll

How a state panel of sports writers and broadcasters rates Ohio high school girls basketball teams in the fifth of seven weekly Associated Press polls, by OHSAA divisions, with won-lost record and total points (first-place votes in parentheses):

DIVISION I

1, Wadsworth (18) 18-0 203

2, Cin. Princeton 18-2 155

3, Mason (2) 18-1 149

4, Kettering Fairmont 18-2 148

5, N. Can. Hoover (1) 17-2 139

6, Berea-Midpark 16-1 94

7, Perrysburg 14-2 70

8, Tol. Notre Dame 12-3 61

9, Reynoldsburg 16-4 30

10, Centerville 16-3 19

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Stow-Munroe Falls 12.

DIVISION II

1, Millersburg W. Holmes (15) 19-0 200

2, Kettering Alter (4) 20-0 185

3, Clarksville Clinton-Massie 19-0 146

4, Athens (2) 20-0 133

5, Clyde 18-1 118

6, Akr. SVSM 18-1 91

7, Spring. Kenton Ridge 17-1 81

8, Lima Bath 15-1 64

9, Steubenville 18-1 46

10, Zanesville Maysville 20-0 29

(tie), Tol. Rogers 14-3 29

Others receiving 12 or more points: None.

DIVISION III

1, Andover Pymatuning Valley (13) 17-0 184

2, Archbold (4) 16-1 177

3, Oak Hill 16-1 148

4, Doylestown Chippewa (1) 18-1 127

5, Casstown Miami E. (2) 18-1 126

6, Findlay Liberty-Benton 15-1 105

7, Cols. Africentric (1) 18-3 97

8, Ottawa-Glandorf 15-2 90

9, Versailles 17-3 61

10, Beverly Ft. Frye 14-3 23

Others receiving 12 or more points: None.

DIVISION IV

1, Berlin Hiland (3) 17-3 156

2, Reedsville Eastern (5) 18-1 150

3, Bridgeport (5) 18-0 142

4, Newark Catholic (3) 16-2 141

5, Fayetteville-Perry (2) 18-0 117

6, Zanesville Rosecrans 18-1 109

7, Bowerston Conotton Valley 17-0 106

8, Minster (2) 15-2 92

9, Ft. Loramie 17-2 44

10, Maria Stein Marion Local(1) 13-4 32

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Holgate 27. 12, Convoy Crestview 16.

 

H.S. scores

Ohio High School Athletic Association

Wednesday’s Boy’s Basketball Scores of Interest

Coal Grove 38, Chesapeake 37

Nelsonville-York 65, Reedsville Eastern 55

Portsmouth 42, Wheelersburg 38

Portsmouth Notre Dame 40, Ironton St. Joseph 27

Vincent Warren 78, Beverly Ft. Frye 59

 

Wednesday’s Girls’ Basketball Scores of Interest

Jackson 66, Gallipolis Gallia 52

Reedsville Eastern 85, Racine Southern 38

Ashland Blazer 65, Raceland 34

Russell 49, Paintsville 42

Sheldon Clark 45, Lawrence Co. 18