NBA standings

National Basketball Association

EASTERN CONFERENCE

All Times EDT

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

y-Boston 50 20 .714 —

Philadelphia 37 34 .521 13 1/2

New York 35 36 .493 15 1/2

New Jersey 23 47 .329 27

Toronto 20 51 .282 30 1/2

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

x-Miami 49 22 .690 —

x-Orlando 46 26 .639 3 1/2

Atlanta 40 32 .556 9 1/2

Charlotte 28 42 .400 20 1/2

Washington 17 53 .243 31 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

y-Chicago 51 19 .729 —

Indiana 32 40 .444 20

Milwaukee 28 42 .400 23

Detroit 25 46 .352 26 1/2

Cleveland 13 57 .186 38

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Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

x-San Antonio 57 14 .803 —

x-Dallas 50 21 .704 7

New Orleans 41 31 .569 16 1/2

Memphis 40 32 .556 17 1/2

Houston 38 34 .528 19 1/2

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Oklahoma City 46 24 .657 —

Denver 43 29 .597 4

Portland 41 30 .577 5 1/2

Utah 36 37 .493 11 1/2

Minnesota 17 55 .236 30

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

y-L.A. Lakers 51 20 .718 —

Phoenix 36 34 .514 14 1/2

Golden State 30 42 .417 21 1/2

L.A. Clippers 28 44 .389 23 1/2

Sacramento 18 52 .257 32 1/2

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

Thursday’s Games

Dallas 104, Minnesota 96

New Orleans 121, Utah 117, OT

Friday’s Games

Sacramento at Indiana, 7 p.m.

New Jersey at Orlando, 7 p.m.

Charlotte at Boston, 7:30 p.m.

Detroit at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m.

Philadelphia at Miami, 7:30 p.m.

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

Memphis at Chicago, 8 p.m.

Minnesota at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m.

Washington at Denver, 9 p.m.

New Orleans at Phoenix, 10 p.m.

San Antonio at Portland, 10 p.m.

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

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

Saturday’s Games

New Jersey at Atlanta, 7 p.m.

New York at Charlotte, 7 p.m.

Indiana at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.

Chicago at Milwaukee, 8:30 p.m.

Dallas at Utah, 9 p.m.

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

H.S. basketball

Ohio High School Athletic Association

Boys’ State Basketball Tournament

Thursday’s Results

Division II State Semifinal

Akr. SVSM 49, Cols. Hartley 44

Day. Thurgood Marshall 68, Tol. Rogers 66 Division IV State Semifinal

Berlin Hiland 70, Continental 56

Canal Winchester Harvest Prep 54, Houston 39

MLB standings

Major League Baseball

Spring Training Standings

All Times EDT

AMERICAN LEAGUE

W L Pct

Detroit 18 11 .621

Kansas City 15 10 .600

Seattle 13 9 .591

Minnesota 15 11 .577

Cleveland 13 11 .542

Tampa Bay 13 12 .520

Baltimore 12 12 .500

Los Angeles 13 13 .500

Toronto 12 12 .500

Oakland 12 15 .444

Texas 11 14 .440

Boston 12 16 .429

New York 10 14 .417

Chicago 9 17 .346

NATIONAL LEAGUE

W L Pct

San Francisco 18 10 .643

Colorado 16 9 .640

Atlanta 15 9 .625

Milwaukee 15 9 .625

Philadelphia 17 11 .607

Cincinnati 14 12 .538

St. Louis 13 12 .520

Washington 13 12 .520

New York 14 13 .519

San Diego 12 13 .480

Chicago 12 16 .429

Los Angeles 12 16 .429

Florida 10 14 .417

Pittsburgh 10 17 .370

Houston 11 19 .367

Arizona 10 21 .323

NOTE: Split-squad games count in the standings; games against non-major league teams do not.

Thursday’s Games

Minnesota 7, Philadelphia 3

Tampa Bay 11, Houston 3

Florida 15, Boston 7

Atlanta 5, Toronto 3

N.Y. Mets 16, St. Louis 3

Kansas City 9, Seattle 8

L.A. Dodgers 7, Colorado 5

Texas (ss) 15, Cincinnati 13

Milwaukee 11, L.A. Angels 8

Oakland 15, Arizona 7

Chicago Cubs 8, Chicago White Sox 7

Washington 5, Detroit 2

Baltimore 11, Pittsburgh 7

San Diego 7, Texas (ss) 4, 10 innings

Cleveland 7, San Francisco 1

Friday’s Games

Pittsburgh vs. Tampa Bay at Port Charlotte, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

N.Y. Mets vs. Florida at Jupiter, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Atlanta (ss) vs. Philadelphia at Clearwater, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Baltimore vs. Minnesota at Fort Myers, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Seattle (ss) vs. Chicago Cubs at Mesa, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.

L.A. Dodgers (ss) vs. Arizona (ss) at Tucson, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.

San Diego vs. Cincinnati at Goodyear, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.

L.A. Angels vs. Oakland at Phoenix, 4:05 p.m.

Cleveland vs. Milwaukee at Phoenix, 4:05 p.m.

Detroit vs. Atlanta (ss) at Kissimmee, Fla., 6:05 p.m.

St. Louis vs. Washington at Viera, Fla., 6:05 p.m.

Houston vs. N.Y. Yankees at Tampa, Fla., 7:05 p.m.

Toronto vs. Boston at Fort Myers, Fla., 7:05 p.m.

San Francisco vs. Kansas City at Surprise, Ariz., 9:05 p.m.

Texas vs. Colorado at Scottsdale, Ariz., 9:40 p.m.

L.A. Dodgers (ss) vs. Seattle (ss) at Peoria, Ariz., 10:05 p.m.

Arizona (ss) vs. Chicago White Sox at Glendale, Ariz., 10:05 p.m.

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

All Times EDT

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

x-Philadelphia 73 44 19 10 98 233 197

Pittsburgh 74 43 23 8 94 215 182

N.Y. Rangers 75 40 30 5 85 217 181

New Jersey 73 34 35 4 72 155 186

N.Y. Islanders 75 29 34 12 70 209 237

Northeast Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Boston 73 41 22 10 92 224 176

Montreal 75 40 28 7 87 200 194

Buffalo 73 36 28 9 81 216 208

Toronto 75 34 31 10 78 199 228

Ottawa 74 28 37 9 65 169 228

Southeast Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

x-Washington 74 43 21 10 96 203 180

Tampa Bay 73 39 23 11 89 216 222

Carolina 73 34 29 10 78 205 217

Atlanta 73 31 30 12 74 204 239

Florida 74 29 35 10 68 182 203

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Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Detroit 74 43 22 9 95 238 211

Nashville 75 40 25 10 90 198 177

Chicago 73 40 25 8 88 238 202

Columbus 74 33 30 11 77 199 226

St. Louis 74 33 32 9 75 206 216

Northwest Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

y-Vancouver 74 48 17 9 105 240 173

Calgary 76 37 28 11 85 230 222

Minnesota 74 35 31 8 78 185 207

Colorado 73 28 37 8 64 206 258

Edmonton 74 23 41 10 56 176 244

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

San Jose 75 43 24 9 95 220 198

Phoenix 76 41 24 11 93 218 208

Los Angeles 74 42 26 7 90 203 180

Anaheim 74 41 28 5 87 212 216

Dallas 73 38 25 10 86 206 206

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

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

Thursday’s Games

Ottawa 2, N.Y. Rangers 1, SO

Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia 1, SO

Boston 7, Montreal 0

Atlanta 2, N.Y. Islanders 1

St. Louis 4, Edmonton 0

Nashville 5, Anaheim 4

Toronto 4, Colorado 3

Phoenix 3, Columbus 0

Los Angeles 4, San Jose 3, SO

Friday’s Games

New Jersey at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

Florida at Buffalo, 7:30 p.m.

Washington at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m.

Vancouver at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.

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

Saturday’s Games

N.Y. Rangers at Boston, 1 p.m.

Colorado at Los Angeles, 4 p.m.

New Jersey at Buffalo, 7 p.m.

Washington at Montreal, 7 p.m.

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

Tampa Bay at Carolina, 7 p.m.

Toronto at Detroit, 7 p.m.

Dallas at Nashville, 8 p.m.

St. Louis at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Anaheim at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.

San Jose at Phoenix, 9 p.m.

Calgary at Edmonton, 10 p.m.