NFL standings

National Football League

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

x-New England 11 3 0 .786 442 280

Buffalo 8 6 0 .571 302 254

Miami 7 7 0 .500 327 301

N.Y. Jets 3 11 0 .214 230 360

South

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Indianapolis 10 4 0 .714 424 317

Houston 7 7 0 .500 324 277

Jacksonville 3 12 0 .200 232 389

Tennessee 2 13 0 .133 244 411

North

W L T Pct PF PA

Cincinnati 9 4 1 .679 311 289

Pittsburgh 9 5 0 .643 389 339

Baltimore 9 5 0 .643 376 267

Cleveland 7 7 0 .500 276 300

W L T Pct PF PA

x-Denver 11 3 0 .786 407 303

Kansas City 8 6 0 .571 322 254

San Diego 8 6 0 .571 303 294

Oakland 2 12 0 .143 213 381

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

Dallas 10 4 0 .714 381 328

Philadelphia 9 5 0 .643 416 347

N.Y. Giants 5 9 0 .357 317 339

Washington 3 11 0 .214 257 370

South

W L T Pct PF PA

New Orleans 6 8 0 .429 364 374

Carolina 5 8 1 .393 288 358

Atlanta 5 9 0 .357 348 369

Tampa Bay 2 12 0 .143 254 367

North

W L T Pct PF PA

Detroit 10 4 0 .714 281 238

Green Bay 10 4 0 .714 436 325

Minnesota 6 8 0 .429 277 297

Chicago 5 9 0 .357 296 409

West

W L T Pct PF PA

Arizona 11 3 0 .786 287 244

Seattle 10 4 0 .714 339 242

San Francisco 7 7 0 .500 251 285

St. Louis 6 8 0 .429 291 297

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

Thursday, Dec. 18

Jacksonville 21, Tennessee 13

Saturday, Dec. 20

Philadelphia at Washington, 4:30 p.m.

San Diego at San Francisco, 8:25 p.m.

Sunday, Dec. 21

Baltimore at Houston, 1 p.m.

Detroit at Chicago, 1 p.m.

Atlanta at New Orleans, 1 p.m.

Minnesota at Miami, 1 p.m.

Cleveland at Carolina, 1 p.m.

Green Bay at Tampa Bay, 1 p.m.

Kansas City at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m.

New England at N.Y. Jets, 1 p.m.

N.Y. Giants at St. Louis, 4:05 p.m.

Buffalo at Oakland, 4:25 p.m.

Indianapolis at Dallas, 4:25 p.m.

Seattle at Arizona, 8:30 p.m.

Monday, Dec. 22

Denver at Cincinnati, 8:30 p.m.

Sunday, Dec. 28

Indianapolis at Tennessee, 1 p.m.

Detroit at Green Bay, 1 p.m.

Jacksonville at Houston, 1 p.m.

San Diego at Kansas City, 1 p.m.

Chicago at Minnesota, 1 p.m.

Carolina at Atlanta, 1 p.m.

Cleveland at Baltimore, 1 p.m.

Dallas at Washington, 1 p.m.

N.Y. Jets at Miami, 1 p.m.

Buffalo at New England, 1 p.m.

Philadelphia at N.Y. Giants, 1 p.m.

Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m.

New Orleans at Tampa Bay, 1 p.m.

Arizona at San Francisco, 4:25 p.m.

St. Louis at Seattle, 4:25 p.m.

Oakland at Denver, 4:25 p.m.

 

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Tampa Bay 34 20 10 4 44 112 90

Montreal 33 20 11 2 42 88 82

Detroit 33 17 8 8 42 93 82

Toronto 32 19 10 3 41 110 91

Florida 30 14 8 8 36 68 76

Boston 33 16 14 3 35 82 85

Ottawa 32 14 12 6 34 88 88

Buffalo 32 13 17 2 28 62 100

Metropolitan Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Pittsburgh 31 21 6 4 46 99 71

N.Y. Islanders 32 22 10 0 44 101 90

Washington 31 15 10 6 36 91 85

N.Y. Rangers 29 15 10 4 34 89 79

New Jersey 34 12 16 6 30 77 98

Columbus 31 13 15 3 29 76 100

Philadelphia 31 11 14 6 28 81 92

Carolina 31 9 19 3 21 66 88

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Chicago 32 22 9 1 45 100 64

St. Louis 32 21 9 2 44 98 78

Nashville 30 20 8 2 42 81 59

Winnipeg 33 17 10 6 40 80 76

Minnesota 30 16 12 2 34 86 78

Dallas 31 13 13 5 31 89 104

Colorado 31 10 13 8 28 78 99

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Anaheim 35 22 8 5 49 101 96

San Jose 33 18 11 4 40 94 85

Vancouver 31 18 11 2 38 89 88

Los Angeles 33 16 11 6 38 90 82

Calgary 34 17 15 2 36 98 92

Arizona 31 11 16 4 26 72 100

Edmonton 33 7 20 6 20 69 110

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

Friday’s Games

New Jersey 3, Tampa Bay 2, SO

Ottawa 6, Anaheim 2

N.Y. Islanders 2, Detroit 1

Winnipeg 2, Boston 1

Dallas 2, Calgary 1

Saturday’s Games

Arizona at Los Angeles, 4 p.m.

Colorado at Buffalo, 7 p.m.

Philadelphia at Toronto, 7 p.m.

Ottawa at Montreal, 7 p.m.

Washington at New Jersey, 7 p.m.

Tampa Bay at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m.

Florida at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

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

Chicago at Columbus, 7 p.m.

Nashville at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Calgary at Vancouver, 10 p.m.

St. Louis at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.

Sunday’s Games

Colorado at Detroit, 6 p.m.

Dallas at Edmonton, 6 p.m.

Buffalo at Boston, 7 p.m.

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

Toronto at Chicago, 7 p.m.

Philadelphia at Winnipeg, 9 p.m.

Monday’s Games

Ottawa at Washington, 7 p.m.

Nashville at Columbus, 7 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Florida, 7:30 p.m.

Arizona at Vancouver, 10 p.m.

San Jose at Anaheim, 10 p.m.

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

 

NBA standings

National Basketball Association

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Toronto 21 6 .778 —

Boston 10 14 .417 9 1/2

Brooklyn 10 15 .400 10

New York 5 23 .179 16 1/2

Philadelphia 2 23 .080 18

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Washington 19 6 .760 —

Atlanta 18 7 .720 1

Miami 12 15 .444 8

Orlando 10 19 .345 11

Charlotte 7 19 .269 12 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 17 9 .654 —

Cleveland 15 10 .600 1 1/2

Milwaukee 14 13 .519 3 1/2

Indiana 8 18 .308 9

Detroit 5 22 .185 12 1/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

Memphis 21 5 .808 —

Houston 19 6 .760 1 1/2

Dallas 19 8 .704 2 1/2

San Antonio 17 10 .630 4 1/2

New Orleans 13 12 .520 7 1/2

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Portland 21 6 .778 —

Oklahoma City 13 14 .481 8

Denver 11 15 .423 9 1/2

Utah 8 19 .296 13

Minnesota 5 20 .200 15

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

Golden State 22 3 .880 —

L.A. Clippers 18 8 .692 4 1/2

Phoenix 13 14 .481 10

Sacramento 11 15 .423 11 1/2

L.A. Lakers 8 18 .308 14 1/2

Friday’s Games

Charlotte 109, Philadelphia 91

Utah 101, Orlando 94

Washington 105, Miami 103

Toronto 110, Detroit 100

Boston 114, Minnesota 98

Cleveland 95, Brooklyn 91

Chicago 103, Memphis 97

Portland 129, San Antonio 119,3OT

Denver 109, L.A. Clippers 106

Oklahoma City 104, L.A. Lakers 103

Saturday’s Games

Phoenix at New York, 1 p.m.

Portland at New Orleans, 7 p.m.

Utah at Charlotte, 7 p.m.

Atlanta at Houston, 8 p.m.

San Antonio at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

Indiana at Denver, 9 p.m.

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

Sunday’s Games

New York at Toronto, 3:30 p.m.

Memphis at Cleveland, 4:30 p.m.

L.A. Lakers at Sacramento, 6 p.m.

Phoenix at Washington, 6 p.m.

Boston at Miami, 6 p.m.

Philadelphia at Orlando, 6 p.m.

Detroit at Brooklyn, 6 p.m.

New Orleans at Oklahoma City, 7 p.m.

Indiana at Minnesota, 7 p.m.

Monday’s Games

Denver at Charlotte, 7 p.m.

Toronto at Chicago, 8 p.m.

Portland at Houston, 8 p.m.

Utah at Memphis, 8 p.m.

Atlanta at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

L.A. Clippers at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.

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

 

Cavaliers’ box

Friday’s Game

BROOKLYN (91)

Johnson 10-18 2-2 26, Garnett 5-12 0-0 10, Plumlee 5-9 4-5 14, Williams 0-2 1-2 1, Karasev 5-10 0-0 12, Teletovic 0-2 0-0 0, Jack 6-11 0-0 13, Anderson 2-3 0-0 5, Jordan 2-3 0-1 4, Bogdanovic 0-1 0-0 0, Davies 2-5 1-2 6, Morris 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 37-78 8-12 91.

CLEVELAND (95)

James 7-18 6-8 22, Love 1-10 4-4 6, Varejao 1-4 5-6 7, Irving 6-18 4-4 16, Miller 7-8 0-0 21, Marion 4-6 0-0 8, Waiters 1-4 2-3 4, Thompson 3-5 3-4 9, Jones 0-3 0-0 0, Dellavedova 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 31-77 24-29 95.

Brooklyn 33 16 22 20 — 91

Cleveland 26 28 20 21 — 95

3-Point Goals—Brooklyn 9-24 (Johnson 4-9, Karasev 2-4, Jack 1-2, Anderson 1-2, Davies 1-2, Morris 0-1, Bogdanovic 0-1, Garnett 0-1, Teletovic 0-2), Cleveland 9-24 (Miller 7-8, James 2-4, Waiters 0-2, Irving 0-3, Jones 0-3, Love 0-4). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Brooklyn 41 (Plumlee 9), Cleveland 55 (Love 14). Assists—Brooklyn 23 (Williams, Johnson 5), Cleveland 22 (James 9). Total Fouls—Brooklyn 26, Cleveland 16. A—20,562 (20,562).

 

Ohio State box

No. 24 NORTH CAROLINA 82

No. 12 OHIO ST. 74

OHIO ST. (9-2)

Russell 4-17 0-2 11, Loving 6-15 2-2 19, Scott 3-8 4-4 10, Thompson 6-13 4-4 17, A. Williams 0-2 1-2 1, Tate 3-6 0-0 6, K. Williams 0-4 2-2 2, Lee 0-1 0-0 0, Bates-Diop 2-3 0-0 5, McDonald 1-3 1-2 3. Totals 25-72 14-18 74.

NORTH CAROLINA (8-3)

Meeks 3-10 2-4 8, Paige 4-12 6-9 16, Johnson 8-10 2-2 18, Tokoto 3-7 2-5 8, Jackson 4-10 3-7 11, Britt 1-1 4-4 6, Pinson 0-5 0-0 0, Berry II 2-2 0-0 5, Hubert 0-0 0-0 0, Hicks 1-4 0-0 2, James 3-4 2-2 8. Totals 29-65 21-33 82.

Halftime—North Carolina 43-31. 3-Point Goals—Ohio St. 10-29 (Loving 5-8, Russell 3-10, Bates-Diop 1-2, Thompson 1-5, Tate 0-1, Scott 0-3), North Carolina 3-13 (Paige 2-8, Berry II 1-1, Jackson 0-2, Pinson 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Ohio St. 40 (Russell 8), North Carolina 53 (Meeks 13). Assists—Ohio St. 17 (Scott 9), North Carolina 23 (Tokoto 6). Total Fouls—Ohio St. 24, North Carolina 16. A—NA.

 

Marshall box

ARKANSAS ST. 67, MARSHALL 58

MARSHALL (4-7)

Sane 2-6 0-0 5, Nikolic 0-7 0-0 0, Edmonds 4-13 0-0 11, Taylor 4-12 2-2 13, Loop 3-10 0-0 8, Johnson 0-4 0-0 0, Boykins 2-5 0-0 4, Kambola 0-3 2-2 2, Manning 4-9 2-4 11, Mijovic 2-2 0-0 4. Totals 21-71 6-8 58.

ARKANSAS ST. (4-4)

Golden 5-12 3-4 14, Hardwick 0-2 0-0 0, Gardner 5-16 4-4 17, Livingston 6-16 7-13 20, Bocoum 2-4 2-2 6, Macklien 1-4 0-0 2, Waters 1-1 0-0 2, Downs 1-2 4-6 6. Totals 21-57 20-29 67.

Halftime—Marshall 32-27. 3-Point Goals—Marshall 10-38 (Taylor 3-8, Edmonds 3-10, Loop 2-7, Sane 1-2, Manning 1-3, Kambola 0-1, Boykins 0-2, Johnson 0-2, Nikolic 0-3), Arkansas St. 5-20 (Gardner 3-9, Livingston 1-4, Golden 1-6, Macklien 0-1). Fouled Out—Manning, Sane, Taylor. Rebounds—Marshall 43 (Nikolic, Taylor 7), Arkansas St. 50 (Livingston 20). Assists—Marshall 9 (Nikolic 4), Arkansas St. 12 (Hardwick, Livingston 4). Total Fouls—Marshall 25, Arkansas St. 13. Technical—Marshall Bench. A—1,781.

 

Boys’ H.S. scores

Ohio High School Athletic Association

Friday’s Boys’ Basketball Scores

Albany Alexander 46, Pomeroy Meigs 42

Athens 63, McArthur Vinton County 48

Beaver Eastern 75, Willow Wood Symmes Valley 31

Beverly Ft. Frye 53, Sarahsville Shenandoah 31

Bidwell River Valley 67, Wellston 49

Cambridge 51, Zanesville 50, OT

Chesapeake 63, Saint Joseph Central, W.Va. 48

Chillicothe 42, Greenfield McClain 27

Circleville 34, Circleville Logan Elm 33

Cols. Africentric 80, Cols. West 42

Crown City S. Gallia 65, Waterford 54

Fairview, Ky. 58, Ironton St. Joseph 56

Hillsboro 50, Clarksville Clinton-Massie 39

Latham Western 72, New Boston Glenwood 61

Lees Creek E. Clinton 48, Washington C.H. 46

Leesburg Fairfield 66, Manchester 53

Logan 56, Gallipolis Gallia 50

Lynchburg-Clay 80, W. Union 78

Minford 82, McDermott Northwest 64

New Concord John Glenn 85, Morgan 36

New Lexington 68, Crooksville 43

Oak Hill 61, Waverly 53

Portsmouth 83, Jackson 57

Portsmouth Clay 67, Portsmouth Sciotoville 51

Portsmouth W. 60, Lucasville Valley 50

Proctorville Fairland 54, Ironton Rock Hill 41

Racine Southern 59, Wahama, W.Va. 57

Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington 72, Mowrystown Whiteoak 49

Seaman N. Adams 53, Fayetteville-Perry 39

Stewart Federal Hocking 69, Belpre 63

Wheelersburg 50, S. Webster 44

 

College basketball

Saturday’s College Basketball Scores

EAST

Albany (NY) 64, Yale 60

American U. 46, Mount St. Mary’s 45

Belmont 73, Fairfield 61

Duquesne 79, Mass.-Lowell 63

Fairleigh Dickinson 76, Delaware 74

Georgetown 81, Charlotte 78

Penn St. 73, Drexel 68

Providence 85, UMass 65

St. Bonaventure 69, Binghamton 51

St. Francis (NY) 61, FAU 56

St. Francis (Pa.) 73, Rutgers 68

Villanova 82, Syracuse 77, OT

SOUTH

Campbell 90, Montreat 64

Davidson 80, Coll. of Charleston 68

Elon 71, UNC Greensboro 64

Florida St. 75, South Florida 62

Georgia Tech 65, Vanderbilt 60

Jacksonville 84, Truett McConnell 55

Kentucky 83, UCLA 42

Louisville 76, W. Kentucky 67

Memphis 78, Oral Roberts 63

NC Central 94, MVSU 60

Toledo 83, McNeese St. 69

UMBC 66, Kennesaw St. 53

UT-Martin 77, Presbyterian 60

Virginia Tech 64, The Citadel 61

MIDWEST

Chicago St. 77, St. Joseph’s (Ind.) 54

E. Illinois 60, Indiana St. 56

E. Michigan 77, Missouri St. 65

IUPUI 71, South Alabama 65, OT

Illinois 62, Missouri 59

Indiana 82, Butler 73

Kansas 96, Lafayette 69

North Carolina 82, Ohio St. 74

Northwestern 67, W. Michigan 61

SMU 62, Michigan 51

VCU 68, Cincinnati 47

SOUTHWEST

Arkansas St. 67, Marshall 58

SC State 71, Houston 63

Stephen F. Austin 94, Arkansas Tech 57

Texas-Arlington 89, Howard Payne 50

FAR WEST

Boise St. 77, Abilene Christian 33

Oregon 83, Delaware St. 70

Wyoming 57, Southern U. 39

 

College football

Saturday’s College Football Scores

Illinois St. 21, New Hampshire 18

Louisiana-Lafayette 16, Nevada 3

Utah St. 21, UTEP 6