NFL standings

National Football League

NFL Postseason Playoffs

Wild-card Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 9

Kansas City 30, Houston 0

Pittsburgh 18, Cincinnati 16

Sunday, Jan. 10

Seattle 10, Minnesota 9

Green Bay 35, Washington 18

Divisional Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 16

Kansas City at New England, 4:35 (CBS)

Green Bay at Arizona, 8:15 p.m. (NBC)

Sunday, Jan. 17

Seattle at Carolina, 1:05 p.m. (FOX)

Pittsburgh at Denver, 4:30 p.m. (CBS)

Conference Championships

Sunday, Jan. 24

AFC, 3:05 p.m. (CBS)

NFC, 6:40 p.m. (FOX)

Pro Bowl

Sunday, Jan. 31

At Honolulu

Team Rice vs. Team Irvin, 7 p.m. (ESPN)

Super Bowl

Sunday, Feb. 7

At Santa Clara, Calif.

TBD, 6:30 p.m. (CBS)

 

NBA standings

National Basketball Association

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Toronto 24 15 .615 —

Boston 19 18 .514 4

New York 19 20 .487 5

Brooklyn 10 28 .263 13 1/2

Philadelphia 4 36 .100 20 1/2

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Atlanta 23 15 .605 —

Miami 22 16 .579 1

Orlando 20 18 .526 3

Washington 17 19 .472 5

Charlotte 17 20 .459 5 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Cleveland 26 9 .743 —

Chicago 22 14 .611 4 1/2

Indiana 21 16 .568 6

Detroit 21 16 .568 6

Milwaukee 15 24 .385 13

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

San Antonio 33 6 .846 —

Dallas 22 16 .579 10 1/2

Memphis 21 18 .538 12

Houston 19 19 .500 13 1/2

New Orleans 11 25 .306 20 1/2

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Oklahoma City 26 12 .684 —

Utah 17 20 .459 8 1/2

Portland 16 24 .400 11

Denver 14 24 .368 12

Minnesota 12 26 .316 14

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

Golden State 36 2 .947 —

L.A. Clippers 25 13 .658 11

Sacramento 15 22 .405 20 1/2

Phoenix 13 26 .333 23 1/2

L.A. Lakers 8 31 .205 28 1/2

Monday’s Games

San Antonio 106, Brooklyn 79

Washington 114, Chicago 100

Golden State 111, Miami 103

Tuesday’s Games

Phoenix at Indiana, 7 p.m.

San Antonio at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.

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

Oklahoma City at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Chicago at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.

Houston at Memphis, 8 p.m.

Cleveland at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

New Orleans at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.

Wednesday’s Games

Milwaukee at Washington, 7 p.m.

Atlanta at Charlotte, 7 p.m.

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

Minnesota at Houston, 8 p.m.

Dallas at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m.

Indiana at Boston, 8 p.m.

Golden State at Denver, 9 p.m.

New Orleans at Sacramento, 10 p.m.

Utah at Portland, 10 p.m.

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

 

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Florida 43 26 12 5 57 118 92

Detroit 43 22 14 7 51 107 112

Montreal 43 23 17 3 49 122 107

Boston 41 21 15 5 47 124 110

Tampa Bay 42 21 17 4 46 107 102

Ottawa 43 20 17 6 46 119 131

Toronto 40 16 17 7 39 104 112

Buffalo 42 16 22 4 36 97 115

Metropolitan Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Washington 42 32 7 3 67 139 90

N.Y. Rangers 42 23 14 5 51 123 110

N.Y. Islanders 42 22 15 5 49 114 107

New Jersey 43 21 17 5 47 97 102

Pittsburgh 41 20 16 5 45 97 100

Philadelphia 40 18 15 7 43 91 108

Carolina 43 18 18 7 43 102 118

Columbus 43 15 24 4 34 109 139

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Dallas 44 29 11 4 62 149 116

Chicago 44 27 13 4 58 126 104

St. Louis 45 24 14 7 55 111 112

Minnesota 42 22 12 8 52 111 99

Nashville 42 19 16 7 45 107 115

Colorado 43 21 19 3 45 125 123

Winnipeg 42 19 20 3 41 111 121

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Los Angeles 42 27 12 3 57 112 92

Arizona 41 21 16 4 46 116 125

Vancouver 43 17 16 10 44 105 120

San Jose 40 20 18 2 42 114 112

Anaheim 41 17 17 7 41 78 99

Calgary 41 19 20 2 40 109 129

Edmonton 43 17 23 3 37 105 127

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

Monday’s Games

N.Y. Rangers 2, Boston 1

San Jose 5, Calgary 4

Vancouver 3, Florida 2, OT

Los Angeles 4, Detroit 2

Tuesday’s Games

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

Pittsburgh at Carolina, 7 p.m.

New Jersey at St. Louis, 8 p.m.

Buffalo at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

San Jose at Winnipeg, 8 p.m.

Nashville at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Colorado, 9 p.m.

Edmonton at Arizona, 9 p.m.

Wednesday’s Games

Columbus at Toronto, 7 p.m.

Boston at Philadelphia, 8 p.m.

Florida at Calgary, 9:30 p.m.

Ottawa at Anaheim, 10 p.m.

 

H.S. basketball

Ohio High School Athletic Association

Monday’s Girls’ Basketball Scores

Chesapeake 47, Gallipolis Gallia 35

Glouster Trimble 54, Corning Miller 42

Ironton 78, Portsmouth 34

Ironton St. Joseph 48, Crown City S. Gallia 41

Jackson 42, Wellston 22

Latham Western 55, New Boston Glenwood 50

McArthur Vinton County 71, Albany Alexander 69, OT

Minford 49, McDermott Northwest 33

Mowrystown Whiteoak 54, Leesburg Fairfield 49

Nelsonville-York 57, Athens 21

Pomeroy Meigs 56, Bidwell River Valley 40

Portsmouth Notre Dame 60, Franklin Furnace Green 21

Proctorville Fairland 59, Ironton Rock Hill 44

Reedsville Eastern 34, Racine Southern 28

S. Point 58, Coal Grove Dawson-Bryant 39

Sardinia Eastern Brown 53, W. Union 33

Stewart Federal Hocking 72, Wahama, W.Va. 13

Vincent Warren 52, Beverly Ft. Frye 44

Waterford 71, Belpre 45

Waverly 59, Oak Hill 45

Wheelersburg 44, S. Webster 39

Willow Wood Symmes Valley 54, Beaver Eastern 34

 

AP men’s poll

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 10, 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. Kansas (63) 14-1 1,621 1

2. Oklahoma (1) 13-1 1,551 2

3. Maryland 15-1 1,472 3

4. Michigan St. (1) 16-1 1,446 5

5. North Carolina 15-2 1,371 6

6. Villanova 14-2 1,246 11

7. Xavier 14-1 1,200 10

8. Miami 13-1 1,139 12

9. Duke 14-2 1,100 14

10. SMU 15-0 1,040 15

11. West Virginia 14-1 867 17

12. Providence 14-2 862 8

13. Virginia 12-3 818 4

14. Kentucky 12-3 698 9

15. Texas A&M 13-2 668 21

16. Iowa 12-3 656 19

17. Iowa St. 12-3 555 13

18. Arizona 13-3 537 7

19. South Carolina 15-0 527 22

20. Pittsburgh 14-1 334 24

21. Louisville 13-3 330 16

22. Baylor 12-3 325 —

23. Butler 12-4 302 18

24. Purdue 14-3 145 20

25. Gonzaga 13-3 101 —

Others receiving votes: Southern Cal 79, Indiana 59, UCLA 21, Texas Tech 10, Utah 10, Saint Mary’s (Cal) 8, Wichita St. 7, Oregon 6, Valparaiso 6, Hawaii 4, Akron 1, Dayton 1, Oregon St. 1, St. Bonaventure 1.

 

USA Today poll

The top 25 teams in the USA Today men’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 10, 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. Kansas (32) 14-1 800 2

2. Oklahoma 13-1 743 1

3. Maryland 15-1 742 3

4. Michigan State 16-1 694 5

5. North Carolina 15-2 673 7

6. Duke 14-2 596 10

7. Villanova 14-2 557 13

8. Xavier 14-1 555 12

9. Miami 13-1 551 11

10. West Virginia 14-1 477 15

11. Virginia 12-3 426 4

12. Providence 14-2 400 9

13. Kentucky 12-3 393 8

14. Texas A&M 13-2 383 17

15. South Carolina 15-0 361 20

16. Arizona 13-3 337 6

17. Pittsburgh 14-1 263 21

18. Iowa State 12-3 253 14

19. Iowa 12-3 226 23

20. Louisville 13-3 205 16

21. Gonzaga 13-3 173 22

22. Baylor 12-3 156 25

23. Butler 12-4 147 19

24. Purdue 14-3 122 18

25. Indiana 14-3 38 —

Others receiving votes: UConn 34, Oregon 18, Southern Cal 16, UCLA 12, George Washington 11, California 9, Dayton 5, Houston 5, Valparaiso 5, Texas Tech 3, Washington 3, UALR 2, Cincinnati 2, Boise State 1, Hawaii 1, Saint Mary’s 1, Utah 1.

 

AP women’s poll

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ women’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 10, 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. UConn (32) 14-0 800 1

2. South Carolina 15-0 765 2

3. Notre Dame 15-1 735 3

4. Texas 15-0 706 4

5. Ohio St. 12-3 640 5

6. Baylor 16-1 632 6

7. Mississippi St. 16-1 621 7

8. Maryland 14-2 592 8

9. Kentucky 13-1 543 10

10. Arizona St. 12-3 502 14

11. Stanford 13-3 447 9

12. Oregon St. 12-3 406 11

13. Tennessee 11-4 371 12

14. Oklahoma 12-3 358 17

15. Texas A&M 12-4 301 13

16. Florida St. 11-4 293 19

17. UCLA 11-4 287 15

18. Michigan St. 12-3 265 23

19. South Florida 10-4 234 22

20. Florida 14-2 134 —

21. Miami 15-2 121 —

22. Duke 12-5 116 18

23. Louisville 12-5 111 —

24. Missouri 14-2 99 20

25. Southern Cal 14-2 69 —

Others receiving votes: Northwestern 58, DePaul 50, Purdue 47, West Virginia 18, Duquesne 17, Syracuse 13, California 12, Oklahoma St. 9, St. John’s 7, Iowa 6, UTEP 6, Green Bay 3, S. Dakota St. 2, Seton Hall 2, Utah 2.

 

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, total points and position last week at right:

DIVISION I

W-L Pts

1, Huber Hts. Wayne (10) 11-0 154

2, Lima Sr. (5) 8-0 148

3, Garfield Hts. 11-1 99

4, Cin. Moeller (2) 9-1 94

5, Westerville S. 10-2 63

6, Wilmington 10-0 62

7, Gahanna Lincoln 12-1 59

8, Dublin Coffman 10-1 57

9, Cle. St. Ignatius (1) 7-2 50

10, Cin. Elder 10-0 48

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Lorain 36. 12, Cols. St. Charles (1) 32. 13, Dublin Jerome 21. 13, Cin. La Salle 21. 13, Massillon Jackson 21. 16, Can. McKinley 19. 17, Warren Harding 15. 18, Mason 12.

DIVISION II

W-L Pts

1, Akr. SVSM (7) 9-2 127

2, New Concord John Glenn (3) 11-1 116

3, Napoleon (1) 9-0 98

4, Day. Chaminade-Julienne (1) 10-2 95

5, Lexington (3) 12-1 89

6, Chillicothe Unioto (2) 10-0 88

7, Ottawa-Glandorf 10-2 57

8, Defiance (1) 8-3 54

9, McArthur Vinton County 11-1 39

(tie)Franklin (1) 8-0 39

10, Cle. Cent. Cath. 7-3 33

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Pomeroy Meigs 32. 12, Trotwood-Madison 30. 13, Cle. E. Tech 21. 14, Cin. Taft 20. 15, Day. Dunbar 14.

DIVISION III

W-L Pts

1, Lima Cent. Cath. (14) 11-0 181

2, Cle. VASJ (3) 7-2 140

3, Massillon Tuslaw (1) 12-0 103

4, Day. Northridge 11-1 84

5, Berlin Hiland 11-2 76

6, Cols. Grandview Hts. (1) 11-1 63

7, Versailles 8-1 60

8, Beachwood 10-1 53

9, Worthington Christian 9-3 44

10, Casstown Miami E. 10-1 36

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Van Buren 30. 12, Apple Creek Waynedale 24. 13, Milan Edison 22. 14, Findlay Liberty-Benton 17. 15, Martins Ferry 14. 15, Can. Cent. Cath. 14. 17, Chesapeake 12.

DIVISION IV

W-L Pts

1, Van Wert Lincolnview (6) 12-0 143

2, New Madison Tri-Village (6) 10-1 99

3, Cols. Africentric (1) 7-4 81

4, Mogadore (1) 7-0 72

5, Convoy Crestview (2) 9-2 66

6, Jackson Center (2) 11-1 63

7, Sandusky St. Mary 10-1 60

(tie)Gorham Fayette 9-0 60

9, Glouster Trimble 9-1 47

10, Defiance Ayersville 9-1 42

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Russia 35. 12, Waterford 34. 13, McComb (1) 33. 14, S. Charleston SE 31. 15, Hicksville 26. 16, Cols. Wellington 25. 16, Cle. Hts. Lutheran E. 25. 18, Mansfield St. Peter’s 15. 19, Ft. Recovery 14. 19, Caldwell 14.

 

CFP boxscore

Alabama 7 7 7 24 — 45

Clemson 14 0 10 16 — 40

First Quarter

Ala—Henry 50 run (Griffith kick), 7:55.

Clem—Renfrow 31 pass from Watson (Huegel kick), 5:18.

Clem—Renfrow 11 pass from Watson (Huegel kick), :00.

Second Quarter

Ala—Henry 1 run (Griffith kick), 9:35.

Third Quarter

Ala—Howard 53 pass from Coker (Griffith kick), 12:53.

Clem—FG Huegel 37, 10:10.

Clem—Gallman 1 run (Huegel kick), 4:48.

Fourth Quarter

Ala—FG Griffith 33, 10:34.

Ala—Howard 51 pass from Coker (Griffith kick), 9:45.

Clem—FG Huegel 31, 7:47.

Ala—Drake 95 kickoff return (Griffith kick), 7:31.

Clem—Scott 15 pass from Watson (run failed) 4:40.

Ala—Henry 1 run (Griffith kick), 1:07.

Clem—Leggett 24 pass from Watson (Huegel kick), :12.

A—75,765.

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Ala Clem

First Downs 18 31

Net Yards Rushing 138 145

Net Yards Passing 335 405

Comp-Att-Int 16-25-0 30-47-1

Fumbles-Lost 0-0 2-0

Penalties-yards 2-21 4-27

Punts-Average 7-42.4 6-44.2

Sacks by-yards lost 2-14 5-31

Time of Possession 30:31 29:29

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INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—Alabama, Henry 36-158, Drake 1-1, team 1-(minus 1), Coker 8-(minus 20). Clemson, Watson 20-73, Gallman 14-45, Scott 2-19, Brooks 1-4, McCloud 1-4.

PASSING—Alabama, Coker 16-25-0-335. Clemson, Watson 30-47-1-405.

RECEIVING—Alabama, Ridley 6-14, Howard 5-208, Stewart 2-63, Drake 2-21, Mullaney 1-29. Clemson, Renfrow 7-88, Peake 6-99, Leggett 5-78, Brooks 4-39, Scott 4-33, Gallman 3-61, McCloud 1-7.

MISSED FIELD GOALS—Alabama, Griffith, 44 (WR). Clemson, Huegel 44 (BK).