NFL playoffs

NFL Playoffs At A Glance

Wild-card Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 5

Houston 19, Cincinnati 13

Green Bay 24, Minnesota 10

Sunday, Jan. 6

Baltimore 24, Indianapolis 9

Seattle 24, Washington 14

Divisional Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 12

Baltimore 38, Denver 35, 2OT

San Francisco 45, Green Bay 31

Sunday, Jan. 13

Atlanta 30, Seattle 28

New England 41, Houston 28

Conference Championships

Sunday, Jan. 20

San Francisco 28, Atlanta 24

Baltimore 28, New England 13

Pro Bowl

Sunday, Jan. 27

At Honolulu

AFC vs. NFC, 7 p.m. (NBC)

Super Bowl

Sunday, Feb. 3

At New Orleans

Baltimore vs. San Francisco, 6 p.m. (CBS)

 

NBA standings

National Basketball Association

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

New York 25 14 .641 —

Brooklyn 25 16 .610 1

Boston 20 21 .488 6

Philadelphia 17 25 .405 9 1/2

Toronto 15 26 .366 11

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Miami 26 12 .684 —

Atlanta 23 18 .561 4 1/2

Orlando 14 27 .341 13 1/2

Charlotte 10 31 .244 17 1/2

Washington 9 30 .231 17 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Indiana 26 16 .619 —

Chicago 24 16 .600 1

Milwaukee 22 18 .550 3

Detroit 16 25 .390 9 1/2

Cleveland 11 32 .256 15 1/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

San Antonio 33 11 .750 —

Memphis 26 14 .650 5

Houston 22 21 .512 10 1/2

Dallas 18 24 .429 14

New Orleans 14 27 .341 17 1/2

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Oklahoma City 33 9 .786 —

Denver 25 18 .581 8 1/2

Utah 22 19 .537 10 1/2

Portland 20 21 .488 12 1/2

Minnesota 17 21 .447 14

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

L.A. Clippers 32 11 .744 —

Golden State 25 15 .625 5 1/2

L.A. Lakers 17 24 .415 14

Sacramento 16 26 .381 15 1/2

Phoenix 13 28 .317 18

Tuesday’s Games

Cleveland 95, Boston 90

Detroit 105, Orlando 90

Milwaukee 110, Philadelphia 102

Oklahoma City 109, L.A. Clippers 97

Wednesday’s Games

Atlanta at Charlotte, 7 p.m.

Toronto at Miami, 7:30 p.m.

Detroit at Chicago, 8 p.m.

Denver at Houston, 8 p.m.

L.A. Lakers at Memphis, 8 p.m.

Brooklyn at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

New Orleans at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.

Washington at Utah, 9 p.m.

Indiana at Portland, 10 p.m.

Phoenix at Sacramento, 10 p.m.

Oklahoma City at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.

Thursday’s Games

Toronto at Orlando, 7 p.m.

New York at Boston, 8 p.m.

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

 

Cavaliers’ box

BOSTON (90)

Pierce 3-15 5-6 12, Bass 4-7 0-0 8, Garnett 5-13 6-6 16, Rondo 7-17 3-4 17, Bradley 2-4 1-2 7, Sullinger 5-11 2-2 12, Terry 2-5 0-0 4, Green 1-3 2-2 5, Lee 3-9 0-0 9. Totals 32-84 19-22 90.

CLEVELAND (95)

Gee 3-7 4-6 10, Thompson 9-18 3-3 21, Zeller 2-10 2-2 6, Irving 16-24 7-7 40, Waiters 3-12 0-0 7, Gibson 0-3 0-0 0, Walton 3-3 1-2 7, Livingston 0-2 2-2 2, Casspi 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 37-82 19-22 95.

Boston 27 26 20 17 — 90

Cleveland 31 23 16 25 — 95

3-Point Goals—Boston 7-17 (Lee 3-5, Bradley 2-2, Green 1-2, Pierce 1-4, Terry 0-2, Rondo 0-2), Cleveland 2-12 (Irving 1-3, Waiters 1-4, Gee 0-1, Casspi 0-1, Gibson 0-3). Fouled Out—Sullinger, Zeller. Rebounds—Boston 55 (Rondo 13), Cleveland 48 (Zeller 10). Assists—Boston 24 (Rondo 8), Cleveland 28 (Walton 7). Total Fouls—Boston 18, Cleveland 22. A—14,192 (20,562).

 

Girls’ H.S. poll

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

DIVISION I

1, Twinsburg (17) 15-0 197

2, Kettering Fairmont (2) 13-0 172

3, Mason 15-0 147

4, Reynoldsburg (2) 15-1 138

5, Perrysburg 13-0 113

6, Centerville 13-1 84

7, Wadsworth 13-2 61

8, Cle. St. Joseph 15-1 51

9, Dublin Coffman 13-1 35

10, Hudson 13-2 23

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, N. Can. Hoover 20. 12, Solon 15. 13, Uniontown Lake 12. 13, Lewis Center Olentangy Orange 12.

DIVISION II

1, Millersburg W. Holmes (14) 16-0 196

2, Clyde (1) 17-0 172

3, Shaker Hts. Hathaway Brown (5) 12-3 164

4, Oxford Talawanda 17-0 112

5, Tol. Rogers 11-2 109

6, Jackson 16-0 87

7, Kettering Alter 14-2 79

8, Geneva (1) 14-1 73

9, Bellbrook 13-2 54

10, Akr. Hoban 10-4 22

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Bellevue 20. 12, Celina 17. 13, Akr. SVSM 14.

DIVISION III

1, Smithville (18) 17-0 206

2, Archbold 14-1 136

3, Cols. Africentric (1) 13-4 131

4, Versailles (1) 14-1 127

5, Richwood N. Union 16-1 99

6, Gates Mills Gilmour (1) 14-2 85

7, Orrville 12-2 83

8, Proctorville Fairland 13-0 76

9, Anna 9-2 70

10, Beachwood 14-1 57

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Beverly Ft. Frye 28. 12, Casstown Miami E. 16. 13, Can. Cent. Catholic 13.

DIVISION IV

1, Ottoville (18) 15-0 205

2, Newark Catholic (2) 13-0 172

3, Berlin Hiland 13-2 159

4, Ft. Loramie 13-2 125

5, New Madison Tri-Village 12-1 112

6, Hamler Patrick Henry 12-1 94

7, Mansfield St. Peter’s 13-2 68

8, Bridgeport 12-1 50

9, Reedsville Eastern 13-2 36

10, N. Ridgeville Lake Ridge (1) 14-2 28

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Zanesville Rosecrans 22. 12, New Riegel 20. 13, Ft. Recovery 16.

 

H.S. scores

Ohio High Scool Athletic Association

Tuesday’s Boys’ Scores of Interest

Albany Alexander 76, Corning Miller 63

Beaver Eastern 83, New Boston Glenwood 39

Belpre 49, Glouster Trimble 45

Bidwell River Valley 56, Ironton Rock Hill 51

Bloom-Carroll 54, Lancaster Fairfield Union 34

Canal Winchester 53, Circleville Logan Elm 51

Chesapeake 52, South Point 35

Cols. East 65, Cols. Centennial 38

Cols. Eastmoor 84, Cols. West 48

Crooksville 56, Zanesville W. Muskingum 53

Fairview, Ky. 59, Ironton St. Joseph 38

Fayetteville-Perry 65, Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington 50

Franklin Furnace Green 62, Latham Western 59

Hillsboro 55, Greenfield McClain 51

Ironton 86, Portsmouth 52

Leesburg Fairfield 61, Manchester 49

Lucasville Valley 80, McDermott Northwest 36

McArthur Vinton County 66, Logan 45

Minford 68, Waverly 49

New Concord John Glenn 47, Zanesville Maysville 45, OT

Pomeroy Meigs 60, Jackson 46

Portsmouth Notre Dame 57, Sciotoville East 52

Racine Southern 60, Crown City S. Gallia 44

S. Webster 47, Oak Hill 42

Stewart Federal Hocking 40, Reedsville Eastern 39

Sugarcreek Garaway 54, Strasburg-Franklin 21

Wahama, W.Va. 61, Waterford 54

Washington C.H. Miami Trace 60, Washington C.H. 58

Wheelersburg 62, Portsmouth West 55

Symmes Valley 46, Portsmouth Clay 35

Tuesday’s Girls’ Scores of Interest

Athens 51, Logan 32

Chillicothe Unioto 57, Chillicothe Huntington 31

Chillicothe Zane Trace 51, Bainbridge Paint Valley 30

Ironton St. Joseph 39, Fairview, Ky. 27

Pickerington Cent. 57, Circleville Logan Elm 35

Point Pleasant, W.Va. 46, Gallipolis Gallia 44

Williamsport Westfall 52, Southeastern 35

 

College scores

Tuesday’s College Basketball Scores

EAST

Maine 71, Vermont 68

Pittsburgh 68, Providence 64

Villanova 73, Louisville 64

SOUTH

Liberty 74, Longwood 47

Memphis 71, Tulane 60

Wake Forest 86, NC State 84

MIDWEST

Houston Baptist 63, UMKC 61

Illinois 71, Nebraska 51

Kansas 59, Kansas St. 55

Michigan St. 49, Wisconsin 47

Missouri 71, South Carolina 65

Ohio St. 72, Iowa 63

 

Ohio State box

No. 14 OHIO ST. 72, IOWA 63

IOWA (13-6)

White 5-11 3-7 13, Woodbury 1-3 0-0 2, Marble 2-11 3-6 8, Clemmons 3-9 2-2 9, Gesell 2-7 0-0 6, Olaseni 1-4 0-2 2, Basabe 3-7 1-2 7, Oglesby 0-0 0-0 0, McCabe 2-4 4-7 8, Ingram 0-0 0-0 0, May 3-6 0-0 8. Totals 22-62 13-26 63.

OHIO ST. (14-4)

Thomas 6-11 2-2 16, Thompson 3-4 1-2 8, Williams 1-1 0-0 2, Craft 2-5 8-10 12, Smith, Jr. 5-11 2-2 12, Scott 2-6 0-0 4, Ross 3-5 0-0 7, Ravenel 5-9 1-3 11. Totals 27-52 14-19 72.

Halftime—Ohio St. 34-22. 3-Point Goals—Iowa 6-18 (May 2-3, Gesell 2-5, Clemmons 1-4, Marble 1-4, White 0-1, McCabe 0-1), Ohio St. 4-10 (Thomas 2-5, Thompson 1-1, Ross 1-1, Craft 0-1, Smith, Jr. 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Iowa 40 (Basabe 10), Ohio St. 34 (Thomas 7). Assists—Iowa 8 (Clemmons 3), Ohio St. 12 (Craft 5). Total Fouls—Iowa 20, Ohio St. 19. A—16,040.

 

USA Today women

The top 25 teams in the USA Today-ESPN Women’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 21, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week’s ranking:

Record Pts Pv

1. Baylor (25) 16-1 767 1

2. UConn (5) 17-1 744 2

3. Notre Dame (1) 16-1 719 3

4. Kentucky 18-1 662 5

5. Duke 16-1 642 4

6. Stanford 16-2 619 6

7. California 15-2 580 7

8. Penn State 15-2 551 8

9. Tennessee 15-3 528 9

10. Maryland 15-3 498 10

11. Oklahoma State 14-2 407 16

12. Louisville 15-4 363 13

13. Purdue 15-3 334 11

14. South Carolina 16-3 332 18

14. Georgia 16-3 332 12

16. Dayton 15-1 323 17

16. North Carolina 18-1 323 19

18. Texas A&M 14-5 275 20

19. Oklahoma 15-3 273 14

20. UCLA 13-4 221 15

21. Florida State 15-3 129 24

22. Syracuse 15-2 117 23

23. Colorado 15-2 113 25

24. Iowa State 13-3 94 22

25. Villanova 15-2 38 —

Others receiving votes: Michigan 27, Kansas 20, Nebraska 11, Middle Tennessee 7, Iowa 4, Vanderbilt 4, DePaul 3, Florida 3, Michigan State 3, Delaware 2, Miami 2, UTEP 2, Green Bay 2, Pacific 1.

 

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

New Jersey 2 2 0 0 4 5 1

Pittsburgh 2 2 0 0 4 9 4

N.Y. Islanders 2 1 1 0 2 5 5

N.Y. Rangers 2 0 2 0 0 4 9

Philadelphia 3 0 3 0 0 3 11

Northeast Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Boston 2 2 0 0 4 5 2

Buffalo 2 2 0 0 4 7 3

Ottawa 2 2 0 0 4 8 1

Montreal 2 1 1 0 2 5 3

Toronto 2 1 1 0 2 3 3

Southeast Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Tampa Bay 3 2 1 0 4 13 8

Winnipeg 3 1 1 1 3 6 8

Florida 3 1 2 0 2 6 9

Carolina 2 0 2 0 0 2 9

Washington 2 0 2 0 0 5 10

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Chicago 3 3 0 0 6 14 8

Nashville 3 1 0 2 4 8 8

St. Louis 3 2 1 0 4 12 6

Columbus 2 1 0 1 3 6 6

Detroit 3 1 2 0 2 5 11

Northwest Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Minnesota 3 2 1 0 4 6 5

Colorado 2 1 1 0 2 5 5

Edmonton 2 1 1 0 2 6 8

Vancouver 2 0 1 1 1 5 10

Calgary 2 0 2 0 0 5 9

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Anaheim 2 2 0 0 4 12 7

Dallas 3 2 1 0 4 6 5

San Jose 2 2 0 0 4 10 4

Los Angeles 2 0 2 0 0 3 8

Phoenix 2 0 2 0 0 7 10

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

Tuesday’s Games

Winnipeg 4, Washington 2

Tampa Bay 4, Carolina 1

Montreal 4, Florida 1

New Jersey 3, Philadelphia 0

Dallas 2, Detroit 1

Nashville 3, Minnesota 1

Chicago 3, St. Louis 2

Colorado 3, Los Angeles 1

San Jose 6, Edmonton 3

Wednesday’s Games

Toronto at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

Boston at N.Y. Rangers, 7:30 p.m.

Calgary at Vancouver, 10 p.m.

Columbus at Phoenix, 10 p.m.

Thursday’s Games

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

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

Montreal at Washington, 7 p.m.

Buffalo at Carolina, 7 p.m.

Ottawa at Florida, 7:30 p.m.

Nashville at St. Louis, 8 p.m.

Chicago at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

Columbus at Colorado, 9 p.m.

Los Angeles at Edmonton, 9:30 p.m.

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