NFL playoffs

NFL Playoff Schedule

Wild-card Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 4

Indianapolis 45, Kansas City 44

New Orleans 26, Philadelphia 24

Sunday, Jan. 5

San Diego 27, Cincinnati 10

San Francisco 23, Green Bay 20

Divisional Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 11

Seattle 23, New Orleans 15

New England 43, Indianapolis 22

Sunday, Jan. 12

San Francisco 23, Carolina 10

Denver 24, San Diego 17

Conference Championships

Sunday, Jan. 19

New England vs. Denver, 3 p.m. (CBS)

San Francisco at Seattle, 6:30 p.m. (FOX)

Pro Bowl

Sunday, Jan. 26

At Honolulu

TBD, 7:30 p.m. (NBC)

Super Bowl

Sunday, Feb. 2

At East Rutherford, N.J.

AFC champion vs. NFC champion, 6:30 p.m. (FOX)

 

NBA standings

National Basketball Association

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Toronto 19 18 .514 —

Brooklyn 16 22 .421 3 1/2

New York 15 24 .385 5

Boston 14 26 .350 6 1/2

Philadelphia 13 25 .342 6 1/2

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Miami 27 11 .711 —

Atlanta 20 19 .513 7 1/2

Washington 18 19 .486 8 1/2

Charlotte 16 24 .400 12

Orlando 10 29 .256 17 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Indiana 31 7 .816 —

Chicago 18 19 .486 12 1/2

Detroit 16 22 .421 15

Cleveland 14 25 .359 17 1/2

Milwaukee 7 31 .184 24

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

San Antonio 31 8 .795 —

Houston 26 15 .634 6

Dallas 23 17 .575 8 1/2

Memphis 19 19 .500 11 1/2

New Orleans 15 23 .395 15 1/2

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Portland 29 9 .763 —

Oklahoma City 29 10 .744 1/2

Denver 20 18 .526 9

Minnesota 18 20 .474 11

Utah 13 27 .325 17

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

L.A. Clippers 27 13 .675 —

Golden State 25 15 .625 2

Phoenix 22 16 .579 4

Sacramento 14 23 .378 11 1/2

L.A. Lakers 14 25 .359 12 1/2

Thursday’s Games

Brooklyn 127, Atlanta 110

Indiana 117, New York 89

Oklahoma City 104, Houston 92

Friday’s Games

Charlotte at Orlando, 7 p.m.

Miami at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

Chicago at Washington, 7 p.m.

L.A. Clippers at New York, 7 p.m.

Minnesota at Toronto, 7 p.m.

L.A. Lakers at Boston, 7:30 p.m.

Utah at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.

Sacramento at Memphis, 8 p.m.

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

Dallas at Phoenix, 9 p.m.

Cleveland at Denver, 9 p.m.

Golden State at Oklahoma City, 9:30 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

L.A. Clippers at Indiana, 7 p.m.

Detroit at Washington, 7 p.m.

Miami at Charlotte, 7:30 p.m.

Philadelphia at Chicago, 8 p.m.

Utah at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Milwaukee at Houston, 8 p.m.

Golden State at New Orleans, 8 p.m.

Portland at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

 

Ohio State box

MINNESOTA 63, No. 11 OHIO ST. 53

OHIO ST. (15-3)

Ross 8-17 3-7 22, A. Williams 1-4 1-2 3, Scott 0-3 1-2 1, Craft 2-6 2-2 7, Smith Jr. 3-9 1-2 8, Loving 0-3 0-0 0, Thompson 4-7 3-3 12, McDonald 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 18-51 11-18 53.

MINNESOTA (14-4)

Osenieks 4-9 0-0 8, Eliason 6-8 0-1 12, An. Hollins 3-7 2-2 10, Mathieu 5-8 3-4 13, Au. Hollins 2-4 2-3 6, McNeil 0-1 2-2 2, Walker 2-2 1-2 5, King 0-2 0-0 0, Smith 2-6 2-2 7. Totals 24-47 12-16 63.

Halftime—Tied 29-29. 3-Point Goals—Ohio St. 6-16 (Ross 3-5, Thompson 1-1, Craft 1-3, Smith Jr. 1-4, Scott 0-1, Loving 0-2), Minnesota 3-14 (An. Hollins 2-3, Smith 1-3, Mathieu 0-1, King 0-1, Au. Hollins 0-2, Osenieks 0-4). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Ohio St. 24 (Smith Jr. 6), Minnesota 39 (Eliason 13). Assists—Ohio St. 11 (Craft 4), Minnesota 13 (Mathieu 5). Total Fouls—Ohio St. 18, Minnesota 17. Technical—Minnesota Bench. A—14,625.

 

Marshall box

NORTH TEXAS 80, MARSHALL 65

NORTH TEXAS (10-7)

A. Williams 3-5 4-4 10, Jones 4-9 1-4 9, J. Williams 5-13 10-12 20, Gaines 1-2 0-0 2, Voss 7-9 2-6 16, Vaughns 3-6 0-0 6, Aniefiok 0-1 0-0 0, Walton 1-4 6-8 9, Flannigan 0-0 0-2 0, Taylor 3-5 0-0 6, Coleman 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 28-56 23-36 80.

MARSHALL (6-12)

Canty 8-17 8-11 26, Thomas 1-13 2-3 4, Boykins 0-3 0-0 0, Goard 2-5 1-2 5, Taylor 7-16 7-8 22, Smith 0-4 1-2 1, Sane 0-2 0-0 0, Manning 2-5 1-3 7, Loop 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 20-65 20-29 65.

Halftime—North Texas 39-27. 3-Point Goals—North Texas 1-8 (Walton 1-3, Jones 0-1, Aniefiok 0-1, Taylor 0-1, J. Williams 0-2), Marshall 5-25 (Manning 2-4, Canty 2-8, Taylor 1-3, Thomas 0-3, Boykins 0-3, Smith 0-4). Fouled Out—Aniefiok, Taylor, Voss. Rebounds—North Texas 42 (J. Williams 10), Marshall 41 (Taylor 14). Assists—North Texas 17 (Jones 8), Marshall 13 (Canty 5). Total Fouls—North Texas 25, Marshall 21. A—4,586.

 

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Boston 47 30 15 2 62 136 104

Tampa Bay 48 28 15 5 61 137 115

Montreal 48 27 16 5 59 123 115

Toronto 49 24 20 5 53 136 149

Ottawa 48 21 18 9 51 138 151

Detroit 47 20 17 10 50 118 128

Florida 47 18 22 7 43 109 144

Buffalo 46 13 27 6 32 83 129

Metropolitan Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Pittsburgh 48 34 12 2 70 156 115

Philadelphia 48 24 19 5 53 128 136

N.Y. Rangers 49 25 21 3 53 120 126

Washington 47 22 17 8 52 140 141

New Jersey 49 20 18 11 51 113 120

Columbus 46 22 20 4 48 129 131

Carolina 46 19 18 9 47 111 130

N.Y. Islanders 49 19 23 7 45 134 157

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Chicago 49 30 8 11 71 177 135

St. Louis 46 32 9 5 69 164 104

Colorado 47 30 12 5 65 137 118

Minnesota 50 26 19 5 57 122 123

Dallas 47 21 19 7 49 134 145

Nashville 49 21 21 7 49 117 146

Winnipeg 49 21 23 5 47 138 148

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Anaheim 49 36 8 5 77 170 120

San Jose 48 30 12 6 66 153 117

Los Angeles 48 29 14 5 63 124 97

Vancouver 49 24 16 9 57 124 125

Phoenix 47 22 16 9 53 136 143

Calgary 48 16 26 6 38 107 153

Edmonton 50 15 30 5 35 129 178

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

Thursday’s Games

Nashville 4, Philadelphia 3, SO

N.Y. Islanders 2, Tampa Bay 1, SO

Colorado 2, New Jersey 1, SO

N.Y. Rangers 1, Detroit 0

Montreal 5, Ottawa 4, OT

San Jose 3, Florida 0

Los Angeles 4, St. Louis 1

Minnesota 4, Edmonton 1

Boston 4, Dallas 2

Winnipeg 5, Calgary 2

Phoenix 1, Vancouver 0

Friday’s Games

Washington at Columbus, 7 p.m.

Anaheim at Chicago, 8 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

N.Y. Rangers at Ottawa, 2 p.m.

San Jose at Tampa Bay, 2 p.m.

Edmonton at Winnipeg, 2 p.m.

Columbus at Buffalo, 7 p.m.

Montreal at Toronto, 7 p.m.

Los Angeles at Detroit, 7 p.m.

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

Florida at Carolina, 7 p.m.

Anaheim at St. Louis, 8 p.m.

Colorado at Nashville, 8 p.m.

New Jersey at Phoenix, 8 p.m.

Dallas at Minnesota, 9 p.m.

Calgary at Vancouver, 10 p.m.

 

College scores

Thursday’s College Basketball Scores

EAST

Fairleigh Dickinson 89, LIU Brooklyn 67

Manhattan 90, Siena 68

Mount St. Mary’s 89, Wagner 80

Niagara 67, Fairfield 63

Providence 84, St. John’s 83, 2OT

Quinnipiac 70, Monmouth (NJ) 61

Robert Morris 73, St. Francis (Pa.) 68

St. Francis (NY) 76, CCSU 66

St. Peter’s 77, Rider 69

Vermont 83, Maine 46

SOUTH

Charlotte 90, Tulsa 86, OT

Chattanooga 80, Appalachian St. 70

E. Kentucky 74, Belmont 63

Elon 87, Davidson 85, OT

FAU 78, East Carolina 67

Georgia Southern 88, Furman 81, OT

Georgia St. 73, Arkansas St. 72

Jacksonville St. 70, Tennessee St. 64

Louisiana Tech 73, Tulane 45

Louisiana-Monroe 75, Troy 64

Louisville 91, Houston 52

Mercer 74, N. Kentucky 58

Morehead St. 80, SE Missouri 67

NC Central 71, NJIT 55

New Orleans 77, Lamar 55

North Texas 80, Marshall 65

Old Dominion 52, FIU 36

Sam Houston St. 85, SE Louisiana 78

South Alabama 81, Louisiana-Lafayette 73

Southern Miss. 84, Rice 62

Stephen F. Austin 74, Northwestern St. 58

Stetson 64, ETSU 58

Texas A&M-CC 77, McNeese St. 61

UAB 78, UTSA 65

UALR 87, W. Kentucky 83, OT

UConn 83, Memphis 73

UNC Greensboro 69, The Citadel 65, OT

UTEP 63, Middle Tennessee 54

Vanderbilt 78, Missouri 75

MIDWEST

Chicago St. 86, New Mexico St. 81

Cleveland St. 86, Oakland 76

Milwaukee 67, Ill.-Chicago 63

Minnesota 63, Ohio St. 53

Murray St. 70, E. Illinois 66

N. Dakota St. 91, Nebraska-Omaha 69

S. Dakota St. 64, W. Illinois 55

SIU-Edwardsville 71, Austin Peay 67

South Dakota 69, IUPUI 57

Texas-Pan American 78, UMKC 66

SOUTHWEST

Oral Roberts 82, Abilene Christian 59

FAR WEST

Arizona 91, Arizona St. 68

BYU 83, San Francisco 76

CS Bakersfield 61, Seattle 57

Cal Poly 62, CS Northridge 52

Gonzaga 70, Pepperdine 53

IPFW 67, Denver 64

Idaho St. 60, S. Utah 45

Montana 84, North Dakota 71

Montana St. 70, N. Colorado 55

Portland 71, Loyola Marymount 57

Portland St. 68, Sacramento St. 64, OT

San Diego 69, Santa Clara 66

UC Irvine 72, Cal St.-Fullerton 54

UC Riverside 81, UC Davis 69

UC Santa Barbara 64, Long Beach St. 51

UCLA 69, Colorado 56

Utah 84, Southern Cal 66

Utah Valley 71, Idaho 66

 

H.S. scores

Ohio High School Athletic Association

Thursday’s Girls’ Scores of Interest

Albany Alexander 49, Wellston 34

Athens 46, McArthur Vinton County 40

Beaver Eastern 72, Portsmouth Sciotoville 18

Chillicothe Unioto 60, Chillicothe Huntington 29

Chillicothe Zane Trace 49, Paint Valley 38

Crown City S. Gallia 64, Corning Miller 37

Nelsonville-York 66, Pomeroy Meigs 43

Oak Hill 52, Lucasville Valley 30

Peebles 68, Mowrystown Whiteoak 43

Piketon 58, Frankfort Adena 28

Portsmouth Clay 61, Franklin Furnace Green 32

Portsmouth Notre Dame 65, Latham Western 58

Reedsville Eastern 71, Glouster Trimble 21

S. Webster 64, Waverly 23

Seaman N. Adams 48, Ripley-Union 24

Stewart Federal Hocking 58, Wahama, W.Va. 21

Waterford 69, Racine Southern 38

Wheelersburg 47, Minford 25

Williamsport Westfall 50, Southeastern 42