NBA standings

National Basketball Association

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Toronto 20 20 .500 —

Brooklyn 18 22 .450 2

New York 15 26 .366 5 1/2

Boston 14 29 .326 7 1/2

Philadelphia 13 28 .317 7 1/2

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Miami 30 12 .714 —

Atlanta 21 19 .525 8

Washington 20 20 .500 9

Charlotte 18 25 .419 12 1/2

Orlando 11 31 .262 19

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Indiana 33 7 .825 —

Chicago 20 20 .500 13

Detroit 17 24 .415 16 1/2

Cleveland 15 26 .366 18 1/2

Milwaukee 7 33 .175 26

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

San Antonio 32 9 .780 —

Houston 28 15 .651 5

Dallas 25 18 .581 8

Memphis 20 20 .500 11 1/2

New Orleans 16 25 .390 16

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Oklahoma City 32 10 .762 —

Portland 31 11 .738 1

Denver 20 20 .500 11

Minnesota 20 21 .488 11 1/2

Utah 14 29 .326 18 1/2

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

L.A. Clippers 29 14 .674 —

Golden State 26 17 .605 3

Phoenix 23 17 .575 4 1/2

L.A. Lakers 16 26 .381 12 1/2

Sacramento 15 25 .375 12 1/2

Tuesday’s Games

Brooklyn 101, Orlando 90

Miami 93, Boston 86

Oklahoma City 105, Portland 97

Sacramento 114, New Orleans 97

Minnesota 112, Utah 97

Wednesday’s Games

Atlanta at Orlando, 7 p.m.

Boston at Washington, 7 p.m.

Chicago at Cleveland, 7 p.m.

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

Dallas at Toronto, 7 p.m.

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

Sacramento at Houston, 8 p.m.

Detroit at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.

Oklahoma City at San Antonio, 8 p.m.

Indiana at Phoenix, 10:30 p.m.

Thursday’s Games

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

Denver at Portland, 10:30 p.m.

 

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Boston 49 31 15 3 65 141 109

Tampa Bay 50 29 16 5 63 146 123

Montreal 49 27 17 5 59 126 120

Toronto 52 27 20 5 59 150 156

Ottawa 50 22 19 9 53 141 155

Detroit 49 21 18 10 52 122 134

Florida 50 20 23 7 47 120 151

Buffalo 48 13 28 7 33 89 137

Metropolitan Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Pittsburgh 49 34 13 2 70 157 120

N.Y. Rangers 52 27 22 3 57 131 133

Philadelphia 50 25 19 6 56 137 144

Columbus 49 25 20 4 54 143 138

New Jersey 51 21 19 11 53 122 124

Washington 50 22 20 8 52 142 152

Carolina 48 20 19 9 49 117 137

N.Y. Islanders 52 21 24 7 49 147 169

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Chicago 51 32 8 11 75 184 139

St. Louis 49 33 11 5 71 171 115

Colorado 49 31 13 5 67 144 127

Minnesota 52 27 20 5 59 125 129

Dallas 50 22 20 8 52 141 152

Nashville 51 22 22 7 51 125 152

Winnipeg 51 23 23 5 51 144 152

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Anaheim 52 37 10 5 79 177 129

San Jose 50 32 12 6 70 161 123

Los Angeles 51 29 16 6 64 131 108

Vancouver 51 26 16 9 61 129 128

Phoenix 49 23 17 9 55 141 149

Calgary 50 16 27 7 39 111 159

Edmonton 52 15 31 6 36 132 183

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

Tuesday’s Games

Florida 4, Buffalo 3

New Jersey 7, St. Louis 1

N.Y. Islanders 5, N.Y. Rangers 3

Ottawa 2, Washington 0

Columbus 5, Los Angeles 3

Dallas 4, Minnesota 0

Toronto 5, Colorado 2

Vancouver 2, Edmonton 1

Winnipeg 3, Anaheim 2

Carolina at Philadelphia, ppd., snow

Wednesday’s Games

Montreal at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

Chicago at Detroit, 8 p.m.

Phoenix at Calgary, 9:30 p.m.

Thursday’s Games

Carolina at Buffalo, 7 p.m.

St. Louis at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m.

Philadelphia at Columbus, 7 p.m.

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

Pittsburgh at N.Y. Islanders, 7:30 p.m.

Chicago at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Toronto at Dallas, 8 p.m.

Nashville at Vancouver, 10 p.m.

Los Angeles at Anaheim, 10 p.m.

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

 

Blue Jackets’ box

Los Angeles 1 1 1 — 3

Columbus 2 2 1 — 5

First Period—1, Los Angeles, King 11 (Lewis), 2:42. 2, Columbus, Umberger 12 (Wisniewski, Johnson), 12:47 (pp). 3, Columbus, Johansen 19 (Murray, Wisniewski), 19:02. Penalties—Calvert, Clm (cross-checking), :11; Johansen, Clm (cross-checking), 3:55; Muzzin, LA (tripping), 12:32; Anisimov, Clm (delay of game), 14:27.

Second Period—4, Los Angeles, Carter 20 (Richards), 8:39. 5, Columbus, Umberger 13, 18:15. 6, Columbus, Horton 3 (Anisimov, Jenner), 19:44. Penalties—Mitchell, LA (interference), 3:47.

Third Period—7, Columbus, Anisimov 13 (Foligno), 15:19. 8, Los Angeles, Regehr 1 (Williams, Richards), 16:50. Penalties—Doughty, LA (cross-checking), :22.

Shots on Goal—Los Angeles 11-8-10—29. Columbus 12-12-10—34.

Power-play opportunities—Los Angeles 0 of 3; Columbus 1 of 3.

Goalies—Los Angeles, Jones 8-4-0 (34 shots-29 saves). Columbus, Bobrovsky 16-11-2 (29-26).

A—13,286 (18,144). T—2:24.

Referees—Rob Martell, Dennis LaRue. Linesmen—Greg Devorski, Steve Miller.

 

Girls’ H.S. poll

The Top Ten teams in the third Associated Press Ohio high school basketball polls of the 2013-2014 season with first-place votes in parentheses and won-loss record, total points and position last week at right:

DIVISION I

1, Mason (13) 16-0 205

2, Wadsworth (4) 15-0 191

3, Kettering Fairmont (4) 16-1 178

4, N. Can. Hoover (1) 14-1 143

5, Reynoldsburg 14-1 118

6, Berea-Midpark 14-0 109

7, Tol. Notre Dame 9-1 78

8, Cin. Princeton 12-2 67

9, Canton McKinley 12-3 32

10, Stow-Munroe Falls 13-1 26

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Perrysburg 17.

DIVISION II

1, Millersburg W. Holmes (14) 14-0 204

2, Kettering Alter (3) 14-0 176

3, Clarksville Clinton-Massie 16-0 151

4, Clyde (1) 15-1 148

5, Athens (2) 16-0 121

6, Steubenville 16-0 108

7, Akr. SVSM 13-1 76

8, Spring. Kenton Ridge 15-1 75

9, Tol. Rogers 11-2 63

10, Lima Bath (1) 12-1 16

Others receiving 12 or more points: None

DIVISION III

1, Oak Hill (12) 13-0 202

2, Cols. Africentric (5) 15-1 176

3, Andover Pymatuning Valley (3) 13-0 165

4, Archbold 13-1 148

5, Doylestown Chippewa (1) 14-1 126

6, Casstown Miami E. 14-1 100

7, Beverly Ft. Frye 12-1 81

8, Ottawa-Glandorf 13-2 63

9, Findlay Liberty-Benton 12-1 59

10, Versailles (1) 12-2 56

Others receiving 12 or more points: None.

DIVISION IV

1, Newark Cath. (10) 12-2 170

2, Reedsville Eastern (5) 12-0 167

3, Ft. Loramie (4) 13-1 158

4, Berlin Hiland 13-2 133

5, Bridgeport (2) 17-0 124

6, Fayetteville-Perry (1) 14-0 121

7, Bowerston Conotton Valley 14-0 93

8, Minster 12-2 64

9, Maria Stein Marion Local 13-2 63

10, Zanesville Rosecrans 14-3 24

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Holgate 20.

 

College scores

Tuesday’s College Basketball Scores

EAST

Georgia Tech 68, Boston College 60

Pittsburgh 76, Clemson 43

Providence 65, Butler 56

UConn 90, Temple 66

SOUTH

FAU 68, Harvard 53

Florida St. 76, Notre Dame 74

Kentucky 68, Texas A&M 51

LSU 77, Missouri 71

Nicholls St. 87, McNeese St. 79, OT

MIDWEST

Michigan St. 71, Indiana 66

Missouri St. 64, Evansville 61

Northwestern 63, Purdue 60, 2OT

Wright St. 73, Milwaukee 57

SOUTHWEST

SMU 70, Rutgers 56

Texas 67, Kansas St. 64

FAR WEST

New Mexico 84, Boise St. 75

 

Kentucky box

No. 14 KENTUCKY 68, TEXAS A&M 51

TEXAS A&M (12-6)

Roberson 2-5 2-2 6, Smith 3-9 2-2 8, Green 2-3 0-0 4, Caruso 4-6 4-8 12, Jones 3-12 1-2 8, Miller 0-2 1-2 1, McDonald 0-0 0-0 0, Fitzgerald 5-12 1-3 12, Space 0-2 0-0 0, Dobbins 0-0 0-2 0, Johns 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 19-51 11-21 51.

KENTUCKY (14-4)

Cauley-Stein 0-2 1-4 1, Randle 4-6 5-6 13, Young 6-11 1-2 15, Aa. Harrison 1-5 3-4 6, An. Harrison 3-12 0-0 8, Lee 0-0 0-0 0, Polson 1-2 0-0 3, Poythress 4-7 8-9 16, Hawkins 0-1 0-0 0, Johnson 3-4 0-2 6. Totals 22-50 18-27 68.

Halftime—Kentucky 34-27. 3-Point Goals—Texas A&M 2-8 (Jones 1-3, Fitzgerald 1-4, Smith 0-1), Kentucky 6-21 (Young 2-6, An. Harrison 2-7, Polson 1-2, Aa. Harrison 1-3, Poythress 0-1, Hawkins 0-1, Randle 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Texas A&M 24 (Caruso, Smith 4), Kentucky 42 (Randle 11). Assists—Texas A&M 6 (Caruso 3), Kentucky 12 (An. Harrison 4). Total Fouls—Texas A&M 23, Kentucky 20. A—22,634.