NFL standings

National Football League

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

x-New England 11 2 0 .846 402 253

N.Y. Jets 8 5 0 .615 325 256

Buffalo 6 7 0 .462 316 301

Miami 5 8 0 .385 264 331

South

W L T Pct PF PA

Indianapolis 6 7 0 .462 275 356

Houston 6 7 0 .462 259 291

Jacksonville 5 8 0 .385 326 357

Tennessee 3 10 0 .231 253 326

North

W L T Pct PF PA

Cincinnati 10 3 0 .769 354 229

Pittsburgh 8 5 0 .615 344 260

Baltimore 4 9 0 .308 278 326

Cleveland 3 10 0 .231 240 357

W L T Pct PF PA

Denver 10 3 0 .769 281 225

Kansas City 8 5 0 .615 331 243

Oakland 6 7 0 .462 299 326

San Diego 3 10 0 .231 250 334

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

Washington 6 7 0 .462 281 307

Philadelphia 6 7 0 .462 301 322

N.Y. Giants 6 7 0 .462 338 320

Dallas 4 9 0 .308 230 305

South

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Carolina 13 0 0 1.000 411 243

Tampa Bay 6 7 0 .462 288 322

Atlanta 6 7 0 .462 279 295

New Orleans 5 8 0 .385 323 397

North

W L T Pct PF PA

Green Bay 9 4 0 .692 317 245

Minnesota 8 5 0 .615 258 255

Chicago 5 8 0 .385 272 314

Detroit 4 9 0 .308 267 336

West

W L T Pct PF PA

x-Arizona 11 2 0 .846 405 252

Seattle 8 5 0 .615 340 235

St. Louis 5 8 0 .385 210 271

San Francisco 4 9 0 .308 188 315

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

Thursday, Dec. 17

Tampa Bay at St. Louis, 8:25 p.m.

Saturday, Dec. 19

N.Y. Jets at Dallas, 8:25 p.m.

Sunday, Dec. 20

Chicago at Minnesota, 1 p.m.

Atlanta at Jacksonville, 1 p.m.

Houston at Indianapolis, 1 p.m.

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

Tennessee at New England, 1 p.m.

Buffalo at Washington, 1 p.m.

Kansas City at Baltimore, 1 p.m.

Cleveland at Seattle, 4:05 p.m.

Green Bay at Oakland, 4:05 p.m.

Miami at San Diego, 4:25 p.m.

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

Denver at Pittsburgh, 4:25 p.m.

Arizona at Philadelphia, 8:30 p.m.

Monday, Dec. 21

Detroit at New Orleans, 8:30 p.m.

Thursday, Dec. 24

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

Saturday, Dec. 26

Washington at Philadelphia, 8:25 p.m.

Sunday, Dec. 27

Carolina at Atlanta, 1 p.m.

Dallas at Buffalo, 1 p.m.

San Francisco at Detroit, 1 p.m.

Cleveland at Kansas City, 1 p.m.

Indianapolis at Miami, 1 p.m.

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

Jacksonville at New Orleans, 1 p.m.

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

Chicago at Tampa Bay, 1 p.m.

Houston at Tennessee, 1 p.m.

Green Bay at Arizona, 4:25 p.m.

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

Pittsburgh at Baltimore-x, 8:30 p.m.

Monday, Dec. 28

Cincinnati at Denver, 8:30 p.m.

 

NBA standings

National Basketball Association

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Toronto 17 11 .607 —

Boston 14 13 .519 2 1/2

New York 13 14 .481 3 1/2

Brooklyn 7 19 .269 9

Philadelphia 1 27 .036 16

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Miami 15 10 .600 —

Charlotte 15 10 .600 —

Orlando 15 11 .577 1/2

Atlanta 16 12 .571 1/2

Washington 10 14 .417 4 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Cleveland 17 7 .708 —

Indiana 16 9 .640 1 1/2

Chicago 15 9 .625 2

Detroit 16 12 .571 3

Milwaukee 10 18 .357 9

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

San Antonio 23 5 .821 —

Dallas 15 12 .556 7 1/2

Memphis 14 14 .500 9

Houston 13 14 .481 9 1/2

New Orleans 7 19 .269 15

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Oklahoma City 17 9 .654 —

Utah 11 14 .440 5 1/2

Denver 11 15 .423 6

Portland 11 17 .393 7

Minnesota 10 16 .385 7

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

Golden State 26 1 .963 —

L.A. Clippers 16 11 .593 10

Phoenix 12 16 .429 14 1/2

Sacramento 10 16 .385 15 1/2

L.A. Lakers 4 22 .154 21 1/2

Friday’s Games

Indiana 104, Brooklyn 97

New York 107, Philadelphia 97

Orlando 102, Portland 94

Atlanta 109, Boston 101

Detroit 147, Chicago 144,4OT

Minnesota 99, Sacramento 95

San Antonio 115, L.A. Clippers 107

Toronto 108, Miami 94

Dallas 97, Memphis 88

Utah 97, Denver 88

Golden State 121, Milwaukee 112

Phoenix 104, New Orleans 88

Saturday’s Games

L.A. Lakers at Oklahoma City, 5 p.m.

Charlotte at Washington, 7 p.m.

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

Indiana at Memphis, 8 p.m.

L.A. Clippers at Houston, 8 p.m.

Sunday’s Games

Portland at Miami, 1 p.m.

Minnesota at Brooklyn, 1 p.m.

Philadelphia at Cleveland, 3:30 p.m.

Milwaukee at Phoenix, 5 p.m.

Sacramento at Toronto, 6 p.m.

Atlanta at Orlando, 6 p.m.

New Orleans at Denver, 8 p.m.

Monday’s Games

Sacramento at Washington, 7 p.m.

Minnesota at Boston, 7:30 p.m.

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

Brooklyn at Chicago, 8 p.m.

Charlotte at Houston, 8 p.m.

Portland at Atlanta, 8 p.m.

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

Phoenix at Utah, 9 p.m.

Oklahoma City at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m.

 

College bowls

2015-16 College Football Bowl Schedule

Saturday, Dec. 19

Celebration Bowl

Atlanta

NC A&T 41, Alcorn State 34

New Mexico Bowl

Albuquerque

Arizona 45, New Mexico 37

Las Vegas Bowl

Utah 35, BYU 28

Camelia Bowl

Montgomery, Ala.

Appalachian State 31, Ohio 29

Cure Bowl

Orlando, Fla.

San Jose State (5-7) vs. Georgia State (6-6), 7 p.m. (CBSSN)

New Orleans Bowl

Louisiana Tech (8-4) vs. Arkansas State (8-3), 9 p.m. (ESPN)

 

Monday, Dec. 21

Miami Beach Bowl

South Florida (8-4) vs. Western Kentucky (11-2), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)

 

Tuesday, Dec. 22

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

Boise

Akron (7-5) vs. Utah State (6-6), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Boca Raton (Fla.) Bowl

Temple (10-3) vs. Toledo (9-2), 7 p.m. (ESPN)

 

Wednesday, Dec. 23

Poinsettia Bowl

San Diego

Northern Illinois (8-5) vs. Boise State (8-4), 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)

GoDaddy Bowl

Mobile, Ala.

Bowling Green (10-3) vs. Georgia Southern (8-3), 8 p.m. (ESPN)

 

Thursday, Dec. 24

Bahamas Bowl

Nassau

Middle Tennessee (7-5) vs. Western Michigan (7-5), Noon (ESPN)

Hawaii Bowl

Honolulu

Cincinnati (7-5) vs. San Diego State (10-3), 8 p.m. (ESPN)

 

Saturday, Dec. 26

St. Petersburg (Fla.) Bowl

Marshall (9-3) vs. UConn (6-6), 11 a.m. (ESPN)

Sun Bowl

El Paso, Texas

Miami (8-4) vs. Washington State (8-4), 2 p.m. (CBS)

Heart of Dallas Bowl

Washington (6-6) vs. Southern Mississippi (9-4), 3:20 p.m. (ESPN)

Pinstripe Bowl

Bronx, N.Y.

Duke (7-5) vs. Indiana (6-6), 3:30 p.m. (ABC)

Independence Bowl

Shreveport, La.

Virginia Tech (6-6) vs. Tulsa (6-6), 5:45 p.m. (ESPN)

Foster Farms Bowl

Santa Clara, Calif.

Nebraska (5-7) vs. UCLA (8-4), 9:15 p.m. (ESPN)

 

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Montreal 33 20 10 3 43 101 76

Boston 31 18 9 4 40 102 82

Detroit 32 16 9 7 39 82 83

Ottawa 33 17 11 5 39 102 97

Florida 33 17 12 4 38 88 76

Tampa Bay 33 16 14 3 35 81 78

Buffalo 33 14 16 3 31 77 86

Toronto 30 10 13 7 27 72 86

Metropolitan Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Washington 31 23 6 2 48 96 67

N.Y. Rangers 34 19 11 4 42 98 84

N.Y. Islanders 33 18 10 5 41 91 79

New Jersey 32 16 12 4 36 77 80

Philadelphia 32 14 12 6 34 68 86

Pittsburgh 31 15 13 3 33 70 80

Carolina 32 12 15 5 29 77 98

Columbus 34 12 19 3 27 83 105

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Dallas 32 23 7 2 48 108 83

St. Louis 33 19 10 4 42 84 79

Minnesota 30 17 7 6 40 84 70

Chicago 33 18 11 4 40 89 78

Nashville 32 15 11 6 36 82 83

Colorado 33 16 16 1 33 90 89

Winnipeg 32 15 15 2 32 90 97

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Los Angeles 31 20 9 2 42 81 66

San Jose 32 16 15 1 33 85 87

Calgary 31 15 14 2 32 83 105

Vancouver 34 12 14 8 32 85 97

Arizona 31 14 15 2 30 86 102

Edmonton 33 14 17 2 30 87 100

Anaheim 30 11 14 5 27 56 76

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

Friday’s Games

Vancouver 4, Detroit 3, SO

Boston 6, Pittsburgh 2

Washington 5, Tampa Bay 3

Florida 2, Carolina 0

Ottawa 4, San Jose 2

Winnipeg 5, N.Y. Rangers 2

Saturday’s Games

Chicago at Buffalo, 1 p.m.

Calgary at St. Louis, 3 p.m.

Los Angeles at Toronto, 7 p.m.

Anaheim at New Jersey, 7 p.m.

Carolina at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

Philadelphia at Columbus, 7 p.m.

Montreal at Dallas, 7 p.m.

Minnesota at Nashville, 8 p.m.

N.Y. Islanders at Arizona, 9 p.m.

Edmonton at Colorado, 10 p.m.

Sunday’s Games

Vancouver at Florida, 4 p.m.

New Jersey at Boston, 5 p.m.

Ottawa at Tampa Bay, 5 p.m.

Calgary at Detroit, 7 p.m.

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

San Jose at Chicago, 7 p.m.

Monday’s Games

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

St. Louis at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

Columbus at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

Washington at Carolina, 7 p.m.

Montreal at Nashville, 8 p.m.

Dallas at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Toronto at Colorado, 9 p.m.

Winnipeg at Edmonton, 9 p.m.

 

Boys’ basketball

Ohio High School Athletic Association

Friday’s Boys’ Basketball Scores

Albany Alexander 52, Nelsonville-York 26

Athens 63, Wellston 53

Beaver Eastern 68, Symmes Valley 45

Belpre 70, Wahama, W.Va. 53

Byesville Meadowbrook 58, Coshocton 44

Caldwell 59, Barnesville 40

Cambridge 54, Zanesville 50, OT

Chesapeake 74, Ironton Rock Hill 40

Chillicothe 56, Lees Creek E. Clinton 54

Chillicothe Huntington 49, Piketon 48, OT

Chillicothe Unioto 75, Williamsport Westfall 66

Chillicothe Zane Trace 43, Southeastern 37

Circleville Logan Elm 54, Ashville Teays Valley 31

Cols. Africentric 85, Cols. Marion-Franklin 72

Cols. South 81, Cols. Independence 50

Cols. St. Charles 64, Logan 33

Cols. Walnut Ridge 62, Cols. Eastmoor 55

Crown City S. Gallia 67, Corning Miller 60

Fairview, Ky. 69, Ironton St. Joseph 51

Fayetteville-Perry 63, Seaman N. Adams 50

Frankfort Adena 60, Bainbridge Paint Valley 58

Gallipolis Gallia 43, Ironton 40

Glouster Trimble 78, Reedsville Eastern 42

Latham Western 66, New Boston Glenwood 48

Leesburg Fairfield 69, Manchester 67

Lucasville Valley 69, Portsmouth West 60

Lynchburg-Clay 97, W. Union 44

Minford 58, McDermott Northwest 27

Newark 46, Groveport-Madison 45

Oak Hill 55, Waverly 46

Peebles 72, Sardinia Eastern Brown 56

Pomeroy Meigs 61, Bidwell River Valley 39

Portsmouth Notre Dame 58, Green 46

Portsmouth Sciotoville 70, Portsmouth Clay 56

Proctorville Fairland 73, Coal Grove 41

S. Point 48, Portsmouth 46

Trotwood-Madison 67, Troy 39

Washington C.H. 64, Clarksville Clinton-Massie 63

Washington C.H. Miami Trace 53, Greenfield McClain 48

Waterford 85, Stewart Federal Hocking 54

Westerville N. 74, Westerville Cent. 60

Wheelersburg 64, S. Webster 57

Wilmington 101, Hillsboro 32

Zanesville Rosecrans 74, Marietta 56

 

Notre Dame box

INDIANA 80, NOTRE DAME 73

NOTRE DAME (7-3)

Beachem 7-10 0-0 18, Jackson 4-17 1-2 9, Auguste 6-8 0-0 12, Vasturia 3-9 1-1 7, Colson 11-16 2-5 24, Torres 0-0 0-0 0, Ryan 1-5 0-0 3, Farrell 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 32-65 4-8 73.

INDIANA (9-3)

Blackmon Jr. 3-11 2-2 11, Johnson 6-9 2-4 17, Williams 6-14 6-9 18, Ferrell 2-7 2-2 8, Bryant 4-8 2-2 10, Bielfeldt 1-3 0-0 2, Zeisloft 1-3 0-0 3, Anunoby 1-3 0-2 2, Niego 0-0 0-0 0, Hartman 3-5 2-2 9. Totals 27-63 16-23 80.

Halftime—Notre Dame 41-31. 3-Point Goals—Notre Dame 5-18 (Beachem 4-6, Ryan 1-4, Jackson 0-3, Vasturia 0-5), Indiana 10-20 (Johnson 3-5, Blackmon Jr. 3-5, Ferrell 2-4, Hartman 1-2, Zeisloft 1-3, Williams 0-1). Fouled Out—Auguste. Rebounds—Notre Dame 33 (Colson 8), Indiana 41 (Williams 10). Assists—Notre Dame 19 (Jackson 6), Indiana 13 (Hartman, Johnson 3). Total Fouls—Notre Dame 18, Indiana 11. A—NA.