NFL standings

National Football League

All Times EST

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

New England 9 2 0 .818 334 266

N.Y. Jets 9 2 0 .818 264 187

Miami 5 5 0 .500 172 208

Buffalo 2 8 0 .200 213 276

South

W L T Pct PF PA

Jacksonville 6 4 0 .600 220 270

Indianapolis 6 4 0 .600 268 216

Tennessee 5 5 0 .500 257 198

Houston 4 6 0 .400 244 287

North

W L T Pct PF PA

Baltimore 7 3 0 .700 233 178

Pittsburgh 7 3 0 .700 235 165

Cleveland 3 7 0 .300 192 206

Cincinnati 2 9 0 .182 225 288

West

W L T Pct PF PA

Kansas City 6 4 0 .600 243 207

Oakland 5 5 0 .500 238 223

San Diego 5 5 0 .500 274 211

Denver 3 7 0 .300 217 287

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

Philadelphia 7 3 0 .700 284 226

N.Y. Giants 6 4 0 .600 253 220

Washington 5 5 0 .500 202 245

Dallas 3 8 0 .273 256 301

South

W L T Pct PF PA

Atlanta 8 2 0 .800 256 192

New Orleans 8 3 0 .727 265 197

Tampa Bay 7 3 0 .700 209 206

Carolina 1 9 0 .100 117 252

North

W L T Pct PF PA

Chicago 7 3 0 .700 191 146

Green Bay 7 3 0 .700 252 146

Minnesota 3 7 0 .300 172 226

Detroit 2 9 0 .182 258 282

West

W L T Pct PF PA

Seattle 5 5 0 .500 185 233

St. Louis 4 6 0 .400 177 198

San Francisco 3 7 0 .300 160 219

Arizona 3 7 0 .300 188 292

Thursday, Nov. 25

New England 45, Detroit 24

New Orleans 30, Dallas 27

N.Y. Jets 26, Cincinnati 10

Sunday, Nov. 28

Green Bay at Atlanta, 1 p.m.

Tennessee at Houston, 1 p.m.

Minnesota at Washington, 1 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Buffalo, 1 p.m.

Carolina at Cleveland, 1 p.m.

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

Kansas City at Seattle, 4:05 p.m.

Miami at Oakland, 4:05 p.m.

Philadelphia at Chicago, 4:15 p.m.

St. Louis at Denver, 4:15 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Baltimore, 4:15 p.m.

San Diego at Indianapolis, 8:20 p.m.

Monday, Nov. 29

San Francisco at Arizona, 8:30 p.m.

Thursday, Dec. 2

Houston at Philadelphia, 8:20 p.m.

Sunday, Dec. 5

San Francisco at Green Bay, 1 p.m.

Denver at Kansas City, 1 p.m.

Buffalo at Minnesota, 1 p.m.

Jacksonville at Tennessee, 1 p.m.

Cleveland at Miami, 1 p.m.

Chicago at Detroit, 1 p.m.

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

New Orleans at Cincinnati, 1 p.m.

Oakland at San Diego, 4:05 p.m.

Carolina at Seattle, 4:15 p.m.

St. Louis at Arizona, 4:15 p.m.

Atlanta at Tampa Bay, 4:15 p.m.

Dallas at Indianapolis, 4:15 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Baltimore, 8:20 p.m.

Monday, Dec. 6

N.Y. Jets at New England, 8:30 p.m.

Bengals’ stats

THURSDAY’S GAME

Cincinnati 0 7 0 3 — 10

N.Y. Jets 0 3 14 9 — 26

Second Quarter

NYJ—FG Folk 27, 9:01.

Cin—Shipley 5 pass from C.Palmer (Pettrey kick), :43.

Third Quarter

NYJ—B.Smith 53 run (Folk kick), 14:13.

NYJ—Holmes 13 pass from Sanchez (Folk kick), 4:09.

Fourth Quarter

Cin—FG Pettrey 28, 12:33.

NYJ—B.Smith 89 kickoff return (Folk kick), 12:18.

NYJ—Pryce safety, 6:52.

A—78,903.

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Cin NYJ

First downs 13 18

Total Net Yards 163 319

Rushes-yards 20-46 37-170

Passing 117 149

Punt Returns 5-6 4-10

Kickoff Returns 5-97 4-129

Interceptions Ret. 1-11 2-11

Comp-Att-Int 17-39-2 16-28-1

Sacked-Yards Lost 3-18 2-17

Punts 7-41.4 8-44.3

Fumbles-Lost 1-1 0-0

Penalties-Yards 2-25 8-64

Time of Possession 26:31 33:29

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INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—Cincinnati, Benson 18-41, C.Palmer 2-5. N.Y. Jets, Greene 18-70, B.Smith 3-55, Tomlinson 13-49, Sanchez 3-(minus 4).

PASSING—Cincinnati, C.Palmer 17-38-2-135, Ochocinco 0-1-0-0. N.Y. Jets, Sanchez 16-28-1-166.

RECEIVING—Cincinnati, Shipley 5-38, Ochocinco 4-41, Owens 3-17, Gresham 2-36, Leonard 2-3, Benson 1-0. N.Y. Jets, Holmes 5-44, Keller 4-49, Edwards 2-20, Tomlinson 2-14, B.Smith 1-23, Greene 1-11, P.Turner 1-5.

MISSED FIELD GOALS—Cincinnati, Pettrey 27 (WL). N.Y. Jets, Folk 44 (WL).

College football

Thursday’s College Football Scores

SOUTH

Tuskegee 17, Alabama St. 10

SOUTHWEST

Texas A&M 24, Texas 17

H.S. playoffs

Ohio High School Football

State Semifinal Tournament Pairings

All Games 7:30 p.m. Friday

Division II

At Solon High School

Mentor Lake Catholic (12-1) vs. Maple Heights (13-0)

At Gahanna Lincoln High School

Uniontown Lake (10-3) vs. Trotwood Madison (11-2)

Division IV

At Medina High School

Orrville (10-3) vs. Chagrin Falls (12-1)

At Piqua High School

Kettering Archbishop Alter (11-2) vs. Columbus Bishop Hartley (11-2)

Division VI

At Steubenville High School

Shadyside (12-1) vs. Mogadore (13-0)

At Wapakoneta High School

Sidney Lehman Catholic (12-1) vs. Delphos St. John’s (13-0)

All Games 7 p.m. Saturday

Division I

At Massillon High School

Lakewood St. Edward (13-0) vs. Toledo Whitmer (12-1)

At Dayton Welcome Stadium

Hilliard Davidson (13-0) vs. Huber Heights Wayne (10-3)

Division III

At Canton Fawcett Stadium

Akron Buchtel (10-3) vs. Alliance Marlingon (13-0)

At Clayton Northmont High School

Columbus Bishop Watterson (11-1) vs. Cincinnati Archbishop McNicholas (11-2)

Division V

At Ashland Community Stadium

Youngstown Ursuline (13-0) vs. Lima Central Catholic (12-1)

At Columbus St. Francis DeSales High School

Fredericktown (13-0) vs. Coldwater (10-3)

Winners advance to state finals Dec. 3-4

Cavaliers’ box

Wednesday’s Game

MILWAUKE E (81)

Mbah a Moute 4-7 2-4 10, Gooden 3-8 2-2 8, Brockman 2-4 2-2 6, Jennings 1-10 0-0 3, Salmons 6-14 0-0 14, Ilyasova 2-7 0-0 4, Maggette 2-8 6-10 10, Dooling 7-14 2-4 18, Sanders 4-10 0-0 8. Totals 31-82 14-22 81.

CLEVELAND (83)

Graham 2-4 2-2 6, Hickson 1-4 0-0 2, Varejao 2-4 2-3 6, M.Williams 11-22 1-1 25, Parker 5-10 2-2 14, Gibson 5-11 1-1 12, Jamison 2-9 1-4 6, Hollins 1-1 3-4 5, Sessions 1-5 1-2 3, Moon 2-4 0-0 4, J.Williams 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 32-76 13-19 83.

Milwaukee 22 22 24 13 — 81

Cleveland 19 15 31 18 — 83

3-Point Goals—Milwaukee 5-14 (Salmons 2-3, Dooling 2-5, Jennings 1-3, Maggette 0-1, Ilyasova 0-2), Cleveland 6-21 (Parker 2-4, M.Williams 2-6, Jamison 1-3, Gibson 1-5, Moon 0-1, J.Williams 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Milwaukee 55 (Gooden, Mbah a Moute 9), Cleveland 54 (Varejao 13). Assists—Milwaukee 18 (Dooling 5), Cleveland 20 (M.Williams, Sessions 5). Total Fouls—Milwaukee 18, Cleveland 16. Technicals—Milwaukee defensive three second. A—20,562 (20,562).

NBA standings

National Basketball Association

EASTERN CONFERENCE

All Times EST

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Boston 11 4 .733 —

New York 8 8 .500 3 1/2

Toronto 6 9 .400 5

New Jersey 5 10 .333 6

Philadelphia 3 12 .200 8

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Orlando 10 4 .714 —

Atlanta 9 7 .563 2

Miami 8 7 .533 2 1/2

Washington 5 9 .357 5

Charlotte 5 10 .333 5 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 8 5 .615 —

Indiana 7 6 .538 1

Cleveland 6 8 .429 2 1/2

Milwaukee 5 9 .357 3 1/2

Detroit 5 10 .333 4

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

San Antonio 13 1 .929 —

New Orleans 11 3 .786 2

Dallas 10 4 .714 3

Memphis 6 9 .400 7 1/2

Houston 4 10 .286 9

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Utah 11 5 .688 —

Oklahoma City 10 5 .667 1/2

Denver 8 6 .571 2

Portland 8 6 .571 2

Minnesota 4 12 .250 7

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

L.A. Lakers 13 2 .867 —

Golden State 7 8 .467 6

Phoenix 7 8 .467 6

Sacramento 4 9 .308 8

L.A. Clippers 2 13 .133 11

Wednesday’s Games

New York 99, Charlotte 95

Cleveland 83, Milwaukee 81

Toronto 106, Philadelphia 90

Boston 89, New Jersey 83

Orlando 104, Miami 95

Memphis 105, Detroit 84

San Antonio 113, Minnesota 109, OT

Dallas 111, Oklahoma City 103

Houston 111, Golden State 101

Chicago 123, Phoenix 115,2OT

Utah 105, New Orleans 87

Thursday’s Games

Atlanta 116, Washington 96

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

Friday’s Games

Houston at Charlotte, 7 p.m.

Cleveland at Orlando, 7 p.m.

Toronto at Boston, 7:30 p.m.

Milwaukee at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.

Philadelphia at Miami, 7:30 p.m.

Oklahoma City at Indiana, 8 p.m.

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

Chicago at Denver, 9 p.m.

L.A. Clippers at Phoenix, 9 p.m.

L.A. Lakers at Utah, 9 p.m.

Golden State at Memphis, 9:30 p.m.

New Orleans at Portland, 10 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Atlanta at New York, 1 p.m.

Orlando at Washington, 7 p.m.

Memphis at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m.

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

Golden State at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Miami at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

Charlotte at Milwaukee, 9 p.m.

Chicago at Sacramento, 10 p.m.

Men’s basketball

Thurday’s Men’s Major College Basketball

TOURNAMENTS

76 Classic Friday Round

Murray St. 55, Stanford 52

Oklahoma St. 60, DePaul 56

Virginia Tech 72, CS Northridge 56

Carrs/Safeway Great Alaska Shootout

First Round

Arizona St. 73, Houston Baptist 55

Old Spice Classic First Round

Boston College 67, Texas A&M 65

California 57, Temple 50

Notre Dame 89, Georgia 83, 2OT

Wisconsin 50, Manhattan 35

Kentucky boxscore

CONNECTICUT 84, No. 8 KENTUCKY 67

KENTUCKY (4-1)

Jones 6-11 8-9 24, Harrellson 0-1 0-0 0, Miller 6-14 1-3 15, Knight 3-15 0-1 6, Liggins 3-10 2-3 8, Poole Jr. 0-0 0-0 0, Hood 1-2 0-0 3, Lamb 2-5 0-0 5, Vargas 1-2 4-4 6. Totals 22-60 15-20 67.

CONNECTICUT (5-0)

Giffey 5-6 2-2 14, Oriakhi 7-10 4-6 18, Okwandu 0-1 0-0 0, Lamb 1-2 0-0 2, Walker 10-17 6-6 29, Beverly 0-1 0-0 0, Coombs-McDaniel 4-7 0-0 9, Olander 0-1 0-0 0, Napier 3-7 5-5 12, Smith 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 30-52 17-19 84.

Halftime—Connecticut 50-29. 3-Point Goals—Kentucky 8-22 (Jones 4-4, Miller 2-5, Hood 1-1, Lamb 1-2, Liggins 0-2, Knight 0-8), Connecticut 7-12 (Walker 3-4, Giffey 2-3, Coombs-McDaniel 1-2, Napier 1-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Kentucky 29 (Harrellson, Vargas 6), Connecticut 32 (Oriakhi 11). Assists—Kentucky 9 (Knight 5), Connecticut 16 (Walker 6). Total Fouls—Kentucky 18, Connecticut 16. A—2,400.

Notre Dame box

NOTRE DAME 89, GEORGIA 83, 2OT

GEORGIA (3-1)

Barnes 1-1 0-0 2, Price 0-0 3-4 3, Leslie 9-16 4-6 23, Ware 3-13 0-0 9, Robinson 7-18 0-3 16, Thornton 1-1 0-0 2, Bucklin 0-0 0-0 0, D. Williams 0-0 0-0 0, Nolte 3-4 1-1 7, Brantley 3-7 0-0 8, Thompkins 5-13 2-6 13. Totals 32-73 10-20 83.

NOTRE DAME (5-0)

Nash 5-11 8-12 18, Abromaitis 6-11 9-12 25, Scott 5-12 0-0 11, Martin 2-3 2-4 6, Hansbrough 3-9 6-9 13, Atkins 3-6 2-2 9, Brooks 0-0 0-0 0, Cooley 2-5 3-4 7. Totals 26-57 30-43 89.

Halftime—Georgia 37-25. End Of Regulation—Tied 62. End Of 1st Overtime—Tied 69. 3-Point Goals—Georgia 9-34 (Ware 3-13, Brantley 2-5, Robinson 2-8, Leslie 1-3, Thompkins 1-4, Nolte 0-1), Notre Dame 7-17 (Abromaitis 4-5, Atkins 1-2, Hansbrough 1-3, Scott 1-6, Martin 0-1). Fouled Out—Nolte, Price, Scott. Rebounds—Georgia 39 (Thompkins 10), Notre Dame 42 (Scott 11). Assists—Georgia 19 (Robinson, Ware 5), Notre Dame 10 (Scott 3). Total Fouls—Georgia 27, Notre Dame 16. A—NA.

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

All Times EST

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Philadelphia 23 15 6 2 32 84 56

Pittsburgh 23 13 8 2 28 70 59

N.Y. Rangers 23 12 10 1 25 68 65

New Jersey 22 7 13 2 16 43 66

N.Y. Islanders 21 4 12 5 13 44 72

Northeast Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Montreal 22 14 7 1 29 57 43

Boston 20 12 6 2 26 58 39

Ottawa 22 10 11 1 21 53 69

Toronto 20 8 9 3 19 47 55

Buffalo 23 8 12 3 19 58 69

Southeast Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Washington 23 15 6 2 32 77 66

Tampa Bay 22 13 7 2 28 70 68

Atlanta 22 10 9 3 23 70 71

Carolina 21 9 10 2 20 65 71

Florida 20 9 11 0 18 53 51

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Detroit 19 13 4 2 28 67 53

Columbus 20 14 6 0 28 59 47

St. Louis 20 12 5 3 27 54 52

Chicago 24 11 11 2 24 73 72

Nashville 20 9 7 4 22 48 53

Northwest Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Vancouver 21 11 7 3 25 62 58

Colorado 22 12 9 1 25 76 67

Minnesota 20 10 8 2 22 47 53

Calgary 21 8 11 2 18 60 63

Edmonton 21 6 11 4 16 52 84

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Phoenix 21 11 5 5 27 62 59

Los Angeles 21 13 8 0 26 62 53

San Jose 20 10 6 4 24 60 54

Dallas 20 11 8 1 23 59 58

Anaheim 23 10 10 3 23 57 69

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

Wednesday’s Games

New Jersey 2, Calgary 1, SO

St. Louis 2, Nashville 1, SO

Pittsburgh 1, Buffalo 0

Columbus 4, N.Y. Islanders 3, OT

Washington 3, Carolina 2

Atlanta 5, Detroit 1

Montreal 4, Los Angeles 1

Dallas 2, Ottawa 1

Tampa Bay 5, N.Y. Rangers 3

Boston 3, Florida 1

Philadelphia 6, Minnesota 1

Vancouver 4, Colorado 2

San Jose 5, Chicago 2

Thursday’s Games

Edmonton 3, Colorado 2

Friday’s Games

Carolina at Boston, 12 p.m.

New Jersey at N.Y. Islanders, 1 p.m.

Calgary at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.

Ottawa at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m.

Nashville at Minnesota, 2 p.m.

Chicago at Anaheim, 4 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Washington, 5 p.m.

Detroit at Columbus, 7 p.m.

Toronto at Buffalo, 7:30 p.m.

Montreal at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.

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

St. Louis at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

San Jose at Vancouver, 10 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Philadelphia at New Jersey, 1 p.m.

Calgary at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m.

Buffalo at Montreal, 7 p.m.

Toronto at Ottawa, 7 p.m.

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

Dallas at St. Louis, 8 p.m.

N.Y. Rangers at Nashville, 8 p.m.

Anaheim at Phoenix, 8 p.m.

Minnesota at Colorado, 9 p.m.

San Jose at Edmonton, 10 p.m.

Chicago at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.

Transactions

Thursday’s Sports Transactions

FOOTBALL

National Football League

TENNESSEE TITANS—Signed G Ryan Durand to the practice squad. Released CB Pete Ittersagen.

WASHINGTON REDSKINS—Signed RB Andre Brown. Signed OL Jacob Bender to their practice squad. Placed RB Clinton Portis on the reserved/injured list.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

CAROLINA HURRICANES—Reassigned F Jon Matsumoto to Charlotte (AHL).

MONTREAL CANADIENS—Reassigned F Hunter Bishop from Wheeling (ECHL) to Hamilton (AHL).

VANCOUVER CANUCKS—Granted F Rick Rypien an indefinite leave of absence.

WASHINGTON CAPITALS—Assigned D Brian Fahey and G Braden Holtby to Hershey (AHL).