Scoreboard
Published 4:56 am Thursday, December 23, 2010
NFL standings
National Football League
All Times EST
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
x-New England 12 2 0 .857 446 303
N.Y. Jets 10 4 0 .714 295 259
Miami 7 7 0 .500 239 261
Buffalo 4 10 0 .286 273 353
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Indianapolis 8 6 0 .571 381 342
Jacksonville 8 6 0 .571 319 365
Tennessee 6 8 0 .429 322 282
Houston 5 9 0 .357 333 386
North
W L T Pct PF PA
x-Pittsburgh 10 4 0 .714 307 220
Baltimore 10 4 0 .714 324 253
Cleveland 5 9 0 .357 252 271
Cincinnati 3 11 0 .214 281 362
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Kansas City 9 5 0 .643 322 281
San Diego 8 6 0 .571 388 260
Oakland 7 7 0 .500 353 330
Denver 3 11 0 .214 292 415
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Philadelphia 10 4 0 .714 412 339
N.Y. Giants 9 5 0 .643 360 288
Washington 5 9 0 .357 268 343
Dallas 5 9 0 .357 354 396
South
W L T Pct PF PA
x-Atlanta 12 2 0 .857 369 261
New Orleans 10 4 0 .714 354 270
Tampa Bay 8 6 0 .571 280 290
Carolina 2 12 0 .143 183 350
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Chicago 10 4 0 .714 253 228
Green Bay 8 6 0 .571 373 234
Minnesota 5 9 0 .357 244 314
Detroit 4 10 0 .286 308 329
West
W L T Pct PF PA
St. Louis 6 8 0 .429 258 295
Seattle 6 8 0 .429 279 363
San Francisco 5 9 0 .357 250 314
Arizona 4 10 0 .286 255 370
Thursday, Dec. 16
San Diego 34, San Francisco 7
Sunday, Dec. 19
Kansas City 27, St. Louis 13
Dallas 33, Washington 30
Tennessee 31, Houston 17
Carolina 19, Arizona 12
Philadelphia 38, N.Y. Giants 31
Detroit 23, Tampa Bay 20, OT
Cincinnati 19, Cleveland 17
Buffalo 17, Miami 14
Indianapolis 34, Jacksonville 24
Baltimore 30, New Orleans 24
Atlanta 34, Seattle 18
Oakland 39, Denver 23
N.Y. Jets 22, Pittsburgh 17
New England 31, Green Bay 27
Monday, Dec. 20
Chicago 40, Minnesota 14
Thursday, Dec. 23
Carolina at Pittsburgh, 8:20 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 25
Dallas at Arizona, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 26
Tennessee at Kansas City, 1 p.m.
San Francisco at St. Louis, 1 p.m.
N.Y. Jets at Chicago, 1 p.m.
Baltimore at Cleveland, 1 p.m.
New England at Buffalo, 1 p.m.
Detroit at Miami, 1 p.m.
Washington at Jacksonville, 1 p.m.
Indianapolis at Oakland, 4:05 p.m.
Houston at Denver, 4:05 p.m.
San Diego at Cincinnati, 4:05 p.m.
N.Y. Giants at Green Bay, 4:15 p.m.
Seattle at Tampa Bay, 4:15 p.m.
Minnesota at Philadelphia, 8:20 p.m.
Monday, Dec. 27
New Orleans at Atlanta, 8:30 p.m.
NBA standings
National Basketball Association
All Times EST
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Boston 23 4 .852 —
New York 17 12 .586 7
Philadelphia 11 18 .379 13
Toronto 10 19 .345 14
New Jersey 9 21 .300 15 1/2
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Miami 21 9 .700 —
Atlanta 19 12 .613 2 1/2
Orlando 16 12 .571 4
Charlotte 9 19 .321 11
Washington 7 20 .259 12 1/2
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Chicago 18 9 .667 —
Indiana 13 14 .481 5
Milwaukee 11 16 .407 7
Detroit 10 19 .345 9
Cleveland 8 21 .276 11
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
San Antonio 25 3 .893 —
Dallas 23 5 .821 2
New Orleans 17 12 .586 8 1/2
Houston 14 15 .483 11 1/2
Memphis 12 17 .414 13 1/2
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Utah 21 9 .700 —
Oklahoma City 20 10 .667 1
Denver 16 11 .593 3 1/2
Portland 15 14 .517 5 1/2
Minnesota 6 24 .200 15
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
L.A. Lakers 21 8 .724 —
Phoenix 13 14 .481 7
Golden State 10 18 .357 10 1/2
L.A. Clippers 8 22 .267 13 1/2
Sacramento 5 21 .192 14 1/2
Wednesday’s Games
Atlanta 98, Cleveland 84
Detroit 115, Toronto 93
Chicago 87, Washington 80
Boston 84, Philadelphia 80
New York 112, Oklahoma City 98
Utah 112, Minnesota 107
New Orleans 105, New Jersey 91
San Antonio 109, Denver 103
Houston 97, L.A. Clippers 92
Thursday’s Games
San Antonio at Orlando, 8 p.m.
Milwaukee at Sacramento, 10 p.m.
Miami at Phoenix, 10:30 p.m.
Cavaliers’ box
Wednesday’s Game
CLEVELAND (84)
Parker 3-10 0-0 8, Jamison 10-16 2-3 23, Varejao 1-4 2-2 4, M. Williams 8-20 2-2 18, Gibson 4-12 2-2 12, Hickson 2-5 0-0 4, Sessions 2-5 3-4 7, J.Williams 1-6 0-0 2, Moon 0-0 0-0 0, Hollins 3-3 0-0 6. Totals 34-81 11-13 84.
ATLANTA (98)
Ma.Williams 7-11 0-1 17, Smith 8-14 0-1 16, Horford 8-13 2-2 18, Bibby 2-7 0-0 6, Johnson 9-17 2-2 23, Pachulia 1-5 0-0 2, Teague 3-8 1-2 7, Evans 4-8 0-0 8, Collins 0-0 1-2 1. Totals 42-83 6-10 98.
Cleveland 22 24 23 15 — 84
Atlanta 17 32 28 21 — 98
3-Point Goals—Cleveland 5-22 (Parker 2-6, Gibson 2-7, Jamison 1-4, J.Williams 0-2, M. Williams 0-3), Atlanta 8-22 (Johnson 3-6, Ma.Williams 3-6, Bibby 2-6, Smith 0-2, Evans 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Cleveland 44 (Varejao 13), Atlanta 50 (Smith 11). Assists—Cleveland 22 (M. Williams 11), Atlanta 29 (Johnson 7). Total Fouls—Cleveland 11, Atlanta 14. Technicals—Cleveland defensive three second. A—12,610 (18,729).
College Basketball
Tuesday’s Men’s College Basketball Scores
EAST
Wednesday’s Men’s College Basketball Scores
EAST
Albany, N.Y. 63, Colgate 61
Boston College 84, Bucknell 80
Cent. Connecticut St. 71, New Hampshire 50
Connecticut 81, Harvard 52
Dayton 69, Seton Hall 65
Elon 73, Navy 58
Fordham 80, Kennesaw St. 63
George Mason 85, Duquesne 79, 2OT
George Washington 82, East Carolina 80
Hofstra 71, Holy Cross 56
Penn 78, Delaware 68
Pittsburgh 61, American U. 46
Princeton 75, Towson 65
Quinnipiac 88, Niagara 63
Rhode Island 73, Lafayette 65
Rider 77, La Salle 68
Siena 62, Georgia Tech 57
Syracuse 93, Drexel 65
UCF 64, Massachusetts 59
Vermont 84, Iona 79
Villanova 76, Monmouth, N.J. 36
SOUTH
Campbell 57, UNC Wilmington 56
Charlotte 57, Wright St. 53
Clemson 66, Coll. of Charleston 59
Fla. International 87, Florida A&M 82
Florida 66, Radford 55
Furman 91, South Carolina 75
Georgia Southern 74, Georgia St. 72, OT
Hampton 62, Liberty 59
Howard 69, Loyola, Md. 65
Idaho St. 77, Troy 73
James Madison 80, Marshall 73
Kentucky 89, Winthrop 52
Louisiana-Monroe 78, N. Colorado 75
Louisville 114, W. Kentucky 82
Maryland 89, N.J. Tech 50
Mississippi 83, Texas St. 72
N.C. State 72, Delaware St. 70
North Texas 75, LSU 55
Richmond 63, UNC Greensboro 53
Seattle 59, Virginia 53
The Citadel 67, S. Carolina St. 57
MIDWEST
Bowling Green 70, Manhattan 57
Bradley 73, Detroit 65
Cent. Michigan 63, Cornerstone 60
Cleveland St. 69, South Florida 62
Creighton 58, Samford 40
DePaul 71, Florida Atlantic 62
Missouri 75, Illinois 64
Missouri St. 77, Arkansas St. 70
Notre Dame 93, UMBC 53
S. Illinois 61, N. Illinois 49
South Dakota 82, Loyola Marymount 70
Temple 76, Ohio 65
Texas 67, Michigan St. 55
SOUTHWEST
Arkansas 67, Texas Southern 59
Canisius 78, Lamar 72
Loyola of Chicago 84, Texas-Pan American 76
SMU 49, Alabama St. 38
Texas Tech 73, Texas-Arlington 56
FAR WEST
Akron 72, Stetson 56
Arizona 82, Robert Morris 56
Ark.-Little Rock 52, Oral Roberts 49
CS Bakersfield 89, UC Riverside 80
Miami 73, Rice 67
Montana 71, Cal St.-Fullerton 57
N. Arizona 74, Air Force 63
N. Iowa 67, Indiana 61
New Mexico 89, Colorado 76
Oregon St. 74, Ill.-Chicago 54
Portland 88, Boise St. 79
SIU-Edwardsville 78, Longwood 71
San Diego St. 56, IUPUI 54
San Jose St. 95, Puget Sound 62
Santa Clara 99, CS Northridge 79
Utah St. 78, W. Michigan 57
Washington 90, Nevada 60
Wis.-Green Bay 68, Wyoming 62
TOURNAMENTS
Cancun Governor’s Cup
First Round
Colorado St. 82, Appalachian St. 79
Saint Louis 71, Northeastern 49
Southern Miss. 64, ETSU 60
Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Class
First Round
Baylor 83, San Diego 50
Washington St. 83, Mississippi St. 57
Marshall box
JAMES MADISON 80, MARSHALL 73
MARSHALL (8-3)
Pena 3-7 0-0 9, Baines 5-12 0-0 10, Spikes 0-0 0-0 0, Johnson 0-4 2-2 2, Kane 4-13 11-14 19, Thomas 5-8 4-4 16, Pitts 4-11 2-2 13, Higgins 0-2 2-2 2, Allen 0-2 2-4 2, Williams 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 21-59 23-28 73.
JAMES MADISON (9-3)
Bowles 13-21 8-10 34, Goins 0-4 2-2 2, Wells 3-7 2-2 9, Hitchens 0-0 0-0 0, Moore 3-4 4-6 10, Diouf 0-2 4-6 4, Semenov 2-6 7-10 12, Louis 1-3 0-0 3, Jackson 1-2 4-7 6. Totals 23-49 31-43 80.
Halftime—James Madison 37-30. 3-Point Goals—Marshall 8-21 (Pena 3-4, Pitts 3-8, Thomas 2-2, Higgins 0-1, Kane 0-3, Johnson 0-3), James Madison 3-7 (Semenov 1-1, Wells 1-3, Louis 1-3). Fouled Out—Allen, Louis, Spikes, Wells. Rebounds—Marshall 30 (Baines 7), James Madison 44 (Bowles 13). Assists—Marshall 13 (Higgins, Kane 3), James Madison 12 (Louis 5). Total Fouls—Marshall 31, James Madison 27. Technical—Kane. Ejected—. Ejections—Johnson. A—3,044.
Ohio box
TEMPLE 76, OHIO 65
TEMPLE (9-2)
Allen 3-10 0-0 6, Randall 4-7 0-0 9, Eric 2-5 1-2 5, Fernandez 3-12 0-0 7, Moore 6-10 3-4 17, Wyatt 4-6 2-3 14, DiLeo 0-1 0-2 0, Jefferson 8-9 2-6 18. Totals 30-60 8-17 76.
OHIO (6-6)
Washington 7-12 6-7 20, Hall 3-8 0-0 7, Baltic 5-10 2-3 12, Freeman 1-5 0-0 2, Cooper 5-13 2-2 13, Adedipe 1-1 0-0 2, N. Kellogg 1-5 0-0 3, Johnson 1-2 0-0 2, Keely 1-5 2-4 4, Sayles 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 25-61 12-16 65.
Halftime—Temple 40-33. 3-Point Goals—Temple 8-19 (Wyatt 4-5, Moore 2-4, Randall 1-3, Fernandez 1-6, DiLeo 0-1), Ohio 3-15 (N. Kellogg 1-3, Hall 1-4, Cooper 1-6, Johnson 0-1, Freeman 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Temple 41 (Allen 13), Ohio 34 (Baltic, Cooper 7). Assists—Temple 20 (Fernandez 9), Ohio 14 (Cooper 8). Total Fouls—Temple 16, Ohio 16. A—6,942.
NHL standings
National Hockey League
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Philadelphia 35 22 8 5 49 117 87
Pittsburgh 35 23 10 2 48 115 81
N.Y. Rangers 35 20 14 1 41 105 91
N.Y. Islanders 31 7 18 6 20 67 105
New Jersey 33 9 22 2 20 59 103
Northeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Montreal 34 19 13 2 40 89 77
Boston 32 17 11 4 38 89 68
Buffalo 34 14 16 4 32 89 97
Ottawa 35 14 17 4 32 81 106
Toronto 33 12 17 4 28 75 102
Southeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Washington 36 20 12 4 44 109 100
Tampa Bay 34 19 10 5 43 105 111
Atlanta 36 19 12 5 43 117 104
Carolina 32 15 13 4 34 90 99
Florida 32 15 17 0 30 87 83
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Detroit 33 21 8 4 46 110 92
Chicago 36 19 14 3 41 115 104
Nashville 33 17 10 6 40 84 83
Columbus 33 17 13 3 37 85 91
St. Louis 33 16 12 5 37 86 93
Northwest Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Vancouver 32 19 8 5 43 105 83
Colorado 34 19 11 4 42 121 110
Minnesota 32 15 13 4 34 79 91
Calgary 35 14 18 3 31 92 103
Edmonton 32 12 15 5 29 85 110
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Dallas 34 21 10 3 45 100 92
San Jose 34 18 11 5 41 102 95
Anaheim 38 18 16 4 40 98 111
Los Angeles 32 19 12 1 39 95 75
Phoenix 32 15 10 7 37 89 93
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Wednesday’s Games
N.Y. Islanders 2, Tampa Bay 1, OT
Pittsburgh 5, Florida 2
Detroit 5, Vancouver 4, OT
Chicago 4, Nashville 1
Thursday’s Games
Atlanta at Boston, 7 p.m.
Florida at Buffalo, 7 p.m.
N.Y. Islanders at New Jersey, 7 p.m.
Tampa Bay at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Washington, 7 p.m.
Montreal at Carolina, 7 p.m.
Vancouver at Columbus, 7 p.m.
Detroit at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
Ottawa at Nashville, 8 p.m.
Calgary at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
Minnesota at Colorado, 9 p.m.
Edmonton at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.
Phoenix at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.
Bowl schedule
College Football Bowl Lineup
Subject to Change
Saturday, Dec. 18
New Mexico Bowl At Albuquerque
BYU 52, UTEP 24
Humanitarian Bowl
At Boise, Idaho
Northern Illinois 40, Fresno State 17
New Orleans Bowl
Troy 48, Ohio 21
Tuesday, Dec. 21
Beef ’O’ Brady’s Bowl
At St. Petersburg, Fla.
Louisville 31, Southern Mississippi 28
Wednesday, Dec. 22
MAACO Bowl
At Las Vegas
Boise State 26, Utah 3
Thursday, Dec. 23
Poinsettia Bowl
At San Diego
San Diego State (8-4) vs. Navy (8-3), 8 p.m. (ESPN) Friday, Dec. 24
Hawaii Bowl
At Honolulu
Hawaii (10-3) vs. Tulsa (9-3), 8 p.m. (ESPN) Sunday, Dec. 26
Little Caesars Pizza Bowl
At Detroit
Toledo (8-4) vs. Florida International (6-6), 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Monday, Dec. 27
Independence Bowl
At Shreveport, La.
Georgia Tech (6-6) vs. Air Force (8-4), 5 p.m. (ESPN2) Tuesday, Dec. 28
Champs Sports Bowl
At Orlando, Fla.
North Carolina State (8-4) vs. West Virginia (9-3), 6:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Insight Bowl
At Tempe, Ariz.
Missouri (10-2) vs. Iowa (7-5), 10 p.m. (ESPN) Wednesday, Dec. 29
Military Bowl
At Washington
East Carolina (6-6) vs. Maryland (8-4), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Texas Bowl
At Houston
Baylor (7-5) vs. Illinois (6-6), 6 p.m. (ESPN)
Alamo Bowl
At San Antonio
Arizona (7-5) vs. Oklahoma State (10-2), 9:15 p.m. (ESPN)
Thursday, Dec. 30
Armed Forces Bowl
At Fort Worth, Texas
SMU (7-6) vs. Army (6-5), Noon (ESPN)
Pinstripe Bowl
At Bronx, N.Y.
Syracuse (7-5) vs. Kansas State (7-5), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Music City Bowl
At Nashville, Tenn.
North Carolina (7-5) vs. Tennessee (6-6), 6:40 p.m. (ESPN)
Holiday Bowl
At San Diego
Nebraska (10-3) vs. Washington (6-6), 10 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday, Dec. 31
Meineke Bowl
At Charlotte, N.C.
Clemson (6-6) vs. South Florida (7-5), Noon (ESPN) Sun Bowl
At El Paso, Texas
Notre Dame (7-5) vs. Miami (7-5), 2 p.m. (CBS)
Liberty Bowl
At Memphis, Tenn.
Georgia (6-6) vs. UCF (10-3), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Chick-fil-A Bowl
At Atlanta
South Carolina (9-4) vs. Florida State (9-4), 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Saturday, Jan. 1
Ticket City Bowl
At Dallas
Northwestern (7-5) vs. Texas Tech (7-5), Noon (ESPNU)
Capital One Bowl
At Orlando, Fla.
Michigan State (11-1) vs. Alabama (9-3), 1 p.m. (ESPN)
Outback Bowl
At Tampa, Fla.
Florida (7-5) vs. Penn State (7-5), 1 p.m. (ABC)
Gator Bowl
At Jacksonville, Fla.
Michigan (7-5) vs. Mississippi State (8-4), 1:30 p.m. (ESPN2)
Rose Bowl
At Pasadena, Calif.
TCU (12-0) vs. Wisconsin (11-1), 5 p.m. (ESPN)
Fiesta Bowl
At Glendale, Ariz.
Connecticut (8-4) vs. Oklahoma (11-2), 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Monday, Jan. 3
Orange Bowl
At Miami
Stanford (11-1) vs. Virginia Tech (11-2), 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Tuesday, Jan. 4
Sugar Bowl
At New Orleans
Ohio State (11-1) vs. Arkansas (10-2), 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Thursday, Jan. 6
GoDaddy.com Bowl
At Mobile, Ala.
Miami (Ohio) (9-4) vs. Middle Tennessee (6-6), 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday, Jan. 7
Cotton Bowl
At Arlington, Texas
Texas A&M (9-3) vs. LSU (10-2), 8 p.m. (FOX)
Saturday, Jan. 8
BBVA Compass Bowl
At Birmingham, Ala.
Pittsburgh (7-5) vs. Kentucky (6-6), Noon (ESPN)
Sunday, Jan. 9
Fight Hunger Bowl
At San Francisco
Boston College (7-5) vs. Nevada (12-1), 9 p.m. (ESPN)
Monday, Jan. 10
BCS National Championship
At Glendale, Ariz.
Auburn (13-0) vs. Oregon (12-0), 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)