SportsJanuary 13, 2015

BASKETBALL

NBA

All Times Pacific

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Toronto 25 12 .676 -

Brooklyn 16 22 .421 91/2

Boston 13 23 .361 111/2

Philadelphia 7 29 .194 171/2

New York 5 35 .125 211/2

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Atlanta 29 8 .784 -

Washington 25 12 .676 4

Miami 16 21 .432 13

Charlotte 15 24 .385 15

Orlando 14 27 .341 17

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 26 13 .667 -

Milwaukee 20 19 .513 6

Cleveland 19 19 .500 61/2

Indiana 15 24 .385 11

Detroit 14 24 .368 111/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

Houston 27 11 .711 -

Memphis 26 11 .703 1/2

Dallas 26 12 .684 1

San Antonio 23 15 .605 4

New Orleans 18 19 .486 81/2

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Portland 30 8 .789 -

Oklahoma City 18 19 .486 111/2

Denver 17 20 .459 121/2

Utah 13 25 .342 17

Minnesota 5 31 .139 24

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

Golden State 29 5 .853 -

L.A. Clippers 25 13 .658 6

Phoenix 22 18 .550 10

Sacramento 16 21 .432 141/2

L.A. Lakers 12 26 .316 19

Monday's Games

Detroit 114, Toronto 111

Houston 113, Brooklyn 99

Boston 108, New Orleans 100

Orlando 121, Chicago 114

Today's Games

Atlanta at Philadelphia, 4 p.m.

San Antonio at Washington, 4 p.m.

Minnesota at Indiana, 4 p.m.

Cleveland at Phoenix, 6 p.m.

Golden State at Utah, 6 p.m.

Dallas at Sacramento, 7 p.m.

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

COLLEGE MEN

EAST

Brown 88, Lyndon St. 42

Monmouth (NJ) 55, Rider 54

SOUTH

Alabama St. 88, MVSU 76

Alcorn St. 72, Grambling St. 70

Coastal Carolina 70, Campbell 67

Delaware St. 79, Howard 76

Hampton 78, Florida A&M 63

Md.-Eastern Shore 78, Morgan St. 53

NC Central 58, Savannah St. 40

Norfolk St. 79, Bethune-Cookman 55

SC State 52, NC A&T 50

Sam Houston St. 72, SE Louisiana 59

Southern U. 60, Jackson St. 52

SOUTHWEST

Incarnate Word 97, New Orleans 66

Lamar 66, Texas A&M-CC 64

UTSA 68, Texas-Pan American 43

COLLEGE WOMEN

EAST

Columbia 45, NJIT 38

Mount St. Mary's 54, CCSU 50

Robert Morris 86, Wagner 47

SOUTH

Chattanooga 47, Furman 40

Mercer 74, UNC-Greensboro 73

Morgan St. 72, Md.-Eastern Shore 62

Samford 60, W. Carolina 50

Southern U. 77, Jackson St. 61

MIDWEST

Evansville 86, Bradley 46

VCU 59, Saint Louis 54

COLLEGE POLLS

Associated Pres men

Record Pts Prv

1. Kentucky (63) 15-0 1,623 1

2. Virginia (2) 15-0 1,561 3

3. Gonzaga 16-1 1,446 6

4. Duke 14-1 1,432 2

5. Villanova 15-1 1,358 8

6. Louisville 14-2 1,264 5

7. Wisconsin 15-2 1,200 4

8. Utah 13-2 1,185 9

9. Kansas 13-2 1,100 12

10. Arizona 14-2 1,037 7

11. Iowa St. 12-2 922 17

12. Notre Dame 15-2 903 13

13. Wichita St. 14-2 832 15

14. Maryland 15-2 801 11

15. North Carolina 12-4 719 18

16. West Virginia 14-2 627 14

17. VCU 13-3 578 20

18. Oklahoma 11-4 485 16

19. Arkansas 13-2 431 23

20. Texas 12-4 345 10

21. Seton Hall 13-3 298 19

22. Baylor 12-3 278 21

23. N. Iowa 14-2 212 -

24. Oklahoma St. 12-3 132 -

25. Wyoming 15-2 71 -

Others receiving votes: Ohio St. 70, Michigan St. 67, Dayton 55, Providence 17, Indiana 15, LSU 12, St. John's 10, Alabama 7, Georgetown 7, NC State 6, Green Bay 3, Syracuse 3, Butler 2, Oregon 2, San Diego St. 2, TCU 2, Colorado St. 1, Davidson 1, Hofstra 1, Old Dominion 1, SMU 1.

USA Today men

Record Pts Pvs

1. Kentucky (31) 15-0 799 1

2. Virginia (1) 15-0 768 3

3. Gonzaga 16-1 713 7

4. Duke 14-1 698 2

5. Villanova 15-1 659 8

6. Wisconsin 15-2 604 4

7. Louisville 14-2 587 5

8. Utah 13-2 556 11

9. Arizona 14-2 548 6

10. Kansas 13-2 521 13

11. Maryland 15-2 455 9

12. Notre Dame 15-2 439 12

13. Iowa State 12-2 418 16

14. Wichita State 14-2 390 15

15. West Virginia 14-2 330 14

16. North Carolina 12-4 328 17

17. VCU 13-3 244 21

18. Oklahoma 11-4 202 18

19. Arkansas 13-2 196 25

20. Texas 12-4 184 10

21. Seton Hall 13-3 170 19

22. Northern Iowa 14-2 135 23

23. Baylor 12-3 116 22

24. Oklahoma State 12-3 51 -

25. Ohio State 13-4 47 20

Others receiving votes: Michigan State 35, Wyoming 28, Indiana 25, St. John's 25, Dayton 22, Colorado State 20, Georgetown 19, Providence 16, Old Dominion 10, Stanford 10, Alabama 8, San Diego State 6, LSU 5, SMU 4, Syracuse 4, N.C. State 2, Mississippi 1, Rhode Island 1, Saint Mary's 1.

Associated Press women

Record Pts Prv

1. S. Carolina (28) 16-0 868 1

2. UConn (7) 14-1 846 2

3. Baylor 14-1 777 5

4. Louisville 15-1 728 6

4. Texas 13-1 728 3

6. Tennessee 14-2 722 7

7. Notre Dame 15-2 678 4

8. Maryland 13-2 583 12

9. Oregon St. 14-1 579 11

10. Kentucky 14-3 545 10

11. Texas AM 15-3 515 9

12. North Carolina 15-2 488 8

13. Stanford 12-4 453 15

14. Arizona St. 15-1 399 18

15. Mississippi St. 18-1 341 14

16. Duke 11-5 332 13

17. Nebraska 12-3 275 19

18. Georgia 15-2 271 20

19. Princeton 17-0 178 22

20. Florida St. 15-2 168 -

21. Oklahoma St. 11-3 162 16

22. Iowa 12-3 139 17

23. Minnesota 14-2 114 23

24. Rutgers 12-4 98 24

25. Syracuse 11-5 91 21

Others receiving votes: W. Kentucky 78, Chattanooga 49, Miami 41, Washington 24, South Florida 21, Iowa St. 19, Northwestern 18, Green Bay 14, Long Beach St. 7, St. John's 7, Seton Hall 6, California 5, DePaul 4, George Washington 2, Ohio St. 2.

FOOTBALL

ASSOCIATED PRESS POLL

Final

Record Pts Pv

1. Ohio St. (59) 14-1 1,475 5

2. Oregon 13-2 1,402 3

3. TCU 12-1 1,349 6

4. Alabama 12-2 1,297 1

5. Florida St. 13-1 1,212 2

5. Michigan St. 11-2 1,212 7

7. Baylor 11-2 1,098 4

8. Georgia Tech 11-3 1,071 10

9. Georgia 10-3 925 13

10. UCLA 10-3 908 14

11. Mississippi St. 10-3 767 8

12. Arizona St. 10-3 756 15

13. Wisconsin 11-3 724 17

14. Missouri 11-3 710 16

15. Clemson 10-3 683 18

16. Boise St. 12-2 653 21

17. Mississippi 9-4 543 9

18. Kansas St. 9-4 509 11

19. Arizona 10-4 499 12

20. Southern Cal 9-4 315 24

21. Utah 9-4 302 23

22. Auburn 8-5 216 19

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23. Marshall 13-1 161 NR

24. Louisville 9-4 116 20

25. Memphis 10-3 94 NR

Others receiving votes: Notre Dame 28, Stanford 27, Nebraska 22, Air Force 21, Duke 18, LSU 12, Utah St. 11, Arkansas 10, Minnesota 9, Oklahoma 7, Texas AM 7, N. Illinois 4, Colorado St. 2.

ARCHERY

Ee-Da-How Archers

Indoor league

Moscow

Individual results - Tim Dyer, 300 47x; Jeffrey Nelson, 300 47x; Joe Harder, 300 40x.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

All Times Pacific

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Tampa Bay 44 27 13 4 58 143 118

Montreal 41 26 12 3 55 111 95

Detroit 42 22 11 9 53 117 106

Boston 43 22 15 6 50 113 111

Florida 40 20 11 9 49 100 105

Toronto 43 22 18 3 47 137 132

Ottawa 41 17 16 8 42 110 113

Buffalo 43 14 26 3 31 81 147

Metropolitan Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

N.Y. Islanders 42 28 13 1 57 131 116

Pittsburgh 41 25 10 6 56 122 98

Washington 42 23 11 8 54 125 106

N.Y. Rangers 39 24 11 4 52 124 95

Philadelphia 43 17 19 7 41 119 129

Columbus 40 18 19 3 39 104 131

New Jersey 44 15 21 8 38 96 124

Carolina 42 13 24 5 31 88 112

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Nashville 41 28 9 4 60 125 93

Chicago 43 28 13 2 58 134 95

St. Louis 42 26 13 3 55 136 105

Winnipeg 43 21 14 8 50 113 109

Colorado 43 18 17 8 44 113 124

Dallas 41 18 16 7 43 126 135

Minnesota 41 18 18 5 41 111 121

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Anaheim 43 27 10 6 60 121 118

Los Angeles 43 20 13 10 50 121 112

Vancouver 40 23 14 3 49 113 104

San Jose 43 22 16 5 49 116 118

Calgary 43 22 18 3 47 123 114

Arizona 41 16 21 4 36 97 136

Edmonton 43 10 24 9 29 97 145

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

Monday's Games

Philadelphia 7, Tampa Bay 3

Washington 2, Colorado 1

Los Angeles 2, Toronto 0

Today's Games

Tampa Bay at Boston, 4 p.m.

Detroit at Buffalo, 4 p.m.

N.Y. Islanders at N.Y. Rangers, 4 p.m.

Minnesota at Pittsburgh, 4 p.m.

Colorado at Carolina, 4 p.m.

Edmonton at St. Louis, 5 p.m.

Vancouver at Nashville, 5 p.m.

Florida at Winnipeg, 5 p.m.

Ottawa at Dallas, 5:30 p.m.

San Jose at Arizona, 6 p.m.

TENNIS

Apia International

At Olympic Park Tennis Centre

Sydney

Purse: Men, $494,310 (WT250); Women, $731,000 (Premier)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles

Men

First Round

Pablo Cuevas (6), Uruguay, def. Nicolas Almagro, Spain, 7-6 (5), 6-4.

Leonardo Mayer (5), Argentina, def. Benjamin Becker, Germany, 7-6 (3), 6-2.

Simone Bolelli, Italy, def. Marinko Matosevic, Australia, 6-3, 6-2.

Women

First Round

Ekaterina Makarova (6), Russia, def. Elina Svitolina, Ukraine, 7-6 (1), 6-2.

Garbine Muguruza, Spain, def. Sara Errani, Italy, 6-0, 7-5.

Sam Stosur, Australia, def. Lucie Safarova, Czech Republic, 7-6 (3), 5-7, 6-3.

Barbora Zahlavova Strycova, Czech Republic, def. Caroline Wozniacki (4), Denmark, 6-4, 1-1, retired.

Jarmila Gajdosova, Australia, def. Andrea Petkovic, Germany, 6-1, 7-6 (5).

Carla Suarez Navarro, Spain, def. Sabine Lisicki, Germany, 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (4).

Peng Shuai, China, def. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Russia, 1-6, 7-6 (1), 6-4.

Agnieszka Radwanska (3), Poland, def. Alize Cornet, France, 6-3, 6-2.

Tsvetana Pironkova, Bulgaria, def. Flavia Pennetta (8), Italy, 6-3, 7-6 (4).

Dominika Cibulkova (7), Slovakia, def. Kristina Mladenovic, France, 6-2, 6-2.

Karolina Pliskova, Czech Republic, def. Polona Hercog, Slovenia, 6-4, 6-4.

Angelique Kerber (5), Germany, def. Lesia Tsurenko, Ukraine, 1-6, 6-4, 6-3.

Hobart International

At The Domain Tennis Centre

Hobart, Australia

Purse: $250,000 (Intl.)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles

First Round

Alison Riske (8), United States, def. Christina McHale, United States, 6-4, retired.

Annika Beck, Germany, def. Jana Cepelova, Slovakia, 6-7 (4), 7-5, 6-4.

Camila Giorgi (3), Italy, def. Storm Sanders, Australia, 5-7, 6-1, 7-6 (6).

Zarina Diyas (2), Kazakhstan, def. Silvia Soler-Espinosa, Spain, 6-3, 6-4.

Bojana Jovanovski, Serbia, def. Mirjana Lucic-Baroni, Croatia, 5-2, retired.

Roberta Vinci (9), Italy, def. Olivia Rogowska, Australia, 6-1, 4-6, 6-3.

Kateryna Kozlova, Ukraine, def. Kirsten Flipkens, Belgium, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4.

Johanna Larsson, Sweden, def. Zheng Saisai (95), China, 3-6, 1-0, retired.

Karin Knapp, Italy, def. Ajla Tomljanovic, Croatia, 7-5, 6-2.

Heather Watson, Britain, def. Magdalena Rybarikova, Slovakia, 7-5, 6-1.

Casey Dellacqua (1), Australia, def. Lauren Davis, United States, 6-4, 1-6, 6-4.

Daniela Hantuchova, Slovakia, def. Richel Hogenkamp, Netherlands, 7-6 (10), 7-6 (5).

Madison Brengle, United States, def. Mona Barthel (7), Germany, 6-7 (6), 7-5, 7-6 (2).

GOLF

PGA Tour

Tournament of Champions

At Kapalua Resort, The Plantation Course

Kapalua, Hawaii

Purse: $5.7 million

Yardage: 7.452; Par 73

Final

(x-won on first playoff hole)

x-Patrick Reed, $1,140,000 67-69-68-67 - 271

Jimmy Walker, $665,000 67-68-67-69 - 271

Jason Day, $332,667 70-69-71-62 - 272

Russell Henley, $332,667 65-70-70-67 - 272

H Matsuyama, $332,667 70-66-66-70 - 272

S-Moon Bae, $213,000 66-69-69-70 - 274

Zach Johnson, $190,000 68-67-73-67 - 275

Robert Streb, $175,000 67-69-71-69 - 276

Brendon Todd, $175,000 69-67-69-71 - 276

Bubba Watson, $160,000 70-69-68-70 - 277

Seung-Yul Noh, $140,000 71-70-69-68 - 278

Ben Martin, $140,000 67-72-70-69 - 278

Matt Jones, $140,000 69-72-68-69 - 278

Chris Kirk, $110,000 68-76-73-62 - 279

C Hoffman, $110,000 70-66-73-70 - 279

Scott Stallings, $110,000 67-70-70-72 - 279

Brian Harman, $90,333 70-70-75-65 - 280

Matt Kuchar, $90,333 68-70-74-68 - 280

Hunter Mahan, $90,333 71-71-69-69 - 280

Chesson Hadley, $80,000 70-73-68-70 - 281

Ryan Moore, $80,000 71-70-69-71 - 281

Steven Bowditch, $70,667 69-73-71-69 - 282

Billy Horschel, $70,667 72-70-70-70 - 282

Kevin Streelman, $70,667 69-73-67-73 - 282

John Senden, $65,000 68-71-73-71 - 283

Tim Clark, $65,000 70-75-67-71 - 283

Geoff Ogilvy, $61,000 72-69-74-69 - 284

Matt Every, $61,000 73-71-70-70 - 284

Angel Cabrera, $58,000 71-73-72-70 - 286

Ben Crane, $58,000 74-67-73-72 - 286

Nick Taylor, $58,000 69-73-72-72 - 286

Camilo Villegas, $56,000 71-70-71-75 - 287

J.B. Holmes, $55,000 69-71-73-76 - 289

TRANSACTIONS

BASEBALL

American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES - Agreed to terms with RHP Tommy Hunter on a one-year contract.

CHICAGO WHITE SOX - Agreed to terms with OF Dayan Viciedo on a one-year contract.

NEW YORK YANKEES - Named Jeff Pentland hitting coach, Joe Espada third base coach and Alan Cockrell assistant hitting coach. Reassigned third base coach Rob Thomson to bench coach and bench coach Tony Pena to first base coach.

OAKLAND ATHLETICS - Agreed to terms with RHP Jesse Chavez on a one-year contract.

SEATTLE MARINERS - Named Pat Listach manager of Tacoma (PCL); Aaron Reis performance coach of Bakersfield (Cal); Matt Corvo trainer of Clinton (MWL); Scott Burgett performance specialist of the AZL Mariners; and Jose Guillen coach of the DSL Mariners.

National League

LOS ANGELES DODGERS - Named Scott Radinsky pitching coach and Johnny Washington coach of Oklahoma City (PCL); Matt Herges pitching coach and Leo Garcia coach of Tulsa (TL); Bill Simas pitching coach and Rafael Ozuna coach of Rancho Cucamonga (Cal); Glenn Dishman pitching coach, Jay Gibbons hitting coach and Luis Matos coach of Great Lakes (MWL); John Shoemaker manager, Bobby Cuellar pitching coach, Darryl Brinkley hitting coach and Fumi Ishibashi coach of Ogden (Pioneer); Jack McDowell manager, Greg Sabat pitching coach, Aaron Bates hitting coach and Gil Velazquez coach of the AZL Dodgers; Clayton McCullough minor league field coordinator; Damon Mashore minor league hitting coordinator; Brady Clark minor league outfield/baserunning coordinator; and Kremlin Martinez lower-level minor league pitching rover.

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES - Agreed to terms with RHP Jeanmar Gomez on a minor league contract.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES - Named Jamey Carroll special assistant to the baseball operations staff.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES - Traded F Tayshaun Prince and a projected future first-round draft pick to Boston and G/F Quincy Pondexter and a 2015 second-round draft pick to New Orleans. Boston sent F Jeff Green to Memphis. New Orleans sent G Russ Smith and a 2014 second-round draft pick to Memphis and G Austin Rivers to Boston.

MIAMI HEAT - Signed G Tyler Johnson to a 10-day contract.

NBA Development League

RIO GRANDE VALLEY VIPERS - Acquired G/F Glen Rice Jr. Released G Tristan Carey. Traded the returning player rights to G Maalik Wayns to Delaware for the returning player rights to C Hamady N'Diaye.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

BUFFALO BILLS - Named Rex Ryan coach.

DALLAS COWBOYS - Signed CB Robert Steeples, OT John Wetzel, WRs Reggie Dunn and Chris Boyd and LBs Troy Davis and Will Smith to future contracts.

DENVER BRONCOS - Announced coach John Fox will not return next year.

Canadian Football League

SASKATCHEWAN ROUGHRIDERS - Named Greg Quick defensive coordinator.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

DETROIT RED WINGS - Reassigned RW Martin Frk from Grand Rapids (AHL) to Toledo (ECHL).

LOS ANGELES KINGS - Recalled F Nick Shore from Manchester (AHL). Placed F Tanner Pearson on injured reserve.

MONTREAL CANADIENS - Recalled F Stefan Fournier from Wheeling (ECHL) to Hamilton (AHL).

TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS - Recalled F William Nylander from Sweden and assigned him to Toronto (AHL).

WASHINGTON CAPITALS - Recalled G Justin Peters from Hershey (AHL). Reassigned G Pheonix Copley to Hershey.

SOCCER

Major League Soccer

D.C. UNITED - Signed M/D Markus Halsti.

COLLEGE

BIG WEST CONFERENCE - Announced the retirement of coordinator of baseball umpires Dale Williams, effective at the end of the 2015 season.

INTERCOLLEGIATE TENNIS ASSOCIATION - Announced the retirement of executive director and CEO David Benjamin, effective in July.

CHARLOTTE - Announced the resignation of volleyball coach Gokhan Yilmaz.

FORDHAM - Named Mike Sowter men's tennis coach.

GEORGE WASHINGTON - Named Jeremy Williams women's assistant soccer coach.

LOUISVILLE - Suspended S Terrence Ross from the football team.

MICHIGAN - Named Greg Mattison defensive line coach and Kevin Tolbert director of football strength and conditioning.

NYU - Named Meaghan Kenny men's and women's assistant golf coach.

OKLAHOMA - Named Lincoln Riley offensive coordinator.

PENN STATE - Suspended G John Johnson from the men's basketball team.

PRINCETON - Named Sean Driscoll women's soccer coach.

TROY - Named Rafael Horton football strength and conditioning coach. Promoted Richard Shaughnessy to director of strength and conditioning.

UAB - Signed men's basketball coach Jerod Haase to a two-year contract extension through the 2018-19 season.

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