National Sports

Here are the scores from yesterday’s sports events: ___ NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Charlotte 133 Atlanta 126 Final New York 114 Indiana 113 Final Miami 106 Brooklyn 95 Final San Antonio 119 Washington 94 Final Oklahoma City 122 L.A. Clippers 101 Final Toronto 111 Milwaukee 105 Final OT New Orleans 133 Houston 128 Final Denver

By The Associated Press NFL Saturday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG Philadelphia 4½ 6½ (44½) at WASHINGTON Green Bay 3 1½ (46½) at CHICAGO Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG at NEW ORLEANS 2½ 4½ (40½) NY Jets Buffalo 8½ 10½ (42½) at CLEVELAND at DALLAS 2½ 1½ (49½) LA Chargers Tampa Bay 2½ 3

SOUTHWEST Arkansas St. 34, Missouri St. 28

Thursday No. 1 UConn (11-0) did not play. Next: vs. No. 11 Iowa, Saturday. No. 2 Texas (13-0) did not play. Next: at South Dakota State, Sunday. No. 3 South Carolina (11-1) beat South Florida 103-44. Next: at Florida Gulf Coast, Saturday. No. 4 UCLA (10-1) did not play. Next: vs. Long Beach State, Saturday.

Thursday No. 1 Arizona (10-0) did not play. Next: vs. San Diego State, Saturday. No. 2 Michigan (10-0) did not play. Next: vs. La Salle, Sunday. No. 3 Duke (11-0) did not play. Next: vs. No. 19 Texas Tech, Saturday. No. 4 Iowa State (11-0) did not play. Next: vs. Long Beach State, Sunday. No.

All Times EST First Round Thursday, December 4 Miami (Fla.) 3, Tulsa 1 Kansas 3, High Point 0 Baylor 3, Arkansas St. 2 Purdue 3, Wright St. 0 Colorado 3, American 0 Indiana 3, Toledo 0 Wisconsin 3, Eastern Ill. 0 North Carolina 3, UTEP 1 Arizona St. 3, Coppin St. 0 Utah St. 3,

Thursday, Dec. 18 EAST Allegheny (PA) 72, Carnegie Mellon 65 Chestnut Hill 80, District of Columbia 67 Fairfield 84, Central Connecticut 70 Frostburg State 80, Charleston (WV) 78 Furman 75, Manhattan 68 Goldey-Beacom 96, Mercy 74 Lehigh 83, Penn State Hazleton Nittany Lions 74 SUNY-Old Westbury 70, William Paterson 66 Saint Elizabeth 75, Keystone 73

By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Friday, Dec. 19 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 5 p.m. ESPNU — Grambling St. vs. Hampton, College Park, Ga. 6:30 p.m. FS1 — Seton Hall at Providence 7:30 p.m. ESPNU — Norfolk St. vs. Jackson St., College Park, Ga. 8 p.m. FOX — Villanova

All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE GP W L OT Pts GF GA Home Away Div Carolina 33 22 9 2 46 112 91 11-5-1 11-4-1 8-2-0 Washington 34 19 11 4 42 110 88 11-5-2 8-6-2 7-2-2 N.Y. Islanders 34 19 12 3 41 102 96 10-6-2 9-6-1 4-4-2 Detroit 35 19 13 3 41

All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf New York 19 7 .731 — 9-1 W-6 13-1 5-6 15-7 Toronto 17 11 .607 3 4-6 W-2 8-6 9-5 15-7 Boston 15 11 .577 4 7-3 L-2 8-5 7-6 11-8 Philadelphia 14 11 .560 4½ 5-5 L-1 8-7

All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB New York 19 7 .731 — Toronto 17 11 .607 3 Boston 15 11 .577 4 Philadelphia 14 11 .560 4½ Brooklyn 7 19 .269 12 Southeast Division W L Pct GB Orlando 15 12 .556 — Miami 15 12 .556 — Atlanta 15

All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf Detroit 21 6 .778 — 6-4 L-1 11-2 9-4 16-5 New York 19 7 .731 1½ 9-1 W-6 13-1 5-6 15-7 Toronto 17 11 .607 4½ 4-6 W-2 8-6 9-5 15-7 Boston 15 11 .577 5½ 7-3 L-2 8-5 7-6 11-8

All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Detroit 35 19 13 3 41 108 115 Montreal 34 18 12 4 40 110 118 Boston 35 20 15 0 40 114 109 Tampa Bay 34 18 13 3 39 107 90 Florida 33 18 13 2 38 106 103

All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Home Away Div Detroit 35 19 13 3 41 108 115 10-7-1 9-6-2 5-3-2 Montreal 34 18 12 4 40 110 118 9-9-1 9-3-3 5-4-0 Boston 35 20 15 0 40 114 109 12-6-0 8-9-0 7-5-0 Tampa Bay 34 18 13

TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Charlotte 133 Atlanta 126 Final New York 114 Indiana 113 Final Miami 106 Brooklyn 95 Final San Antonio 119 Washington 94 Final Oklahoma City 122 L.A. Clippers 101 Final Toronto 111 Milwaukee 105 Final OT New Orleans 133 Houston 128 Final Denver 126 Orlando 115 Final OT

By The Associated Press NFL Saturday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG Philadelphia 4½ 6½ (44½) at WASHINGTON Green Bay 3 1½ (46½) at CHICAGO Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG at NEW ORLEANS 2½ 4½ (40½) NY Jets Buffalo 8½ 10½ (42½) at CLEVELAND at DALLAS 2½ 1½ (49½) LA Chargers Tampa Bay 2½ 3

All Times EST First Round Thursday, December 4 Miami (Fla.) 3, Tulsa 1 Kansas 3, High Point 0 Baylor 3, Arkansas St. 2 Purdue 3, Wright St. 0 Colorado 3, American 0 Indiana 3, Toledo 0 Wisconsin 3, Eastern Ill. 0 North Carolina 3, UTEP 1 Arizona St. 3, Coppin St. 0 Utah St. 3,

EAST Delaware 20, Louisiana-Lafayette 13 SOUTH Old Dominion 24, South Florida 10

All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Detroit 35 19 13 3 41 108 115 Boston 34 20 14 0 40 113 106 Tampa Bay 33 18 12 3 39 106 88 Florida 33 18 13 2 38 106 103 Montreal 33 17 12 4 38 106 117

Wednesday No. 1 Arizona (10-0) did not play. Next: vs. San Diego State, Saturday. No. 2 Michigan (10-0) did not play. Next: vs. La Salle, Sunday. No. 3 Duke (11-0) did not play. Next: vs. No. 19 Texas Tech, Saturday. No. 4 Iowa State (11-0) did not play. Next: vs. Long Beach State, Sunday. No.

Wednesday No. 1 UConn (11-0) beat Marquette 89-53. Next: vs. No. 11 Iowa, Saturday. No. 2 Texas (12-0) vs. Northwestern State. Next: at South Dakota State, Sunday. No. 3 South Carolina (10-1) did not play. Next: at South Florida, Thursday. No. 4 UCLA (10-1) did not play. Next: vs. Long Beach State, Saturday. No. 5

Wednesday, Dec. 17 EAST Albany 71, Stony Brook 55 Bates 107, Maine Maritime Academy 59 Concord 78, Point Park 61 Daemen 77, Assumption 67 Glenville State 104, Salem International 72 Lancaster Bible 90, Lebanon Valley 62 McDaniel 80, Cairn 76 Montclair State 97, SUNY-Maritime 84 New Hampshire 59, Stonehill 58 New Jersey City 71, Delaware

By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, Dec. 18 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 5 p.m. ESPNU — Hampton vs. Jackson St., College Park, Ga. 7:30 p.m. ESPNU — Norfolk St. vs. Grambling St., College Park, Ga. COLLEGE BASKETBALL (WOMEN’S) 7 p.m. ACCN — S. Dakota St. at Duke ESPN2

All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf Detroit 21 5 .808 — 7-3 W-4 11-2 9-3 16-5 New York 18 7 .720 2½ 9-1 W-5 13-1 4-6 14-7 Toronto 16 11 .593 5½ 4-6 W-1 8-6 8-5 14-7 Boston 15 11 .577 6 7-3 L-2 8-5 7-6 11-8

All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf New York 18 7 .720 — 9-1 W-5 13-1 4-6 14-7 Toronto 16 11 .593 3 4-6 W-1 8-6 8-5 14-7 Boston 15 11 .577 3½ 7-3 L-2 8-5 7-6 11-8 Philadelphia 14 11 .560 4 5-5 L-1 8-7

All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB New York 18 7 .720 — Toronto 16 11 .593 3 Boston 15 11 .577 3½ Philadelphia 14 11 .560 4 Brooklyn 7 18 .280 11 Southeast Division W L Pct GB Orlando 15 11 .577 — Atlanta 15 12 .556 ½ Miami 14

All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE GP W L OT Pts GF GA Home Away Div Carolina 33 22 9 2 46 112 91 11-5-1 11-4-1 8-2-0 N.Y. Islanders 34 19 12 3 41 102 96 10-6-2 9-6-1 4-4-2 Detroit 35 19 13 3 41 108 115 10-7-1 9-6-2 5-3-2 Philadelphia 32 17 9 6 40

All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Home Away Div Detroit 35 19 13 3 41 108 115 10-7-1 9-6-2 5-3-2 Boston 34 20 14 0 40 113 106 12-5-0 8-9-0 7-5-0 Tampa Bay 33 18 12 3 39 106 88 8-8-0 10-4-3 4-3-1 Florida 33 18 13

By The Associated Press Adv20-21 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Dec. 22 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 6 p.m. ACCN — American U. at Virginia BTN — Siena at Indiana 7 p.m. SECN — Prairie View A&M at LSU 8 p.m. ACCN — East Carolina at North Carolina BTN — Cent. Michigan

TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Chicago 127 Cleveland 111 Final Memphis 116 Minnesota 110 ___ NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Final Florida 3 Los Angeles 2 Final Utah 4 Detroit 1 Final St. Louis 1 Winnipeg 0 Final Carolina 4 Nashville 1 Final SO New Jersey 2 Vegas 1 ___ TOP-25 COLLEGE BASKETBALL Final