NBA standings

BASKETBALL

NBA

All Times PST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

Southeast Division

Central Division

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

Northwest Division

Pacific Division

Friday’s Games

Boston 108, Washington 103

Seattle 103, Charlotte 97

Sacramento 109, Utah 102

Denver 97, Philadelphia 92

San Antonio 98, L.A. Clippers 79

Houston 105, Milwaukee 90

Saturday’s Games

Charlotte at Miami, 4:30 p.m.

New Jersey at New York, 4:30 p.m.

Memphis at Minnesota, 5 p.m.

Orlando at Chicago, 5:30 p.m.

Golden State at Portland, 7 p.m.

Celtics 108, Wizards 103

WASHINGTON (103) – Jeffries 3-7 0-0 6, Jamison 13-28 1-1 29, Haywood 5-11 3-3 13, Blake 2-8 0-0 5, Hughes 13-20 1-2 33, Ruffin 2-4 0-0 4, Hayes 2-6 2-2 6, Dixon 0-3 2-2 2, Peeler 2-7 0-0 5. Totals 42-94 9-10 103.

BOSTON (108) – Welsch 3-8 4-4 10, LaFrentz 3-8 5-5 12, Blount 2-8 2-2 6, Payton 8-12 2-2 18, Pierce 9-18 6-8 26, Davis 5-10 5-5 15, McCarty 3-4 1-2 8, Banks 0-3 2-4 2, Jefferson 0-3 1-2 1, Allen 4-5 0-0 10. Totals 37-79 28-34 108.

3-Point Goals—Washington 10-18 (Hughes 6-6, Jamison 2-4, Blake 1-3, Peeler 1-4, Hayes 0-1), Boston 6-18 (Allen 2-2, Pierce 2-5, McCarty 1-2, LaFrentz 1-3, Banks 0-1, Payton 0-2, Welsch 0-3). Fouled out—None. Rebounds—Washington 48 (Ruffin 10), Boston 53 (Blount 9). Assists—Washington 25 (Hughes, Blake 6), Boston 18 (Davis 5). Total fouls—Washington 21, Boston 16. Technicals—Washington Defensive Three Second. A—15,774 (18,624).

Kings 109, Jazz 102

SACRAMENTO (109) – Stojakovic 11-20 1-2 26, Webber 11-20 3-3 25, Miller 4-8 9-11 17, Bibby 6-16 5-6 17, Christie 4-6 1-2 10, Evans 2-2 0-0 4, Ostertag 0-1 0-2 0, Martin 2-3 2-2 6, Songaila 2-4 0-0 4, Barnes 0-1 0-2 0. Totals 42-81 21-30 109.

UTAH (102) – Harpring 5-12 3-4 13, Boozer 10-18 5-8 25, Radojevic 0-0 0-0 0, McLeod 5-12 3-3 14, Bell 6-10 0-0 14, Okur 6-12 3-4 15, Borchardt 1-2 0-0 2, Giricek 4-7 1-2 10, Lopez 1-2 2-2 5, Arroyo 0-0 0-0 0, Humphries 0-1 0-0 0, Snyder 2-2 0-0 4. Totals 40-78 17-23 102.

3-Point Goals—Sacramento 4-11 (Stojakovic 3-8, Christie 1-1, Bibby 0-2), Utah 5-11 (Bell 2-4, Lopez 1-1, Giricek 1-1, McLeod 1-2, Humphries 0-1, Okur 0-2). Fouled out—None. Rebounds—Sacramento 44 (Miller 10), Utah 48 (Harpring, Boozer 10). Assists—Sacramento 23 (Bibby 9), Utah 26 (McLeod 11). Total fouls—Sacramento 22, Utah 30. Technicals—Stojakovic, Webber, Harpring, Bell, Radojevic. A—19,911 (19,911).

Nuggets 97, 76ers 92

PHILADELPHIA (92) – Iguodala 2-4 2-2 6, Thomas 1-4 0-0 2, Dalembert 2-4 0-0 4, Iverson 11-28 5-10 29, Green 3-9 0-0 6, Jackson 5-7 5-5 15, Korver 4-10 2-2 13, McKie 1-3 0-0 2, Ollie 0-1 0-0 0, Williamson 6-9 3-4 15. Totals 35-79 17-23 92.

DENVER (97) – Anthony 9-25 4-6 24, Nene 7-13 2-2 16, Camby 4-5 0-0 8, D.Johnson 7-11 2-4 18, Miller 1-6 5-6 7, White 0-6 1-2 1, Boykins 4-12 0-0 8, Elson 4-7 0-0 8, Russell 2-7 2-3 7, Tskitishvili 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 38-92 16-23 97.

3-Point Goals—Philadelphia 5-17 (Korver 3-7, Iverson 2-5, Green 0-1, McKie 0-2, Iguodala 0-2), Denver 5-17 (Anthony 2-4, D.Johnson 2-4, Russell 1-5, White 0-2, Boykins 0-2). Fouled out—None. Rebounds—Philadelphia 54 (Korver 10), Denver 57 (Nene 12). Assists—Philadelphia 26 (Iverson 8), Denver 25 (Miller 7). Total fouls—Philadelphia 23, Denver 21. Technicals—Philadelphia Defensive Three Second 2. A—19,099 (19,099).

Rockets 105, Bucks 90

MILWAUKEE (90)

Mason 4-12 7-9 15, Smith 3-6 2-2 8, Gadzuric 2-6 1-4 5, M.Williams 1-5 7-8 9, Redd 9-22 0-0 21, James 8-19 0-2 17, Pachulia 1-2 1-2 3, Fizer 3-5 2-2 8, Gill 1-5 2-2 4. Totals 32-82 22-31 90.

HOUSTON (105)

McGrady 13-24 13-16 42, Howard 4-9 1-2 9, Mutombo 3-4 0-0 6, Sura 3-7 0-0 6, Wesley 3-11 2-2 9, Barry 3-6 2-2 11, Weatherspoon 0-1 0-0 0, Taylor 8-11 0-0 16, Gaines 0-0 0-0 0, Padgett 2-3 1-2 6. Totals 39-76 19-24 105.

3-Point Goals—Milwaukee 4-11 (Redd 3-7, James 1-4), Houston 8-20 (Barry 3-5, McGrady 3-6, Padgett 1-2, Wesley 1-4, Sura 0-3). Fouled out—None. Rebounds—Milwaukee 56 (Gadzuric 10), Houston 45 (McGrady 10). Assists—Milwaukee 21 (James 7), Houston 19 (Wesley 7). Total fouls—Milwaukee 23, Houston 24. Technicals—Houston Defensive Three Second. A—16,194 (17,982).

Spurs 98, Clippers 79

SAN ANTONIO (98) – Bowen 3-8 2-2 10, Duncan 11-18 1-2 23, Nesterovic 1-3 0-0 2, Ginobili 4-7 0-0 9, Parker 7-12 6-8 21, Brown 2-4 0-0 4, Barry 3-9 4-4 12, Horry 0-3 2-2 2, Udrih 2-5 2-2 7, Rose 4-5 0-0 8, Massenburg 0-1 0-0 0, Wilks 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 37-75 17-20 98.

L.A. CLIPPERS (79) – Simmons 5-13 0-0 10, Brand 6-13 2-4 14, Kaman 2-6 0-0 4, Maggette 4-12 7-8 17, Brunson 7-13 1-2 17, Rebraca 3-6 0-0 6, Ross 1-2 0-0 2, Chalmers 0-3 0-0 0, Moore 2-6 0-0 4, Wilcox 2-3 1-3 5, Penney 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 32-77 11-17 79.

3-Point Goals—San Antonio 7-21 (Bowen 2-5, Barry 2-7, Parker 1-2, Udrih 1-2, Ginobili 1-3, Brown 0-1, Horry 0-1), L.A. Clippers 4-10 (Maggette 2-3, Brunson 2-3, Chalmers 0-1, Simmons 0-3). Fouled out—None. Rebounds—San Antonio 45 (Duncan 8), L.A. Clippers 47 (Maggette 10). Assists—San Antonio 24 (Parker 11), L.A. Clippers 18 (Brunson 8). Total fouls—San Antonio 15, L.A. Clippers 23. Technicals—San Antonio coach Popovich 2. Ejected—San Antonio coach Popovich. A—17,115 (18,964).

College men

EAST

Duquesne 78, Youngstown St. 54

La Salle 72, Mount St. Mary’s, Md. 58

Princeton 75, Loyola, Md. 62

Villanova 74, Penn 64

SOUTH

Mississippi 64, SE Louisiana 48

N.C.-Wilmington 71, Elon 48

South Carolina 76, Wofford 44

Stetson 56, Georgia 52

Tulane 82, VMI 74

UAB 82, South Alabama 76

MIDWEST

Indiana 69, Oral Roberts 68

Iowa 67, Saint Louis 58

Iowa St. 67, Tennessee St. 61

Michigan 75, N.C.-Asheville 54

Northwestern 56, Texas-Pan American 48

Ohio St. 72, Saint Joseph’s 61

Wichita St. 91, Evansville 81

SOUTHWEST

Arkansas 85, Louisiana-Monroe 43

FAR WEST

Air Force 70, Rutgers 53

BYU 87, Santa Clara 74

Chaminade 115, St. Martin’s 68

Chapman 67, Colby-Sawyer 56

Colorado Mines 83, Montana Tech 52

Idaho St. 87, Great Falls 48

Illinois 67, Cincinnati 45

N. Iowa 69, Northwestern St. 62

Oregon 90, Southern Cal 83

Oregon St. 85, UCLA 80

Providence 76, San Diego St. 67

San Diego 82, Creighton 70

Valparaiso 75, Longwood 68

Washington 81, California 67

Washington St. 60, Stanford 51

College women

EAST

Duquesne 88, Ohio 80

Liberty 61, American U. 49

Niagara 55, Army 52

SOUTH

Charleston Southern 65, Jacksonville 59

Duke 80, Auburn 61

Florida St. 64, Colgate 43

Radford 72, W. Carolina 56

Texas-Pan American 68, Morgan St. 55

MIDWEST

Creighton 85, S. Illinois 63

Evansville 77, Drake 66

Missouri 58, Miami (Ohio) 57

SE Missouri 74, Oakland City 49

W. Michigan 63, Samford 46

Xavier 67, Youngstown St. 57

SOUTHWEST

Texas-San Antonio 73, Quinnipiac 55

FAR WEST

Gonzaga 63, Denver 39

New Mexico 63, San Francisco 52

Sacramento St. 46, New Mexico St. 39

Utah St. 59, Montana St. 52

High school boys

IDAHO

Coeur d’ Alene 79, Kellogg 60

WASHINGTON

Thursday’s scores

Cheney 59, Rogers 50

Naches Valley 56, Colfax 41

Pullman 67, Colville 43

Mount Spokane 46, Lakes 40

Lind-Ritzville 67, St. John-Endicott 44

Moscow 69, North Central 64

Republic 86, Oroville 60

Selkirk 59, Priest River 57

West Valley 68, Lakeside 49

Evergreen 53, McMinnville, Ore., 46

Hudson’s Bay 66, La Center 41

Battle Ground 51, McKay, Ore., 42

Ridgefield 78, Warrenton, Ore., 42

Hockinson 65, City Christian, Ore., 45

Ocosta 78, Wishkah 53

Willapa Valley 63, Napavine 53

Non-league

Coeur d’Alene 79, Kellogg 60

Kellogg (4-4) Patton 3 2-2 9, Wardwell 2 0-0 5, Landrum 3 1-1 7, Kagarise 3 0-0 7, Priest 2 0-0 4, Powers 2 2-2 6, Lloyd 1 3-3 5, Conboy 5 3-4 14, Groth 0 1-2 1, Rose 1 0-0 2, Lund 0 0-0 0. Totals - 21 12-13 60.

Coeur d’Alene (4-3) Ja.Wolfe 2 3-3 9, Jo.Wolfe 8 6-6 22, Palmer 8 0-0 21, Heleker 1 0-0 2, Bligh 4 0-0 8, Duplessis 2 0-0 6, Smith 2 0-0 5, Hughes 0 0-0 0, Menting 2 1-1 5, Clinton 0 0-0 0, Prohaska 0 1-2 1, Vucinich 0 0-0 0, LaTorre 0 0-0 0. Totals - 29 11-12 79.

3-point goals_Patton, Wardwell, Kagarise, Conboy, Palmer 5, Duplessis 2, Smith.

Total fouls_Kellogg 12, Coeur d’Alene 16.

High school girls

IDAHO

Coeur d’ Alene 72, Kellogg 27

WASHINGTON

Central Valley, Wash. 41, Lake City 38

Thursday’s scores

North Central 58, Cheney 36

Colfax 59, Naches Valley 30

Cusick 68, Inchelium 55

Mount Spokane 54, Kennedy 47

St. John-Endicott 34, Lind-Ritzville 26

Republic 56, Oroville 40

Chewelah 67, Wapato 42

Lakeside 59, West Valley 31

Sprague, Ore., 50, Evergreen 31

Centralia 41, Mountain View 31

Kent-Meridian 44, Mountain View, Ore., 43

Hudson’s Bay 53, La Center 45

Woodland 57, Mark Morris 45

Country Christian, Ore., 37, Vancouver Christian 36

Port Angeles 58, Lakes (Tacoma) 48

Non-league

Central Valley 41, Lake City 38

Central Valley (5-2) Goehri 0 0-0 0, Pavlischak 1 1-4 3, Nauert 0 0-0 0, Leavitt 2 0-0 4, Reilly 5 4-6 14, Heintz 5 6-7 16, Gehring 0 0-0 0, LaRue 2 0-2 4, Heinch 0 0-0 0. Totals 15 11-19 41.

Lake City (8-5) Tuntland 2 1-2 5, Sande 4 2-2 10, Stern 2 2-2 6, Lawson 0 0-0 0, Bordelon 1 1-2 3, Burke 2 0-0 4, Fenenbock 4 1-2 10, Bemis 0 0-0 0. Totals 15 7-10 38.

3-point goals_Fenenbock.

Total fouls_Central Valley 12, Lake City 19.

Fouled out_Fenenbock, Bordelon.

Coeur d’Alene 72, Kellogg 27

Kellogg (6-6) Wendt 3 2-2 8, Brower 2 0-0 6, Mann 1 2-2 3, Bush 1 0-1 2, Weingart 0 2-2 2, Calabretta 0 2-4 2, Budd, Vosberg 0 0-0 0, James, Frisbie 0 0-0 0, Martin 1 1-2 3, Olson 0 0-2 0. Totals: 8 9-15 27.

Coeur d’Alene (10-1) Smalley 1 0-0 3, Lenz 1 0-0 3, Kettle 2 0-0 4, Johnson 5 4-4 18, Stark 1 0-2 2, Griffitts 2 6-6 10, Roetter 3 3-4 11, Morris 2 2-2 6, Delong 3 2-4 8, Dotts 2 0-2 4, A. Reyes 0 3-4 3. Totals: 25 20-28 72.

3-point goals_Brower 2, Smalley, Lenz, Johnson 4, Roetter 2.

Total fouls_Kellogg 21, Coeur d’Alene 12.

FOOTBALL

NFL

All Times PST

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

East

South

North

West

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

East

South

North

West

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

z-clinched conference

Sunday’s Games

Detroit at Tennessee, 10 a.m.

Miami at Baltimore, 10 a.m.

Green Bay at Chicago, 10 a.m.

N.Y. Jets at St. Louis, 10 a.m.

Cleveland at Houston, 10 a.m.

Minnesota at Washington, 10 a.m.

Pittsburgh at Buffalo, 10 a.m.

New Orleans at Carolina, 10 a.m.

San Francisco at New England, 10 a.m.

Cincinnati at Philadelphia, 10 a.m.

Atlanta at Seattle, 1:05 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Arizona, 1:05 p.m.

Kansas City at San Diego, 1:15 p.m.

Indianapolis at Denver, 1:15 p.m.

Jacksonville at Oakland, 1:15 p.m.

Dallas at N.Y. Giants, 5:30 p.m.

College

Bowl Glance

All Times PST

Friday, Dec. 31

Music City Bowl

At Nashville, Tenn.

Payout: $780,000

Minnesota 20, Alabama 16

Sun Bowl

At El Paso, Texas

Payout: $1.5 million

Arizona State 27, Purdue 23

Liberty Bowl

At Memphis, Tenn.

Payout: $1.35 million

Louisville 44, Boise State 40

Peach Bowl

At Atlanta

Payout: $2.2 million

Miami 27, Florida 10

Saturday, Jan. 1

Cotton Bowl

At Dallas

Payout: $3 million

Tennessee (9-3) vs. Texas A&M (7-4), 8 a.m. (FOX)

Outback Bowl

At Tampa, Fla.

Payout: $2.75 million

Wisconsin (9-2) vs. Georgia (9-2), 8 a.m. (ESPN)

Gator Bowl

At Jacksonville, Fla.

Payout: $1.6 million

Florida State (8-3) vs. West Virginia (8-3), 9:30 a.m. (NBC)

Capital One Bowl

At Orlando, Fla.

Payout: $5.187 million

Iowa (9-2) vs. LSU (9-2), 10 a.m. (ABC)

Rose Bowl

At Pasadena, Calif.

Payout: $14.5 million

Michigan (9-2) vs. Texas (10-1), 2 p.m. (ABC)

Fiesta Bowl

At Tempe, Ariz.

Payout: $11-14 million

Utah (11-0) vs. Pittsburgh (8-3), 5:30 p.m. (ABC)

Monday, Jan. 3

Sugar Bowl

At New Orleans

Payout: $11-14 million

Auburn (12-0) vs. Virginia Tech (10-2), 5 p.m. (ABC)

Tuesday, Jan. 4

Orange Bowl

At Miami

Payout: $11-14 million

Southern Cal (12-0) vs. Oklahoma (12-0), 5 p.m. (ABC)

Saturday, Jan. 15

Gridiron Classic

At The Villages, Fla.

North vs. South, 8 a.m. (ESPN2)

East-West Shrine Classic

At San Francisco

East vs. West, 11 a.m. (ESPN)

Saturday, Jan. 22

Hula Bowl

At Maui, Hawaii

Aina vs. Kai 7, 4 p.m. (ESPN2)

Saturday, Jan. 29

Senior Bowl

At Mobile, Ala.

North vs. South, 1 p.m. (ESPN2)

Liberty Bowl

Louisville 44, Boise State 40

First Quarter

BSU—FG T.Jones 48, 10:49.

Lou—Barnidge 6 pass from LeFors (Carmody kick), 9:09.

BSU—Avalos 92 interception return (T.Jones kick), :59.

Lou—Douglas 65 run (Carmody kick), :46.

Second Quarter

Lou—Clark 30 pass from Brohm (Carmody kick), 13:12.

BSU—Lau fumble recovery in end zone (T.Jones kick), 8:52.

BSU—Acree 19 pass from Zabransky (T.Jones kick), 8:38.

BSU—Zabransky 1 run (T.Jones kick), :15.

Third Quarter

BSU—FG T.Jones 42, 9:05.

Lou—Russell 14 pass from LeFors (Carmody kick), 6:06.

Lou—LeFors 1 run (Carmody kick), 2:17.

Fourth Quarter

BSU—Helmandollar 2 run (pass failed), 10:51.

Lou—Shelton 1 run (pass failed), 6:48.

Lou—FG Carmody 19, 1:10.

A—58,355.

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—Boise State, Marks 15-66, Carpenter 3-13, Helmandollar 3-8, Zabransky 14-4, Sanford 1-1, Carter 1-(minus 2), Q.Jones 1-(minus 2). Louisville, Bush 12-96, LeFors 12-76, Shelton 18-76, Douglas 1-65, Gates 3-8, Smith 4-8.

PASSING—Boise State, Zabransky 14-29-1-199, Acree 0-1-0-0, Carpenter 1-1-0-(minus 3). Louisville, LeFors 18-26-1-193, Brohm 3-5-1-42.

RECEIVING—Boise State, Acree 4-57, Schouman 3-53, Bady 3-45, Naanee 1-17, James 1-12, Q.Jones 1-8, Carpenter 1-7, Zabransky 1-(minus 3). Louisville, Russell 6-59, M.Jones 5-33, McCauley 4-58, Clark 2-45, Smith 2-30, Barnidge 1-6, Tinch 1-4.

Music City Bowl

Minnesota 20, Alabama 16

First Quarter

Ala—McClain 2 pass from Pennington (Bostick kick), 14:12.

Min—Lipka 1 fumble return (Lloyd kick), 4:21.

Second Quarter

Min—Barber 5 run (Lloyd kick), 14:57.

Min—FG Lloyd 27, 8:07.

Ala—McClain 1 run (Bostick kick), 2:57.

Third Quarter

Min—FG Lloyd 25, 10:16.

Fourth Quarter

Ala—Team Safety, 3:11.

A—66,089.

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—Alabama, Brown 1-17, Johns 6-15, McClain 6-7, Darby 1-1, Prothro 3-(minus 3), Pennington 4-(minus 16). Minnesota, Barber 37-187, Maroney 29-105, Valentine 2-10, Team 2-(minus 2), Wallace 1-(minus 9), Lloyd 1-(minus 15).

PASSING—Alabama, Pennington 22-36-0-243. Minnesota, Cupito 5-12-1-75, Barber 0-1-0-1.

RECEIVING—Alabama, Hall 5-51, Prothro 4-82, Brown 3-56, Caddell 3-21, Knight 2-10, McClain 2-9, Darby 2-9, Johns 1-5. Minnesota, Ellerson 3-51, Wallace 2-24.

Peach Bowl

Miami 27, Florida 10

First Quarter

Mia—Hester 78 blocked field goal return (Peattie kick), 8:26.

Second Quarter

Fla—FG Leach 34, 9:55.

Mia—FG Peattie 47, 5:47.

Mia—Parrish 72 punt return (Peattie kick), 3:48.

Third Quarter

Mia—Moore 20 pass from Berlin (Peattie kick), 9:34.

Fla—Cornelius 45 pass from Leak (Leach kick), :45.

Fourth Quarter

Mia—FG Peattie 32, 11:52.

A—69,322.

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—Florida, Fason 17-94, Leak 14-38, Thornton 8-20, Cornelius 1-(minus 8). Miami, Gore 25-80, Moss 4-18, Jones 1-9, Parrish 1-8, Berlin 1-2, team 4-(minus 11).

PASSING—Florida, Leak 19-39-2-262. Miami, Berlin 13-24-1-171.

RECEIVING—Florida, Small 8-92, Fason 4-40, Jackson 2-33, Cornelius 1-45, Thornton 1-22, Casey 1-15, Morgan 1-11, Baker 1-4. Miami, Parrish 4-63, Leggett 2-41, Moore 2-32, Ortega 1-23, Hill 1-13, Moss 1-4, Jenkins 1-3, Butler 1-(minus 8).

Sun Bowl

Arizona State 27, Purdue 23

First Quarter

ASU—FG Ainsworth 22, 2:35.

Second Quarter

Pur—Safety, P.Jones tackled in end zone, 4:58.

Third Quarter

Pur—Hare 80 pass from Orton (B.Jones kick), 14:48.

ASU—Hagan 27 pass from Keller (Ainsworth kick), 9:59.

Fourth Quarter

Pur—Stubblefield 5 pass from Orton (B.Jones kick), 14:16.

ASU—FG Ainsworth 34, 10:33.

ASU—Burgess 40 pass from Keller (Ainsworth kick), 6:23.

Pur—Davis 6 pass from Orton (B.Jones kick), 1:14.

ASU—Burgess 19 pass from Keller (Ainsworth kick), :43.9.

A—51,288.

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—Arizona State, Burgess 20-125, P.Jones 9-35, Saulsberry 7-27, team 1-(minus 2), Keller 3-(minus 27). Purdue, B.Jones 5-30, Void 11-16, Orton 8-12, Bryant 2-8.

PASSING—Arizona State, Keller 25-45-0-370. Purdue, Orton 23-47-0-281.

RECEIVING—Arizona State, Hagan 9-182, Miller 5-28, Burgess 3-64, Richardson 3-54, Mutz 3-24, Burghgraef 2-18. Purdue, Stubblefield 7-81, Bryant 4-23, Hare 3-97, Davis 3-17, Williams 2-10, B.oJones 1-24, Void 1-18, Chattams 1-8, Ingraham 1-3.

Thursday’s results

Silicon Valley Bowl

Northern Illinois 34, Troy 21

First Quarter

Troy—McDowell 1 run (Whibbs kick), 10:41.

Troy—Richardson 23 pass from McDowell (Whibbs kick), 6:05.

NIU—Wolfe 50 run (Nendick kick), 4:46.

NIU—Haldi 1 run (Nendick kick), 1:15.

Second Quarter

NIU—FG Nendick 30, 9:49.

NIU—Haldi 1 run (Nendick kick), :34.

Third Quarter

NIU—FG Nendick 39, 7:50.

Fourth Quarter

NIU—Harris 3 run (Nendick kick), 14:30.

Troy—McDowell 4 run (Whibbs kick), 10:50.

A—21,456.

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—Troy, Betterson 25-150, McDowell 13-18, Richardson 2-3, Dawkins 1-(minus 1). N.Illinois, Harris 23-120, Wolfe 15-84, Haldi 5-11, team 1-(minus 2).

PASSING—Troy, McDowell 6-20-1-122, Samples 0-2-0-0. N.Illinois, Haldi 8-24-0-146.

RECEIVING—Troy, Samples 3-87, Richardson 1-23, Banks 1-6, Dawkins 1-6. N.Illinois, Cieslak 2-35, Perez 2-31, Powers 1-47, Sheldon 1-17, Nordin 1-9, Hurd 1-7.

HOCKEY

World Junior Championship

All Times PST

Group A

Group B

x-advanced to semifinals. y-advanced to quarterfinals.

Saturday, Jan. 1

At Grand Forks, N.D.

Relegation

Switzerland vs. Germany, 10 a.m.

Quarterfinals

Czech Republic vs. Finland, 1:38 p.m.

Sweden vs. United States, 5:30 p.m.

Sunday, Jan. 2

At Grand Forks, N.D.

Relegation

Slovakia vs. Belarus, 10 a.m.

Semifinals

Canada vs. Czech Republic-Finland winner, 1:30 p.m.

Russia vs. Sweden-United States winner, 5:30 p.m.

Monday, Jan. 3

At Grand Forks, N.D.

Relegation

Belarus vs. Germany, 10 a.m.

Switzerland vs. Slovakia, 1:30 p.m.

Fifth Place

Quarterfinal losers, 5:30 p.m.

WHL

Eastern Conference

East Division

Central Division

Western Conference

B.C. Division

U.S. Division

Note: A team scoring a goal in overtime is credited with two points and a victory in the W column; the team giving up a goal in overtime gets one point and the game is counted in the OTL (Overtime Loss) column.

Friday’s results

Prince Albert 3, Kootenay 2

Regina 4, Brandon 2

Seattle 3, Portland 1

Lethbridge 3, Kamloops 2

Spokane 3, Tri-City 1

Saturday’s games

Kelowna at Kamloops

Regina at Saskatoon

Spokane at Vancouver

Portland at Tri-City

Seattle at Everett

Brandon at Swift Current

Calgary at Medicine Hat

Prince Albert at Red Deer

Chiefs 3, Americans 1

First period – 1, Spo, Stoesz 1 (Engman, Howarth), 15:40. Key penalties – Hewitt, TC (major-fighting), 3:55; Stoesz, Spo (major-fighting), 3:55.

Second period – 2, Spo, Bruton 7 (Howarth), 11:21.

Third period – 3, TC, McDonald 10 (Boogaard, Festerling), 13:03. 4, Spo, Klassen 20 19:29, en.

Power-play Opportunities – Tri-City 0 of 3; Spokane 0 of 2. Saves – Tri-City, Price 7-8-10–25. Spokane, Watt 11-12-10–33. A – 5768.

SKIING

Area reports

Montana

Big Mountain — Fri 7:30a 3 new powder machine groomed 21 - 60 base 88 of 91 trails, 97% open, 10 of 11 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p; Jan 01: 9a-9p;

Montana Snowbowl — Fri 5:00a 1 new powder machine groomed 14 - 46 base 27 of 39 trails, 69% open, 4 of 4 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 9:30a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9:30a-4p;

Idaho

Brundage — Fri 5:00a snoshwrs 18 degrees 3 new powder machine groomed 34 - 52 base 43 of 43 trails, 5 of 5 lifts, 100% open, Mon-Fri: 9:30a-4:30p; Sat/Sun: 9:30a-4:30p;,

Lookout Pass — Fri 3p insa cldy 23 degrees 6 new powder machine groomed 28 - 55 base 19 of 24 trails, 2 of 3 lifts, 79% open, Mon: 9a-4p; Thu/Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 8: 30a-4p;,

Pomerelle — Fri 7:45a mcldy 22 degrees 7 new packed powder machine groomed 58 - 76 base 24 of 24 trails, 3 of 4 lifts, 100% open, Mon: 9a-4p; Tue-Fri: 9a-10p; Sat: 9a-10p; Sun: 9a-4p;,

Schweitzer Mountain — Fri 11a insa psuny 31 degrees 3 new powder machine groomed 32 - 55 base 20 of 62 trails, 4 of 8 lifts, 32% open, Mon-Fri: 9a-3:50p; Sat: 9a-8p; Sun 9a-3:50p;,

Silver Mountain — Fri 3p insa partly cloudy 25 degrees 6 new powder machine groomed 26 - 40 base 21 of 67 trails, 4 of 7 lifts, 31% open, Mon-Fri: 8:30a-9p; Sat/Sun: 8:30a-4p;,

Sun Valley — Fri 5:30a snoshwrs 17 degrees 7 new packed powder machine groomed 44 - 66 base 62 of 75 trails, 12 of 19 lifts, 83% open, Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p;,

Washington

49 Degrees North — Fri 5a insa snowing lightly 26 degrees 2 new powder machine groomed 20 - 51 base 35 of 42 trails, 4 of 5 lifts, 83% open, Mon/Tue: 9a-3p; Fri: 9a-3p; Sat/Sun: 9a-3p;,

Mission Ridge — Fri 2p insa snow 21 degrees 2 new powder machine groomed 10 - 11 base 2 of 35 trails, 1 of 5 lifts, 6% open, Mon, Thu/Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p; open Thu-Sun;,

Mt Spokane — Fri 1p insa overcast 26 degrees 2 new powder machine groomed 20 - 41 base 19 of 55 trails, 3 of 5 lifts, 35% open, Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p;,

British Columbia

Apex Mountain — Fri 8:00a 4 new powder 37 - 38 base 51 of 67 trails, 76% open, 5 of 5 lifts Mon-Thu: 9a-3:30p; Fri: 9a-9p; Sat/Sun: 9a-9p;

Fernie Alpine — Fri 8:28a 4 new packed powder machine groomed 61 - 61 base 95 of 107 trails, 89% open, 9 of 10 lifts Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p; Jan 01: 9a-9p;

Kimberley — Fri 4:00a 1 new powder machine groomed 24 - 24 base 32 of 75 trails, 43% open, 6 of 8 lifts Mon-Fri: 9a-4p, 5:30p-9p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p;

Panorama Mountain — Fri 5a alb packed powder machine groomed 15 - 30 base 90 of 120 trails, 76% open, 9 of 9 lifts

MOVES

BASEBALL

American League

NEW YORK YANKEES—Agreed to terms with 1B Tino Martinez on a one-year contract.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

MILWAUKEE BUCKS—Activated G Erick Strickland from the injured list.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

CHICAGO BEARS—Agreed to terms with P Brad Maynard on a five-year contract extension.

CINCINNATI BENGALS—Placed DT Langston Moore on the injured reserve list. Signed OT Pete Lougheed from the practice squad.

TODAY’S ODDS

America’s Line

CIRCULAR REPORT: On the NFL board, the Jaguars - Raiders circle is for Jacksonville QB Byron Leftwich (probable) and RB Fred Taylor (questionable).

NFL

College Football

Outback Bowl (Tampa, FL)

Cotton Bowl (Dallas, TX)

Gator Bowl (Jacksonville, FL)

Capital One Bowl (Orlando, FL)

Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA)

Fiesta Bowl (Tempe, AZ)

Monday

Sugar Bowl (New Orleans, LA)

Tuesday

Orange Bowl (Miami, FL)

NBA

College Basketball

Note: The Fresno State - San Jose State game has been moved to Sunday. Home teams in capital letters. Note: Open is the opening line, current is the up to date line, and O/U is the over/under point total for each game.