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EASTERN CONFERENCE

AtlanticWLPctGB
New Jersey2021.488
Toronto2022.476 1/2
New York1825.4193
Boston1228.3007 1/2
Philadelphia1130.2689
SoutheastWLPctGB
Washington2416.600
Orlando2319.5482
Miami1922.4635 1/2
Charlotte1426.35010
Atlanta1325.34210
CentralWLPctGB
Detroit2316.590
Cleveland2417.585
Chicago2319.5481 1/2
Indiana2120.5123
Milwaukee1723.4256 1/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

SouthwestWLPctGB
Dallas348.810
San Antonio3013.6984 1/2
Houston2516.6108 1/2
New Orleans1623.41016 1/2
Memphis1032.23824
NorthwestWLPctGB
Utah2814.667
Denver2117.5535
Minnesota2020.5007
Portland1725.40511
Seattle1625.39011 1/2
PacificWLPctGB
Phoenix328.800
L.A. Lakers2715.6436
L.A. Clippers1921.47513
Golden State1923.45214
Sacramento1623.41015 1/2

Monday’s Results

Indiana 98, Chicago 91

Toronto 105, Charlotte 84

Orlando 90, Cleveland 79

Miami 101, New York 83

San Antonio 93, Boston 89

Denver 115, Memphis 98

Utah 106, Minnesota 91

Sacramento 88, New Jersey 87

L.A. Lakers 108, Golden State 103

Today’s Games

Dallas at Orlando, 4 p.m.

Phoenix at Washington, 4 p.m.

New Orleans at Philadelphia, 4 p.m.

Atlanta at Chicago, 5:30 p.m.

Denver at Seattle, 7 p.m.

Milwaukee at L.A. Clippers, 7:30 p.m.

Raptors 105, Bobcats 84

Charlotte (84)—Carroll 4-11 0-0 10, Wallace 8-14 3-5 19, Okafor 6-12 1-2 13, D.Anderson 1-4 0-0 2, Felton 6-14 3-3 19, Morrison 1-6 0-0 3, Voskuhl 1-1 0-0 2, McInnis 2-6 1-2 5, Hollins 2-5 2-4 6, Herrmann 2-3 1-1 5. Totals 33-76 11-17 84.

Toronto (105)—Garbajosa 2-5 3-4 8, Bosh 10-16 0-0 20, Nesterovic 5-8 0-0 10, Parker 3-10 2-2 9, Calderon 7-13 3-3 19, Bargnani 5-10 2-2 14, Graham 2-5 0-0 4, Martin 1-3 0-0 3, Peterson 4-6 2-2 11, Jones 1-2 0-0 2, Humphries 1-2 0-0 2, Sow 1-2 1-1 3. Totals 42-82 13-14 105.

Charlotte272682384
Toronto37192128105

3-Point Goals—Charlotte 7-23 (Felton 4-9, Carroll 2-5, Morrison 1-3, McInnis 0-1, Wallace 0-2, D.Anderson 0-3), Toronto 8-18 (Calderon 2-2, Bargnani 2-3, Martin 1-1, Peterson 1-3, Parker 1-3, Garbajosa 1-3, Bosh 0-1, Graham 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Charlotte 41 (Wallace 9), Toronto 49 (Graham 9). Assists—Charlotte 25 (Felton 8), Toronto 27 (Calderon 11). Total Fouls—Charlotte 22, Toronto 16. Technicals—Charlotte Defensive Three Second. A—13,997. (19,800).

Pacers 98, Bulls 91

Chicago (91)—Deng 7-15 4-4 18, Brown 2-5 1-4 5, Wallace 2-3 1-2 5, Gordon 11-18 6-7 31, Hinrich 5-8 3-3 14, Sefolosha 3-9 1-2 7, Nocioni 2-8 3-4 9, Allen 1-5 0-0 2, Thomas 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 33-73 19-26 91.

Indiana (98)—Granger 5-9 7-8 19, O’Neal 8-22 6-7 22, Murphy 3-9 1-2 7, Dunleavy 5-13 3-4 15, Armstrong 5-10 4-5 16, Daniels 5-7 1-2 12, Foster 2-3 0-0 4, Greene 0-0 1-4 1, Williams 0-3 0-0 0, Diogu 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 34-79 23-32 98.

Chicago2320282091
Indiana2733172198

3-Point Goals—Chicago 6-13 (Gordon 3-5, Nocioni 2-4, Hinrich 1-2, Sefolosha 0-2), Indiana 7-20 (Dunleavy 2-4, Granger 2-6, Armstrong 2-6, Daniels 1-1, O’Neal 0-1, Murphy 0-2). Fouled Out—Hinrich. Rebounds—Chicago 42 (Deng 8), Indiana 59 (O’Neal 10). Assists—Chicago 18 (Hinrich 7), Indiana 20 (Armstrong 10). Total Fouls—Chicago 29, Indiana 22. Technicals—Gordon, Hinrich. A—13,233. (18,345).

Magic 90, Cavaliers 79

Orlando (90)—Turkoglu 3-9 0-0 6, Battie 2-3 0-0 4, Howard 7-10 4-8 18, G.Hill 8-12 6-9 22, Nelson 4-11 2-2 11, Milicic 4-7 1-2 9, Bogans 3-4 0-0 9, Dooling 4-7 0-0 9, Outlaw 1-2 0-0 2, Diener 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 36-66 13-21 90.

Cleveland (79)—James 6-15 6-13 18, Gooden 5-11 2-4 12, Ilgauskas 2-5 1-1 5, Hughes 6-11 3-3 16, Snow 2-5 0-0 4, Varejao 1-7 3-6 5, Da.Jones 6-12 0-0 16, Marshall 1-5 0-0 3, Pavlovic 0-1 0-0 0, Gibson 0-2 0-0 0, Pollard 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 29-74 15-27 79.

Orlando2628171990
Cleveland2018221979

3-Point Goals—Orlando 5-8 (Bogans 3-3, Nelson 1-1, Dooling 1-2, Diener 0-1, Turkoglu 0-1), Cleveland 6-17 (Da.Jones 4-9, Hughes 1-1, Marshall 1-4, James 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Orlando 50 (Howard 13), Cleveland 45 (Gooden 11). Assists—Orlando 20 (Nelson 6), Cleveland 20 (Hughes 7). Total Fouls—Orlando 24, Cleveland 18. A—20,562. (20,562).

Heat 101, Knicks 83

New York (83)—Jeffries 0-0 0-0 0, Frye 0-2 0-0 0, Curry 11-18 4-7 26, Richardson 2-9 0-0 6, Marbury 2-3 1-1 6, Crawford 9-15 4-5 23, Lee 3-9 3-4 9, Robinson 4-10 0-0 11, Rose 0-3 0-0 0, Balkman 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 32-70 12-17 83.

Miami (101)—Kapono 9-14 0-0 22, Haslem 9-13 1-2 19, Mourning 4-8 2-5 10, Payton 5-12 0-1 10, J.Williams 8-16 0-0 20, Doleac 1-2 2-2 4, Posey 1-6 0-0 2, Walker 4-7 0-0 10, Wright 1-2 0-0 2, Barron 1-1 0-0 2, Quinn 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 43-81 5-10 101.

New York1229231983
Miami40162124101

3-Point Goals—New York 7-20 (Robinson 3-5, Richardson 2-8, Marbury 1-1, Crawford 1-6), Miami 10-23 (Kapono 4-6, J.Williams 4-10, Walker 2-3, Posey 0-4). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—New York 37 (Lee 15), Miami 49 (Haslem 10). Assists—New York 19 (Crawford 9), Miami 28 (Payton 13). Total Fouls—New York 16, Miami 21. A—19,600. (19,600).

Spurs 93, Celtics 89

San Antonio (93)—Bowen 4-7 0-0 9, Duncan 7-17 7-7 21, Oberto 1-3 0-0 2, Ginobili 6-11 1-1 15, Parker 6-9 3-4 15, Barry 2-4 1-2 7, Finley 5-12 2-2 12, Horry 0-2 0-0 0, Udrih 1-4 0-0 2, Elson 4-5 2-3 10. Totals 36-74 16-19 93.

Boston (89)—Gomes 8-20 4-4 20, Jefferson 11-20 4-5 26, Perkins 2-3 0-0 4, Green 1-7 0-0 2, West 11-17 4-4 27, Rondo 1-8 2-2 4, Powe 0-0 0-0 0, Ray 2-7 0-0 6, Telfair 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 36-82 14-15 89.

San Antonio2030271693
Boston2414252689

3-Point Goals—San Antonio 5-20 (Barry 2-4, Ginobili 2-4, Bowen 1-2, Horry 0-2, Udrih 0-2, Finley 0-6), Boston 3-7 (Ray 2-2, West 1-4, Green 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—San Antonio 48 (Duncan 9), Boston 40 (Jefferson 14). Assists—San Antonio 22 (Duncan, Parker 5), Boston 15 (Rondo 7). Total Fouls—San Antonio 19, Boston 20. A—15,928 (18,624).

Jazz 106, Timberwolves 91

Minnesota (91)—Hassell 3-8 0-0 6, Garnett 8-16 1-1 17, Blount 4-9 3-4 11, R.Davis 10-16 8-9 32, James 3-9 1-1 8, Foye 4-8 0-0 9, Smith 1-3 0-0 2, Jaric 1-1 0-0 3, Hudson 0-5 0-0 0, Madsen 1-1 1-4 3. Totals 35-76 14-19 91.

Utah (106)—Kirilenko 3-5 1-3 7, Boozer 9-14 0-0 18, Okur 10-16 4-5 28, Fisher 3-10 3-4 9, Williams 9-16 2-2 21, Collins 1-1 0-0 2, Harpring 5-9 1-1 11, Giricek 3-7 0-0 6, Millsap 2-3 0-0 4. Totals 45-81 11-15 106.

Minnesota2313302591
Utah20293423106

3-Point Goals—Minnesota 7-19 (R.Davis 4-8, Jaric 1-1, Foye 1-3, James 1-3, Hudson 0-1, Garnett 0-3), Utah 5-11 (Okur 4-6, Williams 1-3, Giricek 0-1, Fisher 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Minnesota 44 (Garnett 11), Utah 42 (Boozer, Kirilenko, Okur 5). Assists—Minnesota 20 (James 6), Utah 30 (Williams 15). Total Fouls—Minnesota 17, Utah 19. Technicals—Minnesota coach Casey, Utah Defensive Three Second. A—19,911. (19,911).

Nuggets 115, Grizzlies 98

Memphis (98)—E.Jones 2-4 0-0 4, A.Johnson 2-3 0-0 4, Gasol 9-17 5-7 23, Miller 2-11 0-0 5, Stoudamire 2-4 0-0 4, Roberts 2-2 0-0 4, Gay 3-7 6-9 12, Atkins 7-15 0-1 15, Warrick 3-6 5-7 11, Cardinal 3-3 1-2 7, D.Jones 2-7 5-5 9, Kinsey 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 37-81 22-31 98.

Denver (115)—Anthony 10-25 8-8 28, Evans 2-4 2-6 6, Camby 6-11 5-11 17, Blake 2-8 0-0 5, Iverson 9-16 3-5 23, Najera 1-1 0-0 2, Smith 7-18 1-1 19, Nene 4-5 3-5 11, Diawara 1-4 0-0 2, Kleiza 1-4 0-0 2, D.Johnson 0-0 0-0 0, Sampson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 43-96 22-36 115.

Memphis1829232898
Denver38212927115

3-Point Goals—Memphis 2-11 (Atkins 1-2, Miller 1-6, E.Jones 0-1, Stoudamire 0-1, Gay 0-1), Denver 7-24 (Smith 4-14, Iverson 2-3, Blake 1-4, Anthony 0-1, Kleiza 0-1, Diawara 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Memphis 54 (Gasol 17), Denver 66 (Camby 17). Assists—Memphis 28 (Atkins 7), Denver 32 (Blake 12). Total Fouls—Memphis 29, Denver 27. Technicals—Denver Defensive Three Second. A—19,155. (19,099).

Kings 88, Nets 87

New Jersey (87)—Adams 2-4 1-2 5, Moore 8-8 6-8 22, Collins 0-1 0-0 0, Carter 4-11 0-2 8, Kidd 8-16 0-2 18, C.Robinson 3-8 0-0 7, House 5-16 0-0 12, Nachbar 3-10 0-0 8, Boone 3-5 1-2 7, M.Williams 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 36-80 8-16 87.

Sacramento (88)—Artest 9-22 1-1 21, Thomas 3-7 0-0 6, Miller 4-9 0-0 9, Martin 3-12 3-3 10, Bibby 5-14 4-5 16, Abdur-Rahim 3-9 0-0 6, Williamson 2-6 1-4 5, Garcia 3-7 0-0 7, Salmons 3-8 0-0 8, Douby 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 35-94 9-13 88.

New Jersey2027291187
Sacramento2124192488

3-Point Goals—New Jersey 7-23 (Kidd 2-4, Nachbar 2-4, House 2-6, C.Robinson 1-5, Adams 0-1, Carter 0-3), Sacramento 9-22 (Artest 2-4, Salmons 2-4, Bibby 2-7, Garcia 1-1, Miller 1-1, Martin 1-5). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—New Jersey 56 (Kidd 10), Sacramento 59 (Miller 10). Assists—New Jersey 25 (Kidd 10), Sacramento 22 (Bibby 6). Total Fouls—New Jersey 20, Sacramento 13. Technicals—New Jersey coach Frank. A—17,317. (17,317).

Lakers 108, Warriors 103

Golden State (103)—Pietrus 6-10 1-1 14, Harrington 13-19 2-3 30, Biedrins 4-7 0-3 8, S.Jackson 4-13 4-4 13, Davis 7-18 1-2 15, Ellis 5-12 5-5 16, Foyle 0-1 0-0 0, Powell 1-3 1-2 3, Jasikevicius 2-5 0-0 4, Azubuike 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 42-88 14-20 103.

L.A. Lakers (108)—Walton 2-10 4-4 8, Cook 6-9 0-0 13, Bynum 4-4 2-5 10, Bryant 11-22 16-19 42, Parker 4-6 2-4 11, Radmanovic 0-4 0-0 0, Evans 5-14 3-4 14, Farmar 1-4 1-2 4, Vujacic 1-6 3-3 6, Turiaf 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 34-79 31-41 108.

Golden State35222818103
L.A. Lakers32291928108

3-Point Goals—Golden State 5-18 (Harrington 2-3, Pietrus 1-3, S.Jackson 1-3, Ellis 1-4, Jasikevicius 0-2, Davis 0-3), L.A. Lakers 9-24 (Bryant 4-7, Farmar 1-2, Cook 1-3, Parker 1-3, Vujacic 1-3, Evans 1-3, Radmanovic 0-1, Walton 0-2). Fouled Out—Biedrins. Rebounds—Golden State 43 (Pietrus 14), L.A. Lakers 64 (Bynum 15). Assists—Golden State 19 (Davis 7), L.A. Lakers 18 (Walton 5). Total Fouls—Golden State 29, L.A. Lakers 19. A—18,997. (18,997).

College men

EAST

St. Francis, NY 69, Monmouth, N.J. 57

Wagner 88, Long Island U. 74

SOUTH

Alabama A&M 68, Southern U. 63

Alcorn St. 80, Alabama St. 77, OT

Bethune-Cookman 59, Md.-Eastern Shore 57

Coll. of Charleston 77, Wofford 75

Coppin St. 70, S. Carolina St. 67

Delaware St. 66, Norfolk St. 56

Elon 77, W. Carolina 64

Florida A&M 65, Howard 53

Furman 63, The Citadel 59

Hampton 80, Longwood 59

High Point 59, Coastal Carolina 56

Liberty 66, Charleston Southern 63

Louisville 68, Connecticut 54

MVSU 64, Texas Southern 54

Morgan St. 69, N. Carolina A&T 60

VMI 102, UNC Asheville 97

SOUTHWEST

Ark.-Pine Bluff 61, Prairie View 56

Oklahoma St. 66, Oklahoma 61

Texas-San Antonio 72, Texas-Arlington 64

MIDWEST

Kansas St. 73, Chicago St. 36

Valparaiso 59, IPFW 45

FAR WEST

Fresno St. 67, San Jose St. 64

Santa Clara 61, San Francisco 58

St. Mary’s 85, San Diego 78

Gonzaga 80, Portland 68

The AP Top 25 Poll

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 21, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week’s ranking:

RecordPtsPvs
1. Florida (42)17-21,7591
2. Wisconsin (22)19-11,7202
3. UCLA (6)17-11,6793
4. N. Carolina (2)17-21,5974
5. Ohio St.16-31,4707
6. Texas A&M16-21,4388
7. Oregon18-11,3879
8. Kansas16-31,2485
9. Pittsburgh17-31,2036
10. Duke16-31,09114
11. Memphis15-395417
12. Alabama15-393710
13. Oklahoma St.16-386712
14. Butler17-285618
15. Marquette17-472624
16. Air Force18-267613
17. Arizona13-554511
18. Nevada17-253415
19. Clemson18-250719
20. Washington St.16-3418
21. LSU13-539216
22. Notre Dame16-330420
23. Indiana14-4210
24. Virginia Tech14-517723
25. Southern Cal15-5149

Others receiving votes: Tennessee 118, Kentucky 83, Texas 69, N. Iowa 46, Villanova 46, Texas Tech 36, Georgetown 28, Va. Commonwealth 23, Michigan St. 22, Vanderbilt 18, S. Illinois 8, Stanford 8, Georgia Tech 7, Maryland 7, Boston College 6, New Mexico St. 6, UNLV 6, Syracuse 5, Arkansas 3, George Washington 3, Akron 2, Connecticut 2, Florida St. 2, Michigan 2.

USA Today/ESPN Top 25 Poll

The top 25 teams in the USA Today-ESPN men’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 21, points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week’s ranking:

RecordPtsPvs
1. Florida (23)17-27631
2. UCLA (6)17-17392
3. Wisc. (2)19-17143
4. N.Carolina17-26914
5. Ohio State16-36327
6. Tex A&M16-26208
7. Oregon18-158010
8. Kansas16-35315
9. Pittsburgh17-35226
10. Duke16-341617
11. Butler17-240715
12. Alabama15-33979
13. Air Force18-239511
14. Memphis15-336018
15. Nevada17-233213
16. Okla St.16-330114
17. Clemson18-229516
18. Wash St.16-328121
19. Arizona13-522412
20. Marqtte17-4185
21. Notre Dm16-316320
22. LSU13-59019
23. Va Tech14-57125
24. Indiana14-470
25. Kentucky15-452

Others receiving votes: Southern California 48, Villanova 30, Tennessee 23, UNLV 20, Northern Iowa 19, Texas 15, Michigan State 13, Virginia Commonwealth 13, Southern Illinois 10, Georgia Tech 8, Vanderbilt 7, Maryland 6, Boston College 5, Connecticut 5, Georgetown 5, West Virginia 5, Winthrop 4, New Mexico State 3, Stanford 3, Colorado State 1, George Washington 1.

College Men’s Standings

(Through Jan. 21 unless noted)

America East Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Vermont51.833136.684
Albany, N.Y.52.714127.632
Boston U.42.667711.389
New Hampshire43.571812.400
Hartford34.429910.474
Maine34.429811.421
UMBC34.429713.350
Stony Brook25.286712.368
Binghamton26.250911.450

Atlantic 10 Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Rhode Island51.833128.600
George Wash41.800134.765
Massachusetts41.800145.737
Fordham42.667117.611
Saint Joseph’s42.667117.611
Dayton32.600135.722
Xavier32.600136.684
Charlotte23.40089.471
St. Bonaventure23.400513.278
Saint Louis24.333127.632
La Salle14.200811.421
Temple14.200710.412
Duquesne14.200511.313
Richmond14.200513.278

Atlantic Coast Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Boston College51.833135.722
North Carolina41.800172.895
Virginia Tech41.800145.737
Clemson42.667182.900
Duke32.600163.842
Virginia32.600116.647
Florida St.23.400145.737
Georgia Tech23.400135.722
Miami24.333911.450
Maryland14.200155.750
N.C. State14.200117.611
Wake Forest15.16799.500

Atlantic Sun Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
ETSU81.889147.667
Belmont72.778137.650
Lipscomb63.667128.600
Jacksonville54.556910.474
Mercer54.556910.474
Kennesaw St.45.444813.381
Campbell35.375810.444
Gardner-Webb35.375514.263
Stetson36.333713.350
North Florida09.000217.105

Big 12 Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Texas A&M401.000162.889
Kansas31.750163.842
Texas Tech31.750145.737
Texas31.750135.722
Kansas St.32.600136.684
Oklahoma32.600116.647
Oklahoma St.22.500163.842
Iowa St.23.400118.579
Nebraska12.333125.706
Baylor14.200117.611
Colorado14.200510.333
Missouri04.000116.647

Big East Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Pittsburgh51.833173.850
Notre Dame42.667163.842
Marquette42.667174.810
Syracuse42.667155.750
Georgetown32.600135.722
Providence32.600135.722
Louisville32.600136.684
West Virginia43.571144.778
Seton Hall33.500117.611
DePaul33.500128.600
Connecticut23.400135.722
Villanova23.400135.722
St. John’s24.333118.579
Cincinnati13.250108.556
South Florida15.1671010.500
Rutgers15.167811.421

Big Sky Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Idaho St.51.833109.526
Weber St.53.625129.571
N. Arizona53.625109.526
Portland St.44.500138.619
E. Washington44.5001010.500
Montana33.500910.474
Montana St.33.500613.316
Sacramento St.24.333712.368
N. Colorado17.125317.150

Big South Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Winthrop501.000154.789
High Point501.000145.737
Coastal Carolina41.800117.611
UNC Asheville23.400613.316
Radford24.333714.333
VMI13.250812.400
Liberty14.200712.368
Charleston South.05.000514.263

Big Ten Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Wisconsin501.000191.950
Ohio St.41.800163.842
Michigan41.800164.800
Indiana41.800144.778
Michigan St.32.600164.800
Iowa23.400109.526
Illinois24.333147.667
Purdue24.333137.650
Penn St.14.200108.556
Minnesota14.200712.368
Northwestern15.167118.579

Big West Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Long Beach St.41.800135.722
Cal St.-Fullerton42.667134.765
Pacific21.667510.333
UC Santa Barbara32.600116.647
CS Northridge32.600108.556
UC Irvine33.500911.450
Cal Poly23.40098.529
UC Riverside07.000317.150

Colonial Athletic Association

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Va. Commnwlth801.000163.842
Hofstra71.875145.737
Drexel62.750144.778
Old Dominion53.625127.632
George Mason53.625117.611
William & Mary35.375108.556
Towson35.375910.474
Georgia St.35.375711.389
James Madison35.375612.333
Northeastern35.375514.263
UNC Wilmington17.125413.235
Delaware17.125316.158

Conference USA

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Memphis501.000153.833
UTEP41.800127.632
UCF31.750144.778
Rice31.75098.529
Southern Miss.22.500125.706
Tulsa22.500125.706
Houston22.50079.438
UAB23.400109.526
Marshall23.400711.389
Tulane13.25088.500
SMU04.000117.611
East Carolina04.000512.294

Horizon League

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Butler51.833172.895
Wright St.52.714128.600
Loyola of Chicago43.571137.650
Ill.-Chicago43.571911.450
Youngstown St.44.500911.450
Wis.-Milwaukee44.500714.333
Detroit34.429612.333
Wis.-Green Bay24.333109.526
Cleveland St.17.125714.333

Ivy League

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Penn201.000106.625
Cornell21.66798.529
Harvard11.50088.500
Dartmouth11.50069.400
Brown11.500611.353
Yale11.500510.333
Columbia12.333107.588
Princeton02.00096.600

Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Loyola, Md.71.875117.611
Marist62.750145.737
Manhattan62.75099.500
Siena63.667108.556
Niagara54.5561010.500
Rider45.444109.526
Canisius45.444910.474
Fairfield35.375515.250
St. Peter’s17.125315.167
Iona08.000018.000

Mid-American Conference

East

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Akron41.800134.765
Ohio32.600126.667
Kent St.32.600108.556
Miami (Ohio)32.600710.412
Bowling Green14.200108.556
Buffalo14.20099.500

West

Toledo501.00098.529
W. Michigan32.600810.444
Cent. Michigan23.400710.412
E. Michigan23.400711.389
Ball St.23.400612.333
N. Illinois14.200413.235

Mid-Continent Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Oral Roberts501.000137.650
Oakland, Mich.501.000129.571
Valparaiso32.600810.444
S. Utah23.400128.600
IUPUI23.400810.444
UMKC23.400713.350
Centenary14.200713.350
W. Illinois05.000416.200

Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Delaware St.601.00099.500
Norfolk St.51.833511.313
Florida A&M52.714109.526
N. Carolina A&T42.667810.444
S. Carolina St.43.571611.353
Howard33.500711.389
Morgan St.33.500511.313
Hampton34.429611.353
Coppin St.15.167315.167
Bethune-Cookman16.143313.188
Md.-Eastern Shore06.000315.167

Missouri Valley Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
N. Iowa62.750154.789
S. Illinois63.667155.750
Creighton63.667127.632
Missouri St.54.556146.700
Bradley54.556147.667
Indiana St.44.500117.611
Evansville45.444119.550
Wichita St.36.333128.600
Illinois St.36.333119.550
Drake27.222119.550

Mountain West Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Air Force51.833182.900
Colorado St.42.667144.778
UNLV32.600164.800
BYU32.600136.684
San Diego St.23.400136.684
TCU23.400107.588
Wyoming23.400118.579
Utah24.333712.368
New Mexico14.200128.600

Northeast Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Sacred Heart61.857108.556
Cen.Conn. St61.857910.474
Fairleigh Dickinson42.66798.529
Mount St. Mary’s53.625613.316
Quinnipiac43.571610.375
Robert Morris44.500125.706
Long Island U.34.429711.389
Monmouth, N.J.24.333711.389
Wagner24.333512.294
St. Francis, NY26.250416.200
St. Francis, Pa.17.125415.211

Ohio Valley Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Austin Peay81.889116.647
Samford82.800118.579
E. Kentucky64.600117.611
Morehead St.64.600108.556
Tennessee Tech64.600109.526
Murray St.64.600810.444
Tennessee St.54.556910.474
SE Missouri56.455713.350
Tenn.-Martin38.273516.238
Jacksonville St.28.200415.211
E. Illinois111.083516.238

Pacific-10 Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Oregon61.857181.947
UCLA61.857171.944
Washington St.52.714163.842
Southern Cal52.714155.750
Stanford43.571125.706
California43.571127.632
Arizona44.500135.722
Washington16.143117.611
Oregon St.16.143911.450
Arizona St.08.000613.316

Patriot League

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Holy Cross501.000146.700
Bucknell41.800108.556
Lehigh41.800912.429
Army32.600137.650
Navy14.200119.550
American U.14.200910.474
Lafayette14.200713.350
Colgate14.200612.333

Southeastern Conference

East

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Florida401.000172.895
Kentucky41.800154.789
Vanderbilt32.600136.684
Georgia32.600116.647
Tennessee22.500145.737
South Carolina04.000107.588

West

Alabama22.500153.833
LSU22.500135.722
Mississippi St.22.500116.647
Arkansas23.400136.684
Auburn23.400128.600
Mississippi14.200127.632

Southern Conference

North

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
UNC Greensboro72.778109.526
Appalachian St.62.750145.737
W. Carolina43.571711.389
Elon25.286413.235
Chattanooga27.222912.429

South

Davidson71.875164.800
Coll. of Charleston62.750137.650
Furman34.42999.500
The Citadel35.375613.316
Georgia Southern25.28699.500
Wofford17.125613.316

Southland Conference

East

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Northwestern St.41.80099.500
SE Louisiana32.600117.611
McNeese St.22.500712.368
Lamar23.400811.421
Nicholls St.24.333316.158
Cent. Arkansas15.167613.316

West

Texas A&M-Corpus Chr301.000144.778
Sam Houston St.41.800126.667
Stephen F.Austin41.800116.647
Texas St.33.500711.389
Texas-Arlington14.200512.294
Texas-San Antonio04.000413.235

Southwestern Athletic Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Texas Southern51.83398.529
Jackson St.52.714119.550
Grambling St.52.71477.500
MVSU42.667711.389
Alcorn St.43.571513.278
Alabama St.33.500512.294
Southern U.34.429415.211
Ark.-Pine Bluff24.333413.235
Alabama A&M15.167611.353
Prairie View06.000216.111

Sun Belt Conference

East

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
W. Kentucky72.778156.714
South Alabama72.778137.650
Middle Tennessee53.625910.474
Florida Atlantic45.444811.421
Fla. International35.375811.421
Troy36.333812.400

West

Louisiana-Monroe52.714128.600
Arkansas St.53.6251010.500
New Orleans54.556911.450
North Texas44.500136.684
Ark.-Little Rock46.400912.429
Louisiana-Lafayette37.300515.250
Denver27.222316.158

West Coast Conference

(Through Jan. 22)

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Santa Clara41.800146.700
Gonzaga41.800137.650
Saint Mary’s31.750119.550
San Francisco32.600713.350
Portland23.400615.286
San Diego23.400128.600
Pepperdine14.200516.238
Loyola Marymount05.000813.381

Western Athletic Conference

(Through Jan. 22)

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Nevada51.833172.895
New Mexico St.51.833154.789
Utah St.42.667155.750
Louisiana Tech42.667612.333
Boise St.33.50098.529
Fresno St.33.500145.737
Hawaii15.167109.526
Idaho15.167315.167
San Jose St.15.167216.111

Independents

WLPct.
Utah Valley St.126.667
N. Dakota St.116.647
Texas-Pan American98.529
IPFW712.368
Savannah St.814.364
Chicago St.815.348
Longwood615.286
UC Davis413.235
S. Dakota St.414.222
N.J. Tech315.167

Division III

Northwest Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Whitworth71.875161.941
Puget Sound71.875142.875
Lewis & Clark53.645106.625
George Fox44.50088.500
Pacific44.50088.500
Pacific Lutheran44.50078.467
Willamette35.375710.412
Linfield17.125611.353
Whitman17.125512.294

Junior Colleges

Scenic West Athletic Conference

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Southern Idaho62.750162.889
Salt Lake62.750153.833
Eastern Utah53.625134.765
Snow44.500126.667
North Idaho35.375117.611
Colorado NW08.000611.353

NWAACC

East

ConferenceAll Games
WLPct.WLPct.
Walla Walla601.000163.842
Big Bend51.833154.789
Columbia Basin42.667163.842
Blue Mountain33.500109.526
Spokane33.5001011.476
Wenatchee Valley24.333414.222
Yakima Valley15.167911.450
Treasure Valley06.000615.286

College women

EAST

Fairleigh Dickinson 80, Cent. Connecticut St. 73

Long Island U. 67, Wagner 40

Massachusetts 49, La Salle 47

Mount St. Mary’s, Md. 65, St. Francis, Pa. 63

Niagara 62, Canisius 59

Sacred Heart 72, Robert Morris 54

St. Francis, NY 63, Quinnipiac 60

MIDWEST

Oakland, Mich. 83, S. Utah 36

UMKC 50, IUPUI 42

W. Illinois 63, Chicago St. 51

SOUTH

Alabama A&M 56, Southern U. 40

Alcorn St. 50, Alabama St. 39

Chattanooga 78, Georgia Southern 63

Coastal Carolina 57, Birmingham-Southern 42

Coppin St. 64, S. Carolina St. 53

Davidson 75, Appalachian St. 62

Duke 74, Tennessee 70

Elon 56, Furman 50

Florida A&M 75, Howard 71

Liberty 69, Winthrop 42

MVSU 60, Texas Southern 52

Md.-Eastern Shore 44, Bethune-Cookman 36

N. Carolina A&T 69, Morgan St. 62

Norfolk St. 64, Delaware St. 41

Oral Roberts 86, Centenary 61

UNC-Greensboro 62, Wofford 54

Virginia Tech 60, Virginia 58

W. Carolina 64, Coll. of Charleston 52

SOUTHWEST

Oklahoma 86, Texas Tech 81, 2OT

Prairie View 80, Ark.-Pine Bluff 74

The AP Top 25 Poll

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ women’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 21, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week’s ranking:

RecordPtsPvs
1. Duke (39)19-01,2371
2. N.Carolina (11)22-01,2102
3. Maryland20-11,1313
4. Tennessee17-11,1194
5. Ohio St.17-11,0235
6. Oklahoma15-19847
7. Connecticut16-29516
8. LSU18-28888
9. Stanford16-38729
10. Arizona St.18-278210
11. George Wash16-271511
12. Purdue18-370012
13. Baylor16-363613
14. Georgia16-458516
15. Vanderbilt17-350314
16. Bowling Green16-240718
17. Marquette17-239819
18. Louisville18-237615
19. Mid.Tennessee17-334620
20. California15-425421
21. Texas A&M13-424117
22. Mississippi16-420724
23. Michigan St.15-419923
24. Texas14-514422
25. Nebraska16-3128

Others receiving votes: Arkansas 80, Pittsburgh 31, Delaware 21, Kansas St. 18, Wis.-Green Bay 18, DePaul 13, Rutgers 7, TCU 6, James Madison 5, Iowa St. 4, Army 3, Montana 3, BYU 2, Ball St. 2, Utah 1.

How Dave Trimmer of The Spokesman-Review voted: 1. North Carolina 2. Duke 3. Tennessee 4. Maryland 5. Ohio State 6. Oklahoma 7. Stanford 8. Arizona State 9. UConn 10. LSU 11. Purdue 12. George Washington 13. Baylor 14. Georgia 15. Bowling Green 16. Marquette 17. Middle Tennessee State 18. Louisville 19. California 20. Arkansas 21. Vanderbilt 22. Nebraska 23. Montana 24. Wisconsin Green Bay 25. Delaware.

High school boys North Star League Cd’A Charter 64, Lakeside 61

Lakeside (ID)6231319- 61
Coeur d’Alene Charter18151516- 64

Lakeside (ID) (6-8) Janson 0, Brunelle 12, Campbell 4, Mahoney 3, Peters 25, Torpey 7, Weaselhead 10, Delorme 0, Senes 0, Sifford 0.

Coeur d’Alene Charter Academy (11-2) Menzies 11, Shaw 18, Folnagy 13, Gleixner 4, Grubb 0, Baker 3, Francovich 10, Hjeltness 5, Groves 0.

Non-league

Clark Fork 44, Priest River 31

Priest River58108- 31
Clark Fork148616- 44

Priest River (8-6) Mills 9, Miller 2, Willig 4, Weimer 10, Yount 3, Evans 0, Payment 3.

Clark Fork (6-6) Anderson 0, Broggi 6, Cornwall 2, Gustafson 2, C.Jeffres 19, Martin 0, McMahon 2, Wilkinson 13.

HOCKEY

NHL

All Times PST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

AtlanticWLOTPtsGFGA
New Jersey2914563126111
N.Y. Rangers2321450140147
Pittsburgh2117850151148
N.Y. Islanders2221448137136
Philadelphia1131527114182
NortheastWLOTPtsGFGA
Buffalo3312470185143
Montreal2717559146140
Ottawa2820258171138
Toronto2221650159168
Boston2220448136170
SoutheastWLOTPtsGFGA
Atlanta2715862154150
Carolina2519656153155
Tampa Bay2622254161158
Washington2021747149168
Florida18221046143161

WESTERN CONFERENCE

CentralWLOTPtsGFGA
Nashville3412371173125
Detroit3014565149118
St. Louis1921846123147
Columbus1825541120149
Chicago1724741119150
NorthwestWLOTPtsGFGA
Vancouver2719256124122
Calgary2617456147121
Minnesota2520454136128
Colorado2420351148136
Edmonton2321450131138
PacificWLOTPtsGFGA
Anaheim3012868167130
San Jose3216064149110
Dallas2918159129116
Phoenix2224246133164
Los Angeles1628638138182

Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.

Monday and Tuesday Games

No games scheduled

Wednesday’s Game

All-Star Game at Dallas, 5 p.m.

WHL

EASTERN CONFERENCE

EastGPWLOTLSOLPts
Brandon4825152658
Swift Current4924231150
Prince Albert4720223245
Regina4720231344
Saskatoon4619251140
Moose Jaw4617263037
CentralGPWLOTLSOLPts
Medicine Hat5135142072
Kootenay4833112270
Calgary4925182456
Red Deer4924183455
Lethbridge4723192351

WESTERN CONFERENCE

B.C.GPWLOTLSOLPts
Vancouver4830104468
Kamloops4732131166
Prince George4619212444
Kelowna4714273334
Chilliwack5014322232
U.S.GPWLOTLSOLPts
Everett453670274
Seattle47221311156
Tri-City4427160155
Spokane4724183253
Portland4614301130

Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.

Monday’s Results

No games scheduled

Today’s Games

Spokane at Prince Albert, 7:30 p.m.

Brandon at Medicine Hat

Tri-City at Vancouver

FIGURE SKATING

U.S. Figure Skating Championships

Monday’s Results

Junior Dance compulsory dance

Place, Name, Total score

1, Emily Samuelson / Evan Bates, 35.75

2, Madison Hubbell / Keiffer Hubbell, 34.62

3, Pilar Bosley / John Corona, 29.89

4, Shannon Wingle / Ryan Devereaux, 29.33

5, Piper Gilles / Timothy McKernan, 29.08

6, Lynn Kriengkrairut / Logan Giulietti-Schmitt, 28.45

7, Brooke Huber / Karl Edelmann, 28.22

8, Samantha Tomarchio / Nicholas Sinchak, 27.44

9, Brianne Oswald / Buckley Withrow, 25.07

10, Clare Farrell / Charles Fishpaw, 24.11

11, Lindsay Cohen / Evan Roberts, 23.51

12, Jessica Perino / William Avila, 23.24

13, Amanda Loyd / Ashley Deavers, 22.65

14, Rachel Siegel / Kevin Miller, 21.35

Novice Pairs free skate

Place, Name, Total score

1, Tracy Tanovich / Michael Chau, 128.76

2, Caitlin Yankowskas / Daniyel Cohen, 117.02

3, Jaylyn Kelly / Gabe Woodruff, 116.96

4, Brynn Carman / Christopher Knierim, 112.25

5, Amanda Luchau / Andrew Speroff, 109.80

6, Emily Glassberg / Kurt Weiss, 107.14

7, Minna Lee / Taylor Toth, 106.20

8, Tiffany Nahm / Christopher Nahm, 103.48

9, Marissa Castelli / Simon Shnapir, 101.15

10, Kloe Bautista / Galvani Hopson, 98.93

11, Tori Vollmer / David Sparks, 81.11

12, Madeline Heritage / Casey Sullivan, 65.18

Novice Men’s free skate

Place, Name, Total score

1, Armin Mahbanoozadeh, 138.77

2, Alexander Johnson, 135.90

3, Keegan Messing, 135.01

4, Scott Dyer, 133.95

5, Max Aaron, 124.94

6, Alexander Zahradnicek, 121.72

7, Alexander Aiken, 120.50

8, Daniel O’Shea, 110.98

9, Victor Travis, 110.45

10, Jon Felder, 105.34

11, Will Michael, 94.90

12, Grisha Fournier, 93.04

Novice Ladies free skate

Place, Name, Total score

1, Angela Maxwell, 131.65

2, Kristine Musademba, 129.25

3, Deedee Leng, 124.51

4, Caroline Ferris, 115.39

5, Ksenia Makarova, 112.59

6, Victoria Hecht, 109.07

7, Danielle Seitz, 104.54

8, Emily Young, 95.59

9, Molly Aaron, 94.70

10, Masha Leonov, 86.95

SKIING

World Cup Cross Country

Sunday’s Results

At Demino, Russia

Men’s 1.2k Freestyle Sprint Final

1. Renato Pasini, Italy, 2 minutes, 27.9 seconds.

2. Nikolai Pankratov, Russia, 0.8 seconds behind.

3. Tobias Angerer, Germany, 1.2.

4. Vassili Rotchev, Russia, 2.0.

5. Martin Stockinger, Austria, 4.4.

Also

10. Andrew Newell, United States, reached B Final.

19. Torin Koos, United States, reached quarterfinal.

Overall World Cup Standings

(After nine of 20 races)

1. Tobias Angerer, Germany, 722 points.

2. Alexander Legkov, Russia, 567.

3. Tor Arne Hetland, Norway, 448.

4. Eldar Roenning, Norway, 388.

5. Evgenji Dementiev, Russia, 290.

Also

35. Andrew Newell, United States, 80.

62. Devon Kershaw, Canada, 27.

67. Torin Koos, United States, 23.

89. Kris Freeman, United States, 13.

110. George Grey, Canada, 6.

119. Chris Cook, United States, 4.

Women’s 1.2k Freestyle Sprint Final

1. Arianna Follis, Italy, 2 minutes, 49.9 seconds.

2. Claudia Nystad-Kunzel, Germany, 0.3 seconds behind.

3. Kikkan Randall, United States, 0.3.

4. Virpi Kuitunen, Finland, 0.4.

5. Natalia Matveeva, Russia, 0.7.

Overall World Cup Standings

(After nine of 20 races)

1. Virpi Kuitunen, Finland, 917 points.

2. Marit Bjoergen, Norway, 634.

3. Katerina Neumannova, Czech Republic, 552.

4. Petra Majdic, Slovenia, 466.

5. Aino Kaisa Saarinen, Finland, 463.

28. Kikkan Randall, United States, 82.

Area Resorts

Montana

Big Mountain — Mon 7:00a packed powder machine groomed 47 - 77 base 93 of 93 trails, 3000 acres, 100% open, 10 of 11 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9:30a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9:30a-4p

Montana Snowbowl — Mon 6:00a powder machine groomed 33 - 63 base 39 of 39 trails, 100% open, 4 of 4 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 9:30a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9:30a-4p

Idaho

Lookout Pass — Mon 5a insa packed powder machine groomed 100 - 145 base 24 of 24 trails, 3 of 3 lifts, 100% open, Mon: 9a-4p; Thu/Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 8:30a-4p; open Thu-Mon

Schweitzer Mountain — Mon 5:00a snowing lightly 23 degrees powder machine groomed 58 - 109 base 80 of 82 trails, 6 of 9 lifts, 100% open, Mon-Thu: 9a-4p; Fri: 9a-8p; Sat: 8: 30a-8p; Sun: 8:30a-4p

Silver Mountain — Mon 6:00a mcldy 25 degrees packed powder machine groomed 70 - 97 base 67 of 67 trails, 7 of 7 lifts, 100% open, Mon-Thu: 9a-4p; Fri: 9a-9p; Sat: 8a-9p; Sun: 8a-4p

Washington

49 Degrees North — Mon 5a insa snow 21 degrees 1 new powder machine groomed 100 - 145 base 68 of 68 trails, 3 of 5 lifts, 100% open, Mon/Tue: 9a-3:30p; Fri: 9a-3:30p Sat/Sun: 9a-3:30p; open Fri-Tue

Bluewood — Mon Open Wed-Sun 5:00a overcast 15 degrees packed powder machine groomed 69 - 70 base 24 of 24 trails, 3 of 3 lifts, 100% open, Wed-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p; open Wed-Sun

Mission Ridge — Mon 7:16a cldy 33 degrees packed powder machine groomed 49 - 64 base 36 of 36 trails, 6 of 6 lifts, 100% open, Mon: 9a-4p; Thu/Fri: 9a-4p; Sat: 9a-9p; Sun: 9a-4p; open Thu-Mon

Mt Spokane — Sun Open Wed-Sun 5a insa mclear 21 degrees packed powder machine groomed 62 - 89 base 45 of 45 trails, 5 of 5 lifts, 100% open, Wed-Fri: 9a-9:30p; Sat: 9a-9:30p Sun: 9a-4p; open Wed-Sun;,

British Columbia

Fernie Alpine — Mon 8:00a 2 new packed powder machine groomed 99 - 100 base 104 of 107 trails, 97% open, 9 of 10 lifts Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p

Kimberley — Mon 5:00a packed powder machine groomed 36 - 54 base 80 of 80 trails, 100% open, 5 of 8 lifts Mon-Wed: 9a-4p; Thu/Fri: 9a-4p, 5:30p-9p; Sat: 9a-4p, 5:30p-9p; Sun: 9a-4p

TENNIS

Australian Open

Tuesday

At Melbourne Park; Melbourne, Australia

Purse: $15.68 million (Grand Slam)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Men’s Singles Quarterfinals

Andy Roddick (6), United States, def. Mardy Fish, United States, 6-2, 6-2, 6-2.

Women’s Singles Quarterfinals

Nicole Vaidisova (10), Czech Republic, def. Lucie Safarova, Czech Republic, 6-1, 6-4.

Serena Williams, United States, def. Shahar Peer (16), Israel, 3-6, 6-2, 8-6.

Men’s Doubles Quarterfinals

Bob and Mike Bryan (1), United States, def. Jeff Coetzee, South Africa, and Rogier Wassen, Netherlands, 7-5, 7-5.

Mark Knowles, Bahamas, and Daniel Nestor (3), Canada, vs. Fabrice Santoro, France, and Nenad Zimonjic (6), Serbia, 6-3, 6-3.

Women’s Doubles Third Round

Yan Zi and Zheng Jie (2), China, def. Elena Dementieva, Russia, and Flavia Pennetta (14), Italy, 4-6, 6-1, 6-2.

Ashley Harkleroad, United States, and Galina Voskoboeva, Russia, def. Vera Dushevina and Maria Kirilenko, Russia, 7-6 (5), 0-6, 6-3.

Women’s Doubles Quarterfinals

Cara Black, Zimbabwe, and Liezel Huber (3), South Africa, def. Daniela Hantuchova, Slovakia, and Ai Sugiyama (6), Japan, 6-1, 6-4.

MOVES

BASEBALL

American League

CLEVELAND INDIANS—Agreed to terms with OF Jason Michaels on a two-year contract.

MINNESOTA TWINS—Agreed to terms with RHP Ramon Ortiz on a one-year contract.

OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Agreed to terms with RHP Justin Duchscherer on a one-year contract.

TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS—Agreed to terms with RHP Scott Dohmann on a one-year contract. Released RHP Shinji Mori and then agreed to terms with Mori on a minor league contract.

TEXAS RANGERS—Announced INF Drew Meyer cleared waivers and was sent outright to Oklahoma of the PCL. Agreed to terms with INF Jose Morban on a minor league contract.

National League

COLORADO ROCKIES—Agreed to terms with RHP Brian Lawrence on a one-year contract.

WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Agreed to terms with INF Felipe Lopez on a one-year contract.

American Association

ST. PAUL SAINTS—Signed RHP Jamie Tricoglou.

Atlantic League

NEWARK BEARS—Traded the rights to RHP Travis Wade to Long Island for the rights to INF Erick Almonte.

Northern League

CALGARY VIPERS—Agreed to terms with INF Aaron McEachran.

SCHAUMBURG FLYERS—Agreed to terms with C Jacob Wallis and INF Patrick Wallis. Acquired OF Tyrone Pendergrass from San Angelo of the United Baseball League for a player to be named.

United Baseball League

SAN ANGELO COLTS—Signed RHP Stephen Artz and RHP Quinn Monsma.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

NBA—Fined Atlanta F Josh Smith $25,000 by the NBA for making obscene gestures to the crowd in a Jan. 20 game at Charlotte.

DETROIT PISTONS—Recalled F Amir Johnson from Sioux Falls of the NBADL.

NBA Development League

ALBUQUERQUE THUNDERBIRDS—Signed F Chris Shumate. Waived F Mo Charlo.

AUSTIN TOROS—Traded F Scott Merritt to Tulsa for G Cheyne Gadson.

LOS ANGELES D-FENDERS—Signed F Jeremee McGuire. Announced that F Kevin Johnson left the team.

TULSA 66ERS—Traded G Cheyne Gadson to Austin for F Scott Merritt.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ATLANTA FALCONS—Named Jerry Rosburg special teams coordinator, and David Puloka and Billy Johnson assistant strength and conditioning coaches.

DALLAS COWBOYS—Announced the retirement of Bill Parcells, coach.

NEW YORK GIANTS—Named Steve Spagnuolo defensive coordinator.

NEW YORK JETS—Signed G Adrien Clarke to a reserve-future contract.

OAKLAND RAIDERS—Named Lane Kiffin coach.

PITTSBURGH STEELERS—Named Mike Tomlin coach.

Canadian Football League

HAMILTON TIGER-CATS—Named Gregg Butler defensive backs coach and Dave Easley special teams coordinator.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

CALGARY FLAMES—Reassigned RW Dave Moss, C Dustin Boyd and LW Eric Godard to Omaha of the AHL.

CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS—Assigned LW Rene Bourque to Norfolk of the AHL.

DALLAS STARS—Assigned C Joel Lundqvist, F Krys Barch and D Nicklas Grossman to Iowa of the AHL.

PITTSBURGH PENGUINS—Assigned D Noah Welch to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the AHL.

WASHINGTON CAPITALS—Recalled C Jakub Klepis from Hershey of the AHL.

American Hockey League

IOWA STARS—Released C Jamie Johnson.

NORFOLK ADMIRALS—Released F Gregg Johnson.

Central Hockey League

AUSTIN ICEBATS—Traded D Doug MacIver to Memphis for future considerations.

NEW MEXICO SCORPIONS—Waived G Brad Smith.

ECHL

ECHL—Fined Trenton G Joel Martin an undisclosed amount for his actions in a Jan. 19 game at Reading.

PHOENIX ROADRUNNERS—Agreed to terms with F Dan Riedel.

COLLEGE

NORTHEAST CONFERENCE—Announced the addition of Duquesne as an associate member for football beginning in 2008.

AUSTIN PEAY—Named Joni Johnson interim athletic trainer.

BYU—Announced sophomore QB Jacob Bower is transferring to Bakersfield College.

MASSACHUSETTS—Named Justine Sowry women’s field hockey coach.

MISSOURI STATE—Named Rob Christophel offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach.

NEVADA—Named Jim House defensive line coach and Charlie Camp linebackers coach.

SOUTH FLORIDA—Promoted Greg Gregory to offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach and Mike Simmonds to offensive line coach.

TEXAS LUTHERAN—Named Dennis Parker football coach.

TEXAS ST.—Named Bob Wright football coach.

UNLV—Named Todd Berry offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach.

VIRGINIA TECH—Named Nicholas Mueller women’s assistant tennis coach.

WEST VIRGINIA—Named Greg Frey offensive line coach.

TODAY’S ODDS

America’s Line

CIRCULAR REPORT: On the college basketball board, the Villanova - Providence circle is for Villanova forward Curtis Sumpter (questionable); the UNLV - San Diego State circle is for UNLV guard Kevin Kruger (questionable) and forward Wendell White (questionable).

NBA

FavoritePtsUnderdog
Suns5WIZARDS
Mavericks5.5MAGIC
76ERS2Hornets
BULLS11Hawks
Nuggets2SONICS
CLIPPERS9.5Bucks

College Basketball

FavoritePtsUnderdog
BOSTON CO2Florida St
ILLINOIS1.5Indiana
Villanova(1)providence
Notre Dame4.5ST. JOHN’S
SO ILLINOIS7Northern Iowa
AIR FORCE18Tcu
Alabama2.5AUBURN
Virginia Tech6MIAMI-FLA
UNLV(8)San Diego St
TENN TECH6Murry St
FAIRFIELD9.5Iona
Davidson2.5GA SOUTH
MARIST16St. Peter’s

Super Bowl XLI

FavoriteOpCurO/UUnderdog
Colts7749Bears