Scoreboard

BASKETBALL

NBA

All Times PST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Monday’s Results

Phoenix 137, Denver 115

Golden State 130, San Antonio 121, OT

Today’s Games

Houston at Washington, 4 p.m.

Milwaukee at Philadelphia, 4 p.m.

Seattle at Cleveland, 4 p.m.

New Jersey at Charlotte, 4 p.m.

Miami at Minnesota, 5 p.m.

L.A. Lakers at Memphis, 5 p.m.

New York at Chicago, 5:30 p.m.

Indiana at Utah, 6 p.m.

Orlando at Sacramento, 7 p.m.

Suns 137, Nuggets 115

Denver (115)—Anthony 9-21 2-4 20, Martin 4-10 3-3 11, Camby 6-11 1-1 13, Carter 1-6 2-2 5, Iverson 10-20 10-13 32, Kleiza 1-6 3-6 5, Nene 5-10 2-5 12, Diawara 1-2 0-0 2, Najera 3-6 0-0 7, Wafer 0-2 0-0 0, Smith 1-2 6-6 8. Totals 41-96 29-40 115.

Phoenix (137)—Hill 8-11 3-3 20, Marion 11-16 0-0 27, Stoudemire 6-13 8-9 20, Nash 5-11 1-1 13, Bell 3-7 0-0 7, Diaw 2-8 0-0 4, Barbosa 5-11 0-0 12, Skinner 2-5 3-3 8, Banks 7-8 2-2 23, Piatkowski 1-2 0-0 3, Marks 0-1 0-0 0, Tucker 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 50-93 17-18 137.

3-Point Goals—Denver 4-13 (Iverson 2-4, Carter 1-2, Najera 1-3, Diawara 0-1, Kleiza 0-1, Wafer 0-2), Phoenix 20-31 (Banks 7-8, Marion 5-9, Barbosa 2-3, Nash 2-5, Hill 1-1, Skinner 1-1, Piatkowski 1-2, Bell 1-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Denver 63 (Anthony 14), Phoenix 47 (Marion 14). Assists—Denver 17 (Carter 5), Phoenix 32 (Nash 10). Total Fouls—Denver 19, Phoenix 32. Technicals—Anthony, Denver defensive three second. A—18,422 (18,422).

Warriors 130, Spurs 121 (OT)

San Antonio (121)—Bowen 2-8 0-0 6, Duncan 9-19 14-16 32, Horry 0-1 3-3 3, Parker 12-20 6-6 31, Finley 5-11 1-1 14, Ginobili 7-15 3-4 20, Bonner 1-5 0-0 2, Vaughn 0-3 0-0 0, Oberto 0-0 0-0 0, Udoka 5-9 2-4 13. Totals 41-91 29-34 121.

Golden State (130)—Barnes 0-3 0-0 0, Jackson 8-21 9-9 29, Biedrins 5-8 3-4 13, Davis 11-18 9-10 34, Ellis 8-18 0-0 16, Pietrus 5-9 0-0 13, Harrington 3-7 1-2 9, Azubuike 7-7 0-0 16. Totals 47-91 22-25 130.

3-Point Goals—San Antonio 10-25 (Finley 3-6, Ginobili 3-6, Bowen 2-7, Udoka 1-2, Parker 1-2, Bonner 0-2), Golden State 14-31 (Jackson 4-11, Pietrus 3-6, Davis 3-7, Azubuike 2-2, Harrington 2-4, Barnes 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—San Antonio 50 (Duncan 13), Golden State 52 (Biedrins 10). Assists—San Antonio 22 (Parker 8), Golden State 25 (Davis 14). Total Fouls—San Antonio 22, Golden State 25. Technicals—Golden State Coach Nelson. A—19,107 (19,832).

College men

EAST

Marist 76, Manhattan 66

Robert Morris 57, Boston College 51

Sacred Heart 75, Long Island U. 68

SOUTH

Alabama A&M 94, Grambling St. 61

Austin Peay 73, E. Illinois 57

Jackson St. 81, Alabama St. 71

Norfolk St. 87, N.C. Central 83

Radford 124, Emory & Henry 109

Samford 57, Jacksonville St. 53

Tenn.-Martin 75, Tennessee St. 74

Tennessee Tech 73, Morehead St. 55

UNC Greensboro 84, The Citadel 54

Virginia Tech 79, Charleston Southern 49

MIDWEST

Butler 66, Loyola of Chicago 55

Kansas St. 85, Savannah St. 25

Murray St. 79, SE Missouri 51

Wis.-Milwaukee 61, Youngstown St. 39

SOUTHWEST

Alcorn St. 77, Prairie View 62

North Texas 78, Louisiana-Monroe 57

Oklahoma 81, Mount St. Mary’s, Md. 57

Oklahoma St. 62, Rogers St. 53

Texas Southern 65, Southern U. 54

FAR WEST

CS Bakersfield 98, Loyola Marymount 64

Cal St.-Fullerton 77, UC Riverside 47

San Jose St. 62, Santa Clara 59

Tulsa 81, Colorado 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. 6, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:

Others receiving votes: Oklahoma 78, Notre Dame 74, Arizona St. 53, West Virginia 42, Arizona 26, BYU 22, Drake 22, Saint Mary’s, Calif. 12, Massachusetts 5, California 4, Louisville 3, Southern Cal 3, Connecticut 2, Ohio St. 2, Sam Houston St. 2, Florida 1, Illinois St. 1, New Mexico 1, Niagara 1.

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. 6, points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:

23. Stanford

12-2

117

20

24. Arizona

10-4

26

21

25. Xavier

12-3

24

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Others receiving votes: Brigham Young 22, Miami 21, Saint Mary’s 19, Notre Dame 18, West Virginia 16, Arizona State 15, Oklahoma 12, Florida 8, Oregon 7, UNLV 4, New Mexico 2, Ohio State 2, Syracuse 2, Drake 1, Houston 1, North Carolina State 1.

College women

FAR WEST

W. Illinois 58, S. Utah 39

The Women’s 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. 6, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:

Others receiving votes: Pittsburgh 106, Syracuse 52, Arizona St. 34, Georgia Tech 24, Illinois St. 16, Virginia 13, Louisville 10, Vanderbilt 9, Kansas 5, Michigan St. 5, Xavier 5, Florida St. 4, Southern Cal 4, Utah 4, Penn St. 3, Texas Tech 3, UCLA 3, Liberty 2, Dayton 1. How Dave Trimmer of The Spokesman-Review voted: 1. UConn 2. Tennessee 3. North Carolina 4. Rutgers 5. Maryland 6. Oklahoma 7. Stanford 8. California 9. Baylor 10. Georgia 11. Texas A&M 12. LSU 13. Duke 14. West Virgnia 15. Texas 16. Notre Dame 17. Oklahoma State 18. Wyoming 19. George Washington 20. Old Dominion 21. Arkansas 22. Colorado 23. Ohio State 24. Pittsburgh 25. Utah

High school boys Greater Spokane League University 51, Lewis and Clark 44

Lewis and Clark (2-5) Peterson 0 0-0 0, Vogt 1 1-2 3, Eglet 1 2-2 4, Taylor 6 0-0 12, Jones 0 0-0 0, Ehlo 2 0-0 5, Talkington 2 0-2 4, Shaw 2 0-0 4, Hoffmann 5 1-2 11, Lenz 0 1-2 1, Totals 19 5-8 44.

University (5-5) Smith 2 0-0 4, Dixon 3 0-0 6, Wakem 6 1-2 17, Peasley 0 2-2 2, Tabish 0 0-0 0, Alshahrani 4 3-6 13, Pirttima 2 0-0 4, Kuipers 0 0-0 0, Johnson 2 0-0 5, Flatow 0 0-0 0, Totals 19 6-10 51.

3-point goals_Ehlo, Alshahrani 2, Johnson, Wakem 4. Total fouls_Lewis and Clark 12, University 12. Fouled out_None. Technicals_None.

Bi-County League Wilbur-Creston 62, ACH 51

Wilbur-Creston (5-6) Nolt 0, Stephens 2, Berg 21, Paulsen 11, Snavely 24, Jannot 0, Pouley 4, Parr 0.

Almira/Coulee-Hartline (2-9) Boutain 8, C.Jess 0, Leander 0, Sieg 9, Gregson 0, G.Jess 12, Gregson 0, Tucker 12, Visker 2, Henderson 8.

High school girls Bi-County League ACH 50, Wilbur-Creston 45 (OT)

Wilbur-Creston (6-5) Peterson 12, Haden 0, Herdrick 13, Wyborney 0, Warnecke 8, Gamboa 2, Coffman 10, Stephens 0, Reed 0.

Almira/Coulee-Hartline (7-5) Starkenburg 4, Bodeau 5, Gloyn 18, Edwards 0, N.Osborne 7, Porterfield 7, M.Osborne 9.

FOOTBALL

NFL Playoffs

All Times PST

Divisional Playoffs

Saturday’s Games

Seattle at Green Bay, 1:30 p.m. (FOX)

Jacksonville at New England, 5 p.m. (CBS)

Sunday’s Games

San Diego at Indianapolis, 10 a.m. (CBS)

N.Y. Giants at Dallas, 1:30 p.m. (FOX)

College Bowl Glance

Monday’s Result

BCS National Championship at New Orleans

Payout: $17 million

LSU 38, Ohio State 24

Saturday’s Game

Hula Bowl at Honolulu

Aina (East) vs. Kai (West), 5 p.m.

Saturday, Jan. 19

East-West Shrine Classic at Houston

East vs. West, 4 p.m. (ESPN2)

Saturday, Jan. 26

Senior Bowl at Mobile, Ala.

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

BCS National Championship LSU 38, Ohio St. 24

OSU—C.Wells 65 run (Pretorius kick)

OSU—FG Pretorius 25

LSU—FG David 32

LSU—Dickson 13 pass from Flynn (David kick)

LSU—LaFell 10 pass from Flynn (David kick)

LSU—Hester 1 run (David kick)

LSU—Doucet 4 pass from Flynn (David kick)

OSU—Robiskie 5 pass from Boeckman (Pretorius kick)

LSU—Dickson 5 pass from Flynn (David kick)

OSU—Hartline 15 pass from Boeckman (Pretorius kick)

A—79,651.

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—LSU, Hester 21-86, Murphy 2-33, K.Williams 2-20, Holliday 3-13, Flynn 12-8, Doucet 2-7, Scott 2-6, Perrilloux 1-4, Team 4-(minus 25). Ohio St., C.Wells 20-146, Hartline 1-6, Boeckman 9-(minus 7).

PASSING—LSU, Flynn 19-27-1-174. Ohio St., Boeckman 15-26-2-208.

RECEIVING—LSU, Doucet 7-51, Dickson 4-44, Byrd 2-28, LaFell 2-15, Zinger 1-18, Scott 1-16, Q.Johnson 1-3, K.Williams 1-(minus 1). Ohio St., Hartline 6-75, Robiskie 5-50, Saine 3-69, Small 1-14.

The AP Top 25 Poll

FINAL

The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press final college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, final records, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:

Others receiving votes: Virginia 66, Penn St. 61, Kentucky 57, Wake Forest 53, Boise St. 25, Arkansas 13, Utah 9, Mississippi St. 7, Appalachian St. 5, South Florida 5, Tulsa 4, Connecticut 3, Air Force 2, Rutgers 2.

USA Today Top 25 Poll

FINAL

The Top 25 teams in the USA Today college football coaches poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, final records, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:

Others receiving votes: Oregon State 108; Virginia 71; Wake Forest 53; Boise State 33; Fresno State 11; Kentucky 11; California 8; Connecticut 8; Mississippi State 7; South Florida 6; Tulsa 5; Central Florida 4; Utah 2; Arkansas 1.

HOCKEY

NHL

All Times EST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Monday’s Results

Dallas 3, Minnesota 1

Edmonton 4, N.Y. Islanders 0

Anaheim 5, Nashville 2

Today’s Games

Buffalo at New Jersey, 4 p.m.

Carolina at Boston, 4 p.m.

Philadelphia at Atlanta, 4 p.m.

Tampa Bay at N.Y. Rangers, 4 p.m.

Chicago at Montreal, 4:30 p.m.

Colorado at Detroit, 4:30 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Florida, 4:30 p.m.

Columbus at St. Louis, 5:30 p.m.

Phoenix at Calgary, 6 p.m.

N.Y. Islanders at Vancouver, 7 p.m.

Nashville at Los Angeles, 7:30 p.m.

Stars 3, Wild 1

First Period—None. Second Period—1, Dallas, Niskanen 4 (Halpern, Ott), 5:50. 2, Minnesota, Parrish 12 (Gaborik, Johnsson), 9:19. 3, Dallas, Miettinen 8 (Morrow, Ribeiro), 11:06. Third Period—4, Dallas, Miettinen 9 (Ribeiro, Morrow), 2:11. A—17,502 (18,532).

Oilers 4, Islanders 0

First Period—None. Second Period—1, Edmonton, Hemsky 11 (Gilbert, Pitkanen), 1:11. 2, Edmonton, Horcoff 18 (Hemsky, Penner), 6:31. 3, Edmonton, Reasoner 5 (Stoll, Gilbert), 11:22.

Third Period—4, Edmonton, Stoll 6 (Horcoff, Penner), 16:09 (pp). A—16,839 (16,839).

Ducks 5, Predators 2

First Period—1, Nashville, Zidlicky 3 (Koistinen), 4:59 (pp). Second Period—2, Anaheim, Moen 2 (O’Donnell), :42. 3, Anaheim, Kunitz 14 (Schneider, Huskins), 1:51. 4, Anaheim, Pronger 9 (Getzlaf, S.Niedermayer), 7:39 (pp). 5, Anaheim, Perry 22 (Kunitz, Weight), 8:49 (pp). Third Period—6, Nashville, Dumont 15 (Arnott, Zidlicky), 4:11 (pp). 7, Anaheim, Getzlaf 17 (Perry, Bertuzzi), 13:43. A—17,174 (17,174).

WHL

Monday’s Results

No game scheduled

Today’s Games

Saskatoon at Edmonton

Kootenay at Medicine Hat

Prince Albertat Swift Current

Wednesday’s Games

Kamloops at Spokane, 7 p.m.

Chilliwack at Kelowna

Brandon at Moose Jaw

Saskatoon at Red Deer

Tri-City at Everett

WHL Poll

Listed by rank, last week’s rank and first-place votes in parenthesis, and total points:

1. (1) Spokane Chiefs (12) 237. 2. (3) Vancouver Giants (2) 314. 3. (T4) Calgary Hitmen (1) 304. 4. (2) Tri-City Americans 284. 5. (T4) Brandon Wheat Kings 261. 6. (6) Lethbridge Hurricanes 249. 7. (10) Kelowna Rockets 236. 8. (9) Regina Pats 222. 9. (7) Kootenay Ice 217. 10. (11) Medicine Hat Tigers 202. 11. (8) Moose Jaw Warriors 175. 12. (13) Seattle Thunderbirds 154. 13. (14) Everett Silvertips 147. 14. (12) Swift Current Broncos 145. 15. (15) Chilliwack Bruins 138. 16. (16) Kamloops Blazers 100. 17. (17) Edmonton Oil Kings 86. 18. (18) Prince Albert Raiders 77. 19. (19) Saskatoon Blades 61. 20. (21) Red Deer Rebels 44. 21. (20) Prince George Cougars 37. 22. (22) Portland Winter Hawks 15.

MOVES

BASEBALL

American League

DETROIT TIGERS—Agreed to terms with RHP Francis Beltran, RHP Jeremy Johnson, RHP Anastacio Martinez, RHP Marcelo Perez, LHP Jon Connolly, LHP Ian Ostlund, C Dane Sardinha, C Max St. Pierre, INF Caonabo Cosme, INF Henry Mateo and OF Jackson Melian on minor league contracts.

NEW YORK YANKEES—Named Pete Mackanin major league scout.

TAMPA BAY RAYS—Agreed to terms with C Mike DiFelice on a minor league contract.

TORONTO BLUE JAYS—Agreed to terms with RHP Shawn Camp on a minor league contract.

National League

MILWAUKEE BREWERS—Agreed to terms with OF Drew Anderson, 1B-OF Brad Nelson, RHP Tim Dillard, LHP Manny Parra and RHP Luis Pena on one-year contracts.

NEW YORK METS—Agreed to terms with RHP Duaner Sanchez on a one-year contract, and RHP Juan Padilla, RHP Joselo Diaz, RHP Andy Cavazos, LHP Ryan Cullen, INF Anderson Machado, INF Fernando Tatis, C Robinson Cancel and C Salomon Manriquez on minor league contracts.

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES—Agreed to terms with RF Jayson Werth on a one-year contract.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES—Agreed to terms with RHP Adam Bernero and RHP Elmer Dessens on minor league contracts.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

CHICAGO BULLS—Recalled F Demetris Nichols from Iowa (NBADL). Assigned G JamesOn Curry to Iowa.

DENVER NUGGETS—Waived G-F Bobby Jones.

LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS—Waived G Richie Frahm.

NEW JERSEY NETS—Waived G Billy Thomas. Promoted Fred Mangione to senior vice president of season sales and marketing.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

CLEVELAND BROWNS—Signed Rob Chudzinski, offensive coordinator, to a two-year contract extension through 2011.

MIAMI DOLPHINS—Signed LB Marcello Church, G Marquay Love, WR Kerry Reed and WR Chandler Williams.

ST. LOUIS RAMS—Fired Greg Olson, offensive coordinator, and Paul Boudreau, offensive line coach.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS—Recalled G Steve Mason from London (OHL).

DALLAS STARS—Signed C Mike Ribeiro to a five-year contract.

NEW YORK RANGERS—Recalled F Nigel Dawes and F Greg Moore from Hartford (AHL). Assigned F Ryan Callahan to Hartford.

PITTSBURGH PENGUINS—Recalled D Ryan Lannon and C Ryan Stone from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).

COLLEGE

AUGUSTANA, ILL.—Announced the resignation of Chuck Gordon, director of athletics. Named Dave Wrath interim director of athletics.

TEXAS—Announced sophomore TE Jermichael Finley will make himself eligible for the NFL draft.

UCLA—Named Bob Palcic offensive line coach.

VILLANOVA—Named Tom Carlin men’s soccer coach.

Today’s odds

America’s Line

CIRCULAR REPORT: On the NBA board, the Bulls-Knicks for Chicago forward Luol Deng (doubtful).

NO LINE REPORT: On the NBA board, there is no line on the Bucks-76ers game due to Milwaukee guard Michael Redd (questionable); there is no line on the Heat-T’wolves game due to Miami center Shaquille O’Neal (doubtful).

NBA

College basketball

NFL playoffs

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