Today’s odds

NBA

Favorite Line (O/U) Underdog

at Detroit 14 1/2 (232) Washington

at Milwaukee 5 1/2 (226 1/2) LA Lakers

Orlando 1 (214 1/2) at New Orleans

at Chicago 2 1/2 (226 1/2) Brooklyn

at Golden St 6 1/2 (232 1/2) Sacramento

College Basketball

Favorite Line Underdog

at Akron 11 1/2 Bowling Green

at St. Bona 1 1/2 Duquesne

at Duke 21 1/2 Georgia Tech

at Oregon 1 1/2 Indiana

at Wichita St 3 1/2 S Florida

Iowa St 2 1/2 at BYU

Ohio 3 1/2 at Toledo

at St. Louis 3 1/2 Davidson

at Texas So. 1 1/2 Alabama St

Marquette 2 1/2 at Xavier

at Miami (OH) 5 1/2 E Michigan

Boise St 1 1/2 at San Diego St

at Iona 1 1/2 Manhattan

at Temple 3 1/2 Tulsa

at Mid Tenn 1 1/2 Louisiana Tech

NHL

Favorite Line Underdog

Tampa Bay -170/+140 at Phila

Florida -115/-104 at Toronto

at Ottawa -196/+162 Boston

St. Louis -120/+100 at Pittsburgh

Vegas -164/+136 at Columbus

Edmonton -134/+112 at New Jersey

at WILD -115/-104 NY Rangers

at San Jose -114/-105 Chicago

at Los Angeles -126/+105 Washington

MLB

Spring Training

Wednesday’s games

Boston 6, TWINS 5

Atlanta 13, Baltimore 5

Detroit 5,Tampa Bay 1

Washington 9, Houston 3

N.Y. Mets 2, St. Louis 0

Arizona 5, Athletics 2

Chicago White Sox 1, L.A. Angels 1

San Francisco 11, Cleveland 2

Texas 4, Cincinnati 3

Kansas City 7, Seattle 6

Colorado 13, San Diego 2

Today’s games

Detroit vs N.Y. Yankees, 12:05 p.m.

Houston (ss) vs St. Louis, 12:05 p.m.

TWINS vs Pittsburgh, Fla., 12:05 p.m.

Tampa Bay vs Washington, 12:05 p.m.

Philadelphia vs Atlanta, 12:05 p.m.

Toronto vs Baltimore, 12:07 p.m.

Miami vs Houston (ss), 12:10 p.m.

N.Y. Mets vs Boston, 12:10 p.m.

Chi. White Sox vs Milwaukee, 3:05 p.m.

Cincinnati vs Athletics, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Kansas City vs San Diego, 3:05 p.m.

San Francisco vs Texas, 3:05 p.m.

Colorado vs Cleveland, 3:10 p.m.

Seattle vs Arizona, 8:40 p.m.

MLS

Western Conference

W L T Pts GF GA

Vancouver 3 0 0 9 8 2

San Diego 2 0 1 7 5 1

San Jose 2 1 0 6 6 2

LOONS 2 1 0 6 2 1

LAFC 2 1 0 6 4 5

St Louis City 1 0 2 5 3 0

Colorado 1 0 2 5 4 3

Seattle 1 1 1 4 7 6

Dallas 1 1 1 4 6 7

Austin 1 2 0 3 1 2

Salt Lake 1 2 0 3 3 7

Portland 1 2 0 3 2 6

Houston 0 2 1 1 2 6

Kansas City 0 3 0 0 2 5

LA Galaxy 0 3 0 0 1 7

Eastern Conference

W L T Pts GF GA

Philadelphia 3 0 0 9 10 3

Miami 2 0 1 7 7 3

Columbus 2 0 1 7 5 2

Cincinnati 2 1 0 6 4 4

D.C. United 1 0 2 5 6 5

Charlotte 1 1 1 4 4 3

NY R. Bulls 1 1 1 4 2 1

Chicago 1 1 1 4 7 7

NYC 1 1 1 4 4 4

Nashville 1 1 1 4 2 2

Atlanta 1 1 1 4 3 4

Orlando 1 2 0 3 7 8

N. England 0 2 1 1 0 3

Toronto 0 2 1 1 4 8

Montréal 0 3 0 0 2 6

Note: Three points for victory, one point for tie.

Saturday’s games

Orlando City at New York, 1:30 p.m.

Chicago at Toronto FC, 1:30 p.m.

Austin FC at Los Angeles FC, 2:45 p.m.

Cincinnati at Charlotte FC, 6:30 p.m.

CF Montréal at D.C. United, 6:30 p.m.

New England at N.Y. City FC, 6:30 p.m.

LOONS at Sporting Kansas City, 7:15 p.m.

Vancouver at FC Dallas, 7:30 p.m.

Real Salt Lake at Houston, 7:30 p.m.

Seattle at St Louis City, 7:30 p.m.

Columbus at San Diego FC, 9:30 p.m.

Colorado at San Jose, 9:30 p.m.

Sunday’s games

Nashville at Philadelphia, 1:25 p.m.

LA Galaxy at Portland, 3:45 p.m.

Miami at Atlanta, 6 p.m.

Hockey

PWHL

PTS W OTW OTL L GF GA

Montréal 44 10 6 2 5 62 53

Toronto 36 9 2 5 7 60 58

Boston 35 7 5 4 6 58 51

FROST 35 7 5 4 8 67 63

Ottawa 30 8 1 4 9 50 60

New York 24 4 4 4 10 52 64

Wednesday’s game

New York 3, Montreal 2, OT

Saturday’s game

Boston at Ottawa, 1 p.m.

Sunday’s game

FROST at New York, 6:30 p.m.

College

Men’s basketball

Wednesday’s games

AP top 25

No. 12 Iowa State 76, Cincinnati 56

Big ten Tournament

Northwestern 72, GOPHERS 64

Iowa 77, Ohio State 70

USC 97, Rutgers 89, 2OT

Northwestern 72, Minnesota 64

NORTHWESTERN (17-15)

Martinelli 12-22 4-10 28, Nicholson 2-5 3-4 7, Berry 4-12 2-4 14, Clayton 5-7 0-0 11, Mullins 1-2 0-0 2, Windham 3-6 3-4 10, Hunger 0-0 0-0 0, Fitzmorris 0-0 0-0 0, Ciaravino 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 27-56 12-22 72.

MINNESOTA (15-17)

Fox 1-5 4-4 6, Garcia 7-13 6-6 22, M.Mitchell 4-8 0-0 11, Odukale 1-3 2-3 4, Patterson 1-6 3-4 5, Rigsby 2-6 0-0 5, Asuma 3-9 1-2 8, F.Mitchell 1-3 1-2 3. Totals 20-53 17-21 64.

Halftime: Northwestern 32-29; 3-Point Goals: Northwestern 6-21 (Berry 4-10, Clayton 1-2, Windham 1-3, Ciaravino 0-1, Mullins 0-1, Nicholson 0-1, Martinelli 0-3), Minnesota 7-22 (M.Mitchell 3-7, Garcia 2-2, Asuma 1-4, Rigsby 1-4, Fox 0-1, Odukale 0-1, Patterson 0-3); Fouled Out: Patterson; Rebounds: Northwestern 29 (Martinelli, Nicholson, Berry 7), Minnesota 29 (Garcia, F.Mitchell 7); Assists: Northwestern 20 (Clayton, Windham 4), Minnesota 12 (Odukale 4); Total Fouls: Northwestern 16, Minnesota 21.

High school

Boys basketball

Class 4A, Section 2 Championship

Shakopee 62, Prior Lake 57

Class 4A, Section 5 Championship

Maple Grove 90, Champlin Park 81

Class 2A, Section 4 Semifinals

Minnehaha Academy 92, St. Croix Prp. 54

St. Croix Lutheran 64, Humboldt 50

girls basketball: State

Class 4A Quarterfinals

Maple Grove 71, White Bear Lake 36

Lakeville North 47, Brainerd 20

Eastview 62, Anoka 39

Hopkins 70, Chaska 64

Class 3A Quarterfinals

Benilde-St. Marg. 84, Stewartville 58

Alexandria 60, DeLaSalle 40

Cretin-Derham Hall 59, Monticello 50

Marshall 67, Rock Ridge 51

Class 2A Quarterfinals

Providence Academy 84, NRHEG 50

Crosby-Ironton 75, Barnesville 50

Minnewaska 60,Sauk Centre 53

Minnehaha Academy 68, Caledonia 63

Transactions

BASEBALL

MLB

CHICAGO CUBS: Optioned RF Kevin Alcantara to Iowa (IL). Released OF Travis Jankowski from a minor league contract.

CHICAGO WHITE SOX: Agreed to terms with OF Travis Jankowski on a minor league contract.

CINCINNATI REDS: Returned Rule 5 Draft selection INF/OF Cooper Bowman to the Athletics.

CLEVELAND GUARDIANS: Optioned CF Petey Halpin to Columbus (IL).

COLORADO ROCKIES: Optioned INF Adael Amador and Drew Romo to Albuquerque (PCL). Reassigned INF Kyle Karros to minor league camp.

NEW YORK YANLEES: Optioned CF Everson Pereira to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL).

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES: Optioned RHP Mick Abel to Lehigh Valley (IL).

PITTSBURGH PIRATES: Agreed to terms with RHP Braxton Ashcraft, OF Ji Hwan Bae, Mike Burrows, INF Tsung-Che Cheng, INF Billy Cook, OF Oneil Cruz, C Henry Davis, C Jason Delay, INF Nick Gonzales, INF Spencer Horwitz, RHP Jared Jones, RHP Carmen Mlodzinski, RHP Dauri Moreta, RHP Kyle Nicolas, OF Joshua Palacios, C Endy Rodríguez, RHP Chase Shugart, RHP Paul Skenes, RHP Peter Strzelecki, OF Jack Suwinski, INF Jared Triolo, INF Enmanuel Valdez, LHP Joey Wentz, INF Alika Williams and RHP Nick Yorke on one-year contracts.

SAN DIEGO PADRES: Agreed to terms with INF Jose Iglesias on a minor league contract.

TEXAS RANGERS: Agreed to terms with RHP Hunter Strickland on a minor league contract.