NFL
Divisional Playoffs
Saturday, Jan. 18
Kansas City 23, Houston 14
Washington 45, Detroit 31
Sunday, Jan. 19
Philadelphia 28, L.A. Rams 22
Buffalo 27, Baltimore 25
Conference Championships
Sunday, Jan. 26
Washington at Philadelphia: noon (FOX)
Buffalo at Kansas City: 3:30 p.m. (CBS)
NBA
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
L.A. Clippers 24 18 .571 —
L.A. Lakers 23 18 .561 1/2
Sacramento 22 20 .524 2
Phoenix 22 21 .512 2 1/2
Golden State 21 21 .500 3
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
Houston 28 14 .667 —
Memphis 28 15 .651 1/2
Dallas 23 21 .523 6
San Antonio 19 22 .463 8 1/2
New Orleans 12 32 .273 17
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Oklahoma City 35 7 .833 —
Denver 27 16 .628 8 1/2
Minnesota 23 21 .523 13
Portland 15 28 .349 20 1/2
Utah 10 31 .244 24 1/2
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Boston 30 13 .698 —
New York 29 16 .644 2
Philadelphia 15 27 .357 14 1/2
Brooklyn 14 31 .311 17
Toronto 11 32 .256 19
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Atlanta 22 21 .512 —
Orlando 23 22 .511 —
Miami 21 21 .500 1/2
Charlotte 11 28 .282 9
Washington 6 36 .143 15 1/2
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Cleveland 36 6 .857 —
Milwaukee 24 17 .585 11 1/2
Indiana 24 19 .558 12 1/2
Detroit 23 21 .523 14
Chicago 19 25 .432 18
Tuesday’s games
Portland 116, Miami 107
Toronto 109, Orlando 93
New York 99, Brooklyn 95
Denver 144, Philadelphia 109
L.A. Lakers 111, Washington 88
Wednesday’s games
Phoenix 108, Brooklyn 84
Detroit 114, Atlanta 104
Minnesota 115, Dallas 114
Memphis 132, Charlotte 120
Houston 109, Cleveland 108
Milwaukee at New Orleans, ppd
Utah at Oklahoma City, 5 p.m.
Golden State at Sacramento, 7 p.m.
Boston at L.A. Clippers, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday’s games
Indiana vs San Antonio, 11 a.m.
Portland at Orlando, 4 p.m.
Miami at Milwaukee, 4:30 p.m.
Toronto at Atlanta, 4:30 p.m.
Dallas at Oklahoma City, 5 p.m.
Sacramento at Denver, 6 p.m.
Boston at L.A. Lakers, 7 p.m.
Chicago at Golden State, 7 p.m.
Washington at L.A. Clippers, 7:30 p.m.
NHL
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Vegas 47 29 14 4 62 160 132
Edmonton 47 29 15 3 61 153 129
Los Angeles 44 25 14 5 55 129 110
Calgary 45 22 16 7 51 120 132
Vancouver 46 20 16 10 50 131 146
Seattle 48 21 24 3 45 143 154
Anaheim 47 18 23 6 42 113 150
San Jose 50 14 30 6 34 130 182
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Winnipeg 48 31 14 3 65 167 118
Minnesota 47 28 15 4 60 140 134
Dallas 47 29 17 1 59 149 117
Colorado 48 28 19 1 57 160 150
St. Louis 48 23 21 4 50 138 143
Utah 46 20 19 7 47 132 139
Nashville 46 17 22 7 41 122 144
Chicago 47 15 28 4 34 123 162
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Toronto 49 30 17 2 62 153 142
Florida 48 28 17 3 59 158 144
Tampa Bay 46 25 18 3 53 167 131
Ottawa 47 24 19 4 52 132 132
Montreal 47 24 19 4 52 145 157
Boston 49 23 20 6 52 134 158
Detroit 47 21 21 5 47 132 152
Buffalo 47 18 24 5 41 145 161
Metropolitan Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Washington 47 32 10 5 69 167 116
Carolina 48 29 16 3 61 158 133
New Jersey 50 27 17 6 60 153 126
Columbus 48 23 18 7 53 162 159
N.Y. Rangers 47 23 20 4 50 139 142
Philadelphia 48 22 20 6 50 148 162
Pittsburgh 49 20 21 8 48 148 180
N.Y. Islanders 46 19 20 7 45 124 138
Tuesday’s games
Philadelphia 2, Detroit 1, OT
Montreal 3, Tampa Bay 2
N.Y. Rangers 5, Ottawa 0
Carolina 2, Dallas 1
Nashville 7, San Jose 5
Washington 3, Edmonton 2
Buffalo 3, Vancouver 2
Florida 5, Anaheim 2
Wednesday’s games
New Jersey 5, Boston 1
Columbus 5, Toronto 1
Winnipeg at Colorado, n.
Florida at Los Angeles, n.
Thursday’s games
Columbus at Carolina, 4 p.m.
Montreal at Detroit, 4 p.m.
Ottawa at Boston, 4 p.m.
Philadelphia at N.Y. Rangers, 4 p.m.
Utah at Minnesota, 5 p.m.
Vegas at St. Louis, 5 p.m.
Buffalo at Calgary, 6 p.m.
Vancouver at Edmonton, 6 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Anaheim, 7 p.m.
Washington at Seattle, 7 p.m.
Nashville at San Jose, 7:30 p.m.
College basketball
Men’s top 25 fared
Wednesday’s games
No. 5 Florida (17-2) beat South Carolina, 70-69.
No. 7 Houston (15-3) beat Utah 70-36.
No. 12 Kansas (14-4) beat TCU, 74-61.
No. 13 Texas A&M (14-4) at No. 16 Mississippi, n.
No. 20 St. John’s (17-3) beat Xavier, 79-71
woMen’s top 25 fared
Wednesday’s games
No. 4 USC (17-1) beat Purdue 79-37.
No. 6 UCONN (18-2) beat Villanova 100-57.
No. 9 TCU (19-2) lost to Oklahoma St. 60-59.
No. 16 West Virginia (15-3) at Ariz. St. n.
No. 21 Michigan St. (16-3) beat Penn St. 82-61.
No. 23 Minnesota (17-3) lost to No. 24 Michigan, 70-65
Tennis
Australian Open
Wednesday
At Melbourne Park
Melbourne, Australia
Purse: AUD43,250,000
Surface: Hardcourt outdoor
Men's Singles
Quarterfinals
Ben Shelton (21), United States, def. Lorenzo Sonego, Italy, 6-4, 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (4).
Jannik Sinner (1), Italy, def. Alex de Minaur (8), Australia, 6-3, 6-2, 6-1.
Women's Singles
Quarterfinals
Madison Keys (19), United States, def. Elina Svitolina (28), Ukraine, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Iga Swiatek (2), Poland, def. Emma Navarro (8), United States, 6-1, 6-2.
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